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DH: Guard, Demon, Last Qualifier! (53 comments)

( Major News: QL)

Posted by pAX @ 05:06 CDT, 10 June 2010 - iMsg

Event: DHS10

With just over a week left to DreamHack Summer 2010 open its doors two players has been added to the startup list and the last online qualifier have just been announced. Since neither the winner or the runner up of ZOTAC #33 could attend the event, DreamHack is inviting both the winner

Guard and the runner up

Dem0n of ZOTAC #34.

The last qualifier will be run by newly announced PlayDH website. The winner of a 16 player, single elimination tournament will not only win a spot at the Kaspersky QUAKE LIVE Championships. He will also win 5 000 SEK (~500 Euro). The winner must attend the event in order to receive the prize. Current invited and qualified players will not be allowed to participate.

PlayDH Qualifier Info

Update: The qualification is now over,

fox won. Demos are uploaded here and here

Links: Announcement, PlayDH QL Tournament

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ActionQuake Online launches: 3v3 Tourney (37 comments)

( Major News: Q2)

Posted by Jehar @ 23:43 CDT, 9 June 2010 - iMsg

As a shot of adrenaline to the North American Action Quake II scene, Dino unleashes an army of servers on ActionQuakeOnline, ready to be filled.

Be it nostalgia, a breath of fresh air to the hardest of hardcore, or even just to try out something new, the AQO is ready to school you in the ways of Action Quake. The first of many events, a 3v3 TeamPlay double-elim will be kicking off the weekend of the 19th of June.

In the spirit of new things, GlobalGamers.net has chosen to sponsor the tourney for token prizes: $25 ThinkGeek gift certificates! So hit the forums to sign up (either by team or individually for random selection), and get ready for some Lights, Camera... (you know the rest).

Schedule

Link: Announcement & sign-ups, Coverage / Stream on Tastyspleen.tv, AQ2

Installation paks (non-exe install)

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FnaticMSI Play launches BEAT IT (104 comments)

( Major News: CoD CS QL)

Posted by Nukm @ 05:26 CDT, 9 June 2010 - iMsg

Event: Beat it

Multigaming-clan fnatic announced that in cooperation with MSI and fnatic PLAY they will be hosting a series of tournaments for

Quake Live Duel,

Counter-Strike 1.6, Call of Duty 4, Heroes of Newerth for prizes worth 65,000$. QL and CS players will have the chance to qualify for the LAN finals in

Beijing at the 4th of September, with a $45,000 prize purse.

Amateur teams and players will have their chance to qualify for the finals and battle invited duellers in the QuakeLive tournament and top European teams in CS 1.6. The Qualifiers will be streamed by Level UP TV.

Schedule

Qualifying for the LAN event in Beijing means that team's travel costs (flights) will be paid. Besides qualifying for the LAN event in Asia, winners of the Quake Live and CS 1.6 tournament will have their chance to win many other prizes. Further details will be announced shortly.

Make sure to read the interview with FnaticMSI PLAY head admin

Danijel "StreeT" Remus

Links: Announcement,

FnaticMSIPLAY,

#fnatic.play

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ASUS ENC QL TDM : Group A round 4 (72 comments)

( Major News: QL)

Posted by xou @ 02:53 CDT, 9 June 2010 - iMsg

Event: ENC'10

The 4th round of the ASUS ENC 2010 Quakelive TDM is kicking in tonight with 2 matches in Group A.

15:00 CDT, 9 June 2010: Sweden vs France (Details) - Stream: Level Up TV

[delayed]: Netherlands vs Iceland (Details)
[delayed]: Belgium vs Austria (Details)

Last results

There isn't any plan for a Quakelive show on ESL TV this week as well. But there should be a coverage for Hungary vs Russian Federation next week.

Links: ASUS ENC 2010 Quakelive TDM

Evil Geniuses MSI Master's Coverage (217 comments)

( Major News: QL)

Posted by QuakeLiveTV @ 18:00 CDT, 8 June 2010 - iMsg

Despite great efforts from QuakeAmerica and SilentGamers, the American tournament scene has been rather lackluster as of late. That's all changing though, as the North American QuakeLive pros and spectators finally have something to be excited about again! Team Evil Geniuses presents the biggest online QuakeLive tournament this year, the EG Master's Cup sponsored by MSI Notebooks.

Prizes

Update: Tonight, 20:00 CDT, 10 June 2010, QuakeLive.TV will be covering the following games: griffin vs. GWC, cha0ticz vs. ZeRo4, and tehnewbz vs. viju.

djWHEAT and Slasher are flying to Arizona to broadcast the Finals LIVE from 'casa de SirScoots,' June 12th and 13th.

Links:Brackets, Stream
Twitter: QuakeLive_TV, EvilGeniuses, GamesCast, msiUSA

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EMS6 QL TDM: Playoffs round 2 (182 comments)

( Major News: QL)

Posted by xou @ 09:42 CDT, 8 June 2010 - iMsg

Event: EMS6

Tonight and tomorrow evening the EMS6 QL TDM Playoffs will see the 2nd batch of games played! We're up to the WB semi-finals and the first LB round. Two teams will be leaving us while two other will make it into the top4.

WB Semi-finals
15:00 CDT, 8 June 2010: iMmune vs 4Kings (Details) - Stream: Holysh1t TV, Level Up TV
[delayed]: fnaticMSI vs Frontline (Details) - Stream: ???

LB Round 1
13:00 CDT, 8 June 2010: notexec vs deluxe (Details) - Stream: none
15:00 CDT, 8 June 2010: xentorium vs METSU (Details) - Stream: Holysh1t TV, Level Up TV

Previous results

Links: Brackets, ESM6 QL

German EPS 16 Quakelive Semi finals (68 comments)

( Major News: QL)

Posted by xou @ 10:12 CDT, 7 June 2010 - iMsg

The EPS Germany Season 16 are coming to an end and the Quakelive Semi-finals should be played tonight. On ESL TV,

Joe Miller and

Michal Blicharz are planning to commentate the games, but only

k1llsen vs

abso is sure to be played at the moment. As

PURRI just moved into a new home, his game against

calipt could be delayed (date is now updated).

Playoffs
14:00 CDT, 7 June 2010: k1llsen 3-0 abso (Details)
14:00 CDT, 8 June 2010: PURRI 0-3 calipt (Details)
15:15 CDT, 9 June 2010: PURRI vs abso (Details)

Final
14:40 CDT, 12 June 2010: k1llsen vs calipt (Details)

The final will be played Saturday evening during the LAN event.

Links: Announcement, QL Brackets,

Fragster
ESL TV: Free (Alt) / Premium / linux: -url:ESL.oph350 (Octoshape)

ESH Quake Live WD Duel cup #2 (45 comments)

( Major News: QL)

Posted by PerpetualWar @ 09:35 CDT, 7 June 2010 - iMsg

Scheduled: 13:00 CDT, 7 June 2010 to 15:00 CDT, 7 June 2010
Schedule: Passed

Esports Heaven is organizing another Quake Live Duel tournament in co-operation with Western Digital and prize of 100€ for the first place.

Again this is 2-day cup starting at 13:00 CDT, 31 May 2010 and continuing at 13:00 CDT, 3 June 2010. Full schedule and tournament details can be found below. Registrations are open and will be closed on 31 May at 19:00 cest.

Update: Final standing:

1. strenx - 100€
2. guard
3. madix

Tournament Details

Schedule

Stream: AdivinesTV, holysh1t.tv
Links: Brackets,

#esh.ql,

Cup updates

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Site summary for week ending 04 Jun (3 comments)

( Major News: ESR)

Posted by ESReality @ 18:00 CDT, 6 June 2010 - iMsg

Weekly Awards

Popularity

Betting Competition

Top Referers

ZOTAC QL Duel Cup #35 is over! (96 comments)

( Major News: QL)

Posted by vash_ @ 07:02 CDT, 6 June 2010 - iMsg

Event: ZOTAC QL

Scheduled: 07:00 CDT, 6 June 2010 to 11:30 CDT, 6 June 2010
Schedule: Passed

The 34th ZOTAC Quakelive cup will be played this Sunday. As usual it will consist of SE brackets using the bo1 format until the quarter finals. Then the games will be played as bo3 with the exception of the Final being played as bo5. The prize still is 100€ for 1st place!

Quick Facts

Final standings:

1. noctis - 100€
2. fnatic\strenx
3./4. srs\cypher / DRz.guard

Streams:

Holysh1t &

GameSports TV
Links: Tournament page, Brackets, Hall of Fame,

#zotac.qlive

ZOTAC SC2 Beta Cup #14 is over! (8 comments)

( Major News: SC2)

Posted by KekS @ 07:00 CDT, 6 June 2010 - iMsg

Event: Zotac SC2

Scheduled: 07:15 CDT, 6 June 2010 to 13:00 CDT, 6 June 2010
Schedule: Passed

Probably for the last time in the StarCraft II Beta

GameSports.de &

ZOTAC bring you the weekly

ZOTAC StarCraft II Beta Cup, starting on Sunday 07:15 CDT, 6 June 2010, checkins will as per usual open at 06:00 CDT. There's 100 € price money up for grabs and we'll be running with 1024 signups and 512. Since the beta is going to end on June 7th there won't be any more cups until the final game is being released on July 27th.

ZOTAC SC2 Winners

Quick Facts

SemiFinals:

RoX.KIS.Brat_OK 2:0

HuK

HayprO 1:2

Drafter

Final:

RoX.KIS.Brat_OK 3:0

Drafter Replays

Streams:

GameSports,

Millenium,

sc2tv.ru
Links: Info, Playerlist, Replaypacks of all Zotac SC2 cups,

#zotac.sc2

Attached Misc File: 75903-Zotac Cup 14 Final.zip (6 Jun 2010, 454KB, 308 downloads)

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Australian QL Duel Championship (55 comments)

( Major News: QL)

Posted by M05 @ 15:59 CDT, 5 June 2010 - iMsg

Scheduled: 21:00 CDT, 5 June 2010 to 02:00 CDT, 6 June 2010
Schedule: Passed

CyberGamer in association with Acer, PC PowerPlay, and 4SeasonsGaming are proud to announce the launch of the next installment in the CyberGamer Championship Series, the QuakeLive Duel Championships!

Anyone in Australia will be welcomed to register for this event but only the top 32 of all of the applicants will be selected to battle it out at City Hunter Internet Café in Chinatown Sydney for the right to call themselves the Australian QuakeLive Duel Champion.

So get ready to be railed rocketed and struck by lightning during one intense day of fragging with Mick05 from 4SeasonsGaming there covering all the frags all the hype and all the action in what will be a colossal day.

Stream and Tournament Schedule

Tournament Format

Prize

Final rankings:

1st. Andrew "Python" Cha Cha - Acer Aspire G7750 (A$7,000)
2nd. Timothy "Zealor" Shey
3-4th. Peter "Ventz" Kidson, Daniel "dan" De sousa

Links: Announcement, Tournament Page,

#4sg
Streams: 4SeasonsGaming TV, Holysh1t.net, Quake-Live.tv

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ESWC Poland Qualifiers (110 comments)

( Major News: QL)

Posted by xou @ 11:27 CDT, 5 June 2010 - iMsg

Event: ESWC'10

Firstly planned to be played at a LAN event, the

Polish ESWC Qualifier also suffered from the dramatic floods in Poland and will simply be played online. The tournament is scheduled for Saturday starting at 04:00 CDT and will use bo3 matches in a Group Stage and a Double Elimination Brackets for the Playoffs (and bo5 1-0 Grand Final). Coming from the 4 online cups, 16 players will attend this new competition in order to win the only Polish slot for the ESWC 2010 finals.

Seeds & Groups

Schedule

Final rankings:

1st. Bogdan "bodzo" Mazur - ESWC 2010 Finals slot
2nd. Mateusz "matr0x" Ozga
3rd. Robert "tox1c" Kopczynski
4th. Arek "rutt" Kozieradzki
5-6th. Konrad "PROX" Kubal, Szymon "STING" Ozga

Streams: Headshot TV, ORG-TV, holysh1t
Coverages: Groups / Brackets,

progames.pl,

cybersport.pl,

fragster
Links: Announcement,

#eswc.pl.quakelive

ESWC Sweden - LAN Completed (39 comments)

( Major News: QL)

Posted by Dronar @ 11:26 CDT, 5 June 2010 - iMsg

Event: ESWC'10

Today fazz beat mAdix with 3-1 in maps. Both players will represent Sweden in ESWC Grand Finals in Paris this summer. fazz will get his license, travel and hotel paid. mAdix earned his license fee but has to finance travel and hotel by himself.

fazz vs mAdix: Results

Since Sweden has 3 spots we will arrange an online qualifier to find the last player to send to Paris. The qualifier will take place 12:00 CDT, 10 June 2010.
To sign up for this qualifier, send an email to quake@eswcsweden.se or contact Dronar on IRC.

Links: eswcsweden.se,

#eswcsweden.se

G Data QL Cup #29 is over! (27 comments)

( Major News: QL)

Posted by shorrty @ 11:12 CDT, 5 June 2010 - iMsg

Event: G Data QL

Scheduled: 07:00 CDT, 12 June 2010 to 11:00 CDT, 12 June 2010
Schedule: Passed

With a *broken hand*

strenx again made it to the top. We are very excited announce the next episode of the G Data Quakelive Duel tournament. The cup format will once again consist of SE brackets using bo1 matches until the quarter finals. Then the games will be played as bo3 with the grand final being played bo5. The prize is 100€ for the first place.

Quick Facts

Final standings:

1. strenx - 100€
2. stermy
3./4. bodzo / evil

Links: Tournament page, Hall of Fame,

#gdata.qlive