NVIDIA Powers ESL One New York 2015 Dota 2 Tournament

By David Yee

ESL One Enters New York City Running DotA2 on NVIDIAs GeForce GTX and G-SYNC

NVIDIAs Unparalleled Technology to Power the East Coasts Biggest Dota 2 Tournament

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SANTA CLARA, Calif.September 24, 2015 NVIDIA today announced that GeForce GTX GPUs and G-SYNC monitors will power ESL One at New York Super Week, the East Coasts largest Dota 2 tournament.

Taking place on October 3-4, 2015 at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City, the worlds best Dota 2 teams will compete for a prize pool of US$250,000 at the historic Manhattan venue.

This is the third time this year that NVIDIA GeForce GTX GPUs and G-SYNC monitors have been selected to be the gaming platform for Dota 2, having sponsored ESL One Frankfurt and Valves The International world championship.

ESL has used the GeForce GTX gaming platform for ten years, said Sean Charles, Sr. Director Publisher & Developer Relations at ESL. Professional players demand the highest possible performance and precision, coupled with the lowest latency and most stable gaming platform, and this is something NVIDIA is best-suited to offer us with their technology.

For more information regarding ESL One at New York Super Week, please visit the official website: http://www.esl-one.com/dota2/new-york-2015/

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About NVIDIA

Since 1993, NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) has pioneered the art and science of visual computing. The company’s technologies are transforming a world of displays into a world of interactive discovery — for everyone from gamers to scientists, and consumers to enterprise customers. More information at http://nvidianews.nvidia.com/ and http://blogs.nvidia.com/.

About ESL

ESL is the world’s largest esports company, leading the industry across various games with numerous online and offline competitions. It operates high profile, branded international and national leagues and tournaments such as the Intel Extreme Masters, ESL One, ESL Pro Series, StarCraft II World Championship Series, as well as grassroots amateur cups, leagues and matchmaking systems. ESL covers a broad field of services in gaming technology, event management, advertising and TV production, fully catering to the needs of the esports ecosystem. With offices in Germany, Russia, France, Poland, Spain, China, North America and partners in many other countries, it has a truly global footprint (www.eslgaming.com).