The Esports Championship Series (ECS) has announced the talent line-up for the Season 3 Finals on June 23rd-25th, taking place at the Wembley SSE Arena.
The line-up includes a mix of well-known CSGO broadcast talent, including Brits such as Machine and Thorin.
Also in attendance are the UK’s very own James Bardolph and Daniel Kapadia, as well as Anders Blume and Henry Greer on commentary, with wCSGO analysts Janko Paunović, Tomi Kovanen and others.
Here’s the line-up:
Casters
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James Bardolph
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Daniel “ddk” Kapadia
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Henry “HenryG” Greer
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Anders Blume
Analysts
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Duncan “Thorin” Shields
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Janko “YNK” Paunović
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Tomi “Lurpis” Kovanen
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Sam “Dazed” Marine
Hosts
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Stage: Rachel “Seltzer” Quirico
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Desk: Alex “Machine” Richardson
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Pala Gilroy Sen
Observers
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Jamie Hall
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Connor Blomfield
The teams
North America
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SK Gaming
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Cloud9
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Team Liquid
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OpTic
Europe
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Astralis
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FaZe Clan
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Fnatic
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G2
ECS announced the Season 3 finals would be coming back to Wembley earlier this year.
The tournament will be streamed live on www.youtube.com/faceit.
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