Assembly Winter 2016 organizes a StarCraft II tournament on February 5-6 with a €3000 prize pool. The tournament consists of 16 players from which 8 are invited and the other 8 selected via two online qualifiers. The matches will be streamed in Finnish in front of a live audience and community streams will provide additional coverage.
The tournament is a non-BYOC competition played on Friday and Saturday February 5-6. A separate player area has been reserved for the tournament as well as a stage on which the most important matches will take place.
The tournament ticket is free for all invites and qualified players.The ticket entitles to the entrance to the ASSEMBLY event for full three days, access to the dedicated tournament area with a personal computer while the tournament lasts and the player lounge where you may enjoy snacks for free. Please note, that the player area is shared with the Hearthstone competition which means the tournament PCs are not available for you all the time. There are however a few computers in the player lounge.
Assembly Winter 2016 StarCraft II Info
- Time: Fri-Sat, February 5-6, 2016
- Place: Helsinki Exhibition & Convention Centre, Finland
- Players: 16 (8 invites, 8 qualified)
- Prizes: €3000
- Format: Double Elimination Group Stage + Single Elimination Playoffs
- Streams: Finnish + community streams
- Liquipedia: Assembly Winter 2016
- Homepage: tournaments.peliliiga.fi
- Replays: download pack
€3000 with distribution detailed below:
- 1. €1,400
2. €600
3-4. €300
5-8. €100
- Invited
AE.Welmu
mYi.Serral
Protosser
Menace.ZhuGeLiang
FireFlyHugs
KRN.Namshar
KRN.PuPu
KRN.Calt
- Qualified
TeS.Reynor
dPix.Elroye
NoM.Jauhis
Tropic
KRN.Haspe
Jutso
SupR.Hymy
Satiini *
* Jagelius cancelled and will be replaced by Satiini who won 2-0 over WoodedMicrob in a decider match.
- StarCraft II Stage
Casting by: Samuli "Fuzer" Romppanen & Samuli "elfi" Sihvonen
Host: Esa "Snapple" Kaisjoki
Community streams
Wardiii
Casting by: Jonathon "Wardi" Ward
ItalianEsportsNetwork
Casting by: Paolo "Urkukan" Blasi + co-cast
Marth
Casting by: Martin aka Marth
Divinesia
Casting by: Juha "Divinesia" Nurmenniemi
We are open to community streams, so if you wish to broadcast the tournament, please send me a PM or contact azhrak at gmail.com.
Schedule
- Friday, February 5, 2016
- 14:00 GMT (+00:00) -- 17:00 GMT (+00:00) Group Stage (bo3)
- 14:00 GMT (+00:00) -- 17:00 GMT (+00:00) Group Stage (bo3)
- Saturday, February 6, 2016
- 10:00 GMT (+00:00) -- 15:00 GMT (+00:00) Ro8 (bo3) & Semi-finals (bo5) & Final* (bo7)
* Final time has been changed from 18:00 GMT (+00:00) to estimated time 13:30 GMT (+00:00) so the tournament can conclude before the IEM Season 10 World Championship SC2 European Final #2.
Participation
16 player spots total with 8 invites and 8 qualifier spots.
Players must request an invite via the application form by January 17th, 22:00 GMT (+00:00).
The qualifier info can be found below. Everyone should apply for an invite first, and participate in the qualifiers only if necessary.
Qualifiers
- Online Qualifier #1 -- Sunday, January 17, 16:00 GMT (+00:00) -- Top 4 are qualified
- Online Qualifier #2 -- Monday, January 18, 17:00 GMT (+00:00)-- Top 4 are qualified
Links