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Blizzard announces NA/EU Invitationals
Blizzard invited eight top NA players, and eight top EU players to their respective invitationals to battle it out with prize pools over $20,000
By Justin 'Phaymous' Behn
Aug 2, 2011 23:09
Blizzard invited eight top NA players, and eight top EU players to their respective invitationals to battle it out with prize pools over $20,000Blizzard has announced most of the details on two of their upcoming region invitational events coming up over the next month, starting with Europe, then North America. In addition to fighting for the first place prize money, these players are also competing to play at the Global Starcraft 2 invitational at Blizzcon in 2011.
Details on the European Invitational:
For more information visit Blizzard's EU Invitational Page
Details on the North American Invitational:
For more information visit Blizzard's Regional Invitational Page
The map pool for the regional invitationals consists of:
Stay tuned for more information on the broadcast schedule, and any additional details.
Details on the European Invitational:
For more information visit Blizzard's EU Invitational Page
August 6-7
Warsaw, Poland
Format: Double Elimination
Prize Pool: $24,500
Players:
Johan 'NaNiwa' Lucchesi
Oleksii 'White-Ra' Krupnyk
Giacomo 'Socke' Thüs
Marcus 'ThorZaIN' Eklöf
Tomasz 'Tarson' BoroĊ
Eugin 'Strelok' Oparyshev
Arthur 'Nerchio' Bloch
Joseph 'Ret' de Kroon
Warsaw, Poland
Format: Double Elimination
Prize Pool: $24,500
Players:
Johan 'NaNiwa' Lucchesi Oleksii 'White-Ra' Krupnyk Giacomo 'Socke' Thüs Marcus 'ThorZaIN' Eklöf Tomasz 'Tarson' BoroĊ Eugin 'Strelok' Oparyshev Arthur 'Nerchio' Bloch Joseph 'Ret' de KroonDetails on the North American Invitational:
For more information visit Blizzard's Regional Invitational Page
August 8-9, August 12-13
California, USA
Format: TBD
Prize Pool: $20,000
Casters: Sean "Day[9]" Plott & JP "itmeJP" McDaniel
Players:
Jonathan 'KiWiKaKi' Garneau
Chris 'HuK' Loranger
Payam 'TT1' Toghyan
Kyeong Hyun 'SeleCT' Ryoo
Lee Dong 'dde' Yeon
Gregory 'IdrA' Fields
Shawn 'Sheth' Simon
Christopher 'OstoJiY' Ostojic
California, USA
Format: TBD
Prize Pool: $20,000
Casters: Sean "Day[9]" Plott & JP "itmeJP" McDaniel
Players:
Jonathan 'KiWiKaKi' Garneau Chris 'HuK' Loranger Payam 'TT1' Toghyan Kyeong Hyun 'SeleCT' Ryoo Lee Dong 'dde' Yeon Gregory 'IdrA' Fields Shawn 'Sheth' Simon Christopher 'OstoJiY' OstojicThe map pool for the regional invitationals consists of:
Tal'darim Altar LE
Shakuras Plateau
Xel'Naga Caverns
Metalopolis
Typhon Peaks
Backwater Gulch
The Shattered Temple
Shakuras Plateau
Xel'Naga Caverns
Metalopolis
Typhon Peaks
Backwater Gulch
The Shattered Temple
Stay tuned for more information on the broadcast schedule, and any additional details.
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especially look at his performance at homestory cup 3. he's an awesome player!