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WEM official announcements
The information for the World Esports Masters has now been officially released.
By Duncan 'Thorin' Shields
Nov 27, 2009 23:07
The information for the World Esports Masters has now been officially released.The World Esports Masters have released the official information for their event which will take place in Hangzhou, China, from the 12th of December to the 20th. The event which last year was won for Counter-Strike by mTw.dk and WarCraft III by Infi will feature eight CS teams and eight WC3 players.
The press release describes some of the invited players rather colourfully as follows:
Counter-Strike invitations:
TyLoo
TitaNs
fnatic
WeMade FOX
Power Gaming
wNv Teamwork CN
Meet Your Makers swe
AGAiN
WarCraft III invitations:
Manuel 'Grubby' Schenkhuizen
Xuwen 'InFi' Wang
Jae Ho 'Moon' Jang
Xiaofeng 'Sky' Li
June 'Lyn' Park
Zhuo 'TeD' Zeng
Weiliang 'Fly' Lu
Deok Man 'SocceR' Youn
Schedule:
Sat 12th
-13:00 ~ 13:30 Opening Ceremony
-14:00 ~ 16:45 W3 Group Stage day 1
-18:30 ~ 21:15 CS Group Stage day 1
Sun 13th
-14:00 ~ 16:45 CS Group Stage day 2
-18:30 ~ 21:15 W3 Group Stage day 2
Mon 14th
-18:30 ~ 22:15 CS & W3 Group Stage day 3
Tues 15th
-18:30 ~ 22:15 CS & W3 Group Stage day 4
Wed 16th
-18:30 ~ 22:15 CS & W3 Group Stage day 5
Thurs 17th
-14:00 ~ 16:45 CS Semi-Final 1
-18:30 ~ 21:15 W3 Semi-Final 1
Fri 18th
-14:00 ~ 16:45 CS Semi-Final 2
-17:30 ~ 18:15 Wemade AVALON Online Premiere
-18:30 ~ 21:15 W3 Semi-Final 2
Sat 19th
-14:00 ~ 16:45 CS Grand Final
-17:00 ~ 17:45 Wemade AVALON Online Premiere
-18:00 ~ 20:45 W3 Grand Final
-20:45 ~ 21:00 Closing Ceremony
There will also be the opportunity for audience members who provide their contact information to win a car via a lottery involved with the tickets.
Apparently there will some kind of official government gesture involved with the event:
The press release describes some of the invited players rather colourfully as follows:
"Human-Emperor “Sky”, God of Lunar “Moon”, King of Orc “Grubby” and most famous Counter-Strike 1.6 Teams like fnatic, AGA!N and best Chinese team Tyloo which is also from Hangzhou"
Counter-Strike invitations:TyLoo
TitaNs
fnatic
WeMade FOX
Power Gaming
wNv Teamwork CN
Meet Your Makers swe
AGAiN
WarCraft III invitations:
Manuel 'Grubby' Schenkhuizen
Xuwen 'InFi' Wang
Jae Ho 'Moon' Jang
Xiaofeng 'Sky' Li
June 'Lyn' Park
Zhuo 'TeD' Zeng
Weiliang 'Fly' Lu
Deok Man 'SocceR' Youn
Schedule:
Sat 12th
-13:00 ~ 13:30 Opening Ceremony
-14:00 ~ 16:45 W3 Group Stage day 1
-18:30 ~ 21:15 CS Group Stage day 1
Sun 13th
-14:00 ~ 16:45 CS Group Stage day 2
-18:30 ~ 21:15 W3 Group Stage day 2
Mon 14th
-18:30 ~ 22:15 CS & W3 Group Stage day 3
Tues 15th
-18:30 ~ 22:15 CS & W3 Group Stage day 4
Wed 16th
-18:30 ~ 22:15 CS & W3 Group Stage day 5
Thurs 17th
-14:00 ~ 16:45 CS Semi-Final 1
-18:30 ~ 21:15 W3 Semi-Final 1
Fri 18th
-14:00 ~ 16:45 CS Semi-Final 2
-17:30 ~ 18:15 Wemade AVALON Online Premiere
-18:30 ~ 21:15 W3 Semi-Final 2
Sat 19th
-14:00 ~ 16:45 CS Grand Final
-17:00 ~ 17:45 Wemade AVALON Online Premiere
-18:00 ~ 20:45 W3 Grand Final
-20:45 ~ 21:00 Closing Ceremony
There will also be the opportunity for audience members who provide their contact information to win a car via a lottery involved with the tickets.
Apparently there will some kind of official government gesture involved with the event:
"2009 WORLD E-SPORTS GAME “WEM2009” will be wonderfully held in the Hangzhou Economic Development Area (HEDA) from Dec 12th to 20th. During WEM2009, the City Government of Seoul and Hangzhou is going to sign a MOU in order to strengthen the friendly cooperation on industry of E-sports and animation through this WEM2009 game client.
This amazing cooperation between Seoul and Hangzhou benefits from the rapid development of industry of E-Sports Game and animation. WEM is a promising beacon for the long-lasting cooperation between China and Korea."
This amazing cooperation between Seoul and Hangzhou benefits from the rapid development of industry of E-Sports Game and animation. WEM is a promising beacon for the long-lasting cooperation between China and Korea."
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