Red Bull Contested

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Red Bull Contested is set to take over the iconic McEwan Hall in Edinburgh for one action-packed day on June 10th!

About Red Bull Contested

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The world's best Fortnite players will be going head to head in person this June, and you could be there.

The McEwan Hall, Edinburgh, will host the UK's first major Fortnite LAN tournament, in front of a live audience, on June 10.

Players confirmed so far include: Jaden ‘Wolfiez’ Ashman, Martin ‘MrSavage’ Foss Andersen, Thomas 'Th0masHD' Høxbro Davidsen, Harry 'Veno' Pearson and Zachariah 'Pinq' Siddall.

Red Bull Contested is a unique solos Fortnite format created specifically for this event. The world's best players will battle across eight intense rounds, but with an additional twist on the traditional points system. For the final four rounds, eliminations will be worth double points, forcing players to adopt new aggressive strategies to stay in the hunt for the crown, while also incentivising the lower-ranked players to play more aggressively, promising fans an unforgettable finale.

The whole event will be broadcast live on Red Bull Twitch and Red Bull Gaming YouTube.

Tickets for Red Bull Contested will go on general sale on April 10, available to 16+ only.

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