ESL旗下每年一度的电竞年度大奖(eSports Player of the year award,又被称为电子竞技奥斯卡)今年提名已放出，将表彰在电子竞技领域有突出成绩和贡献的选手和机构。今年的评选分为两个阶段进行：先是洲际(地区)评选提名，然后洲际(地区)获胜者进入最后的评选环节，每个地区的知名电竞媒体可以评选出所在区的优胜者。

    目前电竞年度大奖已成功举办了四届，所有奖项的最终获奖名单将于8月份举办的德国莱比锡游戏展Games Convention 2008上公布。

    以下是提名名单：

中国:
ChunLei“Fengzi”Zhang (Starcraft)
Wei“Fly100%”Liang Lu (Warcraft 3)
Xuwen“Infi”Wang (Warcraft 3)
Ke“K1ngZ”Tang (Counter-Strike 1.6)
Luo“Legend”Xian (Starcraft)
Run Bo“sakula”Wu (Counter-Strike 1.6)
Bin“savage”Liu (Counter-Strike 1.6)
Xiaofeng“Sky”Li (Warcraft 3)
Zhuo“TeD”Zeng (Warcraft 3)
Huang“TH000”Xiang (Warcraft 3)

韩国:
Sung-Jae“bail”Lee (Counter-Strike 1.6)
Kim“Bisu”Taek Yong (Starcraft)
Lee Young“Flash”Ho (Starcraft)
Lee Jae“Jaedong”Dong(Starcraft)
June“Lyn”Park (Warcraft 3)
Jang“Moon”JaeHo (Warcraft 3)
Ma Jae“sAviOr”Yoon (Starcraft)
Lee“SoJu”Sung Duk (Warcraft 3)
Keun-Chul“solo”Kang (Counter-Strike 1.6)
Byung-Goo“Stork”Song (Starcraft)

北欧:
Jimmy“allen”Allen (Counter-Strike 1.6)
Juuso“contE”Sajakoski (Counter-Strike 1.6)
Samuli“elfittaja”Sihovonen (Warcraft 3)
Patrik“f0rest”Lindberg (Counter-Strike 1.6)
Jonas“nordQvist”Nordqvist (Counter-Strike: Source)
Max“ruuit”Aspe (Counter-Strike 1.6)
Kim“SaSe”Hammar (Warcraft 3)
Christoffer“Sunde”Sunde (Counter-Strike 1.6)
Dennis“walle”Wallenberg (Counter-Strike 1.6)
Danny“zonic”Sørensen (Counter-Strike 1.6)

西欧:
Mark“AirRaid”Koks (Counter-Strike: Source)
Antonio“cyx”Daniloski (Counter-Strike 1.6)
Victor“Delfin_1”Sanchez (FIFA Soccer)
Franz“gore”Burghardt (Counter-Strike 1.6)
Manuel“Grubby”Schenkhuizen (Warcraft 3)
Daniel“hero”Schellhase (FIFA Soccer)
Christoph“Mondragon”Semke (Starcraft)
Mickael“mSx”Cassisi (Counter-Strike 1.6)
Yoan“ToD”Merlo (Warcraft 3)
Daniel“XlorD”Spenst (Warcraft 3)

东欧:
Ioan“Edward”Sukhariev (Counter-Strike 1.6)
Dmitriy“Happy”Kostin (Warcraft 3)
Mykhaylo“HoT”Novopashyn (Warcraft 3)
Aleksey“LeX”Kolesnikov (Counter-Strike 1.6)
Yegor“markeloff”Markelov (Counter-Strike 1.6)
Filip“Neo”Kubski (Counter-Strike 1.6)
Wiktor“TaZ”Wojtas (Counter-Strike 1.6)
Oleg“WalkmaN”Khmara (FIFA Soccer)
Aleks“White-Ra”Krupnick (Starcraft)
Mihail“XyLigan”Ryabkov (Warcraft 3)

北美:
Jordan“n0thing”Gilbert (Counter-Strike 1.6)
Scott“evolution”Cavallero (Counter-Strike 1.6)
Danny“fRoD”Montaner (Counter-Strike: Source)
Ryan“OffbeatNinja”Ward (Dead or Alive 4)
Thomas“OGRE2”Ryan (Halo 3)
Matt“PaTyoJoN”Iantosca (Counter-Strike 1.6)
Wesley“ch0mpr”Cwiklo (Forza Motorsport 2)
Shaun“hostile”Catron (Counter-Strike 1.6)
David“Walshy”Walsh (Halo 3)
Matt“Warden”Dickens (Counter-Strike: Source)

南美:
Bruno“bit”Lima (Counter-Strike 1.6)
Raphael“cogu”Camargo (Counter-Strike: Source)
Lincoln“fnx”Lau (Counter-Strike: Source)
Carlos“KIKOOOO”Segal (Counter-Strike: Source)
Rodrigo“MysT”Saraiva Martina (Warcraft 3)