Esport has what it takes?
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The main differences with sport
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2000s and the big leagues
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Carmac had a little speech about esport on Saturday evening.
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These 2 pictures reflects all about Carmac
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Scheduled: 09:00 CDT, 10 October 2010 to 15:00 CDT, 10 October 2010Schedule: Passed
The
IEM5 American Championship Finals are taking place from the 8th to the 10th of October in
New York City at
Comic Con 2010.
For Group Stage,
Quake-Live.tv will be streaming the Quake Live while
Day9 and
TheGunrun will be commentating SC2 on ESL TV.
Update: The American Finals are now finished!
StarCraft II
1st. Fenix - $4,000
2nd. qxc - $2,000
3rd. HuK - $1,200
4th. Drewbie - $800
5-6th. KiWiKaKi, MurDeR - $550
7-8th. CauthonLuck, SUGGY - $450
Total: $10,000
Quake Live
1st. rapha - $3,000
2nd. DaHanG - $1,500
3rd. Vo0 - $1,000
4th. czm - $700
5-6th. Chance, vamp1re - $500
7-8th. dkt, ziel - $400
Total: $8,000
Group Stage:
09:00 CDT, 9 October 2010: Group A - Chance 1-2 Vo0 (Details)
09:45 CDT, 9 October 2010: Group A - dkt 1-2 czm (Details)
10:30 CDT, 9 October 2010: Group B - vamp1re 0-2 rapha (Details)
10:30 CDT, 9 October 2010: Group B - DaHanG 2-0 ziel (Details)
11:15 CDT, 9 October 2010: Group A - Chance 0-2 czm (Details)
12:00 CDT, 9 October 2010: Group A - dkt 0-2 Vo0 (Details)
12:45 CDT, 9 October 2010: Group B - vamp1re 2-0 ziel (Details)
12:45 CDT, 9 October 2010: Group B - rapha 2-0 DaHanG (Details)
13:30 CDT, 9 October 2010: Group A - Vo0 2-0 czm (Details)
13:30 CDT, 9 October 2010: Group A - Chance 2-0 dkt (Details)
13:30 CDT, 9 October 2010: Group B - rapha 2-0 ziel (Details)
13:30 CDT, 9 October 2010: Group B - vamp1re 0-2 DaHanG (Details)
Semi finals:
16:00 CDT, 9 October 2010: Semi Final #1 - DaHanG 3-2 Vo0 
(Details)
17:00 CDT, 9 October 2010: Semi Final #2 - rapha 3-0 czm (Details)
Grand final and 3rd place match:
09:00 CDT, 10 October 2010: Match for 3rd Place - Vo0 3-2 czm (Details)
10:05 CDT, 10 October 2010: Grand Final - DaHanG 0-3 rapha (Details)
Group Stage:
09:00 CDT, 8 October 2010: Group A - HuK 2-0 SUGGY (Details)
09:00 CDT, 8 October 2010: Group A - MurDeR 0-2 Drewbie (Details)
10:05 CDT, 8 October 2010: Group B - Fenix 2-0 qxc (Details)
11:10 CDT, 8 October 2010: Group B - CauthonLuck 0-2 KiWiKaKi (Details)
12:15 CDT, 8 October 2010: Group A - MurDeR 2-1 SUGGY (Details)
13:20 CDT, 8 October 2010: Group A - HuK 2-1 Drewbie (Details)
14:25 CDT, 8 October 2010: Group B - CauthonLuck 0-2 Fenix (Details)
15:30 CDT, 8 October 2010: Group B - qxc 2-1 KiWiKaKi (Details)
16:35 CDT, 8 October 2010: Group A - Drewbie 1-2 SUGGY (Details)
16:35 CDT, 8 October 2010: Group A - MurDeR 2-1 HuK (Details)
16:35 CDT, 8 October 2010: Group B - qxc 2-0 CauthonLuck (Details)
16:35 CDT, 8 October 2010: Group B - Fenix 2-0 KiWiKaKi (Details)
Semi finals:
13:30 CDT, 9 October 2010: Semi Final #1 - Fenix 3-2 Drewbie 
(Details)
15:20 CDT, 9 October 2010: Semi Final #2 - qxc 3-1 HuK (Details)
Grand final and 3rd place match:
11:15 CDT, 10 October 2010: Match for 3rd Place - Drewbie 2-3 HuK (Details)
13:40 CDT, 10 October 2010: Grand Final - Fenix 3-1 qxc @ ESL TV (Details)
Group A
Sander "Vo0" Kaasjager (3 wins)
Paul "czm" Nelson (2 wins, 1 loss)
Chance "Chance" Lacina (1 win, 2 losses)
Brian "dkt" Flander (3 losses)
Group B
Shane "rapha" Hendrixson (3 wins)
Tim "DaHanG" Fogarty (2 wins, 1 loss)
Dan "vamp1re" Bradham (1 win, 2 losses)
Joshua "ziel" Remington (3 losses)
Official Group Stage page
Group A
Chris "HuK" Loranger (3 wins)
Andrew "Drewbie" Mosey (1 win, 2 losses, maps 4:4)
Ben "MurDeR" Cardwell (1 win, 2 losses, maps 3:5)
Ryan "SUGGY" Hryczynski (1 win, 2 losses, maps 3:5)
Group B
Jian Carlo Morayra "Fenix" Alejo (3 wins)
Kevin "qxc" Riley (2 wins, 1 loss)
Jonathan "KiWiKaKi" Garneau (1 win, 2 losses)
Rori "CauthonLuck" Bryant-Raible (3 losses)
Official Group Stage page
:
QuakeLive,
StarCraft II /
Brackets:
QuakeLive,
StarCraft II
Links:
American Championship Finals -
Coverage: SK,
EG,
GameAche,
TL,
Fragster,
FFF,
Rakaka
Galleries: xou (
day1,
day2,
day3),
ESL,
GameAche
Interviews:
chance,
ziel,
rapha,
fenix,
qxc pre and post-tourney,
vo0
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Gametype: Duel
Map: Various Maps
Mod: N/A
Viewpoint: Various
How to play back QL demosIEM5 American Finals
QL Final: rapha vs DaHanG (
Details)
Maps order: Lost World, Aerowalk, Hektik
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That's more or less the impression I had inside the main hall with all the comics booths
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And that's the door to the nerd world
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That's his second day on it now
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... you won't exactly shit bricks
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Gametype: Duel
Map: Various Maps
Mod: N/A
Viewpoint: Various
How to play back QL demosIEM5 American Finals
QL 3rd Final: Vo0 vs czm (
Details)
Maps order: Hektik, Aerowalk, Dismemberment, Blood Run, Furious Heights
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"This, my friend, is good shit!"
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It's now officially packed since SC2 started!
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Vo0, vamp1re, chance, DaHanG
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dkt, rapha, czm (late), ziel
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Doing some coverage for GameAche
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Because that would be my favorite color
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That subway is getting so modern...
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... crossing at 35th street
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Full of people wishing me a good Saturday morning
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More pictures, this is the 2nd day!
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Mostly, and people are now all making fun of him...
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"- And if I wake up, I can still watch CS. Boom!
- So you can fall asleep again!"
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I grabbed my old IXUS 860IS and thought I'd take some pics. Don't expect high quality shit :]
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... is watching over the Guitar Hero players.
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Usually not the day with most people, but this time it's quickly getting full.
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This one, I'm gonna have to try it.
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They didn't seem russians... wtf?! :]
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The booth girls were nice too, maybe I'll get back there for a nicer pic later
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I had no idea that game was still played.
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Sort of a little overview
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CZM is way scarier than that with a railgun
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The venue only opened at 1pm for the public...
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... lots of people walking to ...
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... the mother of all queue!
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is now related to gaming..
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Moar Promode, blurrier version.
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I can't really tell who they are...
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The underdog, at his 2nd LAN tournament after QuakeCon.
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dkt, rapha and ziel getting some online practice.
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Double air high-fiver & kpop lover giving a smile
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ESL SC2 dude, which used to be the ESL WoW dude. More or less,,,
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Things were slowly getting ready...
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All these Intel logos look familiar...
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