The Chongqing Major Europe Qualifier

[e][h]The Chongqing Major Europe Qualifier

League Information

Series:

Chongqing Major

Organizer:

StarLadder
ImbaTV

Sponsor:

Chongqing Cable Networks

Version:

7.20c

Type:

Online

Location:

Europe

Teams:

8

Format:

GSL Group Stage
Double Elimination Playoffs

Start Date:

2018-11-28

End Date:

2018-11-30

Liquipedia Tier:

Qualifier

Links

The Chongqing Major Europe Qualifier determines three European teams that will advance to Chongqing Major.^[1]

Format[edit]

Group Stage
- Five invited teams and three teams open qualifiers^[2]
- Eight teams are divided into two groups of four teams each where they play in a double-elimination (GSL) format.
- All matches are played in a Bo3.
- The top two teams from each group advance to the playoffs.
Playoffs:
- Four teams play in a double-elimination bracket
- All matches are played in a Bo3
- Three teams qualify to The Chongqing Major

Broadcast Talent[edit]

English Broadcast
Russian Broadcast
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Host:
- Sheever (Jorien van der Heijden)

Analysts:
- Jenkins (Andrew Jenkins)
- GoDz (David Parker)
- Lyrical (Gabriel Cruz)

Casters:
- ODPixel (Owen Davies)
- Kyle (Kyle Freedman)
- Lacoste (Dominik Stipić)
- GranDGranT (Grant Harris)
- Capitalist (Austin Walsh)
- Blitz (William Lee)

Hosts:
- Tonya (Antonina Predko)
- DonStepan (Stepan Shulga)

Analysts:
- NS (Yaroslav Kuznetsov)
- LighTofHeaveN (Dmitry Kupriyanov)
- ARS-ART (Sergey Antonovich Revin)
- Artstyle (Ivan Antonov)

Casters:
- Droog (Dmitry Chumachenko)
- 4ce (Nikita Kotkov)
- CaspeRRR (Roman Lepokhin)
- GodHunt (Viktor Volkov)
- Feaver (Oleg Skarzhinsky)
- Adekvat (Rustam Mavliutov)
- Maelstorm (Vladimir Kuzminov)
- BafiK (Aleksey Bafadarov)

Prize Pool[edit]

Place	Qualified	Team
1st		Team Secret
2nd		Team Liquid
3rd		Alliance
4th	-	The Final Tribe
5th-6th	-	Vega Squadron
5th-6th	-	OG
7th-8th	-	Ninjas in Pyjamas
7th-8th	-	Hippomaniacs

Participating Teams[edit]

Ninjas in Pyjamas^[2]

1	Ace
2	Fata
3	33
4	Saksa
5	ppd


Invited

OG¹^[2]

1	Pajkatt
2	Topson
3	7ckngMad
4	JerAx
5	N0tail


Invited

Alliance^[2]

1	qojqva
2	miCKe
3	Boxi
4	iNSaNiA
5	Taiga


Invited

Team Liquid^[2]

1	MATUMBAMAN
2	Miracle-
3	MinD_ContRoL
4	GH
5	Kuroky


Invited

Team Secret^[2]

1	Nisha
2	MidOne
3	zai
4	YapzOr
5	Puppey


Invited

Hippomaniacs

1	Curry
2	Supream^
3	SabeRLighT-
4	muf
5	sehny


Open Qualifier #1

Vega Squadron

1	Madara
2	MagE-
3	KheZu
4	Maybe Next Time
5	Peksu


Open Qualifier #1

The Final Tribe

1	Frost
2	Chessie
3	jonassomfan
4	Handsken
5	Era


Open Qualifier #2

¹

ana steps down as an active player of OG on 19th November 2018.^[3] He is replaced by

Pajkatt on 27th November 2018.^[4]

Results[edit]

Group Stage[edit]

Group A[edit]

Group A
1.	Team Liquid	2-0	4-0
2.	The Final Tribe	2-1	4-4
3.	Vega Squadron	1-2	3-5
4.	Ninjas in Pyjamas	0-2	2-4

Matches
Opening Matches
Liquid	2 Liquid Vega November 28, 2018 - 15:00 CET 40m25s 33m17s	0	Vega
NiP	1 NiP TFT November 28, 2018 - 15:00 CET 50m59s 27m19s 26m04s	2	TFT
Winners' Match
Liquid	2 Liquid TFT November 28, 2018 - 18:30 CET 33m39s 23m41s	0	TFT
Losers' Match
Vega	2 Vega NiP November 28, 2018 - 18:30 CET 44m33s 33m18s 46m57s	1	NiP
Decider Match
Vega	1 Vega TFT November 29, 2018 - 15:00 CET 31m34s 46m57s 37m28s	2	TFT

Group B[edit]

Group B
1.	Team Secret	2-0	4-1
2.	Alliance	2-1	4-3
3.	OG	1-2	3-4
4.	Hippomaniacs	0-2	1-4

Matches
Opening Matches
Secret	2 Secret HpM November 28, 2018 - 15:00 CET 33m00s 38m56s 29m04s	1	HpM
OG	0 OG [A] November 28, 2018 - 15:00 CET 40m58s 41m54s	2	[A]
Winners' Match
Secret	2 Secret [A] November 28, 2018 - 18:30 CET 48m34s 34m00s	0	[A]
Losers' Match
HpM	0 HpM OG November 28, 2018 - 18:30 CET 10m23s 34m06s	2	OG
Decider Match
OG	1 OG [A] November 29, 2018 - 15:00 CET 33m37s 39m02s 34m15s	2	[A]