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The Region 1 2007 CGS Draft was held on June 12, 2007 at The Playboy Mansion in Bel Air, California.

This was the first ever draft for professional gaming, with Vanessa "Vanessa" Arteaga, being the first ever draft pick in the Championship Gaming Series.

The draft had 6 rounds with each team picking one gamer or a Counter Strike: Source team, the draft was in "snake" order meaning the team that had the first pick in the previous round will get the last pick in the next round, and vice versa.

Lottery

The lottery was held during the Combine on June 11, 2007. The draft order is as follows:

Pick Team
1 San Francisco Optx
2 Complexity LA
3 Dallas Venom
4 New York 3D
5 Chicago Chimera
6 Carolina Core

Region 1

Round One

Pick Nationality(s) Gamer(s) Game CGS Franchise
1 United States Vanessa "Vanessa" Arteaga Dead or Alive 4 San Francisco Optx
2 United States Sweden Team Complexity: (Warden, Rambo, fRoD, zet, Storm) Counter Strike: Source Complexity LA
3 United States Manny "Master" Rodriguez Dead or Alive 4 Dallas Venom
4 United States Canada Team 3D: (KSharp, LiN, Volcano, Method, Rector) Counter Strike:Source New York 3D
5 United States Wesley "ch0mpr" Cwiklo Project Gotham Racing 3 Chicago Chimera
6 Canada Ryan "OffbeatNinja" Ward Dead or Alive 4 Carolina Core

Round Two

Pick Nationality(s) Gamer(s) Game CGS Franchise
7 United States Joe "Phantom" Tackett Project Gotham Racing 3 Carolina Core
8 United States Jason "Jason X" Exelby Project Gotham Racing 3 Chicago Chimera
9 United States Chris "BadAXX" Bjorkman Project Gotham Racing 3 New York 3D
10 United States Jax Money Crew: (Dominator, kaM, exodus, zid, aZn) Counter Strike:Source Dallas Venom
11 United States CJ "GeeTeeOhh" Nelson Project Gotham Racing 3 Complexity LA
12 United States Nolsen "beisbol" Perez Project Gotham Racing 3 San Francisco Optx

Round Three

Pick Nationality(s) Gamer(s) Game CGS Franchise
13 Italy Alessandro "stermy" Avallone FIFA 07 San Francisco Optx
14 United States Adande "sWooZie" Thorne Dead or Alive 4 Complexity LA
15 United States Kevin "chaos" Parrish Project Gotham Racing 3 Dallas Venom
16 Canada Matt "Wizakor" Wood FIFA 07 New York 3D
17 United StatesCanada Evil Geniuses: (Lari, Stevenson, tr1p, sunman, da bears) Counter Strike:Source Chicago Chimera
18 United States Katherine "Mystik" Gunn Dead or Alive 4 Carolina Core

Round Four

Pick Nationality(s) Gamer(s) Game CGS Franchise
19 United States Brent "Rex" Dimapilis Project Gotham Racing 3 Carolina Core
20 United States Marjorie "Kasumi Chan" Bartell Dead or Alive 4 Chicago Chimera
21 United States Barry "DoubleB" Brady Project Gotham Racing 3 New York 3D
22 United States Cynthia "Raspberry Tea" Escamilla Dead or Alive 4 Dallas Venom
23 United States Javier "chavisan" Gutierrez Project Gotham Racing 3 Complexity LA
24 United States Cardell "Dave Chapelle" Thomas Dead or Alive 4 San Francisco Optx

Round Five

Pick Nationality(s) Gamer(s) Game CGS Franchise
25 United States Erika "skitt1es" Galegor Project Gotham Racing 3 San Francisco Optx
26 Bulgaria Phillipe "KreeganBG" Stoyne FIFA 07 Complexity LA
27 United States Isidro "Novusnaim" Sifuentes FIFA 07 Dallas Venom
28 United States Jared "cali jared" Singer Dead or Alive 4 New York 3D
29 United States Jeremy "Black Mamba" Florence Dead or Alive 4 Chicago Chimera
30 United States Nick "peekay" DePalmer FIFA 07 Carolina Core

Round Six

Pick Nationality(s) Gamer(s) Game CGS Franchise
31 United States Team Pandemic: (masternook, s0nNy, Devour, DAFF, elusive) Counter Strike: Source Carolina Core
32 Canada Andrew "anomaly" Brock FIFA 07 Chicago Chimera
33 United States Tanya "coolsvilla" Underwood Dead or Alive 4 New York 3D
34 United States Patrick "Indigo Ferret" Wyrick Project Gotham Racing 3 Dallas Venom
35 United States Megan "Belle" Ceder Dead or Alive 4 Complexity LA
36 United States EFGaming: (clowN, mOE, Warmach1ne, p0s, phamtastik) Counter Strike: Source San Francisco Optx
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