Spring 2022 Wrap Up and Giving Report June 28, 2022 Thanks to everyone who played, watched, and cheered us along this Spring 2022 season. This season was our largest ever, and featured the largest donation set we’ve ever made. Here’s where the money went: Rocket League From Meta, the Professional Tractors donate $3528 to Doctors Without…
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Fall 2021 Wrap Up and Giving Report
Fall 2021 Wrap Up and Giving Report December 20, 2021 Thanks to everyone who played, watched, and cheered us along this Fall 2021 season. This season was our largest ever, and featured the largest donation set we’ve ever made. Here’s where the money went: Rocket LeagueFrom Microsoft, the Ninjacats donate $3,600.00 to Child’s PlayFrom Microsoft, The…
Spring 2021 Wrap Up and Giving Report
Spring 2021 Wrap Up and Giving Report May 18, 2021 Thanks to everyone who played, watched, and cheered us along this Spring 2021 Season. This season was our largest ever, and featured the largest donation set we’ve ever made. Here’s where the money went: Starcraft 2:1st Place – Byte / dance giving 2000 to CARE2nd Place…
Winning on 28%
Winning on 28% April 15, 2021 Last week in our blog we told you about MMR, victory, and how those are two very different things. We told you that 28% of success in the CEA is not your game skills, but your people skills. Today, we will answer the invariable follow up question: Great, what ladder…
MMR and Who Actually Wins
MMR and Who Actually Wins April 08, 2021 Here’s something we see a lot in CEA. It makes sense. As humans, we have a perpensity to make metrics out of things with numbers, and hand-wave the rest as details. Compare the numbers, find the winner. Sports are a solved problem. Right? First, let’s define some…
Tournament Integrity and Empathy
Tournament Integrity and Empathy March 31, 2021 Someone has been cheating in our tournaments. This wasn’t completely unexpected. Online chess is riddled with people who think they’re clever by using existing chess programs to give them their next moves. The anti-cheat system we employ caught this player within hours of their first infraction and gave…
Fall 2020 Wrap Up and Giving Report
Fall 2020 Wrap Up and Giving Report December 26, 2020 Thanks to everyone who played, watched, and cheered us along this Fall 2020 season. This season was our largest ever, and featured the largest donation set we’ve ever made. Here’s where the money went: Rocket League 1st: Microsoft Ninjacats donating $3,300 to Child’s Play2nd: Facebook Professional Tractors donating $1,500 to Doctors…
Spring 2020 Results
Spring 2020 Results July 01, 2020 Thanks to everyone who played, watched, and cheered us along this Spring 2020 season. 182 teams joined together in spirited competition to help us donate a $33,000 charity prize pool. Congratulations to the victors! Rocket League 1st: Microsoft Ninjacats donating $3,232 to Child’s Play2nd: Booz Allen Hamilton Booz Clues…
CEA Collegiate Series
CEA Collegiate Series February 12, 2020 Play Starcraft. Win scholarships.You can register for the tournament directly by clicking here, but we encourage you to read to the end. 🙂 In partnership with our title sponsor Guilded and incredible support from Tobi @ Shopify, the CEA is proud to announce the Collegiate Series. The Collegiate Series will carry on the spirit of TESPA…
Fall 2019 Results
Fall 2019 Results December 19, 2019 Thanks to everyone who played, watched, and cheered us along this Fall 2019 season. 132 teams joined together in spirited competition to help us donate a $200k charity prize pool. Congratulations to the victors! Rocket League1st: Facebook Professional Tractors donating $2,100 to Doctors Without Borders (finals video)2nd: Capital…
