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Blizzard reveals first World of Warcraft Classic esports tournament

The MMORPG enters the world of esports 10 months after launch

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It has been 10 months since Blizzard offered players a glimpse into the past with World of Warcraft Classic and support still continues, as its very first esports event has just been detailed.

The Summer Bowl is set to commence 17th June and sees teams of 10 players battle it out for a prize pool of $4,000. Teams from Europe and North America are said to compete for their own prize pool playing on the Warsong Gulch capture-the-flag battleground.

You can find more details on the upcoming The Summer Bowl by clicking here. Is this a tournament that you'll be keeping an eye on?

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