ESL had several arenas and stages, the WCA had an arena and many companies involved in Esport pushed it in their shows etc. - I collected some impressions from events around the convention and wanted to share them with you, so please enjoy the pictures.
World Cyber Arena (WarCraft 3, Heroes of the Storm, Hearthstone):
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- German WC3 player yAwS (H)
- yAwS was able to win the tournament in exciting games against fellow German player HLA (U) and thereby got a ticket to the WCA main event in China, where the prize pool will be 200.000$ for WC3 alone
- Khaldor casting Heroes of the Storm
- Liquid's Heroes-Team was at GC for the WCA event, I was happy to finally meet the two legendary Spanish RTS-bros VortiX and LucifroN
- Team ALTERNATE Fancy
- Natus Vincere aka. Na'Vi
- Some Passionstone
- Some Passionstone player
- Some Passionstone casters
ESL (StarCraft 2, Counter Strike: Global Offensive, Battlefield 4, Guild Wars 2 and more):
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- German EPS Summer Finals once again got played out at GC (including CS:GO, SC2, LoL and FIFA)
- ESL One Battlefield 4 - quite the badass looking trophy
- CS:GO always had a full house
- German community organizer Bonjwa.de and online TV channel RocketbeansTV created some amateur level competition live
- the trophy for the IEM in SC2 looked pretty badass in the right light
- pretty cool shot with the crowd watching the action
- a gigantic FanTaSy face (srsly, that screen was so effin' big)
- Chobra and soO
- the ever-smiling MMA
- INno and MMA were still friends after their series =)
- I don't know why, but the way Apollo is all over this pic is pretty funny to me :D
- some pics of the handsome champion INnoVation, who absolutely dominated the final
I hope you enjoyed the impressions, I'll post more pics from GC 2015 here soon.