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North America’s Top Counter-Strike 1.6 Talent Set to Face-Off in Las Vegas. WHEN: January 8-9, 2008 EVENT: International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) VENUE: Las Vegas Convention Center (South Hall 4 | Booth 35308) Here is a list of the teams and players that will be contesting the KODE5 USA title at CES: eMg (USA) Evil Geniuses (CAN) Team X3O (USA) Phrenetik (USA) The KODE5 USA Finals will be played out in a single elimination, best of 3 map format, with the final match going to best of 3. Seeding will be determined by KODE5 officials and announced on KODE5’s official website (http://www.kode5.com). A preliminary match schedule follows: January 8th, 2008 10:00 ~ 12:00 Semi Final #1 14:00 ~ 16:00 Semi Final #2 January 9th, 2008 12:00 ~ 16:00 Grand Final  GotFrag TV Providing coverage for the event will be e-sports authority GotFrag. Existing since the dawn of e-sports, GotFrag specializes in providing the latest e-sports coverage and hard-hitting commentary. Fans around can look forward to watching the best US teams battling it out on GotFrag TV (http://www.gotfrag.com/portal/edition/gftv/). "GotFrag TV is thrilled to be broadcasting the KODE5 USA Finals!" said GotFrag’s Scott Smith, Vice President, Broadcasting. "GotFrag has been covering this series of global eSports events for years, so it is fantastic to now be able to provide live match broadcasting to our GotFrag site coverage of the event." “Gaming and technology has always come hand-in-hand, and we are excited to bring the revolution to CES,” said Lester Lau, KODE5 Revolutionary-in-Command. “With GotFrag calling the play-by-play and thousands of showgoers swarming the booth, it’s do or die time for KODE5’s Final Four. Best of luck to all teams!” Powering KODE5 USA are Global Supporters Cooler Master, GIGABYTE, and Corsair Memory, as well as LG Electronics, who will provide their most tricked-out gear for competitors at the final showdown in Las Vegas. In addition, Cooler Master’s entire CES 2008 schedule will be broadcasted live on Cooler Master’s CES 2008 on-line show. Simply login at HERE beginning January 7th to watch all the festivities including the KODE5 USA Regional Finals. In addition, viewers can vote for their favorite qualifying team for a chance to win some amazing Cooler Master prizes. For on this exciting event, check out KODE5’s official website: www.kode5.com. For more information on GotFrag, go to: http://www.gotfrag.com For more information on CES, go to their official website: http://www.cesweb.org/ About Cooler Master Cooler Master was founded to provide the best thermal solutions to our customers worldwide. Since its establishment a decade ago, we continue to invest in product development in order to provide the leading-edge innovations to people and businesses. Cooler Master’s enclosure technology line-up includes heat sinks and fans, chassis, power supplies, function panels and accessories. Cooler Master has its headquarters in Taipei, Taiwan, with global branch offices located in Europe, America and APAC, so that we can offer to our customers the best service in time. For more information on Cooler Master, please visit www.coolermaster.com. About GIGABYTE GIGABYTE for the past 20 years has been a world-renowned leader in the motherboard and graphics card industry. Fully utilizing its key assets including its cutting-edge research and development team as well as its professional sales and marketing resources, GIGABYTE is committed to providing our valued customers with the highest quality products and services featuring the industry’s most innovative design. Now and for the future, GIGABYTE will continue to embody the unique spirit and culture, which has made GIGABYTE one of the foremost brands in the industry. For more information about GIGABYTE, please visit www.gigabyte.com.tw. About Corsair Corsair Memory, a member of JEDEC, has been a leader in the design and manufacture of high-speed memory modules since 1994. We have earned our reputation as being the first to market with leading-edge products supporting new computing platforms and technologies. Corsair supplies memory for applications ranging from mission-critical servers to ultra-high performance gaming systems. The performance and reliability of Corsair memory products makes them ideal for memory-intensive computing. Additional information about Corsair is available at www.corsairmemory.com. About LG Electronics USA, INC. Based in Englewood Cliffs, N.J., LG Electronics USA, Inc., (LGEUS) is the North American subsidiary of LG Electronics, Inc., a $43.4-billion global force in consumer electronics, home appliances and mobile communications. In the United States, LGEUS sells a wide range of digital display and digital media products, digital appliances and mobile phones under LG’s “Life’s Good” marketing theme. For more information, please visit www.LGusa.com. About KODE5 KODE5 masses gamers in 16 countries in a series of regional events to find the best gamers from around the world. The best then fly to an undisclosed location to square off against the world’s gaming elite. With television crews from around the world broadcasting, international media in attendance, and mass crowds rioting for their favorites, the KODE5 Global Finals will bring gaming to the center stage like no other gaming event. KODE5 will take competitive gaming to another level and gain the respect that gaming deserves. To join the revolution, go to the KODE5 website at www.kode5.com. Source: KODE5.com |
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