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HCG Masters Season 1

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[e][h]HCG Masters Season 1
League Information
Organizer:
Hardcore Gaming
Type:
Online
Location:
Europe Europe
Prize Pool:
€180,000 EUR
(≃ $195,778.15 USD)
Start Date:
2022-02-09
End Date:
2022-04-03
Teams:
28
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Maps
Ancient • Dust II • Inferno • Mirage • Nuke • Overpass • Vertigo
Upcoming Matches

No Scheduled Matches


This tournament is believed to have been cancelled.
If this is incorrect or the tournament has been re-established, please update this page.

About[edit]

Broadcast Talent[edit]

Format[edit]

  • Regional Swiss Stage:
    • 16 Team Swiss System Format
      • All matches are Bo3
      • Top 8 teams proceed to Main Swiss Stage
    • Click here for a detailed explanation of the Swiss System format
  • First Round (Seeded)
    • Seeding Pool 1:
    • Seeding Pool 2:
    • Seeding Pool 3:
    • Seeding Pool 4:
    • Teams from Seeding Pool 1 are drawn versus teams from Seeding Pool 4
    • Teams from Seeding Pool 2 are drawn versus teams from Seeding Pool 3
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Main Swiss Stage:
    • 16 Team Swiss System Format
      • All matches are Bo3
      • Top 8 teams proceed to Playoffs
    • Click here for a detailed explanation of the Swiss System format
  • First Round (Seeded)
    • Seeding Pool 1: 8 Invite teams
    • Seeding Pool 2: 8 Regional teams
    • Teams from Seeding Pool 1 are drawn versus teams from Seeding Pool 2
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Playoffs:
    • Single-Elimination bracket
    • All matches are Bo3

Prize Pool[edit]

€180,000 EUR (~$ USD) are spread among the teams as seen below:

Prize Pool Distribution
Placement EUR
Main Swiss Top 8 €6,000
Regional Swiss Top 8 €3,000

Converted USD prizes are based on the currency exchange rate (taken from xe.com) on March 21, 2022: 1 EUR = USD.

Participants[edit]

Results[edit]

Regional Swiss Stage[edit]

#TeamMatchesRoundsRDRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5
1.MASONIC MASONICMASONMASONIC MASON3-096-59+37SQUAD
2:0
ONYXONYX
2:0
For The Win Esports
2:0
1.No Limit Gaming No Limit GamingNLGNo Limit Gaming NLG3-0102-78+24OFFSET EsportsOFFSET Esports
2:0
Los ReyesLos Reyes
2:1
Sangal Esports
2:0
3.CC OGLUM CC OGLUMCCOCC OGLUM CCO3-1121-104+17For The Win Esports
0:2
HeroC1tyHeroC1ty
2:1
Team SingularityTeam Singularity
2:0
GTZ Bulls Esports
2:0
3.For The Win Esports FTW EsportsFTWFor The Win Esports FTW3-1121-96+25CC OGLUM
2:0
Team SingularityTeam Singularity
2:0
MASONIC
0:2
777 Esports
2:0
3.Sangal Esports Sangal EsportsSangalSangal Esports Sangal3-1133-128+5ROYALSROYALS
2:1
777 Esports
2:1
No Limit Gaming
0:2
Budapest Five
2:0
6.777 Esports 777 Esports777777 Esports 7773-2126-112+14ALTERNATE aTTaXSangal Esports
1:2
Los ReyesLos Reyes
2:0
For The Win Esports
0:2
Budapest Five
2:0
6.GTZ Bulls Esports GTZ Bulls EsportsGTZ BullsGTZ Bulls Esports GTZ Bulls3-2161-149+12Team SingularityTeam Singularity
1:2
SQUAD
2:0
ONYXONYX
2:0
CC OGLUM
0:2
OFFSET EsportsOFFSET Esports
2:0
6.Los ReyesLos Reyes Los ReyesReyesLos ReyesLos Reyes Reyes3-2165-160+5HeroC1tyHeroC1ty
2:1
No Limit Gaming
1:2
777 Esports
0:2
ONYXONYX
2:1
ALTERNATE aTTaX
2:0
9.ALTERNATE aTTaX ALTERNATE aTTaXaTTaXALTERNATE aTTaX aTTaX2-3125-128-3777 EsportsBudapest Five
1:2
ROYALSROYALS
2:0
Team SingularityTeam Singularity
2:1
Los ReyesLos Reyes
0:2
9.Budapest Five Budapest FiveBP5Budapest Five BP52-3167-183-16ONYXONYX
1:2
ALTERNATE aTTaX
2:1
OFFSET EsportsOFFSET Esports
2:1
Sangal Esports
0:2
777 Esports
0:2
9.OFFSET EsportsOFFSET Esports OFFSET EsportsOFFSETOFFSET EsportsOFFSET Esports OFFSET2-3160-179-19No Limit Gaming
0:2
ROYALSROYALS
2:0
Budapest Five
1:2
SQUAD
2:1
GTZ Bulls Esports
0:2
12.ONYXONYX ONYXONYXONYXONYX ONYX1-3128-140-12Budapest Five
2:1
MASONIC
0:2
GTZ Bulls Esports
0:2
Los ReyesLos Reyes
1:2
12.SQUAD SQUADSQUADSQUAD SQUAD1-3127-149-22MASONIC
0:2
GTZ Bulls Esports
0:2
HeroC1tyHeroC1ty
2:1
OFFSET EsportsOFFSET Esports
1:2
12.Team SingularityTeam Singularity Team SingularitySNGTeam SingularityTeam Singularity SNG1-3133-145-12GTZ Bulls Esports
2:1
For The Win Esports
0:2
CC OGLUM
0:2
ALTERNATE aTTaX
1:2
15.HeroC1tyHeroC1ty HeroC1tyHeroC1tyHeroC1tyHeroC1ty HeroC1ty0-3114-134-20Los ReyesLos Reyes
1:2
CC OGLUM
1:2
SQUAD
1:2
15.ROYALSROYALS ROYALSROYALSROYALSROYALS ROYALS0-369-104-35Sangal Esports
1:2
OFFSET EsportsOFFSET Esports
0:2
ALTERNATE aTTaX
0:2


For detailed match results of the Regional Swiss Stage, click here.

Main Swiss Stage[edit]

#TeamMatchesRoundsRDRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5
1.Bad News Eagles Bad News EaglesBNEBad News Eagles BNE3-0113-70+43777 Esports
2:0
CoalesceCoalesce
2:0
eSubaeSuba
2:1
1.For The Win Esports FTW EsportsFTWFor The Win Esports FTW3-0129-91+38ENTERPRISE esports
2:1
Eternal Fire
2:0
Dabbing KoalasDabbing Koalas
2:1
3.Dabbing KoalasDabbing Koalas Dabbing KoalasDabbingDabbing KoalasDabbing Koalas Dabbing3-1172-159+13MASONIC
2:0
NoNamers InternationalNoNamers International
2:0
For The Win Esports
1:2
eSubaeSuba
2:1
3.Eternal Fire Eternal FireEFEternal Fire EF3-1124-114+10Los ReyesLos Reyes
2:1
For The Win Esports
0:2
Berzerk
2:0
Anonymo Esports
2:0
3.MASONIC MASONICMASONMASONIC MASON3-1138-145-7Dabbing KoalasDabbing Koalas
0:2
GTZ Bulls Esports
2:1
NoNamers InternationalNoNamers International
2:1
ENTERPRISE esports
2:1
6.Berzerk BerzerkBerzerkBerzerk Berzerk3-2147-1470Team LakakaTeam Lakaka
0:2
No Limit Gaming
2:0
Eternal Fire
0:2
GTZ Bulls Esports
2:1
Anonymo Esports
2:0
6.ENTERPRISE esports ENTERPRISEENTPRSENTERPRISE esports ENTPRS3-2189-180+9For The Win Esports
1:2
777 Esports
2:0
Sangal Esports
2:1
MASONIC
1:2
CoalesceCoalesce
2:1
6.NoNamers InternationalNoNamers International NoNamers.IntNoNa.IntNoNamers InternationalNoNamers International NoNa.Int3-2182-164+18GTZ Bulls Esports
2:1
Dabbing KoalasDabbing Koalas
0:2
MASONIC
1:2
777 Esports
2:0
eSubaeSuba
2:1
9.Anonymo Esports Anonymo EsportsAnonymoAnonymo Esports Anonymo2-3155-164-9Sangal Esports
2:1
eSubaeSuba
1:2
CoalesceCoalesce
2:0
Eternal Fire
0:2
Berzerk
0:2
9.CoalesceCoalesce CoalesceCoalesceCoalesceCoalesce Coalesce2-3162-170-8Berzerk
2:0
Bad News Eagles
0:2
Anonymo Esports
0:2
Sangal Esports
2:1
ENTERPRISE esports
1:2
9.eSubaeSuba eSubaeSubaeSubaeSuba eSuba2-3226-239-13No Limit Gaming
2:1
Anonymo Esports
2:1
Bad News Eagles
1:2
Dabbing KoalasDabbing Koalas
1:2
NoNamers InternationalNoNamers International
1:2
12.777 Esports 777 Esports777777 Esports 7771-382-124-42Bad News Eagles
0:2
ENTERPRISE esports
0:2
Los ReyesLos Reyes
2:0
NoNamers InternationalNoNamers International
0:2
12.GTZ Bulls Esports GTZ Bulls EsportsGTZ BullsGTZ Bulls Esports GTZ Bulls1-3143-135+8NoNamers InternationalNoNamers International
1:2
MASONIC
1:2
No Limit Gaming
2:0
Berzerk
1:2
12.Sangal Esports Sangal EsportsSangalSangal Esports Sangal1-3153-166-13Anonymo Esports
1:2
Los ReyesLos Reyes
2:1
ENTERPRISE esports
1:2
CoalesceCoalesce
1:2
15.Los ReyesLos Reyes Los ReyesReyesLos ReyesLos Reyes Reyes0-3101-117-16Eternal Fire
1:2
Sangal Esports
1:2
777 Esports
0:2
15.No Limit Gaming No Limit GamingNLGNo Limit Gaming NLG0-382-113-31eSubaeSuba
1:2
Berzerk
0:2
GTZ Bulls Esports
0:2


For detailed match results of the Main Swiss Stage, click here.


Playoffs[edit]

Round 1
Round 1
R1
Quarterfinals
Quarterfinals
Quarters
QF
Semifinals
Semifinals
Semis
SF
Grand Final
Grand Final
Final
GF
Eternal FireEternal FireEF
2
ENTERPRISE esportsENTERPRISE esportsENTPRS
1
March 6, 2022 - 10:00 CET
107
3
168
8
1612
4
63
3
169
7
86
2
Eternal FireEternal FireEF
April 1, 2022
Match Cancelled
Bad News EaglesBad News EaglesBNE
1
MASONICMASONICMASON
2
March 6, 2022 - 13:00 CET
1651
100
19102
52
22922
612
20611
921
146
8
169
7
MASONICMASONICMASON
April 1, 2022
Match Cancelled
April 2, 2022
Match Cancelled
BerzerkBerzerkBerzerk
0
NoNamers InternationalNoNamers InternationalNoNa.Int
2
March 6, 2022 - 16:00 CET
98
1
167
9
62
4
1613
3
NoNamers InternationalNoNamers InternationalNoNa.Int
April 1, 2022
Match Cancelled
For The Win EsportsFor The Win EsportsFTW
0
Dabbing KoalasDabbing KoalasDabbing
2
March 6, 2022 - 19:00 CET
97
2
168
8
116
5
169
7
Dabbing KoalasDabbing KoalasDabbing
April 1, 2022
Match Cancelled
April 2, 2022
Match Cancelled
April 3, 2022
Match Cancelled

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