Are you a gamer? Do you play the legendary CS: GO? Then this article is obligatory for you to read! Know more about the upcoming CS tournament Fragadelphia 15 and get ready to participate.
Fragadelphia 15 is an offline American tournament organized by Fragadelphia and Nerd Street Gamers. It is one of the most famous Counter-Strike championships. One of the reasons for that is the high popularity of this game. Do you know CS: GO is a part of the World Cyber Games – a global competition for video games? So, what are the insights on Fragadelphia 15?
Date
This year Fragadelphia 15 starts on September 10th, and finishes on September 12th. Games will be played at 9:00 AM EST each day. It is the 19th tournament so far, and they do not seem to be stopping. That is because this global event allows competitors to practice on LAN or win travel money to help them get to one of our major LANs. Also, Counter-Strike has been gaining more and more fans since its launch in 2000.
Place
If you are a fan of video games or just need adrenaline and dynamics, we highly recommend you to go watch the tournament. It is where Fragadelphia 15 2023 will take place:
- Baker Center, PA – July 31-Aug 1st, 2023
- Brentwood, MO – August 7-8th, 2023
- Denver, CO – August 21st-22nd, 2023
- Oceanside, CA – August 28-29th 2023
The final stage will be held in Philadelphia, USA, where the best teams will meet on the SunCenter Studios arena to prove their best.
Participation Fee
To buy a ticket, you need to register on the official Fragadelphia 15 website fragadelphia.com.
For Visitors
The price for visitors ranges from 15$ to 600$:
- Coach Ticket – 120,00 $
- Spectator Pass Three Day Pass – 15 40,00 $
- Spectator Pass One Day Pass – 15,00 $
- Team Ticket – 600,00 $. This ticket is for the entry of one team for the Fragadelphia 15 LAN on 09/04/2021.
For Players
The price for participants ranges from $100 to $120 per player:
- $100 per player / $500 per team – July 9th, 2023 / July 31st, 2023
- $110 per player / $550 per team – August 1st, 2023 / August 16th, 2023
- $120 per player / $600 per team – August 17th, 2023 / September 4th, 2023
Attention! The registration has closed on September 4th, 2023. So, now you can join the tournament as a viewer only.
For Volunteers
For those who want to contribute to Fragadelphia 15, there is a possibility to become a volunteer for free. All you need to do is send an inquiry letter to their email [email protected] and wait for the response. The vacancies are:
- Casters
- Producers
- Tournament Organizers
- Server Admin
- Technical Support
- Event Management
Do not miss your chance!
Who Will Be on Fragadelphia 15
Fragadelphia 15 is the place where the best CS: GO players meet. This year, 83 teams from different countries have confirmed their participation. Among them are Third Impact, Sphhax, All Gas No Brakes, Party Astronauts, Rectify, Bad News Bears, Ohio Meat Wagon, Dommco58, and many others.
Main Technical Details
Organizers of Fragadelphia 15 will provide monitors and computers, but players should bring the following devices by themselves:
- A mouse
- Mousepads
- Keyboards
- Earbud Headsets or In-Ear Monitors (IEM) for stage (this is mandatory).
Rules of the Championship
Additional Devices
Any storage devices or cell phone devices connected to computers will be prohibited during this event. If a team or player is caught using such devices, that might hinder the competitive integrity of Fragadelphia 15.
Pandemic Restrictions
Both visitors and players should take into account the current coronavirus situation. All attendees of Fragadelphia 15 are required to show proof of CDC vaccination record card or a negative PCR test within 72 hours before arrival. This policy is for competitors, spectators, and staff alike. Also, everybody must wear masks inside during the event.
Tardiness
For players, being late is a sin. They will be asked to show up at their scheduled check-in time. No exceptions, tardiness is not tolerated. If you do not check-in, it may lead to exclusion.
Prize Pool
During Fragadelphia 15, teams will compete for 60,000 USD. The prize is subject to registrations and sponsorship contributions. It is twice as big than the last year, when $33,000 was spread among 52 teams. Top-3 is presented below:
- $18,000 – Swole Patrol
- $8,000 – ownage
- $3,750 – Gorilla Gang
Last Words
To conclude, every CS: GO fan cannot wait for Fragadelphia 15 to start. Buy tickets or search for live broadcasting to enjoy this grand event!
