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2006 PSP Chicago Open

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The 2006 PSP Chicago Open was the third tournament of the 2006 Paintball Sports Promotions season, held from 22–25 June at the Bolingbrook Recreation and Aquatic Complex in Illinois. Sacramento XSV won the professional NXL division.[1]

Professional competition

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Los Angeles Ironmen defeated Boston Red Legion 8–4 in the semi-finals, while XSV beat San Diego Legacy 9–8.[1]

XSV defeated the Ironmen 8–5 in the final. Legacy beat Boston 8–7 for third place.[1]

NXL professional placings[2]
First Second Third Fourth
Sacramento XSV Los Angeles Ironmen San Diego Legacy Boston Red Legion

Divisional X-Ball

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Final placings recorded by PBLeagues[2]
Division First Second Third Fourth
Division I Gridlock Jacksonville Raiders San Diego Aftermath X-Factor
Division II East Coast Empire Voltage Static Team Speed
Division III RipTide Toronto Mavericks No Limit East Coast Killers

WARPIG identifies the Division III runner-up as “VM Alliance”, whereas PBLeagues records Toronto Mavericks.[1][2]

Divisional championship matches reported by WARPIG[1]
Division Winner Score Runner-up
Division I Gridlock 7–6 Jacksonville Raiders
Division II East Coast Empire 7–6 Voltage
Division III RipTide 5–1 VM Alliance

Five-man X-Ball

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Final placings[1][2]
Division First Second Third Fourth
Division III ECE Factory Team Zero Effect KC Impact TX Justice League
Division IV Paradise Kids Punisher Punks 1 DSSP8NTBALL.com Groundfire Blue
Young Guns Air Assault Paintball YG Young Punishers Outbreak 2 N2 Kidz

ECE Factory Team defeated Zero Effect in two consecutive championship games. Paradise Kids similarly beat Punisher Punks 1, while Air Assault Paintball YG defeated Young Punishers two games to one.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. WARPIG – PSP Chicago Open, 22–25 June 2006. Contemporary tournament report; photographs by JJ Ontiveros and Mark Jovic.
  2. PBLeagues – 2006 PSP season rankings. Individual event placings appear in parentheses in the Chicago Open column.