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Alienware Arena is proud to announce the launch of the North America & Europe StarCraft II Pro-Am Challenge. StarCraft II players will have a chance to earn a spot to play against their favorite pro players for nearly $5,000 in cash prizes.
The Tournament! The regular season begins October 30th for both North America and Europe with the top 32 players in both regions moving on to the Playoff Tournament where the final four North American and four European players will move on to play against four North America and four European pro players in the Pro-Am Tournament.
The current list of pro players that have been confirmed for the Pro-Am Tournament are as follows (more names will be added as they are confirmed):
North America: 1) iNcontrol 2) Vibe 3) CatZ 4) coLqxc
Europe: 1) White-Ra 2) BlinG 3) Grubby 4) Dimaga
Play Begins: October 30, 2012 Regular Season Ends: December 23, 2012 Playoff Tournament (Top 32 Players in Each Region): January 5, 2013 Pro-Am Tournament (4 Amateurs + 4 Pros in Each Region): January 12-13, 2013 Pro-Am Tournament Prizes: Nearly $5,000 in Cash Prizes
Weekly Broadcasts! Additionally, there will be a weekly broadcast every Thursday from 8 - 11 PM CEST and 8 - 11 PM CST featuring some of the best matches from that week's play. Shoutcasters for the Alienware Arena StarCraft II Pro-Am Challenge include the popular shoutcasting duo BitterdaM (Mr. Bitter and RotterdaM), Clutch, and Frodan.
Upcoming Broadcast Schedule: Week 1: November 1 (Shoutcasters: Mr.Bitter/RotterdaM) Week 2: November 8 (Shoutcasters: Clutch/Frodan) Week 3: November 15 (Shoutcasters: Clutch/Frodan)
For more information, or to register, visit your region's tournament site:
10/10 Update: inControl and White-Ra have been added to the Pro-Am Tournament.
10/12 Update: CatZ, Sheth, and Grubby have been added.
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Can't wait! Should be awesome.
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Sick BitterdaM and ClutchFro! Seems like NASL
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Might be in. If so, look out...
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Because it says, "regular season ...". does it mean the format is a group stage or a standard single elimination tournament?
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Yup evertying matches with my schedule
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Signed up! This should be good!
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Looking forward to it
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u cant play if your from mexico? your serious mexico is north america -_-
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On October 10 2012 03:24 ROOTMajOr wrote: u cant play if your from mexico? your serious mexico is north america -_- So is Quebec and we can't play in 99% of the tournaments...life is unfair
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On October 10 2012 06:48 -Risk- wrote:Show nested quote +On October 10 2012 03:24 ROOTMajOr wrote: u cant play if your from mexico? your serious mexico is north america -_- So is Quebec and we can't play in 99% of the tournaments...life is unfair sure but quebec is because of somekind of law, mexico has not those laws
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Looks sick! I signed up
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1/7 is terrans... seeing a pattern? Clearly this is imbalanced.
+ Show Spoiler +Lol but seriously looks cool, hope we see some T challengers from europe
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DEMUSLIM DEMUSLIM DEMUSLIM DEMUSLIM he should be the last from europe. It cant be stephano, he is baned.
PLZ PLZ he is one of the best in europe. best in england
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incontrol + select :D Lets go gggl.
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pretty cool. I'd want to play Incontrol. best chance at winning
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Hooray! Something to watch during the Holidays. :D
On a different note, does SC2 have an "off-season" anymore?
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Huh, 4 Protoss, 2 Zerg, 2 spaces left and no Terrans...
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On November 02 2012 04:08 Larkin wrote: Huh, 4 Protoss, 2 Zerg, 2 spaces left and no Terrans...
Those are "Reserved for Terran" for sure.
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when does this actually air? it's in the on air section but it's not broadcasting now WTF?
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You guys should cast my games, please 
Shows how to beat immo all-in and how to beat a colossus push
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Wooo, I got casted  Thanks for the cast...watch me vs a terran (rowrin), fun stuff
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Are there VODs anywhere? Or a list of players that have been featured?
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Is this live or from replays?
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On January 12 2013 20:23 EmSc Tv wrote: Is this live or from replays? its live
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Wish I was able to play in the playoffs (out of town), would of been fun...but still got 7th place in NA, so i'm happy...GL to everyone vs those pros
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Carovati looks shockingly good. Really nice Forcefield play.
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WTF he could of won if he just right clicked the nat.
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cSarovati just makes the most out of the units he has.... sick play.... I think Grubby is gonna take him down but hey you never know  great show and awesome cast by bitterdam as usual, enjoyed it.
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Are there VODs for this tournament?
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Let's go Grubby! Show this noobie who's boss
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Don't seem to be any vods up from saturdays games
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