The IESF World Esports Championship 2024, organised by Saudi sheikhs, concluded with 16 nations competing for a prize pool of $160,000. The tournament crowned the national team of Greece as champions after they defeated Sweden in the grand final with a clean 2-0 victory.
Roster of Team Greece:
- Tasos "Focus" Michailidis
- Dimitris "ThuG" Plivouris
- Harris "SkyLark" Zafiriou
- Sakis "dEsire" Kartsampas
- Giorgos "SsaSpartan" Giannakopoulos
- Nikos "ReaLaxXx" Kiazolis (coach)
Final Standings:
1. Team Greece — $70,000
2. Team Sweden — $40,000
3. Team Turkey — $20,000
4. Team Mongolia — $10,000
5th-8th: Philippines, Belarus, Myanmar, Kyrgyzstan — $5,000 each
9th-12th: Saudi Arabia, Australia, Bulgaria, Argentina — no prize
13th-16th: Venezuela, USA, Egypt, South Africa — no prize
The championship was held from 16 to 19 November in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, showcasing intense competition among the participating teams.