The second annual UK Esports Awards event is approaching – and organisers have revealed the finalists ahead of the big day.
A panel of seven judges will select the winners who will be announced on Saturday August 3rd from 6pm and streamed here. Last year’s winners have been automatically placed as finalists. Details of the 2019 event were announced a few months back.
The finalists are as follows:
Player of the Year
- Smooya
- Saint Belikin
- Thunderstruck
- iFerg
- Kaji
Manager of the Year
- Kalvin Chung
- Victor Bengtsson
- Zack “cZer” Chandler
- Harry “HjD” Davies
- EsportsKieran
Team/organisation of the Year
- Excel Esports
- Vexed Gaming
- MnM Gaming
- Horus Esports
- Method
Caster of the Year
- Dan Gaskin
- Logan Sama
- Josh “Sideshow” Wilkinson
- Harry “Lethal” Thomas
- Brandon Smith & Richard Buckley
Presenter of the Year
- Frankie Ward
- Simon Hill
- Stu “Abominable” Kennedy
- James Banks
- Emile “Cole” Cole & Alex “Stumpy” Knight
Streamer of the Year
- onscreen
- EternalStephHD
- Sco
- BreaK
- Nozzabox
Tournament of the Year
- Belong Arena Clash
- Splatoon 2 UK Championship
- UKLC – LVP
- CWL London 2019
- epic.LAN Grosvenor CSGO Series
Admin of the Year
- Mike “Cynil” Parsons
- Stacey Holbrook
- Jasmine “Veracity” Kanuga
- Matthew Loftus
- Umar “Maru” Aswat
Photographer of the Year
- Joe Brady
- James Townley
- Griizzly
- Jak Howard
- CharlottesArtz
Videographer of the Year
- Rhys Rasmussen
- Charles Dalton
- Michael Gately
- Shot By Kieran
- Tobias Tobé
Reporter of the Year
- Mike Kent
- Michael Moriarty
- Adam Fitch
- FortniteBRLive
- Alisha Wicks
Service Provider of the Year
- FaceIT
- Hitmarker Jobs
- Epic.LAN
- G-Science
- Gamers Apparel LTD
Backstage Hero of the Year
- Jess “mintopia” Smith
- Aaron “TractorManager” Gill
- Tom “G-P” Scott
- George Chitty
- Mark Rapson
You can check out last year’s UK Esports Awards 2018 winners here.
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Dom is an award-winning writer and finalist of the Esports Journalist of the Year 2023 award. He graduated from Bournemouth University with a 2:1 degree in Multi-Media Journalism in 2007.
As a long-time gamer having first picked up the NES controller in the late ’80s, he has written for a range of publications including GamesTM, Nintendo Official Magazine, industry publication MCV and others. He worked as head of content for the British Esports Federation up until February 2021, when he stepped back to work full-time on Esports News UK and offer esports consultancy and freelance services. Note: Dom still produces the British Esports newsletter on a freelance basis, so our coverage of British Esports is always kept simple – usually just covering the occasional press release – because of this conflict of interest.
