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Esports Championship Series Season 8 - European Challenger Cup
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ECS Season 8 - European Challenger Cup
(known as the ECS Pinnacle Cup for sponsorship reasons)
League Information
Series:
Organizer:
Sponsor(s):
Game:
Type:
Online
Start Date:
2019-09-11
End Date:
2019-09-13
Teams:
16
Links
Maps
About[edit]
Format[edit]
- Challenger Cup:
- 16 Team Swiss System Format
- All matches are Bo3
- Round 1 matches are seeded using HLTV Rankings on September 2nd
- The Buchholz system is used to seed matches from Rounds 3 to 5
- Teams are ranked using their Swiss score; Buchholz score; and finally Round Difference
- Results are used to rank teams for promotion to the Regular Season
- Click here for a detailed explanation of the Swiss System format
- 16 Team Swiss System Format
- First Round
- Teams are ranked using HLTV Rankings on September 9th
- Match-ups are drawn using the rankings
- Second Round
- Division into 2 groups:
- Winners of the first round ("High")
- Losers of the first round ("Low")
- Each team is drawn an opponent they have not played yet from their group
- Division into 2 groups:
- Third Round
- Division into 3 groups:
- Teams with a score of 2:0 ("High")
- Teams with a score of 1:1 ("Mid")
- Teams with a score of 0:2 ("Low")
- Each team is drawn an opponent they have not played yet from their group
- Winners of the high group advance to the next stage
- Losers of the low group are eliminated
- Division into 3 groups:
- Fourth Round
- Division into 2 groups:
- Teams with a score of 2:1 ("High")
- Teams with a score of 1:2 ("Low")
- Each team is drawn an opponent they have not played yet from their group
- Winners of the high group advance to the next stage
- Losers of the low group are eliminated
- Division into 2 groups:
- Fifth Round
- Each team is drawn an opponent they have not played yet from their group
- Winners advance to the next stage
- Losers are eliminated
Prize Pool[edit]
Participants[edit]
1 | somedieyoung |
---|---|
2 | chopper |
3 | iDISBALANCE |
4 | Dima |
5 | magixx |
C | Certus |
Invited |
- 1 September 1st - Se7en eSports replace kinder with icem4N on trial. [6]
- 1 September 6th - maden leaves BLUEJAYS International. [7]
- 2 September 8th - BLUEJAYS International add c0llins to the team. [8]
- 1 September 3rd - Chaos Esports Club release their team. FREDDyFROG, Relaxa, and djL continue to play together as Japaleno. [9]
Results[edit]
Overview[edit]
# | Team | Matches | Rounds | RD | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Tricked EsportTricked Tricked | 3-0 | 103-69 | +34 | 2:0 | 2:0 | 2:1 | ||
2. | BIGBIG BIG | 3-0 | 80-41 | +39 | 2:0 | 2:0 | 2:0 | ||
3. | HeroicHeroic Heroic | 3-1 | 134-95 | +39 | 2:0 | 0:2 | 2:0 | 2:1 | |
4. | M1XM1X M1X | 3-1 | 153-111 | +42 | 2:1 | 1:2 | 2:1 | ||
5. | Team HereticsHeretics Heretics | 3-1 | 122-95 | +27 | 0:2 | 2:1 | 2:0 | ||
6. | Windigo GamingWindigo Windigo | 3-2 | 150-119 | +31 | 0:2 | 2:0 | 2:0 | 1:2 | |
7. | ESPADAESPADA ESPADA | 3-2 | 135-127 | +8 | 0:2 | 0:2 | 2:1 | 2:0 | |
8. | Se7en eSportsSe7en Se7en | 3-2 | 141-100 | +41 | 0:2 | 2:1 | 0:2 | ||
9. | forZeforZe forZe | 2-3 | 100-163 | -63 | 2:0 | 2:1 | 0:2 | ||
10. | Ambush EsportAmbush Ambush | 2-3 | 145-103 | +42 | 0:2 | 1:2 | 0:2 | ||
11. | Team SpiritSpirit Spirit | 2-3 | 120-131 | -11 | 0:2 | 2:0 | 1:2 | ||
12. | GamerLegionGL GL | 1-3 | 62-103 | -41 | 2:0 | 0:2 | 0:2 | ||
13. | SproutSprout Sprout | 1-3 | 107-126 | -19 | 2:0 | 1:2 | 0:2 | ||
14. | Japalenojapa japa | 1-3 | 94-134 | -40 | 2:0 | 1:2 | 0:2 | ||
15. | BLUEJAYS Int.BJAYS.I BJAYS.I | 0-3 | 82-115 | -33 | 0:2 | 1:2 | 1:2 | ||
16. | CR4ZYCR4ZY CR4ZY | 0-3 | 0-96 | -96 |
Detailed Results[edit]
Round 1[edit]
Round 1 Matches
FF
W
FF
W
September 11, 2019 - 18:00 CEST
CR4ZY forfeit the match due to schedule conflict with the DH Malmö EU Qualifier
2
0
2
0
September 11, 2019 - 18:00 CEST
2
0
2
0
September 11, 2019 - 18:00 CEST
2
0
2
0
September 11, 2019 - 20:05 CEST
2
0
2
0
September 11, 2019 - 21:00 CEST
2
0
2
0
September 11, 2019 - 21:00 CEST
0
2
0
2
September 11, 2019 - 21:00 CEST
0
2
0
2
September 11, 2019 - 21:00 CEST
Round 2[edit]
High[edit]
Round 2 High Matches
2
1
2
1
September 12, 2019 - 18:10 CEST
2
0
2
0
September 12, 2019 - 18:10 CEST
2
0
2
0
September 12, 2019 - 18:10 CEST
1
2
1
2
September 12, 2019 - 18:10 CEST
Low[edit]
Round 2 Low Matches
W
FF
W
FF
September 12, 2019 - 18:00 CEST
CR4ZY forfeit the match due to schedule conflict with the DH Malmö EU Qualifier
2
1
2
1
September 12, 2019 - 18:10 CEST
2
0
2
0
September 12, 2019 - 18:10 CEST
1
2
1
2
September 12, 2019 - 18:10 CEST
Round 3[edit]
High[edit]
Round 3 High Matches
2
0
2
0
September 12, 2019 - 21:00 CEST
1
2
1
2
September 12, 2019 - 21:00 CEST
Mid[edit]
Round 3 Mid Matches
2
0
2
0
September 12, 2019 - 21:00 CEST
0
2
0
2
September 12, 2019 - 21:00 CEST
0
2
0
2
September 12, 2019 - 21:00 CEST
0
2
0
2
September 12, 2019 - 21:00 CEST
Low[edit]
Round 3 Low Matches
1
2
1
2
September 12, 2019 - 21:00 CEST
W
FF
W
FF
September 12, 2019 - 21:00 CEST
CR4ZY forfeit the match due to schedule conflict with the DH Malmö EU Qualifier
Round 4[edit]
High[edit]
Round 4 High Matches
FF
W
FF
W
September 13, 2019 - 18:00 CEST
forZe forfeit the match due to schedule conflict with BLAST Pro Series: Moscow 2019
2
1
2
1
September 13, 2019 - 18:05 CEST
2
1
2
1
September 13, 2019 - 18:25 CEST
Low[edit]
Round 4 Low Matches
Round 5[edit]
Round 5 Matches
0
2
0
2
September 13, 2019 - 22:25 CEST
FF
W
FF
W
September 13, 2019 - 22:30 CEST
forZe forfeit the match due to schedule conflict with BLAST Pro Series: Moscow 2019
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 "Here are the eight invited #ECS8 Pinnacle Cup EU teams". ECS. 2019-08-27.
- ↑ MIRAA (2019-08-29). "Heroic bring back Snappi". HLTV.
- ↑ Sprout (2019-08-31). "Today it's time to say farewell to @mirbitcs who has become a great friend of ours and we felt honored to have among our ranks.".
- ↑ Sprout (2019-09-01). "We warmly welcome back home the Sprout-Veteran @denisCSGO .".
- ↑ "Georgi "SHiPZ" Grigorov is benched and listed for the transfer". Windigo Gaming. 2019-09-02.
- ↑ Se7en eSports (2019-09-01). "Today it's time to say farewell to @mirbitcs who has become a great friend of ours and we felt honored to have among our ranks." [Friends, we have news related to the Se7en Esports squad, Ildar kinder Sadykov leaves our squad. We are grateful to Ildar for these 4 months and wish him success!] (in Kazakh).
- ↑ SMASH Esports (2019-09-06). "They used to give you #NoChance but from now on they will #eatsleepSMASHrepeat. @dimitrivegas and @likemike welcome @maikelele @zehncsgo @STYKOcsgo @kRYSTALcsgoo @madennCS @DevilwalkCSGOD to the SMASH family".
- ↑ BLUEJAYS (2019-09-08). "We are happy to present u our new fifth Athlet for the CS:GO International Section.".
- ↑ Chaos Esports Club (2019-09-03). "Chaos E.C. Counter-Strike Update".