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Written by Carmac in coverage 2 weeks ago (30 comments) | Tagged in: walle LUq cyx

SK Gaming attacked the world's top Counter-Strike players while they were registering for the ESWC event.

Three players from teams that could win the entire event were intereviewed. Those teams are SK Gaming, Meet Your Makers and Mousesports, respectively. Interview with [PLAYER:349] from SK Gaming: [SKVIDEO:842447b60e556ba1] Interview with [PLAYER:116] from Meet Your Makers: [SKVIDEO:817ff7

Written by Carmac in coverage 2 weeks ago (5 comments) | Tagged in: rapha dkt chance

SK Gaming got a hold of the American Quake 3 players in the ESWC to find out about their thoughts on the event and how they prepared.

Interview with SK Gaming's Shane "rapha" Hendrixson (the winner of the American ESWC qualifier online): [SKVIDEO:6b0e01df959d6ba0] Interview with Brian "dkt" Flander (the ESWC USA qualifier's runner up): [SKVIDEO:b3bf91ec0b226b96] Interview with Chance "

Written by Carmac in coverage 2 weeks ago (11 comments) | Tagged in: RotterdaM SonkiE

The SK Gaming video coverage of the ESWC starts with pre-event interviews with Kevin "RotterdaM" van der Kooi and Nikolaus "SonkiE" Cassidy.

The Seious Gaming duo are not the main favourites to go through to the second stage of the tournament but at the same time they are considered the top underdogs of the event. The Dutch player [PLAYER:121] is in Group G with [PLAYER:187] and [PLAYER:188] as the favourites to go through. [PLAYER:86

Written by _evan in scene 2 weeks ago (3 comments) | Tagged in: if-22 ESWC Vo0

Lemmy 'if-22' De Groot's attendance in San Jose is still unknown.

The winner of the Electronic Sports World Cup (ESWC) Dutch Quake III qualifier, Lemmy '[question]if-22[/question]' De Groot (pictured), has been cast under a cloud of doubt as evidence suggests he won't attend the grand finals which start tomorrow in San Jose, USA. if-22 is the onl

Written by katzenmann in sk 2 weeks ago (7 comments) | Tagged in: eswc xlbet

When XLBet opened it’s virtual doors to gamers and other online betters on, the world of E-Sports was never the same again. With XLBet the dream of betting on E-Sports becomes reality. Place your bet now on SK's CS 1.6 team to win ESWC and get odds of 8, while the DotA guys are favourites at 2.30.

In May XLBet launched its online betting portal that differs from all other betting operators by focusing primarily on E-Sports. Thereby XLBet became the first (and only) online provider of fixed odds betting on E-Sports. It is now be possible to bet on Counter Strike, WarCraft 3, StarCraft, Dota

Written by dopeshow_ in coverage 2 weeks ago (2 comments) | Tagged in: ESWC SK.DotA DotA

The ESWC grand finals starting tomorrow mark another milestone in the history of competitive DotA. The prestigious major event picked up the popular custom map for the first time, and a lot of top tier teams followed the call to carve their names into this milestone.

Qualifiers have been played, the teams have already arrived in San Jose or are on their way and the place of competition is preparing for awesome fights and maybe also for writing eSport history. ESWC grand finals will be played in the exhibition of Nvision, this year's main sponsor. The

Written by dopeshow_ in scene 2 weeks ago (5 comments) | Tagged in: ASUS Rush3D DotA

Meanwhile most of the world is focused to the ESWC finals, the Russian scene celebrated another edition of the ASUS series, trying to find new idols after the break up of Virtus.Pro's DotA division.

The pool of highly talented players is still huge, but as the Russian teams missed every single top tier event, the comparison to teams like the ESWC grand final attendees SK-Gaming, MeetYourMakers and others became harder each week. Drama, player changes and other misfortunes shook the Russian s

Written by SolHeiM in scene 2 weeks ago (35 comments) | Tagged in: wow esl extrememasters

SK and Nihilum clashed for the third time today, this time in the grand final of ESL’s Extreme Masters Global Challenge where Nihilum won the first set 3-2 and the second set 3-1.

One very exciting final in the ESL’s Extreme Masters Global Challenge in Leipzig, Germany with both teams trading the match point until Nihilum were able to win the second set winning the grand final taking home $15,000. SK Gaming takes second place winning $6,000 and together with Nihilum qua

Written by FoReVeR_ManUtd in coverage 2 weeks ago (6 comments) | Tagged in: WCG2008 Germany Finals XlorD S.o.K.o.L HLA

Daniel “XlorD” Spenst of ALTERNATE, Heinrich “S.o.K.o.L” Rennert of n!faculty and Tim “HLA” Gebel of Raptor Gaming will defend honour of Germany at home in WCG008 Grand final.

After sloting the hosts their first ENC trophy yesterday, XlorD went on to secure himself a place in WCG2008 Grand final to be held on November 5 to 8 in Cologne, Germany. The young EPS champion was unstoppable in the WCG2008 Germany qualifier and lost only 1 set to the runner-up S.o.K.o.L in the wh

Written by SolHeiM in scene 2 weeks ago (25 comments) | Tagged in: wow esl extrememasters

SK is definitely proving they are a force to be reckoned with as they just beat Nihilum 3-1 in the winner bracket finals, they will now go up against Nihilum in the Grand Final of ESL’s Extreme Masters Global Challenge in Leipzig, Germany.

Despite an early loss at Blizzard’s World Wide Invitational, SK Gaming are proving they are one of the strongest European RMP teams to date, beating Nihilum Plasma’s WLD setup 3-1 in the winner bracket finals, entering the grand final of ESL’s Extreme Masters first Global Challenge

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