ESN Daily Brief – Tuesday, March 10, 2015

This is your eSportsNation Daily Brief for Tuesday, March 10, 2015

The Lead

Three Things You Need to Know

It was announced today that Drift, a map from the Havoc DLC pack, will be added to the map rotation for the Call of Duty Championships in about two weeks.

https://twitter.com/eSportsNation/status/575001459646988290

Giveaway Winners

In a recent announcement by Major League Gaming, a partnership agreement for exclusive broadcasting rights between MLG.TV and CEVO has been completed.

MLG Season Two

Standings

https://twitter.com/eSportsNation/status/574769009008058368

Schedule

7:00 PM EST Set

• Denial eSports vs. OpTic Gaming
• Team EnVyUs vs. Team eLevate
• Automatic Reload vs. Rise Nation
• FaZe vs. Team Kaliber

8:30 PM EST Set

• Team eLevate vs. Denial eSports
• Team Kaliber vs. Automatic Reload
• Rise Nation vs. Team EnVyUs
• OpTic Gaming vs. FaZe

Events & Tournaments

• Season One Playoffs Winner: OpTic Gaming
• CoD Champs EU Regional Winner: Epsilon eSports
• CoD Champs NA Regional Winner: OpTic Gaming
• Call of Duty Championships March 27-29 Los Angeles, CA, USA

On The Site – Call of Duty

It was announced today that Drift, a map from the Havoc DLC pack, will be added to the map rotation for the Call of Duty Championships in about two weeks.

Today though, they have announced the details of their first ever open event.

Call of Duty Championship North American Regional Placings

We officially know the fourteen teams heading to the championship at the end of March.

Halo Championship Series Rundown

Final Placings

https://twitter.com/ESNHalo/status/574684909840658434

Events & Tournaments 

• Gamers for Giving 2015 Platinum LAN Winner: Evil Geniuses
• Halo Championship Series Season One Finals Winner: Evil Geniuses

Events & Tournaments

• ESL One Katowice March 12-15 Katowice, Poland

On The Site

In a recent announcement by Major League Gaming, a partnership agreement for exclusive broadcasting rights between MLG.TV and CEVO has been completed.

 Valve announced the release of their newest engine which will be more powerful than the source engine previously released

Valve has released an update for CS:GO which is centred around spectators

…the groups for the tournament have been announced in preparation of the massive $250,000 event.

The ESL One Team Stickers are available for purchase