gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:football_match
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Major_League_Gaming
gptkb:MLG
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gptkbp:affiliated_with
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gptkb:Red_Bull
gptkb:DJ
gptkb:ESPN
gptkb:Intel
gptkb:Razer
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gptkbp:broadcasts
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gptkb:television_channel
gptkb:Twitch
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gptkbp:community_impact
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increased visibility for esports
fostered esports communities
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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influenced game development
created a competitive gaming community
inspired new generations of gamers
popularized gaming culture
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gptkbp:end_date
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gptkb:2016
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gptkbp:fan_engagement
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live events
meet and greets
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gptkbp:first_held
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gptkb:2002
gptkb:2016
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gptkbp:format
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individual competitions
team-based competitions
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:legal_case
real-time strategy
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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set standards for future tournaments
helped legitimize esports as a career
one of the first major esports leagues
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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MLG Championship
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gptkbp:league
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gptkb:Halo_Championship_Series
gptkb:Call_of_Duty_World_League
gptkb:Star_Craft_II_World_Championship_Series
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gptkbp:legacy
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considered a major milestone in esports history
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gptkbp:location
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various venues in North America
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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featured in documentaries
recognized by gaming awards
established a model for future esports leagues
first esports tournament to be broadcast on cable television
influenced the creation of collegiate esports programs
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gptkbp:notable_games
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gptkb:Halo
gptkb:Star_Craft_II
gptkb:Call_of_Duty
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gptkbp:notable_players
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gptkb:Cloud9
gptkb:Fa_Ze_Clan
gptkb:Op_Tic_Gaming
gptkb:Team_Envy
gptkb:Evil_Geniuses
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gptkbp:organizer
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gptkb:Major_League_Gaming
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gptkbp:prize_money
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varies by year
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gptkbp:sponsor
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various gaming brands
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gptkbp:sport
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pioneered competitive gaming events
influenced other tournaments
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gptkbp:viewership
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millions of online viewers
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