Starcraft 2 news » eSports: Upcoming Tournaments

Various competition organizers hold regular online tournaments in which you can compete against other players and maybe even win some prizes! Most of these contests are open to everyone. In addition, there are professional tournaments taking place like the Intel Extreme Masters Season VI World Championship or the Iron Squid which you can follow via video stream. Interested? Take a look at some of the open tournaments coming up in the next days - you can sign up to take part, or simply watch the live streams to get inspired by the players. It’s your turn now!

Date	Name	Format	Prize Money	Stream	Sign Up
6 - 10 March	Intel Extreme Masters Season VI World Championship	1v1	$ 83,000	Yes	Closed
29 February – 5 May	Iron Squid	1v1	$ 25,000	Yes	Closed
19 January - TBA	North American Star Team League	1v1	$ 10,000	Yes	Invite only
23 January - TBA	IPL Team Arena Challenge 2	1v1	$ 20,000	Yes	Invite only
27 January – 31 March	2012 GSL Team League Season 1	1v1	₩ 63,000,000	Yes	Invite only

Date	Name	Format	Prize Money	Stream	Sign Up
9 - 15 March	EU Playhem Daily	1v1	$ 75 - 100	Yes	Yes
9 - 15 March	NA Playhem Daily	1v1	$ 75 - 100	Yes	Yes
January - March	ESL Italy Clan Championship 2	Clanwar	Hardware	Yes	No
February - March	ESL Country Championship 2012	Clanwar		Yes	Yes
10 March	NA SCV Rush Plat/Dia #13	1v1	$ 5 + Custom Made Mugs	Yes	Yes
10 March	Tdg Cup#15	1v1	€ 20	Yes	Yes
10 March	ZOTAC StarCraft II NA Cup #42	1v1	$ 100 + Ranking points	Yes	Yes
11 March	ZOTAC StarCraft II EU Cup #97	1v1	€ 100 + Ranking points	Yes	Yes
11 March	ESL Go4SC2 #180	1v1	€ 200	Yes	Yes
12 March	NA SCV Rush BSG #14	1v1	1 hour Master Coaching	Yes	Yes
12 March	ESL Poland ROCCAT Winter Cup #5	1v1	Hardware	No	Yes
13 March	ESL Poland GoPL4SC2 #39	1v1	None	Yes	Yes
14 March	Antec Attack #7	1v1	€ 200	Yes	Yes
14 March	ESL Go4SC2 #181	1v1	Qualifier	Yes	Yes
14 March	EU BSG #22	1v1	1h Master Coaching	Yes	Yes
15 March	ZOTAC Monthly Final February 2012	1v1	€ 800	Yes	No
15 March	ESL Go4SC2 Premium Qualifier	1v1	Qualifier	No	Yes
15 March	EU SCV Rush Plat/Dia #26	1v1	€ 9	Yes	Yes

If you are looking for a different type of competitive entertainment this weekend, make sure to check the upcoming custom map tournaments: The Star Strikers World Cup and the Pro Random Monobattles Tournament!

Are you and your fellow StarCraft II friends attending or organizing a “Food. Drinks. StarCraft II.” event? Let us know! We’d love to add them to our list which you can find here.