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The UK’s biggest gaming festival is back. Insomnia52 is continuing the tradition of supporting UK Starcraft. Over the course of August’s bank holiday weekend, the 22nd - 23rd August, players from all over Britain and Europe will come together to battle it out for a minimum of £1,000.
All three days will feature a continuous broadcast on http://twitch.tv/multiplay_SC2
Our commentator for the weekend is Adam 'Madals' Simmons.
Friday 22nd August 15:00 - Games Begin 22:30 - Games End
Saturday 23rd August 11:00 - Games Begin/Winner Final 16:30 - Grand Final
For more information on the tournament and schedules as the event plays out, visit http://insomniagamingfestival.com/i52/tournaments/event-byoc/starcraft-2/
The prize pool scales with the amount of entrants, with prize increases at 64, 80, and 96 players.
The tournament is taking place at the RICOH Arena in Coventry, if you’d like to enter you need a valid BYOC ticket (priced at £97 each) which are available on http://insomniagamingfestival.com/tickets/
Are you coming? Planning to watch? We’d love to hear your thoughts.
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On August 05 2014 23:40 SatedSC2 wrote:I really need to buy a computer that I'm capable of transporting to LANs*. Then I'd be able to go to iSeries and embarrass myself by getting beaten by someone terrible >_>; Good luck to everyone who's going to compete in this! + Show Spoiler +*Or I need to buy a car, but it's hard to justify buying a car when public transport in Manchester is so good! or put it in a suitcase like the majority of other people and get a train
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who's even there this weekend?
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On August 21 2014 22:46 atrox_ wrote: who's even there this weekend?
I am, I'm volunteering yellow shirt.
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Sat on a train station! Hypehypehype!!!! Who's going to be there? Bling? Recco? Ourk? Eeeeeeee
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On August 22 2014 17:04 Rotcod wrote: Sat on a train station! Hypehypehype!!!! Who's going to be there? Bling? Recco? Ourk? Eeeeeeee
GL Rotcod, sadly I definitely will not be there. Too bad I guess, I was gonna message them and see if I could help out/volunteer maybe.
i53 should be guaranteed though :D
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On August 22 2014 17:04 Rotcod wrote: Sat on a train station! Hypehypehype!!!! Who's going to be there? Bling? Recco? Ourk? Eeeeeeee
500 years since rotcod strim
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I'd really like a link to the brackets.
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nice thanks
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Northern Ireland280 Posts
The seeding for this event seems totally mental.
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I might have missed it, because it said brb for hours on stream, but who won the finals? It doesn't say in the official bracket.
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Boombox won! Good job from him, nice to see someone new do well at an iseries :D
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Congrats to Boombox .
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Northern Ireland23314 Posts
The Irish will get youse next time
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