Wikipedia

2025 in esports

Years in esports
2025 in sports

This topic lists the esports events for the 2025 year.

If tournaments are held entirely online, it is denoted in the list below. For those tournaments that are held either partially or entirely offline, the host city that hosts the Grand Final is indicated last, if there are multiple host cities.

Apex Legends

[edit]
Tournament Host city Duration Champion Runner-up Ref.
ALGS: 2024 Championship Japan Sapporo January 29 – February 2 GoNext Esports Alliance [1]
ALGS: 2025 Open United States New Orleans May 1–4 Team Falcons Alliance [2]
Esports World Cup 2025 Saudi Arabia Riyadh July 10–13 VK Gaming ROC Esports [3][4]

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

[edit]
Tournament Host city Duration Champion Runner-up Ref.
CDL 2025 Stage 1 Major Spain Madrid January 30 – February 2 Atlanta FaZe Los Angeles Thieves [5][6]
CDL 2025 Stage 2 Major United States Allen March 20–23 Atlanta FaZe Vancouver Surge [7][8]
CDL 2025 Stage 3 Major United States Boca Raton April 24–27 Los Angeles Thieves Vancouver Surge [9][10]
CDL 2025 Stage 4 Major United States Dallas May 23–25 Los Angeles Thieves Atlanta Faze [11][12]
CDL 2025 Championship Canada Kitchener June 26–29 OpTic Texas Vancouver Surge [13][14]
Esports World Cup 2025 Saudi Arabia Riyadh July 24–27 OpTic Gaming Vancouver Surge [3][15]

Chess

[edit]
Further information: 2025 in chess and Champions Chess Tour 2025
Tournament Host city Duration Champion Runner-up Ref.
Chessable Masters Online February 16–21 Norway Magnus Carlsen United States Hikaru Nakamura [16]
Chess.com Classic Online May 18–23 Norway Magnus Carlsen France Maxime Vachier-Lagrave [17]
Road to EWC DreamHack United States Dallas May 23–25 Ukraine Olexandr Bortnyk Serbia Alexey Sarana [18]
Hyperbullet Championship Online June 12–13 United States Andrew Tang United States Daniel Naroditsky [19]
Bullet Chess Championship 2025 Online June 23–28 France Alireza Firouzja Ukraine Olexandr Bortnyk [20]
Esports World Cup 2025 Saudi Arabia Riyadh July 29 – August 1 Norway Magnus Carlsen France Alireza Firouzja [21][22]
Comet Open Online October 11–19 United States Hikaru Nakamura Denis Lazavik [23]

Counter-Strike 2

[edit]
Tournament Host city Duration Champion Runner-up Ref.
BLAST Bounty Spring 2025 Denmark Copenhagen January 23–26 Team Spirit Eternal Fire [24]
Intel Extreme Masters Katowice 2025 Poland Katowice January 29 – February 9 Team Vitality Team Spirit [25][26]
PGL Cluj-Napoca 2025 Romania Cluj-Napoca February 14–23 MOUZ Team Falcons [27][28]
ESL Pro League Season 21 Sweden Stockholm March 1–16 Team Vitality MOUZ [29][30]
BLAST Open Spring 2025 Portugal Lisbon March 19–30 Team Vitality MOUZ [31][32]
PGL Bucharest 2025 Romania Bucharest April 6–13 Team Falcons G2 Esports [33]
Intel Extreme Masters Melbourne 2025 Australia Melbourne April 21–27 Team Vitality Team Falcons [34]
BLAST Rivals Spring 2025 Denmark Copenhagen April 30 – May 4 Team Vitality Team Falcons [35][36]
PGL Astana 2025 Kazakhstan Astana May 10–18 Team Spirit Astralis [37]
Intel Extreme Masters Dallas 2025 United States Dallas May 19–25 Team Vitality Mouz [38][39]
BLAST.tv Austin Major 2025 United States Austin June 3–22 Team Vitality The MongolZ [40][41]
FISSURE Playground 1 Serbia Belgrade July 15–20 TYLOO Astralis [42][43]
Intel Extreme Masters Cologne 2025 Germany Cologne July 23 – August 3 Team Spirit Mouz [44][45]
BLAST Bounty Fall 2025 Malta Malta August 14–17 Team Spirit The MongolZ [46][47]
Esports World Cup 2025 Saudi Arabia Riyadh August 20–25 The MongolZ Aurora Gaming [48]
BLAST Open Fall 2025 United Kingdom London August 27 – September 7 G2 Esports Team Vitality [49]

[50]

FISSURE Playground 2 Serbia Belgrade September 12–21 FURIA The MongolZ [51][52]
StarLadder StarSeries Fall 2025 Hungary Budapest September 18–21 Natus Vincere Ninjas in Pyjamas [53]

[54]

ESL Pro League Season 22 Sweden Stockholm September 28 – October 12 Team Vitality Team Falcons [55]

[56]

CS Asia Championships 2025 China Shanghai October 14–19 Legacy 3DMAX [57]

[58]

Thunderpick World Championship 2025 Malta Malta October 15–19 FURIA Natus Vincere [59][60]
PGL Masters Bucharest 2025 Romania Bucharest October 26 – November 1 Aurora Gaming Legacy [61][62]
Intel Extreme Masters Chengdu 2025 China Chengdu November 3–9 FURIA Team Vitality [63][64]
BLAST Rivals Fall 2025 Hong Kong Hong Kong November 12-16 FURIA Team Falcons [65]
StarLadder Budapest Major 2025 Hungary Budapest November 24 – December 14 TBD TBD [66]

Dota 2

[edit]
Tournament Host city Duration Champion Runner-up Ref.
Fissure Playground 1 Serbia Belgrade January 24 – February 2 Tundra Esports Team Falcons [67][68]
BLAST Slam II Denmark Copenhagen February 4–9 Tundra Esports Gaimin Gladiators [69]
PGL Wallachia Season 3 Romania Bucharest March 8–16 Team Liquid Tundra Esports [70]
ESL One Raleigh 2025 United States Raleigh April 7–13 PARIVISION Team Spirit [71][72]
PGL Wallachia Season 4 Romania Bucharest April 19–27 Team Liquid PARIVISION [73]
BLAST Slam III Denmark Copenhagen May 6–11 Tundra Esports Team Falcons [74]
PGL Wallachia Season 5 Romania Bucharest June 18–29 BetBoom Team Gaimin Gladiators [75][76]
Esports World Cup 2025 Saudi Arabia Riyadh July 8–19 Team Spirit Team Falcons [3][77]
The International 2025 Germany Hamburg September 4–14 Team Falcons Xtreme Gaming [78][79]
BLAST Slam IV Singapore Singapore October 14 – November 9 TBD TBD [80][81]
Fissure Playground 2 Serbia Belgrade October 23 – November 2 Team Falcons BetBoom Team [82][83]
PGL Wallachia Season 6 Romania Bucharest November 13–23 TBD TBD [75]
BLAST Slam V China Chengdu November 5–7 TBD TBD [84]

The Finals

[edit]
Tournament Host city Duration Champion Runner-up Ref.
The Grand Major 2025 Sweden Stockholm November 28–29 TBD TBD [85]

Fortnite

[edit]
Tournament Host city Duration Champion Runner-up Ref.
FNCS 2025 Pro-Am United States Los Angeles May 10 Australia AussieAntics
United States Peterbot 		United States Cooper
United States Zemie 		[86]
FNCS 2025 Global Championship France Lyon September 6–7 Russia SwizzY
Serbia Queasy
Latvia Merstach 		Ukraine Vanyak3kk
Sweden Pixie
Denmark MariusCOW 		[87][88]

Halo Infinite

[edit]
Tournament Host city Duration Champion Runner-up Ref.
HCS 2025: Arlington Major United States Arlington April 18–20 OpTic Gaming Shopify Rebellion [89]
HCS 2025: Dallas Open United States Dallas May 23–25 OpTic Gaming FaZe Clan [90][91]
HCS 2025: Salt Lake City Major United States Salt Lake City August 1–3 Shopify Rebellion OpTic Gaming [92][93]
HCS 2025: Charlotte Major United States Charlotte October 3–5 Shopify Rebellion FaZe Clan [94][95]
Halo World Championship 2025 United States Seattle October 24–26 Shopify Rebellion OpTic Gaming [92][96]

League of Legends

[edit]
Tournament Host city Duration Champion Runner-up Ref.
2025 First Stand Tournament South Korea Seoul March 10–16 Hanwha Life Esports Karmine Corp [97]
2025 Mid-Season Invitational Canada Vancouver June 27 – July 12 Gen.G T1 [98][99]
Esports World Cup 2025 Saudi Arabia Riyadh July 16–20 Gen.G Anyone's Legend [3][100]
2025 LoL World Championship China Beijing
China Shanghai
China Chengdu 		October 14 – November 9 T1 KT Rolster [101][102]

Marvel Rivals

[edit]
Tournament Host city Duration Champion Runner-up Ref.
Ignite 2025 Mid-Season Finals China Guangzhou August 6–10 Rad EU ENVY [103][104]
Ignite 2025 Grand Finals United States Atlanta October 27 – November 2 Virtus.pro Natus Vincere [105][106]

Mobile Legends: Bang Bang

[edit]
Tournament Host city Duration Champion Runner-up Ref.
MLBB Women's Invitational 2025 Saudi Arabia Riyadh July 15–19 Team Vitality Gaimin Gladiators [3][107]
MLBB Mid-Season Cup 2025 Saudi Arabia Riyadh July 10 – August 2 Team Liquid PH SRG.OG [3][108]

Overwatch 2

[edit]
Tournament Host city Duration Champion Runner-up Ref.
OWCS 2025 Champions Clash China Hangzhou April 18–20 Crazy Raccoon Team Falcons [109]
OWCS 2025 Midseason Championship Saudi Arabia Riyadh July 31 – August 3 Team Falcons Al Qadsiah [3][110]
OWCS 2025 World Finals Sweden Stockholm November 26–30 TBD TBD [111]

PUBG: Battlegrounds

[edit]
Tournament Host city Duration Champion Runner-up Ref.
PUBG Global Series 7 2025 China Shanghai April 28 – May 4 17Gaming Freecs [112]
PUBG Global Series 8 2025 China Shanghai May 12–18 BB Team Freecs [112][113]
PUBG Nations Cup 2025 South Korea Seoul July 23–27 Vietnam Vietnam China China [114][115]
Esports World Cup 2025 Saudi Arabia Riyadh August 12–16 Twisted Minds Gen.G [3][116]
PUBG Global Championship 2025 Thailand Bangkok November 28 – December 14 TBD TBD [117]

PUBG Mobile

[edit]
Tournament Host city Duration Champion Runner-up Ref.
PUBG Mobile Global Open 2025 Uzbekistan Tashkent April 12–13 Regnum Carya Esports Nigma Galaxy [118]
Peacekeeper Elite League Spring 2025 China Jinan February 20 – May 18 ThunderTalk Gaming Tianba [119]
PUBG Mobile World Cup 2025 Saudi Arabia Riyadh July 25 – August 3 Yangon Galacticos Weibo Gaming [3][120]

Rocket League

[edit]
Tournament Host city Duration Champion Runner-up Ref.
RLCS 2025 Birmingham Major England Birmingham March 27–30 Karmine Corp The Ultimates [121]
RLCS 2025 Raleigh Major United States Raleigh June 26–29 Team Falcons Dignitas [122][123]
Esports World Cup 2025 Saudi Arabia Riyadh August 14–17 Karmine Corp Geekay Esports [3][116]
RLCS 2025 World Championship France Lyon-Décines September 9–14 NRG Team Falcons [124][125]

Teamfight Tactics

[edit]
Tournament Host city Duration Champion Runner-up Ref.
Into the Arcane Tactician's Crown online March 14–16 United States Dishsoap France Jedusor [126]
Cyber City Tactician's Crown online July 11–13 Japan summertimer Hong Kong AQ1H [127][128]
Esports World Cup 2025 Saudi Arabia Riyadh August 11–15 Weibo Gaming Virtus Pro [3][129]
2025 TFT Open France Paris December 12–14 TBD TBD [130]

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

[edit]
Tournament Host city Duration Champion Runner-up Ref.
Six Invitational 2025 United States Boston February 3–16 FaZe Clan Team BDS [131]
RE:L0:AD 2025 Brazil Rio de Janeiro May 8–18 FURIA CAG Osaka [132][133]
Esports World Cup 2025 Saudi Arabia Riyadh August 5–9 Team Secret G2 Esports [3][134]
Blast R6 Fall Major 2025 Germany Munich November 8–16 M80 Team Falcons [135][136]

Valorant

[edit]
Tournament Host city Duration Champion Runner-up Ref.
Valorant Masters Bangkok 2025 Thailand Bangkok February 20 – March 2 T1 G2 Esports [137]
Valorant Masters Toronto 2025 Canada Toronto June 7–22 Paper Rex Fnatic [138][139]
Esports World Cup 2025 Saudi Arabia Riyadh July 8–13 Team Heretics Fnatic [3][140]
Valorant Champions 2025 France Paris September 12 – October 5 NRG Fnatic [141][142]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Patterson, Calum (2025-02-02). "GoNext clinch victory in ALGS Championship Year 4: final standings & prize money". Dexerto. Retrieved 2025-05-12.
  2. ^ Caruso, Michael (2025-05-06). "A near impossible comeback - Team Falcons wins the ALGS Open". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-12.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Morris, Joey (2025-04-15). "The full Esports World Cup 2025 schedule has been revealed". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-15.
  4. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-07-14). "VK Gaming crowned ALGS Midseason Playoff champions". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-07-15.
  5. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-01-30). "A brief guide to the Call of Duty League 2025 Major 1". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-16.
  6. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-02-03). "Atlanta FaZe wins Call of Duty League Major 1 in Spain". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-16.
  7. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-03-18). "Call of Duty League 2025 Major 2 format, teams, how to watch". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-16.
  8. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-03-24). "Atlanta FaZe wins Call of Duty League Major 2 2025". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-16.
  9. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-04-24). "Call of Duty League Major 3: History for Atlanta, can Falcons take flight?". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-16.
  10. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-04-28). "LA Thieves crowned Call of Duty League Major 3 champions". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-16.
  11. ^ Lemay, Ryan (2025-01-24). "Call of Duty League confirms Major 4 location & plan for 2025 Challengers season". Dexerto. Retrieved 2025-05-16.
  12. ^ Pryor, Matthew (2025-03-29). "LA Thieves win CDL Major 4 to secure back-to-back Championships". esports.gg. Retrieved 2025-05-26.
  13. ^ Taylor-Hill, Grant (2025-03-20). "CDL Championship 2025 To Be Held in Kitchener From June 26 - 29". Insider Gaming. Retrieved 2025-05-28.
  14. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-06-29). "OpTic Texas crowned 2025 Call of Duty League champions". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-06-30.
  15. ^ Passey, Taven (2025-07-27). "Biggest Reversal in CoD History: Esports World Cup Call of Duty Finals Recap". Esports Illustrated On SI. Retrieved 2025-07-28.
  16. ^ "Chessable Masters 2025". Chess.com. Retrieved 2025-05-25.
  17. ^ "Chess.com Classic 2025". Chess.com. Retrieved 2025-05-25.
  18. ^ "DreamHack Dallas 2025". Chess.com. Retrieved 2025-05-26.
  19. ^ Rodgers, Jack (2025-06-13). "2025 Chess.com HyperBullet Championship: Tang Defeats Naroditsky, Retains Hyperbullet Title". Chess.com. Retrieved 2025-10-27.
  20. ^ Levin, Anthony (2025-06-28). "2025 Bullet Chess Championship Day 4: Firouzja Defends Title, Wins 3rd Bullet Chess Championship". Chess.com. Retrieved 2025-10-27.
  21. ^ Maas, Lea (2025-05-23). "Esports World Cup 2025 Chess: format, schedule and players". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-25.
  22. ^ Bourne, Victoria (2025-08-02). "Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen wins at Esports World Cup". www.bbc.com. Retrieved 2025-08-04.
  23. ^ Levin, Anthony (2025-10-19). "2025 Comet Open: Nakamura Wins". Chess.com. Retrieved 2025-10-27.
  24. ^ Daniels, Tom (2025-01-27). "BLAST Bounty Spring 2025 peaks at 690,000 viewers". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-27.
  25. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-01-10). "Imperial Fe becomes first women's team to qualify for IEM Katowice". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-12.
  26. ^ Maas, Lea (2025-02-10). "Team Vitality wins IEM Katowice and VCT EMEA Kickoff". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-12.
  27. ^ Maas, Lea (2025-02-12). "A brief guide to PGL Cluj-Napoca 2025". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-12.
  28. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-02-24). "PGL Cluj-Napoca 2025 breaks 500,000 peak viewers". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-12.
  29. ^ Xu, Davide (2025-02-21). "ESL Pro League S21 watch guide: Schedule, where to watch, teams to watch". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-28.
  30. ^ Županič, Žan (2025-03-16). "Vitality dismantle MOUZ to win ESL Pro League S21". HLTV.org. Retrieved 2025-05-28.
  31. ^ Touati, Ben (2025-03-21). "BLAST Open Spring 2025: CS2 startet durch". Esports Insider Deutsch (in German). Retrieved 2025-07-07.
  32. ^ Morris, Joey (2025-03-31). "BLAST Open Spring 2025 records over 850,000 peak viewers". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-07-07.
  33. ^ Maas, Lea (2025-04-14). "Team Falcons defeat G2 to win PGL Bucharest 2025". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-27.
  34. ^ Lozano, Kurt (2025-04-28). "Team Vitality outlast Team Falcons to win IEM Melbourne 2025, ESL Grand Slam Season 5 | GosuGamers". www.gosugamers.net. Retrieved 2025-05-28.
  35. ^ Maas, Lea (2025-04-29). "A brief guide to BLAST Rivals Spring 2025". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-10-19.
  36. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-05-06). "BLAST Rivals Spring 2025 records over 1 million peak viewers". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-10-19.
  37. ^ Xu, Davide (2025-05-19). "Team Spirit crowned PGL Astana 2025 champions". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-27.
  38. ^ Sattar, Maya (2025-05-19). "CS2 IEM Dallas 2025: Teams & complete schedule". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-28.
  39. ^ Xu, Davide (2025-05-26). "Team Vitality takes third consecutive IEM trophy in Dallas". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-28.
  40. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-01-27). "BLAST Austin Major and MRQ dates revealed". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-15.
  41. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-06-22). "Team Vitality crowned BLAST.tv Austin Major champions". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-06-23.
  42. ^ Švejda, Milan (2025-07-12). "FISSURE Playground 1 teams, format, schedule, prizes, talent, fantasy". HLTV.org. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
  43. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-07-21). "TYLOO crowned FISSURE Playground 1 champions". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
  44. ^ Baxter, Daryl (2025-05-06). "What is the Intel Extreme Masters? A guide to esports' longest-running event". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-15.
  45. ^ Radu, Jana (2025-08-06). "Team Spirit siegreich bei der IEM Cologne 2025". Esports Insider Österreich (in Austrian German). Retrieved 2025-08-06.
  46. ^ Županič, Žan (17 June 2025). "BLAST to hold Bounty S2 in Malta following multi-year GamingMalta partnership". HLTV.org. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
  47. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-08-18). "Team Spirit crowned BLAST Bounty Season 2 champions". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-08-19.
  48. ^ Miles, Lucas (2025-08-24). "The MongolZ sweep Aurora to claim EWC 2025". HLTV.org. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  49. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-08-26). "BLAST Open London 2025: format, schedule and teams". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-10-19.
  50. ^ Xu, Davide (2025-09-08). "G2 Esports beats Team Vitality to win BLAST Open London 2025". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-10-19.
  51. ^ Županič, Žan (2025-08-19). "FISSURE Playground 2 team list complete". HLTV.org. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
  52. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-09-22). "FURIA defeats The MongolZ to win FISSURE Playground 2". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-10-08.
  53. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-09-17). "Esports Charts named a partner of StarLadder StarSeries Season 19". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-10-19.
  54. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-09-22). "NAVI crowned StarLadder StarSeries Season 19 champions". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-10-19.
  55. ^ Banik, Sourav (2025-10-12). "CS2 ESL Pro League Season 22: Schedule, teams, results, more". Dot Esports. Retrieved 2025-10-19.
  56. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-10-13). "Team Vitality sweeps Team Falcons to win ESL Pro League Season 22". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-10-19.
  57. ^ Miles, Lucas (2025-09-16). "The Huns round out CS Asia Championships 2025 team list". HLTV.org. Retrieved 2025-10-19.
  58. ^ "Legacy claim first international trophy at CAC". HLTV.org. 2025-10-19. Retrieved 2025-10-19.
  59. ^ Mira, Luís (2025-05-19). "Malta to host Thunderpick World Championship 2025 Finals". HLTV.org. Retrieved 2025-05-27.
  60. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-10-20). "FURIA completes reverse sweep to win Thunderpick World Championship 2025". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-10-21.
  61. ^ "Majority of top 10 to skip PGL Masters Bucharest despite date adjustment". HLTV.org. Retrieved 2025-11-07.
  62. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-11-03). "Aurora Gaming crowned PGL Masters Bucharest 2025 champions". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-11-07.
  63. ^ Sevilla, Jeremiah (2025-11-06). "CS2 IEM Chengdu 2025: Schedule, results, teams, format, more". Dot Esports. Retrieved 2025-11-07.
  64. ^ Morris, Joey (2025-11-10). "FURIA crowned IEM Chengdu 2025 champions". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-11-11.
  65. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-11-17). "FURIA defeats Team Falcons to win BLAST Rivals Fall 2025". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-11-17.
  66. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-05-12). "StarLadder to host CS2 Major in Budapest". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-15.
  67. ^ Lozano, Kurt (2025-01-21). "Dota 2 FISSURE PLAYGROUND #1 Schedule, Teams, format, prize pool, and where to watch | GosuGamers". www.gosugamers.net. Retrieved 2025-05-12.
  68. ^ Lozano, Kurt (2025-02-02). "Tundra Esports Reverse Sweep Team Falcons To Win FISSURE PLAYGROUND Belgrade | GosuGamers". www.gosugamers.net. Retrieved 2025-05-12.
  69. ^ Sayal, Rabia (2025-02-05). "A quick guide to the BLAST Slam II Playoffs". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-12.
  70. ^ Maas, Lea (2025-03-17). "Team Liquid wins PGL Wallachia Season 3". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-15.
  71. ^ Morris, Joey (2025-04-01). "Everything you need to know ahead of ESL One Raleigh 2025". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-12.
  72. ^ Lozano, Kurt (2025-04-14). "PARIVISION defeat Team Spirit to claim the championship of ESL One Raleigh 2025 | GosuGamers". www.gosugamers.net. Retrieved 2025-05-12.
  73. ^ Morris, Joey (2025-04-28). "Team Liquid claim PGL Wallachia Season 4 trophy". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-15.
  74. ^ Lozano, Kurt (2025-05-12). "Tundra Esports defeat Team Falcons to win BLAST Slam III | GosuGamers". www.gosugamers.net. Retrieved 2025-05-12.
  75. ^ a b "PGL Commits to the Future of DOTA 2: Updated Calendar and Event Plans Through 2028". press.pglesports.com. 2025-04-22. Retrieved 2025-05-15.
  76. ^ Oliveira, Eric (2025-06-30). "BetBoom Team Is the PGL Wallachia Season 5 Champion - news". www.strafe.com. Retrieved 2025-06-30.
  77. ^ Lozano, Kurt (2025-07-19). "Team Spirit sweep Team Falcons to win the Dota 2 Esports World Cup 2025". www.gosugamers.net. Retrieved 2025-07-19.
  78. ^ Khan, Titas (2025-05-15). "Dota 2 The International 2025 - Schedule, prize pool, and more". Dot Esports. Retrieved 2025-05-15.
  79. ^ Michael, Cale (2025-09-14). "Dota 2 The International 2025 - All Results and Standings". Esports Illustrated On SI. Retrieved 2025-10-08.
  80. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-05-09). "BLAST Slam IV heads to Singapore". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-15.
  81. ^ Morris, Joey (2025-09-11). "BLAST Slam IV moves dates to avoid scheduling clash". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-10-21.
  82. ^ Zulkiflee, Sarah (2025-10-23). "FISSURE PLAYGROUND 2 kicks off - All teams and key storylines to watch | GosuGamers". www.gosugamers.net. Retrieved 2025-11-07.
  83. ^ Zulkiflee, Sarah (2025-11-03). "Team Falcons continue their reign with FISSURE PLAYGROUND 2 victory | GosuGamers". www.gosugamers.net. Retrieved 2025-11-07.
  84. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-08-28). "BLAST Slam V heads to Chengdu in December". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-08-28.
  85. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-05-20). "The Finals to host inaugural Major event at DreamHack Stockholm". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-23.
  86. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-05-14). "Fortnite's FNCS 2025 Pro-Am records over 600,000 viewers". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-16.
  87. ^ Sabarwal, Rishabh (2024-09-09). "Fortnite FNCS Global Championship 2025: Major 1 results, Prize Pool, & more". Dexerto. Retrieved 2025-05-12.
  88. ^ Caruso, Michael (2025-09-07). "Who Won the FNCS Global Championship in 2025? - Top Teams & Ranked 2.0 Recap". Esports Illustrated On SI. Retrieved 2025-10-08.
  89. ^ Maas, Lea (2025-04-22). "OpTic Gaming claims victory at HCS Arlington 2025". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-23.
  90. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-05-19). "A brief guide to the HCS Dallas Open 2025". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-23.
  91. ^ Taylor-Hill, Grant (2025-05-26). "OpTic Goes On Insane Lower Bracket Run to Win Big at HCS Dallas Open". Insider Gaming. Retrieved 2025-05-27.
  92. ^ a b Moore, Brandon (2025-01-31). "HCS 2025 roadmap revealed, includes new partnered teams, event dates, maps, and modes". esports.gg. Retrieved 2025-05-23.
  93. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-08-04). "Shopify Rebellion crowned HCS Salt Lake City 2025 champions". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-08-14.
  94. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-07-01). "FaZe Clan unveils HCS Charlotte Major". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-07-02.
  95. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-10-06). "Shopify Rebellion crowned HCS Charlotte champions". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-10-12.
  96. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-10-27). "Shopify Rebellion wins Halo World Championship 2025". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-11-07.
  97. ^ Bernardo, Anna (2025-03-16). "Hanwha Life Esports are the first-ever League of Legends First Stand champions | GosuGamers". www.gosugamers.net. Retrieved 2025-05-12.
  98. ^ Sayal, Rabia (2025-03-21). "Everything we know about MSI 2025 so far: venue, structure, tickets". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-12.
  99. ^ Ciocchetti, Cecilia (2025-07-13). "Gen.G secures back-to-back MSI titles and first spot at Worlds 2025". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-07-14.
  100. ^ Bernardo, Anna (2025-07-21). "Gen.G are the 2025 League of Legends Esports World Cup Champions". www.gosugamers.net. Retrieved 2025-07-21.
  101. ^ DeSena, Gabby (2025-07-26). "League of Legends Worlds 2025: Schedule, Venue". Esports Illustrated On SI. Retrieved 2025-08-22.
  102. ^ Maas, Lea (2025-11-09). "T1 defeats KT Rolster to win League of Legends Worlds 2025". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-11-11.
  103. ^ Malik, Daniyal (2025-08-05). "The First Huge Marvel Rivals Tournament: IGNITE Mid-Season Teams, Schedule". Esports Illustrated On SI. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
  104. ^ Morris, Joey (2025-08-11). "Rad EU crowned Marvel Rivals Ignite Mid Season Finals champions". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
  105. ^ Morris, Joey (2025-09-23). "Marvel Rivals Ignite Grand Finals to take place at DreamHack Atlanta". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-10-09.
  106. ^ Morris, Joey (2025-11-03). "Virtus.pro wins Marvel Rivals Ignite Grand Finals". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-11-08.
  107. ^ Morris, Joey (2025-07-21). "MLBB Women's Invitational 2025 records over 450,000 viewers". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-07-22.
  108. ^ Cortez, Caezar Julius (2025-08-03). "Team Liquid PH crowned MSC 2025 champion at the Esports World Cup; Karltzy is GOAT?". Manila Standard. Retrieved 2025-08-03.
  109. ^ Maas, Lea (2025-04-22). "Crazy Racoon wins Overwatch Champions Clash 2025". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-14.
  110. ^ Morris, Joey (2025-08-04). "Team Falcons win OWCS Mid-Season Championship in EWC". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-08-08.
  111. ^ Morris, Joey (2025-08-04). "OWCS World Finals 2025 heads to DreamHack in November". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-10-21.
  112. ^ a b Maas, Lea (2025-04-01). "A brief guide to the PUBG Global Series 7 & 8". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-14.
  113. ^ "PUBG GLOBAL SERIES 8 Champions - BB Team - NEWS - PUBG ESPORTS". pubgesports.com. 2025-05-18. Retrieved 2025-05-19.
  114. ^ Morris, Joey (2025-06-12). "PUBG Nations Cup 2025 format revealed". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-06-13.
  115. ^ Xu, Davide (2025-07-28). "PUBG Nations Cup 2025 smashes viewership record". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-07-30.
  116. ^ a b Serafico, Lawrence (2025-08-20). "EWC Week 6 recap: PUBG, Tekken, and Rocket League champions shake the Club Championship". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-08-20.
  117. ^ Ahmed, Wasif (2025-09-25). "PUBG Global Championship 2025 format and key details revealed". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-10-09.
  118. ^ Touati, Ben (2025-04-15). "PUBG Mobile Global Open 2025: Regnum Carya Esports". Esports Insider Deutsch (in German). Retrieved 2025-06-15.
  119. ^ "PUBG: ThunderTalk Gaming rolls to victory at Peacekeeper Elite League". www.msn.com. 2025-05-19. Retrieved 2025-06-15.
  120. ^ Ahmed, Wasif (2025-08-11). ""We never imagined this": Yangon Galacticos' Smile on PMWC win, earthquake recovery and Myanmar's esports rise". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-08-11.
  121. ^ Maas, Lea (2025-03-31). "RLCS 2025 Birmingham Major records significant viewership drop". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-15.
  122. ^ Maas, Lea (2025-01-20). "RLCS heads to Raleigh for second Major". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-16.
  123. ^ Zen-Wen, Foo (2025-06-30). "Team Falcons Dominate Rocket League Raleigh Major To Finally Lift Championship Trophy - news". www.strafe.com. Retrieved 2025-06-30.
  124. ^ Bozhenko, Eugene (2025-03-29). "Rocket League World Championship 2025 is coming to France". esports.gg. Retrieved 2025-05-16.
  125. ^ Bozhenko, Eugene (2025-09-14). "RLCS 2025 World Championship Playoffs – Stream, matchups, results". esports.gg. Retrieved 2025-10-08.
  126. ^ "Dishsoap Claims the Tactician's Crown!". teamfighttactics.leagueoflegends.com. 2025-03-19. Retrieved 2025-05-17.
  127. ^ Chen, Amy (2025-03-29). "Countdown to TFT Cyber City Tactician's Crown: Schedule, players, prize pool, and more!". esports.gg. Retrieved 2025-05-29.
  128. ^ Younger, Warren (2025-07-14). "History Made in Final Lobby of the TFT Cyber City Tactician's Crown". Esports Illustrated On SI. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
  129. ^ Younger, Warren (2025-08-16). "TFT Team-Based Esports is Sick: Esports World Cup Finals Recap". Esports Illustrated On SI. Retrieved 2025-08-17.
  130. ^ Ciocchetti, Cecilia (2025-08-20). "TFT Paris Open event info revealed: Dates and ticket prices". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-08-22.
  131. ^ Maas, Lea (2025-02-17). "FaZe Clan crowned Six Invitational 2025 champions". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-15.
  132. ^ Xu, Davide (2025-04-03). "Rainbow Six unveils RE:L0:AD 2025 format, complete with Bullets and Wildcards". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-16.
  133. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-05-19). "FURIA wins Rainbow Six's inaugural RE:L0:AD event". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-19.
  134. ^ Radu, Jana (2025-08-12). "Drei neue Champions in Woche 5 des Esports World Cup". Esports Insider Österreich (in Austrian German). Retrieved 2025-08-15.
  135. ^ Xu, Davide (2025-05-19). "BLAST R6 Fall Major 2025 heads to Munich, Germany". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-07-02.
  136. ^ Nicholson, Jonno (2025-11-17). "M80 crowned R6 Munich Major 2025 champions". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-11-23.
  137. ^ Morris, Joey (2025-03-03). "VALORANT Masters Bangkok 2025 shatters viewership records". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-15.
  138. ^ Maas, Lea (2025-04-28). "Which teams have qualified for VALORANT Masters Toronto 2025?". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-05-16.
  139. ^ Maas, Lea (2025-06-22). "Paper Rex crowned VALORANT Masters Toronto champion". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-06-23.
  140. ^ Bernardo, Anna (2025-07-13). "Team Heretics crowned champions at the 2025 VALORANT Esports World Cup | GosuGamers". www.gosugamers.net. Retrieved 2025-07-15.
  141. ^ DeSena, Gabby (2025-05-23). "VALORANT Champions Paris 2025: Full Event Schedule". Esports Illustrated On SI. Retrieved 2025-08-24.
  142. ^ Maas, Lea (2025-10-06). "VALORANT Champions 2025 recap: The best Champs ever?". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2025-10-08.