2020 Global StarCraft II League Season 3

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[e][h]2020 Global StarCraft II League Season 3

League Information

Series:

Global StarCraft II League

Organizer(s):

AfreecaTV
ESL

Sponsor(s):

LG Ultra
Hot6ix

Game Version:

Legacy of the Void
Patch 5.0.3

Server:

South Korea

Type:

Offline

Location:

Seoul

Format:

1v1
Group Stage
Single-elimination Bracket

Prize Pool:

₩159,125,396 (≃ $140,000 USD)

Start Date:

2020-08-29

End Date:

2020-11-01

Liquipedia Tier:

Premier

Links

Player Breakdown

Number of Players:

28

10

11

7

Maps

Deathaura • Eternal Empire • Ever Dream • Golden Wall • Ice and Chrome • Pillars of Gold • Submarine

Chronology

 2020 Season 2

2021 Season 1 

Format

• Group Stage #1 (Round of 24): Dual Tournament Format.
  • All matches are Bo3.
• Group Stage #2 (Round of 16): Dual Tournament Format.
  • 12 players from Group Stage 1 and 4 seeded players.
  • Group Nominations.
  • All matches are Bo3.
• Playoffs:
  • Single-elimination bracket.
  • Quarterfinals are Bo5.
  • Semifinals are Bo7.
  • Finals are Bo7.
• Seeds:
  • Both finalists are seeded in the upcoming Super Tournament.
  • Semifinalists are seeded in the upcoming DH SC2 Masters 2020 Winter: Season Finals.
  • Losers of the Quarterfinals are seeded in the upcoming DH SC2 Masters 2020 Winter: Korea Play-Ins.

Map Pool

Deathaura LE	Eternal Empire LE	Ever Dream LE	Golden Wall LE	Ice and Chrome LE	Pillars of Gold LE	Submarine LE

Talents

• Live Broadcast
• Remote Broadcast
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• English Commentators
  • Artosis (Dan Stemkoski)
  • Tasteless (Nicolas Plott)

• Observer
  • Shine (Lee Young-han)

• Korean Commentators
  • Curious (Lee Won-pyo)
  • GiSaDo (Hwang Yeong-jae)
  • NameCardBook (Park Sung-hyun)
  • TY (Jeon Tae-yang)

• Taiwanese Commentators
  • Chakey (Lin Guanji)
  • Hui (Yuan Jin Hui)
  • Nice (Huang Yu Shiang)
  • Rex (Lei HaoChen)

• Spanish Commentators
  • Enki (Alexander Luzarreta)
  • Romsly (Cesar Balleza)

• Russian Commentators
  • Creed (Andrey Romanov)
  • kabyraGe (Vladislav Perchik)

Prize Pool

$140,000 USD (≈₩159,125,396 KRW) and 6,350 EPT KR Points are divided among participants.

Place	$USD	₩ KRW	EPT Korea Pts	Player	Team
1st	$25,000	₩28,416,386	900	TY	Afreeca Freecs
2nd	$12,000	₩13,639,865	630	Maru	Jin Air Green Wings
3rd-4th	$8,500	₩9,591,783	450	Stats	Afreeca Freecs
				Armani	Afreeca Freecs
5th-8th	$6,000	₩6,853,263	290	DongRaeGu	Afreeca Freecs
				INnoVation	KaiZi Gaming
				Zest	RYE Gaming
				Trap	Jin Air Green Wings
9th-12th	$4,000	₩4,574,580	185	Zoun	Alpha X
				Cure	Dragon Phoenix Gaming
				ByuN	ZZZZZ
				Dark	Dragon Phoenix Gaming
13th-16th	$4,000	₩4,574,580	150	Dream	Brave Star Gaming
				Solar	KaiZi Gaming
				PartinG	Dragon Phoenix Gaming
				Rogue	Jin Air Green Wings
17th-22nd	$2,500	₩2,932,744	100	Spear	Team NV
				Creator	Jin Air Green Wings
				RagnaroK	Alpha X
				sOs	Jin Air Green Wings
				soO	Afreeca Freecs
				Patience	Team LaoPaoer
23rd-28th	$2,500	₩2,932,744	65	SpeCial	Team eXoN
				TaeJa	ZZZZZ
				NightMare	Team NV
				Bomber	Team GP
				Hurricane	Team LaoPaoer
				Bunny	Team NV
29th-32nd	-	-	42.5	NaTuRal	Team GP
				Chance	Team NV
				CoCa	ZZZZZ
				Percival	Team NV
33rd-40th	-	-	32.5	또치	ZZZZZ
				Prince	Team GP
				Jinioh	Team GP
				gyulzzing	GdA-Team
				Rookie	Team GP
				Yewon	ZZZZZ
				kiwian	ZZZZZ
				SuperNova	ROOT Gaming

• The winner is awarded a Global Finals seed.
  

Participants

Protoss (10)	Terran (10)	Zerg (7)
From the 2020 GSL Season 2 Semifinals (4)
Stats	TY	DongRaeGu
		Rogue
From the Qualifier (24)
Creator	Bomber	Armani
Hurricane	Bunny	Dark
NightMare	ByuN	RagnaroK
PartinG	Cure	Solar
Patience	Dream	soO
sOs	INnoVation
Trap	Maru
Zest	Spear
Zoun	SpeCial

Results

Group Stage #1 (Ro24)

Group A

Group A Round 1 Round 1
August 29, 2020 - 13:00 KST
1.	Solar				2-0	4-2
2.	Trap				2-1	5-2
3.	Spear				1-2	2-4
4.	SpeCial				0-2	1-4

Group A Matches
Trap	2	0	Spear
Eternal Empire   Ever Dream     Ice and Chrome
SpeCial	1	2	Solar
Deathaura   Golden Wall   Ever Dream
Trap	1	2	Solar
Pillars of Gold   Ever Dream   Golden Wall
Spear	2	0	SpeCial
Eternal Empire   Deathaura     Ever Dream
Trap	2	0	Spear
Eternal Empire   Deathaura     Ever Dream

Group B

Group B Round 1 Round 1
September 2, 2020 - 18:30 KST
1.	Dark				2-0	4-0
2.	Zest				2-1	4-3
3.	Creator				1-2	3-4
4.	TaeJa				0-2	0-4

Group B Matches
Dark	2	0	Creator
Ice and Chrome   Ever Dream     Eternal Empire
TaeJa	0	2	Zest
Ice and Chrome   Pillars of Gold     Deathaura
Dark	2	0	Zest
Deathaura   Eternal Empire     Pillars of Gold
Creator	2	0	TaeJa
Eternal Empire   Deathaura     Golden Wall
Zest	2	1	Creator
Deathaura   Ever Dream   Ice and Chrome

Group C

Group C Round 1 Round 1
September 4, 2020 - 17:00 KST
1.	Maru				2-0	4-0
2.	Dream				2-1	5-2
3.	RagnaroK				1-2	2-5
4.	NightMare				0-2	0-4

Group C Matches
Maru	2	0	NightMare
Deathaura   Eternal Empire     Ever Dream
RagnaroK	2	1	Dream
Pillars of Gold   Deathaura   Submarine
Maru	2	0	RagnaroK
Golden Wall   Pillars of Gold     Ever Dream
NightMare	0	2	Dream
Eternal Empire   Deathaura     Ever Dream
RagnaroK	0	2	Dream
Submarine   Deathaura     Pillars of Gold

Group D

Group D Round 1 Round 1
September 9, 2020 - 18:30 KST
1.	Armani				2-0	4-1
2.	Cure				2-1	5-3
3.	sOs				1-2	3-4
4.	Bomber				0-2	0-4

Group D Matches
Cure	2	0	Bomber
Eternal Empire   Deathaura     Ice and Chrome
Armani	2	0	sOs
Deathaura   Ice and Chrome     Ever Dream
Cure	1	2	Armani
Eternal Empire   Ever Dream   Deathaura
Bomber	0	2	sOs
Deathaura   Pillars of Gold     Ever Dream
Cure	2	1	sOs
Ever Dream   Eternal Empire   Pillars of Gold

Group E

Group E Round 1 Round 1
September 12, 2020 - 13:00 KST
1.	Zoun				2-0	4-1
2.	INnoVation				2-1	5-3
3.	soO				1-2	2-4
4.	Hurricane				0-2	1-4

Group E Matches
INnoVation	2	1	Hurricane
Deathaura   Ice and Chrome   Pillars of Gold
Zoun	2	0	soO
Ever Dream   Eternal Empire     Pillars of Gold
INnoVation	1	2	Zoun
Submarine   Ever Dream   Pillars of Gold
Hurricane	0	2	soO
Ice and Chrome   Ever Dream     Eternal Empire
INnoVation	2	0	soO
Golden Wall   Ice and Chrome     Deathaura

Group F

Group F Round 1 Round 1
September 16, 2020 - 17:00 KST
1.	ByuN				2-0	4-2
2.	PartinG				2-1	5-3
3.	Patience				1-2	4-5
4.	Bunny				0-2	1-4

Group F Matches
PartinG	1	2	ByuN
Deathaura   Ever Dream   Eternal Empire
Patience	2	1	Bunny
Eternal Empire   Golden Wall   Deathaura
ByuN	2	1	Patience
Eternal Empire   Ice and Chrome   Ever Dream
PartinG	2	0	Bunny
Eternal Empire   Deathaura     Ice and Chrome
Patience	1	2	PartinG
Deathaura   Eternal Empire   Ever Dream

Group Stage #2 (Ro16)

• Groups selections were held on September 16, 2020 - 21:30 KST. VOD - TL.net Thread - Recap

Group A

Group A Round 1 Round 1
September 23, 2020 - 18:30 KST
1.	TY				2-0	4-1
2.	Armani				2-1	4-4
3.	Zoun				1-2	4-4
4.	Dream				0-2	1-4

Group A Matches
TY	2	0	Dream
Pillars of Gold   Eternal Empire     Deathaura
Armani	0	2	Zoun
Deathaura   Ever Dream     Eternal Empire
TY	2	1	Zoun
Submarine   Eternal Empire   Pillars of Gold
Dream	1	2	Armani
Pillars of Gold   Deathaura   Golden Wall
Zoun	1	2	Armani
Eternal Empire   Ever Dream   Deathaura

Group B

Group B Round 1 Round 1
September 26, 2020 - 13:00 KST
1.	Zest				2-0	4-2
2.	DongRaeGu				2-1	5-3
3.	Cure				1-2	3-4
4.	Solar				0-2	1-4

Group B Matches
Cure	1	2	DongRaeGu
Deathaura   Golden Wall   Pillars of Gold
Solar	1	2	Zest
Pillars of Gold   Ever Dream   Golden Wall
DongRaeGu	1	2	Zest
Ever Dream   Deathaura   Pillars of Gold
Cure	2	0	Solar
Deathaura   Golden Wall     Pillars of Gold
DongRaeGu	2	0	Cure
Deathaura   Pillars of Gold     Golden Wall

Group C

Group C Round 1 Round 1
October 7, 2020 - 18:30 KST
1.	Stats				2-0	4-1
2.	Maru				2-1	5-3
3.	ByuN				1-2	2-4
4.	PartinG				0-2	1-4

Group C Matches
Stats	2	0	ByuN
Eternal Empire   Submarine     Deathaura
PartinG	1	2	Maru
Deathaura   Ice and Chrome   Eternal Empire
Stats	2	1	Maru
Ice and Chrome   Deathaura   Eternal Empire
ByuN	2	0	PartinG
Deathaura   Ever Dream     Eternal Empire
Maru	2	0	ByuN
Pillars of Gold   Deathaura     Ice and Chrome
ByuN received a warning after him pausing Game 2 due to wrist pain.

Group D

Group D Round 1 Round 1
October 10, 2020 - 13:00 KST
1.	Trap				2-0	4-1
2.	INnoVation				2-1	4-3
3.	Dark				1-2	3-5
4.	Rogue				0-2	2-4

Group D Matches
Rogue	1	2	INnoVation
Deathaura   Golden Wall   Pillars of Gold
Dark	1	2	Trap
Ever Dream   Deathaura   Pillars of Gold
INnoVation	0	2	Trap
Deathaura   Eternal Empire     Ever Dream
Rogue	1	2	Dark
Deathaura   Ice and Chrome   Ever Dream
INnoVation	2	0	Dark
Deathaura   Eternal Empire     Golden Wall

Playoffs

Quarterfinals (Bo5)

Semifinals (Bo7)

Finals (Bo7)

TY

3

DongRaeGu

0

TY

DongRaeGu

Wed, 14 Oct 2020 09:30:00 +0000

Deathaura LE

Ice and Chrome LE

Golden Wall LE

Pillars of Gold LE

Eternal Empire LE

Vetoes

Ever Dream

Submarine

Stats

3

INnoVation

2

Stats

INnoVation

Wed, 14 Oct 2020 10:45:00 +0000

Ice and Chrome LE

Golden Wall LE

Deathaura LE

Submarine LE

Eternal Empire LE

Vetoes

Pillars of Gold

Ever Dream

TY

4

Stats

0

TY

Stats

Wed, 21 Oct 2020 08:00:00 +0000

Ice and Chrome LE

Eternal Empire LE

Ever Dream LE

Golden Wall LE

Submarine LE

Deathaura LE

Pillars of Gold LE

Armani

3

Zest

2

Armani

Zest

Sat, 17 Oct 2020 04:00:00 +0000

Deathaura LE

Ice and Chrome LE

Submarine LE

Ever Dream LE

Pillars of Gold LE

Vetoes

Golden Wall

Eternal Empire

Maru

3

Trap

1

Maru

Trap

Sat, 17 Oct 2020 05:30:00 +0000

Deathaura LE

Ice and Chrome LE

Pillars of Gold LE

Ever Dream LE

Eternal Empire LE

Vetoes

Golden Wall

Submarine

Armani

2

Maru

4

Armani

Maru

Sat, 24 Oct 2020 04:00:00 +0000

Eternal Empire LE

Ever Dream LE

Submarine LE

Deathaura LE

Pillars of Gold LE

Ice and Chrome LE

Golden Wall LE

TY

4

Maru

2

TY

Maru

Sun, 01 Nov 2020 06:00:00 +0000

Eternal Empire LE

Ice and Chrome LE

Submarine LE

Deathaura LE

Golden Wall LE

Pillars of Gold LE

Ever Dream LE

Racial Distribution

	Protoss	Terran	Zerg
Participants	10 11 7
Round of 24	9 10 5
Round of 16	5 6 5
Quarterfinals	3 3 2
Semifinals	1 2 1
Finals	2
Champion	1

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