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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[First qualifiers for EVE Alliance Tournament VII come to a close]]></title><link>http://massively.joystiq.com/2009/09/07/first-qualifiers-for-eve-alliance-tournament-vii-come-to-a-close/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://massively.joystiq.com/2009/09/07/first-qualifiers-for-eve-alliance-tournament-vii-come-to-a-close/</guid><comments>http://massively.joystiq.com/2009/09/07/first-qualifiers-for-eve-alliance-tournament-vii-come-to-a-close/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<p>Filed under: <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/sci-fi/" rel="tag">Sci-fi</a>, <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/eve-online/" rel="tag">EVE Online</a>, <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/events-real-world/" rel="tag">Events, real-world</a>, <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/events-in-game/" rel="tag">Events, in-game</a>, <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/guilds/" rel="tag">Guilds</a>, <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/mmo-industry/" rel="tag">MMO industry</a>, <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/category/pvp/" rel="tag">PvP</a></p><a href="http://at7.eve-ic.net/"><img vspace="4" hspace="4" border="1" align="middle" src="http://www.blogcdn.com/massively.joystiq.com/media/2009/09/interstellarcorrespondentsatvii580.jpg" alt="" /></a><br />In the gaming world it's been the <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/tag/pax-2009">Penny Arcade Expo</a> and <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/tag/dragoncon-2009">Dragon*Con</a> that got most of the attention over the weekend, but <a href="http://www.eveonline.com"><em>EVE Online</em></a>'s annual PvP tournament kicked off on Saturday as well. <a href="http://www.eveonline.com/events/alliances/tournament/t7/"><em>EVE</em> Alliance Tournament VII</a>'s first round of qualifiers saw 64 player alliances (guilds) go head-to-head, with only half of that number earning the right to compete in the finals after next weekend's second round of qualifier battles. <br /><br />If you didn't have the time to <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2009/09/02/eve-alliance-tournament-vii-kicks-off-this-weekend/">listen to the tournament</a> in-game using <em>EVE</em> Voice or catch any of the internet radio broadcasts, <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/tag/ccp-games">CCP Games</a> has video footage of all of the weekend's matches <a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/CCPGAMES">in HD on their YouTube page</a>. Both the <a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/CCPGAMES#play/user/2F231A89042CFA56">Day 1</a> and <a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/CCPGAMES#play/user/373E5E0F7D4C38F0">Day 2 qualifiers</a> are available, and they provide the first looks at <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2009/09/06/eve-evolved-tech-3-strategic-cruisers/">Tech III Strategic Cruisers</a> and even <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/tag/black-ops">Black Ops battleships</a> being put to use in the Alliance Tournament. Stick with us after the jump for more on the first weekend of Alliance Tournament VII.<p><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2009/09/07/first-qualifiers-for-eve-alliance-tournament-vii-come-to-a-close/" rel="bookmark">Continue reading <em>First qualifiers for EVE Alliance Tournament VII come to a close</em></a></p><p style="padding:5px;background:#ffffcc;border:1px solid #ffff99;clear:both;"><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com"><img src="http://massively.joystiq.com/media/feedlogo.gif" alt="Massively" style="float:left;padding:0 5px 5px 0;" /></a><a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2009/09/07/first-qualifiers-for-eve-alliance-tournament-vii-come-to-a-close/">First qualifiers for EVE Alliance Tournament VII come to a close</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://massively.joystiq.com">Massively</a> on Mon, 07 Sep 2009 20:00:00 EST.  Please see our <a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/">terms for use of feeds</a>.<br style="clear:both;"></p><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href=http://at7.eve-ic.net/>Read</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2009/09/07/first-qualifiers-for-eve-alliance-tournament-vii-come-to-a-close/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/forward/19152764/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://massively.joystiq.com/2009/09/07/first-qualifiers-for-eve-alliance-tournament-vii-come-to-a-close/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>]]></description><category>alliance-tournament-vii</category><category>alliances</category><category>black-ops</category><category>ccp-games</category><category>eve-alliance-tournament</category><category>eve-online</category><category>guilds</category><category>interstellar-correspondents</category><category>mmo-industry</category><category>pvp</category><category>pvp-tournament</category><category>sci-fi</category><category>serathu-ashk</category><category>tech-3</category><category>volunteer</category><dc:creator><![CDATA[James Egan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2009 20:00:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
