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2014 GSL Global Championship
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2014 GSL Global Championship
League Information
Series:
Organizers:
Game version:
Server:
South Korea
Type:
Online/Offline
Location:
SeoulFormat:
Group Stage
Single-elimination Bracket
Single-elimination Bracket
Prize pool:
$18,500 USD
Start Date:
2014-04-19
End Date:
2014-04-26
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Player breakdown
Number of players:
16
5
5
6Maps
Overview[edit]
GSL Global Championship is a sixteen-players tournament organized by GOMeXP at the end of 2014 WCS Season 1. Finalists of WCS Season 1 America, WCS Season 1 Europe, and 2014 GSL Season 1 will compete, plus ten players qualified through a Global Qualifier.
Prize Pool[edit]
The base prize pool is 10,000 USD spread among all 8 participants. In addition, 10% of yearly tickets purchase during the 2014 Global StarCraft II League Season 1 are added to the prize. The tier will be determined by the final prize pool (Currently Tier 3). The current prize pool was ~18,500 USD as of March 21, 2014.[1]
1st 
2nd 
3rd-4th 
 | This is a legacy prize pool. For non award prize pools please use {{Template:SoloPrizePool}}, {{Template:TeamPrizePool}}, {{Template:DuoPrizePool}}, {{ArchonPrizePool}}, {{TrioPrizePool}}, {{QuadPrizePool}} or {{Template:AwardPrizePool}} instead. |
* Players must advance one round in order to claim WCS points for that placement. Being seeded through qualifiers counts as advancing one round.
** RorO, despite being seeded through qualifiers, gets no WCS points because he forfeited his place.
Participants[edit]
| Protoss (5)
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Terran (5)
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Zerg (6)
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| 2014 WCS Season 1 America (2) | ||
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 Oz
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 HyuN | |
 Revival *
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| 2014 WCS Season 1 Europe (2) | ||
 MC |
 MMA
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| San *
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| 2014 Global StarCraft II League Season 1 (2) | ||
| Zest
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soO
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| Qualifiers (10) | ||
| PartinG
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Flash
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 Impact
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 Squirtle
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 Hack
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Action
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| FanTaSy
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 RorO | |
 Maru
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 DongRaeGu
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* MC and HyuN are opting to compete at DreamHack Bucharest and are replaced by San and Revival (who won a ranking match over Alicia) respectively.[2]
** RorO forfeited his qualification spot to compete at DreamHack Bucharest with no replacement.
Ranking Match[edit]
| This is a legacy bracket! Please use the new bracket instead. |
Best of 3
1
2
Format[edit]
- Group Stage 1 (Round of 16): Round Robin format.
- Online.
- Best-of-three.
- Two Groups of Five from the Global Qualifier
- First place in each group advance to Group Stage 2.
- Group Stage 2 (Round of 8): Dual Tournament format.
- Offline.
- Best-of-three.
- Top 2 from three WCS regions plus two Group Stage 1 winners make two groups of 4.
- The 4 players of each group are split into two pairs and play each other.
- The winners of these matches will then face each other in the Winner’s match.
- The victor places first in the group and advances to the quarterfinals.
- The losers of the initial matches face each other in the Loser’s match.
- The loser places fourth in the group, will drop out of the tournament.
- The loser of the Winner’s match and the winner of the Loser’s match will face each other in a fifth match.
- The winner gets second place in the group and advances to the quarterfinals.
- The loser places third in the group and will drop out of the tournament.
- Playoffs:
- The four remaining players will be put in a single-elimination bracket.
- Semifinals are in best-of-five, finals in best-of-seven
Results[edit]
Group Stage 1[edit]
[edit]
    Group A
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| April 19, 2014 13:00 KST | ||||||
| 1. | PartinG
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4-0 | 7-2 | |||
| 2. | DongRaeGu
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2-1 | 5-4 | |||
| 3. | Hack
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2-2 | 6-6 | |||
| 4. | FanTaSy
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1-2 | 3-4 | |||
| 5. | Squirtle
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0-4 | 2-7 | |||
Group A Matches
| This is a legacy matchlist! Please use the new matchlist instead. |
Group Stage 2[edit]
[edit]
| Group A
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| April 24, 2014 18:00 KST | ||||||
| 1. | Zest
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2-0 | 4-1 | |||
| 2. | PartinG
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2-1 | 4-3 | |||
| 3. | MMA
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1-2 | 3-4 | |||
| 4. | Revival
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0-2 | 1-4 | |||
Group A Matches
| This is a legacy matchlist! Please use the new matchlist instead. |
Playoffs[edit]
| This is a legacy bracket! Please use the new bracket instead. |
Semifinals (Bo5)
Finals (Bo7)
0
3
SanPartinG
4
3
ZestPartinGApril 26, 2014 - 17:00 KST
Racial Distribution[edit]
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| Round of 16 |
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| Quarterfinals |
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| Semifinals |
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| Finals |
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| Champion |
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VODs[edit]
Organized and Spoiler-free Official YouTube VODs @ SC2Casts
External Links[edit]
- "GSL Promotion" on GOMeXP. Retrieved February 28, 2014.
- "Presenting the GSL Global Championship!" on GOMeXP, January 15, 2014. Retrieved February 28, 2014.
References[edit]
- ↑ http://www.gomexp.com/gsl
- ↑ "Alicia and Revival to play for GSL Global Tournament Spot". TL.net. 2014-04-16. Retrieved 2014-04-16.
- ↑ http://game.gomtv.com/forum/index.gom?submod=1010&m=4&mode=view&bid=25108&cateid=10100&p=1