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2016 Global StarCraft II League Pre-Season
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2016 Global StarCraft II League Pre-Season
League Information
Series:
Organizer(s):
Sponsor(s):
Hot6ix
Game Version:
Server:
South Korea
Type:
Online/Offline
Location:
SeoulFormat:
1v1 Single-elimination brackets
Prize Pool:
₩4,000,000 (≃ $3,369 USD)
Start Date:
2015-12-15
End Date:
2015-12-26
Player Breakdown
Number of Players:
32
Maps
Chronology
Contents
Information[edit]
The 2016 Global StarCraft II League Pre-Season is a series of two tournaments held before the 2016 Global Starcraft II League Season officially begins. It will award two Code 
seeds to 2016 Global StarCraft II League Season 1 for the winners of both tournaments.
Format[edit]
Qualifiers[edit]
- Players are split into eight brackets, two held in the morning and two in the afternoon, with four groups played each day across two days.
- Top 2 of each group advance to the Round of 16.
- Games are played online.
Main Event[edit]
- Qualified players are placed in a 16 player single-elimination bracket.
- The Round of 16 and Quarterfinals are played online, while the Semifinals and Finals are played offline at the FreecUP (formerly GOMeXP) Studio.
- Round of 16: Best-of-three.
- Quarterfinals: Best-of-three.
- Semifinals: Best-of-five.
- Finals: Best-of-five.
Prize Pool[edit]
| Place | Prize (KRW) | ≈ USD | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 1st
|
₩1,000,000 | $842 |
|
 2nd
|
₩500,000 | $421 | |
 3rd-4th
|
₩250,000 | $211 | |
| Total | ₩2,000,000 | $1,684 |
View Games[edit]
Streams[edit]
VODs[edit]
- Week 1: Spoiler-free VODs on SC2Links.com
- Week 2: Spoiler-free VODs on SC2Links.com