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International Journal of Human Resource & Industrial Research

GAMERS PORT: AN INTELLIGENT AND SCALABLE ESPORTS TOURNAMENT MANAGEMENT PLATFORM

Dr. S.K. Manju Bargavi, Akriti Shankar, Adhitya M, Prince Vasoya

Dr. S.K. Manju Bargavi, Professor, School of Computer Science & IT, Jain (Deemed-to-be) University, Bengaluru, India

Akriti Shankar, School of Computer Science & IT, Jain (Deemed-to-be) University, Bengaluru, India

Adhitya M, School of Computer Science & IT, Jain (Deemed-to-be) University, Bengaluru, India

Prince Vasoya, School of Computer Science & IT, Jain (Deemed-to-be) University, Bengaluru,India

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2011184 Page No : 44-51

Published Online : 2026-05-10

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ABSTRACT

The esports industry has rapidly evolved into a global competitive ecosystem involving millions of players and spectators. Despite this growth, existing tournament management platforms suffer from fragmentation, lack of automation, limited scalability, and inadequate real-time communication. This paper presents Gamers Port, an intelligent and centralized esports tournament management platform designed to streamline tournament operations, improve user engagement, and ensure fairness. The proposed system integrates automated scheduling, realtime match updates, player performance tracking, and secure authentication within a unified architecture. A mathematical model is introduced to optimize matchmaking and ranking fairness. The system is designed to be scalable and adaptable to multiple game environments. Rather than relying on simulated claims, this study focuses on system design, architecture, and expected performance evaluation. The proposed platform aims to reduce manual workload, enhance user experience, and provide a structured solution for modern esports tournament ecosystems.

Index Terms—Esports, Tournament Management, Real-Time Systems, Ranking Algorithms, Digital Platforms, ELO Ranking Algorithm, Player Behavior Analytics, Secure Authentication

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Cite This Article As: S.K. Manju Bargavi, Akriti Shankar, Adhitya M, & Prince Vasoya (2026), “Gamers Port: An Intelligent and Scalable Esports Tournament Management Platform”, International Journal of Human Resource& Industrial Research, Volume 13, Issue 1, 2026, pp 44-51. DOI : https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20111847

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C. N. Lim and Y. N. Goh, “A Case Study of eSports Participation: An Interview Approach,” in Proc. IEEE Conference, 2023.
Y. Yu, B.-H. Nguyen, F. Yu, and V.-N. Huynh, “Esports Game Updates and Player Perception: Data Analysis of PUBG Steam Reviews,” in Proc. 13th Int. Conf. on Knowledge and Systems Engineering (KSE), 2021.
N. Melentev, A. Somov, E. Burnaev, I. Strelnikova, and G. Strelnikova, “eSports Players Professional Level and Tiredness Prediction using EEG and Machine Learning,” in Proc. IEEE Conference, 2020.
A. Bakytzhan and D. Kaibassova, “Face Recognition System of Professional Esports Players Based on Convolutional Neural Network,” in Proc. IEEE 5th Int. Conf. on Smart Information Systems and Technologies (SIST), 2025.
A. Kotliar-Shapirov, S. Gostilovich, A. Sozykina, A.-H. Phan, and A. Cichocki, “Granger Connectivity Analysis as a Block-Term Tensor Regression for eSport Players,” in Proc. ICASSP 2024 IEEE Int. Conf. on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, 2024.
R. Kikuchi et al., “Method for Classifying Emotions in Older Adults Playing eSports,” in Proc. SCIS&ISIS, 2024.
M. Semenova, A. Lange, D. Koposov, A. Somov, and E. Burnaev, “Personality Traits and Coping Strategies of eSports Players,” in Proc. 7th Int. Conf. on Behavioural and Social Computing (BESC), 2020.
X. Gong, W. Lu, and Q. Chen, “Digital Practice of Esports Venue Design in the Context of Hybrid Place-making,” in Proc. Int. Conf. on CultureOriented Science & Technology (CoST), 2025.
A. Miura et al., “Analyzing Facial Skin Temperature in the Elderly while Playing eSports,” in Proc. IEEE Conference, 2022.
S.-H. Wang, H.-Y. Lin, and Y.-L. Lin, “A Social Recommendation Mechanism for Esports Team-up,” in Proc. IEEE Conference, 2023.