The first play-day of "Nostalgia" tournament, featuring old maps and some of the best non-Korean players is coming up.
Tomorrow, October 17th, the first two groups of the tournament will nostalgically play out their matches. Diggity will be live casting the event on Saturday @ 5pm EST (23 CET) and Sunday @ 6pm EST (24 CET). Stream link will be posted as soon as available.
Saturday 5pm EST (23 CET)
Sunday 6pm EST (24 CET)
If you don't remember much about the tournament here's a general recap of what it's about:
Prize pool: over $1500.
Map Pool: Nostalgia, Neo Requiem, Lost Temple, Neo Hall of Valhalla.
Format: Four 8-player tournaments, single elimination, Bo3, each will be played on a single old school map, $250 prize and a ticket to the Grand Finale for the four Winners.
Groups:
1.[Nostalgia] - IefNaij, White-Ra, Gretorp, XiaOzi, Gosia, HoRRoR, IdrA, Arew.
2.[Lost Temple] - Mondragon, iNcontroL, CaStrO, AeriALs, Yosh, iNferNaL, Fenix, MaNa.
3.[Neo Requiem] - TT1, Louder, Sen, Haypro, Ret, BRAT_OK, MistrZZZ, DinOt.
4.[Neo Hall of Valhalla] - Strelok, Eriador, Advokate, Kollll, Artosis, Draco, fraer, Oystein.
Grand Finale will feature four-man double elimination tournament; winner will be awarded $500.
The first two groups will be played on the weekend of October 17th, final two groups - on the weekend of October 24th. The Final Tournament is scheduled for the weekend of October 31st.
Killer line-up, old school maps, juicy cash prizes and live streaming with commentary, it just doesn't get better.
Links
Forums @ GG.net - Discuss
TeamLiquid - More info
