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ESL Pro Series United Kingdom

Gaming teams to clash at this weekend's London MCM Expo.

Cologne/London, May, 25th, 2010 – The ESL Pro Series United Kingdom takes place at the MCM Expo in London from May 29th to 30th. Head sponsors Intel and Alienware present UK’s best computer gamers in the disciplines Counter-Strike: Source, Quake Live, Trackmania Nations Forever and Counter-Strike 1.6. The world famous team Dignitas will attend among others. In several disciplines there will be official ESL Pro Series Matches played live in front of the audience. Furthermore the visitors will get the unique chance to show their skills against UK’s pro gamers. The eSports event at the MCM Expo in London is the second one within the third season of the gaming premier league ESL Pro Series. Last month the tour stopped at the Gadgetshow in Birmingham.

Beside the official games there will be a a freegaming area powered by Alienware with the four disciplines Counter-Strike: Source, Counter-Strike 1.6, Trackmania Nations Forever and Quake Live. The games are played on the powerful Alienware M17x gaming laptop, currently the fastest 17-inch laptop in the world.

"UK’s best computer gamers will compete within the ESL Pro Series United Kingdom live at the MCM Expo in London. We look forward to see thrilling matches," says Ibrahim Mazari, spokesperson of the organizer Turtle Entertainment.

- This press release as a PDF: www.turtle-entertainment.de/Dateien/PM_EPS_London.pdf

- Further information about the MCM Expo in London are available at www.mcmexpo.net

- Additional information about the ESL Pro Series United Kingdom are available at www.esl.eu/uk/pro-series/season3/

- Picture gallery of the last ESL Pro Series Finals: www.flickr.com/photos/eslphotos/sets/72157621305963079

- Live re cording of the finals broadcasted of the IPTV channel ESL TV: http://tv.esl.eu/de/vod_search/?q=UK&page=1

- Descriptions of the ESL Pro Series disciplines are can be found at www.turtle-entertainment.de/Dateien/Game_Descriptions_UK.zip

Turtle Entertainment

Turtle Entertainment was founded in 2000. The company quickly grew to be the European leader in the sector of electronic sports (eSports). The Electronic Sports League (ESL), operated by Turtle Entertainment, is active in 37 different countries worldwide. The league portal www.esl.eu reaches above ten million visits a month generated by more than 2,5 million registered users. Turtle Entertainment broadcasts ESL events via IPTV channel ESL TV since 2007. The headquarter has over 170 employees and is located in Cologne, Germany. Turtle Entertainment owns the majority of the Chinese eSports league PGL (Pro Gamer League) since 2007. Important business partners of Turtle Entertainment are global corporation s such as Intel, Alienware, adidas, Volkswagen, Dell, Nokia, ASUS, Sennheiser, Windows 7, Sidewinder and gamed.de.

Further information is available at www.turtle-entertainment.com

Intel Corporation

Intel (NASDAQ: INTC), the world leader in silicon innovation, develops technologies, products and initiatives to continually advance how people work and live. Additional information about Intel is available at www.intel.com/pressroom and http://blogs.intel.com.

Alienware

People worldwide can buy Dell online by phone and in nearly 55,000 stores. Alienware, Dell's premiere high-performance PC gaming brand, offers unique and award-winning computers that incorporate innovative engineering and are designed with state-of-the-art components. Credited as being one of the first PC gaming hardware manufacturers, Alienware remains committed to creating industry-leading trends in the high-performance gaming arena. Alienware manufactures a diverse selection of customizable, high-performance desktops, notebooks and gaming peripherals that attract a broad range of customers who demand world-class performance and design. Visit www.alienware.com.

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Contact:

Turtle Entertainment GmbH

Press Department

Ibrahim Mazari

Siegburger Straße 189

50679 Cologne

Fon. +49 221 880449-231

Mobil +49 163 5196461

Fax. +49 221 880449-239

www.turtle-entertainment.de

presse@turtle-entertainment.de

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