World Cyber Arena 2014

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[e][h]World Cyber Arena 2014
League Information
Series:
WCA
Organizer:
YIGI
Server:
cn
Type:
Offline
Location:
China Yinchuan
Format:
Group Stage: Round Robin, Playoffs: Single Elimination
Prize Pool:
¥1,200,000 CNY
(≃ $195,754 USD)
Start Date:
2014-10-02
End Date:
2014-10-05
Number of Players:
33
Liquipedia Tier:
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Chronology

World Cyber Arena 2014 is a comprehensive eSports tournament organized by YIGI (Yinchuan International Game Investment Co.Ltd).

Information

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Prize Pool

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1,200,000 CNY (~195,754 USD) is spread among the players as seen below:

(Converted $ USD prizes are based on the exchange rate on Oct 5, 2014: ¥1 CNY ≃ $0.16313 USD)

Other Awards

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Place Award
17-33th Golden version "Elite Tauren Chieftain" on CN Server

Format

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  • Group Stage: Round Robin
    • All matches are Bo3.
    • The player who wins receives 3 points.
    • The player who loses receives 0 point.
    • Tiebreakers matches are Bo1.
    • Priority if the scores are even: head-to-head meetings > match wins > tiebreakers
    • Top 2 of each group advance to Playoffs.
  • Playoffs: Single Elimination
    • Ro16 and Quarterfinals are Bo5.
    • Semifinals and Finals are Bo7.
    • Players can ban 2 classes from his opponent per round.

Casters

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Participants

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1 Ukraine Kolento and United States Chakki could not attend.
2 United States Hafu could not attend due to flight issues.[2]

Results

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Group Stage

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Group A

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Group A
October 2, 2014 9:40 CST
1. China LiBo 2-1 6p
2. China KowFox 2-1 6p
3. Poland Lothar 1-2 3p
4. China IceFox 1-2 3p

Group B

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Group B
October 2, 2014 13:40 CST
1. Finland Savjz 2-1 6p
2. United States Alchemixt 2-1 6p
3. United States ThatsAdmirable 1-2 3p
4. United States Hyped 1-2 3p

Group C

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Group C
October 2, 2014 14:10 CST
1. China HuLu 2-1 6p
2. China TiddlerCelestial 2-1 6p
3. Sweden Forsen 2-1 6p
4. United States Monk 0-3 0p

Group D

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Group D
October 2, 2014 16:10 CST
1. China HunterMing 2-1 6p
2. Germany Ek0p 2-1 6p
3. Sweden Kungen 1-2 3p
4. United States Reynad 1-2 3p

Group E

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Group E
October 3, 2014 9:10 CST
1. China Blue 2-1 6p
2. Poland Gnimsh 2-1 6p
3. United States MaSsan 1-2 3p
4. China DongZhong 1-2 3p

Group F

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Group F
October 3, 2014 9:10 CST
1. Germany Gaara 2-1 6p
2. Canada Kitkatz 2-1 6p
3. China YouLove 1-2 3p
4. Canada Noxious 1-2 3p

Group G

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Group G
October 3, 2014 9:10 CST
1. Romania Rdu 3-0 9p
2. United States TidesofTime 2-1 6p
3. Hong Kong Amaz 1-2 3p
4. United States StrifeCro 0-3 0p

Group H

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Group H
October 3, 2014 9:10 CST
1. Sweden Darkwonyx 3-1 9p
2. China Comm 3-1 9p
3. China MagicWind 2-2 6p
4. China Island 2-2 6p
5. China ailv 0-4 0p

Playoffs

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Round 1
Round 1
R1
Quarterfinals
Quarterfinals
Quarters
QF
Semifinals
Semifinals
Semis
SF
Grand Final
Grand Final
Final
GF
ChinaLiBo
3
United StatesAlchemixt
0
October 3, 2014
Shaman Shaman
Game 1
Shaman Shaman
Game 2
Shaman Shaman
Game 3
ChinaHuLu
1
GermanyEk0p
3
October 3, 2014
1:3(Bo5)
ChinaLiBo
3
GermanyEk0p
0
October 3, 2014 - 18:30 CST
3:0(Bo5)
Shaman Shaman
Game 1
Priest Priest
Shaman Shaman
Game 2
Warlock Warlock
Shaman Shaman
Game 3
Warrior Warrior
ChinaBlue
1
CanadaKitkatz
3
October 3, 2014
1:3(Bo5)
RomaniaRdu
3
ChinaComm
0
October 3, 2014 - 17:20 CST
3:0(Bo5)
Druid Druid
Game 1
Druid Druid
Druid Druid
Game 2
Shaman Shaman
Druid Druid
Game 3
Warrior Warrior
CanadaKitkatz
2
RomaniaRdu
3
October 3, 2014
2:3(Bo5)
Due to confusion over the format being best-of-five or best-of-seven, it seems that an extra game was played, which Rdu won, however "Kripparian" reported that the score of the match was recorded as 3-2
ChinaLiBo
4
RomaniaRdu
3
October 4, 2014
4:3(Bo7)
Warlock Warlock
Game 1
Priest Priest
Priest Priest
Game 2
Priest Priest
Priest Priest
Game 3
Warlock Warlock
Mage Mage
Game 4
Warlock Warlock
Mage Mage
Game 5
Warrior Warrior
Shaman Shaman
Game 6
Warrior Warrior
Shaman Shaman
Game 7
Druid Druid
SwedenDarkwonyx
3
United StatesTidesofTime
0
October 3, 2014
GermanyGaara
3
PolandGnimsh
2
October 3, 2014
3:2(Bo5)
SwedenDarkwonyx
0
GermanyGaara
3
October 3, 2014 - 19:25 CST
Priest Priest
Game 1
Priest Priest
Paladin Paladin
Game 2
Priest Priest
Shaman Shaman
Game 3
Priest Priest
ChinaHunterMing
2
ChinaTiddlerCelestial
3
October 3, 2014
FinlandSavjz
1
ChinaKowFox
3
October 3, 2014
1:3(Bo5)
ChinaTiddlerCelestial
3
ChinaKowFox
1
October 3, 2014
GermanyGaara
0
ChinaTiddlerCelestial
4
October 4, 2014
Paladin Paladin
Game 1
Druid Druid
Priest Priest
Game 2
Druid Druid
Druid Druid
Game 3
Druid Druid
Warlock Warlock
Game 4
Druid Druid
ChinaLiBo
4
ChinaTiddlerCelestial
1
October 5, 2014 - 10:00 CST
Druid Druid
Game 1
Warlock Warlock
Warlock Warlock
Game 2
Warlock Warlock
Warlock Warlock
Game 3
Priest Priest
Warlock Warlock
Game 4
Shaman Shaman
Warlock Warlock
Game 5
Druid Druid
Third Place Match
Third Place Match
3rd Place
3rd
RomaniaRdu
2
GermanyGaara
4
October 4, 2014 - 15:30 CST
2:4(Bo7)
Druid Druid
Game 1
Druid Druid
Druid Druid
Game 2
Paladin Paladin
Druid Druid
Game 3
Hunter Hunter
Priest Priest
Game 4
Hunter Hunter
Warrior Warrior
Game 5
Hunter Hunter
Rogue Rogue
Game 6
Hunter Hunter

Additional Content

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Media

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Interviews

See also

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Streams

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References

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  1. GTV (2014-09-15). "WCA Hearthstone Playerlist Published". In Cao Jixin. wca.g1080.com.
  2. GTV (2014-10-01). "Hafu could not attend WCA due to flight issues". In Wei Hongbin. wca.g1080.com.