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2016 Global StarCraft II League Season 2

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[e][h]2016 Global StarCraft II League Season 2
League Information
Server:
South Korea
Type:
Offline
Location:
South Korea Seoul
Format:
Code
Ro32 & Ro16 Group play
Ro8 and on Single-elimination
Prize Pool:
₩230,000,000 (≃ $194,480 USD)
Start Date:
2016-05-27
End Date:
2016-09-10
Liquipedia Tier:
Premier
Player Breakdown
Number of Players:
32 48
Number of Players:
56
19
19
18
Maps
Chronology


The 2016 Global StarCraft II League Season 2 is one of the two Korean leagues of the 2016 StarCraft II World Championship Series Korea.

Format[edit]

Code A[edit]

  • 48 players from the Qualifier are matched up against each other.
    • The winner of the Bo5 advances to the Code Round of 32.
    • The loser of the Bo5 is eliminated and may qualify through next season's qualifiers.

Code S[edit]

  • 8 players qualified from the top 8 of last season.
  • Group Stage #1 (Round of 32): Dual Tournament format.
  • Best-of-three.
  • 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 Round of 16.
  • The losers of the initial matches face each other in the Loser’s match.
  • 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 Round of 16.
  • Group Stage #2 (Round of 16): Dual Tournament format.
  • Group Nominations.
  • Best-of-three.
  • The 4 players of each group in Round of 16 will face off similar to Round of 32.
  • 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 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.
  • Quarterfinals: Single-elimination playoffs.
  • Quarterfinals: Best-of-five.
  • Semifinals: Best-of-seven.
  • Finals: Best-of-seven.

Talents[edit]

  • English Broadcast
  • Remote Broadcast
  • Show All
  • Russian Commentators

Prize Pool[edit]

Code S[edit]

Place Prize (KRW) ≈ USD Points
1st ₩40,000,000 $36,189.27 4,000
2nd ₩20,000,000 $18,094.63 2,800
3rd-4th ₩9,000,000 $8,142.59 1,800
5th-8th ₩6,000,000 $5,428.39 1,200
9th-12th ₩4,000,000 $3,618.93 800
13th-16th ₩4,000,000 $3,618.93 600
17th-24th ₩3,000,000 $2,714.20 300
25th-32nd ₩3,000,000 $2,714.20 200
Total ₩182,000,000 $164,661.17 24,800

Code A[edit]

Place Prize (KRW) ≈ USD Points
1st-24th ₩0 $0
25th-48th ₩2,000,000 $1,815.41 100
Total ₩48,000,000 $43,569.93 3,000

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