An esports award at the ESPYS presented by Capital One? It's happening, and you get to help choose the first winner for best esports moment of the year.
Starting Sunday, June 23, we'll be kicking off a bracket to figure out which moment you think was the best. Voting will take place on, or be linked from, the ESPN Esports Twitter page. You can also vote here. Results from both polls will be combined.
Below you'll find format information, bracket seeding and dates for the votes.
Voting has concluded. Timothy "oLARRY" Anselimo returning to the NBA 2K League won the ESPY for Best Esports Moment over Tyler "Ninja" Blevins and Marshmello winning the 2018 E3 Fortnite Pro-Am.
Format
The bracket and voting dates
Finals: July 9
Best Moment No. 11 - Timothy "oLARRY" Anselimo's return to the NBA 2K League -- WINNER -- vs. Best Moment No. 13 - Tyler "Ninja" Blevins' Fortnite win with Marshmello at E3 ProAM
Learn about the finalists
- oLARRY's NBA 2K League comeback after his hand was injured during the Jacksonville shooting
- The unique combination of spectacle, athlete, celebrity and pro gamer at the Fortnite E3 Pro-Am
Semifinals: July 7-9
Best Moment No. 8 - Shanghai Dragons end 42-game losing streak vs. Best Moment No. 13 - Tyler "Ninja" Blevins' Fortnite win with Marshmello at E3 ProAM -- WINNER
Best Moment No. 11 - Timothy "oLARRY" Anselimo's return to the NBA 2K League -- WINNER -- vs. Best Moment No. 10 - Chiquita Evans becoming the first woman in the 2K League
Quarterfinals 1 and 2 - June 28-29 - Completed
Best Moment No. 16 - Austin "Morgausse" Etue winning Summer Skirmish from out of nowhere vs. Best Moment No. 8 - Shanghai Dragons end 42-game losing streak - WINNER
Best Moment No. 5 - Invictus League of Legends World Championship vs. Best Moment No. 13 - Tyler "Ninja" Blevins' Fortnite win with Marshmello at E3 ProAM - WINNER
Quarterfinals 3 and 4 - June 29-30
Best Moment No. 11 - Timothy "oLARRY" Anselimo's return to the NBA 2K League -- WINNER vs. Best Moment No. 3 - Cloud9 win CS:GO Boston Major
Best Moment No. 10 - Chiquita Evans becoming the first woman in the 2K League - WINNER vs. Best Moment No. 2 - Team Liquid upsets defending world champ Invictus Gaming at MSI
Round of 16 - Completed.
June 23-24
Best Moment No. 1 - SonicFox winning Evo after switching sides
Best Moment No. 16 - Austin "Morgausse" Etue winning Summer Skirmish from out of nowhere - WINNER
Best Moment No. 8 - Shanghai Dragons end 42-game losing streak - WINNER
Best Moment No. 9 - Team OG wins the International and $11 million from qualifiers
Best Moment No. 5 - Invictus League of Legends World Championship - WINNER
Best Moment No. 12 - William "Leffen" Hjelte finally winning EVO in what could be Melee's last year at the event
Best Moment No. 4 - Astralis winning Katowice
Best Moment No. 13 - Tyler "Ninja" Blevins' Fortnite win with Marshmello at E3 ProAM - WINNER
June 24-25
Best Moment No. 6 - Spitfire win inaugural Overwatch League championship
Best Moment No. 11 - Timothy "oLARRY" Anselimo's return to the NBA 2K League after the Jacksonville shooting. - WINNER
Best Moment No. 3 - Cloud9 win CS:GO Boston Major - WINNER
Best Moment No. 14 - Christian "Chritobin" Lomenzo Madden Challenge walk-off
Best Moment No. 7 - Joona "Serral" Sotala StarCraft WCS Global Finals at BlizzCon
Best Moment No. 10 - Chiquita Evans becoming the first woman in the 2K League - WINNER
Best Moment No. 2 - Team Liquid upsets defending world champ Invictus Gaming at MSI - WINNER
Best Moment No. 15 - G2 Esports wins The Six Invitational
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Voting will take place on the ESPN Esports Twitter (@ESPN_Esports) for the Round of 16 and quarterfinals.
The semifinals and finals will be sponsored polls, but will be linked to from the ESPN Esports Twitter page.
Each vote will be open for 24 hours; the finals will be a 12-hour vote
The winner will be invited to the ESPYS