ESR - Coverage

Rapha over Chance for last ESWC ticket (103 comments)

( Major News: Q3)

Posted by Slasher @ 23:55 CDT, 27 May 2008 - iMsg

Event: ESWC'08

Scheduled: 12:00 CDT, 28 May 2008 to 13:00 CDT, 28 May 2008
Schedule: Passed

Shane "SK.rapha" Hendrixson [2:0]

Chance "EG.chance" Lacina (Demo)
Hub3aeroq3 - 37:9
Pro-nodm9 - 14:3

Brian "destrukt" Flander has already secured a spot at the final event in San Jose with a win over rapha in the upper bracket finals. Flander defeated Hendrixson in two straight maps, 30 to 23 on hub3aeroq3, and 18 to 14 on ztn3tourney1. (Demo)

Chance stayed alive as he took down Daniel "carnage" Sturdivant in the lower bracket. After an 18 to 7 loss on hub and a 14-9 win on tourney4, Chance secured the win with a narrow victory on dm6. (Demo)

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ESWC Sweden - Quake 3 Signups (60 comments)

( Major News: Q3)

Posted by Dronar @ 07:51 CDT, 20 May 2008 - iMsg

Event: ESWC'08

Date: June 14-17
Event: DreamHack Summer 2008
Location: Jönköping, Sweden

Here's the preliminary list of signups for the

Swedish

ESWC qualifier:

Erik "Lerra" Strandberg

Michael "madix" Hindersson

Marcus "Cl0wn^" Svensson

Andreas "ArrW" Ihrfors

Alexander "Sago" Wegert

Magnus "fojji" Olsson

Sebastian "Spart1e" Siira

Karl "fooKi" Johansson

Andreas "The Wolf" Schäfer

Cyrus "proZaC" Malekani

Pontus "ath" Åberg

Felix "sorax" Nelson

André "Drekwon" Saloranta

Therese "trito" Andersson

Jonatan "wakkaBD" Ingarv

There are still slots open for QuakeWorld, Quake 2 and Quake III Arena.
Follow these steps to register.

Related links: fox and fooKi back in Q3

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ESWC Canada National Final Details (59 comments)

( Major News: CS Gaming Q3 WC3)

Posted by deNominator @ 18:05 CDT, 17 May 2008 - iMsg

Event: ESWC'08

Scheduled: 14:00 CDT, 4 August 2008 to 21:00 CDT, 6 August 2008
Schedule: Passed

VanLan Entertainment has been selected to host the

Canadian

Electronic Sports World Cup National Final for 2008, on the dates of August 4th through 6th.

There is $14,600 in cash prizes to be won in all 5 gaming categories. More in the press release.

OFFICIAL ESWC CANADA PRESS RELEASE
Vancouver – Canada – 17/05/2008

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ESWC Poland 2008 - Gallery (2 comments)

( Gallery: Q3)

Posted by Xsi @ 12:40 CDT, 14 May 2008 - iMsg

Event: ESWC'08

It will be short but intense. Some "hot" quake players, few hot hostesses, a little bit of everything. Enjoy!

First Image >>

Edited by Xsi at 12:40 CDT, 14 May 2008 - 6350 Hits

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ESWC USA Qualifiers Underway (142 comments)

( Major News: Q3)

Posted by Torbull @ 14:08 CDT, 8 May 2008 - iMsg

Event: ESWC'08

This year's

ESWC USA Qualifier got off to an exciting start! Quake III Arena is back with both old & new school players competing to represent the

U.S.
The ESWC 2008 Grand Finals will be held in San Jose, California, from August 25-27, 2008.

ESWC USA QUAKE 3 2008
Location: National Final, Internet
Dates : April 21 - May 29, 2008
Size : 23 Players

To qualify, participants must make it through the initial single-elimination bracket. The Top 4 remaining players will compete in a double-elimination bracket.

Recent

Q3A Results from the Single-Elimination Bracket:

DKT > pyro (53-15)
PLague > guts (48-17)
Allmental > Bio (45-34)

The next round of the single elimination bracket is TONIGHT (9PM EST). . .
Visit eswc-usa.com for updates on Q3A and all of the other qualifiers for ESWC this year!

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ESWC USA Qualifiers Underway (No comments)

( Coverage: Q3)

Posted by ess-kurts @ 09:32 CDT, 8 May 2008 - iMsg

Event: ESWC'08

Recent Q3A Results -
http://eswc.com/usa/main.php?d=16&c=tourn...l1=results

DKT > pyro (53-15)
PLague > guts (48-17)
Allmental > Bio (45-34)

The next round of the single elimination bracket is TONIGHT (9PM EST). . .visit http://www.eswc-usa.com/ for updates!

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ESWC Masters attendees (254 comments)

( Major News: Q3)

Posted by SyXz @ 09:24 CDT, 6 May 2008 - iMsg

Event: ESWC'08

The

ESWC organisation committee revealed today the prelist of candidate players for

Quake 3 tournament of ESWC Masters of Paris.

The ESWC Masters of Paris will gather French champions and selected international champions in thrilling showcased tournaments that will reward their winners with prize money of US $65,000 and autoberths for the ESWC Grand Final 2008 of San Jose, USA. The event will take place from 4 to 6 of July 2008 in Paris Bercy, France.

International candidate applications will open until May 13th at eswc.com/masters/paris2008 (date has been updated).

Players list

Restrictions to client settings

xerpclients "1" is allowed.

The Final list will be published on May 20th, 2008 as registrations are still open.

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ESWC UK Announced (86 comments)

( Major News: CS Q3 WC3)

Posted by Nicky @ 00:25 CDT, 24 April 2008 - iMsg

Event: ESWC'08

Scheduled: 03:00 CDT, 7 June 2008 to 13:00 CDT, 8 June 2008
Schedule: Passed

ESWC UK has been announced and will be taking place on 7th and 8th June 2008 at Omega Sektor, Birmingham.

Counterstrike and

TMN will have first have an online qualifier being ran by

TheSGL.

Games:

Counter Strike 1.6

Trackmania Nations ESWC

Quake III

Warcraft III : The Frozen Throne

The number of players and teams for each discipline who will qualify for the ESWC Grand Final in San Jose will be : Counter Strike 1.6 (one team of five players), Trackmania Nations ESWC (one player), Quake III (one player) and Warcraft III : TFT (one player).

For further information or to register for the event please visit ESWC UK.

Edited by Nicky at 00:28 CDT, 24 April 2008 - 43047 Hits

ESWC Netherlands 2008 announced (70 comments)

( Major News: Q3 WC3)

Posted by Zerter @ 13:41 CDT, 9 April 2008 - iMsg

Event: ESWC'08

Scheduled: 02:00 CDT, 7 June 2008 to 12:00 CDT, 7 June 2008
Schedule: Passed

The Dutch qualifiers for the 2008

Electronic Sports World Cup (ESWC) have just been announced by WSquared Entertainment. Taking place on June 7 at the CineStar Colosseum in Enschede qualifiers will be held in:

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Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne (two spots)
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Quake III: Arena (one spot)
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Trackmania Nations (two spots)

A Counter-Strike qualifier for the ESWC Masters will also be held from May 17-18.

Trackmania player

Freek 'XenoGear' Molema will be part of the Dutch delegation as well because of his status as defending champion. The delegation can also increase depending on success of any Dutch players at the ESWC Masters.

Dutch ESWC medallists at previous editions are:

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ESWC 2008 US Details Released (166 comments)

( Major News: CS Q3 WC3)

Posted by Nicky @ 15:17 CDT, 20 March 2008 - iMsg

Event: ESWC'08

Press Release

Games-Services and E-SPORTS SERVICES announced today the kick-off of the

Electronic Sports World Cup

US Qualifiers, which will be played online from April 7th to June 5th, 2008.

The winners of the qualifying tournaments will represent the USA at the 6th edition of the ESWC Grand Final 2008 taking place in the Official Host City of San Jose, California from August 25th to 27th. The Grand Final will gather 800 champions from over 50 countries with the support of NVIDIA, the Main and Worldwide Partner.

Tournament spots are limited and registration begins March 24th for all game disciplines. Matches will be played starting April 7th. More than 1,200 top-level video game players will battle during two months on secured servers for a chance to win a spot on Team USA.

The following official ESWC game disciplines will be represented:

Qualifying teams and players will receive a travel allowance to participate at the ESWC Grand Final from August 24-27. The City of San Jose, an Official Partner of the global operations, will provide four days of accommodations for the US and International champions at the best downtown hotels.

For registration information and rules, please visit eswc-usa.com

Registrations Opening: March 24th
Registrations Closing: April 4th
First Games: April 7th
National Final Four: June 2nd – June 5th

Electronic Sports World Cup :: Sign-up List

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ESWC Sweden - Quake 3 (91 comments)

( Major News: Q3)

Posted by Dronar @ 11:11 CST, 29 February 2008 - iMsg

Event: ESWC'08

Scheduled: 03:00 CDT, 14 June 2008 to 12:00 CDT, 17 June 2008
Schedule: Passed

This years edition of the Swedish

Quake 3 ESWC Qualifiers is now announced!

Date: June 14-17
Place: Jönköping, Sweden
Event: DreamHack Summer
Player slots: 16 (Number may change if we have enough signups)

More information concerning signups will be released at a later date.
Please book this date in your calendars now. It will be a tournament to remember!

Source: ESWC Sweden (Swedish only)

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ESWC Masters of Paris (80 comments)

( Major News: CS Q3 WC3)

Posted by Nicky @ 13:58 CST, 18 January 2008 - iMsg

Event: ESWC'08

Scheduled: 03:00 CDT, 5 July 2008 to 12:00 CDT, 6 July 2008
Schedule: Passed

Games-Services have just confirmed details for the

ESWC "Masters of Paris" tournament to be held at Palais Omnisports of Paris Bercy,

France. The event will take place on July 4~6, 2008.

"The ESWC Masters will be invitational tournaments open to candidate applications from any country and will feature all official disciplines, including Counter-Strike 1.6 (mixed and women), Defense of the Ancients (DOTA), Quake 3 Arena, Trackmania Nations and Warcraft 3 - The Frozen Throne. The top champions will be rewarded with prize money and auto-berths for the ESWC Grand Final 2008."

More info regarding the prize money, the number of auto-berths, the participation’s process and the tournaments details will be provided later.

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