2003 The 2003 ESWC saw around 150,000 players narrowed down to just 358 players, from 37 different countries, who attended the finals at the
Futuroscope near
Poitiers in France. The total prize fund for the event was €156,000. • SK Gaming representing Sweden in the
Counter-Strike competition
2004 The 2004 finals were once again held at the Futuroscope. Roughly 400 finalists, from 41 countries, attended to compete for a €210,000 prize purse.
2005 In 2005, the venue was moved to a larger facility: The Carrousel du Louvre in
Paris. The total prize payout was again raised - this time to €300,000. • SK-Gaming's, secondary, Danish squad
2006 The 2006 event took place at the
Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy and the total prize payout was approximately €300,000. • SK Gaming representing USA in Counter-Strike female
2007 The 2007 ESWC took place at the
Paris expo Porte de Versailles, Paris, from July 5 to July 8. There was a complete expo for this event, called "Mondial du Gaming" (World of Gaming). 750 finalists, from 51 countries, competed for a prize purse of $180,000 US. from August 25 to August 27 during the bigger "
NVISION 08" event. The disciplines announced were:
Counter-Strike (open and female),
Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne,
Trackmania Nations Forever,
Defense of the Ancients and,
Quake 3.
Pro Evolution Soccer was not included because the global Konami authority had not given its support to the competition. The prize purse was approximately $200,000 US.
Masters of Paris In place of the ESWC, the "Masters of Paris" was held from July 4 to July 6, during the "Mondial du Gaming", taking place at the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy. The same disciplines took place during this Masters and offered additional qualifying slots for ESWC Grand Final in San Jose. All winners won a slot to participate in the ESWC Grand Final, and hotel accommodation in San Jose, free of charge.
Masters of Athens "Masters of Athens" was held from October 17 to October 18, 2008, during the
Athens Digital Week. Disciplines featured were
Quake III and
Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne. The tournament had a $30.000 prize purse, and the champion qualified for ESWC 2009.
2009 Masters of Cheonan • Venue:
Cheonan,
South Korea • Prize: €54,000 • Date: 2–6 May 2009
2010 The 2010 "Electronic Sports World Cup", which took place at
Disneyland Paris, featured a €213,500 prize purse. Games Solution (or DIP-Organisation) took over the ESWC in 2010.
2011 This event marked the transitional replacement and additions of several cornerstone tournament titles. This included the replacement of
Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne with
StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty, as well as the replacement of
Defense of the Ancients with
Dota 2. Additionally, this event marked the first and only year in which
Counter-Strike: Source was present. It was also the last year that would include
Counter-Strike 1.6, which was the main attraction of the tournament for many years, and the last remaining game that had been featured in the inaugural ESWC event. • Date : From October 20 to October 25, 2011 • Venue :
Paris Games Week, Porte de Versailles,
Paris,
France • Production : Photos | Videos
2012 • Date : From October 30 to November 4, 2012 • Venue :
Paris Games Week, Porte de Versailles,
Paris,
France • Official disciplines :
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive on PC (5v5),
Shootmania Storm on PC (3v3),
Call of Duty Black Ops 2 on Xbox 360 (4v4),
Dota 2 on PC (5v5),
FIFA 14 on Xbox 360 (1v1),
Trackmania² Stadium on PC (1v4) • Production : Photos | Videos
2013 • Date : From October 30 to November 3, 2013 • Venue :
Paris Games Week, Porte de Versailles,
Paris,
France • Official disciplines :
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive on PC (5v5),
ShootMania Storm on PC (3v3),
Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 on Xbox 360 (4v4),
Dota 2 on PC (5v5),
FIFA 14 on Xbox 360 (1v1),
Trackmania Stadium on PC (1v4) • Production : Archives | Photos | Videos
2014 • Date : From October 29 to November 2, 2014 • Venue :
Paris Games Week, Porte de Versailles,
Paris,
France • Official disciplines :
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive on PC (5v5),
Call of Duty:Ghosts on Xbox One (4v4),
Just Dance (video game) on Xbox One (1v1),
FIFA 15 on Xbox One (1v1),
Trackmania² Stadium on PC (1v4),
ShootMania Storm on PC (3v3) • Production : Archives | Photos | Videos
2015 ESWC 2015 COD • Date : May 2–3, 2015 • Venue :
Zenith-Paris,
Paris,
France • Official disciplines :
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare on Xbox One (4v4)
ESWC 2015 CSGO • Date : From July 9 to July 12, 2015 • Venue : Mondial des Jeux Loto Québec,
Montreal,
Quebec • Official disciplines :
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive on PC (5v5)
2015 PGW • Date : From October 28 to November 1, 2015 • Venue :
Paris Games Week, Porte de Versailles,
Paris,
France • Official disciplines :
Counter Strike: Global Offensive on PC (5vs5),
FIFA 16,
League of legends on PC (5vs5),
Just Dance,
Trackmania² Stadium on PC (1v4),
ShootMania Storm on PC (3v3)
2016 • 1st $20,000 2,500
OpTic Gaming • 2nd $10,000 1,500
Splyce • 3rd $6,000 1,100 Rise Nation • 4th $4,000 900 Millenium
2017 Esports World Convention Summer 2017 Esports World Convention Summer 2017 is an offline French CR tournament organized by ESWC.
eSports World Convention 2017 eSports World Convention 2017 is an offline French qc tournament.
2018 ESWC Metz 2018 ESWC Metz 2018 is an offline event in Metz, France. This tournament will be part of the Open Tour France 2018.
eSports World Convention 2018 The Esports World Convention (ESWC) 2018 was held at Paris Games Week (PGW) from October 26 to 30, 2018, at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. ESWC hosted various esports competitions, with the main stage showcasing esports culture in France. The event featured qualifiers, a group stage, and a playoff bracket, with the main attraction being the top players in the world.
ESWC Africa 2018 ESWC Africa 2018 is an offline Moroccan CS:GO tournament organized by ESWC. ==Medal Tally==