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Wizard101 is a 2008 massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed and published by KingsIsle Entertainment. Players take on the role of student wizards who must save the Spiral, the fictional universe in which the game is set, from various threats.
Prior to 2008, the event was known as the D&D Open Championship. [1] The Open first ran in 1977, [2] and was discontinued in 2013. [3] Teams of players competed to complete and score well in a pre-written, multi-part adventure, with higher-ranking teams advancing to later rounds. Eventually a single winning team was selected based on scores.
World Cyber Games is one of the largest global esports tournaments, with divisions in various countries. [1] The World Cyber Games, created by International Cyber Marketing CEO Yoosup Oh and backed financially by Samsung, was considered the e-sports Olympics; [2] [3] events included an official opening ceremony, and players from various countries competing for gold, silver and bronze medals.
The tournament is a three-day competition involving three seven-player teams, Team USA, Team Europe and Team International, and is a stroke-play team competition contested across 24 9-hole matches featuring team and singles play. The team formats are Six-Ball and Scotch Six-somes (modified alternate shot), with morning and afternoon waves.
The Rex Copeland award, presented on the eve of the NDT, goes to the team with the best season-long performance, ranked #1 among the 16 teams with automatic bids to the tournament. [2] Rex Copeland, a debater at Samford University , was murdered by his debate coach, William Slagle, in 1989.
Since his release as a playable character, Zhongli has enjoyed critical acclaim and popularity from players and fans of Genshin Impact. [52] [53] In July 2023, Japanese media outlet ITmedia launched a poll titled "Players' Favorite Genshin Impact Characters" with Zhongli and Xiao tying for second place, second only to the Wanderer . [54]
The current National Championship tournaments were held over one to three days, depending on the number of qualified players. The players are qualified in either of 4 ways: Players who have sufficient Planeswalker Points (threshold differs from nations to nations), being a leveled-player in Pro Players Club, being a member in Hall of Fame, or winning the last-chance qualifier tournament held ...
The team that wins the penalty shoot-out are then declared champions. In 2008, there was no final played; the winner was only decided in a round-robin tournament. New Zealand is the most successful team in the history of the tournament, winning six titles. New Zealand has won the most finals with five, followed by Australia with four.