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  1. WGL May Qualifier will be continued today, with patch 1.31! 
  2. A whole new gaming mode, the Archon Mode.
  3. Hunter replaces CrunCher to play in WGL summer 2019.



WGL May Qualifier will be continued today, with patch 1.31!

The minor league of WGL which held by Netease and Blizzard will continue today. By the time, the Group Stage of Pro division and Open division will play at the same time. This is also the first patch 1.31 tournament that played on NetEase Platform.

Yesterday, Blizzard released the new patch of 1.31. After a day of debugging, the new patch was officially updated on the Netease Platform today. After the changes of the patch, which race will become the strongest race? Let's check on it by the coming games.

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

A whole new gaming mode, the Archon Mode.

The Archon Mode: Two players control the same "troop or camp" to fight against the opponents. In the game, two of them will be "sharing" the micro, and the units, and making the effect that is not easy to achieve by a single player.

This Mode will be played in Laoshou Cup (老受杯), for more details, please click here to the tournament announcement.


Hunter replaces CrunCher to play in WGL summer 2019.

According to our Warcraft III tournament organizer, dur0, CrunCher is not able to attend WGL summer 2019. Also the Third place of the WGL European Qualifier, htrt has declined the chance as well. "Both of them had to forfeit their spots because of their jobs." said dur0

Therefore, Hunter will play in WGL summer 2019.

Click here to Dur0's Tweet.



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Original Author: War3station
Translator: GLH


Laoshou cup (老受杯) is a Warcraft III Cup sponsored by Laoshou's fans, Rumei (如媚), and organized by the famous referee from War3station, Xiaotian (小天). The tournament will start on 2nd June, with a total prize of 2,500 yuan.


Information

Registration URL:
https://www.dianjingquan.cn/matchDetail.html?id=6240#/

Remark: If you don't have a Chinese phone number, please contact GLH on discord, then provide your Player ID, NetEase ID, and QQ Number to the Admin, Aragorn Wong, we will help you to contact War3station, they will help you to register the game.
Discord of GLH: https://discordapp.com/invite/PdaBwSJ


Schedule: 
2nd June - 3rd June, 2019, starting at 19:00 every day, we will hit the top 4 on the first day, and decide the champion on the next day.


Format: 
BO3, single elimination, Grand Final will be BO5.


Notice:
1. The game mode is Archon mode (we will explain at the bottom), participants have to sign up with 2 players.
2. Players have to use the maps provided by the organizer to play the game.
3. After submitting the registration information, please join the QQ group (807423172) and keep QQ online.


Map: 
EI, TM, LR, AZ, TS, TR, AI


Prize Pool:
Champion: 1,500 yuan
Runner-up: 1,000 yuan
Total: 2,500 yuan


Streming:
xiaotian, Douyu Room Number: 917571


The Archon Mode:
Two players control the same "troop or camp" to fight against the opponents. In the game, two of them will be "sharing" the micro, and the units, and making the effect that is not easy to achieve by a single player.