ELEAGUE announce $150,000 CS:GO invitational

ELEAGUE have announced a four-team invitational tournament to be played at the ELEAGUE Studios in Atlanta, GA, on January 25-27, with $150,000 in prizes.

The $150,000 four-team tournament hosted by ELEAGUE will feature Complexity, BIG, Cloud9, and FaZe, and will feature a double-elimination bracket with all matches being best-of-three.

BIG will debut their new roster at the ELEAGUE Invitational

ELEAGUE also noted that this new tournament format is not meant to be something to replace their Premier series, but something new the American tournament organizer is trying out. Their studio will be open to the public on the last two days of the event, January 26th and 27th.

As well as the team lineup, the talent has been revealed, and will have ELEAGUE regulars James Bardolph and Daniel "⁠ddk⁠" Kapadia on commentary as well as Jason "⁠moses⁠" O'Toole and Sean "⁠seang@res⁠" Gares on the desk. The full roster is:

Alex “Goldenboy”Mendez - Host
Jason “moses”O’Toole - Analyst
Sean "seang@res"Gares - Analyst

James Bardolph - Commentator
Daniel “ddk”Kapadia - Commentator

Sue “Smix”Lee - Reporter

The team list for the ELEAGUE CS:GO Invitational is:

FaZe
Cloud9 Complexity
BIG BIG #11 Fatih 'gob b' DayikJohannes 'tabseN' WodarzTizian 'tiziaN' FeldbuschIsmailcan 'XANTARES' DörtkardeşOwen 'smooya' Butterfield Complexity #31 Jordan 'n0thing' GilbertShahzeb 'ShahZaM' KhanRory 'dephh' JacksonPeter 'stanislaw' JarguzRicardo 'Rickeh' Mulholland Jason 'moses' O'Toole Age: 31 Team: No team Rating 1.0: 0.98 Maps played: 16 KPR: 0.67 DPR: 0.69 Daniel 'ddk' Kapadia Age: - Team: No team Rating 1.0: 0.68 Maps played: 6 KPR: 0.55 DPR: 0.81 Cloud9 #14 Robin 'flusha' RönnquistFabien 'kioShiMa' FieyWilliam 'RUSH' WierzbaTimothy 'autimatic' TaJordan 'Zellsis' Montemurro FaZe #7 Dauren 'AdreN' KystaubayevOlof 'olofmeister' KajbjerLadislav 'GuardiaN' KovácsNikola 'NiKo' KovačHåvard 'rain' Nygaard Sean 'seang@res' Gares Age: 30 Team: Old Guys Club Rating 1.0: 0.88 Maps played: 692 KPR: 0.59 DPR: 0.68