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2001 - CPL World Championship Event: Johnathan 'Fatal1ty' Wendel Grand Prize-Modified Ford Focus-Darkhorse Comics-Alien Legacy DVD set-Predator DVD-Motorola cell Phone ...
The CPL World Championship Event in December 2001 was filmed by ESPN. In an attempt to legitimize esports as a professional sport, players were required to use their surnames in competition instead of gaming aliases. The main event of the World Championship was the Counter-Strike tournament, which was sponsored by Razer with $10,000 in prize money.
In 2001, Wendel secured a victory in the 2001 CPL World Championship for the game Aliens vs. Predator 2. As a result, he was awarded a custom-painted Ford Focus and $40,000. [5] [6] However, Wendel experienced a setback when he failed to qualify for the 2002 World Cyber Games, prompting him to shift his focus to a different game: Unreal ...
The Counter-Strike series has over 20 years of competitive history beginning with the original Counter-Strike.Tournaments for early versions of the game have been hosted since 2000, but the first prestigious international tournament was hosted in Dallas, Texas at the 2001 Cyberathlete Professional League (CPL) Winter Championship, won by the Swedish team Ninjas in Pyjamas.
After the cancellation in 2007, the World Series of Video Games was relaunched by World Series Corporation in August 2014. One of the key elements in this new version of the World Series of Video Games, is the exclusive software that they present called WSVG Battleroom, that includes an anti-cheat feature that is at the forefront of technology ...
The 2006 CPL World Season was a series of electronic sports competitions organized by the Cyberathlete Professional League in the fall of 2006. It was a follow-up of the 2005 CPL World Tour and was announced by the CPL on July 1, 2006. [1] The tour featured two games, Counter-Strike and Quake 3.
The 2005 CPL World Tour was a year-long gaming competition held by the Cyberathlete Professional League (CPL). This competition took place throughout 2005, with a total of nine international stops and a finals event held in the New York City, United States and televised by MTV.
Counter-Strike Major Championships, commonly known as the Majors, are Counter-Strike (CS) esports tournaments sponsored by Valve, the game's developer. The first Valve-recognized Major took place in 2013 in Jönköping , Sweden and was hosted by DreamHack with a total prize pool of US$250,000 split among 16 teams.