Amongst the large amount of Polish players who have signed up for the Open Bracket for Intel Extreme Masters Katowice, which will feature up to 32 players battling it out for one of the 8 spots, are quite a few notable players from both Poland and the rest of Europe.



These include MaNa, BabyKnight and TLO, but also the Korean Protoss Daisy, the legendary Tarson, Dutch veteran Ret and other notable Polish players such as DieStar, Tefel and funkay. Who will make it? Besides the twenty players shown in the graphic below, players still have the chance to get into the Open Bracket by showing up at the venue and paying the buy-in of 50€ - this will happen on a first-come, first-served basis.



The Open Bracket games will be played out on the 17th - selected games will be streamed. Please note that the venue is not open for the public until January 18th.



Can any of the brave newcomers make it or will the established professional gamers mentioned above grab all the spots available in the main tournament?







The full brackets can be found on



Overview The eight players to successfully move through the Open Bracket will be seeded into the groups shown below.







Intel Extreme Masters Katowice Intel Extreme Masters Katowice will take place January 18th-20th in the famous multipurpose arena complex Spodek, often used for some of Poland's largest sports events and concerts, in Katowice, Poland. The event will feature League of Legends and StarCraft II with a total prize pool of $82,000.



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Besides the twenty players shown in the graphic below, players still have the chance to get into the Open Bracket by showing up at the venue and paying the buy-in of 50€ - this will happen on a first-come, first-served basis.The Open Bracket games will be played out on the 17th - selected games will be streamed. Please note that the venue is not open for the public until January 18th.Can any of the brave newcomers make it or will the established professional gamers mentioned above grab all the spots available in the main tournament?The full brackets can be found on www.intelextrememasters.com The eight players to successfully move through the Open Bracket will be seeded into the groups shown below.Intel Extreme Masters Katowice will take place January 18th-20th in the famous multipurpose arena complex Spodek, often used for some of Poland's largest sports events and concerts, in Katowice, Poland. The event will feature League of Legends and StarCraft II with a total prize pool of $82,000.Travel information can be found here 2677579 , Tuesday, 15/01/13 16:37