Kinguin Announces the 'Kinguin Legends' CS:GO Tournament
Kanesa David — September 6, 2022 — Tech
References: kinguin.net & esportsinsider
Poland esports and gaming organization Kinguin has announced it will be hosting the ‘Kinguin Legends’ event, a CS:GO tournament that will see multiple professional players from the game’s history compete for a cash prize of €50,000 (~£43,000). The tournament will commence in September and will feature well-known talents from the CS:GO scene like Pasha, NEO, Edward, HeatoN, kennyS, and Maikelele.
The ‘Kinguin Legends’ tournament is described as an “entertainment-first” tournament that aims to reconnect former professional players with the game once again. Each captain is given the opportunity to recruit additional players, but each player must be over the age of 26. The rules of the tournament have also been modified to reignite previous rivalries between competitors.
Image Credit: Kinguin
The ‘Kinguin Legends’ tournament is described as an “entertainment-first” tournament that aims to reconnect former professional players with the game once again. Each captain is given the opportunity to recruit additional players, but each player must be over the age of 26. The rules of the tournament have also been modified to reignite previous rivalries between competitors.
Image Credit: Kinguin
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