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Top winners in esport tournaments

Betway88 provides detailed information about the latest esports winners. The following are nine top players who won huge esports prizes.

Esports tournaments are video game competitions comprising individuals or teams of players. There are different esports organizations. Many esports tournaments were between amateurs in the early 2000s. Even so, some professional players earn a living from esports.

Betway88 provides detailed information about the latest esports winners. The following are nine top players who won huge esports prizes.

1. Park Jeong Yeong

Park is an esport player who won $758,000 in esports tournaments. He likes playing PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds. The 21-year-old gamer has won many PUBG tournaments in the past few years. He won the 2019 MET Asia Series and the PUBG Global Invitational 2018.

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2. Kyle Giersdorf

Fortnite became popular in 2018. Millions of gamers worldwide played it. Its developer invested a lot of money in funding Fortnite tournaments. Kyle Giersdorf dominated the Fortnite World Cup after Sentinels Bugha’s exceptional performance. Kyle won $3million in 2019.

3. Lee Sang-hyeok

Sang-hyeok is among the most renowned pro gamers in esports history. He has won three world championships over the past several years. The 23-year-old gamers won $1.3 million in the League of Legends tournament. Amateur gamers can visit Betway88 to learn more about League of Legends.

Many esports tournaments were between amateurs in the early 2000s. Even so, some professional players earn a living from esports.

4. Lee Jae-Dong

StarCraft: Brood War is among the oldest and most prestigious esports tournaments. Many Korean gamers take part in the tournament each year. Jae-Dong amazed many esports fans when he rose from an amateur to a professional esports player. He won $642,000 in StarCraft: Brood War.

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5. Johan “N0tail” Sundstein

Johan is a Dota 2 veteran. He won $6.8 million in 2019 after winning The International. He had a great payday at T19 and T18. The Danish player had a successful year together with Team Secret and OG.

6. Feg

Feg competed in the Shadowverse World Grand Prix for the second time in 2018. He entered the esport tournament as an underdog and won $1 million. Experienced gamers didn’t intimidate him.

7. Cho “Maru” Seong Ju

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Cho has dominated the StarCraft 2 tournament for long. He won the World Electronic Sports Games in 2018 after beating Joona “Serral” Sotala and Park “Dark” Ryung Woo. He earned $808,000 in StarCraft 2.

8. Andreas “Xyp9x” Hojsleth

Andreas is an Astralis support and a clutch master who won the Valve Major in 2019. He was part of the greatest CS:GO team of all time. The Dutch gamers helped his team rise to fame by curing and pushing it to the top of the Counter-Strike standings. He won $1.7 million in Counter-Strike.

9. Tony “Lethul” Campbell

Tony is a North American gamer who likes playing Halo. He performed well in the four Halo titles and gained popularity when he took part in Halo 5: Guardians. Tony won the 2016 Halo World Championship and received $578,000. CLG won $422,000 in the championship.

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The esports industry has tremendously grown in recent years. Last year, over 4,600 tournaments awarded more than $215 million to esports players. Almost 25 percent of the money was awarded in the Dota 2 event. Johan Sundstein, Park Jeong Yeong, Kyle Giersdorf and Lee Sang-hyeok are some of the top esports winners. Gamers can take part in esport tournaments at Betway88.

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