CWL Anaheim was filled with high-octane, high-stakes Call of Duty action, and Christiaan Kutlik is here to break it all down.
Of course Europe's first tournament win overseas would come in the CWL Global Pro League Stage 1 Playoffs. The topsy-turvy tournament saw plenty of upsets, with none bigger than Splyce taking home first place.
Unsurprisingly, OpTic Gaming would win Group Green, putting together an undefeated record to finish the CWL Global Pro League Pool Play.
eUnited took home all the glory from Group Yellow, but it was Luminosity Gaming who surprised many to earn a spot in the CWL Global League Playoffs.
Evil Geniuses in first? FaZe Clan win a Hardpoint by 1 point? It was that type of weekend in the CWL Global Pro League, as the narrative seemed to change every day.
Taem EnVyUs pulled off the shocking upset, sweeping Splyce on the final day of competition to secure first place in Group Red, while Cloud9 fell to relegation after a dismal weekend.
Splyce was projected to win, so how did Epsilon eSports pull off the major upset? Christiaan Kutlik breaks down the shocking win for the upstarts.
OpTic Gaming took home another CWL win, this time beating eUnited to claim the CWL Dallas title.
The Green Wall is back in full force as OpTic Gaming managed to cruise through CWL Paris to record their first LAN win of the 2017 competitive season.
Despite a multitude of technical difficulties, OpTic Gaming blitzed through the competition during Day 2 of CWL Paris and appeared poised to find themselves in the Grand Finals for the second consecutive week.
While Day 1 was rife with technical difficulties, FaZe Clan and OpTic Gaming certainly performed well highlighting a handful of intense matches through group play
e-United wins MLG Atlanta, breaking through the Green Wall.
eUnited have risen through the ranks on Day 2 of MLG Atlanta, finishing the first two days undefeated.
The old guards handled business on Day 1, as FaZe Clan, OpTic Gaming and Team EnVyUs all put together performances.
The playoffs of MLG London have gotten underway with the top 12 teams battling it out for the crown.
The disparity continued during Day 2 of MLG London, as multiple teams put together dominating games against their opposition.
The top competition at MLG London rolled on Day 1, with multiple teams winning convincing 3-0 series to kick off the tournament.
Rise Nation put together a consistent performance throughout the competition, claiming a first-place victory over Cloud9.
Surprises were a plenty during Day 2 of MLG Las Vegas, as Cloud9 guaranteed at least a top three finish with a critical win over Allegiance.
FaZe Clan were the dominant team at the PlayStation Experience Invitational, marching through the bracket towards a first place finish.
With all but four matches left in the XP World Championship, the third day was certainly filled with twists and turns.
Between the conclusion of the group stage and the opening few matches of the double-elimination bracket, Day 2 was filled with plenty of drama and excitement.
The biggest Call of Duty event of the season is off to the races, with 30 games having taken place during Day 1.