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Thay Channaro
Founder & Director
Oversees everything from production to operations, the core that keeps CEL running and moving forward.
Get To Know Us
We Are CEL
Cambodia Esports League, a tournament organizer on a mission to build a competitive environment in Cambodia and turn esports into a new entertainment genre for a rising industry.
Our Story
From A Scene With No Stage
When CEL started in 2020, Cambodia had talent but nowhere to prove it. We set out to change that, building tournaments with broadcast production, real formats and a community that shows up.
Since then we've hosted and streamed 34+ tournaments and scrims across the biggest titles in the region. Today, a huge share of Cambodian teams prefer to play in our events, and that's the reputation we keep earning, one tournament at a time.
Mission
Build The Stage. Grow The Game.
Introduce and create a competitive environment in Cambodia, and at the same time create a new entertainment genre for the rising esports industry. Players get a stage worth competing on. Fans get a show worth watching. Sponsors get an audience worth reaching.
Who Runs It
Young, Passionate Visionaries
Our team carries deep experience from inside the industry, as esports athletes, graphic designers and tournament organizers. That mix is our edge: we know what players need, what looks good on stream, and what makes an event actually run.
Our Focus
What Sets Our Events Apart
01
Production
High-quality cameras, microphones and the latest tech create an immersive watch. Eye-catching designs and overlays surface key info to viewers and boost brand awareness for our sponsors, building a sense of community among fans.
02
Viewer Satisfaction
Production and the viewing experience matter equally. Interactive elements like polls and chat engagement pull viewers into the broadcast. Understanding what viewers want is how we grow viewership, and a strong fan base supports our sponsors.
03
Participant Experience
A positive player experience builds a strong, supportive community. Our skilled admins have extensive in-game knowledge and handle any situation. Exclusive formats and schedules keep players coming back for our next event.
The Founders
The People Behind CEL
A small core of operators who plan the brackets, run the broadcasts and keep every event on schedule.
Cloudy
Heng Sovathara
Tournament Operations
Plays a big part in running tournaments and managing players alongside the rest of the admin team.
D.FanGz
Rady Chhiv
Partnership Manager
Deals with sponsors and partners, the bridge between CEL and the brands we work with.
Want To Work With Us?
Whether you're a brand, a venue or a team, there's a way to be part of what we're building.
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