World Cyber Games 2005
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The World Cyber Games 2005 was held in Singapore at Suntec Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre from 16 to 20 November 2005.[1] There were over 800 players from 67 countries. Over 39,000 spectators turned up at the games to cheer for the players. The combined prize pool for the games was US$435,000.
Games played at WCG 2005
Official games
PC games
- Counter-Strike: Source
- FIFA Football 2005
- Need For Speed: Underground 2
- StarCraft: Brood War
- Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne
- Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War
Xbox games
Special tournament game
- freestyle
Mobile tournament games
- Bruce Lee
- Chopper Rescue
- Goolie
- Midtown Madness 3
Promotional event game
- Carom 3D
Awards and medals
| Classification | Game | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Fourth to eighth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Official games | Counter-Strike: Source | US$50 000 | US$25 000 | US$10 000 | Prizes (total US$50 000) |
| Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne | US$40 000 | US$10 000 | US$5 000 | Prizes (total US$5 000) | |
| StarCraft: Brood War | US$20 000 | US$10 000 | US$5 000 | Prizes (total US$5 000) | |
| FIFA Football 2005 | US$20 000 | US$10 000 | US$5 000 | Prizes (total US$5 000) | |
| Need For Speed: Underground 2 | US$20 000 | US$10 000 | US$5 000 | Prizes (total US$5 000) | |
| Halo 2 | US$20 000 | US$10 000 | US$5 000 | Prizes (total US$10 000) | |
| Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War | US$20 000 | US$10 000 | US$5 000 | Prizes (total US$5 000) | |
| Dead or Alive Ultimate | US$15 000 | US$10 000 | US$5 000 | Prizes (total US$5 000) | |
| Mobile Tournament | Chopper Rescue | US$3,000 | US$1,000 | US ? | Prizes (total US$ ?) |
| Special tournament | freestyle | US$20 000 | |||
| Promotional Event | Carom 3D | US$3,000 | US$2,000 | US$1,000 | Prizes (total US$ ?) |
Players' village
The Costa Sands Resort (Downtown East) in Singapore served as the WCG 2005 Players' Village. About 800 national representatives who advanced from the WCG 2005 national championships stayed at the Players' Village during the WCG 2005 Grand Final.
Sponsors
Worldwide sponsor
Premier sponsors
Official sponsors
- Singapore Telecommunications
- Video Pro
Official suppliers
- ProCurve
- Kingston Technology
- Ablerex
- Seagate
- ASUS
- Foxconn
- Cooler Master
- VRnet
- DVDrama
- Radioitg
Host broadcaster
Official media partners
- Gameaxis
- HardwareZone
- Hardware Magazine
- PHOTO-i
- PC Magazine
Official gaming magazine
- Gameaxis
- Playworks
Official partners
Commentators
Online audio and video coverage was provided by Inside the GameTemplate:Dead link.
Games covered: Counter-Strike: Source, Dead or Alive Ultimate, Halo 2
Stuart Saw (TosspoT)
Games covered: Counter-Strike: Source, Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne, FIFA Football 2005
Games covered: Counter-Strike: Source, Need For Speed: Underground 2, FIFA Football 2005
Jason Hutchison (NiceGuyEd)
Games covered: Counter-Strike: Source, FIFA Football 2005, Need For Speed: Underground 2, Dead or Alive Ultimate, Halo 2
Christopher Iannitti (WaCKSteVeN)
Games covered: StarCraft: Brood War, Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne
Nicolas Plott (Tasteless)
Games covered: StarCraft: Brood War, Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War
Kim Phan (bunny)
Games covered: StarCraft: Brood War, Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne
Results
Official
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
| Counter-Strike: Source | Team3D Template:Flagicon |
Josh Sievers (Dominator) |
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Dauren Kystaubayev (AdreN) |
Team EG Template:Flagicon |
Matt Stevenson (bl00dsh0t) |
| Michael So (method) |
Alexander Yakovlev (beAst) |
Pasha Lari (LaRi) | ||||
| Salvatore Garozzo (Volcano) |
Asset Sembiev (Solaar) |
Griffin Benger (shaGuar) | ||||
| Kyle Miller (Ksharp) |
Anvar Nasirov (anv1k) |
Robert Tyndale (blackpanther) | ||||
| Ronald Kim (Rambo) |
Nurtas Mamytbayev (Nur1k) |
Jimmy Lin (Lin) | ||||
| Need For Speed: Underground 2 | Template:Flagicon Giovani Magri (GearGG) | Template:Flagicon Danilo Barros (N4_Godsmack) | Template:Flagicon Konstantin Vanisov (USSR_MrKot) | |||
| Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War | Template:Flagicon Ryoo Kyung Hyun (TmG SeleCT) | Template:Flagicon André Zilio (TmG QuanChi) | Template:Flagicon Simon Pletzer (TmG InSAnE) | |||
| StarCraft: Brood War | Template:Flagicon Jae-Hoon Lee (fOru) | Template:Flagicon Andrey Kukhianidze (3D Androide) | Template:Flagicon Peter Neate (Legionnaire) | |||
| Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne | Template:Flagicon Li Xiaofeng (SKYCN) | Template:Flagicon Dennis Chan (BenQGeiLShort) | Template:Flagicon Manuel Schenkhuizen (Grubby) | |||
| FIFA Football 2005 | Template:Flagicon Dennis Schellhase (styla) | Template:Flagicon Gusev Victor (x4Alexx) | Template:Flagicon Moreno Torralbo (eDuYepp) | |||
| Halo 2 | Team3D(OGRES) Template:Flagicon |
Dan Ryan (OGRE1) |
Evil Geniuses Template:Flagicon |
Nelson Triana (Gspot) |
Halo1style Template:Flagicon |
Maxime Billieres (MaCks_Myers) |
| Tom Ryan (OGRE2) |
Jason The (SadPanda) |
Philemon Kammer (phiL) | ||||
| Dead or Alive Ultimate | Template:Flagicon Tomoyuki Inui (Katsuninken) | Template:Flagicon Wilson Chia (Tetra) | Template:Flagicon Dong-Heon Han (Shinobi) | |||
Special
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
| FreeStyle | BOXOUT Template:Flagicon |
Chung-Hee Kim | SAMASAMA Template:Flagicon |
Hyung-Kwon Song | NicePlay Template:Flagicon |
Hsieh Chao-I |
| Song Sang-Yup | Jang Ju-Yuk | Ma Te-Ru | ||||
| Yun Bin | Jung Yong | Chou Ming-Hung | ||||
Mobile
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
| Bruce Lee | ? | Template:Flagicon Chang Ming-Tsung | Template:Flagicon Kamal Arora | |||
| Chopper Rescue | Template:Flagicon Tammy Brook-Smith | Template:Flagicon Paul L. Antonio | ? | |||
| Goolie | ? | ? | ? | |||
| Midtown Madness 3 | ? | ? | ? | |||
Promotional
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
| Bruce Lee ASIA PACIFIC | ? | Template:Flagicon Kamal Arora | Template:Flagicon Chang Ming-Tsung | |||
| Carom 3D | Template:Flagicon Kaloyan Botev | Template:Flagicon Luidy Fraga | Template:Flagicon Jose Cubero | |||
Results by table
Notable participant
- Verena Vlajo (Austria), the first female participant
References
External links
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