StarCraft 2 Articles

herO[join] to defend IEM title against MC

<p>IEM Sao Paulo will have a PvP grand final after the last foreigner in the tournament TLO lost to defending champion herO[join]. Whoever wins will be the first two-times IEM champion.</p>

MC/Jjakji is the first semi-final of IEM Sao Paulo

<p>The Koreans had strong showing it last night&#39;s Sao Paulo quarter finals and defeated their opponents 3-0 to move to the round of four. herO, Major, TLO and Bomber will play today to determine the second semi final.</p>

Jaedong, Life, HerO form the Assembly Winter group of death

<p>As the foreigners at Assembly are thinning out, some of the best Koreans found themselves sharing a group of death. Three of the tournament favorites are stacked in Group B and only two of them can advance.</p>

PvZs galore in the Code S groups

<p>With sixteen Protoss and thirteen Zerg players, Code S was bound to be PvZ heavy but having at least one Protoss versus Zerg in every single group is a new benchmark.</p>

Blizzard and Twitch to award $45,000 to the best streamers of 2013

<p>Blizzard and Twitch.tv will be partnering to award&nbsp;$45,000 to the most accomplished streamers of the Blizzard franchises. The nominees will be divided into&nbsp;14 categories - both data-driven and community-voted - and the first results should come next week.</p>

TLO and the Koreans advance after IEM Sao Paulo day one

<p>Bomber, Jjakji, MC and TLO are the four players advancing after the first day of group stages at IEM Brazil. The German Zerg has the change to be the only foreigner in the playoffs, as tomorrow four more Koreans will play their matches.</p>

Americans still the minority in WCS AM after Challenger League

<p>After four days of Challenger League matches, the representatives of the Americas in WCS America Premier League remains the same as compared to 2013 Season 3 - a mere nine out of thirty-two.</p>

IEM Sao Paulo: Bomber's new beginning

<p>With IEM Sao Paulo&#39;s group stage around the corner, we take a look at one of the most prolific players who&#39;ve travelled to Brazil - Red Bull&#39;s Choi &quot;Bomber&quot; Ji Sung.</p>

Bomber secures Red Bull sponsorship

<p>After leaving StarTale this December, Bomber secures the personal sponsorship of Red Bull. The WCS Season 2 champion will represent his new colors at IEM Sao Paulo, starting tomorrow.</p>

VODs of the Week: Jan 20-26

<p>Missed the G-League Grand Finals? Flash going mech in Proleague? Mordekaiser used in a professional game? Good thing we have you covered then.</p>

BroodWar legends Yellow, JangBi, Pusan and more gather for Gom Classic S4

<p>Eight BroodWar icons wil gather on February 16th to bring a blast from the past - the fourth season of GomTV&#39;s Classic BroodWar tournament. Sea, Shuttle, Hiya, Zero and Movie will join the aforementioned three.</p>

eSF disbanding today

<p>The&nbsp;eSports&nbsp;Federation, founded in March 2012 by nine Korean&nbsp;progaming&nbsp;teams, will cease operations effective January&nbsp;28th, reports&nbsp;eSports&nbsp;journalist&nbsp;Ethan_Ahn. The news doesn&#39;t come as too big a surprise as after a handful of departures and team&nbsp;disbandments, the organization was down to just two members.</p>