Starcraft 2 news » WCS Global Playoffs Survival Guide

The WCS Global Finals have arrived. The 16 best players from around the world will be pitted against one another in 6 days of epic StarCraft II action. It all begins in Burbank, California on October 27^th, where four days of heated competition will whittle down the count from 16 to 8. From there, the remaining players will proceed to the WCS Global Finals and battle it out for the most lucrative shares of the $500,000 prize pool. See below for all the details on how to watch this momentous conclusion to the 2016 World Championship Series.

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Full schedule available on the Global Finals website.

Available at BlizzCon.com

Global Playoffs Talent:

Maynarde, PiG, and TotalBiscuit will join the cast above for the Global Finals, starting on November 4th!

Total Prize Pool: $500,000 USD

1^st place: $200,000

2^nd place: $100,000

3^rd – 4^th place: $30,000

5^th – 8^th place: $15,000

9^th – 16^th place: $10,000

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