{"id":4535,"date":"2009-09-30T13:27:00","date_gmt":"2009-09-30T11:27:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T22:00:00","slug":"fnatic-quake-heading-to-rage-spart1e-and-l1nkje","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/4535-fnatic-quake-heading-to-rage-spart1e-and-l1nkje","title":{"rendered":"Fnatic Quake heading to rAge, Spart1e and l1nkje"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Team Fnatic, one of the world&#8217;s top and most professional gaming organizations has decided to head down to South Africa, and will be attending the rAge &#8217;09 expo from the 2nd to 4th October. Two of their Quake players, Spart1e and l1nkje will be at the event challenging our nations gamers.<\/p>\n<p>Fnatic will be represented by their Quake Live players Sebastian &#8220;Spart1e&#8221; Siira and Pierre-Emeric &#8220;l1nkje&#8221; Portier. Both of these players have registered for the Arena77 Quake 3 tournament, and will be battling against South Africa&#8217;s top Quakers. They recently attended one of the world&rsquo;s most famous LAN&#8217;s, QuakeCon, and managed to take top positions.<\/p>\n<p>With a trip to Dreamhack on offer, both Portier and Siira have stated that if they place 1st and 2nd, they will give their prize to their 3rd placed player. We hope that they enjoy the event and challenge our gamers to some amazing matches.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fnatic Quake:<\/strong><br \/>Sebastian &#8220;Spar1e&#8221; Siira<\/p>\n<p>Pierre-Emeric &#8220;l1nkje&#8221; Portier<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/fnatic_368574768.jpeg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"fnatic_368574768.jpeg\" title=\"fnatic_368574768.jpeg\" width=\"330\" height=\"168\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Autograph Session:<\/strong><br \/>Saturday 3 October 2009 @ 11h40 &ndash; 11h55<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Fnatic:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Fnatic Team is a professional video gaming team, consisting of players from across the globe who all make a living through competing in video game tournaments. The Fnatic Team won the ESPORTS TEAM OF THE YEAR AWARD 2006 and 2009 and are the current reigning ESL IEM Champions.<\/p>\n<p>The Fnatic team is an ambitious and already highly successful gaming organization; with registered offices in Australia, the UK and the Netherlands they have a global reach. The Fnatic team is currently supporting three highly successful squads in World of Warcraft, Quake Live, and Counter-Strike, to name but a few and has established itself as a vibrant, well coordinated outfit with a clear vision for the future of competitive gaming. The Fnatic team was founded by Sam Mathews with the help of Joris Van Laerhoven and Anne Mathews.<\/p>\n<p>Article courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pantheongaming.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pantheon Gaming <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php?p=112956#post112956\" target=\"_self\">Discuss Fnatic in SA<\/a> in the forums<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Top international Quake Live team to participate at 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-4535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4535","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=4535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4535\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}