NVIDIA has announced that GeForce GTX GPUs will power ESL One Cologne, the world’s largest Counter-Strike: Global Offensive tournament taking place on August 22-23, 2015 in Cologne, Germany. At this tournament the best international Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) players will battle it out for a prize pool of $250,000 among a massive crowd of fans at Lanxness Arena, Europe’s second largest multi-functional arena. This is NVIDIA’s latest collaboration since signing on as global partner for the world’s largest Counter-Strike league, the ESL ESEA Pro League and ESL One.
NVIDIA shared that the GeForce GTX GPUs arm eSports players with high precision, the fastest performance and sharpest graphics to provide the competitive edge that CS:GO players need to gain victory over opponents. In addition to the prestigious ESL One, NVIDIA has also been selected to be the gaming platform of choice for pro-gamers at The International Dota 2 Championships and BlizzCon World Championships.
ESL One Cologne is one of only five live eSports events to be shown at cinemas around the world as part of ESL’s ‘eSports in Cinemas’ series. So, if you are interested in checking it out live at a cinema you can find more information right HERE and see where you can go to watch it.