This summer it will be much football in Värmland Museum. Not only will the original jerseys from the world's biggest players showcased in the exhibition Pride & Success, it also becomes a high-class FIFA14 tournament with Sweden's top players. It is Ivan " BorasLegend " Lapanje , Emanuel " Xit " Svanung , Luke " Lukasinho " Gummesson and Alexander " Aleri " Eriksson who come to Karlstad. On June 7, is the kick-off for the final qualifying tournament and the main event in Karlstad.

World Champion to Värmland Museum

June 7 , the World Champion in FIFA 13 to Karlstad to meet Sweden Small . Karlstad Open is organized by Värmland Museum in collaboration with FOLSweden and Swedish E- Sport Association. - I look forward to the tournament, it will be good warm up before the SM , returning a week later , says world champion Ivan Lapanje .

FIFA14 tournament has been named Karlstad Open . The question is whether it is closer to the World Cup , given the strong line . Prior to June 7 , there have been online qualifiers on four occasions. From the online qualifiers will it fished out eight players that go directly into the main tournament. During the morning of the great day of the tournament , the 180 qualifiers make up about 52 places in the final major tournament being played later that day.

Players from all over Sweden

The tournament is organized by Värmland Museum in collaboration with FOLSweden and Swedish E- Sport Association. E- sport is growing in Sweden and now it's Värmland 's turn to host a national tournament . Thanks to the cooperation with the leading organizations in e- sports and FIFA ON LINE reach the tournament all players in all of Sweden.

- FOLSweden.se is the largest and only website for FIFA tournaments, says Atbin Vali from the organization. The purpose is to collect and develop FIFA players from all over Sweden . It is the major reason for FOL going to Karlstad to arrange Karlstad Open with Värmland Museum. The tournament follows the same values ​​that FOL has . Whether you are young or old , professional or amateur , you are welcome to become a part of the community, continues Atbin Vali .

Top 4 in Sweden

Again, it is really well-known players who come to the tournament. Ivan " BorasLegend " Lapanje , Emanuel " Xit " Swan Sung, Luke " Lukasinho " Gummesson and Alexander " Aleri " Eriksson, Sweden's top four players who will all be in place.

- It is always amazing to play tournaments says Lukas Gummesson. When Värmland Museum takes the time and energy to really find people who are very experienced in tours within FIFA, I participate gladly . Tournament feels very serious, structured , giving me a better position to focus solely on my own game , says Luke Gummesson.

Part of the museum's mission

For Värmland's Museum will be a little different arrangement. But in line with the museum's ambitions , according to exhibition manager Marie Östblom .

- We always work hard to be a museum for everyone. When this becomes even more important and exciting because E-sports today involve so very many . For many , this is a natural part of life , as natural as play traditional football. To showcase and reflect this is part of the museum's mission , she continues.

Do you need to be next to a professional to participate? Henrik Ramberg from Värmland Museum has its view clear .

- This will be an event for everyone , he says. You need not be FIFA geek to attend. But of course , a few hours of practice harms not enough if you are face to face against a world champion, says Henrik Ramberg with a smile.