IGN ProLeague Season 6

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[e][h]IGN ProLeague Season 6
League Information
Organizer:
IGN
Game Version:
Wings of Liberty
Server:
North America
Type:
Offline
Location:
USA United States
Format:
Double-elimination Bracket
Prize pool:
$75,000
Start Date:
2013-03-28
End Date:
2013-03-31
Player Breakdown
Number of Players:
40
6
4
15

IGN ProLeague Season 6, also known as IPL6, is the sixth season of the IGN ProLeague, the premier league of the Imagine Games Network. The event was planned to be held at the end of March 2013, at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. However, on 4 March, it was announced that the event would be cancelled.[1]

Overview[edit]

IGN ProLeague Season 6 was scheduled to take place in Las Vegas, Nevada, at the Cosmopolitan from March 28 through March 31, 2013.[2] Wings of Liberty was to be the main event for IPL6, with a 40-person tournament with both invite and open spots. IPL6 was also planned to host the IPTL Season 1 Finals, as well as the Heart of the Swarm Invitational.[3]

Several qualifiers for this event were held, beginning in January 2013, in order to determine the 18 players who would join the IPL5 Top 3 finishers, Leenock, viOLet and Polt and 12 IPTL Season 1 Finalists at the main event.

Prize Pool[edit]

$75,000 spread among the players as seen below:

Place Prize ID Team
1st $32,000 TBD TBD
2nd $16,000 TBD TBD
3rd $9,000 TBD TBD
4th $5,000 TBD TBD

Format[edit]

  • 40-player double-elimination bracket.


Location[edit]

  • Las Vegas, Nevada
  • The Cosmopolitan

Qualifiers[edit]

For each Regional, the winner of the tournament receives an invite and free travel and hotel for the event. The runner up for each regional receives a spot in the event, but no travel. Regional winners receive a seed into Winners Round 3 of the event.

For Satellite events, the winner receives a spot in the event, but no travel. For the International Satellite, the top 3 players all qualify for the event, but do not win travel.

For eSF IPL Seed Selection Tournament, the winners of groups receives a spot in the event with travel. The winner of Top Seed Qualification Group receives a seed into Winners Round 3 of the event.

Participants[edit]

Qualified players prior to cancellation:

Protoss Protoss (6) Terran Terran (4) Zerg Zerg (15)
Sweden NaNiwa
South Korea Polt
South Korea Leenock
Canada HuK
South Korea MarineKing
South Korea viOLet
South Korea Panic
South Korea aLive
Norway TargA
South Korea TAiLS
South Korea SuperNova
Canada Scarlett
South Korea YongHwa
South Korea Symbol
South Korea San
South Korea Jaedong
South Korea Zero
South Korea DongRaeGu
Sweden SortOf
South Korea Revival
South Korea HyuN
Canada hendralisk
South Korea Curious
South Korea Life
South Korea ByuL

See also[edit]

External links[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ IPL 6 Cancelled, Official Statement Here
  2. ↑ IPL6 Announcement
  3. ↑ IPL6 Information
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