The tournaments that FnaticMSI.QL will be active in at QuakeCon will be the Masters 1v1 tournament and Capture The Flag (CTF). Both tournaments have a huge prizepot to battle for and the competition will be fierce.

The Masters 1v1 tournament will have 64 players, going straight into a bracket. The bracket will be double elimination and a BO3 system will be handle until the grand final, which will be BO5. A total of 25.000$ is to win. North American top players such as rapha, DaHang and chance will be there. Europe has its stack of players too, with fox, k1llsen and more in attendance too.

Prize Distribution:

• 1st. $14,000
  

• 2nd. $7,500
  

• 3rd. $4,000
  

Schedule:

• 23:00 CEST, 13 August 2009 WB Round 1 (64 players)
  

• 00:00 CEST, 14 August 2009 LB Round 1 (64 players)
  

• 01:00 CEST, 14 August 2009 WB Round 2 (32 players)
  

• 02:00 CEST, 14 August 2009 LB Round 2 (32 players)
  

• 03:00 CEST, 14 August 2009 WB Round 3 (16 players)
  

• 17:00 CEST, 14 August 2009 LB Round 3 (16 players)
  

• 18:30 CEST, 14 August 2009 LB Round 4 (16 players)
  

• 19:30 CEST, 14 August 2009 WB Round 4 (8 players)
  

• 21:00 CEST, 14 August 2009 LB Round 5 (8 players)
  

• 22:30 CEST, 14 August 2009 LB Round 6 (8 players)
  

• 00:00 CEST, 15 August 2009 WB Semi Finals (4 players)
  

• 01:30 CEST, 15 August 2009 LB Round 7 (4 players)
  

• 03:00 CEST, 15 August 2009 LB Round 8 (4 players)
  

• 17:30 CEST, 15 August 2009 WB Final (2 players)
  

• 18:30 CEST, 15 August 2009 LB Round 9 (2 players)
  

• 19:30 CEST, 15 August 2009 LB Final (2 players)
  

• 01:00 CEST, 16 August 2009 to 04:00 CEST Final (2 players)
  

Notable Attendees:

• Sebastian "Spart1e" Siira (FnaticMSI)
  

• Michael "madix" Hindersson (Team Excello)
  

• Pelle "fazz" Söderman (Team Excello)
  

• Magnus "fox" Olsson (LowLandLions)
  

• Gareth "GaRpY" Marshall (Team Dignitas)
  

• Aaron-Anton "HELL" Jones (Team Dignitas)
  

• Pierre-Emeric "link1n" Portier (FnaticMSI)
  

• Marcel "k1llsen" Paul (Send by Fatal1ty)
  

• Maciej "av3k" Krzykowski (Serious Gaming)
  

• Alessandro "Stermy" Avallone (FnaticMSI)
  

• Alexey "Cypher" Yanushevsky (Serious Gaming)
  

• Brian "DKT" Flander (Gravitas Gaming)
  

• Tim "DaHang" Fogarty (Evil Geniuses)
  

• Chance "Chance" Lacina (Evil Geniuses)
  

• Shane "rapha" Hendrixson (SK Gaming)
  

• Rafik "LoSt-CaUzE" Bryant
  

• Daniel "carnage" Sturdivant (Fully Loaded)
  

• Jeff "FienD" Abbott
  

• Walter "walter" Outlaw (Fully Loaded)
  

• Thomas "Griffin" Wall (Evil Geniuses)
  

• Justin "sparks" Sparks (Gravitas Gaming)
  

32 Teams will be allowed to enter the 4 versus 4 Capture The Flag tournament, single elimination. 20 Minutes of pure fragging and flag stealing will be seen per match in a BO3 system again. This tournament has 22.000$ with teams such as eMazing Gaming and Evil Geniuses will fight for it.

CTF Prize Distribution:

• 1st. $12,000
  

• 2nd. $6,000
  

• 3rd. $4,000
  

CTF Championship Schedule:

• 16:00 CEST, 14 August 2009 Round 1a (16 teams)
  

• 17:30 CEST, 14 August 2009 Round 1b (16 teams)
  

• 22:00 CEST, 14 August 2009 Round 2 (16 teams)
  

• 01:30 CEST, 15 August 2009 Quarter Finals (8 teams)
  

• 17:00 CEST, 15 August 2009 Semi Finals (4 teams)
  

• 17:00 CEST, 15 August 2009 Bronze Final (2 teams)
  

• 01:00 CEST, 16 August 2009 to 04:00 CEST Final (2 teams)
  

Notable Attendees:

• FnaticMSI: Stermy, link1n, spart1e, deus, fox
  

• TBA: fazz, madix, GaRpY, HELL, av3k, Cypher
  

• Evil Geniuses: DaHanG, viju, Clamp-ok, id
  

• eMazing Gaming: knossos, kgb, pyro, icel0re
  

• TBA: DKT, Chance, Griffin, sparks
  

• 51: ceppy, shizem, nik0n, Ice
  

• x_X: drad1k, PRESSURE, higgs, cravejosh
  

• Team Dynamic: sevenfive, whaz, Flysher, allmEntal
  

• Fully Loaded!: carnage, relic, walter, blt
  

Stream:
Stuart "TosspoT" Saw of QuadV and the djWHEAT TV crew will be live at QuakeCon to cover the matches. It is unsure what matches and tournaments will be covered. Sign up on their websites to enjoy the streams!


Related:

• ESReality QuakeCon interview with link1n
  

• FnaticMSI Quake goes Live
  

• Interview with Spart1e