2011 Southeast Asia, Australia, and New Zealand StarCraft II Battle.net Invitational

2011 Southeast Asia, Australia, and New Zealand StarCraft II Battle.net Invitational

On September 17 and 18, eight of the top StarCraft II players from Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia will gather to compete against one another in the 2011 regional Battle.net Invitational tournament. They'll be fighting it out not only for their share of a $13,000 USD prize pool, but also for an invitation to represent their region in the 2011 StarCraft II Global Battle.net Invitational held at BlizzCon on October 21 and 22.

The Players

Andrew “mOOnGLaDe” Pender (zerg)
Ray “nGenLight” Zi (protoss)
Tim “nGenMafia” Lei He (zerg)
Yo Jun “YoonYJ” Yoon (terran)
Thanapol “NeoRedArchon” Kuachart (terran)
Daniel “TAdeth” Haynes (terran)
David “TARossi” Rossi (terran)
Sung “nGenJazBas” Cho (zerg)

Look out for profiles and interviews next week to learn more about the invited players!

The Map Pool

Here are the maps on which these talented pro gamers will battle for honor, prize money, and a chance to compete at BlizzCon:
 


Tal’darim Altar LE
 

Shakuras Plateau
 

Xel'Naga Caverns
 

MLG Metalopolis
 

Typhon Peaks
 

Backwater Gulch
 

The Shattered Temple
 
 


The Prizes at Stake

  Place Prize
  1st $5,000 USD
  2nd $3,000 USD
  3rd $2,000 USD
  4th $1,000 USD
  5th-8th $500 USD

Stay tuned for more information about the broadcast schedule and how you can watch the games!

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Highlander #869
Highlander
9/17/2011
Awesome!!
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JasperSRG #966
JasperSRG
9/12/2011
RedArchon g0g0 for thais , slay them all
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Nunkung #600
Nunkung
9/12/2011
Get the Champion ทำให้ไทยได้มีชื่อเสียงเรื่องเกมส์ บ้านเราจะได้ทำอุตสหรรมเกมส์มากขึ้น อิอิ
Go Go RedArchon!!
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Serpentclan #712
Serpentclan
9/12/2011
Thailand ปิ๊ด ปิ๊ด
Thailand ปิ๊ด ปิ๊ด
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GviewArtist #519
GviewArtist
9/12/2011
thailand su su
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MiTHjump #493
MiTHjump
9/12/2011
Last year and this year are same :)

GoGo Thanapol ~!!
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Noremac #855
Noremac
9/8/2011
Where is the live event being held?
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Hey guys, we're planning on doing a BARCRAFT at the Mana Bar's in Melbourne and Brisbane for this event! Are there a bunch here that would be keen to attend - we're looking for some potential shoutcasters as well!
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OneSter #965
OneSter
8/30/2011
@Yug: Where in Brisbane will you be playing? I would be happy to attend and even shoutcast if needed
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Sorensor #621
Sorensor
9/10/2011
@Yug: Keen! I'll come down all the way from canberra.
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nRvPickle #301
nRvPickle
9/12/2011
@Yug: Will attend! When will you guys release details on the FB page?
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iGsTarKinG #450
iGsTarKinG
8/28/2011
So.. 8 of them will fight how many of them else? others player choose from our region ?
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kTevilbox #100
kTevilbox
8/27/2011
why no ender!
so sad =(
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nGenXeen #438
nGenXeen
8/26/2011
nGen shall win.
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Trias #418
Trias
8/26/2011
You should make the prize money AUD because the USD is worthless. :P
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Cujo #948
Cujo
8/30/2011
@Trias: lol true.
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wondercorn #270
wondercorn
8/26/2011
Can't wait to watch the replay. :)

Especially for the MoonGlade

Good luck for all of you.
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TCPMathmick #341
TCPMathmick
8/26/2011
Let's wait to see some awesome games!
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Sanjuro #707
Sanjuro
8/26/2011
starcraft 2 is more expensive in Sea/aus/nz but the prizepool is cut in half, great move to grow the server
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BuzzKill #607
BuzzKill
8/26/2011
mOOnGlaDe will just auto win
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jonny #809
jonny
8/26/2011
finally! Nice to see some SEA action :-)
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Snod #718
Snod
8/26/2011
ohhh yeahhhh
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EveSystem #972
EveSystem
8/26/2011
So sick, can't wait!
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nGenJazBas #131
nGenJazBas
8/26/2011
Yoon "YoonYJ" Yo Jun
Sung "nGenJazBas" Cho

Cho and Yoon are the surnames of us so why are they placed opposite lol
@nGenJazBas: Fixed! :)
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nGenJazBas #131
nGenJazBas
8/27/2011
@Ztala: cool :)
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xGKingBenji #281
xGKingBenji
8/26/2011
4 Actually Scarecrow :)
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TAScarecrow #531
TAScarecrow
8/26/2011
5 Syd players and a sick prize pool. Rossi deth and Light hwaiting!
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xGKingBenji #281
xGKingBenji
8/26/2011
Xeria Hwaiting!
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TAChampi #280
TAChampi
8/26/2011
ROSSI BOOM BA YEAH
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Sexy.