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  International esports organizer PGL has partnered with game developer MOONTON Games to expand the European competitive scene for Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB), with the launch of the inaugural PGL MLBB Challengers tournament.     The partnership marks PGL’s first MLBB tournament in Europe and is aimed at developing grassroots talent and strengthening the region’s mobile esports ecosystem. PGL, one of Europe’s largest esports organizations, will handle tournament operations and broadcasting.   Ajay Jilka, Head of Esports for Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Central Asia, and Türkiye at MOONTON Games, said the partnership is part of the company’s effort to build a stronger regional foundation for MLBB esports in Europe.   PGL Broadcast Producer Sebastian Hudisteanu said hosting the organization’s first MLBB tournament in Europe is a milestone, citing the rapid growth of mobile esports in the region and MLBB’s position at the forefront of that growth.   Registration for the open qualifiers is currently open via PGL’s official tournament platform   The partnership follows recent developments in MLBB esports, including the announcement of global partners for the M7 World Championship and continued expansion of regional leagues worldwide. In addition to the game's launch, Riot is also introducing VALORANT Mobile to the esports scene. Read more in our articles including "Europe enters the MLBB esports scene with first PGL Mobile Legends Challengers tournament" and "Valorant Mobile Launches in China August 19".