After the ELEAGUE tournament was so popular, probably due to its pretty sizeable $1,000,000 prize pool, they announced their intention to hold their own ELEAGUE-branded Major called the ELEAGUE Major. The tournament will take place from Jan. 22-29, 2017 while the qualifier itself will take place from Dec. 15-18, 2016 in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Today, the talent crew has been announced for the tournament’s main qualifier. Well-known faces will be attending, among the likes of Duncan “Thorin” Shields, Anders Blume, Augusta “Semmler” Massonnat and Henry “HenryG” Greer.
The full list is as follows:
- Sue “Smix” Lee – Host
- Richard Lewis – Analyst
- Duncan “Thorin” Shields – Analyst
- Jason “moses” O’Toole – Analyst
- Anders Blume – Commentator
- Auguste “Semmler” Masonnat – Commentator
- Daniel “ddk” Kapadia – Commentator
- James Bardolph – Commentator
- Henry “HenryG” Greer – Commentator
- Matthew “Sadokist” Trivett – Commentator
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