Official Announcement for 6th e-Sports World Championship BAKU 2014

According to the MSSA, the IeSF has now finalized the Official game titles, Participation conditions, Prize pool and Uniform Regulations for the 6th e-Sports World Championship BAKU 2014, which are follows,

1. Additional Game Titles:
- The host country, Azerbaijan, recommended 2 additional game titles as is their right, which are follows:
1) ULTRA STREET FIGHTER IV (CAPCOM) – Male Competition / Individual Match
2) HEARTHSTONE (BLIZZARD) – Male Competition / Individual Match

- Thus the official game titles for the 6th e-Sports World Championship BAKU 2014 are as follows:

1) Male Division

a. DOTA 2 (Team Match)
b. STARCRAFT II (Individual Match)
c. ULTRA STREET FIGHTER IV (Individual Match)
d. HEARTHSTONE (Individual Match)

2. Prize Pool
- The Board of IeSF decided the total Prize Pool for 6th e-Sports World Championship BAKU 2014 as $ 100,000 USD, which is the biggest size of IeSF’s history ever.
- The Prize Pool is divided into two categories: Winning Nations by Overall Performance and Winners by each game title
- All Categories of Prize will be distributed to the related Member National Federation, and the such National Federation can distribute the Prize to the related players in accordance with the contract between NF and the Player.
- For more details of Prize Distribution, please see below table:

1) Category for Winners by Each Game Title
　 

	Game	1st	2nd	3rd	Total
Male	DOTA 2	$25,000	$15,000	$10,000	$50,000
	SC2	$5,000	$3,000	$2,000	$10,000
	SF4	$5,000	$3,000	$2,000	$10,000
	HS	$5,000	$3,000	$2,000	$10,000
Female	SC2	$2,500	$1,500	$1,000	$5,000
	TTT2	$2,500	$1,500	$1,000	$5,000
Overall Performance		$5,000	$3,000	$2,000	$10,000
Total		$100,000 USD

This means that the MWEB Protea Team will have not only national honour for which to play, bt cold hard cash as well!

It will indeed be interesting to see if the Protea Team is up to the task.