IGN Pro League is thrilled to be able to bring you another unique StarCraft II tournament! This one is called Tournament of Champions, and is a 16-man, double elimination tournament for a $12,000 prize pool! Each team from the IPL Team Arena Challenge was asked to pick one player from their roster to represent them in this global tournament, that will span the month of March. The WINNER of the Tournament of Champions will receive a spot in our live, open qualifier at IPL4 at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Official Home of the IPL as well as an all expenses paid flight and hotel stay for the event!
The time has come for another Winners Round 1 match of the IGN Pro League Tournament of Champions!
Stream Link: http://www.ign.com/ipl
When: Friday, Mar 16 12:00am GMT (GMT+00:00) (we will also have a European re-broadcast as usual at Friday, Mar 16 4:30pm GMT (GMT+00:00))
Format
This double-elimination tournament features 16 players from around the world and is an best of 5 format. This match is being played for Winners Round 1. The winning player will move on in the Winners Bracket, and the loser will drop into the Losers Bracket. Keep in mind that the top 8 spots receive prize money!
Creator.Prime vs FnaticRC.Rain
Results
+ Show Spoiler [Creator vs Rain] +
dignitas.SeleCT vs EG.PuMa
Unfortunately, PuMa did not come online to play at the time originally agreed on by both parties. Rescheduling was attempted for them to play at IEM World Finals, but was unable to be done, so SeleCT was given the forfeit win due to the original no-show by PuMa.
Poll: Who Will Win?!
Creator (18)
82%
Rain (4)
18%
22 total votes
Rain (4)
22 total votes
Your vote: Who Will Win?!
Results
+ Show Spoiler [Creator vs Rain] +
Creator < Atlantis Spaceship > Rain
Creator < Daybreak > Rain
Creator < Cloud Kingdom > Rain
Creator < Antiga Shipyard > Rain
Congratulations to Creator, winning 3-1! He moves on to WR2 and Rain falls to LR1!
Creator < Daybreak > Rain
Creator < Cloud Kingdom > Rain
Creator < Antiga Shipyard > Rain
Congratulations to Creator, winning 3-1! He moves on to WR2 and Rain falls to LR1!
dignitas.SeleCT vs EG.PuMa
Unfortunately, PuMa did not come online to play at the time originally agreed on by both parties. Rescheduling was attempted for them to play at IEM World Finals, but was unable to be done, so SeleCT was given the forfeit win due to the original no-show by PuMa.
The First Game for this match of IPL Tournament of Champions is on Saturday, Mar 17 12:00am GMT (GMT+00:00) (we will also have a European re-broadcast as usual at Saturday, Mar 17 4:30pm GMT (GMT+00:00))
Map List
IPLMap Sanshorn Mists AE
IPLMap Atlantis Spaceship
IPLMap Antiga Shipyard
IPLMap Daybreak
IPLMap Tal'Darim Altar LE
IPLMap Cloud Kingdom
IPLMap Metropolis
All the maps can be found on NA, EU, or KR by searching for IPLMap!
The first map will be on a set rotation, and then it is loser's pick.
IPLMap Sanshorn Mists AE
IPLMap Atlantis Spaceship
IPLMap Antiga Shipyard
IPLMap Daybreak
IPLMap Tal'Darim Altar LE
IPLMap Cloud Kingdom
IPLMap Metropolis
All the maps can be found on NA, EU, or KR by searching for IPLMap!
The first map will be on a set rotation, and then it is loser's pick.
Casters
This week's games will be commentated by CatsPajamas and Doa!
This week's games will be commentated by CatsPajamas and Doa!