Elite Cafe alongwith Elite Cafe servers hosted the second edition of their Counter-Strike 1.6 online tournament. The tournament attracted around 10 teams.
The final match was between GameHolics & TopGun, where Gameholics sealed it off with a 2-0 win over TopGun [de_dust2 16-14, de_nuke 16-7].
Planet Giga Cafe, Dubai hosted a Counter-Strike 1.6 weekend tournament on Friday, 6th August. A total of 10 teams showed up. Team NGU from Al Ain were sent home early by Team HZ in their first match of the tourney, and so were A-List sent home by iMPULSE earlier on in the tournament. The final battle was between Team iMPULSE & Team NBD (from Al Ain), where Team iMPULSE proved to be victorious - again!
After months of preparation and competing in the preliminary rounds, Team -i-dx from Karachi were crowned the champions of Pakistan for WCG 2010. The runners-up were United5, who were the Pakistani representative for last year's WCG.
Team -i-dx (-i- is from Incredibles team and Dx is from De-xTremers team) is a collabration between two of Pakistan's finest teams. This mix, however, proved to be too hot to handle for last year's winners. Team -i-dx defeated u5 [2-0] in the grand finals to secure a spot in this year's WCG to be held in September.
Click here for the demo from the finals. Click here for all the other demos from WCG Pakistan.
The event saw more than a hundred participants at the Karachi Expo Centre, competing for a chance to represent Pakistan at WCG 2010 grand finals in Los Angeles, USA in September.
Zapak Gaming recently hosted the Gillette Mach 3 India Gaming Championship 2010. Prizes worth 15 million Rupees (AED 1,181,100) were given out in this event for various games. A record turnout of 2 million participants makes the Gillette Mach 3 India Gaming Championship 2010 the biggest online gaming championship in the world.
In the Counter-Strike 1.6 event, A+e Gaming beat Team Invictus 16-10 on de_inferno & 16-8 on de_dust2. Starting with de_inferno, Team Invictus had a good first half leading 10-5. A+e Gaming came back with a strong CT-side winning the required 11 rounds and thereby sealing the victory 16-10.
Next up on de_dust2, A+e Gaming went strong with a 12-3 lead as Counter-Terrorists. Second half score was 4-5 in favour of A+e Gaming, thereby winning the map 16-8 and also the title of Indian Gaming Champion 2010.
A+e Gaming wins the cash prize of 100,000 Rupees (AED 7875). A+e Gaming will now focus their attention towards the Indian WCG 2010 Qualifiers, which will be held between 15 - 29 August, and will also be preparing for the MSI Beat It Grand Finals to be held in Beijing, China in September.
Future Cafe in Al Ain held a tournament yesterday, July the 30th. A total of 10 teams attended this tournament. Wrr.aa & A-List got eliminated early on. The final battle was between NGU & iM, where Team iMPULSE won [16-4, 16-4].
There was a CS 1.6 tournament held in Future Cafe Al Ain yesterday, July the 23rd with a prize pot of AED 1,500 or so. Team NGU has won the tournament. Top 3 winners posted below:
GameNet is organising a huge Counter-Strike: Source LAN tournament in Saudi Arabia, the URC Summer 2010:
» Further details:
Registration - 5/7/2010
End of Registration - 20/7/2010
Schedule - 22/7/2010
Tournament starts - 24/7/2010
Semi-finals end - 6/8/2010
Final match & ceremony - 7/8/2010
Click here for the rules (registration needed to view). Rules are similar to CAL rules.
Registration requirements:
1- Registration fee - 50 SR per team
2- A small photo of each player
3- A short movie of the clan if possible (if not, they will make you one)
(wow!!! they make a short movie for your clan for free )
Maps that will be played: Dust2, Nuke, Inferno, Mill, Contra, Strike, Russka, Train, Season. » Prizes:
1st place: 10,000 Saudi Riyals (SR) + medals & trophies
2nd place: 5,000 SR + medals & trophies
3rd place: 3,000 SR + medals & trophies
Best Player prize: 1,500 SR + medal
Best Match prize: 500 SR
More prizes for the audience will also be given out.
For demos, timings and schedule give me a click
You will be able to watch the matches live.
They will use the old CS:S, the non-updated copy.
Update:
The tourney is complete. Prizes were AED 3500 for 1st, AED 1000 for 2nd, AED 500 for 3rd. Registration fee was, reportedly, decreased. Results:
The Warrior Network Cafe is holding a CS1.6 tournament at its Deira City Center branch in Dubai, UAE. It will be held on Friday, 16 July 2010 and will start at 4pm.
Registration fees is AED200 per team. Last date for registrations is Tuesday 13th July. There is no info available regarding the prizes.
» Warrior Network DCC location: Standing in front of Carrefour, go towards the right. Pass the small shops, toilets and Baskin Robbins. On your left will be the food court. Go further into the food court, staying to the right, and you will come to Magic Planet. Go to the bowling area inside Magic Planet and Warrior DCC is right across.