Overwatch Contenders 2019: The Gauntlet
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Overwatch Contenders 2019: The Gauntlet
League Information
Series:
Organizer:
Game Version:
Type:
Offline
Location:
Seoul Venue:
Giga Arena
Format:
Group Stage:
Double Elimination
Playoffs:
Double Elimination
Double Elimination
Playoffs:
Double Elimination
Prize pool:
$250,000 USD
Start Date:
2019-10-09
End Date:
2019-10-13
Number of Teams:
10
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Upcoming Matches
Information[edit]
- The Gauntlet will consist of 10 teams competing in group stages and ultimately a double-elimination bracket.
- Top-performing regions will send their teams from Season 2 to the Gauntlet, and performance in the Pacific and Atlantic Showdowns will determine region-specific invites.
Format[edit]
- Group Stage: (Double Elimination)
- Eight of the ten teams are split in two groups of four.
- Champions of North America (as decided by a tiebreaker) and Korea will bypass Group Stage.
- Each group is a double elimination bracket.
- Top three (3) teams of each group advance to Finals.
- Bottom team of each group is eliminated.
- All matches are first-to-3.
- Eight of the ten teams are split in two groups of four.
- Finals: (Double Elimination)
- 8 teams (champions of North America and Korea, as well as top three of each group) in a double elimination bracket.
- All matches are first-to-3, except for winners' finals, losers' finals and Gauntlet finals, which are first-to-4.
Broadcast Talent[edit]
Korean Broadcast[edit]
- Commentators:
- YongBongTang (Hwang Kyu-hyung)
- Jung So-rim (Jung So-rim)
- TheMarine (Kim Jung-min)
- Jung In-ho (Jung In-ho)
- AKaros (Jang Ji-su)
- Sim Ji-soo (Sim Ji-soo)
- Miro (Gong Jin-hyuk)
English Broadcast[edit]
Chinese Broadcast[edit]
Portuguese Broadcast[edit]
Russian Broadcast[edit]
- Commentators:
Rillion (Pavel Shabalin)- Exilia (Polina Paraka)
- Marvellous_Li (Daria Martinova)
- DarthRaven (Vladimir Liyn)
- NLaaeR (Ilya Koppalov)
Prize Pool[edit]
250,000 USD is spread among the teams as seen below:
| Place | $ USD | Team |
|---|---|---|
 1st
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$100,000 |  Element Mystic
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 2nd
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$45,000 |  ATL Academy
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 3rd
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$25,000 |  RunAway
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 4th
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$20,000 |  Gen.G esports
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| 5th-6th | $12,500 |  Talon Esports
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 XL2 Academy
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| 7th-8th | $10,000 |  Team Envy
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 Gladiators Legion
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| 9th-10th | $7,500 |  HSL Esports
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 LGE.Huya
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Participants[edit]
Results[edit]
Group Stage[edit]
Group A[edit]
Semifinals
Element Mystic
3
Talon Esports
2
HSL Esports
0
XL2 Academy
3
Winners' Finals
Element Mystic
3
XL2 Academy
1
Losers' Round 1
Talon Esports
3
HSL Esports
0
Losers' Finals
XL2 Academy
2
Talon Esports
3
Qualified
Element Mystic
Talon Esports
XL2 Academy
Group B[edit]
Semifinals
Team Envy
3
Gladiators Legion
0
Winners' Finals
Team Envy
2
Gen.G esports
3
Losers' Round 1
Gladiators Legion
3
LGE.Huya
0
Losers' Finals
Team Envy
3
Gladiators Legion
0
Qualified
Gen.G esports
Team Envy
Gladiators Legion
Finals[edit]
Semifinals
RunAway
3
Gen.G esports
0
ATL Academy
2
October 11, 2019 - 16:30KST
Element Mystic
3
Winners' Finals
RunAway
2
October 12, 2019 - 15:00KST
Element Mystic
4
Losers' Round 1
Team Envy
0
XL2 Academy
3
Talon Esports
3
Gladiators Legion
0
Losers' Round 2
ATL Academy
3
XL2 Academy
0
Gen.G esports
3
Talon Esports
2
Losers' Round 3
ATL Academy
3
Gen.G esports
0
Losers' Finals
RunAway
0
ATL Academy
4
Gauntlet Finals
Element Mystic
4
ATL Academy
1
Additional Data[edit]
Country Representation[edit]
| # | Country / Region | Representation | Players |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea | 29 / 63 (46%) | Alpha, Bashful, BiaNcA, Bliss, Creative, DNCE, Doha, Gangnamjin, Glister, Gogora, Hanbin, Heesu, JeungMac, LeeJaeGon, MCD, MER1T, Mag, MuZe, Oberon, QoQ, Sp9rk1e, Stalk3r, Stand1, Sven, Unique, Water, Wekeed, WooHyaL, Yaki |
| 2 |  United States | 11 / 63 (17%) | Dalton, Fire, Gator, GiG, Hawk, Jaru, Ojee, Saucy, Speedily, Sugarfree, buds |
| 3 |  Denmark | 4 / 63 (6%) | Ding, Henningsen, Zaprey, fischer |
| 4 |  China | 3 / 63 (5%) | KaMi, Lengsa, Molly |
| 5 |  Sweden | 3 / 63 (5%) | Luddee, SharP, eMIL |
| 6 |  United Kingdom | 3 / 63 (5%) | FunnyAstro, KSP, numlocked |
| 7 |  Canada | 2 / 63 (3%) | Crimzo, Roolf |
| 8 |  France | 1 / 63 (2%) | Ascoft |
| 9 |  Germany | 1 / 63 (2%) | Kodak |
| 10 |  Hong Kong | 1 / 63 (2%) | ManGoJai |
| 11 |  Iceland | 1 / 63 (2%) | Hafficool |
| 12 |  Japan | 1 / 63 (2%) | HaKu |
| 13 | Russia | 1 / 63 (2%) | Txao |
| 14 |  Taiwan | 1 / 63 (2%) | CQB |
| 15 |  Thailand | 1 / 63 (2%) | Patiphan |
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