Video game warriors do battle before 40,000 fans in China More than 40,000 spectators, giant screens, players glued to their keyboards and more than $1 million prize money for the winners: welcome to the world of eSports in China, a country that has become a leader in competitive video game playing. The final of the world championships for League of Legends, one of the most-played video games on the planet, took place today in Beijing's "Bird's Nest", the national stadium built for the 2008 Olympic Games. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES