The "2023 Incheon Esports Challenge Amateur Tournament," hosted by Incheon City and organized by Incheon Technopark, will be held over two days on the 12th and 13th at Songdo Convensia Exhibition Hall 3.


Held annually since 2020, this tournament offers an opportunity to experience the appeal of esports and the excitement of competition. This year's event features six categories: League of Legends, Overwatch, Hearthstone, Teamfight Tactics (TFT), FIFA Online 4, and StarCraft, with a total prize pool of 30 million KRW.


Former professional player Ambition and creators Cheolmyeonsusim, among others, will participate as commentators, analysts, and casters. An event match with creators will also take place during breaks. Additionally, various event zones will be operated, including autograph sessions with professional players from Incheon-based teams, a cosplay parade, and a retro game zone.


The event is free and open to the public, with a raffle offering over 10 prizes such as Steam Decks, Apple Watches, and Galaxy Buds. Those who pre-register via the QR code or URL at the top of the poster can also receive a tumbler as a gift on a first-come, first-served basis.


Kim Chung-jin, Director of Culture, Sports, and Tourism at Incheon City, stated, "We hope that by continuously operating esports and game-related programs and events, the game industry in Incheon will develop further."



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