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The University of ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV

Esports

Welcome to ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Esports!

Elevate your game and experience the next frontier of esports at the University of ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV.

What is ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Esports?

¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Esports is a student club dedicated to uniting all gamers on campus. As a postsecondary institution, we strive to create a welcoming community where students can come together to enjoy both casual and competitive gaming. Our club offers a variety of opportunities, from digital tournaments to in-person events, catering to gamers of all levels. Our aim is to build a strong, inclusive community that fosters connections and encourages participation in the gaming world.

Interested in getting involved, fill out our Interest form here!

What is the ECAC Esports League and how to get involved?

The Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Esports League is a premier collegiate esports league that provides a competitive platform for postsecondary institutions across North America. The ECAC Esports League includes a diverse array of games, offering students the chance to compete against peers from other colleges and universities in both Canada and the United States. This league is known for its emphasis on fair play, sportsmanship, and community engagement, making it an ideal platform for students to showcase their skills, build teamwork, and enjoy the thrill of competition. Participation in the ECAC Esports League not only enhances your gaming experience but also connects you with a larger network of collegiate gamers.

We invite all ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV students to join in the excitement of the ECAC Esports League! This is your chance to compete in a variety of games on a weekly basis, representing ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV in various games and compete in a league style format against peers from top institutions across the U.S. and Canada. Whether you’re passionate about Overwatch 2, League of Legends, Rocket League, or any of the other featured games, there’s a spot for you. Compete, improve your skills, and be part of a dynamic community of gamers. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to take your gaming to the next level and be a part of our weekly competitions. Each competition is separated by ranks, so there will be a spot for all gamers, regardless of whether they are a Gold rank or a Diamond rank!

Games You Can Compete In

  • Overwatch 2
  • Hearthstone
  • Fortnite
  • Super Smash Bros Ultimate
  • Rocket League
  • Valorant
  • Rainbow 6 Siege
  • Call of Duty MW3
  • League of Legends
  • EA FC
  • Madden
  • NBA 2k
  • Apex Legends
  • Omega Strikers
  • Street Fighter 6
  • Counter Strike 2
  • Tekken 8
  • MLB the Show

Digital Chess Tournament (September 8th at 3pm CST)

Participate in ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV’s Digital Chess Tournament on Chess.com, where entry is completely free! Compete in two divisions: >1200 and <1200, and stand a chance to win exclusive ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Esports merchandise. It’s a great opportunity to test your skills and be part of our growing chess community. Registration is free of charge, and is through . Once registered, you will receive an invite to join ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV’s chess.com club and have access to join the tournament. As per chess.com’s rules, the official registration will happen 1 hour prior to the tournament (2pm CST).

Chess.com's Collegiate Chess Championship

In addition to our tournament, Chess.com hosts the Collegiate Chess Championship, an event where collegiate players from around the world compete for prizes. This championship highlights the best in collegiate chess and provides an excellent platform for players to showcase their talents of all levels. If you are interested in competing in the Collegiate Chess Championship, email leagues@uwinnipeg.ca with your rating on chess.com.

Note that this is a team format, so if you have any friends that you would like to play with, let us know, and we will make sure you are on the same team!

PUBG Mobile Tournament (September 14th at 11:30am)

Get ready for our PUBG Mobile Tournament on September 14th! The event will take place in the Axworthy Health & Recplex Multipurpose Room (2Ax06). Winners will receive exclusive ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Esports merchandise. Register now on to secure your spot and join the action! This event is completely free to enter.

We also will be accepting walk-in's, but registration on Fusion Play will guarantee your spot.

Get Involved

We invite all students to join ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Esports and become part of our growing community. Whether you're into casual gaming or looking for competitive challenges, there's a place for you here. Participate in our events, meet fellow gamers, and help us build a dynamic and engaging club. Register now through Fusion Play or through our Google form and be a part of something exciting!

If you have any suggestions for us, and what you would like to see going forward, let us know by emailing leagues@uwinnipeg.ca