The launch of the PNY XLR8 Gaming Series Counter-strike: Source tournament in December proved to be a great success and 2 opportunities to earn valuable points remain in February & March!

PNY has just announced prizing updates for the XLR8 Gaming Championships to be held in April. Along with the expansion of the series to a 64 team bracket, registration has also been extended to afford players and teams more time to organize & sign up for the February Qualifier!

PRIZING UPDATES
1st Place Team - XLR8 Gold Graphics & Memory Package
5x (YET TO BE ANNOUNCED!) XLR8 Gold Series graphics cards valued at approximately $500 each AND (5) 2GB kits of XLR8 1173 MHz DDR2 performance memory

2nd Place Team - XLR8 Blue Graphics & Memory Package
5x XLR8 GeForce 8800 GTS 512MB graphics cards AND (5) 2GB kits of XLR8 1066MHz DDR2 performance memory

3rd Place Team - XLR8 Flash Package
5x 4GB XLR8 performance flash drives AND (5) 2GB XLR8 performance flash cards

SCHEDULE UPDATES
Registration for XLR8 Qualifying Week 3 has been extended and as a result the first round of matches will now begin Monday, February 11th. Registration will now close on Friday, February 8th @ 5PM (EST). Brackets and schedules will be posted by Saturday, February 9th at midnight.
Team eGe leads the qualifying point totals with 14, and it’s still anyone’s game for the remaining 7 spots for the XLR8 Championships! There is ample opportunity for teams to earn valuable for the XLR8 Championships in weeks 3 and 4, so check out where things stand and

REGISTER your team today at www.xlr8gaming.net!