Diarmuid Early won first place in the 2025 Microsoft Excel World Championship. He has some pointers for using Excel at work.

The Microsoft Excel World Championship 2025 wrapped up with yet another champion reigning supreme. This year’s champion beat out 23 Grand Final rivals at the Las Vegas HyperX Arena. The annual ...

The 2025 Microsoft Excel World Championship finals were held in Las Vegas on Dec. 2 to 3 According to their website, the Microsoft Excel World Championship (MEWC) is a global esports competition where ...

Her 2025 documentary, Spreadsheet Champions, follows six young international competitors at the 2023 event. Competitors (aged ...

People cheer, they go crazy. It’s amazing it’s energising,” says Irishman Diarmuid Early of his recent world championship win in the Las Vegas’ Hyper X Arena. The sport involves a lot of crunching, ...

He’s never had to rely on dial-up or grind through the earliest versions of Microsoft Office. He’s never had to deal with “Clippy,” the now-extinct paperclip with bulging eyes and an earnest desire to ...

Excel’s atomic variables and real-time feedback created the world’s most successful low-code environment.

The Microsoft Excel World Championship initially got our attention for getting caught in the crossfire of an ongoing debate: Is Excel an esport? However, we’ve now become hooked. I don’t know how to ...

Andrew Ngai is a 37-year-old Australian actuary with an unexpected side gig: Microsoft Excel world champion. Ngai has competed against fellow Excel enthusiasts since 2018, and won his third straight ...