2017 StarCraft II StarLeague Season 2

• Overview
• Qualifier
• Premier
• Challenge
• Premier Statistics
• Challenge Statistics

[e][h]2017 StarCraft II StarLeague Season 2

League Information

Series:

SSL

Organizers:

SPOTV Games
Blizzard Entertainment

Sponsor(s):

Jin Air

Game version:

Legacy of the Void
Patch 3.14.0 – Patch 3.18.0

Server:

South Korea

Type:

Offline

Location:

 Seoul

Format:

Premier
Ro10 Group play
Ro4 and on Single-elimination
Challenge
Ro10 Group play
Ro6 Group play

Prize pool:

₩75,500,000 KRW
(≃ $66,870 USD)

Start Date:

2017-07-01

End Date:

2017-09-24

Liquipedia Tier:

Premier

Player Breakdown

Number of Players:

20

8

6

6

Maps

Abyssal Reef • Ascension to Aiur • Frost • Newkirk Precinct TE • Odyssey • Overgrowth • Whirlwind

Chronology

 2017 Jin Air SSL Season 1

Information

The 2017 StarCraft II StarLeague Season 2 is one of the two Korean leagues of the 2017 StarCraft II World Championship Series Korea.

Format

Qualifier

• Played offline on June 18, 2017 at the NiceGameTV PC Room in Sindorim.
• Round 1
  • Players divided into 6 groups.
  • Single-elimination until Round of 4, then double-elimination with top two advancing to Round 2.
  • All matches best-of-three.
• Round 2
  • 3 groups of 4 players played in dual-tournament (GSL) format.
  • All matches best-of-three.
  • Top two players from each group advance to Challenge.

Map Pool

• Ascension to Aiur
• Daybreak
• Newkirk Precinct TE

Premier

• Pennant Race
  • Single round-robin group of 10 players.
    • All matches best-of-three.
    • Top four players advance to Post Season.
  • Prize money:
    • Each series awards ₩1,000,000 (≈$885)
      • 2-0: ₩800,000 (≈$710) for the winner, ₩200,000 (≈$175) for the loser.
      • 2-1: ₩700,000 (≈$620) for the winner, ₩300,000 (≈$265) for the loser.
• Post Season
  • Match 1
    • 3rd place from round robin vs 4th place.
    • Best-of-five.
  • Match 2
    • 2nd place from round robin vs winner of Match 1.
    • Best-of-five.
  • Grand Finals
    • 1st place from round robin vs winner of Match 2.
    • Best-of-seven.

Challenge

• First Stage
  • Two round-robin groups of five players each.
  • All matches best-of-three.
  • Top three players from each group advance to Challenge: Second Stage.
  • Prize money:
    • Each series awards ₩300,000 (≈$265)
      • ₩200,000 (≈$175) for the winner, ₩100,000 (≈$90) for the loser.
• Second Stage
  • Single round-robin group of 6 players.
  • All matches best-of-five.
    • Each series awards ₩500,000 (≈$440)
      • ₩300,000 (≈$265) for the winner, ₩200,000 (≈$175) for the loser.

Prize Pool

Place	Prize (KRW)	≈ USD	Points
1st	₩10,000,000	$8,860	1,500
2nd	₩5,000,000	$4,430	1,050
3rd	₩2,000,000	$1,770	675
4th	-	-	675
Total	₩17,000,000	$15,060	3,900