PC Hardware giant NVIDIA recently announced that it will be hosting a StarCraft II tournament. Dubbed the GeForce StarCraft II Pro/Am, the tournament will see both seasoned professionals and upcoming amateurs fight it out for the prize money. Split into two categories, the 1st place prize in the Professional Division consists of a GeForce GTX 590 graphics card and $4,725.00 cash. The amateurs will be vying for a GeForce GTX 590 graphics card and $1,800.00 cash.
The games will kick off on Thursday June 23rd. While the games will not be streamed live, VODs casted by Day[9] and Husky will be available on the tournament site.
The map list consists of:
GSL Crevasse (SzOmOru)
GSL Crossfire SE (SzOmOru)
Shakuras Plateau (Blizzard)
Tal’Darim Altar (Blizzard)
MLG Metalopolis
Xel’Naga Caverns (Blizzard)
GSL Terminus SE (MildCocoA)
MLG Shattered Temple
The competition is looking fierce with big names like: StartaleBomber, IMNestea, LiquidJinro, Sen, SlayerS_BoxeR, EGIdrA and many more. CompLexity fans will be pleased to see that coL.CatZ, coL.Minigun, coL.CrunCher and coL.Stalife all will be participating. For updates on how the coL crew is fairing, keep an eye on complexitygaming.com