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2013 WCS Season 1 Europe: Premier League
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2013 WCS Season 1 Europe: Premier League
League Information
Organizer(s):
Game Version:
Server:
Europe
Type:
Offline
Location:
CologneVenue:
Format:
1v1
2 Group Stages
Single-elimination Playoffs
2 Group Stages
Single-elimination Playoffs
Prize Pool:
$100,000 USD
Start Date:
2013-04-23
End Date:
2013-05-26
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Player Breakdown
Number of Players:
32
11
12
9Maps
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.
- All matches are Bo3.
- Bottom 16 fall to
Ro40.
- Group Stage #2 (Round of 16): Dual Tournament Format.
- All matches are Bo3.
- Bottom 8 fall to Ro16.
- 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
All Group Stage #1 matches will be played online. The Round of 16 and onwards will be played offline at ESL Studio One in Cologne, Germany. Travel and hotel expenses will be provided for the players, as long as they're travelling from within Europe.[1]
Talents[edit]
Prize Pool[edit]
$100,000 USD and 10,000 WCS Points are divided among participants. The top five players qualify for the Season 1 Finals.
| Place | $USD | WCS Points | Player | Team |
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 1st | $20,000 | 1500 |  Mvp |  Incredible Miracle |
 2nd | $12,000 | 1000 |  Stephano |  Evil Geniuses |
 3rd-4th | $7,000 | 750 |  DIMAGA |  |
| ForGG |  Millenium | |||
| 5th | $3,500 | 500 | TLO |  Team Liquid |
| 6th-8th | $3,500 | 500 |  LucifroN |  Karont3 e-Sports Club |
 Happy |  Team Empire | |||
 BabyKnight |  Natus Vincere | |||
| 9th-12th | $2,000 | 300 | Strelok | Natus Vincere |
| VortiX | Karont3 e-Sports Club | |||
 SaSe |  Fnatic | |||
| ThorZaIN | Evil Geniuses | |||
| 13th-16th | $2,000 | 200 | MMA |  Team Acer |
| NaNiwa |  Alliance | |||
 Nerchio | Team Acer | |||
 Feast | Millenium | |||
| 17th-24th | $1,500 | 150 | Bunny |  Copenhagen Wolves |
| Bly | Team Acer | |||
| TitaN |  RoX | |||
| Socke |  Team ALTERNATE | |||
| Shuttle |  Clarity Gaming | |||
| Dayshi | Millenium | |||
 Grubby |  Team Grubby | |||
| MaNa |  mousesports | |||
| 25th-32nd | $1,500 | 100 | sLivko |  Virtus.pro |
| HasuObs | mousesports | |||
| Ret | Team Liquid | |||
| Siw | Team Empire | |||
| Kas | Team Empire | |||
 monchi |  XMG | |||
| KrasS |  NewRoSoft | |||
| SortOf |  Western Wolves |
Participants[edit]
| Protoss (11)
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Terran (12)
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Zerg (9)
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| Qualified Players (8) | ||
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| Feast
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Happy
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| Siw
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Dayshi
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| Bunny
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| Strelok
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| KrasS
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| Shuttle
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| Invited Players (24) | ||
| Socke
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ThorZaIN
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Ret
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| SaSe
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LucifroN
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Nerchio
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| MaNa
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Kas
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VortiX
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| Grubby
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Mvp
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sLivko
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| HasuObs
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MMA
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Stephano
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| TitaN
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ForGG
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TLO
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| NaNiwa
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DIMAGA
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| monchi
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SortOf
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| BabyKnight
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Bly
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Results[edit]
Group Stage #1 (Ro32)[edit]
[edit]
   Group A
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| April 23, 2013 - 18:00 CEST | ||||||
| 1. | SaSe
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2-0 | 4-1 | |||
| 2. | ForGG
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2-1 | 5-2 | |||
| 3. |  Bunny
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1-2 | 2-5 | |||
| 4. | sLivko
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0-2 | 1-4 | |||
| Group A Matches | |||
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| ForGG | 2 | 0 | Bunny |
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| sLivko | 0 | 2 | SaSe |
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| ForGG | 1 | 2 | SaSe |
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| Bunny | 2 | 1 | sLivko |
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| ForGG | 2 | 0 | Bunny |
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[edit]
| Group B
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| April 24, 2013 - 18:00 CEST | ||||||
| 1. | LucifroN
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2-0 | 4-0 | |||
| 2. | Happy
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2-1 | 4-4 | |||
| 3. | Bly
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1-2 | 3-5 | |||
| 4. | HasuObs
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0-2 | 2-4 | |||
| Group B Matches | |||
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| LucifroN | 2 | 0 | Happy |
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| Bly | 2 | 1 | HasuObs |
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| LucifroN | 2 | 0 | Bly |
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| Happy | 2 | 1 | HasuObs |
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| Bly | 1 | 2 | Happy |
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[edit]
| Group C
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| April 30, 2013 - 18:00 CEST | ||||||
| 1. | Strelok
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2-0 | 4-0 | |||
| 2. | ThorZaIN
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2-1 | 4-4 | |||
| 3. | TitaN
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1-2 | 4-5 | |||
| 4. | Ret
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0-2 | 1-4 | |||
| Group C Matches | |||
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| Ret | 0 | 2 | Strelok |
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| TitaN | 1 | 2 | ThorZaIN |
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| Strelok | 2 | 0 | ThorZaIN |
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| Ret | 1 | 2 | TitaN |
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| ThorZaIN | 2 | 1 | TitaN |
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[edit]
| Group D Matches | |||
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| Mvp | 2 | 0 | Siw |
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| DIMAGA | 2 | 0 | Socke |
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| Mvp | 0 | 2 | DIMAGA |
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| Siw | 0 | 2 | Socke |
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| Mvp | 2 | 1 | Socke |
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[edit]
| Group E Matches | |||
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| NaNiwa | 2 | 0 | Shuttle |
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| TLO | 2 | 1 | Kas |
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| NaNiwa | 0 | 2 | TLO |
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| Shuttle | 2 | 1 | Kas |
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| NaNiwa | 2 | 0 | Shuttle |
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[edit]
| Group F
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| May 7, 2013 - 18:00 CEST | ||||||
| 1. | VortiX
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2-0 | 4-1 | |||
| 2. | Nerchio
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2-1 | 5-3 | |||
| 3. | Dayshi
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1-2 | 3-5 | |||
| 4. | monchi
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0-2 | 1-4 | |||
| Group F Matches | |||
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| Nerchio | 1 | 2 | Dayshi |
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| monchi | 1 | 2 | VortiX |
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| Dayshi | 0 | 2 | VortiX |
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| Nerchio | 2 | 0 | monchi |
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| Dayshi | 1 | 2 | Nerchio |
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[edit]
| Group G
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| May 8, 2013 - 18:00 CEST | ||||||
| 1. | BabyKnight
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2-0 | 4-1 | |||
| 2. | Stephano
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2-1 | 4-2 | |||
| 3. | Grubby
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1-2 | 3-4 | |||
| 4. | KrasS
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0-2 | 0-4 | |||
| Group G Matches | |||
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| Stephano | 2 | 0 | KrasS |
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| BabyKnight | 2 | 1 | Grubby |
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| Stephano | 0 | 2 | BabyKnight |
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| KrasS | 0 | 2 | Grubby |
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| Stephano | 2 | 0 | Grubby |
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| Group H Matches | |||
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| MMA | 1 | 2 | Feast |
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| SortOf | 1 | 2 | MaNa |
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| Feast | 2 | 1 | MaNa |
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| MMA | 2 | 0 | SortOf |
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| MaNa | 0 | 2 | MMA |
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Group Stage #2 (Ro16)[edit]
[edit]
| Group A Matches | |||
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| TLO | 2 | 1 | ForGG |
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| Strelok | 2 | 0 | MMA |
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| TLO | 2 | 0 | Strelok |
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| ForGG | 2 | 1 | MMA |
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| Strelok | 0 | 2 | ForGG |
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[edit]
| Group B
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| May 15, 2013 - 18:00 CEST | ||||||
| 1. | Happy
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2-0 | 4-0 | |||
| 2. | BabyKnight
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2-1 | 4-3 | |||
| 3. | VortiX |
1-2 | 3-4 | |||
| 4. | NaNiwa |
0-2 | 0-4 | |||
| Group B Matches | |||
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| VortiX | 0 | 2 | Happy |
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| BabyKnight | 2 | 0 | NaNiwa |
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| Happy | 2 | 0 | BabyKnight |
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| VortiX | 2 | 0 | NaNiwa |
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| BabyKnight | 2 | 1 | VortiX |
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[edit]
 Group C
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| May 16, 2013 - 18:00 CEST | ||||||
| 1. | LucifroN
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2-0 | 4-0 | |||
| 2. | Mvp
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2-1 | 4-2 | |||
| 3. | SaSe |
1-2 | 2-4 | |||
| 4. | Nerchio |
0-2 | 0-4 | |||
| Group C Matches | |||
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| LucifroN | 2 | 0 | Nerchio |
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| SaSe | 0 | 2 | Mvp |
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| Lucifron | 2 | 0 | Mvp |
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| Nerchio | 0 | 2 | SaSe |
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| Mvp | 2 | 0 | SaSe |
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Playoffs[edit]
Quarterfinals (Bo5)
Happy2
Happy
DIMAGA 
DIMAGA3
TLO0
Mvp3
LucifroN2
LucifroN
ForGG ForGG3
Stephano3
Stephano
BabyKnight BabyKnight0
Semifinals (Bo5)
DIMAGA0
DIMAGA
Mvp Mvp3
ForGG1
ForGG
Stephano Stephano3
Finals (Bo7)
Mvp4
Mvp
StephanoMay 26, 2013 - 21:15 CEST
Stephano1
Placement Matches[edit]
5th place decider matches for Season 1 Finals seeds[2]
Placement Matches (Bo5)
Happy1
Happy
TLO TLO3
LucifroN3
LucifroN
BabyKnight BabyKnight0
Placement Finals (Bo5)
TLO3
TLO
LucifroN LucifroN1
Distribution[edit]
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| Finals |
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| Champion |
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Gallery[edit]
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View Games[edit]
Streams[edit]
VODs[edit]
FPVODs[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ Brent Ruiz (2013-04-08). "WCS America, Europe formats detailed; invited players to be announced April 12th". ESFI World.
- ↑ "Visit the WCS EU Finals on May 25th & 26th". wcs.esl.eu. 2013-05-21.