Today the staff of the incoming
QuakeCon 2010 finally
announced the Quakelive tournaments to be featured at the id Software's LAN event. There won't be any surprise as the 3 tournaments to take place will be the same as last year. The
registrations are already opened for the CTF, Duel Masters and Open Duel tournaments. They will be closing on the 12th of August!
The "official rules, requirements, prize money distribution, pool of arenas" have not been announced yet. But they should all come soon. Here are the known details for the 3 tournaments planned:
- Intel QUAKE LIVE Masters Championship
64 slots / $25,000 / Double Brackets / bo3 / 5 maps
- QUAKE LIVE Open Tournament
128 slots / $2,500 / Single Brackets / bo3 / 5 maps
- QUAKE LIVE Capture the Flag Championship
32 teams (4v4) / $25,000 / Single Brackets / bo3 / 5 maps
Players with professional gaming experience or extensive QUAKE LIVE experience can pre-register by going to www.quakecon.org/tournament between July 28th and August 8th or register on site at QuakeCon from 9:00am to noon CST on Thursday, August 12. Competitors qualified for the Intel QUAKE LIVE Masters Championship and The QUAKE Live Capture the Flag Championship will be selected and seeded by a committee of experts at the close of registration. Players selected for the Intel QUAKE LIVE Masters Championship are not eligible for the Open Tournament.
Registration for the QUAKE LIVE Open Tournament is first come, first served on site at QuakeCon from 9:00am to noon CST on Thursday, August 12.
Links:
Announcement,
Registration