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ESL Premiership: Spring 2021
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ESL Premiership: Spring 2021
League Information
Series:
Organizer:
Game:
Type:
Online
Location:
United Kingdom Teams:
8
Prize Pool:
£15,000 GBP
(≃ $20,726.55 USD)
(≃ $20,726.55 USD)
Start Date:
2021-03-01
End Date:
2021-05-02
Liquipedia Tier:
Pro Tour Tier:
National Champ.About[edit]
Broadcast Talent[edit]
- Observer:
- zarx (Jake Karakouzian)
Format[edit]
- Regular Season:
- Single Round-Robin format league
- All teams play each other once
- All matches are Bo1
- In Regulation winners receive 3pts
- In Overtime winners receive 2pts, losers receive 1pt
- Top 2 teams advance to the Semifinals
- Next 4 teams advance to the Quarterfinals
- Single Round-Robin format league
- Playoffs:
- Double-Elimination bracket
- Round 1 losers are directly eliminated
- All matches (excl. Grand Final) are Bo3
- The Grand Final is a Bo5 series
- Double-Elimination bracket
Prize Pool[edit]
£15,000 GBP (~$20,726.55 USD) are spread among the teams as seen below:
| Place | $ USD | £ GBP | Seed | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 1st | $8,705.15 | £6,300 | NC Global Playoff |  Endpoint |
 2nd | $4,007.13 | £2,900 | - |  Chetz Esports |
 3rd | $1,796.30 | £1,300 | - |  Team XENEX |
 4th | $1,796.30 | £1,300 | - |  UMX Gaming |
| 5th-6th | $1,381.77 | £1,000 | - |  Audacity eSports |
 Max&BigGarlicDips | ||||
| 7th | $829.06 | £600 | - |  Zaran's Jeans |
| 8th | $829.06 | £600 | - |  Aura Esports |
Converted USD prizes are based on the currency exchange rate (taken from xe.com) on May 2, 2021: 1 GBP = 1.38177 USD.
Participants[edit]
- 1 March 1st - Vexed Gaming release their roster, they will compete as Zaran's Jeans. [4][5]
- 2 March 24th - Zaran's Jeans part ways with isk. [6]
- 3 March 26th - CYPHER leaves Zaran's Jeans to join Aura Esports. [7]
- 1 April 19th - Maza temporarily steps down from UMX Gaming due to real life commitments. [8]
- 2 April 30th - UMX Gaming part ways with Tadpole. [9]
- 1 February 26th - Aura Esports acquire CeX's roster. [10]
- 2 March 24th - znx and mrhui part ways with Aura Esports. [11]
- 3 March 26th - CYPHER and MBL join Aura Esports. [7]
Notes
- 1 March 22nd - Chetz Esports acquire ROYALS' roster. [12]
- 2 April 7th - Chetz Esports part ways with
jeyN and complete their roster with 
eku and 
entz however cryths will play instead of entz due to roster restrictions. [13] - 3 April 19th - Chetz Esports add
Hawk as coach. [14]
- 1 February 28th - salty is removed from Invulnerables. [15]
- 2 March 1st - Team XENEX acquire the Invulnerables roster. [16][17]
- 3 March 5th - Mixann joins Team XENEX. [18]
- 4 March 11th -
Mythix joins Team XENEX as their coach/analyst. [19] - 5 March 30th - Team XENEX part ways with addi. [20]
- 6 April 1st -
haiqu joins Team XENEX. [21] - 7 April 9th - Team XENEX and Mythix part ways. [22]
Results[edit]
Regular Season[edit]
Overview[edit]
| Standings | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Endpoint | 6-1 | 98-71 | +27 | 18p | |
| 2. | Team XENEX | 5-2 | 101-90 | +11 | 15p | |
| 3. | UMX Gaming | 4-3 | 89-96 | -7 | 12p | |
| 4. | Chetz Esports | 4-3 | 94-81 | +13 | 12p | |
| 5. | Max&BigGarlicDips | 3-4 | 105-90 | +15 | 11p | |
| 6. | Audacity eSports | 3-4 | 85-104 | -19 | 8p | |
| 7. | Zaran's Jeans | 2-5 | 94-99 | -5 | 5p | |
| 8. | Aura Esports | 1-6 | 71-106 | -35 | 3p | |
| 16-10 Inferno | 16-10 Overpass | 16-12 Train | 16-8 Mirage | 16-6 Train | 2-16 Dust II | 16-9 Inferno | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-16 Inferno | 19-17 Inferno | 14-16 Mirage | 10-16 Train | 11-16 Train | 16-2 Overpass | 14-16 Train | |
| 10-16 Overpass | 17-19 Inferno | W-FF Week 4 | 16-6 Overpass | 16-19 Inferno | 16-14 Mirage | 14-16 Overpass | |
| 12-16 Train | 16-14 Mirage | FF-W Week 4 | 16-9 Train | 16-11 Nuke | 16-14 Overpass | 13-16 Overpass | |
| 8-16 Mirage | 16-10 Train | 6-16 Overpass | 9-16 Train | 13-16 Nuke | 12-16 Train | 7-16 Dust II | |
| 6-16 Train | 16-11 Train | 19-16 Inferno | 11-16 Nuke | 16-13 Nuke | 7-16 Mirage | 10-16 Train | |
| 16-2 Dust II | 2-16 Overpass | 14-16 Mirage | 14-16 Overpass | 16-12 Train | 16-7 Mirage | 16-12 Dust II | |
| 9-16 Inferno | 16-14 Train | 16-14 Overpass | 16-13 Overpass | 16-7 Dust II | 16-10 Train | 12-16 Dust II | |
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Detailed Results[edit]
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Playoffs[edit]
Play-In Round
UMX Gaming2
Audacity eSports1
Upper Bracket Semifinals
Team XENEX2
UMX Gaming1
Additional Content[edit]
Streams[edit]
PREMVPS[edit]
- 2021-03-24 | PREMVP Week 1 - arTisT by ESL
- 2021-03-24 | PREMVP Week 3 - Dutchy by ESL
Interviews[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ Endpoint (2021-04-20). "He spread his wings and went to Envy, but our Tank Engine came home...".
- ↑ Tom Coles (2021-04-22). "CS:GO Roster Update - April 2021". Endpoint.
- ↑ Endpoint (2021-04-24). "@oskarish to stand in for @kingmezii at #ESLPrem".
- ↑ Vexed Gaming (2021-02-23). "A New Direction for Counter-Strike 2021".
- ↑ ESL (2021-03-01). "The @Vexed_GG roster will now be playing the #ESLPrem as free agents under the name Zaran's Jeans".
- ↑ isk (2021-03-23). "I am a free agent right now and I am open to all offers".
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Aura Esports (2021-02-26). "On a more positive note we are happy to welcome @MBL_CS & @cyphercsgo_ to the team!".
- ↑ Keto (2021-04-19). "For the next 6 weeks we are looking for a stand in for UMX in replacement for @maz_oli".
- ↑ UMX Gaming (2021-04-30). "It's with deep regret that we announce that @TadpoleCS has taken the decision to leave the UMX roster".
- ↑ Aura Esports (2021-02-26). "Welcome, our new CSGO roster to Aura!".
- ↑ EMPEROR (2021-02-24). "We say goodbye to @znx_cs & @mrhuiii".
- ↑ ESL (2021-03-22). "The @Royals_CS roster has been acquired by @Chetzesports".
- ↑ Chetz Esports (2021-04-07). "Roster Update".
- ↑ Chetz Esports (2021-04-19). "Taking us to the top!".
- ↑ salty (2021-03-28). "lft".
- ↑ Team XENEX (2021-03-01). "We are pleased to welcome our new CSGO roster:".
- ↑ Invulnerables (2021-03-01). "Today we say goodbye to our #CSGO roster, who have transferred to @TeamXENEX".
- ↑ Team XENEX (2021-03-05). "CSGO Roster, completed it mate.".
- ↑ Team XENEX (2021-03-11). "We are also pleased to announce @MythixOfficial".
- ↑ Team XENEX (2021-03-30). "XENEX CSGO have come to a mutual decision with @addiiCSGO that we have differing views on the direction of our project".
- ↑ Team XENEX (2021-04-01). "Please join all here at XENEX in welcoming @haiquCS to our CSGO Roster.".
- ↑ Team XENEX (2021-04-09). "With this we would also like to announce the departure of @MythixOfficial".