GSL groups announced

The list of Code S groups and Coda A players has been released and features two foreigners. Naniwa returns in one of the easier groups while MaNa gets to play in the Terran group of terror.

Starting this Monday, September 3rd, GSL takes to its fourth season this year of both Code a and Code S. Swedish Protoss Naniwa, who has made it to the top 8 of the past two installments of the tournament has good chances to make it out of the round of 32, while GSL newcomer MaNa got seeded into the group of death with, who many would consider the strongest Terran at the moment, TaeJa, and the strongest Terran of all time, Mvp as well as SlayerS prominent Terran MMA. ThorZaIN will participate in neither Code A or Code S since he forfeited is Up & Down slot.

KeSPA players making their GSL debuts are Jaedong and Rain for Code S and Trap, effOrt, RorO and sOs in Code A. The list will obviously be filled out with players dropping from Code S.

CODE S GROUPS
Group A	Group B
Seed	Symbol
SuHoSin	YoDa
Leenock	Ryung
Parting	HerO
Group C	Group D
MC	Byun
Jaedong	Rain
Curious	Happy
MarineKing	Genius
Group E	Group F
TaeJa	Naniwa
MaNa	Heart
MMA	Sniper
Mvp	Squirtle
Group G	Group H
NesTea	DongRaeGu
Life	Bomber
JYP	Polt
SuperNova	GuMiHo

CODE A

Hyun

Puzzle

Hack

AcE

jjakji

Keen

Creator

Vampire

YugiOh

Killer

TheStC

Oz

Shine

Maru

aLive

Trap

effOrt

RorO

sOs

With a new season, one new map makes its way into the tournament: GSL Abyssal City. Metropolis and Antlantis Spaceship will not be seen this season. Thus, the mappool reads as follows:

GSL Whirlwind
GSL Ohana
GSL Cloud Kingdom
GSL Entombed Valley
GSL Antiga Shipyard
GSL Daybreak
GSL Abyssal City

The grand finals will take place on Saturday, October 20th 2012.

Source: GomTV.net