{"id":177,"date":"2016-02-09T18:20:41","date_gmt":"2016-02-09T18:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gamegnome.com\/esports\/?p=177"},"modified":"2016-02-09T18:20:41","modified_gmt":"2016-02-09T18:20:41","slug":"valentines-day-massacre-naeu-csgo-tournament-feb-13-14-1600-usd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gamegnome.com\/esports\/2016\/02\/09\/valentines-day-massacre-naeu-csgo-tournament-feb-13-14-1600-usd\/","title":{"rendered":"Valentine&#8217;s Day Massacre NA\/EU CS:GO Tournament (Feb 13-14) &#8211; $1,600 USD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No plans for V-Day? We&#8217;ve got you covered! CEVO is happy to announce our next weekend MVP event, the Valentine&#8217;s Day Massacre CS:GO Tournament. The Valentine&#8217;s Day Massacre CS:GO Tournament is an online weekend rush tournament taking place on Saturday, February 13th and Sunday, February 14th, 2016 open to both European &#038; North American CS:GO teams of all skill levels. <\/p>\n<p>Registration for Valentine&#8217;s Day Massacre tournament is NOW OPEN and teams can register until Friday, February 12th at 11:00 PM ET. Space in this tournament is limited to a maximum of 64 teams in each conference, so don&#8217;t wait &#8211; register your team today!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cevo.com\/event\/cs-offseason\/register\/?tg=206\" target=\"_blank\">CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THE VALENTINE&#8217;S DAY MASSACRE CS:GO TOURNAMENT NOW!<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Participation in the Valentine&#8217;s Day Massacre CS:GO Tournament is completely FREE for CEVO MVP&#8217;s and $5\/player for regular users. To sign up for the CEVO MVP program today, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/cevo.com\/mvp\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/cevo.com\/mvp<\/a>.<br \/>\n\u2022$1,600.00 USD in cash prizes up for grabs<br \/>\n\u2022ALL matches played on premium 128-tickrate CEVO game servers across 15+ geographic locations protected by CEVO&#8217;s proprietary anti-cheat technology<br \/>\n\u2022Complete live personal &#038; team statistics for every match and individual ranking on Event Leaderboards<br \/>\n\u2022Pick\/Ban maps just like the Pros with our automated in-client veto system<br \/>\n\u2022In-game coaching enabled in for all matches<br \/>\n\u2022CEVO&#8217;s automated match server plugin<br \/>\n\u2022Access to automated scrim system to prepare for the tournament<br \/>\n\u2022Automatic recording and storage of all match GOTV demos<br \/>\n\u2022Real-time updated tournament brackets and team rankings<br \/>\n\u2022Helpful tournament officials available for LIVE support available throughout the tournament<br \/>\n\u2022Access to community forums and match predictions<\/p>\n<p>Prizes:<br \/>\n1st Place &#8211; $500.00 USD<br \/>\n2nd Place &#8211; $200.00 USD<br \/>\n3rd Place &#8211; $100.00 USD<\/p>\n<p>NOTE: The prizes shown above are per Conference and the same for both the North American and European tournaments.<\/p>\n<p>Format &#038; Schedule:<br \/>\n&#8211; first-come, first-served open registration that&#8217;s completely FREE for CEVO MVP\u2019s and $5 per player for regular users<br \/>\n&#8211; maximum of 64 teams per conference (North America + Europe)<br \/>\n&#8211; double elimination bracket with best-of-three (bo3) map upper bracket and best-of-one (bo1) map lower bracket<\/p>\n<p>European Schedule:<br \/>\nSaturday, February 13th:<br \/>\nRound of 64: 12:00 PM CET<br \/>\nRound of 32 \/ LB Round 1: 2:30 PM CET<br \/>\nLB Round 2: 5:00 PM CET<br \/>\nRound of 16 \/ LB Round 3: 6:00 PM CET<br \/>\nLB Round 4: 7:00 PM CET<br \/>\nRound of 8 \/ LB Round 5: 8:00 PM CET<br \/>\nRound of 4: 10:30 PM CET<\/p>\n<p>Sunday, February 14th:<br \/>\nLB Round 6: 12:00 PM CET<br \/>\nWB Finals \/ LB Round 7: 2:30 PM CET<br \/>\nLB Round 8: 5:00 PM ET<br \/>\nLB Round 9: 6:00 PM CET<br \/>\nLB Finals: 7:00 PM CET<br \/>\nGrand Finals: 8:00 PM CET<\/p>\n<p>North American Schedule:<br \/>\nSaturday, February 13th:<br \/>\nRound of 64: 12:00 PM ET<br \/>\nRound of 32 \/ LB Round 1: 2:30 PM ET<br \/>\nLB Round 2: 5:00 PM ET<br \/>\nRound of 16 \/ LB Round 3: 6:00 PM ET<br \/>\nLB Round 4: 7:00 PM ET<br \/>\nRound of 8 \/ LB Round 5: 8:00 PM ET<br \/>\nRound of 4: 10:30 PM ET<\/p>\n<p>Sunday, February 14th:<br \/>\nLB Round 6: 12:00 PM ET<br \/>\nWB Finals \/ LB Round 7: 2:30 PM ET<br \/>\nLB Round 8: 5:00 PM ET<br \/>\nLB Round 9: 6:00 PM ET<br \/>\nLB Finals: 7:00 PM ET<br \/>\nGrand Finals: 8:00 PM ET<\/p>\n<p>NOTE: Teams should be aware that this tournament schedule is tentative and teams should be prepared to play matches in a rush style back-to-back format. This may involve starting a match prior to the times listed above. With that said, due to strict time constraints, reschedules will not be permitted.<\/p>\n<p>MAP POOL &#038; VETO PROCESS<br \/>\n\u2022de_dust2<br \/>\n\u2022de_inferno<br \/>\n\u2022de_train<br \/>\n\u2022de_mirage<br \/>\n\u2022de_cache<br \/>\n\u2022de_overpass<br \/>\n\u2022de_cbble <\/p>\n<p>Best-of-three (bo3) map veto process:<br \/>\n1) Home bans one map<br \/>\n2) Away bans one map<br \/>\n3) Home picks map #1 (side choice to Away)<br \/>\n4) Away picks map #2 (side choice to Home)<br \/>\n5) Map #3 is randomly selected from remaining 3 maps (knife for side choice)<\/p>\n<p>Best-of-one (bo1) map veto process:<br \/>\n1) Home bans one map<br \/>\n2) Away bans one map<br \/>\n3) Home bans one map<br \/>\n4) Away bans one map<br \/>\n5) Map is randomly selected from remaining 3 maps (knife for side choice)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No plans for V-Day? We&#8217;ve got you covered! CEVO is happy to announce our next weekend MVP event, the Valentine&#8217;s Day Massacre CS:GO Tournament. The Valentine&#8217;s Day Massacre CS:GO Tournament is an online weekend rush tournament taking place on Saturday, February 13th and Sunday, February 14th, 2016 open to both European &#038; North American CS:GO &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/gamegnome.com\/esports\/2016\/02\/09\/valentines-day-massacre-naeu-csgo-tournament-feb-13-14-1600-usd\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-esports-news","item-wrap"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gamegnome.com\/esports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gamegnome.com\/esports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gamegnome.com\/esports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gamegnome.com\/esports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gamegnome.com\/esports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gamegnome.com\/esports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":178,"href":"https:\/\/gamegnome.com\/esports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177\/revisions\/178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gamegnome.com\/esports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gamegnome.com\/esports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gamegnome.com\/esports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}