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Galway Starcraft 2 Tournament Announced |
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Written by Sabre0001
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Monday, 23 August 2010 09:16 |
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 Squareyes in Galway is set to play host to a Starcraft 2 tournament (8-9 October 2010). Registration has opened and will close on October 4th. In order to register, interested players must complete a registration form and pay the €20 registration fee via PayPal or at the venue. The player (Columc / Toxick / Vanyd) behind the event has a range of experience with a number of fun tournaments, leagues and LANs under his belt.
Registration Details:
To register for this event you may:
Email toxick[at]gmail{dot}com with the registration form filled out. With subject name “Registration to Starcraft 2 tournament”. You must also agree to the Rules and Regulations by stating in the email “I <NAME> agree to the following rules and regulations to the Starcraft 2 Tournament”.
You may also hand in the register form and a signed copy of the Rules and regulations to Squareyes on Forster Street, Galway(Forms are provided on the counter). If you register this way you have to prepay with the €20(form wont be supplied until Wednesday the 15th of August) To prepay for the event you may:
Transfer €20 over to
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via PayPal. When filling out please supply your name, email address and your username. Please Send an email to
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with subject name “Prepaid for Starcraft 2 tournament” and supply your name email address and date of transfer.
If you cant prepay by paypal or are not in Galway city. You can also email
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and we can work on another process. Tournament Details
Dates: Friday 8th and Saturday 9th October 2010
Times: Friday - Games Start at 19:00. Saturday - Games Start at 12:00
Tournament Type: Double Elimination
Matches: The First few Rounds will be a Best of 1 (Bo1) games. Quater-finals will be Best of 3 (Bo3). Semi-finals will be Best of 5 (Bo5) and the finals will be Best of 5 (Bo5) All information and discussion is available on boards.ie.
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Written by Sabre0001
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Sunday, 13 June 2010 15:01 |
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After an extended hiatus, the Midlans crew is pleased to announce a 2010 edition of the LAN. Midlans 2010 (20-22 August 2010) will take place at the Streete Community Centre in County Westmeath. There are 400 player spaces available with a weekend of fun, games and tournaments promised. The event will cost €30 to attend although those who are interested in attending specifically for the Street Fighter tournament are entitled to a discount and will pay €20. A number of tournaments are to be run with more to be unveiled in the run-up to the LAN. Games to be played over the course of the weekend are not limited to the tournament games and will include titles such as Battlefield, Unreal Tournament, Supreme Commander 2 and Quake 3 Arena among many others. Source: Midlans
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Written by Sabre0001
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Friday, 28 May 2010 11:13 |
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JuneLAN, to be hosted at The Netcafé in Longford, has been confirmed. The LAN will kick off at 20:00 GMT on June 5th and conclude at 16:00 GMT on June 7th. It has been suggested that this could be the last LAN hosted at The Netcafé which looks to be closing in a matter of weeks. Cherryghost has stated that he would like to "go out with a bang". Entry:
15 euro BYOP
20 Euro rent a PC (8 available) Games (will include but not limited to):
Battlefield Bad Company 2
Call of Duty 4
Modern Warfare 2
Team Fortress 2
Counter Strike Source
Dawn of War
Crysis Wars
Trackmania
Company of Heroes
Left 4 Dead 2
Halo
Street Fighter IV Links:
Event Signup
Event Group
Discussion: boards.ie
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Irish EVO Qualifier Details Finalised |
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Written by Sabre0001
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Thursday, 27 May 2010 23:38 |
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Ireland's EVO 2010 Qualifier featuring Super Street Fighter IV is scheduled to take place on Saturday, May 29th 2010. The Xtreme Gaming Centre (Liffey Street, Dublin) has been confirmed as the venue after unforeseen circumstances forced a move away from Gamesnash Live. Entry to the tournament costs €20 with the winner earning a trip to Las Vegas to participate in EVO 2010. Event Schedule:
Registration and casual play starts 12.30pm
Registration and casual play closes 1.30pm
Tournament starts at 2pm
Tournament ends 6pm.
Presentation 6.30pm
Close 7pm Links:
Source: Streetfighter.ie
Discussion: boards.ie
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Day Of Champions Announced |
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Written by Sabre0001
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Sunday, 16 May 2010 22:00 |
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The newly launched Streetfighter.ie is pleased to announce a competition with a little bit of diversity. The 'Day of Champions' will feature four fighting games and all in the name of charity. The Day of Champions will take place on May 22nd and each tournament will kick off at 14:00 GMT. Participants are advised to arrive early to register their interest and warm up beforehand. Attendance will cost €5 for console rental with each tournament costing €1 to enter. Proceeds will go to charity but there is a special €20 prize to anyone that can place top three in three tournaments. Tournament Games:
Marvel vs Capcom 2
Blazblue
Super Street Fighter 2 Turbo
Soul Calibur 4 The Xtreme Gaming Centre, Dublin will host the event. Links:
Source: Streetfighter.ie
Discussion: boards.ie
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Written by Sabre0001
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Friday, 09 April 2010 00:48 |
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The  University of Ulster Magee will play host to Encore 24 on April 10th and 11th. The event runs from 09:00-22:00 GMT each day with a variety of activities planned. As usual, there will be latest release and classic console games, anime, warhammer and card gaming. The tournaments have been confirmed and are outlined below. Price: £5 / 9am-10pm on either day, £2 / 6pm-10pm on either day.
OFFER: £7 for both days! Source: Magee Core
Schedule:
Saturday:
Street Fighter 4: Division into groups of 4, play everyone in group, top 2 go to next until we have a winner (depending on numbers/time) £1. Impressive prize in celebration of SSF4. (Thanks WTF)
Magic The Gathering: Draft Tournament: Worldwake/Zendikar. Swiss or Elimination (decided on day) £8
Sonic the Hedgehog 2: Challenge: Only the fastest will survive! Time attack on 1-1, 2 slowest eliminated, then on to 1-2 until only one remains!
Halo 3: Match specifics depending on what entrants prefer. Aiming for a 2v2 team battle tournament, depending on numbers. Usual 1v1 maps as backup.
Super Smash Brothers Brawl: All Items No Foxes Rainbow Road. Top 1 from 4 groups goes into final fight, then top 2 into 1v1.
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Dragonslayers Ranking Battle 3.6 - Tekken 6 -Announced |
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Written by Sabre0001
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Friday, 26 March 2010 15:35 |
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The Dragonslayers Ranking Battle 3.6 session will feature Tekken 6 as the competitive game. The Queens University Belfast Students Union will host this session once again. As per usual, a £1 tournament fee is charged with the proceeds being donated to Child's Play Charity at the end of the season. Casual games will be played from 17:30 GMT with the tournament getting underway at 19:00 GMT. Tournament Information:
Date: 30/03/10 (@17:00 GMT)
Venue: Queens University Belfast Students Union
Group qualifiers into an eight player double elimination best of 3.
Button binding is acceptable.
Participants are advised to bring a controller of choice. Links:
Source: boards.ie
Tournament Site: Slayers Ranking Battle
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Updated Dragonslayers Season 3 Standings Released |
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Written by Sabre0001
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Tuesday, 16 March 2010 14:17 |
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It is all to play for in the Street Fighter 4 Ranking Battles as part of the Dragonslayers season. The final session will take place next month and just eight points seperate the top four players. Newtype has pushed into the lead followed by Cobelcog after a first and second place finish respectively at the 3.6 session. Dragonslayers Season 3 Street Fighter 4 (Top 10) Rankings:
1st: Newtype - 48 points
2nd: Cobelcog - 45 points
3rd: The Truth - 42 points
4th: Blag - 40 points
5th: fake_roogle - 34 points
6th: Yreval - 18 points
7th: V-Deck - 15 points
8th: LiquidSwords - 13 points
9th: Doctor DooM - 12 points
10th: Chunkis // Stu - 9 points Source: boards.ie Street Fighter IV - 3.6 - Final Standings 13/03/10
1. Newtype (Ryu)
2. Cobelcog (Cammy)
3. The Truth (Blanka / Honda)
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Written by Sabre0001
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Monday, 15 March 2010 16:59 |
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Encore 4 has been announced with the promise of 24 hours of gaming, anime and tournaments. The University of Ulster Magee, Derry is the host of the event. Encore opens it's doors on April 10th at midday until midday on April 11th. The 24 hour event is open to over-18s only and ID is required. However, the event has a staggered price structure based on the duration that an attendee may be at the event for. The full 24 hours costs £10, between 12-10p.m. costs £5 and from 6-10 costs just £2. Weekend Events:
6 Gaming tournaments
2 shooters (MW2, HALO 3, GOW 2, AVP or BF:BC2)
2 fighters (Tekken 6, SF4, BlazBlue/Guilty Gear or KOF/Garou)
2 Other (Mario Kart, Brawl or some other Wii game) Anime
Schedule tenative but there will be a quiz Card Gaming
Magic The Gathering Draft Tournament (now with free deck!) + Casuals
Yu Gi Oh Tournaments (Advanced format) + More Casuals
Warhammer
All day League Tournament
Plenty of Casual Games Links:
Source: boards.ie
Event Site: Encore
Event Discussion: Forum
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Interest Check Launched For BlazBlue EU Launch Tournament |
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Written by Sabre0001
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Monday, 15 March 2010 10:26 |
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With the European release of BlazBlue approaching, Vyze has launched a tournament interest check to see if players are interested in playing the game shortly after the official release. Currently, it is expected that such a session would take place in Belfast. An online tournament is also suggested as an option which would place less emphasis on entry fees and prizes. All interested parties are invited to give their opinions and feedback. Links:
Source: boards.ie
Source: NeoEmpire
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Last Updated ( Monday, 15 March 2010 10:27 )
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Dragonslayers Ranking Battle 3.6 - SFIV - Announced |
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Written by Sabre0001
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Thursday, 11 March 2010 12:05 |
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The 3.6 session of the Dragonslayers Season has been announced. Street Fighter 4 willl be the competitive fixture with the tournament kicking off at 13:00 GMT (March 13th 2010). Casual matches will run from 12:00 GMT. Entry for the Street Fighter 4 competition is £1 with the proceeds going to Childs Play Charity. The tournament will feature a group stage followed by an eight player double elimination, best of three, bracket. Button binding is acceptable and participants are advised to bring their own controllers. Queens University Belfast will host the tournament once again. Links:
Source: boards.ie
Dragonslayers Website
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