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Arif Shikder Wins PUBG Mobile Streamer Battle Tournament in Dhaka

From Daily Star · () English

Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • The PUBG Mobile Next Star Challenger Streamer Battle Tournament took place in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  • Thirty-two teams competed in online qualifiers, with the finals held live on stage.
  • Arif Shikder won the tournament, which had a total prize pool of BDT 100,000.

Dhaka, Bangladesh โ€“ The PUBG Mobile Next Star Challenger Streamer Battle Tournament recently concluded at a convention center in Dhaka, as part of the larger PUBG Mobile Ninja Carnival. The event, hosted by PUBG Mobile Bangladesh, drew significant attention from the local esports community.

The tournament commenced with an online open qualifier on July 20, attracting thirty-two teams. Subsequent rounds, including the Round of 16 and Round of 8, were also conducted online, allowing broad participation.

The competition culminated with the semifinals and Grand Final held in person on July 30 and 31. Players competed on stage before an enthusiastic live audience, creating a vibrant atmosphere for the event. The total prize pool for the tournament was BDT 100,000.

Arif Shikder emerged as the champion, defeating Kitty Bot in the Grand Final to secure the title. The tournament was a domestic event, focused on celebrating and showcasing Bangladeshi talent within the PUBG Mobile streaming and competitive scene, and was not part of any international circuit.

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Originally published by Daily Star in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.