http:\/\/cevo.com\/mvp<\/a>.<\/p>\n\u2022$1,500.00 USD in cash prizes
\n\u2022ALL matches played on premium 128-tickrate CEVO game servers across 15+ geographic locations protected by CEVO’s proprietary anti-cheat technology
\n\u2022Complete live personal & team statistics for every match and individual ranking on the Beat the Heat Event Leaderboards
\n\u2022Pick\/Ban maps just like the Pros with our automated in-client veto system
\n\u2022In-game coaching is enabled in for all matches
\n\u2022CEVO’s automated match server plugin
\n\u2022Access to automated scrim system to prepare for the tournament
\n\u2022Automatic recording and storage of all match GOTV demos
\n\u2022Real-time updated tournament brackets and team rankings
\n\u2022Helpful tournament officials available for LIVE support available throughout the tournament
\n\u2022Access to community forums and match predictions<\/p>\n
Prizes (Per Bracket):
\n 1st Place – $500.00
\n 2nd Place – $175.00
\n 3rd Place – $75.00<\/p>\n
Format & Schedule:
\n – first-come, first-served open registration that’s completely FREE for CEVO MVP\u2019s and $5 per player for regular users
\n – maximum of 64 teams in per region
\n – double elimination bracket with best-of-three (bo3) map upper bracket and best-of-one (bo1) map lower bracket<\/p>\n
European Schedule:
\nSaturday, July 9th:
\n UB Round 1: 12:00 PM CEST
\n UB Round 2: \/ LB Round 1: 2:30 PM CEST
\n LB Round 2: 5:00 PM CET
\n UB Round 3: \/ LB Round 3: 6:00 PM CEST
\n LB Round 4: 7:00 PM CEST
\n UB Round 4: \/ LB Round 5: 8:00 PM CEST
\n UB Round 5: 10:30 PM CEST<\/p>\n
Sunday, July 10th:
\n LB Round 6: 12:00 PM CEST
\n UB Finals: \/ LB Round 7: 2:30 PM CEST
\n LB Round 8: 5:00 PM CEST
\n LB Round 9: 6:00 PM CEST
\n LB Finals: 7:00 PM CEST
\n Grand Finals: 8:00 PM CEST<\/p>\n
North American Schedule:
\nSaturday, July 9th:
\n UB Round 1: 12:00 PM ET
\n UB Round 2 \/ LB Round 1: 2:30 PM ET
\n LB Round 2: 5:00 PM ET
\n UB Round 3 \/ LB Round 3: 6:00 PM ET
\n LB Round 4: 7:00 PM ET
\n UB Round 4 \/ LB Round 5: 8:00 PM ET
\n UB Round 5: 10:30 PM ET<\/p>\n
Sunday, July 10th
\n LB Round 6: 12:00 PM ET
\n UB Finals \/ LB Round 7: 2:30 PM ET
\n LB Round 8: 5:00 PM ET
\n LB Round 9: 6:00 PM ET
\n LB Finals: 7:00 PM ET
\n Grand Finals: 8:00 PM ET<\/p>\n
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
MAP POOL & VETO PROCESS
\n\u2022de_dust2
\n\u2022de_nuke
\n\u2022de_train
\n\u2022de_mirage
\n\u2022de_cache
\n\u2022de_overpass
\n\u2022de_cbble <\/p>\n
Best-of-three (bo3) map veto process:
\n 1) Home bans one map
\n 2) Away bans one map
\n 3) Home picks map #1 (side choice to Away)
\n 4) Away picks map #2 (side choice to Home)
\n 5) Map #3 is randomly selected from remaining 3 maps (knife for side choice)<\/p>\n
Best-of-one (bo1) map veto process:
\n 1) Home bans one map
\n 2) Away bans one map
\n 3) Home bans one map
\n 4) Away bans one map
\n 5) Map is randomly selected from remaining 3 maps (knife for side choice)<\/p>\n
NOTE: As this is a 64 team double elimination bracket, only the first 64 “Ready” teams will be scheduled first round matches. Teams that forfeit their first round matches will be replaced in the bracket by teams on the waiting list on a first come, first served basis. To join the waiting list, teams must have 5 “Ready” players on the CEVO website, and have a team rep waiting in the “Waiting List” channel of our TeamSpeak 3 server (ts.cevo.com).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
By CEVO It’s time to announce our next FREE weekend MVP event, the Beat the Heat CS:GO Tournament. The Beat the Heat is an online weekend rush style CS:GO tournament taking place on Saturday, July 9th and Sunday, July 10th, 2016 open to both European & North American CS:GO teams of all skill levels. Team … <\/p>\n
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