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$30,000 IN PRIZE MONEY FOR COMPETITIVE GAMERS
10th July 2012 (Huntingdon, UK) ? Heaven Media are excited to announce that in December 2012 competitive video gaming will have a place at the Prague Poker and Mind Sports Festivals for the first time.
Over one hundred and fifty professional gamers will attend the event, competing for the USD $30,000 prize fund in two disciplines, with one tournament for Riot Games? League of Legends, the world?s most popular Real Time Strategy title, and another featuring Valve?s Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, a much anticipated First Person Shooter game launching in August.
Commentators and analysts will be in place at the event, with live match streams going out to an expected audience of over 500,000 as avid fans and casual gamers alike tune in from around the globe to watch some of the most exciting contests this year will see.
Created by Mind Sports (International) Ltd., the Prague Mind Sports Festival brings together a collection of the world?s most popular games to one awe-inspiring festival.
In addition to eSports, players will be able to compete for a share of the prize pools in Bridge, Backgammon, Scrabble, RISK and even poker, thanks to the hugely popular Prague Poker Festival encapsulating the event ? giving gaming and mind sports enthusiasts a chance to play against the some of the world?s most famous poker pros.
?We are thrilled to be bringing eSports to the Prague Mind Sports and Poker Festivals as they are fantastic events and a perfect host for our tournaments,? said Heaven Media?s Chairman, Mark Reed. ?There is a huge amount of synergy between competitive gaming and competitive poker, so combining the two at one event makes perfect sense both for the players and the audience.?
The eSports tournaments will take place in the middle of the festival, from the 1st to the 3rd of December, and more information will be announced in the coming weeks.
To find out more about the Prague Mind Sports and Prague Poker Festivals, which will be held at the five-star Corinthia Hotel from the 26th of November to the 16th of December, please visit www.praguemindsportsfestival.com and www.praguepokerfestival.com.
About Heaven Media Group
Heaven Media Group is a publisher of leading websites for enthusiast PC hardware, gaming and esports. Heaven Media?s portfolio consists of some of the biggest names in the industry including HardwareHeaven.com, Cadred.org, EsportsHeaven.net and Tek-9.org. Combined, Heaven Media presents one of the world?s largest online communities based around PC and console gaming.
Over 1.6 million unique users and 20 million page views per month currently contribute to Heaven Media?s success. More than half a million registered users contribute regularly to a collection of vibrant online communities.
Article from Gamersyndrome.com
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