The fifth Masters Tour of 2021 has come to an incredible close, with Frederick “Furyhunter” Adam Møller beating fellow European Jim “badajimpom” Boer 3-1 to secure the championship and $25,000 (USD) in prizing! 

"It feels amazing to win, I practiced a lot for this tournament and it felt great to finally get a top 16 and even better to actually go all the way and win it," Furyhunter, a member of , told us following the final match. "My top 8 series were the most nerve-wracking experiences of my life–I had so many close games and series that my heart needs to rest now. I could just feel and hear my heart racing because of the tension. It felt amazing every time I won, especially after a reverse-sweep. In the semifinal, I was sure I was out of the tournament in game 3, so I had kinda settled with that, but then I somehow didn't die and did an amazing comeback, a true rollercoaster of emotions!" 

Furyhunter has been a staple of the competitive Hearthstone scene for years, s...

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Grandmasters 2020 Season 2 has concluded, and three more players have secured their spot in the Hearthstone 2020 World Championship! Congratulations to Pramet “Bankyugi” Putchakan, Jaromir “Jarla” Vyskočil, and Jerome “Monsanto” Faucher on your Season 2 victories.

In Americas, Jerome “Monsanto” Faucher’s path through the playoffs was full of challenges. The number 1 seed in Group B secured difficult victories against Mihai “Lnguagehackr” Dragalin and Luke “NoHandsGamer” Kooken to make it to the Top 4. On day 2, Monsanto once again faced close matches as David “killinallday” Acosta forced him to a 3-2 final, before facing off against ETC in an intense back and forth final before securing the 3-2 score to advance to the 2020 World Championship.

In Asia-Pacific, Pramet “Bankyugi” Putchakan went into Playoffs in second place for Group A and initially fell to first place Jung-Soo “Surrender” Kim. He battled his way back to the Top 4 after defeating Sato “glory” Kenta, the Season 1 c...

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Following another incredible weekend of Hearthstone action, Simone “Leta” Liguori is the newest Masters Tour champion! Leta, continuing the streak of European champions, defeated Nozomi “Alutemu” Yashima in the finals 3-1. With his victory, Leta finishes the weekend with $32,500 in champion prizing, the Masters Tour champions trophy, and one step closer to securing a promotion to Grandmasters at the end of 2020!

Leta’s run at the championship began after he secured his Top 8 spot with an 8-1 record in the initial swiss rounds. Leta started off the third day of Masters Tour Online: Asia-Pacific facing Americas Grandmaster David “JustSaiyan” Shan in the first round of the Top 8. Following the 3-1 defeat of JustSaiyan, Leta moved onto face European Grandmaster and former teammate Raphael “Bunnyhoppor” Peltzer in the semifinal, where he triumphed 3-2. With only one Grandmasters region left to conquer, Leta went up against Asia-Pacific Grandmaster Alutemu in the final match. It was an in...

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Enzo “Warma” Flock is the Masters Tour Online: Jönköping champion! Following one of the most competitive Masters Tour events to date, with 348 players from more than 40 countries, Warma triumphed after besting Salvatore “Pignas” Pignolo in a masterful 3-1 Final. He has earned the Masters Tour Online: Jönköping trophy, $32,500 in champion prizing, and has secured his spot in Grandmasters Season 2!  With this weekend’s victory, Warma is the third Masters Tour champion from France, following Théo “Felkeine” Dumont at Masters Tour Seoul, and Zakarya “xBlyzes” Hail at both Masters Tour Arlington and Masters Tour Los Angeles. In addition to further securing the French as the dominant community at Masters Tours, Warma will be joining xBlyzes and fellow French competitor Romaric “AyRoK” Dubois as the three European players invited to join Felkeine and the rest of the Grandmasters in Season 2! With the relegation of nine Grandmasters following last ... Read more

The Arena World Championship (AWC) Grand Finals came to a thrilling conclusion on Sunday, September 26 as Method NA and Horizon secured their spots as the 2021 Regional Champions!

After two incredible seasons, AWC concluded 2021 with some of the most thrilling Arena matches we have seen in it’s storied fourteen-year history. Horizon secured the EU Regional title while Method NA retained the NA title, with each winning team taking home gold medals as well as $70,000 (USD) each out of the $300,000 global prize pool.

The 2021 Grand Finals represented the best of what AWC truly is. While on the surface, the Arena World Championship is a chance for top pvp teams to compete on a public stage, at its core AWC is a celebration of a highly skilled and nuanced element within World of Warcraft. David Hollings, Product Lead for WoW Esports, summed it up perfectly: “AWC is not only a competitive means for arena, but also a place where many can feel they belong.” This past weekend viewers experi...

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