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StarSeries & i-League CS:GO Season 8

StarSeries & i-League CS:GO Season 8 was a 16-team Counter-Strike: Global Offensive LAN tournament held in Belek from October 21 to 27, 2019. Evil Geniuses defeated Fnatic in the final.

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Updated October 25, 2026

Competition snapshot

Host and dates

Belek, Turkey · Oct 21–27, 2019[1][2][3]

The reviewed sources identify Belek but do not name a specific venue.[5]

Combined prize pool

USD 500,000[1][2]

Participant scale

16 teams[1][2]

Category

Organizer

Partner

StarLadder

Commercial note

Organizer · Recorded in the 2019 edition.[3]

Category

Organizer

Partner

ImbaTV

Commercial note

Co-organizer · Recorded in the 2019 edition.[1]

Category

Sponsor

Partner

GG.BET

Commercial note

Event sponsor listed by Liquipedia · Recorded in the 2019 edition.[1]

Category

Sponsor

Partner

CS.MONEY

Commercial note

Event sponsor listed by Liquipedia · Recorded in the 2019 edition.[1]

Category

Sponsor

Partner

Hellcase

Commercial note

Event sponsor listed by Liquipedia · Recorded in the 2019 edition.[1]

PTG Database Analysis

StarSeries & i-League CS:GO Season 8 was a 16-team Counter-Strike: Global Offensive LAN tournament organized by StarLadder and ImbaTV. StarLadder and HLTV place the event in Belek, Turkey, from October 21 to 27, 2019. The competition used double-elimination groups and playoffs; Evil Geniuses defeated Fnatic in the final. The reviewed event sources do not identify a specific venue.[1][2][3][4][5]

Liquipedia lists GG.BET, CS.MONEY and Hellcase as event sponsors. The participant list contains all 16 teams, linked to their game-specific PTG records.[1]

References5
  1. [1]StarSeries & i-League CS:GO Season 8 — Liquipedia Counter-Strike Wiki
  2. [2]StarSeries i-League Season 8 overview — HLTV.org
  3. [3]Season Eight of StarSeries i-League CS:GO to feature a new format! — StarLadder
  4. [4]Evil Geniuses claims StarSeries i-League CS:GO Season 8 trophy — StarLadder
  5. [5]StarSeries Season 8 cover reuse audit — StarLadder and Wikimedia Commons

Commercial opportunities

Event sponsor

GG.BET is listed as an event sponsor by Liquipedia.[1]

Event sponsor

CS.MONEY is listed as an event sponsor by Liquipedia.[1]

Event sponsor

Hellcase is listed as an event sponsor by Liquipedia.[1]

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