Overview
Divine Gaming opened Day 1 of the BMPS 2026 Grand Finals at the Jaipur Exhibition & Convention Centre (JECC) with a dominant performance, amassing 85 points across six matches. The team secured two "Chicken Dinners" (World‑Wide Chicken Dinners, WWCDs), earned 54 finish points and 31 placement points, and finished 32 points clear of the nearest rival, Nebula Esports, which recorded 53 points.
Player Highlight
Rajasthan‑based player Sonigra Raghuraj Singh, known in‑game as SLUG, was the standout performer for Divine Gaming. His individual contribution of 54 finish points combined with 31 placement points underpinned the team’s lead.
Full Day‑1 Standings
1. Divine Gaming (DG) – 6 matches, 2 WWCDs, 54 finish points, 31 placement points, 85 total
2. Nebula Esports (NBE) – 6 matches, 1 WWCD, 36 finish points, 17 placement points, 53 total
3. Genesis Esports (GENS) – 6 matches, 0 WWCDs, 35 finish points, 17 placement points, 52 total
4. iQOO Revenant XSpark (RGE) – 6 matches, 2 WWCDs, 20 finish points, 27 placement points, 47 total
5. iQOO 8BIT – 6 matches, 0 WWCDs, 29 finish points, 11 placement points, 40 total
6. iQOO Reckoning Esports (RNTX) – 6 matches, 0 WWCDs, 29 finish points, 10 placement points, 39 total
7. Victores Sumus (VE) – 6 matches, 0 WWCDs, 26 finish points, 12 placement points, 38 total
8. iQOO Team Tamilas (TT) – 6 matches, 0 WWCDs, 24 finish points, 13 placement points, 37 total
9. 7Gods Esports (7GS) – 6 matches, 1 WWCD, 21 finish points, 15 placement points, 36 total
10. Gods Reign (GDR) – 6 matches, 0 WWCDs, 22 finish points, 7 placement points, 29 total
11. iQOO Orangutan (OG) – 6 matches, 0 WWCDs, 15 finish points, 11 placement points, 26 total
12. iQOO Soul – 6 matches, 0 WWCDs, 20 finish points, 5 placement points, 25 total
13. Myth Official – 6 matches, 0 WWCDs, 18 finish points, 6 placement points, 24 total
14. Team Apex Gaming (TAG) – 6 matches, 0 WWCDs, 21 finish points, 2 placement points, 23 total
15. Vasista Esports (VS) – 6 matches, 0 WWCDs, 15 finish points, 7 placement points, 22 total
16. Godlike Esports (GODL) – 6 matches, 0 WWCDs, 19 finish points, 1 placement point, 20 total
Tournament Context
BMPS 2026 marks Rajasthan’s first major national esports LAN championship, a strategic move by KRAFTON India to tap into one of India’s fastest‑growing youth gaming communities. The event spans three days (June 20‑21 2026) with a total of 18 matches; after Day 1, 12 matches remain across Days 2 and 3. Day 2 is scheduled to begin at 2:45 PM IST.
Audience and Broadcast
All matches are streamed free of charge on KRAFTON India Esports’ official YouTube and Facebook channels in nine languages, including Hindi and English. Live attendance is possible at the JECC venue with tickets priced from ₹249, purchasable via the District app. The tournament’s social media tags are #BMPS2026 and #ForgingTheFuture.
Partnerships and Sponsors
Monster Energy serves as the Official Energy Drinks Partner of BMPS 2026.
About KRAFTON, Inc.
Headquartered in Korea, KRAFTON, Inc. is a global game developer and publisher founded in 2007. Its portfolio includes studios such as PUBG Studios, Striking Distance Studios, Unknown Worlds, Neon Giant, and many others. Notable franchises include PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, PUBG Mobile, PUBG Blindspot, inZOI, Subnautica, and TERA.
About KRAFTON India
KRAFTON India delivers premier mobile gaming experiences, led by its flagship title Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI), which has surpassed 260 million downloads. Since 2021, the company has invested over $250 million in Indian startups across interactive entertainment, gaming, esports, and technology. It also launched the KRAFTON India Unicorn Growth Fund, a Rs 6,000 crore fund jointly set up with South Korean technology giant Naver and financial services firm Mirae Asset, aimed at supporting high‑potential startups and accelerating India’s next generation of global technology leaders. The firm runs the KRAFTON India Gaming Incubator (KIGI) to provide funding, mentorship, and strategic guidance to emerging developers.
Disclaimer
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