Evolution Championship Series
Prize Money Awarded:
$1,417,629.20 From 153 Tournaments
Recorded Date Range:
1996-07-20 to
The Evolution Championship Series is an annual tournament that focuses exclusively on fighting games. In fighting game communities it is commonly referred to as "Evo", and is currently the premier video game tournament for fighting games in the United States.
Largest Prize Pools
| Tournament Name | Prize Money | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | » Evo 2015 (USFIV) | $72,270.00 |
| 2. | » Evo 2015 (MKX) | $61,620.00 |
| 3. | » Evo 2017 (Injustice 2) | $58,800.00 |
| 4. | » Evo 2016 (MKXL) | $57,130.00 |
| 5. | » Evo 2015 (Killer Instinct) | $53,970.00 |
| 6. | » Evo 2014 (BlazBlue) | $35,080.00 |
| 7. | » Evo 2015 (Tekken 7) | $34,580.00 |
| 8. | » Evo 2014 (USFIV) | $29,790.00 |
| 9. | » Evo 2017 (Tekken 7) | $27,860.00 |
| 10. | » Evo 2016 (SSB4) | $26,620.00 |
| 11. | » Evo 2018 (DBFZ) | $25,790.00 |
| 12. | » Evo 2016 (SSBM) | $23,720.00 |
| 13. | » Evo 2016 (Pokken) | $21,800.00 |
| 14. | » Evo 2016 (Killer Instinct) | $20,460.00 |
| 15. | » Evo 2015 (GGXrd) | $19,680.00 |
| 16. | » Evo 2015 (SSB4) | $19,260.00 |
| 17. | » Evo 2016 (GGXrd) | $19,100.00 |
| 18. | » Evo 2015 (SSBM) | $18,690.00 |
| 19. | » Evo 2017 (GGXrd REV 2) | $18,170.00 |
| 20. | » Evo 2017 (KoFXIV) | $17,740.00 |
| 21. | » Evo 2013 (SSFIV:AE) | $16,370.00 |
| 22. | » Evo 2018 (Tekken 7) | $15,470.00 |
| 23. | » Evo 2017 (SSB4) | $15,080.00 |
| 24. | » Evo 2017 (BlazBlue:CF) | $15,000.00 |
| 25. | » Evo 2011 (SSFIV:AE) | $14,560.00 |
Top Players
| Player ID | Player Name | Total (League) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  SonicFox | Dominique Mclean | $91,127.00 |
| 2. |  Tokido | Hajime, Taniguchi | $70,683.73 |
| 3. |  Infiltration | Lee, Seon Woo | $69,088.80 |
| 4. | Fuudo | Ai, Keita | $43,764.00 |
| 5. |  Problem X | Benjamin Simon | $40,994.00 |
| 6. | Dragon | Ryan Walker | $35,851.30 |
| 7. | Rico Suave | Jonathan Deleon | $35,058.00 |
| 8. | Momochi | Momochi, Yusuke | $33,647.90 |
| 9. |  Armada | Adam Lindgren | $28,758.80 |
| 10. | Justin Wong | Justin Wong | $23,482.20 |
| 11. | JDCR | Kim, Hyun Jin | $23,260.00 |
| 12. | Garireo | Okamoto, Keiji | $23,048.00 |
| 13. | Hungrybox | Juan Debiedma | $22,575.20 |
| 14. | NOBI | Daichi, Nakayama | $20,857.80 |
| 15. |  Luffy | Olivier Hay | $20,353.80 |
| 16. | Omito | Hashimoto, Omito | $18,460.00 |
| 17. |  HoneyBee | Tim Commandeur | $17,922.00 |
| 18. | Sleep | Darnell Waller | $17,673.00 |
| 19. | Ally | Elliot Carroza-Oyarce | $17,234.70 |
| 20. |  ZeRo | Gonzalo Barrios | $17,234.00 |
| 21. |  GamerBee | Bruce Hsiang | $15,472.50 |
| 22. | Fujimura | Fujimura, Atsushi | $15,306.80 |
| 23. | Punk | Victor Woodley | $15,250.00 |
| 24. | Mango | Joseph Marquez | $13,774.80 |
| 25. | Tonosama | Abe, Hisaharu | $13,080.00 |
Top Games
| Game Name | Prize Money | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | » Street Fighter V | $177,320.00 |
| 2. | » Ultra Street Fighter IV | $102,060.00 |
| 3. | » Super Smash Bros. Melee | $100,480.00 |
| 4. | » Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition | $94,190.00 |
| 5. | » Killer Instinct (2013) | $87,809.80 |
Online/LAN Breakdown
| Location | Prize Money | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Online Only | $0.00 | 0.00% |
| Offline/LAN | $1,417,629.20 | 100.00% |
Top Countries
| Country Name | Prize Money | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. |  United States | $557,153.86 |
| 2. |  Japan | $484,497.41 |
| 3. |  Korea, Republic of | $126,921.20 |
| 4. |  United Kingdom | $55,068.40 |
| 5. |  Canada | $38,426.80 |
| 6. |  Sweden | $37,250.60 |
| 7. |  Taiwan, Republic of China | $27,145.10 |
| 8. |  Chile | $23,725.90 |
| 9. |  France | $20,567.30 |
| 10. |  Bahrain | $12,014.00 |