2022 in esports

Esports-related events during the year of 2022

Overview of the events of 2022 in esports
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List of esports events in 2022 (also known as professional gaming).

Calendar of events

This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (June 2022)

Tournaments

Date Game Event Location Winner(s)
February 8 – 20 Rainbow Six Siege Six Invitational 2022[1][2] Stockholm, Sweden TSM
February 17 – 27 Counter-Strike: Global Offensive IEM Katowice 2022[3] Katowice, Poland FaZe Clan
March 9 – April 10 Counter-Strike: Global Offensive ESL Pro League Season 15[4] Düsseldorf, Germany FaZe Clan
April 10 – 24 Valorant 2022 Valorant Champions Tour: Stage 1 Masters[5][6] Reykjavík, Iceland OpTic Gaming
May 14 – 22 Counter-Strike: Global Offensive PGL Major Antwerp 2022[7] Antwerp, Belgium FaZe Clan
June 16 – 19 PUBG: Battlegrounds PUBG Nations Cup 2022[8][9] Bangkok, Thailand United Kingdom
July 7 – 17 Counter-Strike: Global Offensive IEM Cologne 2022[10] Cologne, Germany FaZe Clan
July 10 – 24 Valorant 2022 Valorant Champions Tour: Stage 2 Masters[11][6] Copenhagen, Denmark FunPlus Phoenix
July 14 – 17 FIFA 2022 FIFAe World Cup[12] Copenhagen, Denmark Umut Gültekin (Umut)
July 20 – 23 FIFA 2022 FIFAe Club World Cup[13] Copenhagen, Denmark Riders
July 27 – 30 FIFA 2022 FIFAe Nations Cup[14] Copenhagen, Denmark Brazil
August 5 – 7 various fighting games Evo 2022[15] Las Vegas, United States
August 31 – October 2 Counter-Strike: Global Offensive ESL Pro League Season 16[16] Naxxar, Malta Team Vitality
August 31 – September 18 Valorant 2022 Valorant Champions[17] Istanbul, Turkey LOUD
September 23 – 25 Clash Royale Clash Royale League 2022 World Finals Helsinki, Finland[18] Mohamed Light[19]
October 15 – 30 Dota 2 The International 2022 Singapore Tundra Esports[20]
November 1 – 20 PUBG: Battlegrounds PUBG Global Championship 2022[21] Dubai, UAE Natus Vincere
November 5 – 13 Counter-Strike: Global Offensive IEM Rio 2022[22] Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Outsiders
December 14 – 18 Counter-Strike: Global Offensive BLAST Premier World Final 2022[23] Abu Dhabi, UAE G2 Esports

Professional league seasons

Country Game League Venue Champion Runner-up Result Playoff format
Philippines Mobile Legends: Bang Bang MPL Philippines Season 9 [24] SMX Convention Center Manila RSG Philippines Smart Omega 4–1 Best-of-7 series
MPL Philippines Season 10 [25] The Blue Leaf Cosmopolitan Blacklist International ECHO Philippines 4–2 Best-of-7 series

References

  1. ^ "R6 Esports | YOUR GUIDE TO THE SIX INVITATIONAL 2022". www.ubisoft.com. February 2, 2022. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
  2. ^ Robertson, Scott (February 14, 2022). "SI 2022: The Rainbow Six Siege Invitational schedule, scores, bracket". Dot Esports. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
  3. ^ "IEM Katowice 2022". HLTV.org.
  4. ^ "ESL Pro League Season 15". HLTV.org.
  5. ^ McLaughlin, Declan (March 11, 2022). "VCT Masters to return to Iceland for Stage 1". Upcomer. Retrieved July 8, 2024.
  6. ^ a b Zalamea, Nigel (July 1, 2024). "All Valorant Masters winners: Teams forged in fire | ONE Esports". www.oneesports.gg. Retrieved July 8, 2024.
  7. ^ "PGL Major Antwerp 2022". HLTV.org.
  8. ^ "Introduction to the PUBG Nations Cup 2022 - NEWS". PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS. May 13, 2022. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  9. ^ "PNC 2022: A chat with the champions - NEWS - PUBG ESPORTS". pubgesports.com. July 1, 2022. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  10. ^ "IEM Cologne 2022". HLTV.org.
  11. ^ Lopez, Jalen (July 5, 2022). "How to watch VCT Masters Copenhagen". Dot Esports. Retrieved July 8, 2024.
  12. ^ "FIFAe World Cup 2022". www.fifa.gg. FIFA. Retrieved June 19, 2022.
  13. ^ "FIFAe Club World Cup 2022". www.fifa.gg. FIFA. Retrieved June 19, 2022.
  14. ^ "FIFAe Nations Cup 2022". www.fifa.gg. FIFA. Retrieved June 19, 2022.
  15. ^ Michael, Cale (August 3, 2022). "Evo 2022: Full schedule, format, game list, and more". Dot Esports. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  16. ^ "ESL Pro League Season 16". HLTV.org.
  17. ^ Geddes, George; Robertson, Scott (September 18, 2022). "VCT Champions 2022 live results: Updated VALORANT scores, brackets, schedule". Dot Esports. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  18. ^ Ahmed, Wasif (January 29, 2022). "Everything you need to know about the Clash Royale League (CRL) 2022". Dot Esports. Retrieved May 17, 2024.
  19. ^ "Clash Royale Esports". esports.clashroyale.com. Retrieved May 17, 2024.
  20. ^ "Tundra Esports sweep Team Secret 3-0 to become champions of The International 11". Yahoo Esports SEA. October 30, 2022.
  21. ^ "NATUS VINCERE CROWNED PUBG GLOBAL CHAMPIONSHIP 2022 WINNERS | KRAFTON". www.krafton.com. November 22, 2022. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  22. ^ "IEM Rio 2022". HLTV.org.
  23. ^ "BLAST Premier World Final 2022". HLTV.org.
  24. ^ Lojo, Michelle (May 5, 2022). "MPL-PH Season 9 completes roller-coaster ride - News - Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League Philippines". Philstar.com. Retrieved July 10, 2024.
  25. ^ Lojo, Michelle (October 24, 2022). "MPL Season 10: Blacklist International cops 'toughest championship yet'". Philstar.com. Retrieved July 10, 2024.
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