The highlight of this week is of course the Intel Extreme Masters Global Challenge in Kiev, Ukraine this weekend. Kicking off on Thursday, sixteen of the world's best players will compete for their share of $21,000 in prize money.

Find all ESL StarCraft 2 Cups at

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Highlights

Intel Extreme Masters Kiev

ESL Pro Series Spain Playoffs

Prize winning

Go4SC2

Roccat Winter Challenge Cup #4

GoFr4SC2

Other top cups

Skill Cups

Late Night Cup

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In addition to that are of course the regular Go4SC2 cups on Wednesday and Thursday plus more than 30 other cups held in Europe and our national sections.Four days featuring sixteen of the world's best players competing for $21,000 in prize money. No further description needed!19-22 January$21,000 ESL TV withESL TV andMilleniumThe sixteen best players in Spain have been narrowed down to 8 who will compete for the €1,100 prize money and the national championship title.19 January - 2 February€1,100The biggest and best European cup series continues into its 166th and 167th cups this week. Expect appearances from several top European and sometimes even Korean players. Sign up and you could get the chance to play one of them!18 January, 19 January, 22 Janaury€200 on Sunday, qualification for 500 euros monthly final19 JanuaryHardware prizes17 January, 18 January, 21 JanauryHardware prize for monthly winnerCups split into Bronze/Silver, Gold/Platinum, Diamond+ to give all players a chance at competition at their skill level18 January, 22 JanuaryFriday nights are reserved for the most hardcore StarCraft II players to compete late into the night. Load up on caffeine and play!20 January

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