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GOMTV Super Tournament Announced
GOMTV has just announced their biggest tournament yet for this coming month. The top 64 players from Code A and Code S will be duking it out for their share of a massive prize pool.
By Jeffrey 'RavenWolf' Rossi
May 6, 2011 05:15
GOMTV has just announced their biggest tournament yet for this coming month. The top 64 players from Code A and Code S will be duking it out for their share of a massive prize pool.With GSL May winding down the world has been wondering what's next for GOMTV and their massive eSports tournaments. Well wait no longer as GOMTV has just announced a massive "Gom TV Super Tournament" that will consist of all 64 players in both Code A and Code S.
Perhaps the biggest news out of GOM is the massive 100,000 USD prize that the winner will be taking home in what is easily the biggest first place prize for any StarCraft 2 competition to date. Prize pools like that will help make GOMTV events in Korea seem that much more relevant in an already crowded StarCraft 2 tournament scene.
The action will be kicking off on May 23rd at GOMTV's studios over in Korea and the remaining foreigners over on Team Liquid,
Chris 'HuK' Loranger and 
Jonathan 'Jinro' Walsh, will definitely be doing their best to show that they have what it takes to beat the best of the Koreans as they seek out the massive first place prize. With this tournament set to have it's exciting conclusion June 18th, everyone will be watching as the best players seek to prove their worth on StarCraft 2's biggest stage.
Source: GomTV Announcement
Perhaps the biggest news out of GOM is the massive 100,000 USD prize that the winner will be taking home in what is easily the biggest first place prize for any StarCraft 2 competition to date. Prize pools like that will help make GOMTV events in Korea seem that much more relevant in an already crowded StarCraft 2 tournament scene.
The action will be kicking off on May 23rd at GOMTV's studios over in Korea and the remaining foreigners over on Team Liquid,
Chris 'HuK' Loranger and Jonathan 'Jinro' Walsh, will definitely be doing their best to show that they have what it takes to beat the best of the Koreans as they seek out the massive first place prize. With this tournament set to have it's exciting conclusion June 18th, everyone will be watching as the best players seek to prove their worth on StarCraft 2's biggest stage.Date : May 23rd ~ June 18th, 2011
Location : South Korea (Mok-dong GOMTV Studio / Venue for the Final TBA)
Qualification : Top 64 players in terms of 2011 Regular Season Point Ranking
Prize Pool (Per Person)
Ro32: 1,000,000 Won (~1,000 USD)
Ro16: 2,000,000 Won (~2,000 USD)
Ro8: 5,000,000 Won (~5,000 USD)
Ro4: 10,000,000 Won (~10,000 USD)
Runner-Up: 30,000,000 (~30,000 USD)
Winner: 100,000,000 Won (~100,000 USD)
Format and Schedule:
Ro64: May 23rd-31st (Bo3)
Ro32: June 1st-7th (Bo3 with No Matches Due to MLG June 3rd-5th)
Ro16: June 8th-9th (Bo3)
Ro8: June 10th-11th (Bo5)
Semi-Finals: June 13th (Bo5)
Finals: June 18th (Bo7)
Location : South Korea (Mok-dong GOMTV Studio / Venue for the Final TBA)
Qualification : Top 64 players in terms of 2011 Regular Season Point Ranking
Prize Pool (Per Person)
Ro32: 1,000,000 Won (~1,000 USD)
Ro16: 2,000,000 Won (~2,000 USD)
Ro8: 5,000,000 Won (~5,000 USD)
Ro4: 10,000,000 Won (~10,000 USD)
Runner-Up: 30,000,000 (~30,000 USD)
Winner: 100,000,000 Won (~100,000 USD)
Format and Schedule:
Ro64: May 23rd-31st (Bo3)
Ro32: June 1st-7th (Bo3 with No Matches Due to MLG June 3rd-5th)
Ro16: June 8th-9th (Bo3)
Ro8: June 10th-11th (Bo5)
Semi-Finals: June 13th (Bo5)
Finals: June 18th (Bo7)
Source: GomTV Announcement
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