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Hello everyone! At the beginning of January we held a fan poll with 16 of the best players in the world and asked you to vote on who you would like to see play in a best of 9 showmatch for $5,000! You voted, the players promoted, and we ended up with two of IGN Pro League's champions! Stephano and White-Ra will be flown in to South by SouthWest Screenburn Arcade to compete live and on stage for the largest 1v1 showmatch prize in StarCraft II history! Tune in to http://www.ign.com/ipl on Saturday, March 10th, and don't miss a game!
$5,000 StarCraft II Showmatch
Who
Mill.Stephano :: Liquipedia :: TLPD
VS.
White-Ra :: Liquipedia :: TLPD
Who
Mill.Stephano :: Liquipedia :: TLPDVS.
White-Ra :: Liquipedia :: TLPDFormat
This is a best of 9 showmatch, loser picks the next map, first to 5 games is the winner!
When
The showmatch starts Saturday, March 10 at 15:00 PST / 18:00 EST / 23:00 GMT / Midnight CET at http://www.ign.com/ipl
Rachel Quirico and Anna Prosser will be hosting the event and our roaming LiveU camera can be seen here throughout the weekend: http://www.twitch.tv/iplliveu Check it out!
Stream Link: http://www.ign.com/ipl/tv
Prize Pool
1st - $4,000
2nd - $1,000
Results
+ Show Spoiler [Stephano vs White-Ra] +
VODs are now up on YouTube! Here's the playlist link: White-Ra vs Stephano bo9 Showmatch
Map Pool
Terminus SE
Darkness Falls
Sanshorn Mist
Atlantis Spaceship
Shakuras Plateau
Calm Before the Storm
Shattered Temple
Antiga Shipyard
Daybreak
Tal’Darim Altar
Metropolis
Game 1 will be on Daybreak, loser picks next map!
Casters
CatsPajamas and Doa will be casting LIVE from the event in Austin, TX!
This is a best of 9 showmatch, loser picks the next map, first to 5 games is the winner!
When
The showmatch starts Saturday, March 10 at 15:00 PST / 18:00 EST / 23:00 GMT / Midnight CET at http://www.ign.com/ipl
Rachel Quirico and Anna Prosser will be hosting the event and our roaming LiveU camera can be seen here throughout the weekend: http://www.twitch.tv/iplliveu Check it out!
Stream Link: http://www.ign.com/ipl/tv
Prize Pool
1st - $4,000
2nd - $1,000
Poll: Who Will Win?!
Stephano (662)
68%
White-Ra (316)
32%
978 total votes
White-Ra (316)
978 total votes
Your vote: Who Will Win?!
Results
+ Show Spoiler [Stephano vs White-Ra] +
Stephano < Daybreak > White-Ra
Stephano < Antiga Shipyard > White-Ra
Stephano < Metropolis > White-Ra
Stephano < Sanshorn Mist AE > White-Ra
Stephano < Tal'Darim Altar > White-Ra
Stephano < Shakuras Plateau > White-Ra
Congratulations to Stephano, taking the series 5-1 and earning $4,000! White-Ra takes home $1,000 for his efforts!
Stephano < Antiga Shipyard > White-Ra
Stephano < Metropolis > White-Ra
Stephano < Sanshorn Mist AE > White-Ra
Stephano < Tal'Darim Altar > White-Ra
Stephano < Shakuras Plateau > White-Ra
Congratulations to Stephano, taking the series 5-1 and earning $4,000! White-Ra takes home $1,000 for his efforts!
VODs are now up on YouTube! Here's the playlist link: White-Ra vs Stephano bo9 Showmatch
Map Pool
Terminus SE
Darkness Falls
Sanshorn Mist
Atlantis Spaceship
Shakuras Plateau
Calm Before the Storm
Shattered Temple
Antiga Shipyard
Daybreak
Tal’Darim Altar
Metropolis
Game 1 will be on Daybreak, loser picks next map!
Casters
CatsPajamas and Doa will be casting LIVE from the event in Austin, TX!
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