2018 Korea StarCraft League Season 1
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2018 Korea StarCraft League Season 1
League Information
Series:
Organizer:
Server:
South Korea
Type:
Offline
Location:
Seoul
Format:
Ro16 Dual Tournament Group stage
Ro8 and on Single-Elimination
Prize pool:
₩80,000,000 (≃ $72,640)
Start Date:
2018-07-19
End Date:
2018-09-08
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Player Breakdown
Number of Players:
16
8
5
3Maps
The 2018 Korea StarCraft League Season 1, or KSL Season 1, is an offline tournament, organized by Blizzard in celebration of the 20th anniversary of StarCraft.
The tournament featured open online qualifiers [1] with top 256 players advancing to the offline stage. 16 best players from the offline qualifiers will participate in the main tournament.
Round of 16 play began on Thursday July 19, 2018. Matches are broadcasted every week on Thursday and Friday, 19:00 KST. English coverage is provided by Artosis and Tasteless with Korean commentary done by KCM, Zeus, and trOt. [2][3][4]
Tournament Information[edit]
Participants[edit]
| Protoss (8)
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Terran (5)
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Zerg (3)
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| BeSt
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Last
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Jaedong
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| Horang2
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Light
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Shine
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| Mini
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Mind
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SoulKey
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| Movie
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Sea
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| Rain
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Sharp
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| Shuttle
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| Snow
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| Stork
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Prize Pool[edit]
Prize pool of total ₩80,000,000 will be distributed as follows:[2]
| Place | $ USD | ₩ KRW | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
 1st
|
$27,208 | ₩ 30,000,000 |  TBD
|
 2nd
|
$9,068 | ₩ 10,000,000 | TBD
|
 3rd-4th
|
$5,442 | ₩ 6,000,000 | TBD
|
| TBD
| |||
| 5th-8th | $2,722 | ₩ 3,000,000 | TBD
|
| TBD
| |||
| TBD
| |||
| TBD
| |||
| 9th-12th | $1,824 | ₩ 2,000,000 | TBD
|
| TBD
| |||
| TBD
| |||
| TBD
| |||
| 13th-16th | $1,824 | ₩ 2,000,000 | TBD
|
| TBD
| |||
| TBD
| |||
| TBD
|
Format[edit]
- Round of 16 group stage
- Dual tournament format: best-of-five
- Top two players in each group advance
- Elimination Stage
- Eight player single-elimination bracket
- Quarterfinals: best-of-five
- Semifinals and Final: best-of-seven
Maps[edit]
| Blue Storm | Circuit Breakers | Fighting Spirit | Fortress SE | Gladiator | Polaris Rhapsody | Roadkill |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Roadkill.jpg)
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Casters[edit]
Results[edit]
Round of 16 Group Stage[edit]
Group A[edit]
| Group A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| . | Mini
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1-0 | 3-0 | ||
| . | Rain
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1-0 | 3-0 | ||
| . | Movie
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0-1 | 0-3 | ||
| . | Last
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0-1 | 0-3 | ||
| Detailed Results | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Last |
0 | 3 | Mini |
 | |||
| Movie |
0 | 3 | Rain |
| | |||
| Mini |
0 | 0 | Rain |
| Last |
0 | 0 | Movie |
| TBD |
0 | 0 | TBD |
Group B[edit]
| Group B | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| . | Snow
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1-0 | 3-1 | ||
| . | Sharp
|
1-0 | 3-1 | ||
| . | Sea
|
0-1 | 1-3 | ||
| . | Shine
|
0-1 | 1-3 | ||
| Detailed Results | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Snow |
3 | 1 | Shine |
| | |||
| Sharp |
3 | 1 | Sea |
| | |||
| Snow |
0 | 0 | Sharp |
| Shine |
0 | 0 | Sea |
| TBD | 0 | 0 | TBD |
Group C[edit]
| Group C | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| . | Shuttle
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0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| . | Soulkey
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0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| . | Jaedong
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0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| . | Light
|
0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| Detailed Results | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shuttle |
0 | 0 | Soulkey |
| Jaedong |
0 | 0 | Light |
| TBD | 0 | 0 | TBD |
| TBD | 0 | 0 | TBD |
| TBD | 0 | 0 | TBD |
Group D[edit]
| Group D | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| . | Mind
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0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| . | Horang2
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0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| . | Stork
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0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| . | BeSt
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0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| Detailed Results | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mind |
0 | 0 | Horang2 |
| Stork |
0 | 0 | BeSt |
| TBD | 0 | 0 | TBD |
| TBD | 0 | 0 | TBD |
| TBD | 0 | 0 | TBD |
Elimination Bracket[edit]
Quarterfinals
August 23, 2018 - 19:00 KST
August 23, 2018 - 20:30 KST
August 24, 2018 - 19:00 KST
August 24, 2018 - 20:30 KST
Semifinals
August 30, 2018 - 19:00 KST
August 31, 2018 - 19:00 KST
Finals
September 8, 2018 - 19:00 KST
Racial Distribution[edit]
| Protoss | Terran | Zerg | Random | ||||
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| Round of 16 |
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| Quarterfinals |
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| Semifinals |
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| Finals |
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| Winner |
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Map Statistics[edit]
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| Map | # | Σ |
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%
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Σ |
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%
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Σ |
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%
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| Blue Storm | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | - | - | 1 |
| Circuit Breakers | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Fighting Spirit | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | 1 | - | - |
| Fortress SE | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Gladiator | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Polaris Rhapsody | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | - | - | 1 |
| Roadkill | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Total Sum (Σ) | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 4 | 1 | 3 | 25% | 3 | 3 | 0 | 100% | 4 | 0 | 3 |
