2017 Global StarCraft II League Season 1: Code S

• Overview
• Qualifier
• Code S
• Code S Statistics

Participants

Protoss (9)	Terran (12)	Zerg (11)
Billowy	aLive	Armani
Classic	Bunny	ByuL
herO	ByuN	Curious
MyuNgSiK	Cure	Dark
NightMare	Forte	DRGLing
sOs	GuMiho	Leenock
Stats	INnoVation	Losira
Trap	jjakji	Rogue
Zest	KeeN	Scarlett
	Maru	Solar
	Ryung	soO
	TY

Code S

• 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 places fourth in the group, and is eliminated from Code . They may re-qualify through next season's qualifier.
  • 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.
    • The loser places third in the group, and is eliminated from Code . They may re-qualify through next season's qualifier.
• 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.
  • Players who place 3rd and 4th in their group are eliminated from Code . They may re-qualify through next season's qualifier.
• Quarterfinals: Single-elimination playoffs.
  • Quarterfinals: Best-of-five.
  • Semifinals: Best-of-seven.
    • All 4 players who make it to this round are seeded in next season's Code .
  • Finals: Best-of-seven.

Prize Pool

₩170,000,000 KRW (≈ $152,322 USD *) and 25,000 WCS Korea Points are divided among participants.

Place	$USD	₩ KRW	WCS KR Pts	Player	Team
1st	$35,840.69	₩40,000,000	4,000	Stats	Splyce
2nd	$13,440.26	₩15,000,000	2,800	soO	ZZZZZ
3rd-4th	$6,720.13	₩7,500,000	1,900	sOs	Jin Air Green Wings
				Ryung	True eSport
5th-8th	$4,480.09	₩5,000,000	1,200	TY	ZZZZZ
				herO	ROOT Gaming
				INnoVation	ZZZZZ
				Maru	Jin Air Green Wings
9th-12th	$3,584.07	₩4,000,000	800	ByuL	ZZZZZ
				Classic	ZZZZZ
				Trap	Jin Air Green Wings
				KeeN	Team LeiFeng
13th-16th	$3,584.07	₩4,000,000	600	aLive	ZZZZZ
				Dark	ZZZZZ
				Leenock	ZZZZZ
				Bunny	DuSt Gaming
17th-24th	$2,688.05	₩3,000,000	300	Zest	ZZZZZ
				NightMare	ZZZZZ
				Billowy	ZZZZZ
				Losira	ZZZZZ
				Cure	Jin Air Green Wings
				Scarlett	Team expert
				ByuN	Team expert
				Solar	Splyce
25th-32nd	$2,688.05	₩3,000,000	200	Rogue	Jin Air Green Wings
				GuMiho	ZZZZZ
				Curious	ZZZZZ
				Forte	IsIMBA
				jjakji	ZZZZZ
				MyuNgSiK	ZZZZZ
				DRGLing	ZZZZZ
				Armani	IsIMBA

The winner is awarded a WCS Global Finals seed.
* Currency conversion is based on the currency exchange rate (taken from xe.com) on 2017-03-26. [₩1,000 KRW ≈ $0.8960172 USD]

Group Stage #1 (Ro32)

Group A

Group A
January 4, 2017 - 18:30 KST
1.	Bunny			2-0	4-1
2.	KeeN			2-1	5-4
3.	Zest			1-2	4-5
4.	Rogue			0-2	1-4

Group A Matches
Zest	2	1	KeeN
Echo   Overgrowth   Habitation Station
Bunny	2	0	Rogue
Vaani Research Station   Echo     Overgrowth
Zest	1	2	Bunny
Whirlwind   Echo   Vaani Research Station
KeeN	2	1	Rogue
Echo   Daybreak   Overgrowth
Zest	1	2	KeeN
Echo   Vaani Research Station   Overgrowth

Group B

Group B
January 7, 2017 - 13:00 KST
1.	Maru			2-0	4-0
2.	herO			2-1	4-2
3.	NightMare			1-2	2-5
4.	GuMiho			0-2	1-4

Group B Matches
herO	2	0	NightMare
Echo   Overgrowth     Daybreak
Maru	2	0	GuMiho
Echo   Overgrowth     Daybreak
herO	0	2	Maru
Echo   Daybreak     Whirlwind
NightMare	2	1	GuMiho
Whirlwind   Overgrowth   Daybreak
herO	2	0	Nightmare
Echo   Daybreak     Overgrowth

Group C

Group C
January 11, 2017 - 18:30 KST
1.	soO			2-0	4-1
2.	sOs			2-1	4-3
3.	Billowy			1-2	4-4
4.	Curious			0-2	0-4

Group C Matches
sOs	0	2	Billowy
Echo   Daybreak     Newkirk Precinct TE
Curious	0	2	soO
Newkirk Precinct TE   Echo     Overgrowth
Billowy	1	2	soO
Whirlwind   Daybreak   Echo
sOs	2	0	Curious
Whirlwind   Daybreak     Newkirk Precinct TE
Billowy	1	2	sOs
Echo   Daybreak   Newkirk Precinct TE

Group D

Group D
January 14, 2017 - 13:00 KST
1.	INnoVation			2-0	4-0
2.	ByuL			2-1	4-3
3.	Losira			1-2	3-5
4.	Forte			0-2	1-4

Group D Matches
Losira	0	2	INnoVation
Newkirk Precinct   Echo     Daybreak
Forte	0	2	ByuL
Daybreak   Overgrowth     Echo
INnoVation	2	0	ByuL
Echo   Daybreak     Newkirk Precinct
Losira	2	1	Forte
Daybreak   Echo   Newkirk Precinct
ByuL	2	1	Losira
Echo   Overgrowth   Daybreak

Group E

Group E
January 18, 2017 - 18:30 KST
1.	Dark			2-0	4-0
2.	Leenock			2-1	4-3
3.	Cure			1-2	3-5
4.	jjakji			0-2	1-4

Group E Matches
Cure	2	1	jjakji
Daybreak   Echo   Newkirk Precinct TE
Leenock	0	2	Dark
Vaani Research Station   Echo     Daybreak
Cure	0	2	Dark
Newkirk Precinct TE   Daybreak     Echo
jjakji	0	2	Leenock
Daybreak   Habitation Station     Overgrowth
Cure	1	2	Leenock
Newkirk Precinct TE   Daybreak   Overgrowth

Group F

Group F
January 26, 2017 - 18:30 KST
1.	Classic			2-0	4-1
2.	aLive			2-1	4-4
3.	Scarlett			1-2	4-4
4.	MyuNgSiK			0-2	1-4

Group F Matches
MyuNgSiK	0	2	Scarlett
Overgrowth   Whirlwind     Daybreak
aLive	0	2	Classic
Whirlwind   Echo     Overgrowth
Scarlett	1	2	Classic
Daybreak   Newkirk Precinct TE   Whirlwind
MyuNgSiK	1	2	aLive
Echo   Overgrowth   Vaani Research Station
Scarlett	1	2	aLive
Daybreak   Habitation Station   Newkirk Precinct TE

Group G

Group G
January 25, 2017 - 18:30 KST
1.	Stats			2-0	4-2
2.	Ryung			2-1	5-3
3.	ByuN			1-2	4-4
4.	DRGLing			0-2	0-4

Group G Matches
ByuN	2	0	DRGLing
Echo   Overgrowth     Habitation Station
Stats	2	1	Ryung
Echo   Whirlwind   Overgrowth
ByuN	1	2	Stats
Whirlwind   Habitation Station   Echo
DRGLing	0	2	Ryung
Overgrowth   Habitation Station     Daybreak
ByuN	1	2	Ryung
Whirlwind   Echo   Overgrowth

Group H

Group H
January 21, 2017 - 13:00 KST
1.	TY			2-0	4-1
2.	Trap			2-1	5-4
3.	Solar			1-2	3-5
4.	Armani			0-2	2-4

Group H Matches
TY	2	1	Armani
Overgrowth   Newkirk Precinct   Daybreak
Trap	1	2	Solar
Daybreak   Newkirk Precinct TE   Whirlwind
TY	2	0	Solar
Whirlwind   Daybreak     Newkirk Precinct TE
Armani	1	2	Trap
Newkirk Precinct TE   Daybreak   Whirlwind
Solar	1	2	Trap
Whirlwind   Newkirk Precinct TE   Daybreak

Group Stage #2 (Ro16)

Groups Selections were held on February 1, 2017 - 18:30 KST. Part 1 Part 2

Group A

Group A
February 8, 2017 - 18:30 KST
1.	TY			2-0	4-1
2.	Stats			2-1	5-3
3.	ByuL			1-2	3-5
4.	aLive			0-2	1-4

Group A Matches
TY	2	0	aLive
Daybreak   Echo     Abyssal Reef
ByuL	1	2	Stats
Newkirk Precinct TE   Whirlwind   Abyssal Reef
TY	2	1	Stats
Abyssal Reef   Newkirk Precinct TE   Echo
aLive	1	2	ByuL
Echo   Daybreak   Newkirk Precinct TE
Stats	2	0	ByuL
Cactus Valley   Newkirk Precinct TE     Echo

Group B

Group B
February 11, 2017 - 13:00 KST
1.	INnoVation			2-0	4-1
2.	soO			2-1	4-3
3.	Classic			1-2	4-4
4.	Dark			0-2	0-4

Group B Matches
Dark	0	2	Classic
Proxima Station   Newkirk Precinct     Whirlwind
INnoVation	2	0	soO
Echo   Newkirk Precinct     Daybreak
Classic	1	2	INnoVation
Cactus Valley   Whirlwind   Daybreak
Dark	0	2	soO
Daybreak   Abyssal Reef     Newkirk Precinct
Classic	1	2	soO
Whirlwind   Echo   Cactus Valley

Group C

Group C
February 15, 2017 - 18:30 KST
1.	herO			2-0	4-1
2.	Ryung			2-1	4-4
3.	Trap			1-2	4-4
4.	Leenock			0-2	1-4

Group C Matches
herO	2	1	Trap
Newkirk Precinct TE   Echo   Daybreak
Leenock	1	2	Ryung
Proxima Station   Daybreak   Cactus Valley
herO	2	0	Ryung
Echo   Whirlwind     Cactus Valley
Trap	2	0	Leenock
Newkirk Precinct TE   Abyssal Reef     Daybreak
Ryung	2	1	Trap
Whirlwind   Abyssal Reef   Cactus Valley

Group D

Group D
February 18, 2017 - 13:00 KST
1.	Maru			2-0	4-0
2.	sOs			2-1	5-2
3.	KeeN			1-2	2-5
4.	Bunny			0-2	0-4

Playoffs

Quarterfinals (Bo5)

  TY

2

TY 

 soO

February 22, 2017 - 18:30 KST

 

Whirlwind

 

Daybreak

 

Echo

 

Abyssal Reef

 

Newkirk Precinct TE

  soO

3

  herO

2

herO 

 sOs

February 25, 2017 - 13:00 KST

 

Newkirk Precinct TE

 

Echo

 

Cactus Valley

 

Daybreak

 

Abyssal Reef

  sOs

3

  Stats

3

Stats 

 INnoVation

February 22, 2017 - 20:15 KST

 

Cactus Valley

 

Newkirk Precinct TE

 

Daybreak

 

Echo

 

Whirlwind

  INnoVation

2

  Ryung

3

Ryung 

 Maru

February 25, 2017 - 14:35 KST

 

Echo

 

Whirlwind

 

Daybreak

 

Newkirk Precinct TE

 

 

Proxima Station

  Maru

1

Semifinals (Bo7)

  soO

4

soO 

 sOs

March 15, 2017 - 18:30 KST

 

Echo

 

Whirlwind

 

Proxima Station

 

Abyssal Reef

 

Cactus Valley

 

Newkirk Precinct TE

 

 

Daybreak

  sOs

2

  Stats

4

Stats 

 Ryung

March 18, 2017 - 13:00 KST

 

Abyssal Reef

 

Echo

 

Cactus Valley

 

Newkirk Precinct TE

 

Proxima Station

 

Daybreak

 

 

Whirlwind

  Ryung

2

Finals (Bo7)

  soO

2

soO 

 Stats

March 26, 2017 - 19:00 KST

 

Whirlwind

 

Proxima Station

 

Abyssal Reef

 

Echo

 

Cactus Valley

 

Daybreak

 

 

Newkirk Precinct TE

  Stats

4

Racial Distribution

	Protoss	Terran	Zerg
Round of 32	9 12 11
Round of 16	5 7 4
Quarterfinals	3 4 1
Semifinals	2 1 1
Finals	1 1
Champion	1

VODs

• Spoiler-free VODs on SC2Links.com
• Spoiler-free Official YouTube VODs @ SC2Casts

Viewers Stats

Data about number of viewers:

• The tournament's Overall peak was 285,630 viewers.
• The tournament's peak Without Chinese viewers was 39,023 viewers.
• English streams peak was 37,543 viewers.
• Russian streams peak was 1,661 viewers.
• Chinese streams peak was 263,446 viewers.
• Twitch.tv peak was 37,987 viewers.

The total time watched was 2,467,530 hours.
The average concurrent viewership was 88,231 viewers.

External Links

• Round of 32 Groups Announcement

See also

• Premier Tournaments