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First Esports World Cup ends in Saudi Arabia

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Esports - Level 0

The Esports World Cup has ended after eight weeks. Thirty teams competed in 22 games. The winner was Team Falcons. They won a $7 million prize. Team Falcons won two major games in Saudi and were runners-up in two. They came top in Call of Duty. However, they lost 2-1 to the Brazilian soccer star Neymar's team.

Esports are very popular. They need great skill, quick reactions, and focus. Gamers play a variety of games. These include multiplayer online battle arena games, and first-person shooter games. Esports gamers are not yet famous. They may become global superstars. The first Olympic Esports Games take place in 2025.

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Esports - Level 1

The Esports World Cup has ended after eight weeks. It was held in Saudi Arabia. Thirty teams competed in 22 games. The winner was Team Falcons. They won $7 million. The total prize money at the World Cup was $60 million. On Tuesday, Team Falcons played Team Neymar Jr, led by the Brazilian soccer star Neymar. Neymar's side beat Team Falcons 2-1. Team Falcons won two major games in Saudi and were runners-up in two. They came top in Call of Duty.

Esports have become very popular in the past decade. They are games that need great skill, quick reactions, and concentration. Gamers take part in a variety of games. These include multiplayer online battle arena games like League of Legends, and first-person shooter games like Fortnite. Esports gamers are not household names, yet. However, they may soon become global superstars. The very first Olympic Esports Games take place in 2025.

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Esports - Level 2

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The Esports World Cup has ended. The eight-week-long competition was held in Saudi Arabia. Thirty teams from around the world competed in 22 games. The winner of the World Cup was Team Falcons. They won $7 million. The total prize money at the World Cup was $60 million. On Tuesday, Team Falcons faced off against Team Neymar Jr, led by the Brazilian soccer star Neymar. Neymar's side beat Team Falcons 2-1. Team Falcons won two major games in Saudi and were runners-up in two. They came top in Call of Duty and in Free Fire.

Esports have increased in popularity in the past decade. They are competitive video games that require great skill, quick reactions, and concentration. Gamers take part in a variety of games. These include MOBAs (multiplayer online battle arena) like League of Legends, and first-person shooter games like Fortnite. As with other sports, Esports have their stars. Esports gamers are not household names, yet. However, in the future, they will be famous. They may become global superstars next year. This is when the very first Olympic Esports Games take place.

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Esports - Level 3

The Esports World Cup ended on Sunday. The eight-week-long competition was held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Thirty teams from across the globe competed in 22 games. The winner of the tournament was Team Falcons. They won $7 million for finishing top of the table. The total prize money on offer at the World Cup was $60 million. On Tuesday, Team Falcons faced off against Team Neymar Jr, led by the Brazilian soccer star. They played Counter-Strike 2, Rocket League, and TEKKEN 8. Neymar's side beat Team Falcons 2-1. Team Falcons won two of the major games and were runners-up in two. They came top in Call of Duty: Warzone and in Free Fire.

Esports have been increasing in popularity over the past decade. They are competitive video games that require great skill, quick reactions and extreme focus and concentration. Gamers take part in a variety of games. These include MOBAs (multiplayer online battle arena) like League of Legends, and first-person shooter games like Fortnite. As with other sports, Esports have their stars. These include Lee Sang-Hyeok, Luka Perkovic, and Kim Tae-sang. They are not quite household names yet. However, in the future, they will be seen as trailblazers. They may become global superstars next year. This is when the very first Olympic Esports Games take place.

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