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StarLadder i-League Invitational
StarLadder i-League Invitational #1 was an eight-team Counter-Strike: Global Offensive tournament held at Olimpiyskiy Football Stadium in Kyiv from May 19 to 22, 2016. Virtus.pro won the double-elimination event.
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Tournament organizer, listed as SLTV · Recorded in the 2016 edition.[1]
PTG Database Analysis
StarLadder i-League Invitational #1 was an eight-team Counter-Strike: Global Offensive LAN tournament at National Sports Complex Olimpiyskiy in Kyiv, held May 19–22, 2016. The event used a best-of-three, double-elimination bracket. Virtus.pro defeated Natus Vincere in the final to claim the USD 100,000 prize pool.[1][2][4]
StarLadder, identified as SLTV in the event record, organized the tournament. The event-specific sources reviewed do not establish commercial partners for this edition; partner relationships are therefore left unpopulated rather than carried over from other StarLadder events. The participants tab records all eight finalists and their final placement groups.[1][3]
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- [1]StarLadder i-League Invitational — Liquipedia Counter-Strike Wiki
- [2]SL I-League Invitational with $100k — HLTV
- [3]Team list for SL I-League Inv. finalised — HLTV
- [4]SL i-League Invitational — HLTV
- [5]StarLadder i-League Invitational — PTG editorial research
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