The Telkom DGL Masters finals are set to kick off on 7 October, and will be hosted at rAge Expo 2016 in Johannesburg.
The Masters will consist of two tournaments, one for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and another for Dota 2.
The eight Multi Gaming Organisations taking part in the event will field teams for both games and will compete for a prize pool of R1 million.
All games will be streamed live here.
Below are the MGOs competing in the Telkom DGL Masters Finals:
- Aperture Gaming
- Bravado Gaming
- CarboN eSports
- Damage Control
- Flipsid3 Tactics South Africa
- Veneration E-Sports
- White Rabbit Gaming
- Xperts@Total.Chaos
In addition to the eight biggest MGOs in South Africa, the Telkom DGL Masters tournament will also a number of quality commentators, including the world-famous Paul “Redeye” Chaloner, who will be hosting the event.
Below are the local Esports shoutcasters who will be providing commentary:
CSGO
- Barry ‘Anthrax’ Louzada (Desk Host)
- Michael ‘Axtremes’ Harmse (Commentator)
- Nathaneal ‘BurningRed’ Slabbert (Commentator)
- Adam ‘Wham’ Postepski (Commentator)
- Matt ‘Haze’ Stott (Commentator)
Dota 2
- Nicholas ‘WilsonXXXL’ Marsicano (Desk Host)
- Jackie ‘Rainz’ Chung (Analyst)
- Devin ‘HellbirD’ Rigotti (Commentator)
- Shaun ‘Profeci’ Murrell (Commentator)
- Jonathan ‘Jubba’ Simon (Commentator)
- Sean ‘Snare’ Rihlamvu (Commentator)
Telkom will also be giving away over 500 5GB FreeMe data vouchers throughout the weekend as well as a lucky draw for a 20GB data voucher. This will be available to visitors to the expo that register on the DGL website.
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