Premier Tournaments

edit   Tournaments Introduction Recent Results Premier Events Major Events Minor Events Team Events Monthly Weekly Show Matches Female Only Premier Tournaments offer an outstanding prize pool, are frequently played out offline, and feature the best players from all over the world. They are commonly held by well-established franchises and are considered especially prestigious amongst the community. Legacy of the Void Tournaments 2019 Start End Name Series Prize pool P# Location Winner Runner-Up 2019-03-11 Mar 11 2019-03-17 Mar 17 World Electronic Sports Games 2018  WESG $240,000 48  Chongqing   TBD   TBD 2019-02-25 Feb 25 2019-03-03 Mar 03 IEM Season XIII - Katowice  IEM $400,000 76  Katowice   TBD   TBD 2019-02-01 Feb 01 A 2019 Global StarCraft II League Season 1  GSL 32  Seoul   TBD   TBD 2019-01-31 Jan 31 2019-03-24 Mar 24 2019 WCS Winter Americas  WCS $60,000 32  Online/Offline   TBD   TBD 2019-01-31 Jan 31 2019-03-23 Mar 23 2019 WCS Winter Europe  WCS $60,000 32  Online/Offline   TBD   TBD 2018 Start End Name Series Prize pool P# Location Winner Runner-Up 2018-10-26 Oct 26 2018-11-03 Nov 03 2018 WCS Global Finals  WCS $700,000 16  Anaheim   Serral   Stats 2018-09-27 Sep 27 2018-09-30 Sep 30 2018 AfreecaTV GSL Super Tournament 2  GSL $26,657 16  Seoul   Classic   sOs 2018-09-07 Sep 07 2018-09-09 Sep 09 2018 WCS Montreal  WCS $101,000 80  Montreal   Serral   Reynor 2018-08-02 Aug 02 2018-08-05 Aug 05 2018 GSL vs the World  WCS $94,151 16  Seoul   Serral   Stats 2018-07-12 Jul 12 2018-07-14 Jul 14 2018 WCS Valencia  WCS $101,000 77  Valencia   Serral   Has 2018-07-04 Jul 04 2018-09-15 Sep 15 2018 Global StarCraft II League Season 3  GSL $159,474 32  Seoul   Maru   TY 2018-06-01 Jun 01 2018-06-03 Jun 03 2018 WCS Austin  WCS $101,000 80  Austin   Serral   MaNa 2018-04-18 Apr 18 2018-06-23 Jun 23 2018 Global StarCraft II League Season 2  GSL $159,474 32  Seoul   Maru   Zest 2018-04-05 Apr 05 2018-04-08 Apr 08 2018 AfreecaTV GSL Super Tournament 1  GSL $28,185 16  Seoul   Stats   Dark 2018-03-13 Mar 13 2018-03-18 Mar 18 World Electronic Sports Games 2017  WESG $400,000 30  Haikou   Maru   Dark 2018-02-26 Feb 26 2018-03-04 Mar 04 IEM Season XII - World Championship  IEM $412,000 76  Katowice   Rogue   Classic 2018-02-05 Feb 05 2018-02-07 Feb 07 IEM Season XII - PyeongChang  IEM $150,000 18  PyeongChang   Scarlett   sOs 2018-01-26 Jan 26 2018-01-28 Jan 28 2018 WCS Leipzig  WCS $101,000 79  Leipzig   Serral   ShoWTimE 2018-01-06 Jan 06 2018-03-31 Mar 31 2018 Global StarCraft II League Season 1  GSL $159,452 32  Seoul   Maru   Stats 2017 Start End Name Series Prize pool P# Location Winner Runner-Up 2017-11-09 Nov 09 2017-11-12 Nov 12 HomeStory Cup XVI  HSC $20,000 32  Krefeld   Zest   Solar 2017-10-27 Oct 27 2017-11-04 Nov 04 2017 WCS Global Finals  WCS $700,000 16  Anaheim   Rogue   soO 2017-09-28 Sep 28 2017-10-01 Oct 01 2017 AfreecaTV GSL Super Tournament 2  GSL $26,940 16  Seoul   Rogue   herO 2017-09-08 Sep 08 2017-09-10 Sep 10 2017 WCS Montreal  WCS $100,000 80  Montreal   Neeb   Snute 2017-08-03 Aug 03 2017-08-06 Aug 06 2017 GSL vs the World  WCS $96,000 16  Seoul   INnoVation   TY 2017-07-27 Jul 27 2017-07-30 Jul 30 IEM Season XII - Shanghai  IEM $25,000 16  Shanghai   Rogue   herO 2017-07-13 Jul 13 2017-07-15 Jul 15 2017 WCS Valencia  WCS $100,000 77  Valencia   Elazer   Snute 2017-07-05 Jul 05 2017-09-16 Sep 16 2017 Global StarCraft II League Season 3  GSL $152,100 32  Seoul   INnoVation   sOs 2017-07-03 Jul 03 2017-09-24 Sep 24 2017 StarCraft II StarLeague Season 2 - Premier  SSL $54,910 10  Seoul   Stats   Dark 2017-07-01 Jul 01 2017-09-18 Sep 18 2017 StarCraft II StarLeague Season 2 - Challenge  SSL $11,960 10  Seoul   soO   Bunny 2017-06-17 Jun 17 2017-06-19 Jun 19 2017 WCS Jönköping  WCS $100,000 62  Jönköping   Neeb   Serral 2017-04-28 Apr 28 2017-04-30 Apr 30 2017 WCS Austin  WCS $100,000 80  Austin   Neeb   Nerchio 2017-04-19 Apr 19 2017-06-24 Jun 24 2017 Global StarCraft II League Season 2  GSL $152,100 32  Seoul   GuMiho   soO 2017-04-06 Apr 06 2017-04-09 Apr 09 2017 AfreecaTV GSL Super Tournament 1  GSL $26,940 16  Seoul   herO   aLive 2017-03-24 Mar 24 2017-06-03 Jun 03 2017 StarCraft II StarLeague Season 1 - Challenge  SSL $11,960 10  Seoul   herO   Classic 2017-03-20 Mar 20 2017-06-10 Jun 10 2017 StarCraft II StarLeague Season 1 - Premier  SSL $54,910 10  Seoul   INnoVation   Solar 2017-02-27 Feb 27 2017-03-05 Mar 05 IEM Season XI - World Championship  IEM $250,000 76  Katowice   TY   Stats 2017-01-12 Jan 12 2017-01-15 Jan 15 World Electronic Sports Games 2016  WESG $402,000 24  Changzhou   TY   Maru 2017-01-04 Jan 04 2017-03-26 Mar 26 2017 Global StarCraft II League Season 1  GSL $142,660 32  Seoul   Stats   soO 2016 Start End Name Series Prize pool P# Location Winner Runner-Up 2016-12-14 Dec 14 2016-12-18 Dec 18 IEM Season XI - Gyeonggi  IEM $35,000 16  Gyeonggi   INnoVation   Stats 2016-12-10 Dec 10 2016-12-12 Dec 12 World Cyber Arena 2016 Global Finals  WCA $43,610 8  Yinchuan   ByuN   Patience 2016-11-17 Nov 17 2016-11-20 Nov 20 HomeStory Cup XIV  HSC $20,000 32  Krefeld   Patience   Zest 2016-10-27 Oct 27 2016-11-05 Nov 05 2016 WCS Global Playoffs and Finals  WCS $500,000 16  Anaheim   ByuN   Dark 2016-09-27 Sep 27 2016-10-03 Oct 03 2016 KeSPA Cup  KeSPA $49,735 16  Seoul   Neeb   Trap 2016-09-25 Sep 25 2016-09-25 Sep 25 2016 WCS Korea Season 2 Cross Finals  WCS $25,740 4  Seoul   Dark   Solar 2016-09-10 Sep 10 2016-09-11 Sep 11 WCS Copa Intercontinental  WCS $50,000 10  Mexico City   Snute   ShoWTimE 2016-08-12 Aug 12 2016-08-14 Aug 14 2016 WCS Circuit: Summer Circuit Championship  WCS $150,000 32  Montreal   TRUE   Polt 2016-07-28 Jul 28 2016-07-31 Jul 31 IEM Season XI - Shanghai  IEM $50,000 16  Shanghai   uThermal   Neeb 2016-07-14 Jul 14 2016-07-16 Jul 16 2016 DreamHack Open: Valencia  DH $50,000 96  Valencia   Nerchio   MarineLorD 2016-06-23 Jun 23 2016-06-26 Jun 26 HomeStory Cup XIII  HSC $20,000 32  Krefeld   Harstem   Scarlett 2016-06-02 Jun 02 2016-09-11 Sep 11 2016 StarCraft II StarLeague Season 2  SSL $120,000 28  Seoul   Solar   Dark 2016-05-27 May 27 2016-09-10 Sep 10 2016 Global StarCraft II League Season 2  GSL $194,480 56  Seoul   ByuN   sOs 2016-05-22 May 22 2016-05-22 May 22 2016 WCS Korea Season 1 Cross Finals  WCS $25,740 4  Seoul   Stats   Dark 2016-05-14 May 14 2016-05-16 May 16 2016 WCS Circuit: Spring Circuit Championship  WCS $150,000 32  Tours   ShoWTimE   Nerchio 2016-05-06 May 06 2016-05-08 May 08 2016 DreamHack Open: Austin  DH $50,000 96  Austin   Hydra   Neeb 2016-03-21 Mar 21 2016-03-26 Mar 26 Gold Series International 2016  GPL $50,000 16  Shanghai   Harstem   Snute 2016-03-02 Mar 02 2016-03-05 Mar 05 2016 WCS Circuit: Winter Circuit Championship  WCS $150,000 32  Katowice   Polt   Snute 2016-01-22 Jan 22 2016-01-24 Jan 24 2016 DreamHack Open: Leipzig  DH $50,000 96  Leipzig   PtitDrogo   Bly 2016-01-08 Jan 08 2016-05-01 May 01 2016 Global StarCraft II League Season 1  GSL $194,480 62  Seoul   Zest   TY 2016-01-07 Jan 07 2016-04-09 Apr 09 2016 StarCraft II StarLeague Season 1  SSL $113,364 16  Seoul   Dark   Stats 2015 Start End Name Series Prize pool P# Location Winner Runner-Up 2015-12-17 Dec 17 2015-12-20 Dec 20 HomeStory Cup XII  HSC $25,000 32  Krefeld   MMA   FireCake 2015-11-26 Nov 26 2015-11-28 Nov 28 DreamHack ROCCAT LotV Championship  DH $50,000 24  Jönköping   Solar   PartinG Heart of the Swarm Tournaments 2015 Start End Name Series Prize pool P# Location Winner Runner-Up 2015-11-01 Nov 01 2015-11-07 Nov 07 2015 WCS Global Finals  WCS $250,000 16  Anaheim   sOs   Life 2015-09-24 Sep 24 2015-09-25 Sep 25 2015 DreamHack Open: Stockholm  DH $25,000 92  Stockholm   Solar   HyuN 2015-08-30 Aug 30 2015-08-31 Aug 31 MSI Masters Gaming Arena 2015  MSI $25,000 16  Seattle   sOs   Solar 2015-08-05 Aug 05 2015-08-09 Aug 09 IEM Season X - gamescom  IEM $25,000 27  Cologne   INnoVation   soO 2015-07-16 Jul 16 2015-07-19 Jul 19 IEM Season X - Shenzhen  IEM $25,000 16  Shenzhen   Classic   PartinG 2015-07-16 Jul 16 2015-07-17 Jul 17 2015 DreamHack Open: Valencia  DH $25,000 96  Valencia   Curious   TRUE 2015-07-08 Jul 08 2015-10-04 Oct 04 2015 Global StarCraft II League Season 3  GSL $93,135 56  Seoul   INnoVation   ByuL 2015-07-06 Jul 06 2015-07-12 Jul 12 LOTTE Homeshopping 2015 KeSPA Cup Season 2  KeSPA $22,345 16  Seoul   soO   Dark 2015-07-02 Jul 02 2015-07-05 Jul 05 HomeStory Cup XI  HSC $25,000 32  Krefeld   Rain   Sacsri 2015-07-02 Jul 02 2015-09-20 Sep 20 2015 StarCraft II StarLeague Season 3  SSL $69,792 28  Seoul   herO   ByuL 2015-05-29 May 29 2015-09-13 Sep 13 2015 WCS Season 3  WCS $281,000 32  Cologne  Burbank  Katowice  Kraków   Lilbow   MaNa 2015-05-08 May 08 2015-05-09 May 09 2015 DreamHack Open: Tours  DH $25,000 96  Tours   PartinG   GuMiho 2015-05-03 May 03 2015-05-05 May 05 GiGA internet 2015 KeSPA Cup Season 1  KeSPA $22,775 16  Seoul   herO   Dark 2015-04-18 Apr 18 2015-06-28 Jun 28 2015 WCS Season 2  WCS $281,000 32  Cologne  Burbank  Toronto   Hydra   Lilbow 2015-04-02 Apr 02 2015-06-20 Jun 20 2015 StarCraft II StarLeague Season 2  SSL $69,792 28  Seoul   Classic   Dream 2015-04-01 Apr 01 2015-06-28 Jun 28 2015 Global StarCraft II League Season 2  GSL $93,135 56  Seoul   Rain   ByuL 2015-03-12 Mar 12 2015-03-15 Mar 15 IEM Season IX - World Championship  IEM $117,707 16  Katowice   Zest   Trap 2015-01-28 Jan 28 2015-02-01 Feb 01 IEM Season IX - Taipei  IEM $25,000 28  Taipei   Life   Maru 2015-01-14 Jan 14 2015-04-05 Apr 05 2015 WCS Season 1  WCS $281,000 32  Cologne  Burbank  Poitiers   Polt   Hydra 2015-01-07 Jan 07 2015-03-22 Mar 22 2015 Global StarCraft II League Season 1  GSL $84,471 32  Seoul   Life   PartinG 2014 Start End Name Series Prize pool P# Location Winner Runner-Up 2014-12-17 Dec 17 2015-03-21 Mar 21 2015 StarCraft II StarLeague Season 1  SSL $67,685 32  Seoul   Maru   Dream 2014-12-03 Dec 03 2014-12-07 Dec 07 IEM Season IX - San Jose  IEM $25,000 25  San Jose   herO   Rain 2014-11-27 Nov 27 2014-11-29 Nov 29 2014 DreamHack Open: Winter  DH $75,000 20  Jönköping   ForGG   Life 2014-11-18 Nov 18 2014-12-07 Dec 07 2014 Hot6ix Cup  GSL $40,876.6 16  Seoul   sOs   MarineKing 2014-11-13 Nov 13 2014-11-16 Nov 16 HomeStory Cup X  HSC $25,000 32  Krefeld   PartinG   Flash 2014-11-01 Nov 01 2014-11-02 Nov 02 MSI Beat IT 2014  MSI $26,000 16  Taipei   Solar   PartinG 2014-11-01 Nov 01 2014-11-08 Nov 08 2014 WCS Global Finals  WCS $250,000 16  Anaheim   Life   MMA 2014-09-26 Sep 26 2014-09-27 Sep 27 2014 DreamHack Open: Stockholm  DH $25,000 96  Stockholm   Solar   soO 2014-09-20 Sep 20 2014-09-21 Sep 21 Red Bull Battle Grounds: Washington  RBBG $50,000 8  Washington, D.C.   Bomber   Cure 2014-09-13 Sep 13 2014-09-14 Sep 14 2014 DreamHack Open: Moscow  DH $25,000 64  Moscow   MMA   jjakji 2014-09-11 Sep 11 2014-09-14 Sep 14 2014 KeSPA Cup  KeSPA $78,320 16  Seoul   Zest   herO 2014-09-05 Sep 05 2014-09-07 Sep 07 World E-sport Championships 2014  WEC $55,080 8  Hangzhou   Jaedong   Snute 2014-08-28 Aug 28 2014-08-31 Aug 31 IEM Season IX - Toronto  IEM $25,000 28  Toronto   Flash   Zest 2014-08-22 Aug 22 2014-08-24 Aug 24 Red Bull Battle Grounds: Detroit  RBBG $25,000 119  Detroit   Polt   TaeJa 2014-08-08 Aug 08 2014-08-09 Aug 09 Taiwan eSports League 2014 TWOP  TeSL $25,000 16  Taipei   Sen   HyuN 2014-07-29 Jul 29 2014-10-05 Oct 05 2014 WCS Season 3 Europe  WCS EU $140,600 48  Cologne   MMA   YoDa 2014-07-21 Jul 21 2014-10-12 Oct 12 2014 WCS Season 3 America  WCS AM $140,600 48  Los Angeles   Bomber   Heart 2014-07-18 Jul 18 2014-07-19 Jul 19 2014 DreamHack Open: Valencia  DH $25,000 96  Valencia   Sacsri   MC 2014-07-16 Jul 16 2014-10-04 Oct 04 2014 Global StarCraft II League Season 3  GSL $167,636 56  Seoul   INnoVation   soO 2014-07-16 Jul 16 2014-07-20 Jul 20 IEM Season IX - Shenzhen  IEM $25,000 26  Shenzhen   TaeJa   Solar 2014-07-11 Jul 11 2014-07-13 Jul 13 Red Bull Battle Grounds: Atlanta  RBBG $25,000 71  Atlanta   Bomber   Polt 2014-06-20 Jun 20 2014-06-22 Jun 22 2014 MLG Anaheim  MLG $40,000 268  Anaheim   Trap   Polt 2014-06-14 Jun 14 2014-06-16 Jun 16 2014 DreamHack Open: Summer  DH $25,000 90  Jönköping   TaeJa   HerO 2014-06-05 Jun 05 2014-06-08 Jun 08 HomeStory Cup IX  HSC $25,000 32  Krefeld   TaeJa   MC 2014-04-29 Apr 29 2014-07-06 Jul 06 2014 WCS Season 2 America  WCS AM $140,600 48  Los Angeles   Pigbaby   Bomber 2014-04-29 Apr 29 2014-07-06 Jul 06 2014 WCS Season 2 Europe  WCS EU $140,600 48  Cologne   StarDust   San 2014-04-26 Apr 26 2014-04-27 Apr 27 2014 DreamHack Open: Bucharest  DH $25,000 68  Bucharest   Life   Impact 2014-04-19 Apr 19 2014-04-26 Apr 26 2014 GSL Global Championship  GSL $18,500 16  Seoul   Zest   PartinG 2014-04-09 Apr 09 2014-06-28 Jun 28 2014 Global StarCraft II League Season 2  GSL $167,636 56  Seoul   Classic   soO 2014-03-14 Mar 14 2014-03-16 Mar 16 IEM Season VIII - World Championship  IEM $100,000 16  Katowice   sOs   herO 2014-02-13 Feb 13 2014-02-16 Feb 16 IEM Season VIII - Cologne  IEM $25,000 28  Cologne   HerO   Polt 2014-01-31 Jan 31 2014-02-01 Feb 01 ASUS ROG Winter 2014  ROG $25,000 32  Helsinki   San   Dear 2014-01-29 Jan 29 2014-02-01 Feb 01 IEM Season VIII - Sao Paulo  IEM $25,000 28  Sao Paulo   herO   MC 2014-01-21 Jan 21 2014-04-13 Apr 13 2014 WCS Season 1 America  WCS AM $140,600 56  Cologne   HyuN   Oz 2014-01-21 Jan 21 2014-04-13 Apr 13 2014 WCS Season 1 Europe  WCS EU $140,600 56  Cologne   MC   MMA 2014-01-15 Jan 15 2014-04-05 Apr 05 2014 Global StarCraft II League Season 1  GSL $167,636 56  Seoul   Zest   soO 2013 Start End Name Series Prize pool P# Location Winner Runner-Up 2013-12-06 Dec 06 2013-12-07 Dec 07 ASUS ROG NorthCon 2013  ROG $25,000 16  Neumünster   Jaedong   Scarlett 2013-12-04 Dec 04 2013-12-08 Dec 08 2013 Hot6ix Cup  GSL $41,630 8  Seoul   Rain   Soulkey 2013-11-28 Nov 28 2013-12-01 Dec 01 World Cyber Games 2013  WCG $52,200 29  Kunshan   Soulkey   Sora 2013-11-28 Nov 28 2013-12-01 Dec 01 IEM Season VIII - Singapore  IEM $25,000 27  Singapore   herO   San 2013-11-28 Nov 28 2013-11-30 Nov 30 2013 DreamHack Open: Winter  DH $76,260 19  Jönköping   TaeJa   Life 2013-11-23 Nov 23 2013-11-24 Nov 24 Red Bull Battle Grounds New York City  RBBG $50,000 8  New York City   PartinG   sOs 2013-11-14 Nov 14 2013-11-17 Nov 17 HomeStory Cup VIII  HSC $25,000 32  Krefeld   TaeJa   HyuN 2013-11-08 Nov 08 2013-11-09 Nov 09 2013 WCS Global Finals  WCS $250,000 16  Anaheim   sOs   Jaedong 2013-10-25 Oct 25 2013-10-27 Oct 27 2013 WCS Season 3  WCS $150,000 16  Toronto   Dear   Soulkey 2013-10-10 Oct 10 2013-10-13 Oct 13 IEM Season VIII - New York  IEM $25,000 28  New York   Life   NaNiwa 2013-09-16 Sep 16 2013-11-03 Nov 03 2013 WCS Season 3 America  WCS AM $104,800 48  Santa Monica   Polt   ByuL 2013-09-14 Sep 14 2013-09-15 Sep 15 2013 DreamHack Open: Bucharest  DH $26,881.40 92  Bucharest   TaeJa   INnoVation 2013-09-03 Sep 03 2013-10-24 Oct 24 2013 WCS Season 3 Europe  WCS EU $104,800 48  Cologne   MMA   MC 2013-08-23 Aug 23 2013-08-25 Aug 25 2013 WCS Season 2  WCS $150,000 16  Cologne   Bomber   Jaedong 2013-08-06 Aug 06 2013-10-19 Oct 19 2013 WCS Season 3 Korea GSL  WCS KR $136,364 64  Seoul   Dear   soO 2013-08-01 Aug 01 2013-08-03 Aug 03 ASUS ROG Summer 2013  ROG $25,000 32  Helsinki   TaeJa   San 2013-07-25 Jul 25 2013-07-28 Jul 28 IEM Season VIII - Shanghai  IEM $25,000 28  Shanghai   Revival   Oz 2013-07-19 Jul 19 2013-07-20 Jul 20 DreamHack Open Valencia 2013  DH $26,779.95 96  Valencia   HyuN   Jaedong 2013-07-02 Jul 02 2013-09-05 Sep 05 2013 WCS Season 2 America  WCS AM $104,800 48  Santa Monica   Polt   Jaedong 2013-06-28 Jun 28 2013-06-30 Jun 30 2013 MLG Spring Championship  MLG $25,000 126  Anaheim   Polt   HyuN 2013-06-25 Jun 25 2013-08-18 Aug 18 2013 WCS Season 2 Europe  WCS EU $104,800 48  Cologne   duckdeok   MC 2013-06-20 Jun 20 2013-06-23 Jun 23 HomeStory Cup VII  HSC $25,000 32  Krefeld   TaeJa   Snute 2013-06-15 Jun 15 2013-06-17 Jun 17 DreamHack Open Summer 2013  DH $27,078.82 128  Jönköping   StarDust   Jaedong 2013-06-07 Jun 07 2013-06-09 Jun 09 2013 WCS Season 1  WCS $150,000 16  Seoul   INnoVation   sOs 2013-05-28 May 28 2013-08-10 Aug 10 2013 WCS Season 2 Korea OSL  WCS KR $136,364 50  Seoul   Maru   Rain 2013-04-26 Apr 26 2013-04-27 Apr 27 2013 DreamHack Open: Stockholm  DH $26,625.90 96  Stockholm   Leenock   NaNiwa 2013-04-20 Apr 20 2013-06-21 Jun 21 2013 WCS Season 1 America  WCS AM $104,800 48  New York   HerO   Revival 2013-04-14 Apr 14 2013-05-26 May 26 2013 WCS Season 1 Europe  WCS EU $104,800 48  Cologne   Mvp   Stephano 2013-03-15 Mar 15 2013-03-17 Mar 17 2013 MLG Winter Championship  MLG $75,000 32  Dallas   Life   Flash 2013-03-05 Mar 05 2013-03-09 Mar 09 IEM Season VII - World Championship  IEM $100,000 24  Hanover   YoDa   First 2013-03-04 Mar 04 2013-06-01 Jun 01 2013 WCS Season 1 Korea GSL  WCS KR $136,364 64  Seoul   Soulkey   INnoVation Wings of Liberty Tournaments 2013 Start End Name Series Prize pool P# Location Winner Runner-Up 2013-01-18 Jan 18 2013-01-20 Jan 20 IEM Season VII - Katowice  IEM $29,000 24  Katowice   First   Dream 2013-01-06 Jan 06 2013-03-09 Mar 09 2013 Global StarCraft II League Season 1  GSL $161,836 72  Seoul   RorO   Symbol 2012 Start End Name Series Prize pool P# Location Winner Runner-Up 2012-12-19 Dec 19 2012-12-22 Dec 22 HomeStory Cup VI  HSC $25,000 32  Krefeld   Snute   Symbol 2012-12-17 Dec 17 2012-12-22 Dec 22 2012 GSL Blizzard Cup  GSL $63,294.11 10  Seoul   Life   PartinG 2012-11-29 Nov 29 2012-12-02 Dec 02 World Cyber Games 2012  WCG $40,000 24  Kunshan   PartinG   Adelscott 2012-11-29 Nov 29 2012-12-02 Dec 02 IGN ProLeague Season 5  IPL $100,000 71  Las Vegas   Leenock   viOLet 2012-11-28 Nov 28 2013-01-26 Jan 26 Iron Squid – Chapter II  Iron Squid $27,000 32  Paris   Life   DongRaeGu 2012-11-22 Nov 22 2012-11-24 Nov 24 DreamHack EIZO Open: Winter  DH $82,998.21 24  Jönköping   HerO   TaeJa 2012-11-22 Nov 22 2012-11-25 Nov 25 IEM Season VII - Singapore  IEM $29,000 24  Singapore   Sting   Grubby 2012-11-17 Nov 17 2012-11-18 Nov 18 2012 Battle.net World Championship  WCS $250,000 32  Shanghai   PartinG   Creator 2012-11-02 Nov 02 2012-11-04 Nov 04 2012 MLG Fall Championship  MLG $76,000 32  Dallas   Life   Leenock 2012-11-02 Nov 02 2012-11-03 Nov 03 Electronic Sports World Cup 2012  ESWC $40,000 32  Paris   MaNa   ForGG 2012-10-22 Oct 22 2012-12-14 Dec 14 2012 Global StarCraft II League Season 5  GSL $160,727 56  Seoul   Sniper   HyuN 2012-10-20 Oct 20 2012-10-21 Oct 21 DreamHack EIZO Open: Bucharest  DH $22,804.60 64  Bucharest   Nerchio   Bly 2012-10-13 Oct 13 2012-10-14 Oct 14 2012 StarCraft II WCS: Asian Finals  WCS $60,000 32  Shanghai   Rain   PartinG 2012-09-22 Sep 22 2012-09-23 Sep 23 DreamHack EIZO Open: Valencia  DH $22,844.85 64  Valencia   TaeJa   ForGG 2012-09-15 Sep 15 2012-09-16 Sep 16 2012 StarCraft II WCS: Europe Finals  WCS $60,000 32  Stockholm   Stephano   VortiX 2012-09-12 Sep 12 2012-12-09 Dec 09 North American Star League Season 4  NASL $60,000 45  Long Beach   HerO   viOLet 2012-08-27 Aug 27 2012-10-20 Oct 20 2012 Global StarCraft II League Season 4  GSL $156,348 72  Seoul   Life   Mvp 2012-08-24 Aug 24 2012-08-26 Aug 26 2012 MLG Summer Championship  MLG $76,000 224  Raleigh   Leenock   First 2012-08-15 Aug 15 2012-08-19 Aug 19 IEM Season VII - Cologne  IEM $31,800 24  Cologne   Mvp   Nerchio 2012-08-06 Aug 06 2012-08-25 Aug 25 2012 StarCraft II WCS: South Korea Finals  WCS $26,400 32  Seoul   Creator   Squirtle 2012-08-02 Aug 02 2012-08-04 Aug 04 ASUS ROG Summer 2012  ROG $30,000 32  Helsinki   TaeJa   MC 2012-07-28 Jul 28 2012-09-08 Sep 08 TeamLiquid StarLeague 4  TSL $35,500 32   Creator   Life 2012-07-20 Jul 20 2012-07-22 Jul 22 2012 MLG Summer Arena  MLG $26,400 32  New York   TaeJa   Alicia 2012-07-16 Jul 16 2012-10-27 Oct 27 2012 Auction All Kill OnGameNet Starleague  OSL $93,300 30  Seoul   Rain   DongRaeGu 2012-07-05 Jul 05 2012-07-08 Jul 08 HomeStory Cup V  HSC $25,000 32  Krefeld   Nerchio   YongHwa 2012-06-16 Jun 16 2012-06-18 Jun 18 DreamHack EIZO Open: Summer  DH $28,481.73 128  Jönköping   MaNa   DIMAGA 2012-06-08 Jun 08 2012-06-10 Jun 10 2012 MLG Spring Championship  MLG $76,000 160  Anaheim   DongRaeGu   Alicia 2012-05-26 May 26 2012-05-27 May 27 Red Bull Battlegrounds: Austin  RBBG $41,000 16  Austin, TX   MC   Bomber 2012-05-21 May 21 2012-07-27 Jul 27 2012 Global StarCraft II League Season 3  GSL $151,437 64  Busan   Seed   MC 2012-05-18 May 18 2012-05-20 May 20 2012 MLG Spring Arena 2  MLG $26,400 32  New York   viOLet   Symbol 2012-04-21 Apr 21 2012-04-22 Apr 22 2012 DreamHack EIZO Open: Stockholm  DH $22,420.65 128  Stockholm   ThorZaIN   Polt 2012-04-11 Apr 11 2012-07-15 Jul 15 North American Star League Season 3  NASL $100,000 45  Toronto   Stephano   Alicia 2012-04-06 Apr 06 2012-04-08 Apr 08 IGN ProLeague Season 4  IPL $100,000 140  Las Vegas   aLive   Squirtle 2012-03-23 Mar 23 2012-03-25 Mar 25 2012 MLG Winter Championship  MLG $76,000 272  Columbus   MarineKing   DongRaeGu 2012-03-10 Mar 10 2012-05-19 May 19 2012 Global StarCraft II League Season 2  GSL $147,945 64  Seoul   Mvp   Squirtle 2012-03-06 Mar 06 2012-03-10 Mar 10 IEM Season VI - World Championship  IEM $83,000 24  Hanover   MC   PuMa 2012-02-24 Feb 24 2012-02-26 Feb 26 2012 MLG Winter Arena  MLG $26,000 32  New York   MarineKing   DongRaeGu 2012-02-24 Feb 24 2012-02-25 Feb 25 ASUS ROG Winter 2012  ROG $20,000 32  Helsinki   Polt   Stephano 2012-02-19 Feb 19 2012-05-05 May 05 Iron Squid – Chapter I  Iron Squid $25,000 20  Paris   MMA   Symbol 2012-02-08 Feb 08 2012-02-11 Feb 11 IEM Season VI - Global Challenge Sao Paulo  IEM $21,000 16  Sao Paulo   viOLet   SuperNova 2012-01-19 Jan 19 2012-01-22 Jan 22 IEM Season VI - Global Challenge Kiev  IEM $21,000 16  Kiev   MMA   DIMAGA 2012-01-09 Jan 09 2012-03-03 Mar 03 2012 Global StarCraft II League Season 1  GSL $154,908 64  Seoul   DongRaeGu   Genius 2012-01-05 Jan 05 2012-01-08 Jan 08 HomeStory Cup IV  HSC $20,000 32  Krefeld   MC   Sound 2011 Start End Name Series Prize pool P# Location Winner Runner-Up 2011-12-12 Dec 12 2011-12-17 Dec 17 2011 GSL Blizzard Cup  BlizzardCup $58,480 10  Seoul   MMA   DongRaeGu 2011-12-08 Dec 08 2011-12-11 Dec 11 WCG 2011  WCG $27,000 56  Busan   Mvp   XiGua 2011-11-24 Nov 24 2011-11-26 Nov 26 DreamHack SAPPHIRE AMD Championship  DH $57,012 64  Jönköping   HerO   PuMa 2011-11-18 Nov 18 2011-11-20 Nov 20 2011 MLG Pro Circuit Championship Providence  MLG $120,000 272  Providence   Leenock   NaNiwa 2011-10-27 Oct 27 2011-12-07 Dec 07 2011 Global StarCraft II League November  GSL $153,970 64  Seoul   jjakji   Leenock 2011-10-21 Oct 21 2011-10-22 Oct 22 BlizzCon 2011 StarCraft II Invitational  BlizzCon $85,000 16  Anaheim   Mvp   NesTea 2011-10-21 Oct 21 2011-10-23 Oct 23 Electronic Sports World Cup 2011  ESWC $66,000 48  Paris   Stephano   MaNa 2011-10-14 Oct 14 2011-10-16 Oct 16 2011 MLG Pro Circuit Orlando  MLG $14,000 276  Orlando   HuK   MC 2011-10-13 Oct 13 2011-10-16 Oct 16 IEM Season VI - Global Challenge New York  IEM $21,000 16  New York   DongRaeGu   FruitDealer 2011-10-06 Oct 06 2011-10-09 Oct 09 IGN ProLeague Season 3  IPL $100,000 32  Atlantic City   Stephano   Lucky 2011-10-01 Oct 01 2011-10-04 Oct 04 IEM Season VI - Global Challenge Guangzhou  IEM $21,000 16  Guangzhou   IdrA   elfi 2011-09-19 Sep 19 2011-10-22 Oct 22 2011 Global StarCraft II League October  GSL $126,105 64  Seoul    MMA    Curious   Mvp   Oz 2011-08-30 Aug 30 2011-12-04 Dec 04 North American Star League Season 2  NASL $100,000 40  Ontario   PuMa   HerO 2011-08-26 Aug 26 2011-08-28 Aug 28 2011 MLG Pro Circuit Raleigh  MLG $14,000 255  Raleigh   Bomber   CoCa 2011-08-17 Aug 17 2011-08-21 Aug 21 IEM Season VI - Global Challenge Cologne  IEM $21,000 16  Cologne   PuMa   MC 2011-08-08 Aug 08 2011-09-10 Sep 10 2011 Global StarCraft II League August  GSL $134,000 64  Offline    Mvp    GanZi   TOP   MarineKing 2011-08-04 Aug 04 2011-08-05 Aug 05 ASUS ROG Summer 2011  ROG $21,424.50 32  Helsinki   DIMAGA   MaNa 2011-07-29 Jul 29 2011-07-31 Jul 31 2011 MLG Pro Circuit Anaheim  MLG $14,000 273  Anaheim   Mvp   MMA 2011-07-14 Jul 14 2011-08-14 Aug 14 IGN ProLeague Season 2 "Across the Atlantic"  IPL $50,000 32   White-Ra   Nerchio 2011-06-27 Jun 27 2011-07-30 Jul 30 2011 Global StarCraft II League July  GSL $134,960 64  Seoul    NesTea    Puzzle   LosirA   Tassadar 2011-06-18 Jun 18 2011-06-20 Jun 20 DreamHack SAPPHIRE AMD Championship  DH $29,519.76 48  Jönköping   HuK   Moon 2011-06-03 Jun 03 2011-06-05 Jun 05 2011 MLG Pro Circuit Columbus  MLG $14,000 272  Columbus   MMA   LosirA 2011-05-23 May 23 2011-06-18 Jun 18 LG Cinema 3D Super Tournament  GSL $187,860 64  Seoul   Polt   MMA 2011-04-18 Apr 18 2011-05-14 May 14 2011 LG Cinema 3D Global StarCraft II League May  GSL $130,000 64  Seoul    NesTea    Bomber   InCa   Mvp 2011-04-12 Apr 12 2011-07-10 Jul 10 North American Star League Season 1  NASL $100,000 50  Ontario   PuMa   MC 2011-04-01 Apr 01 2011-04-03 Apr 03 2011 MLG Pro Circuit Dallas  MLG $14,000 272  Dallas   NaNiwa   KiWiKaKi 2011-03-28 Mar 28 2011-04-09 Apr 09 2011 LG Cinema 3D World Championship Seoul  GSL $97,882 16  Seoul   Mvp   MarineKing 2011-03-19 Mar 19 2011-05-15 May 15 PokerStrategy.com TSL3  TSL $34,500 32   ThorZaIN   NaNiwa 2011-03-01 Mar 01 2011-03-05 Mar 05 IEM Season V - World Championship  IEM $30,000 12  Hanover   AcE   Moon 2011-02-21 Feb 21 2011-03-19 Mar 19 2011 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ Global StarCraft II League March  GSL $128,960 64  Seoul    MC    LosirA   July   SuperNova 2011-02-11 Feb 11 2011-02-12 Feb 12 Assembly Tournament: Steelseries Challenge  ASM $6,762.65 64  Helsinki   Ret   MorroW 2011-01-20 Jan 20 2011-01-23 Jan 23 IEM Season V - European Championships Finals  IEM $18,000 12  Kiev   SjoW   White-Ra 2011-01-02 Jan 02 2011-01-29 Jan 29 2011 Sony Ericsson Global StarCraft II League January  GSL $129,932 64  Seoul    Mvp    TOP   MarineKing   ByuN 2010 See also: Beta Tournaments Start End Name Series Prize pool P# Location Winner Runner-Up 2010-11-25 Nov 25 2010-11-27 Nov 27 DreamHack SteelSeries LAN  DH $21,451.50 32  Jönköping   Naama   MaNa 2010-11-15 Nov 15 2010-12-18 Dec 18 2010 Sony Ericsson StarCraft II Open Season 3  GSL $173,053 64  Seoul   MC   Rain 2010-11-05 Nov 05 2010-11-07 Nov 07 2010 MLG Pro Circuit Dallas  MLG $17,500 128  Dallas   Jinro   TT1 2010-10-22 Oct 22 2010-10-23 Oct 23 BlizzCon 2010 StarCraft II Invitational  BlizzCon $43,000 16  Anaheim   Genius   Loner 2010-10-15 Oct 15 2010-10-16 Oct 16 2010 MLG Pro Circuit Washington D.C.  MLG $7,000 64  Washington, D.C.   IdrA   SeleCT 2010-10-09 Oct 09 2010-11-13 Nov 13 2010 Sony Ericsson StarCraft II Open Season 2  GSL $180,000 64  Seoul   NesTea   MarineKing 2010-10-08 Oct 08 2010-10-10 Oct 10 IEM Season V - American Championships  IEM $12,400 8  New York   Fenix   qxc 2010-08-28 Aug 28 2010-10-02 Oct 02 2010 TG Sambo Intel StarCraft II Open Season 1  GSL $170,000 64  Seoul   FruitDealer   RainBOw 2010-08-27 Aug 27 2010-08-28 Aug 28 2010 MLG Pro Circuit Raleigh  MLG $7,000 62  Raleigh   HuK   KiWiKaKi 2010-08-18 Aug 18 2010-08-22 Aug 22 IEM Season V - Global Challenge Cologne  IEM $15,000 16  Cologne   MorroW   IdrA