The ipowergames 2008 finals have just finished here in Paris-Bercy. The highly anticipated Call of Duty 4 tournament was full of surprises as the French team from H2K-Gaming managed to claim victory against the Dutch team of KomaCrew.

On Saturday, Belgium, France, the United-Kingdom and the Netherlands reached the semi-finals by defeating Spain, Italy, Switzerland and, surprisingly, Germany. Team Speed-Link, which was one of the favorite here, didn’t pass the group stage, losing to the United-Kingdom and Belgium 13 – 2 and 13 – 7.

In the semi-finals, France defeated the United-Kingdom on Backlot 13-11 while KomaCrew from the Netherlands won against the Belgium highly-skilled mix 13 – 10.



On Sunday, Bercy’s main stage was crowded as thousands of visitors gathered to watch the ipowergames Call of Duty 4 Finals. The game was really tight and not as one-sided as the final score may suggest. The French players won 13 – 7 on Backlot.

Here are the complete standings of the Call of Duty 4 tournament.

#1 H2k-Gaming (FRANCE)
(5 Packard Bell ipower PCs equipped with Intel® Core™2 Quad Q6600 processors)

#2 KomaCrew (NETHERLANDS)
(5 LCD monitors Packard Bell Maestro 220 2s and a set of 5 Intel® Desktop boards DX48BT2 and 5 Intel Core™2 Extreme QX9650 processors)

#3 Meet Your Makers (United-Kingdom)
(5 Intel® Desktop boards DX48BT2 and 5 Intel Core™2 Extreme QX9650 processors)

#4 – Team Belgium (Belgique)
#5-8 – Speed-Link (Germany)
#5-8 – Team TETRIS (Suisse)
#5-8 – wNs (Espagne)
#5-8 – Team Italie (Italie)