Press Releases | Season OverviewWC25
11th September 2025Watch the 2025 World Championship GRAND FINALS
11th September 2025Radu "Radu C" Casapu from the USA is the NEW GeoGuessr World Champion!
Late on Saturday evening, the GeoGuessr World Championship was decided in front of a packed crowd at the historic K.B. Hallen in Copenhagen. After a dramatic final, American player Radu "Radu C" Casapu emerged victorious, clinching the win with the decisive pinpoint placement that defeated Hungary’s Szabolcs "Debre" Debre to the excitement of the audience.This is the third consecutive year the World Championship in the Swedish-developed geography game GeoGuessr has been held, but the first time the final took place outside of Sweden. The journey to the championship has been long and intense, with qualifying events in Tokyo, Dallas, Jönköping, and Copenhagen. A total of 16 of the world’s best GeoGuessr players competed in the finals, while the live audience – along with the millions of viewers who followed the tournament online – witnessed match after match of world-class gameplay.
This year’s World Championship has been an incredible journey. We’ve visited four countries, met our amazing community, and connected with GeoGuessr fans from all around the globe, says Mikael Falgard, co-founder and Head of Esports at GeoGuessr. We are extremely proud of all the competitors, who have given the audience matches we will not soon forget. With this championship, we’ve truly taken GeoGuessr as an esport to a whole new level.
The final night was also a complete experience for those attending in person. Between matches, the stage featured performances by Icona Pop, Mapei, Niki & the Dove, and The Sidemen – together turning K.B. Hallen into a spectacular celebration.
Video Links:33:57 Broadcast start
56:08 Quarter-final 1
2:00:18 Quarter-final 2
3:01:42 Quarter-final 3
4:03:58 Quarter-final 4
5:06:33 Sidemen
6:41:40 Live Geoguessr theme by Mapei
6:55:42 Semi-final 1
7:58:53 Semi-final 2
8:59:44 3rd place match
10:20:29 Grand Finals
11:10:18 World Championship '26 Teaser
30th August 2025Esports Charts to Deliver Comprehensive Viewership Data to GeoGuessr
Esports Charts, the leading esports viewership analytics provider, is partnering with GeoGuessr, the world’s favourite geography‑guessing game, to deliver detailed analytics for its esports tournaments. The collaboration will give organizers clear insights into audience engagement and viewership patterns across events..As part of the partnership, Esports Charts provides tournament dashboard data for the GeoGuessr competitions. Organizers can track engagement trends, compare performance across regions, and make data-driven decisions for future events.…Download the PDF for the full article!
27th June 2025GeoGuessr World Championship 2025 – The Final Takes Place in Copenhagen
The world’s top GeoGuessr players will gather in Copenhagen for the grand final of the GeoGuessr World Championship 2025. Held at the iconic K.B. Hallen, the event invites both players and spectators to a weekend filled with geography, music, and an engaged community.GeoGuessr, the global online game where players are placed somewhere in the world and must figure out their location, has become an international phenomenon. This year's competitions now culminate in an exciting final where the best in the world will compete for the championship title.
It has been a long and exciting journey to get here, with intense competitions taking place at Tokyo Tower, DreamHack Dallas, and the first edition of Glitched in Jönköping, as well as a global digital Open Major where 16 players participated from their homes. Now we are bringing together the very best for a final that not only celebrates the game and the players, but the entire GeoGuessr community, says Mikael Falgard, Head of Esports at GeoGuessr.…Download the PDF for the full article!
27th January 2025GeoGuessr Explores the World: World Tour of Regional Majors to Qualify Players for the World Finals in Copenhagen
GeoGuessr, the thrilling game and esport that challenges players to explore the world from their screen and identify locations based on visual clues, is embarking on its first-ever world tour for three major regional competitions. These prestigious tournaments will not only give players the chance to qualify for the highly anticipated GeoGuessr World Finals in Copenhagen later this year but will also highlight the growing competitive scene in GeoGuessr. With a prize pool of $60,000 across the three regionals, this is an unmissable series for fans and players alike.For the first time ever, GeoGuessr is taking its official competitions outside of Stockholm, Sweden. The world tour will visit three major regions — APAC, Americas, and EMEA — leading up to the global showdown in Copenhagen. This is a unique opportunity to see GeoGuessr esports live and witness the very best players battle for supremacy.…Download the PDF for the full article!
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Andreas Sjöstrand
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For more information, visit www.geoguessr.com/world-championships
Follow GeoGuessr World Championship on Social Media here:GeoGuessr is an immersive online game that turns the globe into your playground. Founded in 2013 by a group of Swedish friends, the game is a unique blend of exploration, geography, and intuition. Based in Stockholm, Sweden, GeoGuessr utilizes Google Street View and user-generated maps to challenge players to guess their location based on their surroundings and their knowledge of the world. Today, GeoGuessr stays true to its original vision, offering an easy-going yet stimulating gaming experience that brings together a global community of more than 70 million explorers. For more information, visit www.geoguessr.com.
