TPU's Fall 2015 WCG Crunching Challenge- Grand/Special Prize (opt in)

Norton · Oct 27, 2015

** UPDATE **

About a dozen or so folks have opted in so far. We're going to start the clock now and go for 48 hours more to give folks an opportunity to get in on these prizes.

I will send out PM's tomorrow and do a last call post on Wednesday afternoom

Expect to see the drawing(s) on Wednesday evening.

[Ion] · Oct 27, 2015

Norton said:
** UPDATE **

About a dozen or so folks have opted in so far. We're going to start the clock now and go for 48 hours more to give folks an opportunity to get in on these prizes.

I will send out PM's tomorrow and do a last call post on Wednesday afternoom

Expect to see the drawing(s) on Wednesday evening.

I don't seem to be opted out of the GPU giveaway? :confused:

Bow · Oct 27, 2015

Please take my name off the list. I have all ready won a couple games and that is good enough for me. Let some one else have a chance to win something.

BUCK NASTY · Oct 27, 2015

Take me off both lists as well Bill. TPU WCG contests have been good to me in the past and want to spread the love.

:toast:

Ahhzz · Oct 27, 2015

Opting In!! and thanks to the donors!!

R00kie · Oct 27, 2015

Would like to opt in for both. Good luck guyz!

Norton · Oct 27, 2015

gdallsk said:
Would like to opt in for both. Good luck guyz!

http://www.techpowerup.com/forums/t...-challenge-grand-special-prize-opt-in.217001/

Keep an eye on the Kreij memorial thread (link in sig)- We will be doing a holiday giveaway of some sort over there by the end of the year! :cool:

Arjai · Oct 28, 2015

I'm in!! Especially for the SR2!!

But I would like to enter my name for both!! A 680 would be a pretty good Folder!
:lovetpu:

Zachary85 · Oct 28, 2015

I forgot to opt in, add me to the list please.

Norton · Oct 28, 2015

Last Call!!!

We'll do the drawing in about 8 hours or so.

Get your opt in's posted ASAP folks

peche · Oct 28, 2015

should i have to crunch for TPU in order to be in ?
just a silly question !

Regards

blunt14468 · Oct 28, 2015

Norton said:
Last Call!!!

1 burbon 1 scotch and 1 beer please

Norton · Oct 28, 2015

Countdown time- drawing in about 3 hours

Here's the list I have of those who have opted in:

Grand Prize
SR2 mobo/cpu/ram combo
[Ion]
@Shane White
@ThE_MaD_ShOt
@T-Bob
@Norton
@manofthem
@kenkickr
@Zachary85
@BarbaricSoul
@stinger608
@james888
@4x4n
@blunt14468
@Deelron
@Arjai
@theonedub
@Ahhzz
@brandonwh64
@t_ski
@sneekypeet

Special Prize
GTX 680 w/waterblock and Swiftech AIO combo
@Shane White
@ThE_MaD_ShOt
@T-Bob
@manofthem
@kenkickr
@Zachary85
@stinger608
@james888
@4x4n
@Arjai
@Ahhzz

You have about 2 hours for the final opt-in, list will be locked/selection pending on my next update.

Note(s):
- @manofthem was your post an opt in for both prizes?
- @t_ski please confirm opt in for the grand prize.

Good Luck All and thanks to @twilyth and @theonedub for the awesome donations! :toast:

manofthem · Oct 29, 2015

Thanks @twilyth and @theondub! :respect:

Yes @Norton, I was opting in. Sorry for the ambiguous post :oops:

blunt14468 said:
1 burbon 1 scotch and 1 beer please

Tito's anyone?

[Ion] · Oct 29, 2015

I'm not in for the SR2 combo? :cry:

Norton · Oct 29, 2015

Times up- Winners to be selected shortly.... stay tuned :cool:

[Ion] said:
I'm not in for the SR2 combo?

Fixed!

t_ski · Oct 29, 2015

Norton said:
Countdown time- drawing in about 3 hours

Here's the list I have of those who have opted in:

Grand Prize
SR2 mobo/cpu/ram combo
[Ion]
@Shane White
@ThE_MaD_ShOt
@T-Bob
@Norton
@manofthem
@kenkickr
@Zachary85
@BarbaricSoul
@stinger608
@james888
@4x4n
@blunt14468
@Deelron
@Arjai
@theonedub
@Ahhzz
@brandonwh64
@t_ski
@sneekypeet

Special Prize
GTX 680 w/waterblock and Swiftech AIO combo
@Shane White
@ThE_MaD_ShOt
@T-Bob
@manofthem
@kenkickr
@Zachary85
@stinger608
@james888
@4x4n
@Arjai
@Ahhzz

You have about 2 hours for the final opt-in, list will be locked/selection pending on my next update.

Note(s):
- @manofthem was your post an opt in for both prizes?
- @t_ski please confirm opt in for the grand prize.

Good Luck All and thanks to @twilyth and @theonedub for the awesome donations!

Yes, count me in for the SR2 please :respect:

Norton · Oct 29, 2015

And the winners are....

EVGA Classified SR-2 combo provided by @twilyth

Winner- @T-Bob

GTX 680 and Swiftech H220X AIO provided by @theonedub

Winner- @4x4n

Congrats to the winners!!!

blunt14468 · Oct 29, 2015

congrats guys

T-Bob · Oct 29, 2015

Norton said:
And the winners are....

EVGA Classified SR-2 combo provided by @twilyth

Winner- @T-Bob

Congrats to the winners!!!

Sweet!! My second 2P cruncher :rockout:

Thanks @twilyth and @theonedub for such epic donations. I promise to put it to good use for the team. :lovetpu:

theonedub · Oct 29, 2015

I'll be contacting @4x4n with details by this weekend :toast:

[Ion] · Oct 29, 2015

Wow TBob won both of the mobo/CPU combinations??

Arjai · Oct 29, 2015

Congrats Guys!!

I was SOOOOOOOOOOOO Hoping for the SR-2.

Oh Well, maybe next time around.

manofthem · Oct 29, 2015

Congrats @T-Bob and @4x4n on your awesome wins! :toast:

and Thank You @theonedub and @twilyth on the amazing contributions! :respect:

And of course big respect goes out to @Norton for continuing this Challenge and Giveaway Goodness! :peace:

Ahhzz · Oct 29, 2015

Norton said:
And the winners are....

EVGA Classified SR-2 combo provided by @twilyth

Winner- @T-Bob

GTX 680 and Swiftech H220X AIO provided by @theonedub

Winner- @4x4n

Congrats to the winners!!!

Thanks @Norton, @theonedub, and @twilyth !!! Awesome giveaway!!!

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