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Registration for The ITP Gaming Ignition Cup now open

Dhs10,000 cash prize up for grabs for Valorant gamers

A Dhs10,000 cash prize is up for grabs at The ITP Gaming Ignition Cup, with some of the region’s very best Valorant players going head-to-head for their chance to put their e-sports career into overdrive.

Registration for the tournament, which will see gamers attempt to gun down the opposition in the new tactical first-person hero shooter from Riot Games, is now open.

Riot Games were propelled to global fame as producers on the back of their success with League of Legends, a MOBA-style title of which it’s World Championships event became the globe’s most-watched e-sports event, winning multiple Emmys.

Since its release, Valorant has become one of the fastest growing games on the e-sports scene, attracting massive online viewership and the commitment of numerous established professional players from a wide range of competitive backgrounds, as well as emerging discovered talent.

Now, this UAE-exclusive tournament provides an opportunity for 16 teams of five to rise to the occasion over six days of adrenaline-fuelled digital action.

Sponsored by hosts Power Gaming, the Ignition Cup will take centre stage at Dubai’s Sunset Mall from Sunday January 24 to Saturday January 30.

ITP Gaming has plenty more tournaments in the pipeline for 2021, so watch this space.

Sign up is open until Friday January 22. Players can register by clicking here.

Can’t join the lobby? No sweat, catch all the action from 7pm on January 24 by clicking here.

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