ASUS ROG, the world’s and Asia Pacific’s no. 1 Gaming Laptop Brand, is all set to host its first ROG Masters Asia Pacific eSports tournament from March to April 2021. Due to COVID-19 pandemic affecting travel around the region, the tournament will be conducted entirely online, with quarterfinal to final matches live-streamed.
The ROG Masters tournament will feature Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) as the official game title will provide an opportunity to teams with enthusiastic players to pitch their skills against each other, as well as the best professional teams from their market and in the region.
The gaming tournament will see various teams from 15 markets across the region vying for the chance to be crowned as the first ROG Masters Asia Pacific Edition CS:GO Champion.
The tournament will be played in three stages played over the course of 2 months:
- Country qualifiers
- Country finals
- Asia Pacific finals
So, the CS:GO qualifiers from India stand a chance to win US$800 for first place, US$400 for second place, US$200 for third place. Want to watch the Country qualifiers matches? They will start in the second week of April 2021; 8th April and the finals to be held on the 10th April.
The India finals to find the top three teams to represent the country will be live-streamed live on 10th April on the following links:
● ASUS ROG India Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/ASUSROGInd/
● ASUS ROG India YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/RepublicOfGamersIndia
They will then go on to the Asia Pacific finals with the chance to win the following prizes for the championship:
| ROG Masters APAC Championship | APAC Finals (USD/ team) |
| 1st | $10,000 |
| 2nd | $3,500 |
| 3rd | $1,500 |
The Country Champions experience battling winning teams from other APAC markets in the finals that will be live-streamed during 22nd to 25th April 2021.
Registration and Official Tournament Website
Registration for the first ROG Masters Asia Pacific tournament opens on February 8, 2021 at the tournament’s official website at: https://rogmasters.gg/
Registration closes on February 28, 2021, Further details, match schedules, pro team information as well as rules and regulations can also be found on the tournament website; https://rogmasters.gg/.
