Nili's Apartment Cup IV
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Nili's Apartment Cup IV
League Information
Series:
Organizer:
Sponsor(s):
World's Edge (Microsoft) • TERRA Gaming • Leet Desk • GamerLegion • Backforce • Red Bull • abba Hotel Berlin
Game & Version:
Game Mode:
Type:
Offline
Location:
BerlinVenue:
GamerLegion Gaming House
Format:
1v1, Swiss Stage & Single Elimination
Prize Pool:
$85,747 USD
Start Date:
2023-03-11
End Date:
2023-03-19
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Players
Number of Players:
10
Maps
African Reed Beds • Arabia • Dry Graveyards • Enclosed • Fortified Clearing • Frigid Lake • Golden Lakes • Golden Swamp • Hippo Arena • Hippopotamus • Kawasan • Morass • Northern Isles • Outcrop • Rocky Forest
Chronology
Nili's Apartment Cup IV (abbr. NAC4) is an Age of Empires II 1v1 tournament hosted by Nili_AoE, historically played as an offline LAN event in an apartment, with this edition taking place in the GamerLegion Gaming House.
About[edit]
Broadcast Talent[edit]
Main Event Broadcast team is the group of commentators confirmed by the organizers to be part of the primary stream.
- Host, Commentator:
- Nili (Sven Reichardt)
- Commentators:
Dash (James Patterson)
Dave (Dave Burchett)- T90Official (Tristan Berry)
- Hera (Hamzah El-Baher)
Liereyy (Kai Kallinger)- JorDan_AoE (Marco Bloch)
TheViper (Ørjan Larsen)
LidaKor (Endre Zoltan Farago)
Vinchester (Dmitriy Smirnov)
- Observer:
Vodka_L (Isaias Tomassi)
Alternative Broadcasters are content creators and/or notable players who live-streamed the games simultaneously to that of the Main Event team and surpassed an average of 50 viewers while doing so. Generally, the purpose of these broadcasts is to support different languages.
- English Commentators:
MembTV (Daniel Molina)- OrnLu (Matthew Soriano)
- Grathwrang (Doug Ireland)
- Survivalist (Peter White)
sprEEEzy
- Spanish Commentators:
- Pinch3Terneira (Manuel López)
Monoz (Leandro Salas)- Nacho AoE (Ignacio Citta)
- Loco Ser (Sergio Contreras)
- Capoch (Patricio del Olmo)
- Juan Perotti (Juan Perotti)
Mario Ovalle (Mario Ovalle)- Pablito Aoe (Pablo Napolitano)
- French Commentator:
OGN_EMPIRES (Morgan Da Rocha)
- Mandarin Commentators:
Vivi (Wang Long)- lyx
Wayne Chang (Wayne Chang)- Prydz (Chen Kuang-feng)
- Portuguese Commentators:
ObaTheGreatt (Roberto Oba)- F1Re (Helenês Romano Cândido)
- dogao (Guilherme Pippi)
- Russian Commentators:
- GriN (Pavel Nikolenko)
DontCallMeChris (Alexander Kamok)- Wanderbraun (Anton Nesterovskiy)
- German Commentator:
- Vietnamese Commentator:
Schedule[edit]
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- Only the starting time for each day is set. The following matches depend on the previous matches.
Format[edit]
- Swiss Stage
- 5 rounds played as Bo5
- Pairings are done randomly between players with same set score
- Tiebreaker rules
- Series wins
- Buchholz
- Map difference
- Head to Head results
- Map wins
- Play a Bo1
- Single Elimination
- First playoff (Swiss placement #5-#8) played as Bo7
- Second playoff (Swiss placement #3-#4 and first playoff winners) played as Bo7
- Semifinals are Bo9
- Grand Final is Bo9
Rules & Settings[edit]
- DWL game mode
- 9 Villagers
- Bigger explored area
- Resources equivalent to minute 2:30 of RM game mode
- Restart conditions: defined in the handbook
- Laming
- All forms allowed
Map Pool[edit]
There are 15 maps in the map pool:
| African Reed Beds | Arabia | Dry Graveyards | Enclosed | Fortified Clearing | Frigid Lake | Golden Lakes | Golden Swamp | Hippo Arena | Hippopotamus | Kawasan | Morass | Northern Isles | Outcrop | Rocky Forest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prize Pool[edit]
All donations during the tournament will go to the prize pool. The initial prize pool was $50,000 USD.
$85,747 USD are spread among the participants as seen below:
1st 
2nd 
3rd-4th 
1st 
2nd 
3rd-4th Participants[edit]
| Participants | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Invited (4) | |||
| Hera 1 | Liereyy 2 | TaToH 3 | TheViper 4 |
| Qualifier 1 (3) | |||
 ACCM  |  Villese  | Yo | |
| Qualifier 2 (3) | |||
| JorDan_AoE | Nicov | Vinchester  | |
| Seeding | ||
|---|---|---|
| # | Player | Team |
| 1 | TheViper | GamerLegion |
| 2 | Hera | Aftermath |
| 3 | Liereyy | Aftermath |
| 4 | TaToH | GamerLegion |
| 5 | Yo | White Wolf Palace |
| 6 | Villese | Suomi |
| 7 | ACCM | Vietnam Legends |
| 8 | JorDan_AoE | GamerLegion |
| 9 | Vinchester | SalzZ |
| 10 | Nicov | Aftermath |
1 Invited for his The Grand Melee performance
2 Invited for his Red Bull Wololo: Legacy & The Grand Melee performance
3 Invited for his Red Bull Wololo: Legacy performance
4 Invited for his Warlords performance
Results[edit]
Swiss Stage[edit]
Overview[edit]
Note: Column Pts. denotes the Buchholz score, calculated as the sum of wins one player's opponents got.
| # | Player | Matches | Games | GD | Pts | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Hera | 5-0 | 15-5 | +10 | 12p | ACCM3:1 | Villese3:1 | Liereyy3:2 | TheViper3:0 | TaToH3:1 |
| 2. | Liereyy | 4-1 | 14-5 | +9 | 14p | JorDan_AoE3:0 | TaToH3:1 | Hera2:3 | Villese3:1 | TheViper3:0 |
| 3. | Villese | 3-2 | 11-9 | +2 | 15p | TheViper3:0 | Hera1:3 | Yo3:2 | Liereyy1:3 | JorDan_AoE3:1 |
| 4. | TaToH | 3-2 | 11-10 | +1 | 14p | Vinchester3:2 | Liereyy1:3 | ACCM3:1 | Yo3:1 | Hera1:3 |
| 5. | Yo | 3-2 | 12-12 | 0 | 10p | Nicov3:2 | Vinchester3:2 | Villese2:3 | TaToH1:3 | ACCM3:2 |
| 6. | TheViper | 2-3 | 6-10 | -4 | 15p | Villese0:3 | JorDan_AoE3:0 | Nicov3:1 | Hera0:3 | Liereyy0:3 |
| 7. | Vinchester | 2-3 | 12-12 | 0 | 9p | TaToH2:3 | Yo2:3 | JorDan_AoE2:3 | ACCM3:2 | Nicov3:1 |
| 8. | Nicov | 2-3 | 10-10 | 0 | 8p | Yo2:3 | ACCM3:0 | TheViper1:3 | JorDan_AoE3:1 | Vinchester1:3 |
| 9. | JorDan_AoE | 1-4 | 5-14 | -9 | 13p | Liereyy0:3 | TheViper0:3 | Vinchester3:2 | Nicov1:3 | Villese1:3 |
| 10. | ACCM | 0-5 | 6-15 | -9 | 15p | Hera1:3 | Nicov0:3 | TaToH1:3 | Vinchester2:3 | Yo2:3 |
Matches[edit]
[edit]
| Round 1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | 3    | 2 | Nicov |
| TaToH | 3 March 11, 2023 - 13:30 GMT | 2 | Vinchester |
| Hera | 3 March 11, 2023 - 16:00 GMT Casters: Nili, T90Official | 1 | ACCM |
| TheViper | 0 March 11, 2023 - 18:10 GMT Casters: Dave, T90Official | 3 | Villese |
| Liereyy | 3 | 0 | JorDan_AoE |
[edit]
| Round 2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | 3 | 2 | Vinchester |
| Nicov | 3 March 12, 2023 - 13:30 GMT | 0 | ACCM |
| TheViper | 3 | 0 | JorDan_AoE |
| Hera | 3 March 12, 2023 - 17:10 GMT Casters: Dash, JorDan_AoE | 1 | Villese |
| Liereyy | 3 March 12, 2023 - 19:15 GMT Casters: TheViper, T90Official | 1 | TaToH |
[edit]
| Round 3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Vinchester | 2 | 3 | JorDan_AoE |
| TaToH | 3 | 1 | ACCM |
| Yo | 2 March 13, 2023 - 15:50 GMT Casters: T90Official, Vinchester | 3 | Villese |
| Nicov | 1 March 13, 2023 - 18:25 GMT Casters: Dave, JorDan_AoE | 3 | TheViper |
| Hera | 3 March 13, 2023 - 20:35 GMT Casters: Dash, T90Official | 2 | Liereyy |
[edit]
| Round 4 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicov | 3 March 14, 2023 - 11:00 GMT | 1 | JorDan_AoE |
| ACCM | 2 March 14, 2023 - 13:30 GMT Casters: Dash, T90Official | 3 | Vinchester |
| Villese | 1 | 3 | Liereyy |
| Yo | 1 March 14, 2023 - 17:20 GMT Casters: Nili, T90Official | 3 | TaToH |
| TheViper | 0 | 3 | Hera |
[edit]
| Round 5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | 3 March 15, 2023 - 11:00 GMT Casters: Dash, T90Official | 2 | ACCM |
| Villese | 3 March 15, 2023 - 15:10 GMT | 1 | JorDan_AoE |
| Nicov | 1 March 15, 2023 - 17:05 GMT Casters: Dave, T90Official | 3 | Vinchester |
| Hera | 3 March 15, 2023 - 19:10 GMT Casters: Dave, JorDan_AoE | 1 | TaToH |
| TheViper | 0 | 3 | Liereyy |
Playoffs[edit]
Round of 8 (Bo7)
TheViper4
March 16, 2023 - 19:00 GMT
Vinchester1
Round of 6 (Bo7)
Villese3
March 17, 2023 - 19:00 GMT
TheViper4
Semifinals (Bo9)
Hera5
March 18, 2023 - 13:15 GMT
Yo0
Liereyy5
March 18, 2023 - 16:30 GMT
TheViper3
Finals (Bo9)
Showmatch[edit]
- Nili and T90 will each draft 4 players into their team and those will play a 1v1 played as co-op
- Team Captains Nili and T90 assign the players of their team to only one age that the players are allowed to play in
- Players switch once the next age is reached
Team Nili  Team Nili | 0 | 3 | Team T90Official Team T90 |
|---|---|---|---|
March 19, 2023 - 14:00 GMT Players are listed in order of Age | |||
Additional Content[edit]
- [e] 2023-03-22 | NAC 4 - My thoughts by Nili
- [e] 2023-03-16 | NAC 4 civ stats
- [e] 2023-03-12 | NAC 4 Practice Room - VILLESE vs VINCHESTER by Nili_AoE
- [e] 2023-03-12 | NAC 4 PingPong Challenge between DAVE, NILI and JORDAN! by Nili_AoE
- [e] 2023-03-11 | NAC 4 - BEHIND THE SCENES by Nili_AoE
- [e] 2023-03-10 | NAC 4 Practice Room - HERA vs LIEREYY by Nili_AoE
- [e] 2023-02-21 | Bad News for NAC 4 by Nili_AoE of YouTube
- [e] 2023-01-07 | NAC 4 - Trailer by Nili_AoE of YouTube
Trivia[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ TheViper (2023-03-15). "Hey everyone, thanks for the well wishes!". Twitter.