eSports National Association of the Philippines

The eSports National Association of the Philippines (eSNAP) is a local governing body for eSports or electronic sports and professional video gaming in the Philippines.[1] It was founded in 2018, following the launch of the first franchise-based eSports league in the country, The Nationals.

eSports National Association of the Philippines
SportElectronic sports
AbbreviationeSNAP
Founded2018
PresidentJoebert Yu
SecretaryRen Vitug

eSNAP currently sanctions all of The Nationals' Dota 2, Mobile Legends: Bang Bang and console game tournaments including "Road to the Nationals" which will set from August to October, 2018.[2]

It has yet to be recognized as a regular member by the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC).[3]

References
  1. Abad, Roderick (July 24, 2018). "TV5-ESPN5 launches Esports league". BusinessWorld. Retrieved July 24, 2018.
  2. Ansis, JC (July 24, 2018). "Road to The Nationals: Searching for esports pro athletes in the Philippines". ESPN 5. Retrieved July 25, 2018.
  3. Joble, Rey (July 24, 2018). "Road To The Nationals a step towards putting esports as future of PHL Sports". FOX Sports. Retrieved July 25, 2018.
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