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2018 WCS Austin - North America Qualifier

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[e][h]2018 WCS Austin - North America Qualifier
League Information
Series:
Organizer:
Server:
North America
Type:
Online
Location:
Americas Americas
Format:
1v1
Group Stage
Single-elimination bracket
Prize Pool:
$10,000 USD
Start Date:
2018-04-14
End Date:
2018-05-13
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Participants
Number of Players:
16
Protoss 3
Terran 4
Zerg 9
Maps
Chronology


The 2018 WCS Austin - North America Qualifier allows 4 players to win travel, accommodation and entrance fully paid to 2018 WCS Austin.

Format[edit]

Open Qualifiers[edit]

  • Day 1
    • April 7, 2018 - 16:00 PDT
    • Double Elimination bracket.
    • Top 4 move into Group Stage.
  • Day 2
    • April 8, 2018 - 16:00 PDT
    • Double Elimination bracket.
    • Top 4 move into Group Stage.

Group Stage[edit]

  • From April 14, 2018 - 16:30 PDT to April 28 2018 - 16:30 PDT
  • Double-elimination group stage.
    • All matches are best-of-three.
    • Top 8 advance to the final Playoffs.

Playoffs[edit]

  • May 13, 2018 - 11:00 PDT
  • Single-elimination playoffs.
    • All matches are best-of-five, except for the Finals, which will be best-of-seven.
  • Top 4 qualify for 2018 WCS Austin.

Map Pool[edit]

Talents[edit]

  • Other Language Commentators:

Prize Pool[edit]

$10,000 USD and 1000 WCS Circuit Points are divided among participants.

Participants[edit]

Protoss Protoss (3) Terran Terran (4) Zerg Zerg (9)
Invited (3)
TingTing
United States Neeb
OSC EliteOSC Elite
Canada MaSa
Team expertTeam expert
Canada Scarlett
PSISTORM GamingPSISTORM Gaming
South Korea TRUE1
Top 5 Grand Master League (5)
PSISTORM GamingPSISTORM Gaming
United States Epic
PSISTORM GamingPSISTORM Gaming
United States JonSnow
Rise EsportsRise Esports
United States Future
Meliora EsportsMeliora Esports
United States PandaBearMe
Rise EsportsRise Esports
Canada Semper
From Qualifiers (8)
ROOT GamingROOT Gaming
United States puCK
Sloth E-Sports ClubSloth E-Sports Club
Canada Bioice
Sloth E-Sports ClubSloth E-Sports Club
United States Raze
Scythe EsportsScythe Esports
United States Cicada
Infinity GamingInfinity Gaming
Canada Kane
N3rd Street GamersN3rd Street Gamers
Canada NoRegreT
PSISTORM GamingPSISTORM Gaming
United States Silky
DuSt GamingDuSt Gaming
United States starkiller

1 Due to WCS rules [1], TRUE had to chose to play either in WCS Circuit (2018 WCS Austin) or WCS Korea (2018 GSL Season 2) [2] and chose the latter [3], forfeiting his spot which was given to PandaBearMe

Results[edit]

Group Stage[edit]

Group A[edit]

preview lrthread Group A
April 14, 2018 - 10:40 PDT
1. United States Protoss Neeb 2-0 4-1
2. United States Zerg JonSnow 2-1 5-4
3. United States Terran Future 1-2 4-4
4. United States Terran Epic 0-2 0-4

Group B[edit]

preview lrthread Group B
April 15, 2018 - 11:00 PDT
1. Canada Zerg Scarlett 2-0 4-0
2. Canada Terran Semper 2-1 4-3
3. United States Zerg Silky 1-2 3-4
4. Canada Zerg Kane 0-2 0-4

Group C[edit]

preview lrthread Group C
April 21, 2018 - 11:00 PDT
1. Canada Terran MaSa 2-0 4-0
2. United States Zerg PandaBearMe 2-1 4-3
3. United States Zerg Cicada 1-2 3-4
4. United States Zerg starkiller 0-2 0-4

Group D[edit]

lrthread Group D
April 29, 2018 - 11:15 PDT
1. United States Protoss puCK 2-0 4-1
2. Canada Zerg NoRegreT 2-1 4-2
3. Canada Zerg Bioice 1-2 2-4
4. United States Protoss Raze 0-2 1-4

Playoffs[edit]

Quarterfinals (Bo5)
Semifinals (Bo5)
Finals (Bo7)

Racial Distribution[edit]

ProtossTerranZerg
Round of 16
349
Quarterfinals
224
Semifinals
211
Finals
11
Champion
1

Map Statistics[edit]

Terran vs. ZergZerg vs. ProtossProtoss vs. TerranMirrors
Map#ΣTerranZergTerran%ΣZergProtossZerg%ΣProtossTerranProtoss%ProtossTerranZerg
Abiogenesis LE2110100.0%----110100.0%---
Acid Plant LE1565183.3%----220100.0%2-5
Backwater LE83030.0%----21150.0%-12
Blackpink LE1662433.3%21150.0%1010.0%115
Catalyst LE1743175.0%41325.0%330100.0%2-4
Eastwatch LE6220100.0%2020.0%110100.0%--1
Neon Violet Square LE10330100.0%21150.0%21150.0%2-1
Total Sum (Σ)742516964.0%103730.0%129375.0%7218

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