MASTERCUP.8 Korean Qualifier at Green Arcade on Oct. 24

A brief announcement but DJVamp over on Tekken Central announced that players in Korea are organizing a Korean Tekken 7 Qualifier event in Green Arcade on October 24th for MASTERCUP.8. Twitch is said to be organizing this qualifier with it being streamed on the Green Arcade's Twitch channel. This event will be structured similar to the MASTERCUP tournament format so teams of 5 pair up and the winning team that wins it all earn a free flight, lodging and travel to MASTERCUP.8 to compete. For those in the area looking to compete, this could be your chance to enter. For further details on the event:

MASTERCUP.8 QUALIFYING EVENT IN GREEN ARCADE

Organization: Twitch × MASTERCUP

Twitch Broadcast: twitch.tv/greentekken

Location: Green Game Land Arcade (서울특별시 영등포구 대림1동 756-4 (02 846-5176))

Date: October 24th at 18:00 (Korean local time)

Format: 1 team - 5 people

Winning team: 

• Flights from Incheon airport to Tokyo, Japan. Including accommodation. (21st November - 23rd November)
• MASTERCUP.8 team entry registration (15,000 Japanese yen.)

MASTERCUP.8: November 22nd, 09:00 (Japan local time)

Registration and rules:

[공지] 일본 마스터컵8 한국대표 선발전 예선 일정 ≫ http://tekkencentral.com/bbs/index.php?mid=free&page=2&document_srl=1903570

Black Label eSports Masters 2015 - Malekith VS Ryan Hart

Black Label eSports Masters 2015 is a newly created event being held in the Netherlands today. What makes this event stand out a bit more though is that it's a newly created large scale eSports event which has €20.000 worth of prize money in total, 1500 arena seats, a stage with giant screens and a stream handled by a team of people from a Dutch TV station. Since this is the first time, the event is only an invitational for now and could grow to become a bigger event for Tekken in Europe in the future. For the Tekken Tag Tournament 2 invitational, Ryan Hart and Malekith have been selected to compete. You can catch the matches live at the following times.

TIMES (October 10th)
CEST: 19:00 - 23:00
JST: 03:00 - 06:00
EDT: 01:00pm - 05:00pm
PDT: 10:00am - 02:00pm

STREAM
www.twitch.tv/black_label_esports

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MASTERCUP.8 Team Entry Deadline Extended to Oct 24

For those of you planning to head to MASTERCUP.8, you may be pleased to know that MASTERCUP has extended the deadline for accepting team entries from the previous date of October 10th. You've got more time to decide on attending and forming your teams for the upcoming large scale Tekken 7 event. As of writing right now, there are currently 103 teams entered on the website's team list making the tournament have over 500 competitors planning on participating. MASTERCUP.8 is scheduled to take place in Odaiba, Tokyo on November 22nd.

Entry Period: 31st of August, 2015 0:00 ~ 24th of October 2015 23:59

Entry form page: http://mastercupofficial.com/entry/entryform_m8

AK from The Philippines Is Invited to the King Of Iron Fist Tournament 2015

In a new update to the official Japanese website for the King Of Iron Fist tournament 2015, it's been brought to light that Tekken child prodigy AK from the Philippines is invited to the Grand Finals event on December 12th. He is listed under the delegation of the TEKKEN 20th Anniversary event so he was selected after his performance in the last year on December 7th. AK will head on to compete against other strong qualified Tekken players like Naps, Nobi, AO and more come this end of the year. The same update on the website also details the total amount of qualifying spots for the Grand final event and they are as follow:

THE KING OF IRON FIST TOURNAMENT 2015 Qualifying players:

• 11 qualifying players from Japan - 2 of which from the female division. (Yurisan no Hou & Maxi)
• 8 qualifying players from Korea
• 2 qualifying players from EVO 2015 - Nobi & AO.
• 2 qualifying players from North America - West Coast (Mr. Naps) & East Coast (Oct 18th.)
• 3 qualfyiing players from Europe - Paris Games Week (Oct 29th.)
• Tekken's 20th Anniversary Event performer - AK from the Philippines.

Official website ≫ http://www.tekken-official.jp/20th_ironfist/

King Of Iron Fist 2015 - EU Qualifiers Being Held at Paris Games Week

Update: Top 3 placers from Ultimate Tournament XVI will be invited to the European Qualifiers for the King Of Iron Fist Tournament 2015!

Paris Games Week, an annual gaming event held in Paris, France will be the host to the official European qualifiers for Bandai Namco's King Of Iron Fist 2015 tournament come this Oct 29th! 3 winning European players will receive an 'all expenses' paid trip to Japan to compete in the Grand Final event on December 12th. The tournament will feature invited players who have proved themselves in tournaments around this season to participate so it makes for an premium invitational event for Europe. For those not in the region, you can catch the stream live on twitch in English in the near future. For further details on the tournament, you can consult the facebook page here:

TEKKEN 7 EU Qualifiers @ Paris Games Week ≫ https://www.facebook.com/events/1642624309337874/

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