With the Electronic Sports World Cup ahead of us, what better time to make a guide for anyone who is interested in the ESWC or is heading to Paris this year to experience the live showing of the World Finals?

The ESWC is gathering cyber athletes and gamers from all over the world, and will take place in Paris during the Paris Games Week (October 29th to November 2nd). This is the 11th edition of the fair and the large number of 250 000 spectators are expected to visit.

In the CS:GO tournament (where NiP will be competing) 24 teams are facing off to win and sums up to the total of $ 50 000.  In addition there will be a Women’s CS:GO tournament, with 8 teams and a prize pot of $ 10 000. The other tournaments will be in the following games; Call of Duty Black ops 2, TM2 Stadium, FIFA, Shootmania & Just Dance.

The attached map is an original from the ESWC Travelers Guide and shows an overview of the area itself,
to get to the ESWC area these are the easiest means of transportation:

Subway: Line 12 (Porte de Versailles) and 8 (Balard)
Tramway: Line T3 (Porte de Versailles)
Bus: Line 39 and 80

Moreover, the attached schedule shows you the approximated schedule for the tournaments (count in some delays, there always will be in these big events).

Hope this helped some of you out, and please, to read more about the Paris Games Week press the integrated link above.