jan 1, 2005 - Jan 1, 2005 CPL World Tour

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The CPL World tour was a year long circuit which featured tournaments for the FPS game, Painkiller which ran for the entire year until the Finals were played in November. The total prize pool for the entire year was $1,000,000. The winner of the grand finals hosted in New York were awarded a prize of $150,000. The way the tournaments were set up all-year long and the attractive prizepool began to stir a lot of interest in the eSports scene, whether as a player or a spectator.

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