World Cyber Games 2009 - United States

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[e][h]WCG USA 2009
League Information
Series:
Sponsor(s):
Type:
Offline
Location:
United States New York
Format:
1v1
Prize Pool:
$4,500 USD
Start Date:
2009-09-25
End Date:
2009-09-27
Liquipedia Tier:
Participants
Number of Players:
10
Protoss 3
Terran 4
Zerg 3
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]

Results[edit]

Group stage[edit]

Group A[edit]

Group A
1.
United States Terran IdrA
4–0
2.
United States Protoss Louder
2–2
3.
United States Terran Nyoken
2–2
4.
1–3
5.
1–3
Detailed Results
September 25, 2009 - 13:00 EST
United StatesTerranIdrA
2
0
United StatesTerranNyoken
September 25, 2009 - 13:00 EST
United StatesProtossLouder
2
1
United StatesZergiNcontroL
September 25, 2009 - 14:00 EST
United StatesTerranArtosis
0
2
United StatesTerranIdrA
September 25, 2009 - 14:00 EST
United StatesProtossLouder
2
1
United StatesTerranNyoken
September 25, 2009 - 15:00 EST
United StatesTerranArtosis
1
2
United StatesZergiNcontroL
September 25, 2009 - 15:00 EST
United StatesTerranIdrA
2
0
United StatesProtossLouder
September 26, 2009 - 09:30 EST
United StatesTerranNyoken
2
0
United StatesZergiNcontroL
September 26, 2009 - 09:30 EST
United StatesProtossLouder
1
2
United StatesTerranArtosis
September 26, 2009 - 10:30 EST
United StatesTerranIdrA
2
1
United StatesZergiNcontroL
September 26, 2009 - 10:30 EST
United StatesTerranArtosis
0
2
United StatesTerranNyoken

Group B[edit]

Group B
1.
United States Protoss G5
4–0
2.
2–2
3.
2–2
4.
United States Protoss iNkA
1–3
5.
1–3
Detailed Results
September 25, 2009 - 13:00 EST
United StatesTerranKawaiiRice
2
0
United StatesZergLzGamer
September 25, 2009 - 13:00 EST
United StatesZergMachine
0
2
United StatesProtossG5
September 25, 2009 - 14:00 EST
United StatesTerranKawaiiRice
0
2
United StatesProtossG5
September 25, 2009 - 14:00 EST
United StatesZergMachine
2
1
United StatesProtossiNkA
September 25, 2009 - 15:00 EST
United StatesZergMachine
2
1
United StatesTerranKawaiiRice
September 25, 2009 - 15:00 EST
United StatesProtossiNkA
0
2
United StatesZergLzGamer
September 26, 2009 - 09:30 EST
United StatesProtossiNkA
2
0
United StatesTerranKawaiiRice
September 26, 2009 - 09:30 EST
United StatesZergLzGamer
1
2
United StatesProtossG5
September 26, 2009 - 10:30 EST
United StatesZergLzGamer
2
1
United StatesZergMachine
September 26, 2009 - 10:30 EST
United StatesProtossG5
2
1
United StatesProtossiNkA

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
United StatesProtossG5
1
United StatesProtossLouder
2
September 26, 2009 - 13:00 EST
United StatesTerranIdrA
2
United StatesZergLzGamer
0
September 26, 2009 - 13:00 EST
United StatesProtossLouder
0
United StatesTerranIdrA
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
United StatesProtossG5
2
United StatesZergLzGamer
0
September 26, 2009 - 14:00 EST
United StatesProtossLouder
2
United StatesProtossG5
0
September 26, 2009 - 16:00 EST
United StatesTerranIdrA
2
United StatesProtossLouder
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.

References[edit]