Microsoft - ‘Gears of War’ Esports Pro Circuit to wrap up Season 2 in Boston

‘Gears of War’ Esports Pro Circuit to wrap up Season 2 in Boston

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<p>After 15 Pro Circuit events and a total prize pool of $3 million, the final Gears Pro Circuit event of <em>Gears of War 4</em> is here. With $300,000 on the line, the top pro and amateur teams from around the world will gather in Boston on April 26-28 at the Hynes Convention Center to take home the trophy and bragging rights leading into the next season of Gears Esports, set to debut following the launch of <em>Gears 5 </em>later this year.</p>
<p>There is no shortage of storylines coming into this event. Perennial favorites <a href="https://twitter.com/OpTicGaming?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">OpTic Gaming</a> are looking to claim their 13^th Pro Circuit trophy and further prove why they should be considered the most successful esports team of all time. <a href="https://twitter.com/TeamReciprocity?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Team Reciprocity</a> (formerly Denial) is looking to avenge a devastating loss in <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2019/01/28/gears-pro-circuit-descends-on-mexico-city-february-1-3/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Mexico City</a> where, despite sending OpTic Gaming to the losers bracket, they couldn’t secure the victory in the grand finals. <a href="https://twitter.com/TheRiseNation" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Rise Nation</a> is full of confidence as they are bringing their complete roster for the first time since they placed 2^nd at the Columbus Invitational last fall. <a href="https://twitter.com/GhostGaming" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Ghost Gaming</a>, the top ranked Latin American team, and <a href="https://twitter.com/ElevateGG" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Elevate</a>, the top European team, both dominate their regions and want to prove they can compete with their North American counterparts.</p>
<p>In addition to the 5v5 Escalation action, there will be the Gears Pro Circuit 2v2 tournament where 128&nbsp;top teams can compete for a dedicated prize pool of $20,000.&nbsp;The action kicks off on Saturday, April 27 with key 2v2 matches played on the feature stage.&nbsp;The 2v2 tournament is free to join and open to all attendees. Registration takes place at the venue from Saturday, April 27 from 1:00-3:00 PM EDT.</p>
<p>Watch all the action at <a href="http://live.gearsofwar.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">http://live.gearsofwar.com</a> starting at 2PM EDT on Friday, April 26 and then again on Saturday and Sunday at 10:00 AM EDT.</p>
<p>Visit <a href="https://gearsofwar.com/en-us/esports" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">www.gears.gg</a> and follow <a href="https://twitter.com/EsportsGears" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">@EsportsGears</a> on Twitter to keep up-to-date with the latest information about Gears Esports and the Gears Pro Circuit Boston Open.</p>
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