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2016 Global StarCraft II League Pre-Season

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[e][h]2016 Global StarCraft II League Pre-Season
League Information
Series:
Sponsor(s):
Hot6ix
Server:
South Korea
Type:
Online/Offline
Location:
South Korea Seoul
Format:
1v1 Single-elimination brackets
Prize pool:
₩4,000,000 KRW
(≃ $3,369 USD)
Start Date:
2015-12-15
End Date:
2015-12-26
Liquipedia Tier:
Misc
Player Breakdown
Number of Players:
32
Maps


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

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