Iron Games Columbus is the first official Halo Championship Series sanctioned event with top players competing not only for a cash prize, but HCS points which can guarantee you an invite to the Season 1 finals next year.

Over the weekend, teams like OpTic Gaming, Cloud 9, Believe the Hype and many more competed to try and secure the number one spot.

Iron Gaming Columbus Placings

1st) Counter Logic Gaming – $8,000 and 3000 HCS Points:

Royal 2

Ogre 2

Snakebite

Heinz

2nd) Evil Geniuses – $4,000 and 2000 HCS Points:

Pistola

Snipedown

Lunchbox

Roy

3rd) OpTic Halo – $2,000 and 1400 HCS Points:

Flamesword

Ace

Aries

Assault

4th) Cloud9 – $1,000 and 900 HCS Points:

Ninja

Hysteria

Victory

Fearitself

5th) Believe the Hype – 450 HCS Points:

Maniac

aPG

Lethul

Legit

6th) Str8 Rippin – 400 HCS Points:

Tsquared

Naded

Str8 Sick

Prototype

7th) Reality Check – 300 HCS Points:

Suddoth 1

Suddoth 2

ContrA

PreDevoNatoR

8th) Scorched Halo – 250 HCS Points:

WinntuR

Nerdy

Tragic

Nemassist

Iron Games Columbus MVP – Snipedown

Congratulations to Counter Logic Gaming from all of us at Beyond Entertainment for winning the event and taking home not only $8,000 but 3000 HCS points too.

A huge thanks to Iron Gaming for hosting the first HCS-sanctioned Halo 2 Anniversary event and a massive thanks to every one who ensured this event ran flawlessly. If you have any feedback for the Iron Gaming Columbus event, please post it in the official feedback thread on our forums.