Red Bull Gaming Ground Tournament featuring Merlini vs SingSing All Star Match begins
ESL and Red Bull Gaming Ground presents the Merlini vs SingSing All Star event today and tomorrow in Cologne, Germany. The amateur event will feature two teams competing for paid trips to ESL One New York. The teams will receive special 1:1 coaching by pro players at the ESL Studios and also a special All Star series between SingSing and Merlini. The event will be hosted by Soe and casted by The Capitalist an Blitz.
Two amateur teams will spend a weekend at the ESL studios Cologne participating in an exciting and exclusive event. The teams will receive 1:1 coaching during the event. Audience members and fans will benefit from the interactive Live Stream, asking questions and actively participating in the series of teaching and coaching segments. Dota 2 personalities and players such as Soe “Soe” Gschwind-Penski, Austin “Capitalist” Walsh, WehSing “SingSing” Yuen, Ben “Merlini” Wu, Kevin“Purge” Godec, Troels “syndereN” Nielsen Niklas “Wagamama” Högström, Kai “H4nn1″ Hanbückers, Gareth “durka”Bateson, William “Blitz” Lee, and Shane “Shaneomad” Clarke, among others will be present at the event.
Fans in the community also have the opportunity to win a signed Haste Rune Bottle signed by both Merlini and SingSing All Stars by tweeting your best Dota 2 tip with #gamingground.
Red Bull Gaming Ground All Star Teams
The SingSing Allstars
WehSing “SingSing” Yuen
Niklas “Wagamama” Högström
Kai “Hann1″ Hanbueckers
Shane “Shane” Clarke
Kevin “Purge” Godec
The Merlini Allstars
Ben “Merlini” Li-Yen Wu
Troels “SyndereN” Nielsen
Jacob “Maelk” Toft-Andersen
Jimmy “DeMoN” Ho
Gareth “Durka” Bateson
Red Bull Gaming Ground Schedule
Saturday program
13:00 CEST- Welcome to the show by Soe
13:30 CEST – Opener Match: Merlini Allstars vs. SingSing Allstars
15:00 CEST – Dota 2 basics (shop, draft, map (sites) …)
16:30 CEST – Improve your performance: German Sport University Cologne (workshop one)
17:00 CEST – How to play Midlane (heroes, positioning, items, …)
17:30 CEST – How to play Jungle (heroes, positioning, items, …)
18:30 CEST – Live Audience, Rules, Handicaps, Interaction
19:00 CEST – ESL ONE New York match one – Amateurs
20:00 CEST – Showmatch – Merlini Allstars vs. SingSing Allstars with a special twist
Post Match – Winner interviews, analysis and good bye
Sunday program
13:00 CEST – Welcome to the show
13:15 CEST – How to play Offlane (heroes, positioning, items, …)
16:00 CEST – Improve your performance: German Sport University Cologne (workshop two)
16:30 CEST – How to play: Secure Lane (heroes, how to play, positioning, items, …)
17:30 CEST – How to manage the perfect teamplay
18:00 CEST – Live Audience, Rules, Handicaps, Interaction
19:00 CEST – ESL ONE New York match two – Amateurs
21:00 CEST – Showmatch – Merlini Allstars and SingSing Allstars vs. the community
Post Match – Winner interviews, analysis and good bye
Live Stream
Live broadcast in English starting at 13:00 CEST
