2019 WCS Summer

League Information

Series:

WCS

Organizer:

StarLadder

Game Version:

Legacy of the Void
Patch 4.9.3

Server:

Europe

Type:

Offline

Location:

Kiev

Venue:

Kiev Cybersport Arena

Format:

1v1
Three Group Stages
Knockout Stage
Single-elimination Playoffs

Prize Pool:

$100,000 USD

Start Date:

2019-07-12

End Date:

2019-07-14

Liquipedia Tier:

S-Tier

Links

Participants

Number of Players:

80

24

32

Maps

Acropolis • Cyber Forest • Kairos Junction • King's Cove • New Repugnancy • Thunderbird • Turbo Cruise '84

Chronology

2019 WCS Spring

2019 WCS Fall

The 2019 WCS Summer is the second of three offline events of the 2019 WCS Circuit.
It is organized by StarLadder.

Format[edit]

First Group Stage:

64 players in 16 groups of 4 players each, played in a Dual Tournament Format.
All Matches are Bo3.
Top 2 players of each group advance to the next stage.
Players who lose in Group Stage 1 will drop to the Knockout Bracket Round 1.

Second Group Stage:

32 players in 8 groups of 4 players each, played in a Dual Tournament Format.
All Matches are Bo3.
Top 2 players of each group advance to the next stage.
Players who take fourth place in Group Stage 2 drop to the Knockout Bracket Round 3.
Players who take third place in Group Stage 2 drop to the Knockout Bracket Round 4.

Third Group Stage:

16 players from the Second Group Stage;
16 players from Qualifiers.
8 groups of 4 players each, played in a Dual Tournament Format.
All Matches are Bo3.
Top 2 players of each group advance to the playoffs.
Players who take first place in Group Stage 3 advance to the playoffs Round of 16.
Players who take second place in Group Stage 3 advance to the playoffs Round of 24.
Players who take third place in Group Stage 3 drop to the Knockout Bracket Round 6.
Players who take fourth place in Group Stage 3 drop to the Knockout Bracket Round 5.

Knockout Brackets:

8 Single-elimination Brackets, consisting of 6 Rounds each.
Each Bracket starts with 2 players who took fourth place in Group Stage 1 and 2 players who took third place in Group Stage 1.
From Round 3 onwards each Round 1 Player drops from the Groupstages into the Knockout Bracket (per Knockout Bracket).
All Matches are Bo3, except for Round 6, which will be Bo5.
The Winner of each Knockout Bracket will advance to the playoffs Round of 24.

Playoffs:

24 players in a single-elimination bracket.
Round of 24 to Semifinals are played in Bo5.
Finals are played in Bo7.

Map Pool[edit]

Acropolis	Cyber Forest	Kairos Junction	King's Cove	New Repugnancy	Thunderbird	Turbo Cruise '84

Talents[edit]

Prize Pool[edit]

$100,000 USD and 12,600 WCS Circuit Points are spread among the players as seen below:

Notable Participants[edit]

This list contains the most notable players. For a full participants list go to: Player List

Qualified players (16)
Protoss	Terran	Zerg
Bistork ¹	Future	Elazer
ButAlways	HeRoMaRinE³	iAsonu
~~Has~~ ³	Kelazhur	Lambo
Neeb	MaSa	~~Lemon~~ ¹
Probe	SpeCial	Reynor
	TIME	Scarlett
		Serral
Notable open sign-up players
Astrea	Awers	Bee
BluE	Brat_OK	Bly
DnS	Clem	Cham
Gerald	Creed	Denver
goblin	Kas	Erik
GunGFuBanDa	Lillekanin	HateMe
Harstem	MarineLorD	hinO
Hellraiser	souL	~~Minatoeh~~ ²
MaNa	uThermal	Namshar
Nerazim	Wanderer	Nerchio
PappiJoe	Ziggy	PengWin
PtitDrogo	ZipperTheFly	RiSky
Sakura		SortOf
ShaDoWn		SouLeer
ShoWTimE		Spazymazy
SKillous		Stephano
SpaceMarine		TLO
		Vanya
		Zanster

¹ Lemon could not secure a visa and was replaced by Bistork.
² Minatoeh forfeited his spot due to health issues ^[1] and was replaced by BraneloB.
³ Has wasn't able to secure a visa and was replaced by the highest seeded (according to the current WCS Circuit Standings) open-signup player HeRoMaRinE.

Results[edit]

Group Stage #1 — Group Stage #2

Group Stage 3[edit]

Group A[edit]

Group A
July 12, 2019 - 19:45 CEST
1.	Serral	2-0	4-1
2.	SortOf	2-1	4-3
3.	Hellraiser	1-2	3-4
4.	Bistork	0-2	1-4

Group A Matches

July 12, 2019 - 19:45 CEST

July 12, 2019 - 20:30 CEST

July 12, 2019 - 21:15 CEST

Group B[edit]

Group B
July 12, 2019 - 19:45 CEST
1.	PtitDrogo	2-0	4-0
2.	Scarlett	2-1	4-2
3.	GunGFuBanDa	1-2	2-4
4.	Kelazhur	0-2	0-4

Group B Matches

July 12, 2019 - 19:45 CEST

July 12, 2019 - 20:30 CEST

July 12, 2019 - 21:15 CEST

Group C[edit]

Group C
July 12, 2019 - 19:45 CEST
1.	ShoWTimE	2-0	4-1
2.	SpeCial	2-1	4-3
3.	Nerchio	1-2	3-5
4.	ButAlways	0-2	2-4

Group C Matches

July 12, 2019 - 19:45 CEST

July 12, 2019 - 20:30 CEST

July 12, 2019 - 21:15 CEST

Group D[edit]

Group D
July 12, 2019 - 19:45 CEST
1.	TIME	2-0	4-1
2.	DnS	2-1	5-3
3.	Lambo	1-2	4-5
4.	Gerald	0-2	0-4

Group D Matches

July 12, 2019 - 19:45 CEST

July 12, 2019 - 20:30 CEST

July 12, 2019 - 21:15 CEST

Group E[edit]

Group E
July 12, 2019 - 19:45 CEST
1.	TLO	2-0	4-0
2.	Neeb	2-1	4-2
3.	Future	1-2	2-4
4.	Clem	0-2	0-4

Group E Matches

July 12, 2019 - 19:45 CEST

July 12, 2019 - 20:30 CEST

July 12, 2019 - 21:15 CEST

Group F[edit]

Group F
July 12, 2019 - 19:45 CEST
1.	HeRoMaRinE	2-0	4-1
2.	Elazer	2-1	4-3
3.	goblin	1-2	3-4
4.	Zanster	0-2	1-4

Group F Matches

July 12, 2019 - 19:45 CEST

July 12, 2019 - 20:30 CEST

July 12, 2019 - 21:15 CEST

Group G[edit]

Group G
July 12, 2019 - 19:45 CEST
1.	MaNa	2-0	4-2
2.	souL	2-1	5-3
3.	iAsonu	1-2	3-4
4.	MaSa	0-2	1-4

Group G Matches

July 12, 2019 - 19:45 CEST

July 12, 2019 - 20:30 CEST

July 12, 2019 - 21:15 CEST

Group H[edit]

Group H
July 12, 2019 - 19:45 CEST
1.	Reynor	2-0	4-1
2.	uThermal	2-1	4-2
3.	MarineLorD	1-2	3-4
4.	Probe	0-2	0-4

Group H Matches

July 12, 2019 - 19:45 CEST

July 12, 2019 - 20:30 CEST

July 12, 2019 - 21:15 CEST

Knockout Bracket[edit]

Click [show] on the right to view the Knockout Bracket

KO-Round 1 (Bo3)

KO-Round 2 (Bo3)

KO-Round 3 (Bo3)

KO-Round 4 (Bo3)

KO-Round 5 (Bo3)

KO-Round 6 (Bo5)

Qualified

Qual.

Q

GunGFuBanDa

Hellraiser

Harstem

Nerchio

Clem

ShaDoWn

Cham

Denver

Bracket[edit]

Round of 24 (Bo5)

Round of 16 (Bo5)

Quarterfinals (Bo5)

Semifinals (Bo5)

Grand Finals (Bo7)

Distribution[edit]

Map Statistics[edit]

		vs.				vs.				vs.				Mirrors
Map	#	Σ			%	Σ			%	Σ			%
Acropolis LE	114	19	8	11	42.1%	44	24	20	54.5%	14	10	4	71.4%	10	4	23
Cyber Forest LE	62	10	5	5	50.0%	18	9	9	50.0%	8	5	3	62.5%	13	4	9
Kairos Junction LE	93	17	9	8	52.9%	25	12	13	48.0%	26	17	9	65.4%	8	7	10
King's Cove LE	126	40	18	22	45.0%	39	19	20	48.7%	21	10	11	47.6%	7	9	10
New Repugnancy LE	76	26	17	9	65.4%	20	11	9	55.0%	10	6	4	60.0%	5	8	7
Thunderbird LE	100	25	14	11	56.0%	31	12	19	38.7%	14	9	5	64.3%	10	6	14
Turbo Cruise '84 LE	25	10	5	5	50.0%	9	6	3	66.7%	1	1	0	100.0%	1	-	4
Total Sum (Σ)	596	147	76	71	51.7%	186	93	93	50.0%	94	58	36	61.7%	54	38	77

View Games[edit]

Streams[edit]

External Links[edit]

References[edit]

[1] Minatoeh forfeits

[2] Congratulations to the WCS Summer Champion!

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General

Specific

2019 WCS Summer

Format[edit]

Map Pool[edit]

Talents[edit]

Prize Pool[edit]

Notable Participants[edit]

Results[edit]

Group Stage 3[edit]

Group A[edit]

Group B[edit]

Group C[edit]

Group D[edit]

Group E[edit]

Group F[edit]

Group G[edit]

Group H[edit]

Knockout Bracket[edit]

Bracket[edit]

Distribution[edit]

Map Statistics[edit]

View Games[edit]

Streams[edit]

Community Streams on Day 1[edit]

Replays[edit]

VODs[edit]

External Links[edit]

References[edit]