Warcraft Regional Finals 2008 - Europe

Tournament Information

North American and European Warcraft Finals – September 6-7

The 2008 North American and European Warcraft Finals took place on September 6-7. These events featured the top eight qualifiers from the 2008 World of Warcraft Arena and Warcraft III tournaments for their respective regions. Attendees had the opportunity to try out demos of Wrath of the Lich King and StarCraft II on-site.

Details for each event can be found below. The map pool for Warcraft III for both events, including the four winning maps from the Warcraft III Melee Map Contest, was as follows:

• Centaur Grove
• Echo Isles
• Melting Valley
• Road to Stratholme
• Secret Valley
• Terenas Stand
• Tidewater Glades

Europe

The European Warcraft Final was held at the Círculo de Bellas Artes, Salón de columnas in Madrid, Spain, with doors opening at 10:30 a.m.

Here are the eight teams that advanced from the regional online qualifiers of the 2008 World of Warcraft Arena Tournament:

1. Mousesports (Druid, Mage, Rogue)
2. x6tence (Druid, Warrior, Priest)
3. Pure Cartoons (Mage, Priest, Rogue)
4. aAa Agita (Warrior, Priest, Druid)
5. Nihilum Plasma (Warlock, Druid, Warrior)
6. Team Alternate (Rogue, Mage, Priest)
7. Triple Threat (Warrior, Warlock, Druid)
8. Sik (Rogue, Mage, Priest)

The eight players who advanced from the regional online and invitational ladders of the 2008 Warcraft III tournament, including the top two performers from last year’s regional final, are listed below:

1. ToD (Human)
2. Creolophus (Nightelf)
3. KnOfF (Orc)
4. LucifroN7 (Orc)
5. LiiLD.C (Nightelf)
6. SaSe (Nightelf)
7. Grubby (Orc)
8. Happy (Undead)

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North America

The North American Warcraft Final was held at the Hard Rock Cafe in Boston, Massachusetts, with doors opening at 9:30 a.m.

Here are the eight teams that advanced from the regional online qualifiers of the 2008 World of Warcraft Arena Tournament:

1. Dude I got it on FRAPS (shaman, warlock, priest)
2. duelists going for glad (rogue, mage, priest)
3. Frag Dominant (rogue, warlock, druid)
4. Fnatic Orz (warrior, warlock, druid)
5. GOT GAME DOT COM (warrior, warlock, druid)
6. selective queuers (warrior, warlock, druid)
7. Magical Muffin Factory (warrior, warlock, druid)
8. Team FocaL dot org (rogue, mage, priest)

The eight players who advanced from the regional online and invitational ladders of the 2008 Warcraft III tournament, including the top two performers from last year’s regional final, are listed below:

1. nilk (human)
2. KiWiKaKi (orc)
3. srs.sonkie[razer] (human)
4. nGize.Yane (undead)
5. LastManDancing (undead)
6. nGize.ShrieK (human)
7. h2o.Holyhuman (human)
8. srs`Kowi[razer] (night elf)

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