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2017 WCS Austin - North America Qualifier
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2017 WCS Austin - North America
League Information
Series:
Organizer(s):
Game Version:
Server:
Americas
Type:
Online
Format:
1v1
Double-elimination bracket
Double-elimination bracket
Prize Pool:
$10,000 USD
Start Date:
2017-03-28
End Date:
2017-04-01
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Player Breakdown
Number of Players:
16
Maps
Contents
Format[edit]
The 2017 WCS Austin - North America Qualifier will allow 4 players to win travel, accommodation and entrance fully paid to 2017 WCS Austin. Format consists of a ladder qualifier, followed by two open qualifiers, with the top 8 from the ladder qualifier, and the top 4 of each open qualifier moving onto the final bracket.
Open Qualifiers[edit]
- Qualifier #1
- March 28, 2017 - 17:00 PDT
- Single Elimination bracket.
- Top 4 move into Stage 2
- Qualifier #2
- March 29, 2017 - 17:00 PDT
- Single Elimination bracket.
- Top 4 move into Stage 2
Round of 16[edit]
- March 31, 2017 - 17:00 PDT and April 1, 2017 - 15:00 PDT
- Double-elimination bracket.
- All Winners' Bracket matches best-of-five.
- All Losers' Bracket matches best-of-three with the exception of Round 4, which is best-of-five.
- Finals is a best-of-five, with the player from the Winners' Bracket starting with a 1-0 advantage.
- Top 4 qualify for 2017 WCS Austin.
Prize Pool[edit]
$10,000 USD and 1,000 WCS Circuit Points are divided among participants.
| Place | $USD | Seed | WCS Circuit Pts | Player | Team |
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| $1,600 | 2017 WCS Austin | 200 | Ting | ||
| $1,200 | 2017 WCS Austin | 140 | PSISTORM Gaming | ||
| $800 | 2017 WCS Austin | 90 | ROOT Gaming | ||
| $800 | 2017 WCS Austin | 90 | PSISTORM Gaming | ||
| 5th-6th | $600 | - | 60 | PSISTORM Gaming | |
Team expert | |||||
| 7th-8th | $600 | - | 60 | ROOT Gaming | |
PSISTORM Gaming | |||||
| 9th-12th | $400 | - | 30 | ROOT Gaming | |
Sloth E-Sports Club | |||||
Sloth E-Sports Club | |||||
| 13th-16th | $400 | - | 30 | ||
Rival Gaming | |||||
Sloth E-Sports Club | |||||
Team eLevate |
Participants[edit]
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1 Vindicta was disqualified due to account sharing and due to him using accounts linked to hacking. He was replaced by Cuddlebear, who won the replacement qualifier.[1]
Results[edit]
Round of 16[edit]
Complete bracket here
Round of 16
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1
2
3
2
3
0
3
3
0
3
2
3
1
0
3
Quarterfinals
0
3
2
3
3
0
1
3
Semifinals
3
1
3
2
Winners' Finals
0
3
Losers' Round 1
3
0
3
1
0
3
3
2
Losers' Round 2
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3
3
0
3
2
1
3
Losers' Round 3
1
3
3
1
Losers' Round 4
0
3
0
3
Losers' Semifinals
3
2
Losers' Finals
0
3
Grand Finals
3
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