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2017 World Championship

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[e][h]2017 World Championship
League Information
Series:
Organizer:
Type:
Offline
Location:
China Wuhan
China Guangzhou
China Shanghai
China Beijing
Venue:
Wuhan Gymnasium
Guangzhou Gymnasium
Shanghai Oriental Sports Center
National Stadium (Bird's Nest)
Prize Pool:
$4,596,591 USD
Start Date:
2017-09-23
End Date:
2017-11-04
Teams:
24
Version:
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Chronology

Format[edit]

  • Qualifiers - August 26th - September 10th, 2017
    • Five Regional Finals
      • The winner of the Korea Regional Final will advance to the Group Stage.
      • The winners of the China, Europe, TW/HK/MO, and North America Regional Finals will advance to the Play-In Stage.
  • Play-In Stage 1 - September 23rd - September 26th, 2017 in China Wuhan
    • Twelve teams are divided into four groups where they play a Double Round Robin format.
      • All Matches are played in a Bo1.
      • The top two teams in each group advance to Play-in Stage 2.
      • The remaining teams are eliminated.
  • Play-In Stage 2 - September 28th - September 29th, 2017 in China Wuhan
    • Eight teams from Play-In Stage 1 are randomly paired for a Bo5.
      • The winner of each match advances to the Group Stage.
      • The loser of each match is eliminated.
  • Group Stage - October 5th - October 15th, 2017 in China Wuhan
    • Four teams from Play-In Stage 2 join twelve teams with direct entry from Korea, China, Europe, TW/HK/MO, North America, and Southeast Asia.
    • All sixteen teams are divided into four groups where they play a Double Round Robin format.
      • All Matches are played in a Bo1.
      • The top two teams in each group advance to the Knockout Stage.
      • The remaining teams are eliminated.
  • Knockout Stage - October 19th - November 4th, 2017 in China Guangzhou, China Shanghai, and China Beijing
    • Eight teams play-in a single elimination bracket over seven days.
      • All matches are Bo5.

Broadcast Talent[edit]

  • Hosts:
    • Belgium Sjokz (Eefje Depoortere)
    • United States Dash (James Patterson)
    • United States Drakos (Daniel Drakos)

Prize Pool[edit]

The initial prize pool of the tournament was $2,250,000 USD.
An additional 25% of all Championship Ashe & Championship Ward skins are added to the total prize pool.
The current total prize pool (as of 3 November 2017) is $4,596,591 USD ($2,346,591 USD added).[1] [2]


* ahq e-Sports Club and EDward Gaming tied for 3rd place in Group A.

Participating Teams[edit]

Group Stage Teams[edit]

EDward Gaming
Head CoachSouth Korea NoFe
Main Roster
5th - 8th world championship
TopChina Mouse
Top
DNP
China Audi
JunglerChina Clearlove7
MiddleSouth Korea Scout
BotChina iBoy
SupportChina Meiko
Staff
5th - 8th world championship
Royal Never Give Up
Head CoachTaiwan FireFox
Main Roster
5th - 8th world championship
TopChina Letme
JunglerChina Mlxg
Jungler
DNP
China Y1HAN
MiddleChina Xiaohu
BotChina Uzi
SupportChina Ming
Staff
5th - 8th world championship
G2 Esports
Head CoachNetherlands YoungBuck
Main Roster
13th - 16th world championship
TopSouth Korea Expect
JunglerSouth Korea Trick
MiddleCroatia Perkz
BotDenmark Zven
SupportSpain mithy
Support
DNP
Denmark Hoang
Staff
13th - 16th world championship
Flash Wolves
Head CoachTaiwan Steak
Main Roster
5th - 8th world championship
TopTaiwan MMD
Top
DNP
Taiwan Cyo
JunglerTaiwan Karsa
MiddleTaiwan Maple
BotTaiwan Betty
SupportTaiwan SwordArT
Staff
5th - 8th world championship
ahq e-Sports Club
Head CoachTaiwan GreenTea
Main Roster
5th - 8th world championship
TopTaiwan Ziv
JunglerTaiwan Mountain
MiddleSingapore Chawy
MiddleTaiwan westdoor
BotTaiwan AN
SupportTaiwan Albis
Staff
5th - 8th world championship

Play-In Teams[edit]

Cloud9
Head CoachSouth Korea Reapered
Main Roster
5th - 8th world championship
TopSouth Korea Impact
Top
DNP
South Korea Ray
JunglerUnited States Contractz
MiddleDenmark Jensen
BotUnited States Sneaky
SupportCanada Smoothie
Staff
5th - 8th world championship
Gambit Esports
Head CoachRussia Invi
Main Roster
5th - 8th world championship
TopUkraine PvPStejos
JunglerRussia Diamondprox
MiddleUkraine Kira
BotLatvia Blasting
Bot
DNP
Russia Tauren
SupportArmenia EDward
Staff
5th - 8th world championship
Team WE
Head CoachSouth Korea Homme
Main Roster
5th - 8th world championship
TopChina 957
JunglerChina Condi
MiddleChina xiye
BotSouth Korea Mystic
SupportSouth Korea Ben
SupportSouth Korea Zero
Staff
5th - 8th world championship
  • 1 September 23rd - South Korea Move Could not attend due to visa problems. South Korea Crash will replace him for the tournament.[3]

Substitutes[edit]

Substitutes Information
Team C. ID Replacing C. ID Description
1907 Fenerbahçe Esports1907 Fenerbahçe Esports South Korea Crash
South Korea Move Due to visa problems

Results[edit]

Play-In: Round 1[edit]

Group A
1.Team WETeam WE Team WE4-0
2.Lyon GamingLyon Gaming Lyon Gaming2-2
3.Gambit EsportsGambit Esports Gambit Esports0-4


Group A
1.Cloud9Cloud9 Cloud94-0
2.Team oNe eSportsTeam oNe eSports Team oNe eSports1-3
3.Dire WolvesDire Wolves Dire Wolves1-3


Group A
1.FnaticFnatic Fnatic3-1
2.Young GenerationYoung Generation Young Generation2-2
3.Kaos Latin GamersKaos Latin Gamers Kaos Latin Gamers1-3


Group A
1.1907 Fenerbahçe Esports1907 Fenerbahçe Esports 1907 Fenerbahçe Esports3-1
2.Hong Kong AttitudeHong Kong Attitude Hong Kong Attitude3-1
3.RampageRampage Rampage0-4


 Click here for more information about the Play-In matches.

Play-In: Round 2[edit]

Play-In Knockouts
Cloud9Cloud9 Cloud9
3
Cloud9 Cloud9Cloud9
Lyon GamingLyon Gaming Lyon Gaming
September 28, 2017 - 11:00 CST
Gnar Gragas Orianna Kalista Thresh
Camille Sejuani Syndra Tristana Alistar
24:47
Cho'Gath Sejuani Syndra Xayah Janna
Maokai Jarvan IV Orianna Varus Lulu
1:01:49
Shen Sejuani Orianna Twitch Janna
Cho'Gath Zac Jayce Tristana Lulu
27:35
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Lyon GamingLyon Gaming Lyon Gaming
0
FnaticFnatic Fnatic
3
Fnatic FnaticFnatic
Hong Kong AttitudeHong Kong Attitude Hong Kong Attitude
September 28, 2017 - 14:30 CST
Maokai Gragas Cassiopeia Xayah Janna
Shen Ezreal Kassadin Tristana Alistar
34:06
Shen Sejuani Cassiopeia Xayah Karma
Rumble Gragas Jayce Tristana Lulu
29:01
Galio Gragas Taliyah Sivir Rakan
Cho'Gath Sejuani Vladimir Xayah Janna
35:30
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Hong Kong AttitudeHong Kong Attitude Hong Kong Attitude
0
1907 Fenerbahçe Esports1907 Fenerbahçe Esports 1907 Fenerbahçe
3
1907 Fenerbahçe Esports 1907 Fenerbahçe Esports1907 Fenerbahçe Esports
Team oNe eSportsTeam oNe eSports Team oNe eSports
September 29, 2017 - 11:00 CST
Maokai Gragas Taliyah Kalista Morgana
Shen Sejuani Syndra Xayah Lulu
28:36
Cho'Gath Jarvan IV Corki Xayah Rakan
Maokai Rek'Sai Galio Varus Lulu
38:11
Gnar Gragas Syndra Twitch Janna
Sejuani Olaf LeBlanc Tristana Braum
42:22
Jarvan IV Gragas Aurelion Sol Kog'Maw Janna
Maokai Rek'Sai Orianna Tristana Karma
26:42
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Team oNe eSportsTeam oNe eSports Team oNe eSports
1
Team WETeam WE Team WE
3
Team WE Team WETeam WE
Young GenerationYoung Generation Young Generation
September 29, 2017 - 15:00 CST
Rumble Jarvan IV Galio Kog'Maw Taric
Cho'Gath Gragas Corki Varus Lulu
25:20
Maokai Ezreal Corki Tristana Janna
Cho'Gath Lee Sin Syndra Varus Lulu
32:25
Maokai Gragas Jayce Xayah Janna
Galio Lee Sin LeBlanc Tristana Rakan
26:18
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Young GenerationYoung Generation Young Generation
0
Qualified for Group Stage
Cloud9Cloud9 Cloud9
FnaticFnatic Fnatic
1907 Fenerbahçe Esports1907 Fenerbahçe Esports 1907 Fenerbahçe
Team WETeam WE Team WE


 Click here for more information about the Play-In matches.

Group Stage[edit]

Group A
1.SK Telecom T1SK Telecom T1 SK Telecom T15-1
2.Cloud9Cloud9 Cloud93-3
3.ahq e-Sports Clubahq e-Sports Club ahq e-Sports Club2-4
3.EDward GamingEDward Gaming EDward Gaming2-4


Group A
1.Longzhu GamingLongzhu Gaming Longzhu Gaming6-0
2.FnaticFnatic Fnatic2-4
3.GAM EsportsGAM Esports GAM Esports2-4
4.ImmortalsImmortals Immortals2-4


Group A
1.Royal Never Give UpRoyal Never Give Up Royal Never Give Up5-1
2.Samsung GalaxySamsung Galaxy Samsung Galaxy4-2
3.G2 EsportsG2 Esports G2 Esports3-3
4.1907 Fenerbahçe Esports1907 Fenerbahçe Esports 1907 Fenerbahçe Esports0-6


Group A
1.Team WETeam WE Team WE5-1
2.Misfits GamingMisfits Gaming Misfits Gaming3-3
3.Team SoloMidTeam SoloMid Team SoloMid3-3
4.Flash WolvesFlash Wolves Flash Wolves1-5


 Click here for more information about the Group Stage matches.

Playoffs[edit]

Quarterfinals
SK Telecom T1SK Telecom T1 SK Telecom T1
3
SK Telecom T1 SK Telecom T1SK Telecom T1
Misfits GamingMisfits Gaming Misfits Gaming
October 20, 2017 - 16:00 CST
Jayce Sejuani Galio Caitlyn Trundle
Rumble Jarvan IV Ryze Tristana Taric
25:10
Cho'Gath Jarvan IV Corki Kog'Maw Taric
Gnar Sejuani Karma Tristana Blitzcrank
26:10
Jayce Gragas Taliyah Vayne Lulu
Jarvan IV Ivern Orianna Tristana Leona
40:35
Trundle Jarvan IV Ryze Tristana Braum
Cho'Gath Sejuani Karma Sivir Alistar
37:22
Jayce Jarvan IV Taliyah Tristana Tahm Kench
Shen Sejuani Syndra Varus Thresh
37:46
MVP: Faker
Match was played in Guangzhou
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Misfits GamingMisfits Gaming Misfits Gaming
2
Royal Never Give UpRoyal Never Give Up Royal Never Give Up
3
Royal Never Give Up Royal Never Give UpRoyal Never Give Up
FnaticFnatic Fnatic
October 21, 2017 - 16:00 CST
Cho'Gath Sejuani Ryze Tristana Soraka
Trundle Gragas Taliyah Sivir Janna
43:12
Maokai Jarvan IV Syndra Tristana Soraka
Cho'Gath Sejuani Taliyah Vayne Janna
44:47
Cho'Gath Jarvan IV Galio Kog'Maw Morgana
Gnar Sejuani Malzahar Tristana Karma
54:45
Shen Jarvan IV Corki Twitch Soraka
Gnar Sejuani Galio Varus Taric
40:08
MVP: Uzi
Match was played in Guangzhou
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FnaticFnatic Fnatic
1
Longzhu GamingLongzhu Gaming Longzhu Gaming
0
Longzhu Gaming Longzhu GamingLongzhu Gaming
Samsung GalaxySamsung Galaxy Samsung Galaxy
October 19, 2017 - 16:00 CST
Jax Jarvan IV Syndra Xayah Thresh
Kennen Sejuani Malzahar Tristana Rakan
44:28
Cho'Gath Jarvan IV Orianna Varus Lulu
Shen Sejuani Taliyah Tristana Taric
29:41
Trundle Gragas Taliyah Varus Rakan
Shen Sejuani Lissandra Tristana Taric
33:52
MVP: Crown
Match was played in Guangzhou
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Samsung GalaxySamsung Galaxy Samsung Galaxy
3
Team WETeam WE Team WE
3
Team WE Team WETeam WE
Cloud9Cloud9 Cloud9
October 22, 2017 - 16:00 CST
Cho'Gath Gragas Corki Kog'Maw Janna
Shen Jarvan IV Aurelion Sol Caitlyn Lulu
54:11
Maokai Sejuani Corki Kog'Maw Karma
Singed Jarvan IV Orianna Tristana Taric
32:04
Cho'Gath Maokai Jayce Caitlyn Lulu
Singed Jarvan IV Taliyah Tristana Janna
24:56
Cho'Gath Jarvan IV Taliyah Kog'Maw Rakan
Trundle Sejuani Orianna Xayah Taric
33:11
Gnar Gragas Galio Kog'Maw Janna
Shen Sejuani Orianna Caitlyn Lulu
33:07
MVP: 957
Match was played in Guangzhou
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Cloud9Cloud9 Cloud9
2
Semifinals
SK Telecom T1SK Telecom T1 SK Telecom T1
3
SK Telecom T1 SK Telecom T1SK Telecom T1
Royal Never Give UpRoyal Never Give Up Royal Never Give Up
October 28, 2017 - 15:30 CST
Gangplank Zac Galio Tristana Blitzcrank
Shen Sejuani Malzahar Twitch Janna
38:43
Camille Gragas Galio Varus Leona
Gnar Nocturne Malzahar Twitch Rakan
30:46
Camille Zac Galio Tristana Lulu
Maokai Sejuani Ryze Vayne Taric
23:25
Gnar Gragas Galio Kog'Maw Lulu
Rumble Jarvan IV Ryze Twitch Soraka
32:47
Gnar Jarvan IV Galio Caitlyn Lulu
Shen Lee Sin Corki Tristana Taric
41:00
MVP: Faker
Match was played in Shanghai
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Royal Never Give UpRoyal Never Give Up Royal Never Give Up
2
Samsung GalaxySamsung Galaxy Samsung Galaxy
3
Samsung Galaxy Samsung GalaxySamsung Galaxy
Team WETeam WE Team WE
October 29, 2017 - 15:30 CST
Kennen Jarvan IV Taliyah Tristana Taric
Shen Gragas Kassadin Xayah Rakan
27:25
Gnar Gragas Malzahar Varus Janna
Rumble Jarvan IV Galio Twitch Taric
28:23
Shen Gragas Taliyah Varus Taric
Cho'Gath Jarvan IV Orianna Tristana Karma
36:44
Gnar Lee Sin Galio Varus Rakan
Kennen Jarvan IV Taliyah Kog'Maw Taric
32:10
MVP: CoreJJ
Match was played in Shanghai
reddit ·
Team WETeam WE Team WE
1
Finals
SK Telecom T1SK Telecom T1 SK Telecom T1
0
SK Telecom T1 SK Telecom T1SK Telecom T1
Samsung GalaxySamsung Galaxy Samsung Galaxy
November 04, 2017 - 15:00 CST
Gnar Gragas Cassiopeia Varus Lulu
Kennen Zac Malzahar Xayah Janna
37:20
Yasuo Gragas Ryze Varus Lulu
Gnar Jarvan IV Malzahar Xayah Janna
34:37
Trundle Gragas Karma Tristana Leona
Cho'Gath Sejuani Malzahar Varus Lulu
40:18
MVP: Ruler
Match was played in Beijing
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Samsung GalaxySamsung Galaxy Samsung Galaxy
3

Additional Data[edit]

Statistics[edit]

PicksBlue SideRed SideBansPicks & Bans
Champion∑WLWR%T∑WLWR∑WLWR∑%T∑%TPlayed ByPlayed WithPlayed Vs.
1Tristana Tristana69343549.28%57.98%24131154.17%45212446.67%86.72%7764.71%
1907 Fenerbahçe Esports1907 Fenerbahçe Esports7 (3-4)Royal Never Give UpRoyal Never Give Up5 (4-1)Samsung GalaxySamsung Galaxy5 (4-1)FnaticFnatic5 (3-2)SK Telecom T1SK Telecom T15 (2-3)
Lulu 19 (7-12)Sejuani 18 (10-8)Maokai 15 (6-9)Jarvan IV 14 (9-5)Cho'Gath 13 (6-7)
Janna 25 (6-19)Sejuani 21 (11-10)Gragas 21 (8-13)Xayah 20 (9-11)Varus 17 (10-7)
2Lulu Lulu61243739.34%51.26%26101638.46%35142140.00%119.24%7260.50%
SK Telecom T1SK Telecom T19 (4-5)1907 Fenerbahçe Esports1907 Fenerbahçe Esports5 (2-3)Samsung GalaxySamsung Galaxy4 (3-1)EDward GamingEDward Gaming4 (2-2)GAM EsportsGAM Esports4 (2-2)
Cho'Gath 19 (7-12)Tristana 19 (7-12)Sejuani 15 (7-8)Gragas 15 (5-10)Maokai 13 (5-8)
Janna 37 (10-27)Sejuani 16 (5-11)Maokai 15 (8-7)Cho'Gath 15 (7-8)Gragas 15 (6-9)
3Sejuani Sejuani60293148.33%50.42%34181652.94%26111542.31%2319.33%8369.75%
Samsung GalaxySamsung Galaxy6 (4-2)FnaticFnatic6 (3-3)Royal Never Give UpRoyal Never Give Up5 (5-0)Cloud9Cloud95 (3-2)Misfits GamingMisfits Gaming5 (2-3)
Cho'Gath 19 (9-10)Tristana 18 (10-8)Lulu 15 (7-8)Janna 14 (9-5)Shen 12 (7-5)
Gragas 25 (12-13)Jarvan IV 23 (10-13)Tristana 21 (10-11)Syndra 17 (7-10)Lulu 16 (11-5)
4Gragas Gragas59372262.71%49.58%36241266.67%23131056.52%1411.76%7361.34%
Team WETeam WE8 (8-0)1907 Fenerbahçe Esports1907 Fenerbahçe Esports7 (6-1)SK Telecom T1SK Telecom T17 (2-5)Longzhu GamingLongzhu Gaming4 (3-1)Young GenerationYoung Generation4 (1-3)
Janna 19 (16-3)Lulu 15 (5-10)Xayah 13 (9-4)Varus 13 (7-6)Galio 11 (9-2)
Sejuani 25 (13-12)Tristana 21 (13-8)Shen 15 (11-4)Lulu 15 (9-6)Cho'Gath 14 (9-5)
5Janna Janna58431574.14%48.74%3728975.68%2115671.43%1210.08%7058.82%
Team WETeam WE10 (10-0)Cloud9Cloud98 (6-2)Royal Never Give UpRoyal Never Give Up6 (5-1)FnaticFnatic6 (4-2)Samsung GalaxySamsung Galaxy4 (4-0)
Gragas 19 (16-3)Xayah 18 (12-6)Kog'Maw 16 (10-6)Cho'Gath 14 (9-5)Sejuani 14 (9-5)
Lulu 37 (27-10)Tristana 25 (19-6)Cho'Gath 17 (11-6)Maokai 15 (12-3)Sejuani 15 (11-4)
119 games played67W - 52L (56.30%)52W - 67L (43.70%)
Click here for complete statistics table

Country Representation[edit]

#Country / RegionRepresentationPlayers
1South Korea South Korea33 / 129 (26%)Ambition, Bang, Bdd, Ben, Blank, CoreJJ, Crash, Crown, CuVee, Cuzz, Dara, Expect, Faker, Flame, Frozen, GorillA, Haru, Huni, IgNar, Impact, Khan, Mystic, Olleh, Peanut, PraY, Rascal, Riris, Ruler, Scout, Trick, Tussle, Wolf, Zero
2China China12 / 129 (9%)957, Clearlove7, Condi, iBoy, Letme, Meiko, Ming, Mlxg, Mouse, Uzi, Xiaohu, xiye
2Taiwan Taiwan12 / 129 (9%)Albis, AN, Betty, Gemini, Karsa, M1ssion, Maple, MMD, Mountain, SwordArT, westdoor, Ziv
2Vietnam Vietnam12 / 129 (9%)Archie, BigKoro, Levi, Naul, Nevan, NhocTy, Noway, Optimus, Palette, Ren, Sya, Venus
5Denmark Denmark7 / 129 (5%)Bjergsen, Broxah, Caps, Jensen, Jesiz, Svenskeren, Zven
6Brazil Brazil6 / 129 (5%)4LaN, Absolut, Brucer, Marf, RedBert, VVvert
7United States United States5 / 129 (4%)Contractz, Doublelift, Hauntzer, Pobelter, Sneaky
8Australia Australia4 / 129 (3%)Destiny, k1ng, Phantiks, Shernfire
9Argentina Argentina3 / 129 (2%)Fix, Genthix, WhiteLotus
9Canada Canada3 / 129 (2%)Biofrost, Cody Sun, Smoothie
9Chile Chile3 / 129 (2%)Plugo, Slow, Tierwulf
9Hong Kong Hong Kong3 / 129 (2%)Godkwai, Kaiwing, Unified
9Japan Japan3 / 129 (2%)Evi, Ramune, YutoriMoyasi
9Turkey Turkey3 / 129 (2%)Japone, Padden, Thaldrin
15France France2 / 129 (2%)Hans Sama, sOAZ
15Mexico Mexico2 / 129 (2%)Jirall, Seiya
15Ukraine Ukraine2 / 129 (2%)Kira, PvPStejos
15United Kingdom United Kingdom2 / 129 (2%)Alphari, Maxlore
19Armenia Armenia1 / 129 (1%)EDward
19Croatia Croatia1 / 129 (1%)Perkz
19Germany Germany1 / 129 (1%)PowerOfEvil
19Latvia Latvia1 / 129 (1%)Blasting
19New Zealand New Zealand1 / 129 (1%)Chippys
19Peru Peru1 / 129 (1%)Oddie
19Philippines Philippines1 / 129 (1%)Xmithie
19Russia Russia1 / 129 (1%)Diamondprox
19Singapore Singapore1 / 129 (1%)Chawy
19Spain Spain1 / 129 (1%)mithy
19Sweden Sweden1 / 129 (1%)Rekkles
19Uruguay Uruguay1 / 129 (1%)MANTARRAYA

Additional content[edit]

Streams[edit]

Language English Speaking English Speaking
Stream

Viewership Statistics[edit]

Viewership Stats
Peak Viewers 2 102 206
Average Viewers 572 944
Hours Watched 73 623 301

Top 20 Players Before Tournament[edit]

Announcements[edit]

Official Song[edit]

More Additional Content[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ Riot Games (2017-11-03). "Update: Fan Contribution to Worlds 2017 Prize Pool". Retrieved 2017-11-03.
  2. ↑ Riot Games (2017-10-18). "Update: Fan Contribution to Worlds 2017 Prize Pool". Retrieved 2017-10-18.
  3. ↑ "Crash will replace Move" (in Turkey). 1907 Fenerbahçe Esports. 2017-09-23.
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