[NA] Masters Cup #22

EddieSc2

Australia908 Posts

September 19 2012 13:40 GMT

Sc2SEA Masters Cup
www.sc2sea.com
Sponsored by Eddie, Silicon Sports + Sc2sea.com

- Games will be played on NA server, open to all M + GM's
- Chance to win $10 just for playing
- $200 prizepool

The Masters Cup is a single elimination style tournament. $120 prize on offer to the winner, $40 2nd prize, $20 3rd. $200 prize pool total*! This event is sponsored by Eddie, Silicon Sports +Sc2sea.com

Info about our sponsors + Show Spoiler +

Silicon Sports are a Melbourne based company, responsible for the succesful Melbourne Barcrafts. They also have a quality casting team, and are all passioante gamers.

For more information:

Twitter: @siliconsports
Facebook: /SiliconSports
Twitch: /SiliconSports
Website: siliconsports.net

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Sc2sea is the primary community website for South East Asian, Aus + NZ Starcraft. Plenty of topics, tournaments and features for all passionate gamers

Sponsors and donations for this event are welcomed, if you'd like to help out, please pm me. Masters Cup usually gets around 10000+ viewers, and 100-150 of the highest quality players in the SEA region. Our last few Cups have had 15000+ viewers!

$10 free prize just for playing + Show Spoiler +

$10 just for joining this Masters Cup!!

One lucky participant shall receive $10! While not a massive prize, its a free pizza, or a couple beers, etc, just for playing some sc2! Even if you are eliminated early be sure to stick around, watch the high quality games, and listen out for who will win (It may well be you!). Purpose of this is to encourage player participation, and offer a small reward for those who fail to place, as every game is of a high level. Depending upon future donations/sponsorship this may continue or be replaced by some other sort of prize, eg hardware. It shall be trialed this Masters Cup, as always, feedback welcomed. The prize draw shall be done live on stream using http://www.random.org/. If the number generated, matches your randomly seeded number on challonge.com, you're the winner! (Except if you no showed and got walked over in the early rounds, then we'll redraw, as it is designed to reward participants)

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One lucky person shall receive $10! While not a massive prize, its a free pizza, or a couple beers, etc, just for liking our page and supporting our tournament! Even if you are eliminated early be sure to stick around, watch the high quality games, and listen out for who will win (It may well be you!). We shall randomly select one lucky person from the facebook page, and annouce the winner live on stream during the cast.

Tournament Details - Masters Cup #22
Date: Sunday, 23rd September, 2012 (KR Time)
Time: International: (Sun) 1:00am PST/LA, 4:00am EST/NY, 9:00am GMT/London, (Sun) 12:00pm MSD/Moscow
SEA: 5:00pm KR, 6:00pm AEST, 4:00pm SGT
[your timezone 0000 PDT[local]]
Location: NA Battle.net
Tournament Eligibility: You must be in Masters or Grand Masters League on any server. Lower players will be disqualified.
How to Sign Up: Post your NA ID + account most known by (eg SEA, KR, EU ID) + country. Example: rainbow.766 - ST_RainBOw - Korea
Prizes: Winner gets the $120 prize and bragging rights for being the best of the best. $40 for 2nd, $20 to 3rd - *Prize pool may increase
There is also a lucky draw prize! One lucky person shall get $10 just for joining!
Battle.net Chat Channel: "sc2seaMC" (used for tournament day)
Referees: FaDeEdOne.139, Rhuubarb.634, TAXanT.665

Livestream for Masters Cup #20
A: http://www.twitch.tv/benjisc2
B: http://www.twitch.tv/flazertv

Map Pool

The first map of each round is pre-determined and outlined in the following list. The losing player will decide the subsequent map. The map pool is as follows:

Ro128: WCS Daybreak (B01 no 2nd game) (R1 on bracket)
Ro64: WCS Cloud Kingdom (B01 no 2nd game) (R2 on bracket)
Ro32: WCS Shakuras Plateau (B03) (R3 on bracket)
Ro16: GSL Metropolis (B03) (R4 on bracket)
Ro8: WCS Ohana (B03) (R5 on bracket)
Semi-Finals: WCS Anitga Shipyard (B03)
Finals: WCS Entombed Valley (B05)
(3rd Place Match WCS Entombed Valley, B03)

Loser can pick from any the following maps:
WCS Cloud Kingdom, WCS Shakuras Plateau, WCS Daybreak, WCS Tal'Darim Altar LE, WCS Entombed Valley, GSL Metropolis, WCS Ohana, WCS Anitga Shipyard, GSL Bel'shir beach (winter version)

* Players are allowed 1 veto each per round. 2 vetos are allowed in the B05 final. First game cannot be vetoed.

Signups close at 5pm AEDT/3pm SG on Sun 23 September, brackets to be posted on challonge.com shortly after.

The top 16 seeds shall be selected by highest current ladder rank

Sign up here, or on Sc2sea