King Pro League Spring 2020
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King Pro League Spring 2020
League Information
Series:
KPL
Organizer:
Tencent
Fighting Esports Group
VSPN
Fighting Esports Group
VSPN
Sponsor:
Game:
Type:
Online
Location:
Shanghai
Venue:
Group Stage:
Online Format
Playoffs:
Shanghai
Online Format
Playoffs:
Shanghai
Teams:
16
Format:
Group Stage
Single Round-Robin
Playoffs
Single-Double Elimination
Single Round-Robin
Playoffs
Single-Double Elimination
Prize Pool:
¥8,000,000 CNY
(≃ $1,138,628 USD)
(≃ $1,138,628 USD)
Start Date:
2020-03-18
End Date:
2020-06-13
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Winners
Chronology
Upcoming Matches
Contents
About[edit]
Format[edit]
The entire KPL Spring moved to online-only format, due to the Novel Coronavirus situation.
- City Representation
- Certain teams represented a City for the League, Team tags are re-adjusted (e.g. eStar Pro = Wuhan.ES).
- AG Super Play = Chengdu
QG Happy = Chongqing
eStar Pro = Wuhan
Hero JiuJing = Nanjing
EDward Gaming = Shanghai- TTG X-Quest = Guangzhou
- On May 25th, 2020, Two additional city reps was announced.
- City representatives are set to have their own Home Stadium, This was cancelled due to the COVID-19 situation.
- Certain teams represented a City for the League, Team tags are re-adjusted (e.g. eStar Pro = Wuhan.ES).
- Group Stage
- All 16 teams are divided into two groups where they play in a Single Round-robin format
- Top 5 teams in each group advance to the Playoffs
- All matches are Bo5
- Playoffs
- Double-elimination All matches are Bo7
- Top 2 teams from each group are seeded into the Winners bracket.
- 3rd place from each group are seeded into the Lower Bracket R2.
- West 4th-5th and East 4th-5th are seeded into the Lower Bracket R1.
- Ultimate Battle
In Honor of Kings Pro League: Fall 2018, the playoffs round has set the new rules for drafting and using heroes, which is called Global Ban-Pick (also use in AOV Tournament, started in AOG Spring 2019). But their is a special rules which is not same as AOV tournament in the Game 7, called Ultimate Battle.
- The Ultimate battle will start if there is a tied series in Game 6 after the crystal has been destroyed (3:3).
- After the crystal been destroyed, the referee will allow the coach, analyst or the other staffs in each team to draft the heroes in Game 7 for 3 minutes. After the time is out, the coach must submit the hero lineups and challenger spells to the referee, and then coach must leave the stage. There will be a penalty if the players don't use the same heroes and challenger spells as the coach submit.
- The time will be start counting when the coach come to the stage, and the referee will give a signal for the countdown at 1 minute, 30 seconds, and 10 seconds.
- Each team's hero lineups will not be visible for the opponent team.
Postponement[edit]
- April 4th-6th matches are postponed to response the national mourning activity issued by the State Council of the People’s Republic of China.
Miscellaneous[edit]
- The tournament uses the version 1.53.1.6 which has updated on Match 31st from Week 4
Broadcast Talent[edit]
- Guest Commentators:
- eStarPro Alan (Wang Tianlong)
- AG.SP YG
- LGD Sherry
- LGD AT (Chen Shunji)
- TES Helios
- LGD Weisen (Yuan Hong)
- RW Huayun
- eStarPro Cat (Chen Zhengzheng)
Prize Pool[edit]
| Place | $ USD | ¥ CNY | Seed | Points | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st
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$430,237 | ¥3,000,000 |  Champion Cup
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Turnso Gaming
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| 2nd
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$215,119 | ¥1,500,000 | - | 10 | AG Super Play
|
| 3rd
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$62,210 | ¥437,500 | - | 8 | Dynamite Gaming
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| 4th
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$62,210 | ¥437,500 | - | 8 | TTG X-Quest
|
| 5th-6th | $62,210 | ¥437,500 | - | 6 |  LGD Goose
|
 Royal Never Give Up
| |||||
| 7th-8th | $62,210 | ¥437,500 | - | 4 |  Team WE
|
 ViCi Gaming
| |||||
| 9th-10th | $62,210 | ¥437,500 | - | 2 |  TOP Esports
|
 Gank Gaming
| |||||
| 11th-12th | - | - | - | - | eStar Pro
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 Rogue Warriors
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| 13th-14th | - | - | - | - | Hero JiuJing
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 YTG Gaming
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| 15th-16th | - | - | - | - | EDward Gaming
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| QG Happy
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Click here for more detail about Champion Cup Points
Awards[edit]
| Award | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Group Stage MVP | YiNuo
|
AG Super Play
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| Best Confront Laner | QingQ
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Dynamite Gaming
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| Best Jungler | Chenyang
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LGD Goose
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| Best Mid Laner | JiuC
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Dynamite Gaming
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| Best Farm Laner | YiNuo
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AG Super Play
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| Best Support | QingFan
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LGD Goose
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| iQOO Legendary Player | ShiJiu
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Turnso Gaming
|
| Award | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Final MVP | NuanYang
|
Turnso Gaming
|
Participants[edit]
Western Conference[edit]
Eastern Conference[edit]
- 1 X-Quest rebranded to TTG X-Quest[1]
- 2 LGD Gaming acquired HOPE and rebranded to LGD Goose[2]
Results[edit]
Group Stage[edit]
| Eastern Conference | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | LGD Goose | 13-2 | 43-15 | +28 | ||
| 2. | Royal Never Give Up | 10-5 | 32-26 | +6 | ||
| 3. | TTG X-Quest | 7-8 | 33-27 | +6 | ||
| 4. | ViCi Gaming | 6-9 | 28-35 | -7 | ||
| 5. | TOP Esports | 6-9 | 29-36 | -7 | ||
| 6. | eStar Pro | 5-10 | 18-36 | -18 | ||
| 7. | Hero JiuJing | 2-13 | 19-42 | -23 | ||
| 8. | EDward Gaming | 1-14 | 14-42 | -28 | ||
| Western Conference | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | AG Super Play | 12-3 | 38-17 | +21 | ||
| 2. | Dynamite Gaming | 11-4 | 38-21 | +17 | ||
| 3. | Turnso Gaming | 11-4 | 38-25 | +13 | ||
| 4. | Team WE | 8-7 | 30-27 | +3 | ||
| 5. | Gank Gaming | 7-8 | 34-32 | +2 | ||
| 6. | Rogue Warriors | 7-8 | 26-27 | -1 | ||
| 7. | YTG Gaming | 7-8 | 26-30 | -4 | ||
| 8. | QG Happy | 7-8 | 27-35 | -8 | ||
Click here for detailed results of the Group Stage matches (Week 1-5)
Click here for detailed results of the Group Stage matches (Week 6-10)
Playoffs[edit]
Upper Bracket R1
LGD Goose1
Dynamite Gaming4
AG Super Play4
Royal Never Give Up1
Upper Bracket Finals
Dynamite Gaming2
AG Super Play4
Lower Bracket R1
Team WE4
TOP Esports0
ViCi Gaming4
Gank Gaming3
Lower Bracket R2
TTG X-Quest4
Team WE2
Turnso Gaming4
ViCi Gaming0
Lower Bracket R3
LGD Goose2
TTG X-Quest4
Royal Never Give Up1
Turnso Gaming4
Lower Bracket R4
TTG X-Quest2
Turnso Gaming4
Lower Bracket Finals
Dynamite Gaming1
Turnso Gaming4
Championship
AG Super Play3
Turnso Gaming4
Additional content[edit]
Streams[edit]
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- ↑ Wanplus (2020-02-18). "原XQ王者荣耀分部正式更名为TTG.XQ" (in ). Wanplus.
- ↑ Wanplus (2020-01-08). "征途漫漫，砥砺前行！LGD联合大鹅文化斥资8000万进军KPL" (in ). Wanplus.