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MSI MOA 2009 Grand Final: European domination

Tradeshow & OC events by massman @ 2009-09-07

Last week a group of enthusiast overclockers met in Beijng for the world Finals of the MSI Overclocking ChampionShip of 2009. Our very own Massman was able to squeeze himself into a spare seat to watch the action from the front lines. This is his report of the events

Even more pictures - Competition day continued

Even more pictures - Competition day continued

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When the Olympic LN2 torch was lit, the overclocks could start

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Overclockers working hard to obtain scores as close to the top as possible

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LN2 Galore - the more, the merrier - Overclockers drink this for breakfast, during dinner, when going out and in between

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This can already count as serious media coverage for an overclocking event

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The video card modifications of the Australian team

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Teams waving the flag with the name of their country on stage

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Red Bull was present to give the overclockers new spirit, …, or keep awake after the long night.

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Safety first, also on live overclocking finals!

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As said before: there was a lot of animo on stage - for less appropriate pictures you, please refer to forum posts

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A scoreboard and a clock indicating the time left to produce results

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The South-African team in action - note that the guy in the middle was the youngest present at the event with his age of 18.

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A shot of the Swedish team nailing a couple of good ... scores

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Team USA #1 had issues straight from the start and were, in the end, the only team having to forfeit

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A quick shot of the Wprime tweak of Team USA #2 - Or: how to run Wprime in realtime

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Stoolman -what's in a name- the Norwegian judge on stage explaining the rules of the competition

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A spectator zone filled with ... empty seats

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Later that day, the spectator zone was actually quite filled, in the contrary to most other overclocking competitions

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At the end of the competition, every competitor was given a certificate of presence at the MSI MOA Grand Finals to show at home

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