Pubstars vs Pros
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Pubstars vs Pros is a yearly community event, pitting nine "pub" players (players with no competitive experience) against six competitive players. It has been featured on the TF2 Official Blog.
Contents
Format
The teams play three maps, with the maps chosen beforehand. The winners of each map are the first to five wins on Standard Control Point maps; the team with the most points at the end of a preset time limit on Payload maps; or the first to four wins on King of the Hill maps.
Highlander class limits apply to the Pubstar team and competitive class limits apply to the competitive team. All unlocks can be used by both teams.
Battle of Both Worlds
The Battle of Both Worlds match-up took place on Saturday, June 26, 2010. It was organized by cerious and hosted by Apocalypse Gaming.
Teams
Pros
The pro team consisted entirely of compLexity Gaming (coL) members, who played using the standard 6 player competitive "Cookie Cutter" configuration:
Pubstars
The pubstars team consisted of:
Info
| Map | Game mode | Score | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|
 Badlands |
Standard Control Point | Pros 4, Pubstars 3 | Part 1/4 Part 2/4 Part 3/4 Part 4/4 |
| 150px Badwater Basin |
Payload | Pros 0, Pubstars 1 | Warm-up Round 1, Part 1/2 Round 1, Part 2/2 Round 2 |
 Gravel Pit |
Attack/Defend | Pros 2, Pubstars 1 | Part 1/5 Part 2/5 Part 3/5 Part 4/5 Part 5/5 |
Winter Wasteland
The Winter Wasteland matchup took place on Saturday, January 8, 2011. It was organized by cerious and hosted by Apocalypse Gaming.
Teams
Pros
The pro team consisted of eMazing Gaming's (eMg) competitive Team Fortress 2 team, winners of ESEA Season 7:
Pubstars
The pubstars team consisted of:
Dos Equis (Alternate: Pharaoh)
Gypsy Davey (Alternate: Winnie)
Zoolooman (Alternate: TMP)
Action Hank (Alternate: Yoyomama)
Toilethumor (Alternate: Nebz)
Dash (Alternate: Songy)
Ovens (Alternate: Beffah)
Meat (Alternate: I KO'd Guile)
Seb (Alternate: Vietling John)
Info
| Map | Game mode | Score | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|
Badlands |
Standard Control Point | Pros 2, Pubstars 0 | Part 1/1 |
 Upward |
Payload | Pros 0, Pubstars 1 | Warm-up Part 1/1 |
 Viaduct |
King of the Hill | Pros 0, Pubstars 4 | Warm-up Part 1/1 |
European Thunder
The European Thunder matchup took place March 6, 2011. It was organized by ashkan and Smashman.... The match was broadcasted by TF2TV and hosted by FakkelBrigade. The website is situated at http://eurothunder.kritzkast.com
Teams
Pros
The pro team consisted of:
- zerox (TCM-Gaming)
- Fisshu (FakkelBrigade)
- mvp. (Button Bashers)
- The Insane Exfane (FakkelBrigade)
- byte (TCM-Gaming)
- Ronny (Button Bashers)
Reserves:
- Arie the Arrogant Atheist (FakkelBrigade)
- Darn (Team Dignitas)
Pubstars
The pubstars team consisted of:
Info
| Map | Game mode | Score | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|
 Granary |
Standard Control Point | Pros 4, Pubbers 0 | Part 1/1 |
Upward |
Payload | Pros 2, Pubbers 4 | part 1/1 |
 Gorge |
Attack/Defend | Pros 0, Pubbers 2 | Part 1/1 |
External links
- TF2 Official Forums - SPUF 6v9: The Battle of Both Worlds!
- TF2 Official Forums - Pubbers vs Pros: Winter Wasteland Brawl
- TF2 Official Forums - Pubbers vs Pros: European Thunder
- European Thunder Trial Rosters and Demos
- TF2 Official Blog - Three Maps. Two Teams. One Victor.
- TF2 Official Blog - Have at 'em, lads!
- SourceTV Demos for Battle of Both Worlds event
- Apocalypse Gaming Community - The Battle Continues at AG!
- Official Winter Wasteland event page
