World Cyber Games 2009 - United States
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WCG USA 2009
League Information
Series:
Organizer:
Sponsor(s):
Type:
Offline
Format:
1v1
Prize Pool:
$4,500 USD
Start Date:
2009-09-25
End Date:
2009-09-27
Liquipedia Tier:
Participants
Number of Players:
10



Maps
Overview[edit]
WCG USA 2009 was hosted at New York Anime Festival in late September 2009.
Tournament information[edit]
Placements and prize pool[edit]
$4,500 was awarded to the top finishers per the below distribution: [1]
Participants[edit]













1 KingDino and Day[9] were replaced by iNkA and G5.
Format[edit]
The ten qualified players had to play a group stage of which the best two advanced into a double-elimination tournament.
Maps[edit]
Casters[edit]
- Commentators:
Artosis (Dan Stemkoski)
User:Psyonic_Reaver (Brent Schultz)
Results[edit]
Group stage[edit]
Group A[edit]
Detailed Results
September 25, 2009 - 13:00 EST


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2
0


September 25, 2009 - 13:00 EST


2
1


September 25, 2009 - 14:00 EST


0
2




0
2


September 25, 2009 - 14:00 EST


2
1


September 25, 2009 - 15:00 EST


1
2




1
2


September 25, 2009 - 15:00 EST


2
0


September 26, 2009 - 09:30 EST


2
0




2
0


September 26, 2009 - 09:30 EST


1
2


September 26, 2009 - 10:30 EST


2
1




2
1


September 26, 2009 - 10:30 EST


0
2


Group B[edit]
Detailed Results
September 25, 2009 - 13:00 EST


2
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2
0


September 25, 2009 - 13:00 EST


0
2


September 25, 2009 - 14:00 EST


0
2




0
2


September 25, 2009 - 14:00 EST


2
1


September 25, 2009 - 15:00 EST


2
1




2
1


September 25, 2009 - 15:00 EST


0
2


September 26, 2009 - 09:30 EST


2
0




2
0


September 26, 2009 - 09:30 EST


1
2


September 26, 2009 - 10:30 EST


2
1




2
1


September 26, 2009 - 10:30 EST


2
1


Elimination bracket[edit]
Upper Bracket Semifinals
Upper Bracket Semifinals
UB Semifinals
UBSF
Upper Bracket Final
Upper Bracket Final
UB Final
UBF
Grand Final
Grand Final
Final
GF


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2


1
2


September 26, 2009 - 13:00 EST


2


0


2
0


September 26, 2009 - 13:00 EST


0


2


0
2


September 26, 2009 - 15:00 EST
Lower Bracket Semifinal
Lower Bracket Semifinal
LB Semifinal
LBSF
Lower Bracket Final
Lower Bracket Final
LB Final
LBF


2


0


2
0


September 26, 2009 - 14:00 EST


2


0


2
0


September 26, 2009 - 16:00 EST


2


0


2
0


September 27, 2009 - 10:30 EST
Trivia[edit]
- Even though only one spot was paid, Louder went to the WCG 2009 Grand Finals thanks to his team Evil Geniuses.
- Artosis flamed iNcontroL after losing to a Lurker sneak.
- G5 did not GG after losing in the LB Finals.
- Day[9] criticized the WCG America Organization and thus boycotted the finals, even though he represented his nation three times before at WCG Grand Finals.
- Brent "Psyonic_Reaver" casted the StarCraft games and was joined by Dan "Artosis" Stemkoski for the finals.