MLG has released details regarding its upcoming live event in Anaheim, California. The tournament will be held between June 20-22 at the Anaheim Convention Center. Here are details regarding the StarCraft 2 portion of the tournament.
StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm – $40,000 in prizes; WCS 4,000 Global Event Awarding WCS Points Towards WCS Global Rankings
Championship Pool Play/Bracket & Open Bracket
StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm Qualifiers
Only citizens and residents of the Americas will be allowed to participate, additional details coming soon
Championship Pool Play/Bracket & Open Bracket
- 12 Qualifier winners start in Championship Pool Play (Free Entry)
- 192 Player Open Bracket; Top 4 Winners Bracket Players advance to Championship Pool Play; Top 4 Losers Bracket Players advance to Championship Bracket
- 20 Player Championship Bracket
- Double Elimination Brackets, Matches = Best of 3 Games
- Prizing: $40,000 – awarding 4,000 WCS Points Towards WCS Global Rankings towards qualifying for BlizzCon
- Passes: $75 per Player from March 14 to April 13
- $85 per Player from April 14 to May 11
- $95 per Player from May 12 to June 16
- $125 per Player at Anaheim Check-In
- $85 per Player from April 14 to May 11
StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm Qualifiers
Only citizens and residents of the Americas will be allowed to participate, additional details coming soon
Passes have gone on sale at the MLG Store.
Besides StarCraft 2, Call of Duty: Ghosts and Super Smash Brothers Melee will also be at the tournament.