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Second Global Challenge not in New York City
Today we announce that the second Global Challenge of the Intel Extreme Master III will not be held in New York City, USA, since the Digital Life Trade Fair has been canceled. Therefore the second Global Challenge can not take place in New York City. Within the next few days we will announce a replacement, which will also be located in the United States of America. The third Global Challenge of this Intel Extreme Masters season will still be held in Montreal, Canada.

Intel Extreme Masters III

The Intel® Extreme Masters is an eSports tournament sponsored by Intel. In the past two seasons, players in Counter-Strike 1.6, Warcraft 3 as well as World of Warcraft competing for a huge amoung of prize money. In the third season players from all over the world will play Counter-Strike 1.6 (5on5) and World of Warcraft (3on3) for a total prize money of 750.000USD. A total of nine major events will be held in North America, Asia and Europe culminating in the Global Finals in 2009.

Teams can still apply for the Global Challenge Montreal (here) and Global Challenge Dubai (here) and will also be able to apply for the third Global Challenge once it is announced.

Global Challenge Leipzig
    21st until 24th of August 2008
    Leipzig, Germany, Games Convention
    30,000USD Prize Money
    12 WoW Teams
    Official Event Website

Global Challenge Montreal

Global Challenge Dubai
    Local Qualifier: 19th until 21st of October 2008
    Main Tournament: 22nd until 24th of October 2008
    Dubai, UAE, Gitex Shopper
    50,000USD Prize Money
    16 CS 1.6 Teams (main tournament)
    Global Challenge Dubai Event Page

Continental Finals America
    21st until 23rd of November 2008
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, VGXpo Gaming Expo
    80,000USD Prize Money
    8 CS 1.6 Teams
    12 WoW Teams
    Official VGXpo Website

Intel Extreme Masters III Global Finals
    3rd until 8th of March 2009
    Hannover, Germany, CeBIT
    200,000USD Prize Money
    12 CS 1.6 Teams
    12 WoW Teams
    Official CeBIT Website

Major events to be announced:
    Global Challenge USA
    Continental Finals Asia WoW
    Continental Finals Asia CS
    Continental Finals Europe
pennY, Friday, 22/08/08 19:27
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