An IT professional who thought he was "good at Excel" can now prove it after he reached the final of a global competition. Harry Watson, 25, is usually a senior systems analyst in Sudbury, Suffolk ...

A recent The New York Times piece peeled back the cover on the e-sport you didn't know you were missing: the Microsoft Excel World Championship. Last month in Las Vegas, 12 men ran through a pro ...

To get to the Microsoft Excel World Championship, participants must first qualify by competing in online battles throughout the year. The battles consist of "unusual game tasks" which are worked ...

At the Microsoft Excel World Championship in Las Vegas, there was stardust in the air as 12 finance guys vied to be crowned the world’s best spreadsheeter. transcript The event’s organizer ...

Organisers called the event the Microsoft Excel World Championship. “Yes, it is a thing,” the official website says. At stake was a US$5,000 (S$6,790) prize, a pro wrestling-style championship ...

new video loaded: Highlights From the Microsoft Excel World Championship transcript The event’s organizer hopes to turn competitive Excel into a popular e-sport where pros compete for million ...

In a new piece, The New York Times takes readers to an event that organizers call the Microsoft Excel World Championship, a 40-minute, Las Vegas-based competition featuring 12 contestants — all ...

The Microsoft Excel World Championship is a reminder that anything can be competitive (and fun) if you’re skilled enough. At the HyperX Esports Arena in Las Vegas last month, 12 finalists faced ...

Yet that's precisely what took place at the Microsoft Excel World Championship in Las Vegas. Held in an arena typically reserved for Fortnite and League of Legends tournaments, this unique event ...

Beat that Bob Dylan. The Excel World Championships took place in December 2024 and, while this wasn't the first time the event has been held, it was the first time in-person and (by a distance ...

A competitor dressed in a jersey patterned with a six-pack abs. In a new piece, The New York Times takes readers to an event that organizers call the Microsoft Excel World Championship, a 40-minute, ...