Similiar to last year, Turtle Entertainment's eSports Award has started a voting process to determine which six players they will recognize as the Player of the Year of their respective regions. The regional winners will eventually be compared to eachother in order to determine who will be recognized as eSports Player of the Year.
The categories and voting sites are:
Northern Europe eSports Player of the Year (
SK Gaming,
fragbite,
rakaka.se)
Includes
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Magnus 'fox' Olsson (Quake)
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Sebastian 'Spart1e' Siira (Quake)
Jimmy 'allen' Allén (CS1.6)
Alexander 'ave' Holdt (CS1.6)
Hjalmar 'DowaQ' Högberg (WC3)
Patrik 'f0rest' Lindberg (CS1.6)
Magnus 'fox' Olsson (Quake)
Kalle 'FrostBeule' Videkull (Trackmania)
Christopher 'GeT_RiGhT' Alesund (CS1.6)
Rasmus 'Gux' Ståhl (CS1.6)
Jonas 'JonasL' Laursen (FIFA)
Jonathan 'Loda' Berg (DotA)
Tomi 'lurppis' Kovanen (CS1.6)
Jacob 'Maelk' Toft-Andersen (DotA)
Robert 'RobbaN' Dahlström (CS1.6)
Sebastian 'Spart1e' Siira (Quake)
Christoffer 'Sunde' Sunde (CS1.6)
Western Europe eSports Player of the Year (
SK Gaming,
readmore,
fragster.de,
eSportsFrance)
Manuel 'approx' Zeitz (CS1.6)
Antonio 'cyx' Daniloski (CS1.6)
Carlos 'dumbazo' Garcia (CS:Source)
Luke David 'KritikaL' Green (CS:Source)
Manuel 'Grubby' Schenkhuizen (WC3)
Wouter 'Handewasser' Van Someren (PGR)
Daniel 'hero' Schellhase (FIFA)
Patrick 'Inflame' Costales (WoW)
Kuro Salehi 'KuroKy' Takhasomi (DotA)
Pedro 'LastNight' Caiado (FIFA)
Christoph 'Mondragon' Semke (SC:BW)
Pedro Moreno 'LucifroN' Durán (WC3)
Andre 'nooky' Utesch (CS:Source)
Luis 'Paperkat' Di Centa (WoW)
Sam 'RattlesnK' Gawn (CS:Source)
Loïc 'RegnaM' Péron (CS:Source)
Roman 'roman' Ausserdorfer (CS1.6)
Yoan 'ToD' Merlo (WC3)
Daniel 'XlorD' Spenst (WC3)
Simon 'Xom' Palmer (WoW)
Eastern Europe Player of the Year (
SK Gaming,
Gameinside,
eSport.pl)
Includes
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Maciej 'av3k' Krzykowski
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Alexey 'Cypher' Yushanevsky
Valent 'Another' Sebatijan (WoW)
Maciej 'av3k' Krzykowski (Quake)
Marius Victor 'BeBe' Craciun (FIFA)
Alexey 'Cypher' Yushanevsky (Quake)
Petar 'Desis' Chenkov (WoW)
Grzegorz 'Dreiven' Kordek (SC:BW)
Ioan 'Edward' Sukhariev (CS1.6)
Dmitriy 'Happy' Kostin (WC3)
Cezary 'KarteKpL' Gontarek (FIFA)
Levent 'LevenT' Isyapar (DotA)
Aleksey 'LeX' Kolesnikov (CS1.6)
Yegor 'markeloff' Markelov (CS1.6)
Filip 'Neo~' Kubski (CS1.6)
Daniel 'Phenomenon' C. (WoW)
Marek '.PhP' Kádek (CS:Source)
Karel 'sneix' Pavlica (CS:Source)
Yuri 'Sting' Sheremetov (WC3)
Eugin 'Strelok' Oparyshev (SC:BW)
Wiktor 'TaZ' Wojtas (CS1.6)
Aleks 'White-Ra' Krupnick (SC:BW)
Korea eSports Player of the Year
Sung-Jae 'bail' Lee (CS1.6)
Kim 'Bisu' Taek Yong (SC:BW)
Lee Young 'Flash' Ho (SC:BW)
Lee Jae 'Jaedong' Dong (SC:BW)
June 'Lyn' Park (WC3)
Jang 'Moon' JaeHo (WC3)
Kang Nae 'Orangemarmalade' Hyun (WoW)
Park Chul 'Shy' Woo (WC3)
Sun-Ho 'termi' Pyun (CS1.6)
Du-Seop 'WhO' Chang (WC3)
China eSports Player of the Year (
nicez,
Replays.net)
Includes
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Fan 'Razerj' Zhibo
Sun Yi 'F91' Feng (SC:BW)
Wei 'Fly100%' Liang Lu (WC3)
Xuwen 'infi' Wang (WC3)
Jun 'Pj' Chun Sha (SC:BW)
Fan 'Razerj' Zhibo (Quake)
Bin 'savage' Liu (CS1.6)
Xiaofeng 'Sky' Li (WC3)
Zhang 'Super' Lu Ming (SC:BW)
Zhuo 'TeD' Zeng (WC3)
Huang 'TH000' Xiang (WC3)
America eSports Player of the Year (
Teamplay.com.br,
Team EG,
SK Gaming)
Includes
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Shane 'rapha' Hendrixson
Alice 'ali' Lew (CS1.6 Female)
Isaac 'Azael' Cummings-Bentley (WoW)
Bruno 'bit' Fukuda Lima (CS1.6)
DJ 'Celex' Roggenkamp (WoW)
Andrew 'dRew' Timmerman (CS1.6)
Gregory A. 'IdrA' Fields (SC:BW)
Derrick 'impulsive' Truong (CS1.6)
Justin 'Justin_Wong' Wong (Street Fighter 4)
Ben 'Merlini' Wu (DotA)
Renato Alécio 'nak' Nakano (CS1.6)
Jordan 'n0thing' Gilbert (CS1.6)
Shane 'rapha' Hendrixson (Quake)
Eric 'Snipedown' Wrona (Halo 3)
Daigo 'The Beast' Umehara (Street Fighter 4)
Tom 'TSquared' Taylor (Halo 3)
Source: eSports Award