/ -- OPPO, a leading global smartphone brand, dedicated to providing products infused with art and innovative technologies has partnered with Tencent Games and PUBG Corp in, to announce the launch of 'OPPO PUBG MOBILE India Series 2019' - the first official open-to-all tournament hosted in India. For the tournament, OPPO has sponsored a staggering prize-pool of INR 1 crore, including cash and OPPO smartphones.
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Speaking on the announcement, Mr. Will Yang, Brand Director, OPPO India, said, "With the gaming trend increasing in the market, youngsters are opting for smartphones that allow them the best gaming experience. OPPO as a brand is always focusing on ways to meet the growing demands of consumers to deliver a unique experience to all the gamers. Our innovative technology and gripping features provide a smooth and lag free experience to all the consumers to enjoy popular games such as PUBG MOBILE. OPPO's previous partnership with Tencent Games and the OPPO F9 Pro aided students to participate and win in the most awaited eSports Championship of all times. The smartphones' powerful hardware gives consumers upgraded graphics, better sound and impressive performance resulting in an unforgettable gaming experience. It is yet another exciting opportunity to collaborate with them and create a community of gamers who can have the best possible gaming experience."
Post the announcement of the India Series, Aneesh Aravind, General Manager, Tencent Games, India, said, "The growth of PUBG MOBILE from a loved gaming app to India's game of choice is immense validation of our efforts to provide quality gaming experience to our users bringing both the competitive and entertainment spirit for gamers. We are committed to building a sustainable eSports ecosystem for gamers in India. The PUBG MOBILE Campus Championship last October was a great start, and with the support of OPPO, we look forward to making the PUBG MOBILE India Series 2019 the next big event for EeSports in India."
The OPPO PUBG Mobile India Series 2019 will unravel in four phases:
Phase
No. of Teams
Qualifying Dates
Registration
No Limits
9th Jan to 23rd Jan 2019
In-Game Qualifier No Limits
21st Jan to 28th Jan 2019
Online Playoffs
2000
9th Feb to 24th Feb 2019
Grand Finals
20
10th March
There are several individual awards in the grand finals set to be won as well
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