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Esports World Cup 2026 Inaugural Press Conference Held in Paris
The Esports World Cup 2026, billed as the world's largest esports tournament, held its opening press conference in Paris on July 8, with attendance from Paris Mayor Grégoire, Esports Foundation Prince Faisal, CEO Reichert, and French Sports Minister Ferrari. The event marks the expansion of an initiative begun in Riyadh, now being brought to a global audience through Paris. Key officials outlined the tournament's vision and approach to game title selection.
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What we know
- Esports World Cup 2026 opening press conference took place at Paris City Hall on July 8
- Officials present included Paris Mayor Grégoire, Esports Foundation Prince Faisal, CEO Reichert, and French Sports Minister Ferrari
- The tournament is positioned as the world's largest esports event, building on foundations established in Riyadh
- Paris hosts the event to bring the championship to a worldwide audience
- Tournament organizers discussed game title selection criteria and the event's broader vision
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