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510 ‘gamers’ played 4 tournaments in an online bet on alternative leisure in Covid times

Successful participation in Benidorm Territorio Gamer technology event

05 January 2021
Successful participation in Benidorm Territorio Gamer technology event...

The commitment of the Youth department of Benidorm City Council for alternative leisure has reaped a resounding success of participation during the Christmas holidays.

More than five hundred participants from Benidorm and the Marina Baixa, as well as from different parts of the national geography, registered to compete on December 26 and 27, 2020 and January 2 and 3, 2021, the four championships of the Benidorm Territorio technological event Gamer

The 'gamers' have participated in competitions and multiplayer challenges in 'Braw Stars', 'League of Legends WIld Rift' 'Fifa21' and 'Fortnite' in online tournaments sponsored by Benidorm City Council and broadcast live at a professional level, as announced on December 15, the councilor of the area, Jaime Jesús Pérez. There has been a raffle of gifts for the participants.

Unlike previous editions, due to the health crisis caused by Covid-19, the tournament has been held virtually and, for the first time, for two consecutive weekends, reaffirming the commitment of the Youth Council of the City Council of Benidorm, as the councilor recalled today when announcing the winners, "for alternative leisure", complemented by the end of the year program that began on December 19 with the sessions 'Operation Ponte Rosso' and 'Claus's Workshop' from 'Escape room'.

The councilor has valued the edition very positively and has been "very happy for the great participation", highlighting "the good reception" to the alternative leisure initiative offered by his department in a "gaming experience that is difficult to access from outside the professional field ”.

Finally, the councilor highlighted the involvement in the event of the Youth Information Center and the collaboration of the portal www.logrodesbloqueado.com in Benidorm Territorio Gamer technological event.

Winners and Awards

“Brawl stars” tournament - Bruno Regueira Ayuso - Benidorm

Tournament “Wild Rift league of legends - Vampir Team 3 - (Cantabria, León, Bilbao, Tenerife and Cádiz)

"Fifa 21" Tournament - Morgan Pintelón - Finestrat

"Fortnite" Tournament - Oscar Cristian Rizea - Benidorm

The prizes, which will be presented shortly, consist of video games, original numbered edition Detroit posters, Death AStranding and Uncharted vinyls, Xbox One pendants, Last Guardian mugs, gamers t-shirts and Days Gone postcards. A prominent award has been the Gamer Hit Sony bookshelf alongside the Skin digital coins.