



The 2013 MLG Pro Circuit Winter Championship is held in Dallas, Texas, from March 15–17. It is the first championship event in the 2013 MLG Pro Circuit. The event is also the first major StarCraft 2: Heart of The Swarm competition after the release of the new expansion. The casters for the event are: Day(9), DjWHEAT, Husky, TotalBiscuit, iNcontroL, Axslav, and Axeltoss with special floor reporter Anna Prosser Robinson. All 32 players for the tournament qualified through a 64 man bracket, ordered by region and seeded based upon their results in 2012. Unlike in previous MLG events there was also no open bracket.

Overview [ edit ]

Location [ edit ]

Dallas, Texas Dallas Convention Center

Prize Pool [ edit ]

$75,000 are spread among the players as seen below:

Format [ edit ]

Single-elimination bracket

Best-of-5; 3rd place: Best-of-3; Finals: Best-of-7

Showdowns [ edit ]

56 of the world’s best StarCraft II players will compete in 1 Showdown Match each, playing StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm before it is released to the public on March 12. The 28 winners will receive placement at the Winter Championship where they will compete with Life, Leenock, Flash and Bomber. See Showdowns

Participants [ edit ]

Results [ edit ]

Bracket [ edit ]

Round of 32 (Bo5) Life 3 Minigun 0 Polt 3 Creator 1 Stephano 0 Last 3 ThorZaIN 1 KiLLeR 3 MC 3 herO 0 Feast 1 Mvp 3 TaeJa 3 SaSe 1 Goswser 1 Bomber 3 Flash 3 Bly 1 Suppy 1 Ret 3 Sen 3 ViBE 1 State 0 PartinG 3 MarineKing 0 jjakji 3 Seed 0 Rain 3 HuK 0 INnoVation 3 BabyKnight 0 Leenock 3 Round of 16 (Bo5) Life 3 Polt 2 Last 3 KiLLeR 0 MC 3 Mvp 1 TaeJa 0 Bomber 3 Flash 3 Ret 0 Sen 1 PartinG 3 jjakji 2 Rain 3 INnoVation 3 Leenock 0 Quarterfinals (Bo5) Life 3 Last 2 MC 3 Bomber 0 Flash 3 PartinG 1 Rain 0 INnoVation 3 Semifinals (Bo5) Life 3 MC 0 Flash 3 INnoVation 1 Final (Bo7) Life 4 Flash 2 3rd Place Match MC 1 INnoVation 2

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Schedule [ edit ]

Friday Time Red Stream Blue Stream 17:30 CDT HuK vs INnoVation ViBE vs Sen 18:30 CDT Leenock vs BabyKnight Rain vs Seed 20:00 CDT MarineKing vs jjakji Ret vs Suppy 21:30 CDT Flash vs Bly PartinG vs State

Saturday Time Red Stream Blue Stream 11:10 CDT Mvp vs Feast MC vs herO 13:00 CDT TaeJa vs SaSe Life vs Minigun 14:45 CDT Stephano vs Last Bomber vs Goswser 16:15 CDT Creator vs Polt KiLLeR vs ThorZaIN 18:00 CDT Leenock vs INnoVation Rain vs jjakji 19:00 CDT Flash vs Ret Sen vs PartinG 21:00 CDT MC vs Mvp Bomber vs TaeJa 23:00 CDT Life vs Polt Last vs KiLLeR

Sunday Time Red Stream Blue Stream 11:00 CDT Flash vs PartinG INnoVation vs Rain 12:00 CDT Bomber vs MC Life vs Last 13:30 CDT Flash vs INnoVation 15:00 CDT Life vs MC 16:30 CDT MC vs INnoVation 17:30 CDT Life vs Flash

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Additional Coverage [ edit ]

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Racial Distribution [ edit ]

Protoss Terran Zerg Round of 32 12 10 10 Round of 16 3 8 5 Quarterfinals 3 4 1 Semifinals 1 2 1 Finals 1 1 Winner 1

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