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2011 Global StarCraft II Team League Season 1
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GOMTV presents the Global Starcraft II Team League Season 1!
A total of 12 teams will compete in a spectacular Team League. The GSTL now runs for 3 months as a regular full league. Which team will claim the title of the best SC II team in the world in Season 1?
Teams that will be participating in this exciting GSTL will be: SlayerS, MVP, IM, oGs, Prime, TSL, fOu, ZeNEX, StarTale, NS_Hoseo, FXOpen and F.United. The pennant race will be Bo7, and the play-offs and the final will be Bo9.
Prizepool :
1st: 30,000,000KRW (~20,000EUR, 28,000USD)
2nd: 15,000,000KRW (~10,000EUR, 14,000USD)
Coach award: 5,000,000KRW (~3,200EUR, 4,500USD)
Format :
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GSTL will be broadcasted twice a week on Thursday and Friday
12 teams will be participating. The league will be divided into two groups
Groups that play on Thursdays will be in the Jupiter league and groups that play on Fridays will be in the Venus league. *In Korea, Thursday is called the day of Jupiter and Friday is called the day of Venus.
The Jupiter League includes: SlayerS, TSL, oGs, MVP, PRIME, F.United
The Venus League includes: IM, StarTale, fOu, Zenex, NS, FXOpen e-Sports
Each team will play every team of its group once, this process will take 10 weeks.
This group stage will be called the “Pennant Race”
Once the Pennant Race is over, the top 3 teams from each group will advance to the Play-offs
Ranking will be decided using the following factors in order: Number of Wins -> Number of Set Losses -> If two teams have same number of wins and set losses, the winner of the two from the pennant race match will receive a higher ranking -> Number of Warnings Received
The Pennant Race will be best Bo7, Play-offs and finals Bo9. “King of the hill”-type format.
The Play-offs will be played out as follows:
12 teams will be participating. The league will be divided into two groups
Groups that play on Thursdays will be in the Jupiter league and groups that play on Fridays will be in the Venus league. *In Korea, Thursday is called the day of Jupiter and Friday is called the day of Venus.
The Jupiter League includes: SlayerS, TSL, oGs, MVP, PRIME, F.United
The Venus League includes: IM, StarTale, fOu, Zenex, NS, FXOpen e-Sports
Each team will play every team of its group once, this process will take 10 weeks.
This group stage will be called the “Pennant Race”
Once the Pennant Race is over, the top 3 teams from each group will advance to the Play-offs
Ranking will be decided using the following factors in order: Number of Wins -> Number of Set Losses -> If two teams have same number of wins and set losses, the winner of the two from the pennant race match will receive a higher ranking -> Number of Warnings Received
The Pennant Race will be best Bo7, Play-offs and finals Bo9. “King of the hill”-type format.
The Play-offs will be played out as follows:
Schedule :
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Friday, Jul 08 9:10am GMT (GMT+00:00)
MATCH 1 : VENUS LEAGUE
VS
Twilight < Crevasse > Seal
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Twilight < Crevasse > Seal
Twilight < Tal'Darim Altar > Jjakji
OpTiKzErO < Xel'Naga Caverns > Jjakji
tgun < Terminus SE > Jjakji
qxc < Xel'Naga Fortress > Jjakji
FXO 1 - 4 NSH
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Pretty good game, unusual build from the protoss.
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Ok game, nothing to see unless you're P and want to copy Oz's build.
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No.
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Not bad, but no.
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+ Show Spoiler [Game 7] +
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See individual polls
MATCH 2 : VENUS LEAGUE
VS
true < Bel'Shir Beach > Line
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true < Bel'Shir Beach > Line
true < Tal'Darim Altar > cOre
YoDa < Dual Sight > cOre
YoDa < Metalopolis 1.1 > Byun
YoDa < Xel'Naga Caverns > Puzzle
LosirA < Crevasse > Puzzle
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true < Bel'Shir Beach > Line
true < Tal'Darim Altar > cOre
YoDa < Dual Sight > cOre
YoDa < Metalopolis 1.1 > Byun
YoDa < Xel'Naga Caverns > Puzzle
LosirA < Crevasse > Puzzle
IM 4 - 2 Zenex
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Not really, could be interesting for zerg players.
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Sloppy from both players, could have been a good game but was not.
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Interesting opener from one player, funny game, ok watch.
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Good game.
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WATCH THIS GAME
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Ok game, if you have time.
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+ Show Spoiler [Overall recommended games] +
See individual polls.
- How to watch :
http://www.gomtv.net/2011gstls1/live/
- Most valuable players interviews by Phosgene
Here
Thanks to mustaju for the section headers.