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Team Live to Kill take home the gold at the Logitech G Play to Win R6 season 2 finals

Team Live to Kill take home the gold at the Logitech G Play to Win R6 season 2 finals

by | Mar 22, 2021 | News

  • Team Live To Kill (L2K) win the Logitech G Play to Win Rainbow Six Siege Season 2 Tournament
  • Team Live To Kill beat Team Spicy Iguana 2 – 0 at the Grand Finals
  • Team Spicy Iguana and Team DarkCry were first and second runners up

With the grand finals of season 2 having ended on March 3rd, Team Live To Kill take home their second victory at the Logitech G Play to Win Rainbow Six Siege Series. Coming into the LKR 20,000 tournament, L2K had to prove their skill by competing against the other 20 participating teams with 15+ matches taking place to determine who would go home with the gold.

During the first semifinals, Team Spicy Iguana put up an impressive front against Team HavoX, leading them to become one of the grand finalists. At the second semifinals, team L2K put up an amazing game against Team DarkCry defeating them 2 – 0, and continued their unstoppable run all the way to the grand finals, where they yet again 2 – 0 Team Spicy Iguana, allowing them to be crowned champions yet again at the Logitech G Play to Win Rainbow Six Siege Season Two Tournament.

Be sure to stay tuned to Gamer.LK’s website and social media for more Rainbow Six Siege Tournaments in the future and the next Season of the Logitech G Play to Win Series coming up soon.

 

Zegg E-sports with back to back wins at the Logitech G Play to Win Valorant tournament

Zegg E-sports with back to back wins at the Logitech G Play to Win Valorant tournament

by | Mar 22, 2021 | News

  • Zegg E-Sports win the Logitech G Play to Win Valorant Tournament Season 2
  • Second consecutive win for Zegg at Logitech G Play to Win Valorant Tournament
  • x3-Outplay placed 2nd, with WG- Team GunSlingerS coming in 3rd

With the Second season of the Logitech G Play to Win Valorant Tournament concluding on March 7th, Zegg E-Sports were once again crowned Champions, making them back to back victors of the Logitech G Play to Win Valorant Series. The former CS:GO roster got their first win back in November 2020 during Season 1, where they played under the name of Sal Mal Gas and won the Season One Grand Finals against D3ad Silence Xperts 2 – 0. Last season they also faced off against x3-Outplay in the Semi Finals making the Grand Final of Season Two an opportunity for a rematch for x3-Outplay.

During the Tournament both teams put up excellent runs against all their opponents, with this Season being particularly challenging due to the record-breaking number of 71 teams participating in the event, with over 65 matches taking place. At the Grand Finals both teams fought hard with x3-Outplay leading in the first half of Map 1 (Split) 9 – 3. However, Zegg E-Sports made a major comeback in the second half, ending Map 1 with a 13 – 11 score line and closing off Map 2 (Haven) with a shocking score of 13 – 1, spoiling x3-Outplay’s chance at redemption this season.

Be sure to stay tuned to Gamer.LK’s website and social media for more Valorant Tournaments in the future and the next Season of the Logitech G Play to Win Series coming up soon.

2 slots left in Red Bull Campus Clutch Valorant national finals – winning team from this weekend will qualify

2 slots left in Red Bull Campus Clutch Valorant national finals – winning team from this weekend will qualify

by | Mar 17, 2021 | News

  • Qualifier weekend 3 to begin this Saturday (20th March)
  • Winners of the Qualifiers to move onto the National Finals.
  • Teams moving on to the National Finals- Purple Overkill & team ThrowDeiyo

With the Qualifier Weekend 1 & 2 rounding up last week, team Purple Overkill and team ThrowDeiyo have qualified to take part in the National Finals, filling out 2 of the 4 available spots. 1 of the 2 remaining teams yet to join them in the national finals are to be decided this weekend (20th March) at the 3rd weekend qualifier, with the 4th and final team to be decided next weekend (27th March).

The 4 teams that qualify will be taking part in the National Finals starting on April 3rd, with the winner of the finals earning a chance to compete in the World Finals.

 

Teams that have qualified for the National finals so far:

 

PURPLE OVERKILL (from qualifier 1)

  • D3XTAR#1999
  • BADGoviz98#NA
  • F3ITAN#6969
  • HAWKS#123
  • Klouds#024

TEAM THROWDEIY (from qualifier 2)

  • 1KAPUMBA#1MBA
  • SlapSpeaR#SPSR
  • Tipsy007#994
  • ZinG#7655
  • AlchemisT#SMURF

Register now for upcoming qualifiers

TRCSL looking into Games & Esports – Gamer.LK to host Q&A with Director General tomorrow

TRCSL looking into Games & Esports – Gamer.LK to host Q&A with Director General tomorrow

by | Mar 17, 2021 | News

  • Gamer.LK’s Raveen Wijayatilake to host Q&A with Director General of TRCSL tomorrow (18th March)
  • Topics such as unlimited data, latency improvements, 5G, night time/day time data, cyber crimes & bullying, etc. to be discussed
  • TRCSL held a meeting with CEO of GLK & President of the SLESA on how internet connectivity can be improved for Sri Lankan gamers
  • TRCSL was provided feedback from the casual gamers and Esports athletes perspectives
  • TRCSL committed to investigating on how they can improve the connectivity issues with local ISPs

The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka’s (TRCSL) Director General, Oshada Senanayake will be participating in a Q&A livestream hosted by CEO of Gamer.LK and President of the Sri Lankan Esports Association (SLESA) Raveen Wijayatilake, tomorrow 18th of March 2021. As part of the Q&A many of the prevalent issues and hot topics regarding Sri Lanka’s internet access and connectivity will be discussed, such as unlimited data, latency for gamers, 5G, night time/day time data, cyber crimes & bullying and many more.

In the days prior to this, the members of the TRCSL along with Director General Senanayake also attended a meeting with Raveen Wijayatilake and his team, in order to discuss the internet connectivity issues faced in Sri Lanka and how they can be improved for Esports athletes in the country. During this discussion, the TRCSL was provided feedback from the gaming and Esports community, from both a casual gamers and an Esports athletes perspective.

It was made evident that the biggest limitation for Esports talent in Sri Lanka to develop their abilities and break through to larger tournaments on a regional and international level was due to latency issues among other things. After hearing the issues faced by the community, the TRCSL committed to investigating on how they can work with and support local Internet Service Providers (ISP) to improve the connectivity experience for gamers in Sri Lanka.

Be sure to stay tuned to Gamer.LK’s social media to view tomorrow’s livestream and for more updates about the TRCSL and their future plans for internet connectivity and Esports.

Sri Lankan PUBG Mobile reaches the world stage with Tauter representing 7SEA Esports at PMPL 2021

Sri Lankan PUBG Mobile reaches the world stage with Tauter representing 7SEA Esports at PMPL 2021

by | Mar 8, 2021 | Announcements, Esports news, News

  • Tauter recruited by Nepali PUBG Mobile Team, 7Sea Esports.
  • Tauter travelled to join 7Sea Esports in Nepal
  • 7Sea Esports invited to play at PMPL 2021
  • 20 Teams to take part at PMPL 2021

Riham “Tauter” Ramzi, a famous PUBG Mobile Esport athlete from Noob Alliance, has taken the teams he represents and his homeland to the big leagues, by showing the world that Sri Lanka has potential to foster some of the greatest Esport athletes and represent the country on an international level.

Beginning early 2021, Tauter was invited to join his second overseas team 7Sea Esports in Nepal and accompany them to the PUBG Mobile Pro League – Season 3 2021: South Asia League. The Pro League is an A-Tier event in the PUBG Mobile Esports arena, which features large prize pools and a good number of top-tier teams competing in the event. 7Sea Esports is 1 of the 9 invited teams participating in the event, due to their 5th placement at the PUBG Mobile Premier League Fall Split 2020 South Asia Regular Season. The remaining 11 Qualifier teams are the top teams from the PUBG Mobile Club Open 2021 Spring Split Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and South Asia Wildcard.

Tauter was the In-Game-Leader (IGL) of FRag Team, which was formerly managed by Phoenix Gaming and now by Noob Alliance. Under the FRag Team banner Tauter played and won many local and international tournaments and also placed first at the inaugural EPL (2020) organised by Gamer.LK under Northern Rangers as team captain, defeating many teams along the way and winning his team the grand prize of LKR 500,000.

He has also played on teams outside the country, with his first overseas team being the Maldivian team E2S OPM under the E2S Gaming banner, which he joined in early 2020. As a part of this team Tauter went on to win multiple events such as the PUBG Mobile Alliance League 2020, the OPMF Elite Squads Championship 2020 and the PUBG Mobile Super Cup 2020, where Tauter was the Super Cup MVP (Most Valuable Player). E2S OPM also had multiple top placements at the Ooredoo 1k Series in 2020 and also made it to the semifinals of the PUBG Mobile Club Open Fall Split 2020.

Stayed tuned to the Gamer.LK website and social media to be updated about PMPL 2021, Tauter and 7Sea Esports.

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Instagram: www.instagram.com/tauter_pubg/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/tauterpubg

Esports a key strategic pillar of National Sports Council sports strategy

Esports a key strategic pillar of National Sports Council sports strategy

by | Mar 5, 2021 | News

The National Sports Council today released the 2021 strategy roadmap for Sports in Sri Lanka, and Esports has been included prominently as a main focus point. The Sri Lanka Esports Association conducted preliminary meetings with members of the National Sports Council to provide the Association’s plans for Esports in Sri Lanka and how Esports can be included in the National Sports Council’s national sports strategy.