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Team xqR takes silver in ESWC Australia

[b]Singapore-based Counter-Strike team ExsequoR (xqR) took the silver medal at the recently concluded Electronic Sports World Cup Australia National Finals.[/b] [center][img]http://www.gamesync.net/img/headers/eswc.jpg[/img][/center] xqR first went through the Last Chance Competition to qualify for the National Finals. They went undefeated in four matches against teams Merge (16 - 13), TPM (16 - 5), 4PG (16 - 1) and TPM (16 - 4) and were seeded into the Australia National Finals. In the group stages, xqR defeated immineNt (19 - 11) and AiP (21 - 9) but lost to Stens Gaming (14 - 16). … Read more »

2007 GXL Season 01 games announced

[b]Season 01 of the 2007 Games Xtreme League will feature a mix of shooters, real-time strategy and racing games across the PC and Xbox 360 platforms.[/b] [center][img]http://www.gamesync.net/img/headers/gxl.jpg[/img][/center] No firm date has been set for the 2007 GXL Season 01 yet, but the tournament is slated to take place in the months of May to July 2007. The games selected for Season 01 are: [b]PC[/b][list] [*]Counter-Strike 1.6 [*]Battlefield 2142 [*]Company of Heroes [*]Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne[/list] [b]Xbox 360[/b][list] [*]FIFA 2007 [*]Gears of War [*]Need for Speed: … Read more »

Gaming Giants launches amateur DotA league

[b]Gaming Giants will be organizing a weekly DotA league with a prize of S$150 for the top team for each week up for grabs.[/b] Community member "LordShade" sent word about the Gaming Giants Amateur's League Ladder (GGALL) in the forums. Read the [url=http://www.gamesync.net/forums/showthread.php?t=17589]thread[/url] to view the league poster as well as a link to download the tournament rules. Basically, registration is free at the counter, teams are free to play as many matches as they wish, and at the end of every week, S$150 is given to the team which logs the most number of … Read more »

GameSync Replays usability update

I've just updated GameSync Replays to be a little more user friendly. It now only shows the tournaments for which there are replays in the filter options. This should make things easier for those who wish to filter by tournaments. Please let me know if there are any bugs that sneaked in with the changes. Read more »

IGC Woodlands replays available for download

[b]The replays from the Intel Gaming Cup (IGC) 2007 community club tournament at Woodlands Community Club are now available for donwload.[/b] [center][img]http://www.gamesync.net/img/headers/igc.png[/img][/center] You can view the replays [url=http://www.gamesync.net/replay?filter3=260]here[/url]. [b]Related Links[/b][list] [*][url=http://www.gamesync.net/replay?filter3=260]IGC Woodlands CC replays[/url] (gamesync.net) [*][url=http://www.rapturegaming.com/intelgamingcup/]Intel Gaming Cup official website[/url][/list] Read more »

Teams [M]-Logic and SERIOUS proceed to IGC Grand Finals

[b]Teams Micronlogy ([M]-Logic) and SERIOUS overcame fierce opposition from rEv0 and Qoo respectively to qualify for the Intel Gaming Cup (IGC) 2007 Grand Finals.[/b] [center][img]http://www.gamesync.net/img/headers/igc.png[/img][/center] [center][url=http://www.gamesync.net/img/articles/2007-04-01_igc2007woodlands_01.jpg][img]http://www.gamesync.net/img/articles/2007-04-01_igc2007woodlands_01thumb.jpg[/img][/url] … Read more »

xqR knocked out by [M]-Logic in IGC Woodlands CC

[b]Team ExsequoR We Cook Grass (xqR) were knocked out of the Intel Gaming Cup (IGC) 2007 community centre tournament by Micronology ([M]-Logic) in the preliminary round.[/b] [center][img]http://www.gamesync.net/img/headers/igc.png[/img][/center] There were no unexpected results in the upper bracket. Teams rEv0 and Force of Will both overcame their opponents to proceed to the next round. The unpredictable xqR and Micronology match drew a large crowd of spectators. Micronology won out in the end. In the lower brackets, teams SERIOUS, iVory`, ReX and Qoo are through to the next … Read more »

Top DotA teams to clash at IGC Woodlands CC

[b]Top DotA teams ExsequoR We Cook Grass (xqR), Micronology and rEv0Lt (rEv0) have been drawn in the same bracket at the upcoming Intel Gaming Cup (IGC) community club tournament at Woodlands Community Club.[/b] [center][img]http://www.gamesync.net/img/headers/igc.png[/img][/center] Team [url=http://www.gamesync.net/teams/xqr]xqR[/url] has traditionally met strong opponents early in tournaments, and this one is no exception. They have been seeded against [url=http://www.gamesync.net/teams/micronology]Micronology[/url] in the very first round of the tournament. It looks to be a very … Read more »

$10,000 top prize for WCG Asian DotA Championship?

[b]The top prize for the DotA Allstars open tournament to be held in conjunction with the World Cyber Games Asian Championship 2007 could be as much as S$10,000.[/b] [center][img]http://www.gamesync.net/img/headers/wcg.png[/img][/center] Team Zenith's Anthony "Ant" posted a [url=http://forums.dota-allstars.com/index.php?showtopic=130698]thread[/url] in the DotA Allstars official forum to seek interest from competitive teams beyond Asia. He was doing so on behalf of Rapture Gaming, the main organizer for WCG events in Singapore. Rapture Gaming is planning to push the tournament sponsors … Read more »

xqR.cs arrives in Australia

[b]Team ExsequoR's Counter-Strike division (xqR.cs) touched down in Perth, Australia yesterday afternoon. They will be taking part in the Austrlian Electronic Sports World Cup (ESWC).[/b] [center][img]http://www.gamesync.net/img/headers/eswc.jpg[/img][/center] Singapore-based xqR.cs will have to emerge as champions in Friday's Last Chance Competition (LCC) in order to be seeded into the ESWC Australia National Finals. Should they make it into the National Finals, they will then face off with seven of Australia's best teams in the National Finals on Saturday. [b]Related … Read more »