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Dear GOMTV.net users,
GSTL Season 1 will be commentated in English by the following casters:
Team 1: Nick 'Tasteless' Plott and Dan 'Artosis' Stemkoski
Team 2: Wolf 'Wolf' Schroeder and guest casters
Both teams will be taking turns casting our GSTL matches!*
* Due to the personal reasons or conflicting schedules of the casters, casting schedule might be subjected to change.
* Check later for more information about the casters!
Thank you.
GOMTV.net
GSTL Season 1 will be commentated in English by the following casters:
Team 1: Nick 'Tasteless' Plott and Dan 'Artosis' Stemkoski
Team 2: Wolf 'Wolf' Schroeder and guest casters
Both teams will be taking turns casting our GSTL matches!*
* Due to the personal reasons or conflicting schedules of the casters, casting schedule might be subjected to change.
* Check later for more information about the casters!
Thank you.
GOMTV.net
2011 Global StarCraft II Team League Season 1
TeamLiquid GSTL preview
TeamLiquid GSTL and GSL presentation
GOMTV presents the Global Starcraft II Team League Season 1!
A total of 12 teams will compete in a spectacular Team League. The GSTL now runs for 3 months as a regular full league. Which team will claim the title of the best SC II team in the world in Season 1?
Teams that will be participating in this exciting GSTL will be: SlayerS, MVP, IM, oGs, Prime, TSL, fOu, ZeNEX, StarTale, NS_Hoseo, FXOpen and F.United. The pennant race will be Bo7, and the play-offs and the final will be Bo9.
Prizepool :
1st: 30,000,000KRW (~20,000EUR, 28,000USD)
2nd: 15,000,000KRW (~10,000EUR, 14,000USD)
Coach award: 5,000,000KRW (~3,200EUR, 4,500USD)
Format :
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GSTL will be broadcasted twice a week on Thursday and Friday
12 teams will be participating. The league will be divided into two groups
Groups that play on Thursdays will be in the Jupiter league and groups that play on Fridays will be in the Venus league. *In Korea, Thursday is called the day of Jupiter and Friday is called the day of Venus.
The Jupiter League includes: SlayerS, TSL, oGs, MVP, PRIME, F.United
The Venus League includes: IM, StarTale, fOu, Zenex, NS, FXOpen e-Sports
Each team will play every team of its group once, this process will take 10 weeks.
This group stage will be called the “Pennant Race”
Once the Pennant Race is over, the top 3 teams from each group will advance to the Play-offs
Ranking will be decided using the following factors in order: Number of Wins -> Number of Set Losses -> If two teams have same number of wins and set losses, the winner of the two from the pennant race match will receive a higher ranking -> Number of Warnings Received
The Pennant Race will be best Bo7, Play-offs and finals Bo9. “King of the hill”-type format.
The Play-offs will be played out as follows:
12 teams will be participating. The league will be divided into two groups
Groups that play on Thursdays will be in the Jupiter league and groups that play on Fridays will be in the Venus league. *In Korea, Thursday is called the day of Jupiter and Friday is called the day of Venus.
The Jupiter League includes: SlayerS, TSL, oGs, MVP, PRIME, F.United
The Venus League includes: IM, StarTale, fOu, Zenex, NS, FXOpen e-Sports
Each team will play every team of its group once, this process will take 10 weeks.
This group stage will be called the “Pennant Race”
Once the Pennant Race is over, the top 3 teams from each group will advance to the Play-offs
Ranking will be decided using the following factors in order: Number of Wins -> Number of Set Losses -> If two teams have same number of wins and set losses, the winner of the two from the pennant race match will receive a higher ranking -> Number of Warnings Received
The Pennant Race will be best Bo7, Play-offs and finals Bo9. “King of the hill”-type format.
The Play-offs will be played out as follows:
Schedule :
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Friday, Jun 24 9:10am GMT (GMT+00:00)
MATCH 1 : VENUS LEAGUE - FXO vs STARTALE
SPECIAL SPEECH BY PRESIDENT WHEAT
VODS
VS
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+ Show Spoiler [Startale roster] +
+ Show Spoiler [Lineup] +
+ Show Spoiler [Overall lineup] +
+ Show Spoiler [Results] +
+ Show Spoiler [Overall results] +
qxc < Xel'Naga Caverns > Tiger
Sheth < Metalopolis > Tiger
Sheth < Xel'Naga Fortress > Curious
Twilight < Tal'Darim Altar > Curious
Twilight < Dual Sight > Squirtle
mOoNan < Crossfire SE > Squirtle
FXO 2 - 4 Startale
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Poll: Recommend FXO vs ST set 1 ?
No (62)
76%
If you have time (12)
15%
Yes (8)
10%
82 total votes
If you have time (12)
Yes (8)
82 total votes
Your vote: Recommend FXO vs ST set 1 ?
Poll: Recommend FXO vs ST set 2 ?
Yes (96)
95%
No (3)
3%
If you have time (2)
2%
101 total votes
No (3)
If you have time (2)
101 total votes
Your vote: Recommend FXO vs ST set 2 ?
Poll: Recommend FXO vs ST set 3 ?
No (19)
54%
If you have time (11)
31%
Yes (5)
14%
35 total votes
If you have time (11)
Yes (5)
35 total votes
Your vote: Recommend FXO vs ST set 3 ?
Poll: Recommend FXO vs ST set 4 ?
Yes (61)
80%
No (9)
12%
If you have time (6)
8%
76 total votes
No (9)
If you have time (6)
76 total votes
Your vote: Recommend FXO vs ST set 4 ?
Poll: Recommend FXO vs ST set 5 ?
No (39)
80%
If you have time (6)
12%
Yes (4)
8%
49 total votes
If you have time (6)
Yes (4)
49 total votes
Your vote: Recommend FXO vs ST set 5 ?
Poll: Recommend FXO vs ST set 6 ?
No (26)
74%
If you have time (5)
14%
Yes (4)
11%
35 total votes
If you have time (5)
Yes (4)
35 total votes
Your vote: Recommend FXO vs ST set 6 ?
Some pictures by a liquider who was at the studio today (minor spoilers)
MATCH 2 : VENUS LEAGUE - IM vs fOu
VODS
VS
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+ Show Spoiler [fOu roster] +
+ Show Spoiler [Lineup] +
+ Show Spoiler [Overall lineup] +
Happy < Crevasse > Nuclear
Happy < Dual Sight > Lucky
Happy < Terminus RE > GuMiho
Younghwa < Xel'Naga Caverns > GuMiho
Younghwa < Crossfire SE > sC
LosirA < Tal'Darim Altar > sC
YoDa < Xel'Naga Fortress > sC
+ Show Spoiler [Results] +
+ Show Spoiler [Overall results] +
Happy < Crevasse > Nuclear
Happy < Dual Sight > Lucky
Happy < Terminus RE > GuMiho
Younghwa < Xel'Naga Caverns > GuMiho
Younghwa < Crossfire SE > sC
LosirA < Tal'Darim Altar > sC
YoDa < Xel'Naga Fortress > sC
IM 4 - 3 fOu
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Poll: Recommend IM vs fOu set 1 ?
Yes (15)
58%
If you have time (6)
23%
No (5)
19%
26 total votes
If you have time (6)
No (5)
26 total votes
Your vote: Recommend IM vs fOu set 1 ?
Poll: Recommend IM vs fOu set 2 ?
Yes (25)
81%
No (3)
10%
If you have time (3)
10%
31 total votes
No (3)
If you have time (3)
31 total votes
Your vote: Recommend IM vs fOu set 2 ?
Poll: Recommend IM vs fOu set 3 ?
Yes (34)
94%
No (2)
6%
If you have time (0)
0%
36 total votes
No (2)
If you have time (0)
36 total votes
Your vote: Recommend IM vs fOu set 3 ?
Poll: Recommend IM vs fOu set 4 ?
No (18)
67%
Yes (5)
19%
If you have time (4)
15%
27 total votes
Yes (5)
If you have time (4)
27 total votes
Your vote: Recommend IM vs fOu set 4 ?
Poll: Recommend IM vs fOu set 5 ?
Yes (13)
50%
No (7)
27%
If you have time (6)
23%
26 total votes
No (7)
If you have time (6)
26 total votes
Your vote: Recommend IM vs fOu set 5 ?
Poll: Recommend IM vs fOu set 6 ?
Yes (37)
82%
No (7)
16%
If you have time (1)
2%
45 total votes
No (7)
If you have time (1)
45 total votes
Your vote: Recommend IM vs fOu set 6 ?
Poll: Recommend IM vs fOu set 7 ?
Yes (36)
90%
No (3)
8%
If you have time (1)
3%
40 total votes
No (3)
If you have time (1)
40 total votes
Your vote: Recommend IM vs fOu set 7 ?
- How to watch :
[url=http://www.gomtv.net/2011gstls1/live/]http://www.gomtv.net/2011gstls1/live/
- The GOM stream is now in HD :
[url=http://www.gomtv.net/2011gstls1/news/65577]http://www.gomtv.net/2011gstls1/news/65577[/url]
- GSL Group Nomination VOD :
[url=http://www.gomtv.net/2011gslsponsors4/vod/]http://www.gomtv.net/2011gslsponsors4/vod/[/url]
- FXO interview :
[url=http://www.gomtv.net/forum/view.gom?topicid=197140&cid=0&kind=8]Part 1[/url]
[url=http://www.gomtv.net/forum/view.gom?topicid=197501&cid=0&kind=8]Part 2[/url]
- Pinnacle odds :
FXOpen 6.000
StarTale 1.147
qxc 2.490
Tiger 1.571
IM 1.420
Fou 2.990
IMHappy 1.649
Nuclear 2.310
Thanks to mustaju for the section headers.