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Esports World Cup Heats Up at Riyadh SEF Arena
The seventh week of the Esports World Cup, the world's premier gaming and esports event, is in full swing at Riyadh City Boulevard's SEF Arena. The competition, boasting a $4 million prize pool, features intense matches in Starcraft, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, and EA FC 24.
At the Qiddiya Arena, the EA FC 24 tournament ignited excitement. Argentine player Matias Bonanno secured a perfect 9 points to top his group. Saudi Arabia's Mosaed Al-Dosari placed fifth, while Brazil's Gabriel Freitas led his group with an undefeated run. Saudi Arabia's Ahmed Mujahid finished fourth.
Meanwhile, the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare competition unfolded at the Amazon Arena, with American teams Carolina Royal Ravens, Cloud9, Boston Breach, and 100 Thieves dominating their respective groups.
In the StarCraft, Korea's Park secured a semi-final spot, securing a 3-2 win.