World League eSport Bundesliga
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The World League eSport Bundesliga is a German professional electronic sports league. It has also an own TV-Show which is broadcasted by the German television channel Deutsches Sportfernsehen. Jana Ina (Miss Intercontinental 1998) and Giovanni Zarella (former Bro'Sis singer) are the hosts of the show. The only game that is played at the season World League eSport Bundesliga is FIFA 06. The competitors are fighting for a prizemoney of 50.000 €. From December 2005 till May 2006 there was a postseason in which a prizemoney of 45.825 € ways paid out in the disciplines of Counter-Strike, Counter-Strike:Source and FIFA 06.
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[edit] League structure
The structure of the World League eSport Bundesliga is based on the German Bundesliga. Each league consists of 18 players and all games of the first Bundesliga are played at the CineStar IMAX it the Sony Center in Berlin.
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1 | 1. Bundesliga (3 relegations) (Offline) |
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2 | 2. Bundesliga (3 relegations, 3 promotions) (Online) |
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3 | 3. Bundesliga (6 relegations, 3 promotions) (Online) |
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4 | Oberliga (6 relegations, 6 promotions) (4-tracked / Online) |
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5 | Kreisklasse (3 promotions) (8-tracked / Online) |
Besides the 5 leagues there is the ESBL Trophy which is similar to the DFB-Pokal. All Contesters of the 1. Bundesliga, 2. Bundesliga, 3. Bundesliga and Oberliga take part in this tournament. At the Quarterfinals and above the matches are also played in the so-called eSportstadium at the CineStar IMAX it the Sony Center in Berlin.
[edit] Previous winners
[edit] Season 2005/2006
[edit] Counter-Strike
- ESBL Masters: Team 64 AMD
- 1. Bundesliga: mousesports
- ESBL Trophy: ID Gaming
[edit] Counter-Strike:Source
- 1. Bundesliga: Team Dignitas