 The long-expected final of  ASUS Open Cup tournament will be held in February and gather more than 240 gamers from CIS and Europe. ASUS Open is a series of cyber sport competitions, which are conducted for 4th consecutive year and cover popular PC games. The upcoming tournament is the 16th and is named ASUS Open Winter Cup 2007.
ASUS Open is one of the most popular cyber sports tournaments of Russia and CIS. Four times per year challengers from close and far foreign states visit the final game in Moscow. The selection matches are held in major cities of Russia and CIS. The championship is broadly covered by online and print media.
In the first half of 2007, the competition will be powered by ASUS Extreme Gaming concept. This concept implies new stage of gaming systems performance based on the Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor platform. In the final game challengers will compete using the latest ASUS G2P notebooks. These notebooks proved its outstanding gaming performance among professional and non-professional players.
ASUS Open Cup is held since the January 2003. In this period ASUS company together with CyberFight.ru | CyberFight.org successfully organized 15 tournaments and had positive response from gamers and journalists.
ASUS Winter Cup 2007 - Grand Final
Dates: 24-25 February 2007
Place: Moscow, Game center "4Game"
General sponsor: ASUS with the support from Intel
Organization: CyberFight.ru | CyberFight.org
Game nominations
 Counter-Strike 5v5 Masters - 32 teams - prize fund 500 000 rubles (18,800$)
 Warcraft 3 DOTA 5v5 Masters - 16 teams - prize fund 250 000 rubles (9,400$)
Total prize fund is 750 000 rubles.
about ASUS
 ASUSTeK Computer Inc. (TSE:2357) is a leading provider of 3C total solutions. With a global staff of more than 100 thousand and a world-class R&D design team, the turnover for 2006 was 16.5 billion U.S. Dollars. ASUS has been ranked in Business Week InfoTech 100 for 9 straight years, and was ranked No.1 by the Wall Street Journal for best quality products in Taiwan.
about Intel
 Intel, the world leader in silicon innovation, develops technologies, products and initiatives to continually advance how people work and live. Additional information about Intel is available at www.intel.com/pressroom.
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