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Epicenter 2017: Giant Global Counter Strike Offensive Kicks Off in Russia
Epicenter 2017: Giant Global Counter Strike Offensive Kicks Off in Russia
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Cybersport enthusiasts gathered in St. Petersburg, Russia, for the Epicenter tournament to compete for prizes worth $500,000. 23.10.2017, Sputnik International
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Epicenter 2017: Giant Global Counter Strike Offensive Kicks Off in Russia
15:00 GMT 23.10.2017 (Updated: 17:04 GMT 24.10.2017) Cybersport enthusiasts gathered in St. Petersburg, Russia, for the Epicenter tournament to compete for prizes worth $500,000.
Several teams from around the world arrived in Russia's northern capital to participate in the Epicenter GS:CO tournament. Ten teams will take part in the event.
READ MORE: World’s Best CS:GO Teams Head to St. Petersburg for $500,000 E-Sports Tournament
In Group A competing teams are: SK Gaming (Brazil), Virtus.pro (Poland), Gambit Esports (Kazakhstan), as well as the winner of the wildcard match, which will meet Faze Clan (Multinational) and TyLoo (China).
The teams competing for victory in Group B are: Astralis (Denmark), G2 Esports (France), North (Denmark) and the strongest teams Vega Squadron (Russia) and Team Liquid (North America).
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The group stage is being held on October 23-26. And the final will be held October 28-29.
The previous event has been held in Moscow on June 3-11.