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 2012 GSL Season 1 Code S, the IEM Global Challenge Kiev, and the IPL Team Arena Challenge 2 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
19 - 22 January	IEM Global Challenge Kiev	1v1	$ 21,000	Yes	Invite only
8 January – 3 March	2012 GSL Season 1 Code S	1v1	₩ 172,800,000	Yes	Invite only
23 January - TBA	IPL Team Arena Challenge 2	1v1	$ 20,000	Yes	Invite only

Date	Name	Format	Prize Money	Stream	Sign Up
16 December – 3 February	eOSL Winter Edition 2012	1v1	€ 5,000	Yes	Invite only
19 - 26 January	EU Playhem Daily	1v1	$ 75 - 100	Yes	Yes
19 - 26 January	NA Playhem Daily	1v1	$ 75 - 100	Yes	Yes
19 January	ESL Benelux ROCCAT Winter Challenge	1v1	Qualifier	Yes	Yes
19 January	ESL Go4SC2 Premium Qualifier	1v1	Qualifier	No	Yes
19 January	ESL Germany Pro Series Spain Playoffs	1v1	€ 1,100	Yes	Invite only
21 January	ESL France GoFr4SC2 #155	1v1	Qualifier	Yes	Yes
21 January	ZOTAC StarCraft II NA Cup #35	1v1	$ 100 + Ranking points	Yes	Yes
22 January	ZOTAC StarCraft II EU Cup #90	1v1	€ 100 + Ranking points	Yes	Yes
22 January	ESL Go4SC2 #167	1v1	€ 200 + Qualifier	Yes	Yes
23 January	ESL Benelux ROCCAT Winter Challenge	1v1	Qualifier	Yes	Yes
23 January	GameCreds Cup #47	1v1	€ 100	Yes	Yes
25 January	ESL Go4SC2 #168	1v1	Qualifier	Yes	Yes
25 January	ZOTAC Monthly Final December	1v1	€ 800	Yes	Invite only
25 January	ESL France GoFr4SC2 #157	1v1	Qualifier	Yes	Yes