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ESEA Season 34: Premier Division - North America
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ESEA Season 34: Premier Division - North America
League Information
Series:
Organizer:
Sponsor(s):
Game:
Type:
Online
Prize Pool:
$36,000 USD
Start Date:
2020-04-27
End Date:
2020-07-01
Teams:
18
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Maps
About[edit]
Broadcast Talent[edit]
- Observers:
- PythianLegume (Justin Glasner)
- Misty (Jordan Johnson)
Format[edit]
- Regular Season:
- Round-Robin league format
- All teams play each other once
- All matches are Bo1
- Top 8 teams proceed to the Playoffs
- Click here to show the tie-breaker process
- Round-Robin league format
- Overall record
- Head-to-Head record
- Best round difference in regulation rounds
- Bo3 decider if all other tie breaker scenarios are indecisive
- Playoffs:
- Double-Elimination bracket
- All matches (excl. Grand Final) are Bo3
- Grand Final is Bo5 (1 map advantage to the UB team)
Prize Pool[edit]
$36,000 USD are spread among the teams as seen below:
Participants[edit]
Note: Team roster change notes have been moved to their respective team cards, press the Notes button to toggle them.
- 1 April 5th - Xeppaa leaves Under 21 and is replaced by leaf. [3]
- 2 April 16th - Under 21 lose leaf and Sneaky after curry leaves to join Triumph. [4]
- 3 April 21st - Powerzz, KmZ, and RZU join Under 21. [5]
- 4 May 4th - Under 21 replace RZU with SPAMMER. [6]
- 5 May 10th - TR1LL- becomes Under 21's head coach while nguyen becomes the team's assistant coach. [7]
- 6 May 15th - Under 21 replace Powerzz with Sneaky. [8]
- 7 June 7th - Under 21 are signed by Levitate Esports. [9]
- 1 March 20th - smooya is temporarily benched due to visa issues. [10]
- 2 March 30th - Chaos Esports Club part ways with smooya. [11]
- 3 April 5th - Chaos Esports Club acquire Voltage from Triumph. [12]
- 4 April 21st - SicK retires from competitive CS:GO. [13]
- 5 May 5th - Chaos Esports Club parts ways with cam. Xeppaa joins on a permanent basis. leaf joins on a trial basis. [14]
- 6 May 12th - Chaos Esports Club part ways with leaf and terminate his trial. Jonji joins as a stand-in. [15]
- 7 June 4th - Chaos Esports Club sign leaf and Jonji on a permanent basis as Voltage steps down from the team. [16]
- 1 March 28th - leaf leaves Rugratz. [17]
- 2 April 2nd - mada rejoins Rugratz. [18]
- 3 April 23rd - tweiss rejoins Rugratz. [19]
- 4 May 20th - wippie officially joins Rugratz while tweiss becomes a backup player. [20]
- 5 May 28th - wippie leaves Rugratz. tweiss returns to the starting lineup. [21]
- 6 June 1st - Rugratz are signed by Oceanus Gaming. [22]
Notes
- 1 Station7 rename to Keep the Comms Up.
- 2 May 3rd - Keep the Comms Up cut miniature while Meech steps down from the team. [27]
- 3 May 7th - tyfoon joins Keep the Comms Up. [28]
- 4 May 15th - nguyen joins Keep the Comms Up as coach. [8]
- 5 May 22nd - zeptic leaves Keep the Comms Up to join Alcoholics Anonymous. [29]
- 6 May 24th - tyfoon leaves Keep the Comms Up. BASE joins the team on trial. [30]
- 7 May 30th - Mauisnake joins Keep the Comms Up. Additionally, BASE completes his trial successfully. [31]
- 1 April 28th - shinobi and Swisher leave Monstars and are replaced by Oderus and c4Lypso. [32]
- 2 April 30th - Monstars are signed by Morning Light. JMaldo leaves the team. [33]
- 3 May 5th - Morning Light replace Oderus and c4Lypso with wrath and jitter. [34]
- 4 June 7th - Morning Light disband. [35]
- 5 June 9th - ex-Morning Light reform and will complete the season with Oderus and NiSMO. [36]
- 1 March 23rd - picky and shonk leave Big Frames. [37]
- 2 April 19th - devastation leaves Big Frames while castro, Melio, and AAustiN join to complete the roster. [25]
- 3 April 27th - AAustiN leaves Big Frames to join Swedish Canadians. [38]
- 4 May 24th - Welshy and castro leave Big Frames. [39]
- 5 May 28th - miLLe, YuZ, and INCRED join Big Frames. [40]
- 6 June 3rd - Big Frames disband. [41]
- 1 April 15th - gMd leaves District 7 to join Swedish Canadians. [42]
- 2 April 24th - miLLe leaves District 7 while KOLER and effys join the team. [43]
- 3 April 30th - huynh, MkaeL, and effys leave District 7. miLLe, NANO, and YONJI join the team as it renames to Way 2 French. [44]
- 4 May 10th - KOLER retires from competitive Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and leaves Way 2 French. YuZ joins in his place. [45]
- 5 May 28th - miLLe, YuZ, and INCRED leave to join Big Frames. Way 2 French disband. [40]
- 1 April 18th - New England Whalers sign roca, Rampage and Limpone. [46]
- 2 May 12th - roca retires from competitive Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and leaves New England Whalers. [47]
- 3 May 13th - ben1337 joins New England Whalers. [48]
- 1 April 10th - Oceanus Gaming cut Melio. [49]
- 2 April 15th - Oceanus Gaming part ways with their team, who reform as Swedish Canadians. Additionally, they add gMd to complete their roster. [42]
- 3 April 24th - tENSKI, KOLER, and gMd leaves Swedish Canadians. [43]
- 4 April 27th - vek, AAustiN, and battery joins Swedish Canadians. [38]
- 1 April 19th - malbsMd steps down from Infinity Esports and is replaced by tor1towOw. [50]
Notes
- 1 April 27th - ETHEREAL are signed by Polar Ace Esports. [51]
- 2 May 24th - castro replaces fdeN on Polar Ace Esports, with fdeN retiring from Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. [39]
- 3 June 6th - Polar Ace Esports disband. [52]
- 4 June 16th - ex-Polar Ace Esports reform with a roster consisting of RenZ, Magowi, cxzi, Powerzz, and Lacore. [53]
- 1 April 11th - SummY joins Trivium as coach. [54]
- 2 April 24th - Trivium are signed by Warriors International. [55]
- 3 May 23rd - voo replaces SummY as Warriors International's coach. [56]
- 4 June 7th - Warriors International replace Top^ with Swisher. [57]
- 1 April 23rd - Alcoholics Anonymous replace Swole Identity due to being the highest placing team from Sesaon 33 in Relegation. [58]
- 2 May 15th - Fiziq leaves Alcoholics Anonymous. [59]
- 3 May 22nd - zeptic leaves Keep the Comms Up to join Alcoholics Anonymous. [29]
- 1 May 10th - aproto retires from competitive Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and leaves Buffdaddy's Paypal Team. [60]
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Results[edit]
Regular Season[edit]
Playoffs[edit]
Upper Bracket Quarterfinals
Upper Bracket Quarterfinals
UB Quarterfinals
UBQF
Upper Bracket Semifinals
Upper Bracket Semifinals
UB Semifinals
UBSF
Upper Bracket Final
Upper Bracket Final
UB Final
UBF
Grand Final
Grand Final
Final
GF
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2
0
June 29, 2020 - 19:00 EDT
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June 29, 2020 - 19:00 EDT
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2
0
2
June 29, 2020 - 22:00 EDT
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2
0
June 29, 2020 - 19:00 EDT
Oceanus will play 4vs5 as mada is unable to play due to a family emergency.
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2
0
2
June 29, 2020 - 19:00 EDT
0
2
0
2
June 29, 2020 - 22:00 EDT
0
2
0
2
June 30, 2020 - 19:00 EDT
Lower Bracket Round 1
Lower Bracket Round 1
LB Round 1
LBR1
Lower Bracket Quarterfinals
Lower Bracket Quarterfinals
LB Quarterfinals
LBQF
Lower Bracket Semifinal
Lower Bracket Semifinal
LB Semifinal
LBSF
Lower Bracket Final
Lower Bracket Final
LB Final
LBF
References[edit]
- ↑ MIBR (2020-05-19). "Welcome to the MIBR family @trkcsgo!".
- ↑ Mnmzzz (2020-05-20). "malbsMd joins oNe as stand-in". Dust2.us.
- ↑ Mnmzzz (2020-04-05). "Under 21 gets younger as leaf replaces Xeppaa". Dust2.us.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 theroadtodrwaldo (2020-04-15). "Triumph look to curry and Junior; Under 21 disband". Dust2.us.
- ↑ Mnmzzz (2020-04-21). "Under 21 reinforce with addition of Powerzz, KmZ, and RZU; COVID-5 form new lineup". Dust2.us.
- ↑ Mnmzzz (2020-05-04). "SPAMMER joins Under 21 as RZU steps down; Grazur disband". Dust2.us.
- ↑ theroadtodrwaldo (2020-05-10). "TR1LL- takes over as Under 21 head coach". Dust2.us.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Mnmzzz (2020-05-16). "Under 21 replace Powerzz with Sneaky". Dust2.us.
- ↑ Nohte (2020-06-07). "Levitate sign Under 21". Dust2.us.
- ↑ Chaos Esports Club (2020-03-20). "Due to the ongoing situation with the COVID-19 pandemic, @smooyacs has been moved to the bench while he waits to complete his visa interview.".
- ↑ Chaos Esports Club (2020-03-30). "Today we are releasing @smooyacs. The ongoing pandemic has postponed his visa interview indefinitely therefore he is unable to compete with the team in the US".
- ↑ Chaos Esports Club (2020-04-05). "Welcome Voltage".
- ↑ tolkienfanatic (2020-04-21). "SicK confirms move towards VALORANT". Dust2.us.
- ↑ Chaos Esports Club (2020-05-05). "CS:GO roster update - 05.05.20".
- ↑ Chaos Esports Club (2020-05-12). "@leaf_cs will no longer be trialing with us and @Jonji_Cs will be taking his place".
- ↑ "CS:GO roster update - 06.04.20". Chaos Esports Club. 2020-06-04.
- ↑ Mnmzzz (2020-03-18). "leaf leaves Rugratz". Dust2.us.
- ↑ Mnmzzz (2020-04-02). "mada returns to Rugratz". Dust2.us.
- ↑ Mnmzzz (2020-04-23). "tweiss rejoins Rugratz (for the sixth time)". Dust2.us.
- ↑ Mnmzzz (2020-05-20). "wippie takes over as Rugratz's fifth; tweiss to stay on as backup". Dust2.us.
- ↑ Mnmzzz (2020-05-28). "wippie leaves Rugratz; tweiss rejoins starting lineup". Dust2.us.
- ↑ Oceanus Gaming (2020-06-01). "We are happy to finally announce our return to the CSGO scene".
- ↑ theroadtodrwaldo (2020-06-08). "DAVEY returns to Mythic as stand-in". Dust2.us.
- ↑ stamina (2020-04-13). "As of now I am no longer with @Recon5Org.".
- ↑ 25.0 25.1 Mnmzzz (2020-04-19). "Big Frames overhaul roster with Melio, AAustiN, and castro". Dust2.us.
- ↑ Nohte (2020-04-21). "Recon 5 scout out neptune". Dust2.us.
- ↑ Mnmzzz (2020-05-03). "Keep Up the Comms cut miniature". Dust2.us.
- ↑ Mnmzzz (2020-05-07). "tyfoon joins Keep the Comms Up; Meech steps down". Dust2.us.
- ↑ 29.0 29.1 Nohte (2020-05-22). "AA add zeptic". Dust2.us.
- ↑ theroadtodrwaldo (2020-05-24). "Keep The Comms Up lose tyfoon". Dust2.us.
- ↑ Mnmzzz (2020-05-30). "Keep the Comms Up add Mauisnake; BASE completes trial". Dust2.us.
- ↑ Mnmzzz (2020-04-28). "Monstars bring on Oderus and c4Lypso for shinobi and Swisher". Dust2.us.
- ↑ Morning Light (2020-04-30). "We're happy to announce our ESEA MDL Season 34 CS:GO roster!".
- ↑ Mnmzzz (2020-05-05). "Morning Light replace Oderus and c4Lypso with wrath and jitter". Dust2.us.
- ↑ theroadtodrwaldo (2020-06-07). "Sun sets on Morning Light as team disbands". Dust2.us.
- ↑ Mnmzzz (2020-06-11). "ex-Morning Light set to finish season with Oderus and NiSMO". Dust2.us.
- ↑ Mnmzzz (2020-03-23). "Big Frames lose shonk and picky". Dust2.us.
- ↑ 38.0 38.1 Mnmzzz (2020-04-27). "Swedish Canadians complete roster with vek, AAustiN, and battery; Aaron joins as backup". Dust2.us.
- ↑ 39.0 39.1 theroadtodrwaldo (2020-05-25). "Big Frames part ways with Welshy and castro; castro moves on to Polar Ace". Dust2.us.
- ↑ 40.0 40.1 theroadtodrwaldo (2020-05-28). "Big Frames add Way 2 French trio". Dust2.us.
- ↑ Mnmzzz (2020-06-03). "Big Frames disband". Dust2.us.
- ↑ 42.0 42.1 Mnmzzz (2020-04-15). "Oceanus release team; Swedish Canadians form with gMd". Dust2.us.
- ↑ 43.0 43.1 Mnmzzz (2020-04-24). "District 7 replace miLLe with KOLER, add effys; gMd and tENSKI leave Swedish Canadians". Dust2.us.
- ↑ Mnmzzz (2020-04-30). "District 7 rapidly rebuild after huynh, MkaeL, and effys depart". Dust2.us.
- ↑ YuZ (2020-05-10). "joined Way 2 French to end season 34 of MDL lets go".
- ↑ New England Whalers (2020-04-18). "We're happy to announce our latest additions to our #csgo team!".
- ↑ Nohte (2020-05-12). "roca looks to headshot and such in VALORANT". Dust2.us.
- ↑ Mnmzzz (2020-05-13). "ben1337 joins New England Whalers". Dust2.us.
- ↑ theroadtodrwaldo (2020-04-10). "Melio tossed overboard by Oceanus". Dust2.us.
- ↑ Mnmzzz (2020-04-18). "Infinity replace malbsMd with tor1towOw". Dust2.us.
- ↑ theroadtodrwaldo (2020-04-28). "Polar Ace bring ETHEREAL into the pack". Dust2.us.
- ↑ Mnmzzz (2020-06-06). "Polar Ace disband". Dust2.us.
- ↑ Mnmzzz (2020-06-15). "ex-Polar Ace go official with RenZ, Magowi, cxzi, Powerzz, and Lacore". Dust2.us.
- ↑ Nohte (2020-04-11). "Trivium add SummY as coach". Dust2.us.
- ↑ Warriors International (2020-04-24). "Our big announcement is finally here! We're incredibly proud and excited to announce the official Warriors International CS:GO team!".
- ↑ Mnmzzz (2020-05-23). "Warriors International replace SummY with voo". Dust2.us.
- ↑ theroadtodrwaldo (2020-06-07). "Warriors go Top^-less to start summer; add Swisher". Dust2.us.
- ↑ 58.0 58.1 58.2 Mnmzzz (2020-04-23). "Triumph to skip MDL Season 34; AA invited as replacement team for Swole Identity". Dust2.us.
- ↑ Mnmzzz (2020-05-15). "Fiziq steps down from AA". Dust2.us.
- ↑ aproto (2020-05-10). "Debated on whether or not I even needed to tweet this but here it is.".
- ↑ Nohte (2020-04-15). "dazzLe joins Bad News Bears as crashies steps down". Dust2.us.
- ↑ Nohte (2020-04-24). "Bad News Bears to skip MDL Season 34". Dust2.us.
- ↑ Chaos Esports Club (2020-04-05). "Welcome Voltage".
- ↑ Mnmzzz (2020-04-05). "Triumph cut Asuna". Dust2.us.
- ↑ fRoD (2020-03-16). "Stepping down from the Swole Identity squad. Looking to coach/manage a gaming team for an org.".
- ↑ Mnmzzz (2020-04-18). "Swole Identity disband". Dust2.us.