QTOUR Championship 2008

Press release Stockholm October 15, 2008 for immediate release

The annual WCG QTOUR Championship, the most prestigious 1on1 aim tournament in the world, today announced the seeding for this weekend upcoming event at SLAP LIVE#16 in Ballerup Arena, Denmark, between 16-19 October. Some of the most famous players in the world are participating in the tournament. WCG QTOUR Championship Denmark will host a professional 1on1 Counter-Strike 1.6 tournament with 1000 euro in cash price for the winner plus products, honour and glory. Now we will find out who is the best individual player in 2008! Who will be crowned the Danish Champion?

WCG QTOUR Championship Denmark 2008 confirmed player list and seeding:

1. Timm "ArcadioN" Henriksen - AndThenSome | 2nd place in 2007

2. Nicholaes 'zitic' Petersson - wooSai | 3rd place in 2007

3. Christoffer 'Sunde' Sunde – mTw

4. Martin "trace" Heldt – AndThenSome

5. Danny 'zonic' Sørensen – mTw

6. Muhamed 'mJe' Eid – mTw

7. Daniel 'anizz' Aniff – wooSai

8. Alexander 'ave' Holdt – mTw

9. Rasmus "FaagaN" Møller Thomsen – AndThenSome

10. Jonas 'whimp' Svendsen – mTw

11. Michael "Friis" Jørgensen – AndThenSome

12. Bajlit 'zE-' Lal - Spirit of Amiga

13. Emil 'soga' von Buchwald - Spirit of Amiga

14. Finn "karrigan" Andersen - volt-Gaming

15. TBA from qualifier

16. TBA from qualifier

Open qualification for the two final spots:

The qualifications for the last two remaining spots in the finals will take place during Thursday and Friday. The format will be “King of the hill”, meaning that the two players that win the most matches during the days will move forward to the grand final on Saturday. To take part in the qualifier you have to go to WCG area and register at QTOUR front desk on location.

Related links:

2008

http://wcgnordic.com/text.php?text=960 WCG QTOUR Championship DK announcment (SE)

http://wcgnordic.com/text.php?text=978 WCG QTOUR Championship DK seeding (SE)

http://www.qpad.se/modules/news/article.php?storyid=575 QTOUR Championship DK 2008 news (UK)

http://www.qpad.se/modules/news/article.php?storyid=577 QTOUR Championship DK 2008 Sedding

2007

http://www.qpad.se/modules/news/article.php?storyid=508 QTOUR Championship DK 2007 Bracket

http://www.qpad.se/modules/news/article.php?storyid=509 QTOUR Championship DK 2007 Final standing and pictures

http://www.qpad.se/modules/news/article.php?storyid=570 QTOUR Hall of fame

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