And the GIGABYTE Cup Winners are DIMAGA and Stephano!

Thanks for all the participants who took apart! This is not really the end…

Taipei, Taiwan, 18^th Sept, 2011 - GIGABYTE Technology, a world leading manufacturer of motherboards and graphics cards is pleased to announce their first and very own GIGABYTE Cup eSport tournament series has came to an end on August 29^th. More than 2,000 unique participants took apart for the twelve Monday’s GIGABYTE Cup. Everybody had the chance to participate in the weekly tournament. During the whole time, live broadcasting was given in five different languages.

Eight Zergs, four Terrans and four Protoss fought their way to GIGABYTE Cup Season Grand Final and start the battle for the ultimate showdown. In the end, it was the famous Ukrainian Zerg player Dmytro “DIMAGA” Filipchuk, who was able to beat Ilyes “Stephano” Satouri on five exciting maps in the final. The top 3 winners have won a total prize money of 750 Euro and GIGABYTE premium gaming products - GTX 560 Ti OC Edition Graphics Cards (GV-N560OC-1GI), Aivia K8100 Macro Gaming Keyboard and Aivia M8600 Macro Gaming Mouse!

Thanks for all the gamers who participated the GIGABYTE Cup Season I Tournaments. GIGABYTE did a huge progress on holding a brand-owned eSport and is excited to congratulate “DIMAGA” from Ukraine, “Stephano” from France, and “Satiini” from Finland who are the Top 3 of the grand final!

Screenshot taken on August, 29th 20:32 CEST
2,275 viewers saw this scene on the German stream!

GIGABYTE Grand Season Final Winners:

1^st Place: DIMAGA from Ukraine

2^nd Place: Stephano from France

3^rd Place: Satiini from Finland

For this great success of GIGABYTE eSport event in Europe, GIGABYTE decides to increase their support of eSports again and the details of the good news will be soon released. Gamers! Come to join and get ready for battle again!

For more details of GIGABYTE Cup eSport tournament series, please visit the website at: http://www.gigabyte-cup.com

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About GIGABYTE

GIGABYTE Technology Co. Ltd., headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, is known as a leading brand in the IT industry with branch offices located in 24 countries around the world. Founded in 1986, GIGABYTE started as a small research and development team and has since taken a position as one of the world’s top motherboard manufacturers. In addition to motherboards and graphics cards, GIGABYTE further expanded its product portfolio to include notebook and desktop PCs, datacenter servers, networking products, mobile handsets, and home entertainment devices to serve each facet of the digital life in the home and office. Everyday GIGABYTE aims to “Upgrade Your Life” with innovative technology, exceptional quality, and unmatched customer service. In 2011, GIGABYTE celebrates its 25th anniversary. Through a quarter of century, we have committed to quality excellence and serviced our clients with enthusiasm and professionalism. We will continue to navigate into the future in full sail.
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