Source: Variety
Summary
Luana from Bahia, Brazil has been crowned the 2026 champion of the ‘Candy Crush All Stars’ tournament, which featured players from 25 countries. The competition, which concluded with a live final, saw Luana triumph after weeks of intense remote play among millions.
Why It Matters
The victory of Luana highlights the growing popularity of mobile gaming and its potential to create global communities and competitions. As eSports and gaming tournaments gain traction, recognizing and celebrating players like Luana can inspire more youth involvement in gaming both as a hobby and in competitive sports.





