The ‘LeBron James of spreadsheets’ thought Excel becoming a popular esport was ‘unlikely’ before winning the grand prize in Las Vegas

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You may not know this, but there’s an official Excel championship that runs out of Las Vegas with the winner claiming a belt and $5,000. As that belt implies, it’s a theatrical affair, like WWE for spreadsheets. Recently, 2025’s champion Diarmuid Early wrote about his experience for The Guardian, saying, “I have been called the […]

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