ASUS ROG Becomes an ESL Tournament Partner

Tournament operator ESL Gaming has announced a partnership with gaming hardware company ASUS and its gaming brand Republic of Gamers (ROG). As part of the deal, the company will become an official partner of the ESL Pro League Conference and ESL Challenger tournaments by the end of 2022.

The partnership is expected to include multi-brand integration, bringing the ASUS logo to broadcast segments. During the events, ASUS will also have its own booth showcasing its range of ROG gaming laptops.

Bastian Weiser, Director of Partner Management at ESL Gaming: "With the addition of the ESL Challenger and EPL Conference to the ESL Pro Tour, we can really offer aspiring Counter-Strike: Global Offensive players the path from zero to hero. It's great to see such an amazing brand, As ASUS, we care about the solid foundation players need to turn pros, so we're very excited to have them as partners and look forward to working with them."

The ESL Gaming deal with ASUS includes all of the ESL Challengers events that will take place as part of the DreamHack series in Valencia, Melbourne and Rotterdam in July, September and October respectively.

Recall that earlier ESL joined forces with Lenovo Legion for a series of championships Intel Extreme Masters. In addition, the tournament operator is partnering with Acer Predator for Dota 2 championships.

The current ESL Pro League Season 16 Conference takes place from June 16 to June 20 in Jönköping at the Elmia site. As part of the championship, sixteen teams from Europe, the CIS, North and South America, Oceania and China will compete for a prize pool of $15,000, as well as six tickets to ESL Pro League Season 16.