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ELEAGUE Season 1

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[e][h]ELEAGUE Season 1
League Information
Series:
Organizers:
Turner Sports
WME|IMG
Type:
Offline
Location:
United States Atlanta
Prize Pool:
$1,400,000 USD
Start Date:
2016-05-24
End Date:
2016-07-30
Teams:
24
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Maps
Cache • Cobblestone • Dust II • Mirage • Nuke • Overpass • Train
Chronology

About[edit]

Broadcast Talent[edit]

Format[edit]

Group Stage[edit]

Round-Robin[edit]
  • Round-robin Bo2
  • Teams receive 1 point per map win
Playoffs[edit]
  • Teams seeded according to round-robin results
    • Team #1 versus team #4
    • Team #2 versus team #3
  • Single-elimination Bo3
  • Teams receive 2 points for a semi-final victory
  • Winner advances to the final playoffs
  • Runner-up advances to the Last Chance qualifier

Last Chance[edit]

  • Single-elimination Bo3
    • 6 group stage runners-up
    • 2 group stage 3rd/4th teams with the highest points
  • Top two teams advance to the Playoffs
    • Winning team receives $10,000

Playoffs[edit]

  • Single-elimination Bo3
    • 6 group stage winners
    • 2 teams from Last Chance

Prize Pool[edit]

$1,400,000 USD are spread among the teams as seen below:

1 The two winners of the Last Chance Playoff (mousesports and Virtus.pro) receive an additional $10,000 each
2 Despite the rulebook stating that disqualified teams forfeit all potential winnings, Turner EVP Craig Barry stated that SK Gaming and Team X would still be eligible for some unspecified winnings [1]

Participants[edit]

Counter Logic Gaming4 [3]
1United States jdm64
 
 
 
 
1United States reltuC
2United States hazed
3United States tarik
4Sweden pita
5United States koosta
Gambit Gaming6, 8
1Russia spaze
 
 
 
 
1Russia hooch
2Russia Dosia
3Kazakhstan AdreN
4Kazakhstan mou
5Russia DavCost
CKazakhstan beAst
G2 Esports7
1France RpK
 
 
 
 
1France shox
2France SmithZz
3Belgium ScreaM
4France bodyy
5France Fuks
CFrance NiaK
Team Liquid4
1United States koosta
 
 
 
 
1United States nitr0
2United States EliGE
3United States Hiko
4United States adreN
5 TBD
CBrazil peacemaker
SK Gaming5, 6
1Brazil FalleN
2Brazil fer
3Brazil coldzera
4Brazil fnx
5Brazil TACO
CBrazil zews
Renegades6, 9 [3]
1Australia SPUNJ
 
 
 
 
1Australia AZR
2Australia jks
3Australia yam
4Australia USTILO
5Australia Rickeh
CAustralia peekay
Team X5, 6
1Denmark AcilioN
2Denmark Friis
3Sweden MODDII
4Denmark Magiskb0Y
5Denmark Pimp
CDenmark haste
1 Team SoloMid's active stand-in, Canada Twistzz, is too young to participate and will be replaced by Denmark cadiaN. [7]
2 Due to scheduling and visa issues, TyLoo will not attend ELEAGUE. They are replaced by Selfless Gaming. [8]
3 Denmark zonic stood in for Denmark karrigan for the first day of the group stage due to his ESTA application being declined. [9]
4 Team Liquid and Counter Logic Gaming swap United States jdm64 and United States koosta, therefore the latter will be playing for CLG in the last chance bracket. [10]
5 SK Gaming part ways with their Danish lineup and acquire the former roster of Luminosity Gaming after both parties agreed to end contract disputes. The former SK lineup now reside under Team X. [11]
6 SK Gaming and Team X are disqualified for roster changes that "do not comply with ELEAGUE rules". [12] This results in the (previously eliminated) Renegades and Gambit Gaming instead advancing to the Last Chance qualifier and Cloud9 automatically advancing to the playoffs.
7 France Fuks will stand in for France RpK starting with the Last Chance Qualifier due to the latter having a perforated eardrum. [13]
8 Russia DavCost will be replacing Russia spaze in the Last Chance Qualifier due to health issues of the latter. [14]
9 Australia Rickeh joins Renegades after Australia SPUNJ's retirement

Results[edit]

Regular Season[edit]

Standings[edit]

League Standings
1. SK GamingSK Gaming SK Gaming 10-1 177-113 +64 12p
2. Team EnVyUsTeam EnVyUs Team EnVyUs 9-1 160-109 +51 11p
3. Fnatic Fnatic 9-2 152-93 +59 11p
4. Astralis Astralis 9-2 169-123 +46 11p
5. Natus Vincere Natus Vincere 8-2 145-86 +59 10p
6. Ninjas in Pyjamas Ninjas in Pyjamas 8-3 152-111 +41 10p
7. G2 Esports G2 Esports 8-2 140-105 +35 8p
8. FaZe Clan FaZe Clan 7-2 143-132 +11 7p
9. Virtus.pro Virtus.pro 6-4 141-119 +22 6p
10. Cloud9 Cloud9 5-4 149-128 +21 5p
11. Counter Logic Gaming Counter Logic Gaming 5-7 132-133 -1 4p
12. FlipSid3 TacticsFlipSid3 Tactics FlipSid3 Tactics 4-6 114-125 -11 4p
13. Team X Team X 5-4 125-92 +33 4p
14. mousesports mousesports 4-4 97-111 -14 4p
15. Renegades Renegades 3-5 86-118 -32 3p
16. OpTic GamingOpTic Gaming OpTic Gaming 3-6 96-114 -18 2p
17. Gambit Gaming Gambit Gaming 2-6 89-121 -32 2p
18. Echo Fox Echo Fox 2-4 78-112 -34 2p
19. Team Dignitas Team Dignitas 3-6 98-133 -35 2p
20. NRG eSportsNRG eSports NRG eSports 1-7 91-128 -37 1p
21. compLexity Gaming compLexity Gaming 1-7 79-126 -47 1p
22. Team SoloMidTeam SoloMid Team SoloMid 1-8 98-139 -41 0p
23. Selfless Gaming Selfless Gaming 0-8 70-128 -58 0p
24. Team Liquid Team Liquid 0-8 75-128 -53 0p
1 Discrepancies between the map score and the points are due to the fact that points are awarded differently in the playoffs.
2 Further discrepancies are due to the disqualification of SK Gaming and Team X [12]

Group A[edit]

Semifinals
Semifinals
Semis
SF
Grand Final
Grand Final
Final
GF
Luminosity GamingLuminosity GamingLG
2
Team LiquidTeam LiquidLiquid
0
May 26, 2016 - 14:15 EDT
1610
6
65
1
165
11
1210
2
Cloud9Cloud9C9
2
RenegadesRenegadesRNG
0
May 26, 2016 - 16:45 EDT
1612
4
33
0
1610
6
115
6
Luminosity GamingLuminosity GamingLG
2
Cloud9Cloud9C9
1
May 27, 2016 - 22:15 EDT
116
5
169
7
1972
82
1681
70
1614
2
91
8

Group B[edit]

Semifinals
Semifinals
Semis
SF
Grand Final
Grand Final
Final
GF
G2 EsportsG2 EsportsG2
2
Selfless GamingSelfless GamingSLS
0
June 2, 2016 - 14:15 EDT
1613
3
22
0
1610
6
85
3
Ninjas in PyjamasNinjas in PyjamasNiP
2
OpTic GamingOpTic GamingOpTic
1
June 2, 2016 - 16:15 EDT
33
0
1612
4
1613
3
22
0
166
10
149
5
G2 EsportsG2 EsportsG2
0
Ninjas in PyjamasNinjas in PyjamasNiP
2
June 3, 2016 - 22:15 EDT
95
4
1610
6
33
0
1612
4

Group C[edit]

Semifinals
Semifinals
Semis
SF
Grand Final
Grand Final
Final
GF
AstralisAstralisAstralis
2
NRG eSportsNRG eSportsNRG
0
June 9, 2016 - 14:15 EDT
169
7
136
7
1992
62
1661
90
SK GamingSK GamingSK
1
Counter Logic GamingCounter Logic GamingCLG
2
June 9, 2016 - 17:15 EDT
1612
4
63
3
108
2
167
9
143
11
1612
4
AstralisAstralisAstralis
2
Counter Logic GamingCounter Logic GamingCLG
1
June 10, 2016 - 22:15 EDT
1611
5
74
3
1690
61
1963
91
167
9
118
3

Group D[edit]

Semifinals
Semifinals
Semis
SF
Grand Final
Grand Final
Final
GF
FnaticFnaticFnatic
2
Team SoloMidTeam SoloMidTSM
1
June 16, 2016 - 14:15 EDT
169
7
126
6
114
7
1611
5
1614
2
61
5
FaZe ClanFaZe ClanFaZe
2
Team DignitasTeam DignitasDIG
1
June 16, 2016 - 17:30 EDT
1612
4
103
7
1411
3
164
12
167
9
148
6
FnaticFnaticFnatic
2
FaZe ClanFaZe ClanFaZe
0
June 17, 2016 - 22:15 EDT
1610
6
125
7
1614
2
51
4

Group E[edit]

Semifinals
Semifinals
Semis
SF
Grand Final
Grand Final
Final
GF
Natus VincereNatus VincereNa`Vi
2
Echo FoxEcho FoxFOX
0
June 23, 2016 - 14:15 EDT
1610
6
95
4
1611
5
44
0
mousesportsmousesportsmouz
0
FlipSid3 TacticsFlipSid3 TacticsF3
2
June 23, 2016 - 16:30 EDT
92
7
1613
3
94
5
1611
5
Natus VincereNatus VincereNa`Vi
2
FlipSid3 TacticsFlipSid3 TacticsF3
0
June 24, 2016 - 22:15 EDT
169
7
136
7
1613
3
22
0

Group F[edit]

Semifinals
Semifinals
Semis
SF
Grand Final
Grand Final
Final
GF
Team EnVyUsTeam EnVyUsEnvy
2
compLexity GamingcompLexity GamingcoL
0
June 30, 2016 - 14:15 EDT
166
10
99
0
168
8
87
1
Virtus.proVirtus.proVP
2
Gambit GamingGambit GamingGambit
0
June 30, 2016 - 16:15 EDT
1613
3
62
4
1612
4
63
3
Team EnVyUsTeam EnVyUsEnvy
2
Virtus.proVirtus.proVP
0
July 1, 2016 - 22:15 EDT
166
10
119
2
1611
5
84
4

For detailed Group Stage results, click here

Last Chance Qualifier[edit]

3rd Place Team Ranking[edit]

The top two teams from this list will advance to the Last Chance qualifier*

Position Team Points Round Diff.
1 Team X Team X 4 +31
2 mousesports mousesports 4 0
3 Renegades Renegades 3 -14
4 Gambit Gaming Gambit Gaming 2 -12
5 OpTic GamingOpTic Gaming OpTic Gaming 2 -15
6 Team Dignitas Team Dignitas 2 -29
* Due to Team X being disqualified and Cloud9 replacing SK Gaming in the playoffs, the next three teams (mousesports, Renegades and Gambit Gaming) advance to the Last Chance[12]

Last Chance Bracket[edit]

Round 1
Round 1
R1
Round 2
Round 2
R2
Qualified
Qualified
Qual.
Q
RenegadesRenegadesRNG
2
FlipSid3 TacticsFlipSid3 TacticsF3
0
July 13, 2016 - 14:15 EDT
1610
6
55
0
1610
6
55
0
Gambit GamingGambit GamingGambit
0
Virtus.proVirtus.proVP
2
July 13, 2016 - 16:15 EDT
1771
81
1982
72
62
4
1613
3
RenegadesRenegadesRNG
0
Virtus.proVirtus.proVP
2
July 15, 2016 - 17:00 EDT
95
4
1610
6
20312
1220
221221
313
Virtus.proVirtus.proVP
G2 EsportsG2 EsportsG2
1
mousesportsmousesportsmouz
2
July 14, 2016 - 14:15 EDT
94
5
1611
5
254112
11222
2211221
4110
1752
100
19101
53
FaZe ClanFaZe ClanFaZe
2
Counter Logic GamingCounter Logic GamingCLG
1
July 14, 2016 - 18:15 EDT
1611
5
44
0
147
7
168
8
22712
822
19821
710
mousesportsmousesportsmouz
2
FaZe ClanFaZe ClanFaZe
1
July 15, 2016 - 22:00 EDT
96
3
169
7
1613
3
32
1
1962
92
1791
61
mousesportsmousesportsmouz

Playoffs[edit]

Quarterfinals
Quarterfinals
Quarters
QF
Semifinals
Semifinals
Semis
SF
Grand Final
Grand Final
Final
GF
Team EnVyUsTeam EnVyUsEnvy
0
FnaticFnaticFnatic
2
July 21, 2016 - 14:00 EDT
136
7
169
7
77
0
168
8
Natus VincereNatus VincereNa`Vi
2
Cloud9Cloud9C9
1
July 21, 2016 - 16:30 EDT
1973
81
1580
70
97
2
168
8
166
10
149
5
FnaticFnaticFnatic
2
Natus VincereNatus VincereNa`Vi
0
July 29, 2016 - 17:00 EDT
1612
4
43
1
169
7
146
8
AstralisAstralisAstralis
0
mousesportsmousesportsmouz
2
July 22, 2016 - 17:00 EDT
22
0
1613
3
128
4
167
9
Virtus.proVirtus.proVP
2
Ninjas in PyjamasNinjas in PyjamasNiP
0
July 22, 2016 - 22:00 EDT
169
7
86
2
166
10
99
0
mousesportsmousesportsmouz
0
Virtus.proVirtus.proVP
2
July 29, 2016 - 22:00 EDT
76
1
169
7
109
1
166
10
FnaticFnaticFnatic
0
Virtus.proVirtus.proVP
2
July 30, 2016 - 16:15 EDT
109
1
166
10
85
3
1610
6

Additional Content[edit]

Streams[edit]

Previews[edit]

HLTV.org[edit]

TL.net[edit]

Conclusions[edit]

Interviews[edit]

Videos and Photos[edit]

Gallaries[edit]

Highlights[edit]

VODs[edit]

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