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First-ever National Federation of the Year Award

The International Esports Federation today announced the launch of the National Federation of the Year Award and shared details on the selection process for the inaugural 2023 edition. The NF of the Year Award recognizes the effort, dedication, passion, and embodiment of IESF’s values by its Member Federations, which include 140 countries spread across six […]

Why Esports? A decade’s long dilemma

There have been many attempts to answer this question, and yet, still seems like we’re in lack of an acceptable answer. Today we’re gonna grapple with the question for a bit, like a small foreplay in what’s coming in a few days, the World Esports Summit which gonna take place in Busan, Korea.   So, why […]

IESF set to launch World Esports Training Camp at World Esports Summit in Busan, Korea

 The International Esports Federation is pleased to announce the launch of its World Esports Training Camp, which will take place during the 8th Edition World Esports Summit in Busan, Korea. The Training Camp will provide a unique opportunity for Esports athletes from around the world to sharpen their skills and learn from professional coaches and […]

RULES MUST BE LEARNED FIRST

Regardless of the type of competition, the guarantee behind the equal starting position, a balanced environment during the competition, and establishing fair play are the good old set of previously reviewed and adopted Rules.  Whenever we enter a field of competition, the very first thing that the host introduces to us, are the Rules, these […]

IESF strengthens the Board with the appointment of Prince Omar Bin Faisal

The International Esports Federation (IESF) is pleased to announce the addition of HRH Prince Omar bin Faisal to its Board. Prince Omar brings a wealth of knowledge that transcends gaming from his position as Interim President of the Jordan Esports Federation and a member of the Board of Directors of the Arab Esports Federation. As […]

IESF Welcomes Bian Hongfeng as the Newest Board Member 

The International Esports Federation today announced the appointment of Bian Hongfeng from China as a new member of the IESF Board. Hongfeng will help foster meaningful relationships in the region and play a key role in promoting innovation and technological advancements in the esports ecosystem.  Hongfeng currently serves as the Vice Chairman of Taishan Sports […]

IESF World Esports Academia Competition Returns for Third Edition

The International Esports Federation today announced new details for the World Esports Academia Competition 23, in partnership with the Busan Metropolitan City and the Network of Academic and Scholastic Esports Federations. For the third installment this year, two chosen research subjects will be featured: “ Current undergraduate students and members of the World Esports Family […]

The Philippines won the Grand Champion trophy, Saudi Arabia announced as the next host country

The International Esports Federation (IESF) proudly concludes the 15th World Esports Championship, where the Philippines emerged as the Grand Champion after ten days of thrilling competition and an unforgettable Closing Ceremony.  WEC23 Gold Medalists: For ten days, the global esports community remained engaged throughout the tournament, breaking last year’s viewership record, with a peak of […]

World Esports Championship Finals Underway with Thrilling Opening Ceremony

Iași, Romania (August 26, 2023) – The International Esports Federation (IESF) 2023 World Esports Championship Finals officially kicked off on August 25 with a grand Opening Ceremony at the Palace of Culture in Iași, Romania. A record number of 111 countries from six continents have qualified and will compete for national pride and the coveted […]