Announcing the full player lineup and caster talent of ASUS ROG Summer 2015 Hearthstone Tournament which will take place from July 30th to August 1st in Helsinki, Finland.

Previously, we announced a new game for the ASUS ROG tournaments by releasing details of ASUS ROG Summer 2015 Hearthstone. It was revealed that the tournament lineup will consist of 32 players including invites and qualified players. We’re now ready to reveal the full roster, including our 16 invited players from all over the world. In addition to the players, we’re excited to present our casting talent for the event. Team Liquid’s dynamic duo Kevin “monk” Dong and Janne “Savjz” Mikkonen will spearhead the main broadcast with style and precision.

Invited players

• America
  • Ryan “Purple” Murphy-Root, Team Archon
  • Chris “Phonetap” Huynh, Luminosity Gaming
• Asia
  • Chen “tom60229” Wei-Lin, Flash Wolves
• Europe
  • Teun “Vortex” Eielts, Fade 2 Karma
  • Michaël “Maverick” Looze, Millenium
  • Sebastian “Ostkaka” Engwall, ROOT Gaming
  • Jon “Orange” Westberg, Team Archon
  • Thijs “ThijsNL” Molendijk, Nihilum
  • Adrian “Lifecoach” Koy, Nihilum
  • Dima “Rdu” Radu, Nihilum
  • Petar “Gaara” Stevanovic, Tempo Storm
  • Simon “Crane333” Raunholst, H2K G2A
  • Jeffrey “Sjow” Brusi, Team Liquid
  • Yevhenii “Neirea” Shumilin, Team Liquid
  • Antti “Kufdon” Lammi, RCTIC eSports
  • Harald “Powder” Gimre, Trig eSports
  •  Frederik “Høj” Nielsen

Qualified players

• David “Shoop” Steinberg, Vicious Syndicate
• Simon “Schismatron” Lindström, Team Darkstar
• Martin “MartinCreek” Bäcklund, SK Gaming
• Kenny “Kenobe” Öberg, Keita Gaming
• Raffael “GameKing” Iciren, Fade 2 Karma
•  Kaan “Fujitora” Çekli, Zone E-sports
• Adam “Pesty” Prest
• Martin “Vanik” Vaniš
• Mikuláš “Pokrovac” Dio
• Lukáš “Galmod” Jarolím
• Nikolas “Swissking” Kožlej
•  Fabien “Fabinouze” Garnier, Awsomniac
• Loïc “Dizdemon” Poulain
• Antoni “Rerroll” Canals
• Eirik “Diggen” Aarvig
• Ville “MortalP” Lepistö

For more details about the qualifiers go to http://tournaments.peliliiga.fi/summer15/

Streams & Casters

The tournament will provide a free HD main stream on Twitch.tv from http://www.twitch.tv/rogtournament_hs with Kevin “monk” Dong and Janne “Savjz” Mikkonen providing the commentary. The broadcast will also feature guest casters from among the competitors. The stream production will be handled by Black Molly Entertainment.

On top of the main stream, ASUS ROG Summer 2015 Hearthstone Tournament welcomes community streams. They will help to cover the event in different languages as well as catch the matches running off the main stream. We will announce the list of community streams later.

Schedule

All times in local time EEST.

• Thursday, 30th July
  • 15:00 -- 19:30 — Group Stage 1, Groups 1-4
  • 19:30 -- 00:00 — Group Stage 1, Groups 5-8
• Friday, 31st July
  • 12:00 ​-- 16:30 — Group Stage 2, Groups A-B
  • 16:30 ​-- 21:00 — Group Stage 2, Groups C-D
• Saturday, 1st August
  • ​12:00 -- 22:30 — Playoffs