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ELEAGUE Major Atlanta 2017
The 2017 ELEAGUE Major was a 16-team Counter-Strike: Global Offensive championship held in Atlanta, with group-stage matches at ELEAGUE Arena and playoffs at Fox Theatre.
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Updated October 24, 2026Competition snapshot
Host and dates
ELEAGUE Arena (group stage), Fox Theatre (playoffs), Atlanta, United States · Jan 22–29, 2017[1][2]
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Organizer
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ELEAGUECommercial note
Organizer · Recorded in the 2017 edition.[2]
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Official Partner
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Dell TechnologiesCommercial note
2017 hardware partner; promoted Alienware systems · Recorded in the 2017 edition.[4]
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HyperXCommercial note
Listed as an event sponsor · Recorded in the 2017 edition.[1]
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AlienwareCommercial note
Listed as an event sponsor · Recorded in the 2017 edition.[1]
PTG Database Analysis
The ELEAGUE Major ran Jan 22–29, 2017 in Atlanta. The 16-team group stage took place at ELEAGUE Arena within Turner Studios, and the playoffs moved to Fox Theatre. Astralis beat Virtus.pro in the final to win the USD 1 million event.[1][2][3]
Liquipedia lists Dell, HyperX, Alienware and Arby’s as sponsors. Dell’s 2017 ELEAGUE partnership promoted Alienware gaming computers. This edition record links the partners that resolve to current PTG canonical pages; Arby’s remains in the source record because no canonical PTG brand page is available in this pass.[1][4]
References4
- [1]ELEAGUE Major Atlanta 2017 — Liquipedia Counter-Strike Wiki
- [2]The ELEAGUE Major — Atlanta, 2017 — Valve
- [3]ELEAGUE Major 2017 overview — HLTV.org
- [4]ELeague holds steady on sponsorship pricing — Sports Business Journal
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PC hardware partner
Dell Technologies promoted its Alienware gaming hardware through the 2017 ELEAGUE partnership.[1][4]
Official event sponsor
Official event sponsor
Alienware is Dell Technologies' gaming hardware brand and is listed by Liquipedia among the edition sponsors.[1]
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