Star2.org is proud to announce our second 1v1 tournament on the North American server. We understand that your StarCraft 2 E-Sports schedules are packed, so this tournament will cater particularly to North American players by starting at 8pm EST on a Monday and a Tuesday. We hope you're ready to rock some weekday prime time action, and we look forward to a tough field and some great games. Sign-ups will open on Monday, January 24th, at 8pm EST. Please spread the word, and feedback is always welcome!
FORMAT:
Type: 1v1 Single Elimination
Server: North America
Max. Players: 128
SCHEDULE:
Day 1
Start time: Monday, February 7th, 2011, 8pm EST (Tuesday, Feb 08 1:00am GMT (GMT+00:00))
(expect it to go ~4 hours)
R1 - Bo1: Xel'Naga Caverns
R1 - Bo1: Shakuras Plateua
R2 - Bo1: Metalopolis
R3 (Ro16) - Bo3: First map through veto, then losers choice
R4 (Quarters) - Bo3
R5 (Semis) - Bo3
Day 2
Start time: Tuesday, February 8th, 2011, 8pm EST (Wednesday, Feb 09 1:00am GMT (GMT+00:00))
3rd Place - Bo3 Match for $30 will be played on the new GSL Maps!
The Finals - Bo5 for $120/$50 (expected start time 9pm EST) played on the Standard Map Pool
STREAM:
You can follow the event at www.star2.org/live!
Some of Monday's games and All of Tuesday's games will be broadcasted Live by Ipp on RageQuitTV
Stream start time: 8pm EST (01:00 GMT (+00:00)) both nights
Type: 1v1 Single Elimination
Server: North America
Max. Players: 128
SCHEDULE:
Day 1
Start time: Monday, February 7th, 2011, 8pm EST (Tuesday, Feb 08 1:00am GMT (GMT+00:00))
(expect it to go ~4 hours)
R1 - Bo1: Shakuras Plateua
R2 - Bo1: Metalopolis
R3 (Ro16) - Bo3: First map through veto, then losers choice
R4 (Quarters) - Bo3
R5 (Semis) - Bo3
Day 2
Start time: Tuesday, February 8th, 2011, 8pm EST (Wednesday, Feb 09 1:00am GMT (GMT+00:00))
3rd Place - Bo3 Match for $30 will be played on the new GSL Maps!
The Finals - Bo5 for $120/$50 (expected start time 9pm EST) played on the Standard Map Pool
STREAM:
You can follow the event at www.star2.org/live!
Some of Monday's games and All of Tuesday's games will be broadcasted Live by Ipp on RageQuitTV
Stream start time: 8pm EST (01:00 GMT (+00:00)) both nights
CHECK-IN:
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Check-ins will begin on Monday February 7th at 7:00pm EST and close at 7:45pm EST via #star2.org on QuakeNet. Webchat is also available. Simply send a query (IRC PM) to one of the Ops (Referees with an @ in front of their names) by typing "/msg RefereeName checking in." In the webchat, you can also do this by left-clicking on a Ref name and selecting "- query." A new tab will open (private chat with the Ref) and you can say "checking in." Only players who check in will be on the brackets to avoid no-shows. If you are on the waitlist, you should also check in. Brackets will go live at 7:55pm EST.
LIVE BRACKETS:
REPORTING AND UPLOADING REPLAYS:
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Report wins to the Referees in IRC so that they can put you through on Challonge. Winners please Upload all tournament replays to the Star2.org replay system with this naming convention: "RX: Player1 vs. Player2 #X", i.e: "R4: AmiPolizeiFunk vs. Ampersand #2"
Report wins to the Referees in IRC so that they can put you through on Challonge. Winners please Upload all tournament replays to the Star2.org replay system with this naming convention: "RX: Player1 vs. Player2 #X", i.e: "R4: AmiPolizeiFunk vs. Ampersand #2"
SIGN-UPS:
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A Sign-up Thread will appear in the Star2.org E-Sports Discussion Forum on: Monday, January 24th, at 8pm EST. You must be a member of GameReplays.org in good standing, and you must enter your Battlenet account profile, that you will use in the tournament, under your avatar. The first 128 players to properly sign-up will be admitted to the tournament. Additional players will be added to the Wait List. Create a profile on GameReplays.org in advance. Confirmed Participants List
RULES & RESTRICTIONS:
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All entrants in the Tournament must be adults in their country of residence, or minors over the age of 13 with written permission from their parents to participate in the Tournament. Participants agree to the full set of Star2.org's Tournament Rules.
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- Blistering Sands
- Jungle Basin
- Scrap Station
- Steppes of War
- Xel'Naga Caverns
- Delta Quadrant
- Metalopolis
- Lost Temple
- Shakuras Plateau
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$200 provided by Darky & GameReplays.org
PRIZE SPLIT:
1st Place: 60% ($120)
2nd Place: 25% ($50)
3rd Place: 15% ($30)
You must have a PayPal account to receive your prize.
PRIZE SPLIT:
1st Place: 60% ($120)
2nd Place: 25% ($50)
3rd Place: 15% ($30)
You must have a PayPal account to receive your prize.
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3rd Place Match (on GSL maps!) will be Bo3 between LGAgh & coLrsvp
coLrsvp wins 2-0!
Finals Bo5 will be between BluR & ppgBubbles
ppgBubbles wins 3-2!
coLrsvp wins 2-0!
Finals Bo5 will be between BluR & ppgBubbles
ppgBubbles wins 3-2!
Thanks players for a great event and exciting Finals!