Skyesports Souvenir 2025 National Championship Set for Bengaluru GAFX with Open CS2 Tournament

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The championship, organized in collaboration with ABAI, will provide Indian esports players an opportunity to compete in a structured format. Registrations for the tournament are currently open, allowing teams from across the country to participate.

Tournament Structure and Key Dates

The Skyesports Souvenir 2025 National Championship will follow a two-phase tournament format:

• Qualifiers (Feb. 18-20): Registered teams will compete in a single-elimination bracket, with the top two teams securing a spot in the main event.
• Main Event (Feb. 27-March 1): Two additional teams will receive direct invitations, bringing the total to four teams battling for the championship title.

Players interested in competing can register until February 16, 2025, and teams requiring assistance can access support via the official Skyesports CS2 Discord server.

Esports at Bengaluru GAFX 2025

Bengaluru GAFX 2025 is a major event in India’s Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, and Comics (AVGC) sector. The event, formerly known as ABAI Fest, is supported by the Government of Karnataka and has grown into one of India’s leading platforms for gaming and esports.

This year, approximately 8,000 attendees are expected, with both on-ground experiences and online streaming options available for esports fans. The event aims to provide a platform for game developers, esports professionals, and animation experts to network and explore industry advancements.

Industry Perspective on the Tournament

The Skyesports Souvenir tournament has been part of the esports landscape since 2022, contributing to the growth of competitive gaming in India. Organizers believe this year’s event will create new opportunities for esports players while integrating the tournament into India’s expanding AVGC industry.

According to event organizers, the tournament aligns with efforts to mainstream esports and provide structured pathways for emerging talent. The inclusion of CS2 in a national championship format marks a step forward for competitive gaming in India, providing players a high-stakes environment to showcase their skills.

Bengaluru GAFX and Its Role in the Gaming Industry

Bengaluru GAFX has become a prominent gathering for India’s gaming, animation, and VFX communities. The 2024 edition saw an average of 4,500 attendees per day, with expectations that GAFX 2025 will surpass these numbers.

The Skyesports Souvenir 2025 National Championship at Bengaluru GAFX is set to be a key event for India’s esports ecosystem. With an open tournament format, structured qualifiers, and high-profile competition, the event aims to provide a competitive stage for emerging esports talent in India.

The event offers networking opportunities, branding collaborations, and industry discussions, catering to game developers, esports organizations, and digital entertainment professionals. Live competitions and knowledge-sharing sessions further add to its industry relevance.

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