A thrilling year of StarCraft II is coming to a close and there were countless amazing moments to be remembered. The WCS 2015 and Intel Extreme Masters kept up the excitement over the course of the entire year and we want to take a look back the incredible tournaments this year.

Here are our ten favorite photos from 2015:

Winning smile

Life takes home the first big trophy of 2015 at Intel Extreme Masters Taipei.

For the collection

Polt secure the WCS Season 1 title in France.

No hard feelings

Maru and Patience hug it out after the former knocks out the latter at the Intel Extreme Masters World Championship in Katowice.

Pinch me!

Trap goes all the way to the grand finals.

Zest is best

What a run by Zest at the World Championship in Katowice.

Cheer up

Snute on the Intel Extreme Masters Shenzhen main stage.

Instant classic

Classic secures his trophy over PartinG in the Shenzhen Finals.

What a lineup

The WCS 2015 Season 2 contenders take the stage.

The winning moment

Hydra goes home as the winner of WCS 2015 Season 2.

Take a bow

Lilbow becomes the first foreigner to win a WCS title in Season 3 of 2015.

To enjoy all StarCraft II photos from this year’s events, check out the ESL Flickr albums.