User:Djith/WiP3



The 2006 CPL World Season was a series of electronic sports competitions organized by the Cyberathlete Professional League in the fall of 2006. It was a follow up of the 2005 CPL World Tour and was announced by the CPL on July 1, 2006.

The tour featured two games, Counter-Strike and Quake 3. After a total of 7 qualifier events, the finals were held on 16-20th December, 2006 at the Hyatt Regency hotel in Dallas, Texas. The championship finals had a total prize purse of $150,000 and were won by 🇦🇺 fnatic (Counter-Strike) and 🇺🇸 Paul "czm" Nelson (Quake 3).

Singapore

 * Location: Singapore
 * Date: September 15 - September 17 2006
 * Games: Counter-Strike, Quake 3
 * Winners: 🇦🇺 fnatic, 🇨🇳 Fan "Jibo" Zhibo

Brazil

 * Location: Sao Paulo
 * Date: November 15 - November 19 2006
 * Games: Counter-Strike, Quake 3
 * Winners: 🇧🇷 g3nerationX, 🇧🇷 Daniel "Ryu" Souza De Lima

Italy

 * Location: Verona
 * Date: November 24 - November 26 2006
 * Games: Counter-Strike, Quake 3
 * Winners: 🇫🇷 Against All Authority, 🇸🇪 Magnus "fojji" Olsson

Australia

 * Location: Perth
 * Date: November 25 - November 26 2006
 * Games: Quake 3
 * Winner: 🇦🇺 Andrew "Python" Chacha

China

 * Location: Chengdu
 * Date: November 25 - November 26 2006
 * Games: Counter-Strike
 * Winners: 🇨🇳 Star.ex

Korea

 * Location: Seoul
 * Date: November 27 2006
 * Games: Counter-Strike
 * Winners: 🇰🇷 Lavega Gaming

Nordic

 * Location: Jonkoping, Sweden
 * Date: November 30 - December 3 2006
 * Games: Counter-Strike, Quake 3
 * Winners: 🇸🇪 Ninjas in Pyjamas, 🇨🇳 Fan "Jibo" Zhibo

Championship Finals

 * Location: Dallas, Texas
 * Date: December 16 - December 20 2006
 * Games: Counter-Strike, Quake 3
 * Winners: 🇦🇺 fnatic, 🇺🇸 Paul "czm" Nelson