[IPTL] ROOT v FXO - Up & Down

As the 2013 IPTL Season 1 steams ahead for it's finish, it's time for IPL to bring you the Playoffs and Up & Down matches to both determine the winner and who earns the $9,000 in prize money and who will move down to Contender, and who will ascend to Premier. The winners of the playoff matches will also receive 6 seeds into the WoL Main Bracket and paid trips to IPL 6!.

Playoff Schedule:
EG v LG-IM: February 26th
StarTale v MVP: March 5th

Up & Down Schedule:
Team Liquid v NsHoSeo: February 19th
ROOT v FXO: February 20th
coL v Prime: February 21st
Acer v Karont3: February 28th

IGN Pro Team League General Discussion

Liquipedia: http://wiki.teamliquid.net/starcraft2/2013_IGN_Pro_Team_League_Season_1

Stream Link: http://www.ign.com/ipl/starcraft-2

720p Subscription Page: $5 per month!

Format

MVP, StarTale, EG, LG-IM and Team Liquid will remain in Premier Division. The winners of, ROOT v FXO, compLexity v Prime and Acer v Karon3 will join them. Stay tuned for more announcements about the 2013 IPTL Season 2.

The playoff teams battle for the $9,000 and a trip to IPL 6. Here is the prize distribution:

Premier Playoff Teams:
1st - $9,000
2nd - $4,000
3rd - $2,000
4th - $2,000

Premier Teams:
5th - $1,000
6th - $1,000
7th - $1,000
8th - $1,000

Contender Teams:
9th - $250
10th - $250
11th - $250
12th - $250

---

ROOT Gaming
Sage
YugiOh
Minigun
ViBE
theognis
TT1
LeiYa
MaSa
Drewbie
CatZ
DdoRo
Slush
RotterdaM
KiWiKaKi
Fitzyhere


FXO
asd
Choya
GuMiho
JKS
Leenock
Lucky
TheBest
Tree
Weekend
kAsyu
Tear
Supreme
VoidRay
Kong

The Second Game of the IPTL Up & Downs is on Thursday, Feb 21 12:00am GMT (GMT+00:00) (we will also rebroadcast repeatedly afterwards!)

Map List

IPLMap Atlantis Spaceship
IPLMap Antiga Shipyard
IPLMap Daybreak
IPLMap Whirlwind
IPLMap Cloud Kingdom
IPLMap Metropolis
IPLMap Ohana
IPLMap Entombed Valley
**Abyssal City**

The first map will be on a set rotation, and then it is loser's pick.

Casters

Today's games will be announced when we know!

Stay up to date with IPL6, IPL TV, IPL Fight Club, and IPTL by
checking our Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Twitch.TV!