NeSPA Starcraft 2 Open #2

WOW Just found this!:
The Nebraska eSports Association (NeSPA) has announced their second LAN-format Starcraft 2 open tournament, to be held in Lincoln, Nebraska on April 21, 2012.

The event will take place on the University of Nebraska – Lincoln campus in the Nebraska Union starting at 10:00 AM until 11:00 PM, CDT. The live event will consist of double-elimination Bo3 format until the Upper and Lower Bracket Finals and Grand Finals, all to be Bo5. The current prize pool is set at $300 (subject to increase), with registration only $12. Travel stipends are available for groups of 4 registrants or more. The event will be cast and live-streamed via TwitchTV. Read on below for more details.
When and Where?

Online group play to determine bracket seeding will take place online via Battle.Net on the dates April 18-19, starting at 6:00 PM CDT. So you need to register now!

The live, LAN-format double-elimination event will be held April 21, 2012. Players are required to check-in between 10:00 and 10:15 AM, and bracket play will begin at 10:20 AM. The event will take place in The Crib of the Nebraska Union, on the University of Nebraska – Lincoln city campus.
How do I register?

Registration is $12 for entry into the tournament and closes April 16th, 2012 at midnight. There is no cost to come an participate as a spectator.


What are the prizes?

First Place – $150
Second Place – $100
Third Place – $50


****Participants are required to bring their own computers to play on. NeSPA will provide network switches and ethernet cables, but anyone who wishes to compete will be required to bring their own computer, display, keyboard, and mouse.

More info here: http://nebraskaesports.org/archives/1875


-grrr I'm not going to be able to make this and its making me really mad!!!!!! If anyone is interested in going and representing IGO please let me know!

Reminder online play for the NeSPA StarCraft 2 Open #2 began last night. It sounds like there had already some amazing first round matches for the online rounds.
More matches will be streamed tonight, starting at 6:30 PM CDT on http://twitch.tv/ne_esports and http://twitch.tv/gwincraft. The live event will begin on Saturday at 12:00pm CDT

hey guys! the qualifiers are on right now, watching some high level masters play, very, very good games! http://www.twitch.tv/ne_esports