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Eight NA teams will be competing in a $16,000 championship sponsored by iBP and CEVO.
CEVO have announced on their website that they will be hosting the iBUYPOWER Summer 2016 Counter-Strike: Global Offensive $16,000 Invitational once more. As the name suggests, teams will be playing for a $16,000 prize pool on Saturday July 16th and Sunday July 17th at the eSports Arena in Santa Ana, CA. The tournament will be played as a single elimination BO3 between 8 invited teams and will also be streamed on Twitch. The schedule, teams invited, and the prize pool breakdown are as follows:
Saturday, July 16th:
Round of 8 - Echo Fox vs. Winterfox 12:00 PM ET / 9:00 AM PT
Round of 8 - Selfless vs. compLexity: 2:30 PM ET / 11:30 AM PT
Round of 8 - Cloud9 vs.Prospects: 5:00 PM ET / 2:00 PM PT
Round of 8 - Team SoloMid vs. Team Kaliber: 7:30 PM ET / 4:30 PM PT
Sunday, July 17th:
Semi Final - Game #1: 12:00 PM ET / 9:00 AM PT
Semi Final - Game #2: 2:30 PM ET / 11:30 AM PT
Grand Finals: 5:00 PM ET / 2:00 PM PT
Invited Teams:
Cloud9
Team SoloMid
Echo Fox
Selfless
compLexity
Winterfox
Team Kaliber
Prospects
Prize Pool ($16,000.00 USD):
1st Place - $10,000.00
2nd Place - $4,000.00
3rd/4th Place - $1,000.00
3rd/4th Place - $1,000.00
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