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Asia Minor Championship - London 2018
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Asia Minor Championship - London 2018
League Information
Series:
Organizer:
Sponsor(s):
Game:
Type:
Offline
Venue:
Prize Pool:
$50,000 USD
Start Date:
2018-07-16
End Date:
2018-07-20
Teams:
8
Liquipedia Tier:
Tier:
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Chronology
The Asia Minor Championship - London 2018 is the third of the four Minors for the FACEIT Major: London 2018, being held in the Twickenham Stadium with 8 teams competing to qualify to the Major and a share of the $50,000 USD prize pool.
About[edit]
Broadcast Talent[edit]
Format[edit]
- Group Stage:
- Two double-elimination format (GSL) Groups
- Each group has 4 teams
- Opening & Winners' matches are Bo1
- Elimination & Decider matches are Bo3
- Top two teams from each group advance to the Playoffs
- Two double-elimination format (GSL) Groups
- Playoffs:
- Double-Elimination bracket
- All matches are Bo3
Prize Pool[edit]
$50,000 USD are spread among the participants as seen below:
Participants[edit]
- 1 July 13th - 5Power Gaming will play with 3 stand-ins: QKA, kaze, and moxie. [2]
- 1 July 13th - Signature Gaming withdraw from the tournament due to visa issues. [3]
- 2 July 14th - The last slot vacated by Signature Gaming will be filled by a Last Chance Qualifier for Southeast Asia.
- 1 July 15th - Uniquestars field ponkt as a stand-in for hydra due to the latter's visa issues. [4]
- 1 July 13th - VG.FlashGaming's coach z8z will stand-in for Attacker due to an injury. [5]
Results[edit]
Group Stage[edit]
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Group A | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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July 16, 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1. | SCARZ AbsoluteSZ Abs | 2-0 | 32-25 | +7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2. | RenegadesRNG | 2-1 | 62-35 | +27 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3. | BOOT-dream[S]capeBOOT.dS | 1-2 | 64-85 | -21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4. | VG.FlashGamingVG.Flash | 0-2 | 48-61 | -13 |
Group A Matches
Opening Matches
11
16
11
16
July 16, 2018 - 08:00 BST
16
8
16
8
July 16, 2018 - 09:15 BST
Winners Match
16
14
16
14
July 16, 2018 - 10:30 BST
Elimination Match
1
2
1
2
July 16, 2018 - 11:45 BST
Decider Match
2
0
2
0
July 16, 2018 - 16:00 BST
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Group B | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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July 17, 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1. | TYLOOTYLOO | 2-0 | 32-13 | +19 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2. | Tainted MindsTM | 2-1 | 50-48 | +2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3. | Uniquestars1stars | 1-2 | 63-72 | -9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4. | 5Power Gaming5Power | 0-2 | 35-47 | -12 |
Group B Matches
Opening Matches
16
11
16
11
July 17, 2018 - 08:00 BST
16
13
16
13
July 17, 2018 - 09:15 BST
Winners Match
16
2
16
2
July 17, 2018 - 10:30 BST
Elimination Match
0
1
0
1
July 17, 2018 - 12:00 BST
Decider Match
2
0
2
0
July 17, 2018 - 14:30 BST
Playoffs[edit]
Upper Bracket Semifinals
Upper Bracket Semifinals
UB Semifinals
UBSF
Upper Bracket Final
Upper Bracket Final
UB Final
UBF
Grand Final
Grand Final
Final
GF
2
0
2
0
July 18, 2018 - 08:00 BST
0
2
0
2
July 18, 2018 - 11:15 BST
2
0
2
0
July 19, 2018 - 11:15 BST
Lower Bracket Semifinal
Lower Bracket Semifinal
LB Semifinal
LBSF
Lower Bracket Final
Lower Bracket Final
LB Final
LBF
2
1
2
1
July 19, 2018 - 08:00 BST
0
2
0
2
July 20, 2018 - 08:00 BST
0
2
0
2
July 20, 2018 - 11:15 BST
Additional Content[edit]
Previews[edit]
- 2018-06-20 | Who's coming to the Asian Minor? by FACEIT
- 2018-07-15 | Asia Minor viewer's guide by MIRAA of HLTV
Interviews[edit]
- TyLoo BnTeT: "I feel sad for everyone that didn’t get their visas" by Dustin Steiner of Unikrn 2018-07-16 |
- Uniquestars' Shp3x on Bringing CS:GO Pride to Israel at the Asia Minor by Dustin Steiner of Unikrn 2018-07-16 |
- SCARZ Absolute: "We didn't expect to win (against Renegades), it was a surprise" by Striker of HLTV 2018-07-19 |
- SCARZ Absolute's Crusade to Bring CS:GO Popularity to Japanese Players by Dustin Steiner of Unikrn 2018-07-20 |
- jks & Nifty: "When we play these (Asian) teams we have to readjust and get used to it again" by Striker of HLTV 2018-07-20 |
Videos and Photos[edit]
Photos[edit]
- 2018-07-20 | Asia Minor: FACEIT Major 2018 by HLTV
Highlights[edit]
- Top 10 Plays of ASIA Minor - Feat. jks, xccurate, LOVEYY! by FACEIT 2018-07-22 |
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "FACEIT Minors to be held at the prestigious Twickenham Stadium this July - FACEIT London Major". FACEIT. 2018-05-10.
- ↑ MIRAA (2018-07-13). "Signature to miss Asia Minor; 5POWER to field three stand-ins". HLTV.
- ↑ RoLEX (2018-07-13). "We can't travel to London because of the visa issue".
- ↑ Bünyamin BenjaCS Bektaş (2018-07-15). "ponkt to stand in for Uniquestars at Asia Minor". HLTV.
- ↑ Alex "flam3z" Deng (2018-07-13). "z8z to stand in for AttackeR at Asia Minor". HLTV.