2014 WCS Season 2 America Challenger League

• Overview
• Qualifier
• Challenger League
• Premier League
• Challenger Statistics
• Premier Statistics

[e][h]2014 WCS Season 2 America Challenger League

League Information

Series:

World Championship Series America

Organizer(s):

ESL
Blizzard Entertainment

Sponsor(s):

iBuyPower

Game Version:

Heart of the Swarm
Patch 2.1.1 – Patch 2.1.3

Server:

North America

Type:

Online

Location:

Los Angeles

Format:

1v1
Bo5 matches

Prize Pool:

$9,600 USD

Start Date:

2014-04-29

End Date:

2014-05-07

Liquipedia Tier:

Major

Links

Player Breakdown

Number of Players:

32

9

9

14

Maps

Alterzim Stronghold • Frost • Habitation Station • King Sejong Station • Merry Go Round • Overgrowth • Waystation

Chronology

 2014 WCS S1 America Challenger

2014 WCS S3 America Challenger 

Format

• The Challenger League consists of:
  • Bottom 16 players of previous season's remier League.
  • 16 players from the Qualifiers.
    • Vacated seeds from last season are given to additional players from the Wildcard Qualifier.
• Each returning player faces a qualified player in a single Bo5 match.
  • The winner advances to remier League.
  • The loser is eliminated and may requalify next season.

Map Pool

Alterzim Stronghold	Frost	Habitation Station	The King Sejong Station	Merry Go Round	Overgrowth	Waystation

Talents

• Commentators
  • Nathanias (Nathan Lawrence Fabrikant)
  • RotterdaM (Kevin van der Kooi)

Prize Pool

Each of the 16 seeds into award at least $2,000 USD and 100 WCS Points after future participation. In addition, $9,600 and 800 WCS Points are divided among participants as follows:

Participants

Protoss (9)	Terran (9)	Zerg (14)
2014 WCS Season 1 America: Premier League 17th-32nd (15)
Has	MajOr	NesTea
HerO	Illusion	Scarlett
desRow	MaSa	ByuL
Top	TheStC	Sen
Minigun	aLive	Jaedong
	SeleCT
Qualified Players (17)
NonY	Xenocider	viOLet
Jim	qxc	Guitarcheese
JYP	iaguz	Kane
Pigbaby		Suppy
		hendralisk
		Courage
		KingKong
		Slam
		Ian
		Check

Results

Day 1

Day 1
April 29, 2014 - 18:00 EDT
desRow	1	3	viOLet
Overgrowth   King Sejong Station   Merry Go Round   Frost
April 29, 2014 - 19:00 EDT
Illusion	3	0	JYP
Overgrowth   Frost   Habitation Station
April 29, 2014 - 20:00 EDT
SeleCT	1	3	Jim
Habitation Station   Frost   Merry Go Round   Waystation
April 29, 2014 - 21:00 EDT
TheStC	0	3	Courage
Merry Go Round   Frost   Habitation Station

Day 2

Day 2
April 30, 2014 - 18:00 EDT
aLive	0	3	Suppy
Alterzim Stronghold   Habitation Station   King Sejong Station
April 30, 2014 - 19:00 EDT
Ian	0	3	Check
King Sejong Station   Overgrowth   Merry Go Round
April 30, 2014 - 20:00 EDT
MaSa	3	0	Slam
Habitation Station   King Sejong Station   Frost
April 30, 2014 - 21:00 EDT
MajOr	3	0	KingKong
Waystation   Merry Go Round   King Sejong Station

Day 3

Day 3
May 6, 2014 - 18:00 EDT
HerO	3	0	Xenocider
Overgrowth   King Sejong Station   Habitation Station
May 6, 2014 - 19:00 EDT
Scarlett	0	3	hendralisk
Overgrowth   King Sejong Station   Merry Go Round
May 6, 2014 - 20:00 EDT
Has	1	3	Pigbaby
Merry Go Round   Habitation Station   Overgrowth   Frost

Day 4

Day 4
May 7, 2014 - 18:00 EDT
Jaedong	3	1	NonY
Habitation Station   Overgrowth   Waystation   Merry Go Round
May 7, 2014 - 19:00 EDT
Top	3	2	Kane
Waystation   Habitation Station   Overgrowth   King Sejong Station   Frost
May 7, 2014 - 20:00 EDT
Sen	3	2	Guitarcheese
Frost   Habitation Station   King Sejong Station   Overgrowth   Merry Go Round
May 7, 2014 - 21:00 EDT
NesTea	3	2	iaguz
Overgrowth   Habitation Station   Frost   King Sejong Station   Waystation

Day 5
May 12, 2014 - 18:00 EDT
Minigun	-	W	qxc

View Games

Streams

• WCS America B Stream

VODs

• VODs on WCS America 2 Twitch channel

Distribution

• Race
• Region
• Country
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	Protoss	Terran	Zerg
Round of 32	9 9 14
To Premier League	4 4 8

	Americas	South Korea	Eastern Asia	SEA / Oceania	Other
Round of 32	13 11 7 1
To Premier League	6 6 4

	Americas	South Korea	Eastern Asia	SEA / Oceania	Other
Round of 32	5 1 7 11 3 4 1
To Premier League	2 1 3 6 3 1