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Esports Event Calendar 2025 │ Best Esports Tournaments of the Year

It’ll be a long time before every esports event in 2025 is on the calendar, but for the time being, we’re satisfied with each game adding a few events here and there, piece by piece. In the twelve months of 2025, we’ll see a stunning array of esports tournaments covering everything from Counter-Strike 2 to Rocket League.

With that in mind, read on and check out our comprehensive esports events calendar for 2025. Make sure you come back regularly to soak up any changes – there are hundreds of esports tournaments in 2025, and you won’t want to miss these multi-million-dollar events.

Stop by often to check the calendar and keep up to date with newly announced tournaments.


Every Esports Event in 2025

January

Let’s start at the beginning.

Tournament NameGame TitlePrize PoolDate
BLAST Bounty Spring 2025CS2$500,000Jan 24 – 26
PUBG Mobile Global OpenPUBG MobileTBDJan 1
ALGS 2024 ChampionshipApex Legends$2 millionJan 28 – Feb 2
IEM KatowiceCS2TBDJan 29 – Feb 9

February

February is already heating up!

Tournament NameGame TitlePrize PoolDate
VALORANT Masters BangkokVALORANTTBDFeb 1 – Mar 1
BLAST Slam IIDota 2$1 millionFeb 3 – 9
Six InvitationalRainbow Six Siege$3 millionFeb 3 – 16
PGL Buenos AiresCS2$1.25 millionFeb 13 – 23
DreamLeague Season 25Dota 2$1 millionFeb 16 – Mar 2
ESL Pro League S21CS2TBDFeb 25 – Mar 16

March

The RLCS Major is the gem of March at the moment.

Tournament NameGame TitlePrize PoolDate
PGL Wallachia Season 3Dota 2$1 millionMar 8 – 16
RLCS Birmingham MajorRocket LeagueTBDMar 27 – 30

April

CS2 dominates April’s esports calendar.

Tournament NameGame TitlePrize PoolDate
PGL BucharestCS2$1.25 millionApr 3 – 13
PGL Wallachia Season 4Dota 2$1 millionApr 19 – 27
IEM SpringCS2TBDApr 21 – 27
BLAST Rivals SpringCS2TBDApr 29 – May 4

May

May is relatively run-of-the-mill but still exciting.

Tournament NameGame TitlePrize PoolDate
BLAST Slam IIIDota 2$1 millionMay 5 – 11
PGL AstanaCS2$1.25 millionMay 8 – 18
DreamLeague Season 26Dota 2$1 millionMay 12 – 25
IEM DallasCS2TBDMay 19 – 25

June

VALORANT’s esports calendar expands in June.

Tournament NameGame TitlePrize PoolDate
VALORANT Masters TorontoVALORANTTBDJun 1 – Jul 1
BLAST Austin MajorCS2$1.25 millionJun 9 – 22

July

July ushers in IEM Cologne, one of the best esports events in 2025.

Tournament NameGame TitlePrize PoolDate
FISSURE Summer 2025CS2$1 million Jul 15 – 20
IEM CologneCS2TBDJul 23 – Aug 3

August

Nothing yet

Tournament NameGame TitlePrize PoolDate


September

VALORANT Champs is what everyone will be watching in September.

Tournament NameGame TitlePrize PoolDate
VALORANT ChampionsVALORANTTBDSep 1 – Oct 1
FISSURE Autumn 2025CS2$1.25 millionSep 9 – 21

October

Thunderpick’s CS2 championship is going to be huge.

Tournament NameGame TitlePrize PoolDate
CS Asia ChampionshipCS2TBCOct 1 – 13
Thunderpick World ChampionshipCS2$850,000Oct 15 – 19
PGL BelgradeCS2$1.25 millionOct 23 – Nov 2

November

IEM Chengdu is back in November.

Tournament NameGame TitlePrize PoolDate
IEM ChengduCS2TBDNov 3 – 9
BLAST Rivals FallCS2TBDNov 11 – 16

December

Nothing yet – check back soon.

Tournament NameGame TitlePrize PoolDate


Which esports event in 2025 are you most looking forward to? Let us know on the Insider Gaming forum.

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