2018 Global StarCraft II League Season 3: Code S

• Overview
• Qualifier
• Code S
• Code S Statistics

Participants

Protoss (10)	Terran (13)	Zerg (9)
2018 GSL Season 2 Semifinals (4)
Classic	Maru
Zest	TY
From Qualifier (28)
Dear	aLive	Dark
herO	Bunny	Impact
Hurricane	ByuN	Leenock
Neeb	Cure	Losira
PartinG	Forte	RagnaroK
sOs	GuMiho	Reynor
Stats	INnoVation	Rogue
Trap	KeeN	Solar
	MMA	soO
	Ryung
	SpeCial

Format

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 (≈ $159,474 USD *) and 25,000 WCS Korea Points are divided among participants.

Place	$ USD	₩ KRW	WCS KR Pts	Player	Team
1st	$37,523	₩40,000,000	4000	Maru	Jin Air Green Wings
2nd	$14,071	₩15,000,000	2800	TY	Splyce
3rd-4th	$7,035	₩7,500,000	1900	Zest	Scythe Esports
				Neeb	Ting
5th-8th	$4,690	₩5,000,000	1200	GuMiho	PSISTORM Gaming
				Stats	Splyce
				Rogue	Jin Air Green Wings
				Leenock
9th-12th	$3,752	₩4,000,000	800	Reynor	Exeed Esports
				Dark
				Trap	Jin Air Green Wings
				sOs	Jin Air Green Wings
13th-16th	$3,752	₩4,000,000	600	Impact	TitanEX1
				INnoVation	O'Gaming TV
				herO	ROOT Gaming
				KeeN	Team RevolutioN
17th-24th	$2,814	₩3,000,000	300	Classic
				Dear
				Cure	Jin Air Green Wings
				Solar	Splyce
				PartinG	PSISTORM Gaming
				Bunny	TitanEX1
				aLive	TitanEX1
				SpeCial
25th-32nd	$2,814	₩3,000,000	200	Ryung	Cascade
				Forte	TitanEX1
				Hurricane	Meliora Esports
				MMA	Team expert
				ByuN
				RagnaroK	PSISTORM Gaming
				Losira
				soO

The winner is awarded a WCS Global Finals seed.
* Currency conversion is based on the currency exchange rate (taken from xe.com) on 2018-03-09. [₩1,000 KRW ≈ $0.9381 USD]

Group Stage #1 (Ro32)

Group A

Group A
July 4, 2018 - 18:30 KST
1.	sOs			2-0	4-0
2.	Reynor			2-1	4-2
3.	Classic			1-2	2-4
4.	Ryung			0-2	0-4

Group A Matches
Classic	2	0	Reynor
Acid Plant   Catalyst     Lost and Found
Ryung	0	2	sOs
16-Bit   Catalyst     Dreamcatcher
Classic	0	2	sOs
Lost and Found   Catalyst     Dreamcatcher
Reynor	2	0	Ryung
Lost and Found   Catalyst     Acid Plant
Classic	0	2	Reynor
Acid Plant   Lost and Found     Catalyst

Group B

Group B
July 7, 2018 - 13:00 KST
1.	Maru			2-0	4-1
2.	Leenock			2-1	5-2
3.	Dear			1-2	2-5
4.	Forte			0-2	1-4

Group B Matches
Maru	2	0	Forte
Dreamcatcher   Catalyst     Lost and Found
Leenock	2	0	Dear
Lost and Found   Catalyst     Acid Plant
Maru	2	1	Leenock
Dreamcatcher   Lost and Found   Acid Plant
Forte	1	2	Dear
Lost and Found   Catalyst   Acid Plant
Leenock	2	0	Dear
Lost and Found   Acid Plant     Catalyst

Group C

Group C
July 11, 2018 - 18:30 KST
1.	INnoVation			2-0	4-0
2.	Stats			2-1	4-2
3.	Cure			1-2	2-4
4.	Hurricane			0-2	0-4

Group C Matches
Stats	2	0	Hurricane
Catalyst   Acid Plant     GSL Atlas SE
Cure	0	2	INnoVation
16-Bit   Lost and Found     Dreamcatcher
Stats	0	2	INnoVation
Dreamcatcher   Acid Plant     Catalyst
Hurricane	0	2	Cure
Catalyst   Lost and Found     Eastwatch
Stats	2	0	Cure
Eastwatch   Catalyst     Lost and Found

Group D

Group D
July 14, 2018 - 13:00 KST
1.	GuMiho			2-0	4-2
2.	herO			2-1	5-2
3.	Solar			1-2	2-4
4.	MMA			0-2	1-4

Group D Matches
GuMiho	2	1	MMA
Acid Plant   Dreamcatcher   16-Bit
herO	2	0	Solar
Lost and Found   Catalyst     Dreamcatcher
GuMiho	2	1	herO
Dreamcatcher   Catalyst   Lost and Found
MMA	0	2	Solar
Dreamcatcher   Catalyst     16-Bit
herO	2	0	Solar
Catalyst   Lost and Found     Dreamcatcher

Group E

Group E
July 17, 2018 - 18:30 KST
1.	Impact			2-0	4-0
2.	Zest			2-1	4-3
3.	PartinG			1-2	3-5
4.	ByuN			0-2	1-4

Group E Matches
Zest	2	1	PartinG
16-Bit   Catalyst   Acid Plant
Impact	2	0	ByuN
Lost and Found   Dreamcatcher     Catalyst
Zest	0	2	Impact
Eastwatch   Lost and Found     Acid Plant
PartinG	2	1	ByuN
Lost and Found   Catalyst   Acid Plant
Zest	2	0	PartinG
Dreamcatcher   GSL Atlas SE     Acid Plant

Group F

Group F
July 18, 2018 - 18:30 KST
1.	Trap			2-0	4-0
2.	TY			2-1	4-3
3.	Bunny			1-2	3-5
4.	RagnaroK			0-2	1-4

Group F Matches
TY	2	0	RagnaroK
Acid Plant   Catalyst     Eastwatch
Bunny	0	2	Trap
Acid Plant   Lost and Found     Catalyst
TY	0	2	Trap
Lost and Found   Catalyst     16-Bit
RagnaroK	1	2	Bunny
Acid Plant   Lost and Found   GSL Atlas SE
TY	2	1	Bunny
Catalyst   Acid Plant   Lost and Found

Group G

Group G
July 21, 2018 - 13:00 KST
1.	Dark			2-0	4-0
2.	Neeb			2-1	4-2
3.	aLive			1-2	2-5
4.	Losira			0-2	1-4

Group G Matches
Dark	2	0	Neeb
Acid Plant   Lost and Found     Dreamcatcher
Losira	1	2	aLive
Catalyst   Acid Plant   Lost and Found
Dark	2	0	aLive
Acid Plant   Lost and Found     Eastwatch
Neeb	2	0	Losira
Acid Plant   Dreamcatcher     Lost and Found
aLive	0	2	Neeb
Acid Plant   16-Bit     Eastwatch

Group H

Group H
July 22, 2018 - 13:00 KST
1.	Rogue			2-0	4-0
2.	KeeN			2-1	4-3
3.	SpeCial			1-2	3-4
4.	soO			0-2	0-4

Group H Matches
soO	0	2	SpeCial
Catalyst   Acid Plant     Lost and Found
KeeN	0	2	Rogue
Acid Plant   Catalyst     Lost and Found
SpeCial	0	2	Rogue
Acid Plant   Lost and Found     GSL Atlas SE
soO	0	2	KeeN
Catalyst   Acid Plant     Lost and Found
SpeCial	1	2	KeeN
16-Bit   Acid Plant   Lost and Found

Group Stage #2 (Ro16)

• Groups selections were held on August 8, 2018 - 18:30 KST. VOD - TL Thread - Recap

Group A

Group A
August 15, 2018 - 18:30 KST
1.	Maru			2-0	4-1
2.	Neeb			2-1	4-2
3.	Reynor			1-2	3-5
4.	Impact			0-2	1-4

Group A Matches
Maru	2	0	Neeb
16-Bit   Lost and Found     Catalyst
Impact	1	2	Reynor
Catalyst   Dreamcatcher   Lost and Found
Maru	2	1	Reynor
Blueshift   Acid Plant   Catalyst
Neeb	2	0	Impact
Blueshift   Acid Plant     Lost and Found
Reynor	0	2	Neeb
Acid Plant   Catalyst     Lost and Found

Group B

Group B
August 18, 2018 - 13:00 KST
1.	Rogue			2-0	4-1
2.	GuMiho			2-1	5-3
3.	Dark			1-2	3-5
4.	INnoVation			0-2	1-4

Group B Matches
Dark	2	1	GuMiho
Acid Plant   Lost and Found   Catalyst
Rogue	2	1	INnoVation
Catalyst   Dreamcatcher   GSL Atlas SE
Dark	0	2	Rogue
Dreamcatcher   Acid Plant     Lost and Found
GuMiho	2	0	INnoVation
Lost and Found   16-Bit     Acid Plant
Dark	1	2	GuMiho
Acid Plant   Lost and Found   Catalyst

Group C

Group C
August 22, 2018 - 18:30 KST
1.	Zest			2-0	4-1
2.	Leenock			2-1	5-3
3.	Trap			1-2	3-5
4.	herO			0-2	1-4

Group C Matches
Zest	2	1	Leenock
Lost and Found   Blueshift   Acid Plant
Trap	2	1	herO
Acid Plant   Dreamcatcher   Lost and Found
Zest	2	0	Trap
Catalyst   Blueshift     Acid Plant
Leenock	2	0	herO
Blueshift   Lost and Found     Acid Plant
Trap	1	2	Leenock
Acid Plant   Lost and Found   Dreamcatcher

Group D

Group D
August 25, 2018 - 13:00 KST
1.	TY			2-0	4-1
2.	Stats			2-1	5-3
3.	sOs			1-2	3-4
4.	KeeN			0-2	0-4

Group D Matches
Stats	2	0	KeeN
Blueshift   Acid Plant     Lost and Found
TY	2	0	sOs
Acid Plant   Dreamcatcher     Lost and Found
Stats	1	2	TY
Lost and Found   Blueshift   Catalyst
KeeN	0	2	sOs
Blueshift   Catalyst     Acid Plant
Stats	2	1	sOs
Catalyst   Dreamcatcher   Lost and Found

Playoffs

Quarterfinals (Bo5)

Semifinals (Bo7)

Finals (Bo7)

Maru

3

GuMiho

0

Maru

GuMiho

September 2, 2018 - 04:00

Dreamcatcher LE

16-Bit LE

Lost and Found LE

Blueshift LE

Acid Plant LE

Vetoes

Catalyst LE

GSL Atlas SE

Zest

3

Stats

2

Zest

Stats

September 2, 2018 - 05:30

Acid Plant LE

Lost and Found LE

Blueshift LE

Catalyst LE

Dreamcatcher LE

Vetoes

16-Bit LE

GSL Atlas SE

Maru

4

Zest

1

Maru

Zest

September 8, 2018 - 04:00

Blueshift LE

Acid Plant LE

Dreamcatcher LE

Catalyst LE

16-Bit LE

Lost and Found LE

GSL Atlas SE

Neeb

3

Rogue

1

Neeb

Rogue

August 29, 2018 - 09:30

Blueshift LE

Lost and Found LE

Acid Plant LE

Dreamcatcher LE

Catalyst LE

Vetoes

GSL Atlas SE

16-Bit LE

Leenock

0

TY

3

Leenock

TY

August 29, 2018 - 11:00

16-Bit LE

Lost and Found LE

Catalyst LE

Blueshift LE

Acid Plant LE

Vetoes

Dreamcatcher LE

GSL Atlas SE

Neeb

2

TY

4

Neeb

TY

September 5, 2018 - 09:30

Acid Plant LE

Blueshift LE

GSL Atlas SE

16-Bit LE

16-Bit LE

Dreamcatcher LE

Lost and Found LE

Catalyst LE

Maru

4

TY

3

Maru

TY

September 15, 2018 - 08:00

Catalyst LE

Dreamcatcher LE

16-Bit LE

Lost and Found LE

Blueshift LE

Acid Plant LE

GSL Atlas SE

Racial Distribution

	Protoss	Terran	Zerg
Round of 32	10 13 9
Round of 16	6 5 5
Quarterfinals	3 3 2
Semifinals	2 2
Finals	2
Champion	1

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External Links

• Round of 32 Groups Announcement

See also

• Premier Tournaments