Calgary $7500+ Prize Pool StarCraft II 1v1 Feb 5, 2011

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Calgary $7500+ Prize Pool StarCraft II 1v1 Feb 5, 2011

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$7500+ Prize Pool StarCraft II 1v1 64 Player Tournament

Event Date:
Saturday, February 5, 2011 0900 - 2200

Location:
SwitchBox VideoGame Palace
380 9737 MacLeod Tr SW
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

You DO NOT need to bring your own computer, as they will be provided.
You are encouraged, however, to bring your own peripherals (Keyboard, mouse, etc).

Event Schedule:
Registration & Practice: 0900 - 1030
Tournament Begins: 1100
Tournament Ends: 2200*
*The tournament will run as long as is necessary.

Event Cost:
$40 per person

Prepay available on our website through PayPal/Credit Card/Debit Transfer.

Tickets will also be available for purchase in Calgary @ SwitchBox in the near future!

Number of Participants:
64 Players

Sponsors:
This event is sponsored by the following companies:
-Psyko Audio
-The Peregrine
-The Blackfoot Inn
-Switchbox
-BradyGames

Event Prizes:
CASH PRIZES, SPONSORED PRIZES & MORE.

$1250+ IN CASH PRIZES
1ST PLACE: $800
2ND PLACE: $300
3RD PLACE: $150

-Sapphire Tech

Event Prizes:
CASH PRIZES, SPONSORED PRIZES & MORE.

$1250+ IN CASH PRIZES
1ST PLACE: $800
2ND PLACE: $300
3RD PLACE: $150

We also will be awarding over $6,250 in prizes, including:

1x Psyko Audio Labs 5.1 Headset ($300 Value)
1 x Sapphire VAPOR-X HD6870 1G
1 x Sapphire 5770 Vapor-X
2 x Sapphire 6850 1GB
2x Tickets to “Project X: Redemption!" LAN Party ($100 value)
4x Peregrine Gaming Gloves ($600 Value)
6x Challonge T-Shirts ($120 value)
10x Peregrine Prize Packs that include a Hat, T-shirt & Mousepad ($550 value)
12x Signature Series StarCraft II guides ($300 value)
20x Psyko Audio Labs T-Shirts ($400 Value)
365x various custom Sapphire Tech swag ($2,500)
$500 worth of SwitchBox Game Time!


We are also in talks with sponsors to obtain even more prizes! We shall update as we know more

Extra Goodies:
-Live Feed available on our website.
-Local Press on site.
-Video team to document the event.
(We are currently casting for commentators! if you have experience and are interested email us: info (at) projectxlan.com

Out of Town Visitors:
For those visiting from out of town, we have procured a special room rate @ The Blackfoot Inn. Only $99 + Taxes/night! (compared to the usual $149)

Just call them @ 1-888-324-5117 and tell them you are with "Project X". The rate is available for Friday Feb 4 and Saturday Feb 5! (We recommend you book in advance)

Tournament Structure:
Double Elimination.
Matches will be Best of 3.
SemiFinals & Finals will be Best of 5.

We will also have a THIRD tournament bracket for those players who have been eliminated early in the day. Prizes will be awarded for this bracket as well!

Map List (1v1 Ladder Maps):
Blistering Sands
Jungle Basin
Scrap Station
Steppes of War
Xel'Naga Caverns
Lost Temple
Metalopolis
Delta Quadrant
Shakuras Plateau

Map Selection:
Project X staff will randomly select the first map of each round. Loser of the first game will pick the next map, and so on.

Tournament Rules:
1. No cheats or hacks.
2. In the event of a disconnect, the following will occur:
a. If the disconnect was in the first 5 minutes, the match will be restarted on a new randomly selected map.
b. If the disconnect occurs after 5 minutes or multiple disconnects, a referee will decide the best course of action.

Eligibility:
1. You must have your own Battle.net account.
2. You must create a user account and register for the appropriate event on http://www.ProjectXLAN.com



Website: http://www.ProjectxLAN.com
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/ProjectXLAN
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/ProjectXLAN
YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/ProjectX1337TV


::: PLEASE NOTE: YOU MUST REGISTER TO PARTICIPATE ::: PROJECTXLAN.COM :::
Last edited by Project X on Sun Jan 30, 2011 4:28 am, edited 1 time in total.
Project X is a Calgary LAN party event group.

Next Event:"Awakening!" July 27-29,2012 Tournaments,competitions & much more ProjectxLAN.com
Project X
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Re: Calgary $4000+ StarCraft II 1v1 Feb 5, 2011

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Thanks to our friends at BradyGames and The Peregrine we have added an additional $1000 in prizes to be awarded at this tournament.

We are in talks with our sponsors to obtain more house prizes and shall keep update this as we know more. For those of you on TeamLiquid we have an actively updated thread.

Thanks again GarageLan for allowing the community to promote their events.
Project X is a Calgary LAN party event group.

Next Event:"Awakening!" July 27-29,2012 Tournaments,competitions & much more ProjectxLAN.com
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