CEVO Announces Counter-Strike Source Professional Playoffs (0 Comments)

Baltimore, Maryland - June 29, 2008 –  CEVO, LLC is pleased to announce the dates for the Counter-Strike Source Professional playoffs. The playoffs will take place from Saturday, July 26th through Sunday, July 27th. The entire weekend will be jam packed with some of the world’s best teams going head to head for a total prize purse of $10,000. You can follow all of the action via the CEVO website and with our coverage partners QuadV and GotFrag. QuadV will be providing the LIVE streaming coverage for the two day event with expert in depth commentary from Corey Dunn and Griffin “Shaguar” Bengar.


To celebrate this weekend and our event sponsors AMD / ATI and SAPPHIRE Technologies, CEVO will be running several promotions where we will be giving away SAPPHIRE TOXIC HD 3870 High Definition Graphics Cards.  

Unshackle your PC's performance and save the coin in your pocket and WIN a SAPPHIRE TOXIC HD 3870 and liberate your inner gamer without compromising your wallet. The SAPPHIRE TOXIC HD 3870 extinguishes all doubt that the Radeon HD 3870 core is a mid-range performing product. With features such as: DirectX® 10.1 and Shader Model 4.1 support, integrated HDMI and HDCP support for Blu-ray™/HD DVD decoding and for the extreme enthusiast, CrossFire X™ support, the SAPPHIRE incarnation of the HD 3870 will own your imagination and accelerate your performance on the virtual battlefield of your desktop! Reinvent the way you engage your gaming experience with every LOAD!

• 512MB GDDR4

• 256-bit GDDR4 memory interface

• Red PCB

• Dual Slot Fansink

• PCI Express 2.0 x16 bus interface

• DirectX® 10.1 support

• CrossFire X™ support

• ATI PowerPlay™

• Hardware processed 1080p video playback of Bluray™ and HD DVDs

• HDMI with 5.1 surround sound audio

For your chance to win one of these SAPPHIRE TOXIC HD 3870 graphic cards, check out the CEVO website (http://www.cevo.com) for specific details on the predictions contest, bracket contest, and Easter egg hunt as the event draws closer. Also don’t forget to stay tuned into the LIVE streaming coverage provided by QuadV for chances to win. 



About CEVO
Founded in December 2004, CEVO is North America’s leading competitive online gaming venue. CEVO has transformed how gamers perceive online gaming, customer support, and has dispelled the notion of cheating online. The innovative model used by CEVO has transformed online gaming and has proven that it is no longer “just a game.”


About Sapphire Technology
Pioneers in a new era of how data is displayed and games are played, SAPPHIRE shepherds the performance oriented with ground-breaking solutions to an environment that remains in a constant state of flux and ultimate evolution. For over ten years SAPPHIRE has held true to its unwavering commitment to deliver the most feature rich and soundly engineered products. Because of SAPPHIRE's firm position on achieving excellence with each product that leaves its ISO9001 and ISO14001 certified factories, you can rest assured that your gaming experience will be to the highest standards possible for the lifetime of the product.


About QuadV
QuadV is an online TV and Radio station dedicated to esports (Video Gaming) coverage, bringing the action to thousands of people worldwide from both online and offline tournaments and events from all over the world. QuadV’s commentary team have been used on major Television networks around the globe including Sky One, DirecTV, CSTV, CBS, MTV and many more. QuadV broadcasters have gone out to millions of people in China, Singapore, Australia, North America and all over Europe.