Baku:With the support of Visa, Rabitabank is set to host a major Gamer Tournament in Baku on November 22, 2026. The tournament, to be held at Elektra Event Hall, aims to unite the gaming community in Azerbaijan, providing a platform that promotes team spirit, strategic thinking, and a competitive environment.
According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, the tournament will be conducted in two stages. The preliminary stage is scheduled from November 11 to 21 and will be held online. Teams will compete in this phase to secure a spot in the finals, which will occur on November 22. Successful teams from the online qualifications will then compete in the final showdown.
Participation in the tournament requires team members to possess a Rabitabank Kartmane Gamer card. Currently, the card can be ordered free of charge until the end of November as part of an ongoing campaign. The winning team will receive a cash prize of AZN 2,500, while the second and third place teams will receive AZN 1,500 and AZN 1,000, respectively.
The event is part of Rabitabank’s initiative to foster the country’s burgeoning gaming culture, offering a professional and competitive environment for gaming enthusiasts. It also aims to contribute to the development of modern digital experiences, particularly those that appeal to young people. The tournament will not only allow participants to showcase their gaming skills but also facilitate engagement with other members of the gaming community.
Teams interested in participating must register in advance. Further details on participation and registration are available via a dedicated link.
Kartmane Gamer, the card required for tournament participation, is specially designed by Rabitabank for gaming fans and young digital platform users. The card offers up to 5% cashback on digital payments, a 4% annual return on balance, a 7-year validity period, and is usable in AZN, USD, and EUR currencies. Additionally, it allows commission-free cash withdrawals of up to AZN/USD/EUR 2,000 per month at any ATM. Notably, Kartmane Gamer is the first card in the country to feature LED technology, enhancing the user experience for the gamer demographic.