If you’re a gaming aficionado or a Veteran looking to create bonds on the virtual battlefield, the 2023 Warrior GMR VA Duel of Champions is an event you won’t want to miss. This 2-day extravaganza celebrates the spirit of competition and camaraderie by bringing together the military community, Veterans and gaming fans. Here’s everything you need to know.
The 2023 Warrior GMR VA Duel of Champions is a gaming tournament slated to take place September 16-17 at the Outer Limits Gaming lounge in Ashburn, Virginia. This event is hosted in partnership with the Department of Veteran Affairs’ Center for Minority Veterans and Howard University.
The tournament spans two days and covers two of the most beloved eSports titles—Rocket League on Day 1 and Super Smash Bros. on Day 2. While Day 1 is by invitation only and comprises various military branches and Veteran teams, Day 2 is an open tournament where anyone can register and compete. If you can’t make it in person, the tournament will be streamed live on Twitch at Warrior GMR’s channel.
Who is eligible?
For Day 1, which features the Rocket League tournament, participation is by invitation only, targeted primarily at military branches and Veteran teams. Day 2’s Super Smash Bros. tournament is open to the public, meaning anyone can join the fray.
As for viewers, everyone is welcome! You can either watch the games live at the venue for free or stream them from the comfort of your home via Twitch.
How to apply?
Day 1 is an invite-only event, but for the open Super Smash Bros. tournament on Day 2, registration is straightforward. Simply head over to the Warrior GMR Foundation Events Page and fill in the necessary details to secure your spot. Registration is free.
What to expect after applying?
Once registered for Day 2, you will receive a confirmation along with further instructions about the tournament, including reporting time and the gameplay rules. On the day of the event, get ready to battle it out with fellow gaming enthusiasts for a chance to claim the title of champion.
For Day 1, if you’re one of the invited Veteran or military teams, expect a day full of rigorous competition and camaraderie. Even if you’re not playing, the electric atmosphere is guaranteed to make you feel part of something significant.
Whether you’re a Veteran, an avid gamer or just a fan, the 2023 Warrior GMR VA Duel of Champions promises a unique blend of competition and community. It’s not just a tournament, it’s a celebration of the spirit that unites us all.
So mark your calendars, prepare your controllers and may the best players win!
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