2v2 World Cup 2020
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2v2 World Cup 2020
League Information
Organizers:
Sponsor(s):
Microsoft • T90Official
Game & Version:
Game Mode:
Type:
Online
Location:
WorldFormat:
2v2, GSL & Single Elimination
Prize Pool:
$28,570 USD
Start Date:
2020-11-09
End Date:
2020-12-20
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Teams
Number of Teams:
32
Maps
Arabia • Arena • Chaos Pit • Golden Pit • Ghost Lake • Nomad • Scandinavia • Team Acropolis • Team Islands • Valley
Chronology
The 2v2 World Cup 2020 is an Age of Empires II team tournament.
About[edit]
Broadcast Talent[edit]
- Host, Main Commentators:
T90Official (Tristan Berry)
NachoAoE (Ignacio Citta)
Format[edit]
- 2 versus 2
- Group Stage:
- GSL (double-elimination) system
- 32 teams in 8 groups
- All matches are Bo5
- Winners and Runner-ups advance to the playoffs
- Eliminated players drop down to the Silver League
- Playoffs:
- Single-elimination bracket
- Quarterfinals are Bo5
- Semifinals, 3rd Place Match and Final are Bo7
- If two teams from the same country advance, in order to have a World Cup format where only one team per country is represented in the top 8, they will face each other in Ro16.
Prize Pool[edit]
$28,570 USD are spread among the teams as seen below:
| Place | $USD | Team |
|---|---|---|
 1st | $7,200 |  China A |
 2nd | $5,100 |  Norway A |
 3rd | $3,270 |  Spain A |
 4th | $2,200 |  Brazil A |
| 5th-8th | $1,100 |  Finland A |
 Canada A | ||
 Vietnam A | ||
 Russia | ||
| 9th-16th | $800 |  Germany A |
 France A | ||
 Poland A | ||
 Argentina A | ||
| Brazil B | ||
| Vietnam B | ||
| China B | ||
| Finland B | ||
| 17th-24th | - |  Czech Republic B |
| Czech Republic A | ||
 Italy A | ||
 Taiwan A | ||
 Netherlands A | ||
 Chile A | ||
 Turkey A | ||
 United Kingdom A | ||
| 25th-32nd | - |  United States A |
| Germany B | ||
| Canada B | ||
 India A | ||
| Chile B | ||
 Ukraine | ||
 Denmark | ||
| Argentina B |
- The teams finishing 17th to 32th relegated to the Silver League.
Map Pool[edit]
Participants[edit]
- Teams qualified based on seeding by 1v1 rating at the end of sign ups.
- If a nation had more than two teams in the top 32, they faced off to decide who would continue to ensure that the World Cup was truly international.
| Russia |
| Players |
|---|
  Vinchester |
| Dark |
| United States A |
| Players |
|---|
| T90Official |
 Daniel |
| Scotty |
| Netherlands A |
| Players |
|---|
 AngelinaJolie |
| PraYs |
 Darknoob |
| Chile A |
| Players |
|---|
 Whitecourt |
| Noisick |
| Denmark |
| Players |
|---|
 Kongen_42 |
| Bobdedestructor |
| Dobbs351 |
| United Kingdom A |
| Players |
|---|
 Hallis |
| Recon |
| Nick |
| Argentina B |
| Players |
|---|
| Fedex |
| Monoz |
| Turkey A |
| Players |
|---|
 SonyToprano |
| Seeker |
| Ubetnir |
| Ukraine |
| Players |
|---|
 classicpro |
| WaRRioR |
| Chile B |
| Players |
|---|
| Wisepii |
| neromelnick |
| India A |
| Players |
|---|
 Dragonstar |
| Av3stan |
| Stackers SMR |
| Czech Republic A |
| Players |
|---|
 Ovenka |
| Skull |
| Czech Republic B |
| Players |
|---|
| DracKeN |
| Yezris |
Results[edit]
Group Stage[edit]
Note: Almost all VODs for the Group Stage are taken from MembTV (if available) since T90Official only uploaded two series to Youtube.
[edit]
| Group A | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Norway A | 2-0 | 6-2 | +4 | ||
| 2. | Vietnam B | 2-1 | 8-3 | +5 | ||
| 3. | Czech Republic B | 1-2 | 3-7 | -4 | ||
| 4. | United States A | 0-2 | 1-6 | -5 | ||
| Matches | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| NOR A | 3 | 0 | CZE B |
| USA A | 0 November 14, 2020 - 19:30 GMT  | 3 | VNM B |
| NOR A | 3 | 2 | VNM B |
| CZE B | 3 | 1 | USA A |
| VNM B | 3 | 0 | CZE B |
[edit]
| Group B | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Vietnam A | 2-0 | 6-0 | +6 | ||
| 2. | Poland A | 2-1 | 6-5 | +1 | ||
| 3. | Czech Republic A | 1-2 | 3-7 | -4 | ||
| 4. | Germany B | 0-2 | 3-6 | -3 | ||
| Matches | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| VNM A | 3 | 0 | CZE A |
| POL A | 3 | 2 | GER B |
| VNM A | 3 | 0 | POL A |
| CZE A | 3 | 1 | GER B |
| POL A | 3 | 0 | CZE A |
[edit]
| Matches | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| CAN A | 3 | 0 | CAN B |
| RUS | 3 November 17, 2020 - 20:20 GMT | 0 | ITA A |
| CAN A | 3 November 22, 2020 - 17:00 GMT | 0 | RUS |
| CAN B | - | W | ITA A |
| RUS | 3 November 30, 2020 - 17:00 GMT | 1 | ITA A |
[edit]
| Matches | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| FIN A | 3 November 20, 2020 - 17:00 GMT | 0 | IND A |
| BRA B | 1 November 17, 2020 - 17:00 GMT | 3 | TWN A |
| FIN A | 3 | 1 | TWN A |
| IND A | 1 November 28, 2020 - 17:00 GMT | 3 | BRA B |
| TWN A | 0 | 3 | BRA B |
[edit]
| Group E | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Germany A | 2-0 | 6-2 | +4 | ||
| 2. | Argentina A | 2-1 | 8-4 | +4 | ||
| 3. | Netherlands A | 1-2 | 4-7 | -3 | ||
| 4. | Chile B | 0-2 | 1-6 | -5 | ||
| Matches | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ARG A | 3 | 0 | CHI B |
| GER A | 3 November 14, 2020 - 17:00 GMT | 0 | NLD A |
| ARG A | 2 November 23, 2020 - 21:30 GMT After the set was played, an heated discussion on aoezone arose, since the map generation for the Team Islands (G3) heavily favored the German team.[1] | 3 | GER A |
| CHI B | 1 | 3 | NLD A |
| ARG A | 3 | 1 | NLD A |
[edit]
| Matches | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| CHN A | 3 November 14, 2020 - 21:00 GMT | 0 | UKR |
| FRA A | 3 November 15, 2020 - 20:45 GMT | 0 | CHL A |
| CHN A | 3 | 0 | FRA A |
| UKR | 1 November 22, 2020 - 22:10 GMT | 3 | CHL A |
| FRA A | 3 November 30, 2020 - 20:15 GMT | 0 | CHL A |
[edit]
| Matches | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| BRA A | 3 November 16, 2020 - 21:30 GMT | 0 | TUR A |
| FIN B | 3 November 17, 2020 - 19:00 GMT | 0 | DK |
| BRA A | 3 November 20, 2020 - 22:00 GMT | 1 | FIN B |
| TUR A | 3 | 1 | DK |
| FIN B | 3 November 28, 2020 - 21:00 GMT | 0 | TUR A |
Playoffs[edit]
Round of 16
Germany A
0
December 04, 2020 - 19:00 GMT
Russia
3