{"id":15657,"date":"2024-01-12T19:32:33","date_gmt":"2024-01-12T18:32:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/blog\/2024\/01\/12\/erfolge-der-equal-esports-talente-2023\/"},"modified":"2025-02-12T21:44:31","modified_gmt":"2025-02-12T20:44:31","slug":"erfolge-der-equal-esports-talente-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/en\/blog\/2024\/01\/12\/erfolge-der-equal-esports-talente-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Successes of the Equal eSports Talents 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"15657\" class=\"elementor elementor-15657 elementor-10404\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6936eb34 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6936eb34\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-359cee9d\" data-id=\"359cee9d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b5a5bdb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b5a5bdb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Another year full of great moments and extraordinary achievements lies behind us. The Equal eSports Initiative grantees have made some impressive achievements in 2023 that will inspire the next generation of women and non-binary players. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In March, Caltys played with G2 Hel in the final of the <\/span><b>GIRLGAMER 2023 Esports Worlds<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">  in Bahrain, but unfortunately had to concede defeat to the Korean team Kingnigatsa. The players Delicate and Dragon finished in 4th place.   <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shortly afterwards, the tournament started in May <\/span><b>PATHFINDERS<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in which some of our Equal eSports talents took part. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shiina became the new G2 Hel jungler and won all three main events together with Caltys.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Main Event 1<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1st place Shiina and Caltys with G2 Hel<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2nd place Sanah, Delicate and Kyanna with QLASH Midnight<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3-4th place Zavee with BIG Chroma as well as Evalunna and Sha with SeaPandas<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Main Event 2<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1st place Shiina and Caltys with G2 Hel<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2nd place Zavee with BIG Chroma<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3-4th place Sanah, Delicate and Kyanna with Team GO Aurora, as well as Evalunna and Sha with BDS Valkyries<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5-6th place Aly with Vitality French Bees  <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Main Event 3<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1st place Shiina and Caltys with G2 Hel<\/span><\/li>\n<li>2nd place Sanah and Kyanna with Team GO Aurora<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3-4th place Miella with NNOwO<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5-6th place Zavee with BIG Chroma as well as Evalunna and Sha with BDS Valkyries<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ec7800 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3ec7800\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ErfolgeEECFinalX1-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-10408\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ErfolgeEECFinalX1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ErfolgeEECFinalX1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ErfolgeEECFinalX1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ErfolgeEECFinalX1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ErfolgeEECFinalX1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d42c42a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d42c42a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Another new tournament is the <\/span><b>Equal eSports Cup<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in which over 20 different women and non-binary teams from all over Europe took part.&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The special thing about the EEC is that the cup also explicitly allows non-binary players to take part.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nenris, GwolfiG and Apollonia won 1st place with SK Avarosa at the Equal eSports Festival and thus became the winners of the EEC. Zavee took 2nd place with BIG Chroma, Evalunna and Sha took 3rd place with Team BDS Valkyries and Caltys and Shiina took 4th place with G2 Hel. &nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Over the course of several months, there were four qualifiers, in which the players could collect points to qualify for the Grand Final in September:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Closed Qualifier 1<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1st place Caltys and Shiina with G2 Hel&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2nd place Zavee with BIG Chroma<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3rd place Sanah, Delicate and Kyanna with Team GO Aurora<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4th place Nenris, GwolfiG and Apollonia with SK Avarosa<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Closed Qualifier 2<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1st place Evalunna and Sha with BDS Valkyries<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2nd place Nenris, GwolfiG and Apollonia with SK Avarosa<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3rd place Sanah, Delicate and Kyanna with Team GO Aurora<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4th place Caltys and Shiina with G2 Hel&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Closed Qualifier 3<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1st place Zavee with BIG Chroma<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2nd place Nenris, GwolfiG and Apollonia with SK Avarosa<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3rd place Sanah, Delicate and Kyanna with Team GO Aurora<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4th place Caltys and Shiina with G2 Hel&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Closed Qualifier 4<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1st place Zavee with BIG Chroma<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2nd place Team Solary Academy<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3rd place Nenris, GwolfiG and Apollonia with SK Avarosa<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4th place Miella with NNOwO<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cef4fb7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cef4fb7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ErfolgeEECFinalX2-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-10419\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ErfolgeEECFinalX2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ErfolgeEECFinalX2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ErfolgeEECFinalX2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ErfolgeEECFinalX2-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ErfolgeEECFinalX2.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-733f8ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"733f8ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With the <\/span><b>Coupe des \u00c9toiles<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">  a smaller tournament started at the end of the year in France, in which our sponsored players Aly, Evalunna, Sha, Kyanna and Sanah took part. The final was played at the Paris Games Week. <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1st place Sanah and Kyanna with Team GO Aurora<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2nd place Evalunna and Sha with BDS Valkyries<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3rd place Aly with Vitality French Bees<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Other:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">G2 Hel also played with Caltys and Shiina in Division 3 of the NLC in addition to the tournaments. They finished 6th in both the Spring and Summer Split. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Another highlight came in December, when Caltys played with the G2 Main team against Eintracht Spandau at Xperion Berlin.  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It was super nice to see how the hard work of our players paid off and some of them were placed with professional organizations as part of the EEC. In addition, entire rosters were taken over during the EEC. For example, Team BDS took over the SeaPandas roster and the QLASH roster was taken over by Team GO Aurora, resulting in Evalunna, Sha, Delicate, Kyanna and Sanah receiving contracts with major esports organizations.  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the biggest milestones for the initiative in 2023 was when former Equal eSports talent Sayna became the first woman in PRM League Div 1.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We were also proud of some Equal eSports alumni who are also taking big steps, be it focusing on their post-career and completing their studies, or continuing to be successful in esports.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We look forward to continuing to support the careers of our players in 2024, ensuring that women and non-binary talent get a chance in the esports industry. #EQUALESPORTS   <\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another year full of great moments and extraordinary achievements lies behind us. The Equal eSports Initiative grantees have made some impressive achievements in 2023 that will inspire the next generation of women and non-binary players. In March, Caltys played with G2 Hel in the final of the GIRLGAMER 2023 Esports Worlds in Bahrain, but unfortunately&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-equal-esports-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15657"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15657\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}