Overwatch World Cup 2018
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Overwatch World Cup 2018
League Information
Series:
Organizer:
Game Version:
Type:
Offline
Location:
Anaheim Venue:
Format:
Single Elimination
Prize Pool:
$128,000 USD
Start Date:
2018-11-02
End Date:
2018-11-03
Number of Teams:
8
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Chronology
Information[edit]
Format[edit]
- Quarterfinals, Semifinals, Bronze Match:
- Best-of-five
- Grand Final:
- Best-of-seven
Map Pool[edit]
- All maps are available.
- Each match will begin on a predetermined Control map: Nepal, Lijiang Tower, Ilios, Oasis, or Busan.
- Starting with the second map, the loser of the previous map gets to pick the next map from the following types:
Broadcast Talent[edit]
English Broadcast[edit]
- Interviewers:
South American Broadcast[edit]
- Commentators:
Chinese Broadcast[edit]
Italian Broadcast[edit]
- Commentators:
Final Results[edit]
- All teams at the World Cup 2018 Finals will receive $16,000 USD
| Place | $ USD | Team |
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 1st
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$16,000 |  South Korea
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 2nd
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$16,000 |  China
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 3rd
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$16,000 |  Canada
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 4th
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$16,000 |  United Kingdom
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| 5th-8th | $16,000 |  Australia
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 Finland
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 France
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 United States
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An additional $90,000 USD are awarded at each group stage event, making the total prize pool of the Overwatch World Cup 2018, $488,000 USD.
Other Awards[edit]
| Award | Player | Team |
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| T-Mobile MVP |   JJoNak
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South Korea
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Participants[edit]
- 1
Fusions replaces ChrisTFer on Team United Kingdom[1] - 2 South Korea changes three players.
Fleta, 
Fury and Anamo replace Saebyeolbe, MekO and ArK.[2]
Results[edit]
Quarterfinals
United States
1
United Kingdom
3
South Korea
3
Australia
0
Semifinals
United Kingdom
0
South Korea
2
Finals
South Korea
4
China
0
3rd Place Match
United Kingdom
2
November 3, 2018 - 13:30 PDT
Canada
3
Additional Content[edit]
Streams[edit]
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