iGames and CEVO Fight On with $5K Counter-Strike 1.6 Open, Presented by Intel
Posted by: Aaron Lockard on October 17, 2006 5:31:24 AM
Fourth Event in 6-Months, 0K eSports Series
WHAT:
Leading game center organization iGames
and premier eSports online community CEVO today announced the details
of $5K CS 1.6 Open, the fourth event in their 6-month series of
national eSports tournaments which began in June, and awarded gamers
over $40,000 throughout the course of the competitions.
WHERE & WHEN:
Presented
by Intel, this new round of fierce fragging action will be held
Saturday and Sunday, November 4 and 5, at 8 iGames member centers
across North America and will feature local teams fragging it out in
Counter-Strike 1.6, one of today's most popular competitive games.
CyberHub “ Levittown, PA eBash “ Terre Haute, IN KW Cyber Games “ Kitchener, ON Canada The Core “ Katy, TX X-tremePlay “ Ocoee, FL Sundogs Network Center “ Kansas City, MO NETplay “ Indian Trail, NC Euphnet Cyber Cafe v3 “ San Jose, CA WHY YOU SHOULD GO:
Saturday,
November 4, will feature 4 teams of 5 competing locally in pool play at
each center, with the winners advancing to Sunday's WAN,
double-elimination tournament. The team prize breakdown after day 2's
tournament will be as follows.
1st place = $1,500 2nd place = $1,000 3rd place = $600 4th place = $500 5th place = $400 6th place = $400 7th place = $300 8th place = $300 (Note:
With 4 teams at each location, teams will play each team once. The team
with the best record after all the games will be the winner of the
pool. If a LAN center has less than 4 teams, the team may be put into
an online Pool.) Other Upcoming Events * November 18-19 “ Call of Duty 2 Game Center Cup * December 9-10 “ Counter-Strike $5k Open