2013 WCS Season 1 America: Premier League
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2013 WCS Season 1 America: Premier League
League Information
Series:
Organizers:
Game Version:
Server:
North America
Type:
Offline
Venue:
MLG Studio
Format:
1v1
2 Group Stages
Single-elimination Playoffs
2 Group Stages
Single-elimination Playoffs
Prize Pool:
$100,000 USD
Start Date:
2013-04-29
End Date:
2013-06-02
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Participants
Number of Players:
32



Maps
Chronology
Format[edit]
- The Premier League consists of:
- 24 players invited based on their overall performance in 2012.
- 8 players from the Premier League Qualifier.
- Group Stage #1 (Round of 32): Dual Tournament Format.
- Group Stage #2 (Round of 16): Dual Tournament Format.
- Playoffs: Single-elimination bracket.
- Quarterfinals are Bo5.
- Semifinals are Bo5.
- Finals are Bo7.
- Seeds:
- Top 8 are seeded into next season's
.
- Top 5 are invited to the 2013 WCS Season 1 Finals.
- Top 8 are seeded into next season's
Group Stage #1 matches are played online. Matches from the Group Stage #2 and onwards are played offline at the MLG studio in New York City, New York, USA. Travel expenses will be provided for the players, as long as they're travelling from within the USA.[1]
Map Pool[edit]
WCS America Akilon Wastes | WCS America Bel’Shir Vestige | WCS America Cloud Kingdom | WCS America Daybreak | WCS America Neo Planet S | WCS America Star Station | WCS America Whirlwind |
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Talents[edit]
- Commentators:
Prize Pool[edit]
The top 5 players are invited to the 2013 WCS Season 1 Finals.
Participants[edit]
1 viOLet was forced to forfeit his matches in the Round of 16 due to visa issues.[2]
Results[edit]
Group Stage #1 (Ro32)[edit]
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Group A Matches
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May 7, 2013 - 18:00 EDT | ||||||
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2-0 | 4-1 | |||
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2-1 | 5-2 | |||
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1-2 | 2-5 | |||
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0-2 | 1-4 |
Group B Matches
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May 8, 2013 - 18:00 EDT | ||||||
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2-0 | 4-0 | |||
2. | ![]() ![]() |
2-1 | 5-2 | |||
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1-2 | 2-5 | |||
4. | ![]() ![]() |
0-2 | 0-4 |
Group C Matches
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May 6, 2013 - 18:00 EDT | ||||||
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2-0 | 4-0 | |||
2. | ![]() ![]() |
2-1 | 4-2 | |||
3. | ![]() ![]() |
1-2 | 2-5 | |||
4. | ![]() ![]() |
0-2 | 1-4 |
Group D Matches
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April 30, 2013 - 20:00 EDT | ||||||
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2-0 | 4-0 | |||
2. | ![]() ![]() |
2-1 | 4-3 | |||
3. | ![]() ![]() |
1-2 | 3-5 | |||
4. | ![]() ![]() |
0-2 | 1-4 |
Group E Matches


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VOD of game 2 part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSIBixzC2pc
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Group G Matches
Group Stage #2 (Ro16)[edit]
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May 21, 2013 - 18:00 EDT | ||||||
1. | ![]() ![]() |
2-0 | 4-1 | |||
2. | ![]() ![]() |
2-1 | 5-3 | |||
3. | ![]() ![]() |
1-2 | 3-5 | |||
4. | ![]() ![]() |
0-2 | 1-4 |
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Playoffs[edit]
Quarterfinals (Bo5)
Semifinals (Bo5)
Finals (Bo7)
Placement Matches[edit]
5th place matches for Season 1 Finals seeds[3]
Placement Matches (Bo5)
Placement Finals (Bo5)
Distribution[edit]
Gallery[edit]
View Games[edit]
Streams[edit]
VODs[edit]
- Spoiler-free VODs on SC2Links.com
- Spoiler-free VODs @ SC2Casts
VODs on WCS America Twitch stream
VODs on MLG YouTube channel – Ro32
VODs on MLG YouTube channel – Ro16
VODs on MLG YouTube channel – Finals
FPVODs[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ Brent Ruiz (2013-04-08). "WCS America, Europe formats detailed; invited players to be announced April 12th". ESFI World.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Camber (2013-05-22). "viOLet forfeits WCS America Premier League Ro16 Matches". MajorLeagueGaming.com.
- ↑ Camber (2013-05-16). "WCS America Season 1 – Regional Finals".