Special Match: Bisu vs Jaedong - who is the true champion of Gom TV?

The State of the Starcraft Nation: With SC2 around the corner, where are We now?

This post is a reflection upon the current state of things in culture around Starcraft: Brood War, and where it may go in the future. The landscape is changing, but how can we be part of this process?
Starting with South Korea, a country that in terms of recognising eSports for its full capacity lies at [...]

Strategy Tutorial: SK Terran & The Bionic Way

The Terran army can more than any other race in Starcraft be said to be divided in two: the Biological or Bionic side (Marines, Medics, Firebats and Ghosts) and Mech (Vultures, Siege Tanks and Goliaths). The air units seldom have more than a supporting role, especially when a Terran faces a Zerg. In this tutorial [...]

Audio interview with Tyler ‘NonY’ Wasieleski

Tyler ‘NonY’ Wasieleski is fighting for more than $10,000 dollars in the ongoing Pokerstrategy.com Teamliquid Starleague – he is out to prove to the whole world that he is still a true Samurai of Starcraft. However, he is not that worried, as he tells us in this interview.
NonY talks about his plans for a career [...]

Starcraft training: iNcontrol does coaching for cash

Geoff ‘iNcontrol’ Robinson is a dynamic Zerg player indeed. Not only because of his play style, Starcraft skill (as proven by him getting into the top 48 of the current Teamliquid Starleague, for example) or appearance in the reality TV-series Ultimate Gamer – but because he’s a teacher too!
Starcraft is, in the humble opinion of [...]

Audio interview with Geoff ‘iNcontrol’ Robinson – The Demi-God of War

eSports are coming alive, ladies and gentlemen – interest is brewing even outside of dark basements and dimly lit PC cafés, more and more people are realising how very spectacular this form of entertainment can be. As I’ve said many times before, these are exciting times.
That is something that Geoff ‘iNcontrol’ Robinson can truly vouch [...]

All IeSF matches here - Return to the Legends

To walk down the hallowed halls of fame in Starcraft is a majestic experience indeed. For more than ten years great minds have battled for victory, most of them to no avail - and a few of them reaching far beyond the mere act of winning. I am of course talking about the first and [...]

Audio interview with Sean ‘Day[9]‘ Plott - Starcraft Guru & eSports Gentleman

The force is strong among the Plott brothers: eSports are their oxygen and Starcraft is in their blood. Last week, I had the great pleasure of interviewing Nick ‘Tasteless’ Plott - the Ballertoss himself, and now it’s time for his brother in Zerg costume. Ladies and Gentlemen, I give you - an interview with Sean [...]

A Rivalry Through The Ages - Slayers_`Boxer` vs [NC]YellOw

They say that players come and go, but glory lasts forever. For over a decade, legends of Starcraft have risen and fallen - all of them leaving their marks in history, all of them contributing to the epic landscape of fame that this game is built on. Some of them we cannot forget - Nal_rA, [...]

Interview with Nick ‘Tasteless’ Plott - the BallerToss

If we were to compare eSports to Rock n Roll, Nick ‘Tasteless’ Plott would be Mick Jagger. As a pioneer within the field of professional Starcraft, he has been casting and commentating the game at the highest level since 2005. The last two years he has been living and working in Korea, the Holy Land [...]

World Cyber Games 2009 - Complete List of All Casted Games

The World Cyber Games 2009have come, gamed and GG’ed - and it was epic indeed. In Chengdu, China, the best professional gamers from the entire world gathered and competed in the games that they excelled in. Battles were fought - medals, money and glory was won in front of a massive live audience and millions [...]

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1 marzzbar 12.20.09 at 9:35 am: The last game was pretty disappointing, but the first four were awesome to watch
2 kneff 12.20.09 at 10:27 am: It’s revealed pretty quickly who is the true champion…. For an entirely different but most exciting set of games, I recommend this old clash between Jaedong and Fantasy in the Batoo OSL Finals:

http://polygonrevue.com/view-starcraft-brood-war/jaedong-vs-fantasy-in-the-batoo-osl-finals/