World Cyber Games Wrap-Up

In late November, hundreds of the world's best computer game players converged on Singapore to compete in the World Cyber Games Grand Finals. The largest annual gaming tournament drew competitors from almost 70 countries and featured a total prize pool of $400,000. Among the headline events were Blizzard's Warcraft III: Frozen Throne and StarCraft: Brood War. Read the full recap here .

WCG Ends

World Cyber Games Has Begun!

The World Cyber Games started today with their first round of single-elimination matches. 89 players from around the world have joined each other to play in one of the largest tournaments in the world. Over the next four grueling days, these players will compete for their shot at the WCG title.

The Warcraft III and StarCraft players were divided into groups. Half of the groups played today, the other half will begin tomorrow. The top two players from each group will move on to the finals bracket, which begins on November 18.

After day 1, the qualifiers are:

Warcraft III A 1   Vankor 5-0 2   4K_FoV 4-1 B 1   SK_Insomnia 4-1 2   Mordack_pa 3-2 C 1   fnatic_Bjarke 4-1 2   Neytpoh 4-1 D 1   WESUHO 4-1 2   BGxJustDisel 3-2 E 1   SKYCN 5-0 2   4K_Grubby 4-1 F 1   BenQGeiLShort 2-1 2   u5Levin 2-1 G 1   mTwWinneReseT 4-0 2   Flyshow 3-1 H 1   3LFear 4-0 2   Avatar 3-1	StarCraft A 1   BGxPlayLamer 7-0 2   CNSTORM 6-1 B 1   Testie 5-2 2   Silent_Control 5-2 C 1   Legionnaire 7-0 2   Rox_Ex 6-1 D 1   YioSEn[Rush] 6-1 2   [3D]Androide 6-1

More updates to come as WCG progresses!