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Hello everyone! This is the official thread for the first online qualifier for IGN Pro League Team Arena Challenge 2! Here are some relevant links if you don't already know about IPL TAC 2:
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IPL Team Arena Challenge 2Stream Link: http://www.ign.com/ipl
The Accepted Teams!
- mTw
- NSHoSeo
- ZeNEX
- eSahara
- Infinity Seven
- Team ANZAC
- Incredible Miracle - Replaced by Team Clash for this qualifier.
- ROX.KIS
- Check 6
- NrG
- CyberNation - Replaced by inFerno eSports for this qualifier.
- ItsGosu
- Dream Team Gaming
- Vile Gaming
- LighT
- imba.FXO
Note: The team Incredible Miracle was too late to accept their invitation slot, and will instead need to qualify like all other applicants.
Only the top 2 teams will qualify for the main tournament!
Bracket Link: + Show Spoiler +
http://challonge.com/tac2qualifier1
The Format!
Teams will need to be online and ready to play at 10:00 PST (18:00 GMT (+00:00)) on Sunday, January 8th. Please be aware that these qualifiers can and will take a lot of time. Forfeits and walkovers will be used if needed. If the finals are significantly delayed and both teams agree to play later, scheduling will be done after the semi-finals conclude.
Broadcast Schedule
Our casts of these Qualifiers will begin on Monday, January 9th at 5 p.m. PST (01:00 GMT (+00:00)) each day and will be re-broadcast at 9:30 a.m. PST (17:30 GMT (+00:00)) the following days.
- Monday, January 9th - Games from ro16 and ro8
- Tuesday, January 10th - Games from ro16 and ro8
- Wednesday, January 11th - Games from ro16 and ro8
- Thursday, January 12th - Semi-Final 1
- Friday, January 13th - Semi Final 2
- Sunday, January 15th - Finals
Map Pool
We are pleased to add three NEW maps to our tournament pool from our Mapmaking Contest!
Terminus SE
Darkness Falls
Sanshorn Mist
Atlantis Spaceship
Shakuras Plateau
Calm Before the Storm
Shattered Temple
Antiga Shipyard (Cross Only)
Daybreak
Tal’Darim Altar
We are pleased to add three NEW maps to our tournament pool from our Mapmaking Contest!
Terminus SE
Darkness Falls
Sanshorn Mist
Atlantis Spaceship
Shakuras Plateau
Calm Before the Storm
Shattered Temple
Antiga Shipyard (Cross Only)
Daybreak
Tal’Darim Altar
*All of our maps can be found easily by searching "IPLMap" when creating a game on NA, Europe, and Korea. The first map will be determined by IPL (ro16: Atlantis Spaceship, ro8: Antiga Shipyard, ro4: Darkness Falls, Finals: Daybreak) and the first players for each team must be submitted to an IPL admin before the match begins.
Casters
Every game will be commentated by our in-house IGN Pro League casting team of CatsPajamas, HDStarCraft, PainUser, Doa, and AskJoshy!
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