WATCH: Philippines nears esports SEAG pool completion

MANILA, Philippines — SIBOL, the Philippine national team for esports roster, is close to completing a training pool chosen from top esports athletes across the country.

After months of player invitation and qualifiers, SIBOL now has a 76-strong national training pool to pick out the best of the best in esports in the country.

Players included in the training pool are being evaluated in the SIBOL National Pool Combine being held at the Circuit Makati Activity Center from August 29 to 31.

The official roster for the six esports medal events in the SEA Games will be released on September 8.