Fnatic and TSM join the PGL CS:GO Championship Series Kick-off Season
(Bucharest) February 23. Fnatic and Team SoloMid (TSM) complete the list of invited teams to the PGL
CS:GO Championship Series Kick-off Season, joining Team Envy, Virtus.pro, Ninjas in Pyjamas (NiP) and
Natus Vincere (Na'Vi).
Fnatic enters the league following an impressive run in 2014, during which the Swedish squad amassed
over $100,000 in prize money and won several major competitions: ESEA Invite Season 17, Fragbite
Masters Season 3, ESWC, FACEIT League Season 2 and the SLTV StarSeries X.
 Freddy "KRiMZ" Johansson
 Robin "flusha" Rönnquist
 Jesper "JW" Wecksell
 Olof "olofm" Kajbjer
 Markus "pronax" Wallsten
Established as a professional League of Legends squad in 2011, Team SoloMid (TSM) has recently decided
to expand its roster of players and squads, branching out to the CS:GO competitive scene as well.
TSM will field an all-Danish roster in the PGL CS:GO Championship Series Kick-off Season, recruited in late
January 2015 from Team Dignitas:
 Sergey "starix" Ischuk
 Daniil "Zeus" Teslenko
 Ioann "Edward" Sukhariev
 Ladislav "GuardiaN" Kovacs
 Denis "Seized" Kostin.
The six invited teams will be joined by two more squads, to be decided via online qualifiers held between
February 23 and March 8. FACEIT is PGL's official partner in running and hosting the online qualifiers.
Stay tuned on www.csgoseries.com and the official Facebook and Twitter social media feeds for the latest
updates regarding the PGL CS:GO Championship Series Kick-off Season.
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About the PGL CS:GO Championship Series
Organized by PGL, the Kick-off Season of the CS:GO Championship Series will feature a prize pool of
$110,000 USD and eight top teams from around the world. Ultimately, only the best four will get the
chance to fight for the Championship title during the LAN finals that will take place at DreamHack
Bucharest 2015 (April 24 – 26) on the Main Stage.
About PGL
PGL has been hosting national and international eSports events since 2002. Partnering with renowned
organizations and leagues all over the world, PGL has organized events, tournaments and qualifiers for
DreamHack, IeSF, WCG, ESWC and KODE5, while at the same time supporting the local eSports scene
through various national championships and cups that were ultimately merged into the Romanian eSport
Championship.
Thanks to its own broadcasting studio, PGL has also been producing multi-language content and coverage
for leagues and events around the world, including DreamHack, The International 4 and the League of
Legends Championship Series (LCS).
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