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ESL UK League Season 1

Posted by Clay at 13:10 15/2/2006.

The Electronic Sports League have announced a forthcoming UK Counter-Strike 5on5 MR15 League.

Information and Applications:

The season will be divided into 3 Divisions, with a Premiership, Division 1 and Division 2. There are 44 places up for grabs, 12 being filled by the Premiership and 16 in each of Division 1 and 2. To take part in Season 1, get your team fully registered, and visit the signup page to apply. If your team doesn’t meet the requirements below you may miss your chance to participate. In order to participate, each team must comply with the following rules:

• Must have at least 5 members with registered SteamIDs
• An up-to-date homepage including contact information for the team
• A 100x100 pixel logo added to the team account
• Acceptance of the rules
• An adequate team description

Rules and Settings: The Season will last 12 weeks in the Premiership and 16 weeks in Divisions 1 and 2. With one round being played per week and the final week will be to catch up on missed or re-scheduled matches. Each round will be played on a different map, giving teams an opportunity to show their strengths in different situations and surroundings. Each Division will have a specific match day, giving viewers a chance to select and view the match of their choice. Below is a brief set of server settings:

• mp_c4timer "35"
• mp_freezetime "8"
• mp_roundtime "1.75"
• mp_timelimit "0"
• mp_buytime "0.25"
• mp_maxrounds "15"

Anti Cheat: With the recent release of ESL: Aequitas, this anti-cheat will be mandatory in the ESL UK League Season 1. To download Aequitas, simply click the image below.

ESL UK Premiership:

The Premiership of our League will be made up of 12 teams from, what we consider, to be the best of the United Kingdom. Some of these places will be allocated to teams which have participated consistently throughout the ESL competitions as of late. At the end of the 12 weeks that the teams will be competing in the Premiership, the top 4 teams will compete at the ESL Lan Finals where a double elimination tournament will be held. Teams competing in the Premiership MUST have a Team Premium Account. Details of Premium Accounts can be viewed here.

Prizes:

The current prizepool consists of 5 of the follow items;

More prizes and the allocation will be decided at a later date.

Contact:

If you wish to receive more information regarding this event, feel free to submit a support ticket and an Admin will respond within 24 hours with a response to your query, or visit #esl.uk on Quakenet and forward any of your questions or queries to an admin within that channel. We wish all participating clans the best of luck, as well as encouraging you to sign your clan up in order to have a chance to play in Season 1.