2016 WCS Circuit: Spring Circuit Championship
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2016 WCS Circuit: Spring Circuit Championship
League Information
Series:
Game Version:
Server:
Europe
Type:
Offline
Location:
Tours Format:
Single-elimination
Prize pool:
$150,000
Start Date:
2016-05-14
End Date:
2016-05-16
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Winners
Player Breakdown
Number of Players:
32
11
7
14Maps
Chronology
The 2016 WCS Spring Circuit Championship will take place in Tours, France, during DreamHack Open: Tours weekend.
The Spring Championship is the second of three Circuit Championships to take place during the 2016 World Championship Series Circuit, followed by the Summer Championship.
About[edit]
Qualifiers[edit]
- 8 players from Regional Challengers:
- 2 slots for Europe, Africa and the Middle East
- 2 slots for North America (USA and Canada)
- 1 slot for Latin America
- 1 slot for China
- 1 slot for Oceania, Southeast Asia and Japan
- 1 slot for Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau
- 14 players from Server Qualifiers:
- 8 slots for EU Server Qualifier
- 6 slots for NA Server Qualifier
- 2 players from National Qualifier
- 8 invites from 2016 WCS Standings as of April 11
Format[edit]
- 32 players in a single-elimination bracket
- Round 32 to Semifinals are Bo5
- Finals are Bo7
Casters, Hosts and Observers[edit]
Shaun "Apollo" Clark
Sue "Smix" Lee- Geoff "iNcontroL" Robinson
Kevin "RotterdaM" van der Kooi- Nathan "Nathanias" Fabrikant
- Nicolas "Tasteless" Plott
- Dan "Artosis" Stemkoski
Leigh "Maynarde" Mandalov- Yoan "ToD" Merlo
- Alex "FunKa" Verrier
- Thibault "Koka" Le Gall
Prize Pool[edit]
The winner is awarded a WCS Global Playoffs seed. 150,000 USD and 11,000 WCS Circuit Points are spread among the players as seen below:
| Place | $USD | Seed | WCS Circuit Pts | Player | Team |
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 1st | $35,000 | WCS Global Playoffs | 3,000 |  ShoWTimE |  Millenium |
 2nd | $15,000 | - | 1,400 |  Nerchio |  EURONICS Gaming |
 3rd-4th | $10,000 | - | 900 |  Polt |  Team EnVyUs |
 MaSa |  Team eLevate | ||||
| 5th-8th | $6,000 | - | 600 | Elazer |  True eSport |
| Neeb |  Ting | ||||
| viOLet | Team EnVyUs | ||||
 Cham |  Ørdo Equitum | ||||
| 9th-16th | $4,000 | - | 300 | uThermal |  AT Gaming |
 Has |  yoe Flash Wolves | ||||
| Scarlett |  | ||||
| Hydra |  ROOT Gaming | ||||
| Guru | True eSport | ||||
| iaguz |  Nuovo Gaming | ||||
 Bunny |  Team Liquid | ||||
 Jim |  Invictus Gaming | ||||
| 17th-32nd | $1,500 | - | - |  Strange |  Cascade |
| iAsonu | Invictus Gaming | ||||
| Happy | | ||||
| XY | Invictus Gaming | ||||
 VortiX | Team Liquid | ||||
| FireCake | EURONICS Gaming | ||||
| Lilbow | Millenium | ||||
| Bails |  Flipsid3 Tactics | ||||
 Snute | Team Liquid | ||||
 SortOf | | ||||
| HuK |  Evil Geniuses | ||||
| JimRising | ROOT Gaming | ||||
| PtitDrogo |  mYinsanity | ||||
| puCK | | ||||
 Bly | | ||||
| Harstem |  Invasion eSport |
Participants[edit]
| Protoss (11)
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Terran (7)
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Zerg (14)
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| Regional Challengers (8) | ||
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| ShoWTimE
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XY
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Nerchio
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| Neeb
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iaguz
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Cham
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| puCK
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| Has
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| EU Server Qualifiers (8) | ||
| Strange
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uThermal
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VortiX
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| Bunny
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Bly
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 Clem |
Guru
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| Happy1
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SortOf
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| NA Server Qualifiers (6) | ||
| Bails
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MaSa
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Scarlett
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| Jim
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JimRising
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| iAsonu
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| France National Qualifiers (2) | ||
| Lilbow
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MarineLorD |
FireCake
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| 2016 WCS Standings Invites (8) | ||
| PtitDrogo
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Polt
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Snute
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| Harstem
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Hydra
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| HuK
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viOLet
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| Elazer
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1 Initially, Clem won the qualifying spot. Due to age restrictions, though, Clem was retroactively disqualified and Miniraser and Happy played a deciding Bo3 for the qualifying spot, which Happy won 2-0.
2 MarineLorD was disqualified after an investigation into win-trading. The spot was awarded to FireCake, the next highest placing player in the France National Qualifiers.[1]
Results[edit]
Round of 32 (Bo5)
Polt3
Polt
StrangeMay 14, 2016 14:15 CEST
Strange2
Elazer3
XY2
Nerchio3
VortiX0
FireCake2
Scarlett3
Neeb3
Neeb
Lilbow Lilbow2
Snute1
Guru3
SortOf2
ShoWTimE3
HuK1
HuK
iaguz iaguz3
viOLet3
JimRising0
PtitDrogo1
Bunny3
puCK2
puCK
MaSa MaSa3
Harstem2
Jim3
Round of 16 (Bo5)
Polt3
Polt
uThermal uThermal0
Nerchio3
Nerchio
Scarlett Scarlett1
Neeb3
Neeb
HydraMay 15, 2016 12:30 CEST
Hydra1
Guru2
Guru
ShoWTimE ShoWTimE3
iaguz1
viOLet3
Cham3
Jim1
Quarterfinals (Bo5)
Polt3
Elazer1
Nerchio3
Nerchio
Neeb Neeb2
ShoWTimE3
viOLet0
MaSa3
Cham1
Semifinals (Bo5)
Polt0
Polt
Nerchio Nerchio3
ShoWTimE3
MaSa0
Finals (Bo7)
Nerchio3
Nerchio
ShoWTimEMay 16, 2016 15:15 CEST
ShoWTimE4
Distribution[edit]
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| Champion |
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| Champion |
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| Semifinals |
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| Finals |
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| Champion |
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View Games[edit]
Streams[edit]
VODs[edit]
Replays[edit]
- Replay pack (15.7 MB)
External Links[edit]
- 2016 WCS Spring Championship to take place at Tours
- 2016 WCS Spring Championship Qualifiers Thread on TeamLiquid.net
- 2016 WCS Standings Invites Announcement
- 2016 WCS Spring Championship Official Bracket
- 2016 WCS Spring Championship Preview on TeamLiquid.net
- 2016 WCS Spring Championship Thread on TeamLiquid.net
References[edit]
- ↑ Blizzard Esports (April 15, 2016). wcs.battle.net. http://wcs.battle.net/sc2/en/articles/2016-wcs-challenger-spring-ruling.
