as you read. Steam has setup a match between Competitive players vs Regular players. here is a chance to see how people like us really compare to them. you can spectate this match or you can sign up to play.
full details here (you can bet ill be there)
http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1302587 (http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1302587)