WCG 2009

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[e][h]WCG 2009
League Information
Series:
World Cyber Games WCG
Organizer:
World Cyber Games
Sponsor:
Samsung
Type:
Offline
Location:
China China
Format:
1v1
Prize pool:
$16,000 USD
Start Date:
2009-11-11
End Date:
2009-11-15
Liquipedia Tier:
Premier
Links
Winners
South Korea  Jaedong
South Korea  Stork
South Korea  Bisu
Player Breakdown
Number of Players:
29
10
8
9
2
Maps
Chronology
  WCG 2008
WCG 2010  

Overview[edit]

WCG 2009 took place in Chengdu, China.[1]

Tournament Information[edit]

Prize Pool[edit]

Participants[edit]

Protoss Protoss (11) Terran Terran (9) Zerg Zerg (9)
South Korea Bisu Russia Advokate Ukraine Dimaga
Russia Bruce Russia BRAT_OK China Fengzi
Italy ClouD Czech Republic Crow South Korea Jaedong
Malaysia Cobo Peru Fenix Germany Kolll
Poland Draco Germany HoRRoR Panama LimbiC
United States Louder United States Idra Poland ParanOid
China Pj United States JohnRambo Taiwan Sen
South Korea Stork Mexico GosI[Terran] China Toodming
Poland Yayba Malaysia MarinE Chile tOsky
Ukraine White-Ra — —
Azerbaijan Zim — —

  • Bulgaria had a spot but no player to send.
  • Kenya had a qualifier won by a player called Psyko, but the latter did not attend the Grand Finals.
  • Crow was Terran as main race but played random in this tournament
  • Bruce played PvZ, PvT and ZvP

Format[edit]

  • Group stage: Players were placed in four groups. Matches were Bo1. Top 2 advanced.
  • Elimination brackets: Players who advanced first from group stage were matched to players who advanced second. Matches were Bo3. Single elimination.

Maps[edit]

DestinationColosseum IIOutsiderPythonTau Cross
DestinationColosseumOutsiderPythonTau Cross

Casters[edit]

Group Stage[edit]

Group A
1. South Korea  JaeDong 7-0
2. Germany  kolll 5-2
3. Italy  Cloud 4-3
4. China  Toodming 4-3
5. Peru  Fenix 3-4
6. Poland  Draco 3-4
7. United States  Louder 2-5
8. Azerbaijan  Zim 0-7


Group B
1. South Korea  Stork 6-0
2. Taiwan  SEn 4-2
3. Russia  BRAT_OK 4-2
4. China  FengZi 3-3
5. Mexico  GosI[Terran] 2-4
6. Malaysia  johnrambo 2-4
7. Chile  tOsKY 0-6
Group C
1. South Korea  Bisu 7-0
2. China  Pj 6-1
3. Poland  gOsia 4-3
4. Ukraine  Dimaga 4-3
5. Czech Republic  Crow 3-4
6. Russia  Bruce 2-5
7. Malaysia  Cobo 2-5
8. Bulgaria  walk over 0-7


Group D
1. United States  Idra 6-1
2. Russia  Advokate 5-2
3. Ukraine  White-Ra 5-2
4. Malaysia  MarinE 3-4
5. Panama  Limbic 3-4
6. Germany  HoRRoR 3-4
7. Poland  Yayba 3-4
8. World  PSYKO 0-7

Single-elimination Brackets[edit]

Round of 8
 South Korea Jaedong
2
 Russia Advokate
1
 South Korea Bisu
2
 Taiwan Sen
0
 South Korea Stork
2
 China Pj
1
 USA Idra
0
 Germany Kollsen
2
Semi Finals
 South Korea Jaedong
2
 South Korea Bisu
0
 South Korea Stork
2
 Germany Kollsen
0
Final Match
 South Korea Jaedong
2
 South Korea Stork
1
3rd Place Match
 South Korea Bisu
2
 Germany Kollsen
0

Trivia[edit]

  • Zim, the player from Azerbaijan gained notoriety with his match against Jaedong by losing all of his probes in 5 minutes. Zim proceeded to lose all of his matches in his group stage.

Notable Games[edit]

Tau Cross Russia  Advokate Round of 8 match
South Korea  Jaedong
Date: 2009-11-12
Patch: 1.16.1 Replay VOD
Python China  Pj Round of 8 match
South Korea  Stork
Date: 2009-11-12
Patch: 1.16.1 Replay

References[edit]

  1. ↑ http://www.wcg.com/6th/history/wcg2009/wcg2009_overview.asp
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