Tunisia’s R8 Esports wins the Honor of Kings Arab Championship

Tunisia’s R8 Esports wins the Honor of Kings Arab Championship

The Honor of Kings Arab Championship brought together the best teams from across the Middle East and North Africa for an exciting grand finale, where they competed to be crowned the Honor of Kings Arab Champions.

The event took place on July 29th, 2024, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as part of an independent tournament during the Esports World Cup. The tournament saw participation from 71 teams representing nine countries—Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Palestine, Jordan, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE—all vying for a share of the $10,000 prize pool.

Each participating country held its own qualifiers, with the champions advancing to the Honor of Kings Arab Championship final. The grand finale featured a double elimination bracket, offering a thrilling series of matches that showcased the skills and strategies of the competing teams.

The climax of the tournament saw Tunisia’s R8 Esports face off against Egypt’s 3BL Esports in a spectacular final showdown. R8 Esports emerged victorious in a gripping Best of 5 (BO5) series, winning 3-1 and claiming the title of Honor of Kings Arab Champion.

 

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