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Sydney to host Wargaming.net League’s APAC Season Finals – Season I 2016-2017

Wargaming today advised that the Wargaming.net League’s APAC Season Finals – Season I 2016-2017 will take place in Sydney, Australia.

Taking place at the new ESL Studio on 22 October, the event will offer up a $100,000 USD prize pool.

The single elimination affair will feautre two semi-final rounds (in best of nine format), followed by the best of thirteen Grand Final. Competing teams have yet to be named.

“Hosting the APAC Season Finals in Sydney is an awesome way to deliver a true Esports spectacle in a new way for fans,” said Jini Jun, Head of Competitive Gaming at Wargaming APAC. “Australia is a beautiful country, and we’re showing that we have a real dedication to Esports in the region. We’re sure it’s going to be a lot of fun.”

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