{"id":4488,"date":"2009-09-22T15:20:00","date_gmt":"2009-09-22T13:20:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T22:00:00","slug":"logitech-announces-one-night-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/4488-logitech-announces-one-night-cup","title":{"rendered":"Logitech announces One Night Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Peripheral manufacturer Logitech announced earlier this month that it would be sponsoring R60,000 worth of its products to winners at rAge.&nbsp; rAge is South Africa&rsquo;s biggest gaming expo and also hosts the country&rsquo;s biggest LAN event and it is taking place at the Coca Cola Dome in Northgate from 2-4 October.<\/p>\n<p>The rAge LAN hosts the DoGaming LAN Championships which will feature over 300 of SA&rsquo;s best competitive gamers competing for a variety of great prizes. The 10 Battlefield 2 teams, 12 Counter Strike Source teams and 36 Call of Duty 4 teams will all battle it out at this year&rsquo;s competition. <br \/>Logitech is sponsoring R60,000 worth of product to the winner s in various tournaments at rAge.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Call of Duty 4 (5)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Logitech G19 Gaming Keyboards R1999<br \/>Logitech G9x Gaming Mouses R1199<br \/>Logitech G51 5.1 Gaming Speakers R2499<\/p>\n<p><strong>Counter Strike Source (5)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Logitech G15 Gaming Keyboards R1299<br \/>Logitech G5 Gaming Mouses R799<br \/>Logitech X530 5.1 Multimedia Speakers R1199<\/p>\n<p><strong>Battlefield 2 (8)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Logitech G11 Gaming Keyboards R899<br \/>Logitech MX518 Gaming Mouses R499<br \/>Logitech X230 2.1 Multimedia Speakers R699<\/p>\n<p>As a warm up to rAge, Logitech has announced a once off one-night event which will be taking place this Sunday September 27, precisely one week before the semifinal and final rounds at rAge.<\/p>\n<p>The single elimination CoD 4 tournament will run from 19:00 to 23:00. Round one will have 16 teams competing, starting at 19:00. Round 2 will start at 20:00 with the eight remaining teams playing for the semi-finals. The semi-finals will take place at 21:00. The last game of the evening along with the decider for 3rd place will be played at 22:00.<\/p>\n<p>iGame will be providing the hosting servers for all matches played in the One Night Cup. <br \/>The top 3 finishing teams will be provided with branded Logitech shirts which will have their team names imprinted on the shirts.<\/p>\n<p>All players will be expected to be in the #bastids channel in IRC by 19:00. =BFB= members will be acting as administrators. Any team not ready to play by 19:10 will be substituted out with a registered substitute.<\/p>\n<p>Winners will receive their prizes on the first day of rAge. Teams interested in competing in the event should email quik@incredible.co.za. The email should include the team&rsquo;s name as well as the five core team members and two substitutes. The email must provide the five team members who will be attending rAge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once off warm up tournament announced before rAge<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":161,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/161"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4488"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4488\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}