Copenhagen Games, the biggest game expo in Denmark, will open its doors on April 21st, welcoming hundreds of the best eSports players in all the world. Within this count, 64 StarCraft 2 aces will arrive at Copenhagen to prove their worth.

Up until now, 42 players have signed up for the games in Denmark. Among some of the relatively unknown players, several notable gamers do stand out thus creating a list that can only spur major expectations. It includes players of huge notoriety like Dreamhack champion and runner-up "Naama" and "Mana", Liquid's "ret" and "TLO", the Infested Terran "Morrow", old-school legend "White-ra" and many more, including SK's Danish newcomer Johannes Sabroe 'Joe' Witt.

Notable participants
Tuomas 'SeiN' Lahtinen
Juha-Matti 'Satiini' Bäckström
Santeri 'Naama' Lahtinen
Samuli 'Elfittaja' Sihvonen
Dario 'TLO' Wünsch
Grzegorz 'MaNa' Komincz
Jimmy 'Jimpo' Wölfinger
Carl Stefan 'MorroW' Andersson
Tim 'merz' Olsson
Johan 'NaNiwa' Lucchesi
Oleksii 'White-Ra' Krupnyk
Alexander 'iNSoLeNCE' Hein
Joseph 'Ret' de Kroon
Kevin 'qxc' Riley
Giacomo 'Socke' Thüs
Johannes Sabroe 'Joe' Witt

All players will receive a high-, medium- or low-seed status and will be divided into 16 groups of 4 with a minimum of one high and one medium seed in each. The top two in each group will advance to a 32-player single elimination bracket.

Apart from the international tournament, the prize for which will be €6,700 (about $9,400), there will be a second, Danish only open StarCraft 2 tournament, featuring 32 players in a single-elimination brackets.

Stay tuned as we will keep you posted on Copenhagen Games as more players are being revealed and the groups are being formed.

Source: CopenhagenGames.com