StarCraft and Dota 2 Events Calendar - December 2012

Go4SC2 is Europe's hottest cup series, organized by the Electronic Sports League.

Every Wednesday and Sunday the best StarCraft II players in Europe (and sometimes America) play for ranking points to qualify for the 500 Euros monthly final on top of 200 Euros every Sunday.

Sign up and check-in: http://www.esl.eu/eu/sc2/go4sc2/wednesday/

Streams:
- http://www.teamliquid.net/video/streams/Icicle
- http://www.teamliquid.net/video/streams/TaKeTV
- http://www.teamliquid.net/video/streams/tFFMrPink
- http://www.teamliquid.net/video/streams/ZeddSC
- http://www.teamliquid.net/video/streams/NerdCoreTV
- http://www.teamliquid.net/video/streams/Sansai

Site: http://www.go4sc2.com

Thread: Go4SC2 Europe

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The Global Gaming Alliance (GGA) is proud to announce, after 8 months of qualifiers, the launch of our GGA Starcraft II Finals Event! On December 19th 2012, thirty-two (32) qualified and pre-invited professional players will go head to head for a piece of $10,000 in cash and prizes. All matches will be taking place online, and streamed via Twitch.TV

Notable Players:

coL.Qxc
Tefel
ROOTMasa
MajOr
mOOnGLaDe
Sleep
aLive
Golden

and others!!

Site: http://play.gosugamers.net/events/17:global-gaming-alliance-cup

Thread: GGA Finals Event - $10,000

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1915cet[local] Na\'Vi vs. XX5
2030cet XX5 vs. GU
2145cet Liquid vs. Mouz

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[GosuLeague] Na`Vi vs Shz

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RaidCall Dota 2 League - Season 2

Team Empire vs. dd.Dota

Casters: Ayesee & Drasykl

Stream: http://www.twitch.tv/onemoregametv2

Site: http://d2l.evilgeniuses.net/

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MLG's new show features MLG's top SC2 analyst Nick "Axslav" Ranish teaching and breaking down gameplay mechanics geared at both new and advanced StarCraft II players.

Rules of Engagement airs daily Monday-Thursday at 5pm ET.

• Monday - "Talking Tactics" - Featuring high level plays from top pro matchups.
  
• Tuesday - "Developing Fundamentals" - Designed for the newer SC2 player to get better fast.
  
• Wednesday - "Mechanics of the Bizarre" - Featuring some uncommon or just mind-blowing play mechanics from top pro players that worked out to create an interesting game.
  
• Thursday - "Community Critique" - Axslav takes user replay submissions and breaks down where a viewer went right, and where they went wrong.

Thread: MLG Starcraft 2 Analysis show with Axslav

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Today's match for IGN Pro Team League Premier Division is StarTale vs FXO for the Group A Round Robin! IPTL Premier Division is two groups of 4 top teams. These teams will play a best of 9 against each other team in their group! The top 2 teams from each group will play in a playoff for the $9,000 first prize!

Site: http://www.ign.com/ipl/starcraft-2

Thread: [IPTL] StarTale v FXO - Premier Group A

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Thread: [CSL] Azubu Collegiate Champions Playoffs Ro64 D3

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Thread: [CSL] Azubu Collegiate Champions Playoffs Ro64 D3

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This episode of Wednesday Night Sprites we are celebrating the holidays! We will be giving away 20 HoTS beta keys and gaming gear presents to some of the viewers.

We will also be playing various games from the Starcraft 2 Arcade w/ special guests Major and coL.Trimaster as well as viewers.

So come help us celebrate the holidays with some fun games!

Site: http://www.teamliquid.net/video/streams/ChanmanV

Thread: [Show] Wednesday Night Sprites

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Leenock vs Life

Antiga Shipyard | Abyssal City | Bel\'Shir Vestige | Whirlwind | Daybreak

Sniper vs PartinG

Entombed Valley | Cloud Kingdom | Abyssal City | Daybreak | Antiga Shipyard
Thread: [GSL] Blizzard Cup Semi-Finals

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Casters:

Chinese - BigBoss & Alpha / Sobad & Beta: http://sc2clan.tw/ASL/live.php

English - Breaker- http://www.teamliquid.net/video/streams/Enders116


VODs: All VODs will be uploaded after the match and can be found here, please click on group box to expand.

Results of Group Stage #1 (RO128): http://www.teamliquid.net/forum/viewmessage.php?topic_id=362149

Results of Group Stage #2 (RO64): http://www.teamliquid.net/forum/viewmessage.php?topic_id=374265

Introduction:

After four months of battling, we now have our 32 finalists who have advanced from a total of 128 players, and the double elimination playoffs will start 12/11! ASL invited both professional and amateur players from Korea, Taiwan, China, Japan, and SEA region to our tournament, and after the 2 group stages, the last 32 elite from all over Asia will now compete for the glory and the crown of the our Champion!

Prizes:

Sponsored by Gigabyte, AVermedia, AMD, and ASRock, the prizes are as follows:

Champion: 50,000 NTD (~1666 USD)

Second Place: 30,000 NTD (~1000 USD)

Third Place: 10,000 NTD (~333 USD)

Fourth Place: 5,000 NTD (~166 USD)

RO8 3,000 NTD (~100 USD)

RO16 1,000 NTD (~33 USD)

Total: 115,000 NTD (~3833 USD)

Tuesday's ASL was concluded rather abruptly, granted that we saw both PhoenixCourage as well as iG.XiGua move on to the round of 16 and their opponents were knocked down in to the round of 32. The plan is on tuesday nights, we will have 2 sets, and on Thursdays, we will have 5 sets (Bo3 format) until further notice.

Thursday's competitors:
GamaniaSen
WizardStorm
Phoenix.F91
YoeIMjojo
GamaniaYoyo
MaruPrime
iG.Macsed
YoeIMIan
RedArchon
GamaniaGow

Site: http://sc2clan.tw/e/ASL/record3.php

Thread: Asia Starcraft League, Playoffs RO32

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The second day of the sixth HomeStoryCup powered by XMG.

Showstart:

14:00 CET

Prizepool:

$25,000.00

Casters:

Dennis 'TaKe' Gehlen and Kevin 'RotterdaM' van der Kooi


All information here:
http://taketv.net/news/homestorycup-vi-powered-by-xmg-14-12-12-15725

Site: http://www.taketv.net

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15:00 CET: Na`Vi vs. Fnatic BO3
19:00 CET: Virtus Pro vs Empire BO3

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