The African Qualifiers for The Counter-Strike: Global Offensive World Championship 2016 kick off tomorrow.
The best CS:GO players in South Africa from Bravado Gaming,Carbon eSports, Aperture Gaming, and eNergy eSports have been recruited to form the Southern Barbarians, who will face off against the best teams in Africa for a spot at the main event.
The Qualifiers will be played from 3-6 August and will consist of a Round Robin best-of-one Group Stage, followed by two best-of-three Semi Final matches, and the best-of-five Grand Finals.
The winner of the African Qualifiers will go on to compete in The World Championship main event in Belgrade, Serbia from 12-16 October.
Check out the African Qualifiers groups and competing teams below:
The Southern Barbarians are not Team South Africa and do not represent the official South African CS:GO team.
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HOLY CRAP!!! that looks utterly disgusting.
Why won’t you just accept “South Africa” as a competing country in professional gaming?
Well if we make it far the MSSA should pay the players a massive compensation fee for this disgrace at least.