While the

US boys getting their regular quake live action done within the nationalESL, the european sections of

Germany and

United Kingdom are pretty close to their death as both lost their ESL Pro Series for Quake Live recently.
In Germany the national league called 'ESL Bundesliga' is coming up in January to replace the pro league with about
550 Euro prizemoney. There are many rising stars showing up in the current qualifier for the premier division known as

ESL Amateur Series currently, some of them might have the potential to become the next k1llsen any time soon - or maybe not.
Tonight the participants of the

Amateur Series can fight for the title of the fifth and last EAS Invitational in 2010.
Start: Today, 19.00 CET
Check In: Today, from 18.30 CET
Participants: 8 player from the ESL Amateur Series
Bracket: Double Elimination
Matches: Best of 3 in each round
- Aerowalk
- Bloodrun
- Furious Heights
- Hektik
- Lost World
Yet unknown but soon the new shining star on quake live's next LAN event?
Some players worth to be mentioned and already signed up:

mason - Speedlink member and long term duel player

th0rsten - regularly seeded to play cypher in zotac cups every Sunday

smuv - Known for being a replacement for IEM at Gamescom

sprayer - Carrier of his TDM team from ashlen, also titled as greatest 'German hope' on yesterday's bloody warriors stream
Further potential players:

randallFlag - known from pickups and rewind

fogel - ESL Pro Series season 16 participant

slain3 - ESL Pro Series season 16 participant
Eventhough you might not notice many names over here, it is worth to tune in some exciting games done on the second greatest level in Germany.

3 Months ESL TV premium key, Hall of Fame entry

1 Month ESL TV premium key, Hall of Fame entry

Hall of Fame entry
Stream:
Teamoxid TV
Related:
ESL Germany,
Bundesliga announcement,
Fragster,
derQuaker.com,
Readmore,
Teamoxid
glad to see slain3 back and ranndall competing
shame i miss the last invitational (and first one with a better mappool) though :(