The 2008-2009 Shinhan Bank Proleague playoffs have begun, with the top 6 teams from the 5 rounds of proleague advancing.

The following matches will be played at 23:00 CDT, 18 July 2009:
hite SPARKYZ -vs- CJ Entus (Match 2) on OGN
SC_Zerg type-b <Neo Medusa> SC_Zerg EffOrt
SC_Protoss Horang2 <Colosseum II> SC_Protoss Nbs
SC_Terran go.go <Neo Harmony> SC_Terran Iris
SC_Terran Leta <Shades Of Twilight> SC_Terran sKyHigh
SC_Zerg YellOw[ArnC] <Destination> SC_Zerg Kwanro
SC_Terran Justin <Heartbreak Ridge> SC_Protoss Movie
nocountry TBD <Andromeda> nocountry TBD

STX Soul -vs- Samsung KHAN (Match 2) on MBC
SC_Zerg Calm <Outsider> SC_Zerg Juni
SC_Terran hwasin <Neo Harmony> SC_Terran firebathero
SC_Protoss Kal <Destination> SC_Protoss yoOn
SC_Zerg Modesty <Andromeda> SC_Protoss Stork
SC_Zerg by.hero <Neo Medusa> SC_Protoss JangBi
SC_Protoss Shuttle <Heartbreak Ridge> SC_Zerg great
nocountry TBD <Shades Of Twilight> nocountry TBD