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CPL Summer 2006

CPL Summer 2006 brought 66 Counter-Strike teams to Grapevine, Texas, from July 5–9. compLexity won the USD 139,500 competition.

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Updated October 24, 2026

Competition snapshot

Combined prize pool

USD 139,500[1]

Participant scale

66 teams[1][2]

Category

Official Partner

Commercial note

WSVG event partner through its competition property · Recorded in the 2006 edition.[2]

Category

Official Partner

Partner

Intel

Commercial note

Presenting sponsor of the WSVG series · Recorded in the 2006 edition.[3]

Category

Official Partner

Partner

Razer

Commercial note

Sponsor listed on the Counter-Strike event record · Recorded in the 2006 edition.[1]

Category

Official Partner

Partner

Belkin

Commercial note

Sponsor listed on the Counter-Strike event record; specific rights not stated · Recorded in the 2006 edition.[1]

PTG Database Analysis

CPL Summer 2006 was the Counter-Strike bracket within the WSVG Intel Summer Championship, a multi-title festival held at Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center in Grapevine. The game-specific record lists July 5–9; a WSVG media alert gives July 6–9 for the wider festival. The event partnered CPL with the WSVG circuit produced by Games Media Properties. WSVG’s media alert names Intel as the presenting sponsor; Liquipedia lists Razer and Belkin as Counter-Strike tournament sponsors. compLexity won the 66-team bracket and USD 139,500 prize pool, ahead of ALTERNATE aTTaX and fnatic.[1][2][3]

PTG links 24 teams with Counter-Strike profiles, including the top eight, four teams listed in places 9–16 and 12 other named bracket participants. Liquipedia lists 66 teams overall, so the linked participant field remains partial.[1]

References4
  1. [1]2006 Intel Summer Championship — Counter-Strike — Liquipedia Counter-Strike Wiki
  2. [2]WSVG Intel Summer Championship 2006 — Liquipedia Esports Wiki
  3. [3]World Series of Video Games Intel Summer Championship — WSVG via Bungie.org
  4. [4]A word from coL — HLTV.org

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Presenting sponsor

Intel was named presenting sponsor of the WSVG series.[3]

Tournament sponsors

Razer and Belkin are listed on Liquipedia's Counter-Strike tournament record.[1]

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