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EVA INVITATIONAL #2 - Official Tournament Announcement

International VR esports championship returns to Gamescom 2025 featuring six European nations competing for ultimate glory

EVA INVITATIONAL #2 - Official Tournament Announcement

EVA INVITATIONAL #2: The Ultimate VR Championship Returns

Six Nations. One Trophy. One Global Stage.

The competitive VR gaming world prepares for its most prestigious international event as EVA INVITATIONAL #2 makes its highly anticipated return to the global esports scene. This year’s tournament promises to be the most competitive and spectacular edition yet.

Tournament Overview

Location: Gamescom, Cologne, Germany
Date: August 22nd, 2025
Live Coverage: Twitch EVA_France
Format: International team-based competition

Competing Nations

This year’s championship brings together Europe’s finest VR talent across six nations:

  • 🇫🇷 France
  • 🇧🇪 Belgium
  • 🇨🇭 Switzerland
  • 🇪🇸 Spain
  • 🇩🇪 Germany
  • 🇷🇴 Romania

Championship Format & Selection

Qualification Process

Each nation employs a rigorous selection system designed to identify their absolute best talent:

  • France: Elite selection from Winamax CDF finalists
  • Belgium: Direct qualification for top-ranked EL1 player
  • Switzerland: Martigny center selection tournament
  • Germany, Spain, Romania: National qualifier events

Competition Structure

The tournament features a multi-stage format designed to test every aspect of VR competitive gaming, from individual skill to team coordination and strategic depth.

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