ESL introduced its first non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for IEM Cologne 2021 and has since endeavored to find a partnership that ensures esports and Counter-Strike fans can have access to NFTs in a secure, carbon neutral, and gas-free way.

We’re excited to share with you all our plans for the future of the ESL Pro League (EPL) within the ESL Pro Tour (EPT).

The 2022 ESL Pro Tour will host over 25+ tournaments during the calendar year. We are announcing our entire 2022 plans, consistently back on LAN, the return of audiences across the globe and tickets are back on sale for IEM Katowice ‘22 & IEM Cologne ‘22.

After ESL PUBG Open: Summer we are back once again with yet another iteration of the tournament series, the ESL PUBG Open: Fall.The qualification for Open: Fall starts on September 22nd, so it’s time to sign-up your squad!

The full dates for all the stages is as follows:
Qualifiers: September 22nd, 23rd & 24th
Upper Bracket: September 29th
Lower Bracket: September 30th & October 1st
Grand Finals: October 9th & 10th

Today, we are proud to announce ESEA Fast-Path, built on technology from our partner Network Next, that automatically improves your connection to ESEA gameservers! Over the last 6 months, ESEA has been silently running Fast-Path across our platform to scale up, identify any possible issues, and most importantly help improve our players’ experience.

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We are tweaking the ESL World Ranking to restore an imbalance within the system to ensure ESL WR points are allocated proportionally in online regional competitions.

The exclusive ESL x Kappa limited edition merch is now available on the ESL Shop!

We're proud to announce that we have partnered with Network Next to boost network performance for ESL players, beginning with CS:GO!