The next installment in Gfinity’s series of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive events is kicking off between, June 26-28. The event is set to be a fierce competition with some of the top Counter Strike teams fighting to win a piece of the $80,000 prize pool offered by Gfinity. The event will take place the entire weekend at the Gfinity arena at the Vue Fulham Broadway in London, United Kingdom..
Teams
Here you can find a full list, and the rosters, of the eight teams attending the tournament:
Ninjas in Pyjamas– f0rest, GeT_RiGhT, friberg, allu, Xizt.
Virtus.pro– TaZ, Neo, pasha, Snax, byali.
Team EnVyUs– Happy, shox, NBK, SmithZz, kioShiMa.
Team Dignitas– pimp, Kjaerbye, Nico, aizy, MSL.
Titan– KennyS, apEX, Maniac, RPK, Ex6TenZ.
SK Gaming– HUNDEN, Acilio, Friis, TENZKI, SandeN.
Cloud9– Shroud, N0thing, Sgares, fREAKAZOiD, Skadoodle.
mouseSports- ChrisJ, Denis, Gob B, Nex, Spidi
The eighth team is still to be announced.
Talent
Here you can find a full list of the amazing talent to host, analyse and observe this event:
Host & Analysts:
- Scott “Scoots” Smith
- Richard Lewis
- Duncan “Thorin” Shields
Casters:
- Dan “DDK” Kapadia
- James “JZFB” Bardolph
- Henry “HenryG” Greer
- Matt “Chewwy” Smith
- Karam “Kyanite” Kabbara
Observer:
- Albert Jonson
Prize Pool
The $80,000 prize pool will be split between the eight teams. Here is a full breakdown of the prizes:
1st – $40,000
2nd – $20,000
3rd/4th – $5,000
5th/8th – $2,500
Tickets
Some tickets are still available for sale for this weekends event, but as Gfinity is following the PEGI age rating, only 18+ will be granted access into the venue.
You can purchase tickets to this event here.
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