Sport
Ayutthaya Hosts International Esports Championship 2026
The Thailand Esports Federation (TESF) is hosting an international gaming tournament in Ayutthaya from August 14–16, 2026, featuring Street Fighter 6 and eFootball Mobile.
According to Khaosod Online Thailand, the Thailand Esports Federation (TESF), in collaboration with the Sports Authority of Thailand’s Excellence Sports Development Department, is hosting the 'ESPORTS CHAMPIONSHIP 2026 @AYUTTHAYA.' The event is scheduled to take place from August 14 to 16, 2026, at The Hall Convention Center within the Ayutthaya City Park shopping complex.
The tournament focuses on two major titles: Street Fighter 6 and eFootball Mobile. The schedule begins on August 14 with a selection process to determine the Thai national representatives. Following this, the selected players will compete against international participants on August 15 and 16. The total prize pool for the event is reported to be over 500,000 Thai Baht.
For residents and travelers in the area, this event highlights Ayutthaya’s growing role as a venue for international digital sports competitions. It offers a unique opportunity to witness professional gaming in a historic province. While the event details are set, those planning to attend should verify specific daily schedules and entry requirements directly with the venue or the organizers, as the report notes that additional activities may be available for those not participating in the two featured games.