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CPL Winter 2004
CPL Winter 2004 brought 58 Counter-Strike teams to the Hyatt Regency Dallas from December 15–19. NoA won the USD 100,000 competition.
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Updated October 24, 2026Competition snapshot
Host and dates
Hyatt Regency Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States · Dec 15–19, 2004[1][2]
Champion
Combined prize pool
USD 100,000[1]
Games
Participant scale
58 teams[1]
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Counter-Strike tournament organizer · Recorded in the 2004 edition.[1]
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RazerCommercial note
Tournament sponsor listed by Liquipedia · Recorded in the 2004 edition.[1]
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IntelCommercial note
Tournament sponsor listed by Liquipedia · Recorded in the 2004 edition.[1]
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BelkinCommercial note
Tournament sponsor listed by Liquipedia · Recorded in the 2004 edition.[1]
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NVIDIACommercial note
CPL event sponsor listed by Liquipedia · Recorded in the 2004 edition.[2]
PTG Database Analysis
CPL Winter 2004 was the Counter-Strike competition within the Cyberathlete Extreme Winter Championships, hosted at the Hyatt Regency in Dallas from December 15–19. NVIDIA’s announcement gives the wider event dates through December 20, while Liquipedia lists the CS bracket through December 19. The tournament had 58 teams and a USD 100,000 prize pool; NoA beat EYEBALLERS in the final. The Participants tab links the 16 teams placed through 16th place; with 58 teams overall, coverage remains partial. Liquipedia lists Razer, Intel, Belkin and NVIDIA as sponsors on the CS page; NVIDIA separately announced its event presence, while specific rights and terms for the other listed sponsors are not stated.[1][2]
References3
- [1]2004 CPL Winter Championship — Counter-Strike — Liquipedia Counter-Strike Wiki
- [2]NVIDIA gets its game on at the Cyberathlete Extreme Winter Championships — NVIDIA via PC Perspective
- [3]CPL Winter 2004 — HLTV.org
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