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Digital Schoolhouse Super Smash Bros. Ultimate 2020 Grand Final - 11 November

*Update*

Event schedule confirmed:

10.00: Stream goes live!

10.05 - 12.15: Round Robin System 1 - 3

12.15 - 13.15: Careers Panel hosted in Animal Crossing: New Horizons

13.15 - 14.00: Semi-finals

14.00 - 15.00: Finals

15.00: Off-Air

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Join us for the Grand Final to the 2020 Digital Schoolhouse Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Team Battle! With special guests Alysia Judge, Nimmz and Bowie, we'll be wrapping up the tournament with an explosive online Grand Final, where no less than 13 regional school & college champions will be battling it out for a chance to become UK esports champions!

Where: Online

When: Wednesday 11 November 2020  @ 10am GMT

How to access: Tune in to twitch.tv/DSH_tv

This special event will feature some awesome smash matches with special guest casters. This year the careers panel will return, and we'll be in conversation with prominent industry professionals who will share their career journey and answer questions from the audience.

Careers panel line-up:

Elle Osili-Wood (moderator) - BBC presenter & journalist
Wayne Emanuel - Lead Strategic Gaming Partnerships Europe, TikTok London 
Nida Ahmad - UX Designer / Researcher, Netspeak Games
Jade Leamcharaskul - game music composer, sound designer & audio culture consultant
Abubakar Salim - Actor, game dev & producer at Silver Rain Games

About the DSHesports tournament

Together with Nintendo Switch, the Digital Schoolhouse Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Team Battle reached over 10,000 pupils and 1000 teams in schools & colleges across the UK in the last academic year. Digital Schoolhouse has proven that through immersive careers education, the tournament can help to engage students with developing digital skills and soft skills, as well as enabling future talent to aspire to careers they have yet to discover.