Starcraft 2 news » 2016 KeSPA Cup: Survival Guide

The KeSPA Cup pits 16 of the best players from around the world against each other in one of the most prestigious tournaments of the year. The group stages will take place during the first week (Sept 27 – 30), while the Playoffs will be held the following week (Oct 2 -3). This is the final chance for players like Patience, Classic, and maybe even herO or MarineLord to make it to BlizzCon!

KeSPA

Group Stage: September 27 – 30

• KST – 6:00 p.m.
• PDT – 2:00 a.m.
• CEST – 11:00 a.m.

Championship Bracket: October 2 – 3

• KST – 5:00 p.m.
• PDT – 1:00 a.m.
• CEST – 10:00 a.m.

English:

• Commentator: Wolf ‘Wolf’ Schröder
• Commentator: Brendan Valdes
• Commentator: Reid 'RAPiDCasting' Melton

Korean:

• Commentator: Sung Seungjun
• Commentator: Ko InKyu
• Commentator: Park Jinyoung

English

• http://www.youtube.com/EsportsTV

Korean

• http://sports.news.naver.com/sports/index.nhn?category=e_sports

Chinese

• http://www.longzhu.com

French

• http://www.twitch.tv/ogamingsc2

Total Prize Pool: 55,000,000₩ (~$49,735)

1^st place: ₩20,000,000 (~$18,740 USD) and 1,500 WCS WCS Points

2^nd place: ₩10,000,000 (~$8,580 USD) and 1050 WCS Points

3^rd – 4^th place: ₩4,500,000 (~$4,050 USD) and 675 WCS Points

5^th – 8^th place: ₩2,000,000 (~$1,800 USD) and 450 WCS Points

9^th – 16^th place: ₩1,000,000 (~$900 USD) and 225 WCS Points

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