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Eleague’s CS:GO Major starts on January 22 – celebrate with some bespoke Metallica

Eleague Major 2017

This year’s first CS:GO Major is coming this month, with 16 teams now readying to face off in the $1 million Eleague tournament.

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The tournament will feature prominent favourites such as SK Gaming, Team Liquid, Virtus.pro, Astralis, Fnatic, Na’Vi, Gambit eSports, and FlipSid3 Tactics.

As well as these legends, some new contenders are vying for the prize, including FaZe Clan, Godsent, OpTic Gaming, Mousesports, Team Dignitas, Team EnVyUs, G2 Esports, and HellRaisers.

To celebrate the event kicking off on January 22, Eleague have released the promo video embedded above, showing off some of the best plays from previous tournaments, all backed by Metallica.

If you want to watch the event, tune into the Eleague Twitch channel at 10am ET on January 22.