ASUS and the Microsoft Excel World Championship (MEWC) unveiled the Landmark Battle, an Excel Esports showdown scheduled for July 10 at 5 p.m. London time on the Excel Esports YouTube channel. The competition pits four spreadsheet athletes against challenges modeled on landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty and the Eiffel Tower, turning data crunching into a spectacle. Live feed features behind‑the‑scenes looks at the gear.

Players rely on ASUS hardware to survive unpredictable weather and demanding formulas. Each contestant uses an ExpertBook Ultra laptop—ultralight 0.99 kg, up to 26 hours battery, Intel Core Ultra X9 processor, 3K OLED display at 1400‑nit brightness—paired with a ZenScreen OLED MQ16FC portable monitor for extra screen real‑estate. The setup demonstrates mobile productivity that rivals traditional office stations.

The event today showcases Excel Esports’ growth from niche skill to global entertainment, drawing millions of viewers and offering product giveaways and limited‑time promos. By aligning competitive spreadsheet play with real‑world mobility hardware, ASUS positions its business line as the go‑to solution for professionals who need performance anywhere. Viewers can watch the livestream and see the hardware in action.