Masters Cup Mon 27th Oct, $315 + 820 OCS pts! All regions. Single Elim
Welcome to the 46th SEA Masters Cup!
SEA vs the World!
This edition of the Masters Cup will serve as a final NA qualifier for our $3000+ OSC World Finals. There are currently no NA players in the top 32 rankings, this cup might be the last chance to do something about that! Day, time, and server best suited to NA timezone. However, all regions are welcome to play. Any OSC points you can get are vital, as the season ends on December 1!
Monday 11am AEDT
27 October 2014 11:00 AM AEDTCountdown to 27th October 11am!
This Masters Cup is a single elimination style tournament for Starcraft 2, Heart of the Swarm. $150 USD prize on offer to the winner, $75 2nd prize, and $50 3rd. $275 prize pool! ($314 AUD) There is also a 820 Oseanic StarCraft 2 Championship points up for grabs! This event is sponsored by Eddie, Blizzard ANZ and sc2sea.com
27 October 2014 11:00 AM AEDTCountdown to 27th October 11am!
Location: NA Battle.net
(If both players agree, their series can be played on another server, but must you notify admin before + after) Battle.net Group: Join the group SEA Masters Cup.
Single Elimination.
- All series Bo3
- R8, Semi's + 3/4th place Bo5
- Grand Final Bo7
Signups will close at 10.45am AEDT on Monday 27th October, Brackets will be published on challonge.com shortly after and updated in this thread. If you missed out on pre-registering, the late replacement channel shall be sc2seaMCx. DevianT shall be organizing replacements, message him in game or talk in channel.
King Sejong Station LE, Overgrowth LE, Catallena LE, Merry Go Round LE, Deadwing LE, Foxtrot Labs LE + Nimbus LE
For Best of 3 Series, both players take turns to veto 2 maps from the map pool, so there is 3 left, then they each select the map they most want if they lose, and start with the remaining map.
For Best of 5 Series, both players take turns to veto 1 map from the map pool, so there is 5 left, then they each select the map they most want if they lose, repeat, and start with the remaining map.
· All results must be PMed to DevianT in-game.
· Players who are 15 or more minutes late will be disqualified, if a replacement cannot be fount their opponent will be given an automatic win.
· If any player disconnects occur the match is to be resumed via replay. If a player drops twice on the same game, (G1,G2,etc), it is their opponents right to take the map win, If both players don't agree to resume the map again.
· Any disputes will be handled by the Admins after reviewing all associated replays.
· Any inappropriate behaviour will result in a disqualification.
· Players must have their own account, playing on a friends is not allowed
. You are allowed to switch races
. If you are lucky enough to win two SEA Masters Cups in a row, you must take a break from the next SEA version. Just so we can spread the wealth and glory around. International editions are exempt.
. Players who have won 5 SEA only editions of the Masters Cup will be ineligible for future SEA versions. (They can still participate in the open global editions, every 3rd month.)
. Non SEA residents/international players can join every 3rd 'open' Masters Cup. The 2 beforehand and 2 following are just for SEA players to compete amongst themselves.
Refs: DevianT
Oseanic StarCraft 2 Championship Series
Masters Cup is a partnered tournament of the Oseanic StarCraft 2 Championship Series (OSC). OSC is the SEA regional championship, which follows a yearly season format, where players earn points for placing in all partnered tournaments. The top 32 players ranked via SEA Power Rankings / OSC Player Leader board at the end of the season are then invited to play in the Grand Finale to determine the yearly champion!
Without these companies contributing to our tournament it's fair to say the prizepool would be far smaller. But it's not just about the $'s. All these companies have a long history of supporting Starcraft 2 and esports in SEA. They care about the scene and our community. So many thanks to them all! If you esports fans, players etc can send them some love and thanks for supporting SC2 + the SEA Championship Series it would be appreciated in return. They all are leaders in their industry, so if it comes down to a choice between brands, pick these guys who support esports!
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xGKingBenji for casting MC 3, 4, 5, 9, 10, 11, 14, 17, 20 + 22
BaseTradeTv for casting MC 24, 27, 28, 32, 33, 34 + 35
Duckvillelol for casting MC 18, 23, 26, 29, 34 + 37
System casting MC 6, 14,15, 16 + 19 + co-casting MC 8 + 10
LiviBee for casting MC 21, 27 + co-casting MC 14, 17, 19 + 34
HDPhoenix casting MC 1 + 2
Dox casting MC 12, 15 + 25
TAZain for co-casting MC 15, 16, 19, 21 + 22
Zepph for co-casting MC 9, 11, 13, 23 + 26
Flamga for casting MC 22, 24 + co-casting MC 29
Loach for casting MC 17 + 19
FaDeMeatex for casting MC 13 + co-casting MC 12
Jaczie for casting MC 7 + co-casting MC 1
Frogmite for casting MC 8
SiliconSports for casting MC 25
Maynarde for casting MC 23
Rageboredguy casting MC 16
Baldie for casting MC 21 + 26
CleighMoores for casting MC 29
Lokth for casting MC 35
Deth for casting MC 37
nGenXeen for co-casting MC 3 + 5
Paz for co-casting MC 7
NvPinder for co-casting MC 15
DrKvMigranT for co-casting MC 16
TADeL for co-casting MC 17
NvmOOnGLaDe for co-casting MC 21 + 27
TAXanT for helping Admin MC 1- 18, 20, 21, 23, 25
Rhuubarb for helping Admin MC 22, 24, 26, 27 + 28
System for helping Admin MC 3 - 5 +7, 8
BakaInu for helping Admin MC 1
Veretis for helping Admin MC 2
SorC for helping Admin MC 6
Nemo for helping Admin MC 19
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