Kuwait National Overwatch Tournament KNOT taking place now

Photo Courtesy to KNOT

Overwatch is a hugely popular team based multiplayer online first-person shooter video game. Blizzard Entertainments has released this across Windows platform, PlayStation 4 and also Xbox One. To know more about the game check my previous post on them. CLICK HERE to read the post about the Initial Release and CLICK HERE to read about the upgrade in characters of Overwatch (Origins 21 Heroes).

UPDATE

You can check out the videos at the bottom of the page for an insight of the amazing things  that were taking place at KNOT and all due credits to the content creators. The below video by KNOTkw gives a gist of what took place. Also CLICK HERE for the complete playlist on Youtube for all KNOT related videos.

Cosplayers, bands, media, booths, gamers.. THANK YOU ALL FOR COMING 🙏🏻🌹

A post shared by 🇰🇼 NationalOverwatchTournament (@knotkw) on Sep 23, 2017 at 7:32pm PDT

Below video by Photographer/Videographer/Instagram user Bin_muhsen (Ahmad Bin Muhsen) really gives an amazing introduction to KNOT.

لقطات من تصويري بمعرض وبطولة أوڤرواتش . .@mubrkm ‏@knotkw ‏#knotkw ‏@yelizcosplay ‏#knot2017

A post shared by 🔹أحمد بن محسن شخصيا🔹 (@bin_muhsen) on Sep 22, 2017 at 12:22pm PDT

Below are the videos by Faisal Al Rajhi (Videographer). CLICK HERE for his Youtube Channel.

لقطات لليوم الاول من معرض وبطولة أوڤرواتش @knotkw #knotkw #knot2017 @upshot_dance @yelizcosplay @quadrastores @ahmedalajeel حياكم اليوم من الساعة ٤ - ارض المعارض قاعة رقم 4

A post shared by Faisal Alrajhi (@f_alrajhii) on Sep 22, 2017 at 2:40am PDT

لقطات لليوم الثاني من معرض وبطولة أوڤرواتش. @knotkw @ahmedalajeel @unitedeventskw @yelizcosplay #knot2017 #knotkw

A post shared by Faisal Alrajhi (@f_alrajhii) on Sep 23, 2017 at 3:00am PDT

Below are the videos by Sara Al Tuhaih aka Saltphotography. CLICK HERE to check out her website. https://www.saltkw.com/

♥️📸 This is FUN! A quick visit to @knotkw Kuwait National Overwatch Tournament | 🎭 #saltphotography #kuwait #kw #gamers #game #gaming #cosplay #costumes #fun #anime #q8 #knot #overwatch #convention #sonya7rii #blogger #photographer #fan #day1 #tournamentready #eventphotography #freelancephotographer #videography #knot2017 | Music: Dj Quads - I Like To

A post shared by Sara Al Tuhaih (@saltphotography) on Sep 21, 2017 at 8:33pm PDT

COSPLAYERS at Kuwait National Overwatch Tournament | Day 2 ✨ @knotkw ✨ #saltphotography #knot2017 #overwatch #cosplayer #cosplay #geek #comic #fan #halloween #art #artsy #inspire #fun #gamer #games #gameday #event #eventphotography #freelancephotographer #kuwait #kw #q8 #kuwaitevents #newkuwait #beautifulkuwait #newkuwait #kuwaitevents

A post shared by Sara Al Tuhaih (@saltphotography) on Sep 22, 2017 at 8:27pm PDT

To check out the amazing photographs taken by HEROESKW and MEMPHOTOG of the different cosplayers during the 3 days at KNOT. Check out Memphotog's WEBSITE. All credits to Memphotog. (COSPLAY PHOTOS)

• CLICK HERE to access the KNOT page.
• CLICK HERE to access Day 1, part 1
• CLICK HERE to access Day 1, part 2
• CLICK HERE to access Day 2, part 1
• CLICK HERE to access Day 2, part 2
• CLICK HERE to access Day 3

The video by HEROESKW has been uploaded and they have done an awesome job of covering the KNOT event. Shout-out to these amazing gamer, photography and videography girls.

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The video below is taken by Urbanq8 films. Check out their Instagram page for some of the photos taken during KNOT. Definitely waiting for their KNOT video to come out. (Youtube) It is out and you can have a look below. (They have a sweet url: http://uq8.co/knot) It gives a good amount of coverage of the event with some one on one interviews with chief guest and cosplayers.

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3/3 اليوم الثاني في معرض وبطوله اوفرواتش منشن الكوسبلايرز . . . 2nd day at @knotkw Tag the cosplayers Swipe left #urbanq8_cosplay #knot2017 #cosplay

A post shared by UrbanQ8 (@urbanq8films) on Sep 22, 2017 at 1:22pm PDT

More Videos below by KNOT Kuwait

ARE YOU READY FOR DAY 2?! #knot2017

A post shared by 🇰🇼 NationalOverwatchTournament (@knotkw) on Sep 22, 2017 at 6:18am PDT

Day 2 DONE! Don't miss the chance, tonight is the last day of the event! Gates opens from 4 to 10PM. - #knot2017

A post shared by 🇰🇼 NationalOverwatchTournament (@knotkw) on Sep 22, 2017 at 7:32pm PDT

Youtuber/Instagrammer Duaij Hutari uploaded an amazing interactive on his Youtube Channel.

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Youtuber Gamers RA (aka Gamer Girls Rafouyi and Anous) give their take on KNOTKw 2017. CLICK HERE to have look at their Youtube Channel and CLICK HERE for their Instagram page.

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More updates

Date: 21, 22, 23 September 2017
Time: 4-10 pm
Venue: Hall 4A, Kuwait International Fairgrounds, Kuwait (Mishref Fairgrounds)
United Events are the organisers for the event. They quote

Kuwait's biggest national Overwatch event and tournament.

To Book online tickets or one can purchase at the gate CLICK HERE
Ticket prices:

• Gold Ticket : 5 KD - One Day Ticket
• Platinum Ticket: 10 KD (All days Entry and Tournament Participation)
• Diamond Ticket: 20 KD (All days Entry and Tournament Participation + Autographs and photographs with all guests)
• Grand Master Experience: 80 KD (All days Entry and Tournament Participation + Autographs and photographs with all guests without waiting in queue + Lunch with the guests plus a meet and greet)

What can one find at the Event - Other than the tournament, Cosplay catwalk along with amazing cosplayers, Photography stalls for the cosplayers and anyone interested in getting their photographs taken, stalls by different gaming companies displaying their amazing products,  Spend time with some of the amazing guests like voice actors, and creators.

Voice Actors for Overwatch Characters .Photo Courtesy for Quadra Stores

Getting to meet some of the Voice actors for Overwatch Characters

• Overwatch Character Mercy - Lucie Pohl - CLICK HERE to check her Instagram page.
• Overwatch Character Genji - Gaku Space - CLICK HERE to check his Instagram page.
• Overwatch Character Lucio - Jonny Cruz - CLICK HERE to check his Instagram page.
• Overwatch Character Torbjorn - Keith Silverstein - CLICK HERE to check his Instagram Page.

Get to meet YelizCosplay - CLICK HERE to check her Instagram page.
Get to meet Greeniicosplay - CLICK HERE to check her Instagram page.

INSTAGRAM Accounts for

KNOT: CLICK HERE

United Events: CLICK HERE

Venue Coordinates: 

Latitude: 29.2688534

Longitude: 48.0488889

Lat,Long: 29.2688534,48.0488889

DMS (Degrees, Minutes, Seconds)

Latitude: 29° 16' 8" N

Longitude: 48° 2' 56" E
CLICK HERE to got the the google maps link

CLICK HERE for Link to Google Maps

DAY 1 Footage (All credits to the content creators)

KNOT Day 1 Snap Map Story (SnapChat)

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KNOT Day 1 Instagram Story by Urbanq8
All Credits to Urbanq8, Check their Instagram and Youtube Channels (1 and 2)

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KNOT Day 1 Instagram Story By HEROSKW
All credits to Heroskw, Check their Instagram and Youtube channel

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KNOT Day 1 Instagram Story by Salt Photography
All Credits to Salt Photography, Check her Instagram, Website, Twitter and Facebook

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KNOT Day 1 Instagram Story by Mem Photog
All Credits to Mem Photography, Check her Instagram and Youtube Channel

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DAY 2 Footage (All credits to the content creators)

KNOT Day 2 Snap Map Story (SnapChat)

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KNOT Day 2 Instagram Story by KNOTKW
All credits to KNOTKW, Check their Instagram and website

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KNOT Day 2 Instagram Story By HEROSKW
All credits to Heroskw, Check their Instagram and Youtube channel

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KNOT Day 2 Instagram Story by Salt Photography
All Credits to Salt Photography, Check her Instagram, Website, Twitter and Facebook

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KNOT Day 2 Instagram Story by Mem Photog
All Credits to Mem Photography, Check her Instagram and Youtube Channel

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KNOT Day 2 Instagram Story by CGC Kwt
All Credits to Competitive Gaming Club, Kuwait, Check their Instagram and Website

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KNOT Day 2 Instagram Story by Urbanq8
All Credits to Urbanq8, Check their Instagram and Youtube Channels (1 and 2)

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KNOT Day 2 SnapChat Story by Mem Photog (@memphotogg)
All Credits to Mem Photography, Check her Instagram and Youtube Channel

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KNOT Day 2 SnapChat Story by Sarah YOLOTec (@yolotec2)
All credits to Sarah YOLOTec

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DAY 3 Footage (All credits to the content creators)

KNOT Day 3 Instagram Story by KNOTKW
All credits to KNOTKW, Check their Instagram and website

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KNOT Day 3 Instagram Story By HEROSKW
All credits to Heroskw, Check their Instagram and Youtube channel

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KNOT Day 3 Instagram Story by CGC Kwt
All Credits to Competitive Gaming Club, Kuwait, Check their Instagram and Website

CLICK HERE if the above video does not work

KNOT Day 3 Instagram Story by Extrava Gaming
All Credits to Extrava Gaming, Kuwait, Check their Instagram and Youtube

CLICK HERE if the above video does not work

KNOT Day 3 Instagram Story by Mem Photog
All Credits to Mem Photography, Check her Instagram and Youtube Channel

CLICK HERE if the above video does not work

KNOT Day 2 SnapChat Story by Sarah YOLOTec (@yolotec2)
All credits to Sarah YOLOTec

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KNOT Day 3 Instagram Story by TheMeemGlam
All credits to TheMeemGlam, Check her Instagram

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Some of  the information on the people who showed up at KNOT (approx 7582)

KNOT - Instagram: knotkw -CLICK HERE
United Events - Instagram: unitedeventskw -CLICK HERE
Mubarak Mado - Instagram: mubrkm -CLICK HERE
Greenii - Instagram: greeniicosplay - CLICK HERE
Yeliz - Instagram: yelizcosplay -CLICK HERE
Ahmed Alajeel - Instagram: ahmedalajeel -CLICK HERE
Lucie Pohl - Instagram: ulovelucie - CLICK HERE
Jonny Cruz - Instagram: jonnycruzzz -CLICK HERE
Keith Silverstein - Instagram: keithsilverstein - CLICK HERE
Gaku Space - Instagram: gakuspace - CLICK HERE
Upshot Dance Company - Instagram: upshot_dance -CLICK HERE
Angelo Alagao aka Chun-Li - Instagram: chun_li_q8 -CLICK HERE
Urbanq8 Films - Instagram: urbanq8films -CLICK HERE
Ahmad Bin Muhsen - Instagram: bin_muhsen -CLICK HERE
Faisal Al Rajhi -  Instagram: f_alrajhii -CLICK HERE
Heros Kuwait - Instagram: heroskw -CLICK HERE
Sara Al Tuhaih - Instagram: saltphotography -CLICK HERE
Marwa AlBenali - Instagram: memphotog - CLICK HERE
Quadra Stores - Instagram: quadrastores -CLICK HERE
Extrava Gaming - Instagram: extravagaming - CLICK HERE
Sharingan Store - Instagram: sharinganq8 -CLICK HERE

Statues house - Instagram: statues_house -CLICK HERE

Neo - Instagram: neo -CLICK HERE

i-Guts - Instagram: i.guts -CLICK HERE
Gstoreq8 - Instagram: gstoreq8 -CLICK HERE
Gamesq8 - Instagram: gamesq8 -CLICK HERE
Far7an Al Bannai - Instagram: far7an_albannai -CLICK HERE
Hussain Al Rajhi - Instagram: hussain_alrajhi -CLICK HERE
Duaij Hutari - Instagram: duaij_hutari -CLICK HERE
Abdulaziz Askar - Instagram: abdulaziz.s.askar -CLICK HERE
Meme Curry - Instagram: meme_curry -CLICK HERE
Paris Delicieux - Instagram: paris_delicieux -CLICK HERE
The Backlot Genuine Sausages - Instagram: thebacklotkw -CLICK HERE
Themed beauty aka themed injection - Instagram: themedbeautymua -CLICK HERE
Themed Injection II - Instagram: themedinjection -CLICK HERE

Azgardian Comics - Instagram: comics_for_sale -CLICK HERE
Animate Q8 - Instagram: animate_q8 -CLICK HERE
Dodo-Style - Instagram: dodo.style88 -CLICK HERE
Pro Gaming Online Store - Instagram - pgamingkw -CLICK HERE
q8 Toy shop - Instagram: q8_toys -CLICK HERE
Gulf Gameboy - Instagram: gulf_gameboy -CLICK HERE
Mohammad Al Otaibi - Instagram: ba7waitee -CLICK HERE
Abdulla Al Sager - Instagram: _aa1987 -CLICK HERE
Hussain Abbas - Instagram: hussain_ahaa -CLICK HERE
Anbro2 - Instagram: anbro2 -CLICK HERE
Ai Show Store - Instagram: ai_showq8 -CLICK HERE
T-shirts Kuwait - Instagram: teebros - CLICK HERE
Comics Center - Instagram: comics_centere -CLICK HERE
Pixel your Life - Instagram: nixel.q8 - CLICK HERE
Otakunation Store - Instagram: otakunation.store -CLICK HERE
Black Beard - Instagram: black_beard_ kw -CLICK HERE
Khaled Al Raed - Instagram: toxic.kw -CLICK HERE
Lucifer Kuwait - Instagram: lucifer.kwt -CLICK HERE
Controller q8 - Instagram: controller_q8 -CLICK HERE
q8 Akuma - Instagram: q8.akuma -CLICK HERE
Nano Mangas - Instagram: nanomangas -CLICK HERE
Anime4you Kuwait - Instagram: anime4you_q8 -CLICK HERE
Gamer Snack - Instagram: gamer_snack -CLICK HERE
Angel Ashknani - Instagram: kuwaitya_gamer -CLICK HERE
Abdulla Asghar - Instagram: 4gx -CLICK HERE
Gamers RA (Rafouyi and Anous) - Instagram: gamers_ra -CLICK HERE

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CLICK HERE to check out this year's SuperCon Kuwait 2017 Post.
CLICK HERE to check out this year's Cosplayer HQ 2017 post.

CLICK HERE to check out this year's GX/KBR 2017 post.

CLICK HERE to check out last year's GX/KBR 2016 post.

CLICK HERE to check out this year's COMIC CON 2017 KUWAIT post.

CLICK HERE to check out one of the first Cosplay contest conducted in Kuwait post.