G-League (esports)

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G-League
Tournament information
GameDefense of the Ancients, Street Fighter V
LocationShanghai, China
Established2009
Number of
tournaments
Number of tournaments

G-League is an esports tournament held in Shanghai, China since 2009. Hosted by Gamefy, the series started out as a seasonal Defense of the Ancients tournament before changing to an annual format in 2012.

Tournament history

2009-2013

From 2009 to 2012, multiple

DotA Allstars tournaments were held every year. In 2011, such tournaments attracted hundreds of players and were broadcast live.[1][2] From 2012 onwards, Gamefy began hosting an annual Dota 2 tournament under the G-League moniker.[citation needed
]

2014

The Dota 2 tournament at G-League 2014 was won by

2015

LGD Gaming won G-League in 2015, winning $32,700 in prize money.[4]

2016

G-League 2016 featured a

Kun Xian Ho in the finals.[5]

References

  1. Sina Corp
    . 2011-06-28.
  2. ^ "G联赛2011第一赛季总决赛第一天(组图)". Sohu. 2011-06-26.
  3. ^ "Dota 2 Na'Vi Wins Starladder S8 + DK Wins G-League 2014". Segment Next. 2014-01-20.
  4. Sina Corp
    . 2015-01-28.
  5. ^ Jurek, Steven (2016-07-10). "XiaoHai secures Capcom Cup berth with victory at G-League". The Daily Dot. Archived from the original on 2016-08-18. Retrieved 2016-09-07.