An arena. A hype tunnel, the kind through which NBA players typically streak. A competitor dressed in a jersey patterned with six-pack abs. In a new

At stake was prize money, a championship belt and the title of world’s best spreadsheeter. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The winner got $5,000, a fancy title, and perhaps most importantly -- a real championship title belt. Turns out, you really can make a competition out of almost anything. A recent The New York Times piece peeled back the cover on the e-sport you didn't know you were missing: the Microsoft Excel World Championship.