Esports Charts is a leading esports viewership analytics and data platform that provides real-time and historical audience statistics for esports events. Founded in 2015, the platform has become the industry standard for measuring esports viewership across streaming platforms including Twitch, YouTube, and TikTok.
The platform tracks peak concurrent viewers, average viewership, hours watched, and other key metrics for tournaments across all major esports games. Esports Charts data is regularly cited by tournament organizers, media outlets, and industry analysts to quantify the reach and popularity of esports events.
Esports Charts reported that the IEM Cologne Major 2026 final between Team Falcons and FURIA peaked at 2,751,121 concurrent viewers, making it the most-watched Counter-Strike match in history, surpassing the previous record held by the PGL Stockholm Major 2021 final.
