Blizzard is currently considering making some changes to the game:
http://eu.battle.net/sc2/en/blog/11160073/call-to-action-october-3-balance-testing-03-10-2013
http://us.battle.net/sc2/en/blog/11297533/call-to-action-october-17-balance-testing-10-17-2013
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Blizzard Post about Tournament: http://us.battle.net/sc2/en/blog/11425590
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In order to help perhaps simplify making decisions regarding these changes, XMG, ToD, and us at MLG have decided to host a bit of a tournament involving pro players to get a glance on what games could potentially look like. The players involved are:
Kas (T)
Daisy (P)
TLO (Z)
San (P)
Morrow (T)
Destiny (Z)
Strelok (T)
Ret (Z)
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Format will be single elimination, stream will be here:
http://www.mlg.tv/sc2
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Day 1:
Tuesday (10/29)
2PM ET/7PM CET: Kas vs Daisy - Bo3
3PM ET/8PM CET: TLO vs San - Bo3
4PM ET/9PM CET: Destiny vs Morrow - Bo3
5PM ET/10PM CET: Strelok vs Ret - Bo3
Day 2:
Wednesday (10/30)
2PM ET/7PM CET: Semifinal 1 - Bo3
3PM ET/8PM CET: Semifinal 2 - Bo3
4PM ET/9PM CET: Grand Final - Bo5
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Map Pool:
Belshir Vestige (2.0.11 balance v1.1)
Yenosu (2.0.11 balance v1.1)
Alterzim Stronghold TE (2.0.11 Balance v1.1) NEW
Here is some info on new map that is being used:
http://www.teamliquid.net/forum/viewmessage.php?topic_id=433213
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See you there!
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