WCSAustralia E-sports Federation (AEF) are happy to announce their entry into SC2 esports by hosting a $5000 SC2 LAN Event on October 19th in Melbourne Australia featuring 4 of the worlds best players!
The "AEF Battle Down Under!"
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This event provides qualifiers + flights for EU, NA, Asia + ANZ regions!
The goal of this event is to bring some world class talent to town (alongside a local champion) to showcase SC2 to the passionate ANZ esport fanbase.
The event will be held at Lido Cinemas in Hawthorn (15 min train/drive from Melbourne CBD), meaning fans can watch in style, enjoying the venues comfy seats, great snack and drink options, and premier viewing experience, taking in all the days action on the big screen!
The audience will have oppurtunties to interact with the 4 SC2 stars, as well as be in the running for some cool giveaway prizes!
2 onsite commentators will also be provided to enhance the viewing experience even further!
Popcorn, Beers and Starcraft! What more could any fan want!?
> Watch this space for news on tickets, as you won't want to miss out!
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Qualifiers:
The top 8 players of each regional open qualifier will advance to the Round of 16 Stage (joining 8 invites) to see who will represent their region/qualify for the LAN Event. Both stages are double elimination brackets.
Flights and 3 nights accommodation provided to each regional winner!
Great chance to explore one of the worlds most liveable cities!
Prizepool:
Qualifiers (Round of 16 Stage):
1st: Qualifies for LAN Event + 60 OSC Points
2nd: $35 + 30 OSC Points
3rd: $15 + 20 OSC Points
4th: 10 OSC Points
5-8th: 5 OSC Points
9-16th: 2.5 OSC Points
*USD
LAN Event:
1st $2500
2nd $1300
3rd $800
4th $400
*AUD
Qualifier Info + Round of 16 Info
Qualifier Entry Conditions:
*Competing players must have a valid passport from the region you’re qualifying for
*Competing players must be able to attain an Australian Tourist Visa or ETA no later than October 1st
> European Qualifier <
> North American Qualifier <
> Asian Qualifier <
> ANZ Qualifier <
All qualifiers will be run by OSC on behalf of AEF.
The experienced team at AEF have a long background of organising and broadcasting DOTA 2 + CSGO LAN events, several ongoing league seasons and national championships over the last few years
They have also run several recent LAN Finals at this tournaments venue.
Be sure to check out their regular content (and coverage of this event) at twitch.tv/aef_tv
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Australia Esports Federation
Website: https://australiaesports.net
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/aef_tv
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ausesportsfed
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ausesportsfed
The "AEF Battle Down Under!"
This event provides qualifiers + flights for EU, NA, Asia + ANZ regions!
The goal of this event is to bring some world class talent to town (alongside a local champion) to showcase SC2 to the passionate ANZ esport fanbase.
The event will be held at Lido Cinemas in Hawthorn (15 min train/drive from Melbourne CBD), meaning fans can watch in style, enjoying the venues comfy seats, great snack and drink options, and premier viewing experience, taking in all the days action on the big screen!
The audience will have oppurtunties to interact with the 4 SC2 stars, as well as be in the running for some cool giveaway prizes!
2 onsite commentators will also be provided to enhance the viewing experience even further!
Popcorn, Beers and Starcraft! What more could any fan want!?
> Watch this space for news on tickets, as you won't want to miss out!
Qualifiers:
The top 8 players of each regional open qualifier will advance to the Round of 16 Stage (joining 8 invites) to see who will represent their region/qualify for the LAN Event. Both stages are double elimination brackets.
Flights and 3 nights accommodation provided to each regional winner!
Great chance to explore one of the worlds most liveable cities!
Prizepool:
Qualifiers (Round of 16 Stage):
1st: Qualifies for LAN Event + 60 OSC Points
2nd: $35 + 30 OSC Points
3rd: $15 + 20 OSC Points
4th: 10 OSC Points
5-8th: 5 OSC Points
9-16th: 2.5 OSC Points
*USD
LAN Event:
1st $2500
2nd $1300
3rd $800
4th $400
*AUD
Qualifier Info + Round of 16 Info
Qualifier Entry Conditions:
*Competing players must have a valid passport from the region you’re qualifying for
*Competing players must be able to attain an Australian Tourist Visa or ETA no later than October 1st
> European Qualifier <
> North American Qualifier <
> Asian Qualifier <
> ANZ Qualifier <
All qualifiers will be run by OSC on behalf of AEF.
The experienced team at AEF have a long background of organising and broadcasting DOTA 2 + CSGO LAN events, several ongoing league seasons and national championships over the last few years
They have also run several recent LAN Finals at this tournaments venue.
Be sure to check out their regular content (and coverage of this event) at twitch.tv/aef_tv
Australia Esports Federation
Website: https://australiaesports.net
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/aef_tv
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ausesportsfed
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ausesportsfed
AEF Battle Down Under
