Excello

EXCELLO LAUNCHES ZOWIE EUROPEAN STARCRAFT 2 SERIES

24th of September 2013, Arouca, Portugal – Excello Launches ZOWIE European StarCraft 2 Series

Excello, a competitive gaming tournament organizer, is proudly announcing the launch of a European StarCraft II Series of tournaments sponsored by ZOWIE GEAR.

The ZOWIE European StarCraft II Series will be divided into four open qualifiers for the European Region and five country-specific qualifiers ran in cooperation with ZOWIE GEAR partner shops in those countries. Two people will qualify to the grand finals from each open European qualifier while the country-specific qualifiers will grant the winner one spot in the grand finals. On top of the slots to the Grand Final, all the tournaments will offer a ZOWIE MiCO for the winner and a ZOWIE G-CM mousepad for the runner-up.

The tournament will have over 1000€ worth of prizes with cash and ZOWIE products up for grabs.

ZOWIE European StarCraft II Series Schedule:

Finnish Qualifier - Thursday 3rd October by www.starcraft2.fi and www.jimms.fi

and European Qualifier #1 - Sunday 6th October

UK Qualifier - Thursday 10th October by www.webhallen.com and www.maxfps.se

and Iberian Qualifier – Saturday 12th October by www.clickfiel.pt and www.vsgamers.es

and European Qualifier #2 - Sunday 13th October

German Qualifier - Thursday 17th October by www.caseking.de

European Qualifier #3 - Sunday 20th October

Swedish Qualifier - Thursday 24th October by www.kustompcs.co.uk

European Qualifier #4 - Sunday 27th October

Danish Qualifier – Tuesday 29th October by www.webdanes.dk

Polish Qualifier – Thursday 31st October by www.neogear.pl

RO16 Group – 4th – 11th November

RO8 – 12th-14th November

Finals Day 15th-22nd (TBD)

Prizes

Grand Final:

1st – 175€ + ZOWIE MASHU headset

2nd – 75€ + ZOWIE CELERITAS

3rd – ZOWIE FK + ZOWIE CAMADE

4th – ZOWIE FK

Qualifiers:

1st – ZOWIE MiCO

2nd – ZOWIE G-CM

All European StarCraft II players can compete in the qualifiers and those that wish to follow all the action will be able to do it as Jonathon ‘Wardí’ Ward will be casting all the qualifiers and Grand Final with guests at www.twitch.tv/definitive_esports .

ABOUT EXCELLO:

Excello is an international gaming tournament organizer that was founded back in 2004. During its seven years of existence, Excello has spearheaded the industry with many innovative and game-changing strategies. Today, Excello is growing faster than ever before.

From grand-scale tournaments to minor events and gamer gatherings, Excello has continued to be a highly regarded choice for top-quality tournament hosting, for both players and affiliates. Following the motto of defining excellence, the staff of Excello shares an undying and undeniable passion for gaming.

ABOUT ZOWIE GEAR:

ZOWIE GEAR is an innovative manufacturer of competitive gaming gear, founded in late 2008 with a mission to develop the best competitive gaming gear available.

We are not limited by shareholders telling us what we can or cannot do. We are a free-minded company consisting of experienced and creative individuals, united in ZOWIE on a common ground; our passion for gaming. No boundaries. No compromises. Just gaming.

ZOWIE GEAR has no ambition to become the biggest manufacturer of competitive gaming gear. We just want to be the best. If we can develop products that will increase a gamer’s performance by just 1%, we will do it. This is our mentality.