Today Gfinity announced the talent line-up for the CEVO Gfinity Season 9 LAN Finals in London at the end of the month, which features some well known faces from the UK and North America.
Well known names who have their roots in the UK scene are set to be given the call to host. These names include the likes of Jack “Jacky” Peters, Vince “Metuz” Hill, James Banks and Richard Lewis, the latter being a stead fast fixture in the international CSGO tournament circuit for a number of years now.
The Casting Line-Up has been confirmed to be:
- Host: Chris Puckett
- Analyst: Richard Lewis
- Analyst: Duncan “Thorin” Shields
- Commentator: Vince “Metuz” Hill
- Commentator: Joey “Helium” Cunningham
- Commentator: Dustin “Dust” Mouret
- Commentator: Mohan “Launders” Govindasamy
- Commentator: Jack “Jacky” Peters
- Interviewer: James Banks
Casting team set for the Gfinity CEVO S9 Finals
Alongside today’s talent announcement, news came out that one of the teams invited to attend, Na`Vi, has pulled out. The organisation cited Visa issues and wanting to allow more time for their AWPer, Ladislav “Guardian” Kovac, more time to recover. With there being uncertainty of who is set to replace the CIS team, this makes the current team list as follows:
- Virtus.Pro (S8 Champions)
- OpTic Gaming (NA #1 Qualifier)
- Team dignitas (EU #1 Qualifier)
- Tempo Storm (Invite)
Tickets are still on sale for the CEVO Gfinity Season 9 finals, which goes on from 28th April to the 1st May. Tickets can be bought here.
