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An Axie Infinity esports event has been announced for players in Malaysia featuring RM 35,000 ($7,978 USD) in cryptocurrency for the prize pool. The event titled the Malaysia Infinity Nationals 2022 is being organized by Esports Players League (ESPL) in partnership with Yield Guild Games Southeast Asia (YGG SEA), the tournament is set to be held on 1st June and will last until 5th June. The event will host over 500 Axie Infinity players competing for a share of the prize pool. Registrations for the tournament are currently ongoing and will last until 25th May. The tournament is only open to all Malaysian Axie Infinity players with a valid National Registration Identity Card (NRIC).
ESPL announced its second Axie Infinity esports event
With the conclusion of the Luno Battlexie: Winter Cup back in December 2021, ESPL is opening its doors for another round of Axie Infinity action this year. The tournament will provide a competitive platform for players who are looking to create more value for their investments made through in-game activities and gain rewards like additional cryptocurrency, or Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), in addition to being connected with new people and having fun.
Stephanie Kuan, Chief Operating Officer of ESPL stated, “There’s a booming interest in the ecosystem surrounding P2E. This includes players who treat it as a full-time job, investors looking to finance technologies, communities looking to grow or pivot, and the excitement of discovering what viable cryptocurrency technologies can do for esports.”
“The union of the crypto with online gaming with the likes of Axie Infinity marks an interesting shift in the future of esports that impacts communities directly. It’s an exciting time for all of us to be involved,” mentioned Ryan Kan, Marketing Manager for YGG SEA Malaysia.
How to register in the Malaysia Infinity Nationals 2022 tournament
The tournament is open to all Malaysian Axie Infinity players who have a valid NRIC. Players can register by following the link provided.
Tournament Schedule
June 1st: 8:30 PM - 11:30 PM
June 2nd: 8:30 PM - 11:30 PM
June 3rd: 8:30 PM - 11:30 PM
June 4th: 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM
June 5th: 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Timings are as per the Malaysian Time Zone.
The upcoming Malaysia Infinity Nationals 2022 event will provide the opportunity for competitive players to challenge themselves and see how far they can go against the top-performing players in Axie Infinity. It will be interesting to see if more NFT esports events emerge in the future.
