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CultureWhy regional rivalries are the emotional engine of esports
Korea versus China, Europe versus North America: regional pride does the narrative work that club loyalty alone cannot.
Articles by Kenji Watanabe
TournamentsHow does the double elimination format work?
Two losses to go home, one bracket for the winners and one for the survivors — double elimination became esports' default playoff format because it fixes the cruelest flaw of single elimination.