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World e-Sports Masters

World e-Sports Masters was an international Counter-Strike-led esports competition held in Hangzhou after the earlier World eSports Games seasons in Seoul.

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Scope

International

Status

Historical

PTG Database Analysis

World e-Sports Masters (WEM) was a Hangzhou-based international competition that followed the earlier World eSports Games seasons. Counter-Strike was its core competition in 2010, when eight teams played for USD 69,000. Event organizers also staged competitions in other games in earlier editions; the CS-specific tournament records preserve each game’s participants and results separately.

Latest tracked edition

World e-Sports Masters 2010 — Counter-Strike

Hangzhou Dianzi University Gymnasium, Hangzhou, China · Nov 3–7, 2010Nov 3, 2010 – Nov 7, 2010COMPLETED
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Editions

4 tracked
EditionHostDatesPrize poolGames
World e-Sports Masters 2010Hangzhou Dianzi University Gymnasium, Hangzhou, China · Nov 3–7, 2010Nov 3, 2010 – Nov 7, 2010——
World e-Sports Masters 2009Hangzhou Dianzi University Gymnasium, Hangzhou, China · Dec 12–19, 2009Dec 12, 2009 – Dec 19, 2009——
World e-Sports Masters 2008Hangzhou, China · Oct 26–Nov 1, 2008Oct 26, 2008 – Nov 1, 2008——
WEG Masters 2006Hangzhou, China · Apr 22–May 3, 2006Apr 22, 2006 – May 3, 2006——

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References2
  1. [1]WEG — Liquipedia Counter-Strike Wiki — Liquipedia
  2. [2]World e-Sports Masters cover reuse audit — Liquipedia and Wikimedia Commons