WD PSI Storm 2010
CyberGamer is proud to announce the Western Digital PSI STORM 2010 StarCraft II Tournament, with $5000 in CASH prizes thanks to Western Digital's VelociRaptor! CyberGamer strives to bring the ultimate StarCraft community experience to everyone in the Oceania region, and a large part of this is providing everyone with the chance to participate in the largest and most influential tournaments available to Australia, New Zealand and Southeast Asian players. What better way to show our support for the Oceania community than by teaming up with Western Digital to present to you the premier SC2 event for the SEA sever.
The WD Psi Storm 2010 event not only boasts a whopping AU$5000 prizepool but it's also open to EVERYONE from Australia, New Zealand or Southeast Asia on the SEA server. There's no limit to the number of players, no limits on skill or league, no special invites, and prizes go all the way down to the top 16 players meaning almost everyone has a shot at a prize. How can you be a part of the largest community tournament for the Oceania region? Read on...
The event will run for FOUR WEEKS between the 12th of September and the 10th of October, and consists of 4 single elimination qualifier events - 3 weekend tournaments and 1 weekday tournament - with 8 qualifiers from each advancing to participate in a 32-player double elimination final. 2 weeks registration before each event, some overlapping with registration of other qualifiers. See the dates here:
Brief interview with SephyreSC about the event for his YouTube channel
Any Australian, New Zealand or Southeast Asian resident playing on their own SEA server Battle.net account may participate in this tournament. Registration for the four qualifier events will open 2 weeks before the event is scheduled to run, and you can sign up via the CyberGamer events system. To see more information on the individual qualifiers see the list below:
- Psi Storm Qualifier #1- FINISHED
- See the official CG events page.
Bracket 1 - Bracket 2 - Bracket 3 - Bracket 4 - See the qualifiers for this event:
- GLaDe
- Legionnaire
- fpx
- orangecoconut
- Renson
- Markpopo
- TenderSteak
- Kinetic
- Psi Storm Qualifier #2- REGISTERING
- See the official CG events page.
- To sign up, go to one of the four Brackets (under Tournaments) and click CREATE TEAM while logged in with your CyberGamer account.
- Bracket 1 - Bracket 2 - Bracket 3 - Bracket 4
- Psi Storm Qualifier #3- REGISTERING
- See the official CG events page.
- To sign up, go to one of the four Brackets (under Tournaments) and click CREATE TEAM while logged in with your CyberGamer account.
- Bracket 1 - Bracket 2 - Bracket 3 - Bracket 4
- Psi Storm Qualifier #4- TBA
Total prizepool is AU$5000 from Western Digital and their VelociRaptor.
Gamestah TV will be covering the event with co-casters, and in addition there will be a supplementary live stream following a different player:
GamestahTV 1
CyberGamer MatchTV
Additionally, the winning qualifier each week will face off against one of fnatic's best players in special exhibition games. Find out more information here.
To register is simple, you must sign up using your CyberGamer account login on the Tournament section of the official CG events page. There will be a new events page for each Qualifier round, available 2 weeks before the competition commences. You must sign up on the tournament bracket page to successfully sign up to the tournament.
Psi Storm Qualifier #1
Bracket 1 - Bracket 2 - Bracket 3 - Bracket 4
Psi Storm Qualifier #2
Bracket 1 - Bracket 2 - Bracket 3 - Bracket 4
Psi Storm Qualifier #3
Bracket 1 - Bracket 2 - Bracket 3 - Bracket 4
Psi Storm Qualifier #4
Not yet available.
"Western Digital is delighted to be the exclusive sponsor for the CyberGamer and the PSI Storm 2010. WD looks forward to seeing the gathering of the fans for StarCraft 2 and we wish all the participants to enjoy the tournament"
-Shirley Koh Regional Marketing Manager Western Digital APAC.About Western Digital
Western Digital is a data storage pioneer and a leader in the hard drive industry. The company provides dependable, cost-effective storage solutions for people and organisations that collect, manage and use digital information. Customers rely on WD hard drives in desktop and notebook computers, mobile and handheld devices, corporate networks and home entertainment applications. WD applies its storage expertise to consumer products for external, portable and shared storage applications.
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http://www.wdvelociraptor.com
Related Links
Western Digital - www.westerndigital.com
WD VelociRaptor high performance hard drives - www.wdvelociraptor.com
CyberGamer Pty Ltd - www.cybergamer.com.au
Qualifier #1 Thread - http://www.teamliquid.net/forum/viewmessage.php?topic_id=148356
Qualifier #2 Thread - http://www.teamliquid.net/forum/viewmessage.php?topic_id=150142
Qualifier #3 Thread - http://www.teamliquid.net/forum/viewmessage.php?topic_id=152192
Fnatic vs SEA showmatch - http://www.teamliquid.net/forum/viewmessage.php?topic_id=150138