Today the groups and schedule for the ESL Major Series in Starcraft were released. After four qualification cups the best twelve players will fight in four groups. The best two players of each group will advance to the playoffs. The tournament features some of the best European and North American Starcraft players. It will be also featured by a weekly ESL TV coverage (always Mondays at 14:00 CDT) , which will be mainly in German, but some shows are planned to be in English as well. Replays of the matches can be found after the games on the ESL website and it’s obligatory for players to upload them.
Group A

ToT)Mondragon(

ToT)yosh(

MYM.White-Ra

Sziky[VT]
Group B

MYM.Strelok

MYM.Chosen

ToT)ClouD(

ToT)HayprO(
Group C

notimetowaste

88)iNcontroL(

MYM.Yayba

NaW-merz
Group D

ToT)Ace(

MYM.Dreiven

ToT)SquaLL(

MYM.IefNaij
Playday 1 Group A & B: 14:00 CDT, 15 September 2008
Playday 1 Group C & D: 14:00 CDT, 22 September 2008
Playday 2 Group A & B: 14:00 CDT, 29 September 2008
Playday 2 Group C & D: 14:00 CDT, 6 October 2008
Playday 3 Group A & B: 14:00 CDT, 13 October 2008
Playday 3 Group C & D: 15:00 CDT, 27 October 2008
Total: 750 Euros
1. Place: 450 Euros
2. Place: 200 Euros
3. Place: 100 Euros
Links:
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ESL Announcement News
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Rankings
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Schedule with Match Ups
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ESL TV
Update
The
ESL TV broadcast will be in English on Monday, so tune in on 14:00 CDT, 15 September 2008 and follow the live cast for free!
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Link to the Show