Participants
WCS Summer will distribute USD $100,000, 12,600 WCS points and direct seeding to the 2019 WCS Global Finals amongst its best players and the champion, so let’s see who is going to fight for their share. Here is the list of the 64 Open Bracket players who are now able to arrange their travel to Kyiv.
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Please note that the final player list will be released closer to the tournament.
Talent
Stage host: Sue ‘Smix‘ Lee
Desk host: James A. ‘Kaelaris‘ Carrol
Commentator: Kevin ‘Rotterdam‘ van der Koi
Commentator: Leigh "Maynarde" Mandalov
Commentator: Yoan "ToD" Merlo
Commentator: Benjamin "DeMusliM" Baker
Commentator: Ravi ‘feardragon‘ Pareek
Tournament format
Our knockout bracket system worked well and we received good feedback from the participants at WCS Spring, so we are going to use the same tournament format for WCS Summer. If you are not familiar with an updated 2019 WCS Circuit format, check out the WCS Summer Ruleset and our format video overview.
Make sure to follow the official WCS website and @esportStarcraft on Twitter for more updates, and we’ll see you July 12-14 for WCS Summer!