Apex Legends Preseason Invitational
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Apex Legends Preseason Invitational
League Information
Series:
Preseason Invitational
Organizers:
Platform:
Type:
Offline
Venue:
Alvernia Studios
Prize Pool:
$500,000 USD
Start Date:
2019-09-13
End Date:
2019-09-15
Teams:
80
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Maps
About[edit]
The Apex Legends Preseason Invitational is the first ever international championships organized by Electronic Arts and Respawn Entertainment, a large scale esports tournament featuring the largest collection of competitive talent ever for an Apex Legends event. Held September 13-15 in Kraków, Poland, 80 teams (three players per team) from around the world will compete in a bracketed tournament for a prize pool of $500,000 USD.
Format[edit]
Point Distribution
- Eliminations will provide 1 Point.
- Placement points are distributed as the following per round:
- 1st place - 12 Points.
- 2nd place - 9 Points.
- 3rd place - 7 Points.
- 4th place - 5 Points.
- 5th place - 4 Points.
- 6th - 10th place - 2 Points.
- 11th - 15th place - 1 Points.
- 16th - 20th place - 0 Points.
Brackets
- This Tournament uses a double-elimination format with a Winners Bracket and a Losers Bracket.
- All Teams will be initially placed in the Winners Bracket Round 1.
- The Winners Bracket consists of 3 rounds. Each round consists of a set number of matchups ("Match") between the Teams in a Group.
- The 10 Teams with the round's highest Series Scores in each Group at the conclusion of each round advance to the next round in the Winners Bracket or the Tournament Finals.
- The remaining Teams (max: 10) fall to the corresponding Losers Bracket as described in the Sections devoted to each Round below.
Prize Pool[edit]
$500,000 USD are spread among the teams and players as seen below:
Awards[edit]
Participants[edit]
Player Info
- 1 September 12th - kangakanga joins Clique Esports. [15]
- 1 September 9th - Meerko will be playing for Complexity Gaming. [16]
- 1 August 4th - CLG invited [19]
- 1 August 5th - Excellence invited [25]
- 1 August 18th - Fierce Esports invited [26]
- 2 September 5th - tiny hand gang is picked up by Fierce Esports. AlexDoubleU, Jaazz, Xqkfuu and coach sam join the organization.[27]
- 1 August 2nd - YesbutNo invited [29]
- 2 September 2nd - YesbutNo is picked up by G2 Esports. Mimu, rette, ZeroNothing.[30]
- 1 August 2nd - Fire Beavers invited [31]
- 2 August 26th - Fire Beavers is picked up by Gambit Esports. Artyco, siigN, Sunset and coach slimer join the organization.[32]
1 | Convertible |
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2 | Glahn |
3 | Pettyboss |
Invited |
- 1 August 2nd - Gen.G esports invited [34]
- 1 September 3rd - Halocline invited [35]
- 1 August 2nd - HRN invited [38]
- 1 August 17th - ResistancePls invited [39]
- 2 August 28th - Resistance pls is picked up by HSL Esports. FRESHY, Ronba and crems join the organization.[40]
- 1 August 2nd - Isurus Gaming invited [41]
- 1 August 30th - Lazarus EU invited [45]
1 | FuryXD |
---|---|
2 | Rondon |
3 | Legitlolly |
Invited |
- 1 August 27th - Luminosity Gaming invited [46]
- 1 August 6th - Myztro Gaming invited [47]
- 1 September 3rd - One Above All invited [52]
- 1 August 8th - pgs invited [54]
- 1 August 4th - Rogue invited [60]
- 1 September 1st - Sinisters Esports invited [63]
- 1 August 30th - SJP2 invited [66]
- 1 August 17th - sYnceDez and team invited [68]
- 2 September 5th - Team sYnceDez is picked up by Susquehanna Soniqs. Android Dream, sYcnheD and WiKeD join the organization.[69]
- 1 August 7th - Spacestation Gaming invited [70]
1 | Casper |
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2 | Flanker |
3 | oh Nocturnal |
Invited |
- 1 August 14th - Pepega invited [84]
- 2 August 23rd - Third Impact picks up the roster of Pepega Squadron. Fjeldern, Forsak3n and BallonG join the organization.[85]
- 1 August 2nd - exCrowCrowd invited [89]
- 2 August 19th - exCrowCrowd is picked up by Winstrike Team, Fyzu, Wrugb and Desertuk join the organization. [90]
Results[edit]
Bracket Format[edit]
- In the event of a tie in Series Score between 2 or more Teams, the following tiebreaker methods, in order, will be used
- Highest Total points in a single match
- Best placement in a single match
- Highest kills in a single match
- Total damage dealt in the round
Quarterfinals
Group A
Group A
Group B
Group B
Group C
Group C
Group D
Group D
Semifinals
Group A R1 Winners
Group B R1 Winners
Group C R1 Winners
Group D R1 Winners
Upper Bracket Final
Group A+B R2 Winners
Group C+D R2 Winners
Lower Bracket Round 1
Group A R1 Losers
Group B R1 Losers
Group C R1 Losers
Group D R1 Losers
Lower Bracket Round 2
Group C+D R2 Losers
Group A+B LB R1 Winners
Group A+B R2 Losers
Group C+D LB R1 Winners
Lower Bracket Round 3
LB R2 Match 1 Winners
LB R2 Match 2 Winners
Lower Bracket Final
WB Finals Losers
LB R3 Winners
Grand Final
WB Finals Winners
LB Finals Winners