Skyesports set to host Grand Slam Season 3
The popular esports tournament organiser from South Asia, Jet Skyesports brings their first-ever LAN event of 2023. They are going to host the Windows 11 Skyesports Grand Slam Season 3 powered by AMD which will take place between February 16-17 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. It will take place during the India Gaming Show (IGS) where fans will witness their top content creators and teams who all will compete with each other for the title. Not only this, the main attraction that remains is the coming back of the Skyesports IP of all-female esports Lan event. The Skyesports Luna will be the event which makes it a place as India’s first-ever all-female VALORANT LAN event.
Know about the Sponsors
As the speculations were raised, the details came up regarding the tournament and its sponsors, Microsoft and AMD are the main sponsors of the tournament. The title partner for the LAN event will be Microsoft’s Windows 11 and it will be powered by AMD. The main reason Microsoft and AMD are in this is to promote and generate the growth of PC gaming in India. Windows 11 will be the main focus for this tournament as they are the title sponsors.
The first-ever All-female VALORANT tournament
The two-day event will feature Intense esports activity at the Delhi LAN tournament which will keep spectators engaged, the most interesting one will be the Skyesports Luna, the all-female IP of Skyesports. The best female VALORANT players will take the center stage and compete against each other. And will mark India’s first-ever all-female VALORANT tournament.
Views of the Heads on the upcoming tournament
According to Bhaskar Basu, Head of Modern Work at Microsoft, Gaming remained an integral part of the Windows experience. Windows 11 will enhance the gaming experience with a more advanced and immersive engagement. It includes Auto HDR, Direct Storage, and lots of new things. He concluded by saying that Microsoft is thrilled to be the partner in this Windows 11 Skyesports Grand Slam Season 3.
Founder and CEO of Skyesports, Shiva Nandy said that with around 400 million players, India is quickly emerging as the world’s epicentre for gaming and esports, as recognized by companies like AMD and Microsoft. We are happy to return with Season 3 as a LAN event after the success of the Skyesports Grand Slam Season 2 last year. Last year it gathered over 40 million viewers. The Windows 11 Skyesports Grand Slam will also be our first event in the nation’s capital, and will surely fulfil the expectations of the fanbase present there.
Conclusion
Fans will be able to witness the intense actions of this 2-day event which will take place during the IGS at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi on 16th and 17th February. IGS serves as the venue for showcasing gaming and animation under the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) project which has the support of the Indian government.