An interview with an oldschool player, both in the StarCraft and WarCraft scene. His name is Iain Girdwood, more known as TillerMaN. In StarCraft, he has participated in PGL in American and KBK in Korea. In WarCraft 3, he is most known for creating the clan 4Kings, plus a lot of tournament victories.
inWarCraft.de, otherwise home of the inCup tournaments, has made an interview with the legend
TillerMaN, known for creating the WarCraft 3 clan 4Kings, but also for his StarCraft career where he . The interview is pretty short - 14 questions, but interesting none the less. The interview brings up facts like his prize winnings, thoughts on StarCraft 2, his WarCraft 3 career and of course 4Kings.Stopped WarCraft 3 because of poker
The Scottish player TillerMaN (pic) stopped playing WarCraft 3 for about two years ago, and is now dedicated to poker. "If no such thing as Poker I think I would still be playing Warcraft 3." he says, and that he is finished with WarCraft 3 for sure. He says that he played it way too much. He also says that he is barely occupied with WarCraft 3. All he does it speak with old 4K members and some friends from the past who still play, but he does not keep up with the scene today. "I hear now they doing really well, Grubby was or is best in the world? And 4K have won some leagues and stuff so I'm glad to see they do really well." he says.Might come back for StarCraft 2
Further down in the interview, TillerMaN says that he misses the competitive gaming scene quite a lot, although poker has replaced that urge. "But it is different and I would like a new game to try, like Starcraft 2" he says and smiles. He says that would get really excited over StarCraft 2, and that if the game is good enough, he might pick it up and play it. "I won't play a game a lot unless I can be very good at it." he says, and adds that he will either play it a lot of not much at all.
One of the better SC/WC3 oldies on poker
TillerMaN is indeed a very good poker player. He says in the interview that he has earned over half a million dollars, and he plays poker to a pretty high standard. He has taken part in many big tournaments, especially in WCOOP. For more information on TillerMaN and his poker career, read » his blog.
Links
inWarCraft.de - Interview with TillerMaN
ExpectSomething.com - TillerMaN's poker blog