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Saturday, September 04 2004

UK Gamers Shoot For Glory !  by Shane L at 10:52

Think you have what it takes when it comes to top level gaming? Well these chaps certainly do.

Ten players that will be going to San Francisco to take part in the gaming world's equivalent of the Olympics were decided in tournaments held this week
The gamers will be among 700 of the world's best competing for a share of the total prize money of $400,000
The World Cyber Games (WCG) will be held from 6-10 October and more than 62 nations are expected to send players


The gamers representing the UK are..

Counter-Strike - Marc Mangiacapra, Keir McCann, Stuart Harriman, Nygel Harriman, Dave Pratt
Unreal Tournament - David Treacy, Paul McGarrity
Warcraft III - Martin Rome, Alex Bond
Project Gotham Racing - Tom Humphris

The finalists were chosen following a qualifying tournament that took place at Newbury Racecourse in late August run by gaming and lan party organiser Multiplay

Source: BBC
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Scrappy
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04 September 2004 10:57
Almost got there Semi-Final.
Felon
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04 September 2004 10:58
Maybe next year, you can plan for your all expenses paid trip to maccys !
morkith
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04 September 2004 13:18
ah well Scrappy, we wont win anything anyway so nevermind.


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