HomeStory Cup XVIII

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[e][h]HomeStory Cup XVIII
League Information
Series:
Organizer:
Server:
Europe
Type:
Offline
Location:
Germany Krefeld
Format:
1v1
Group Stage
Double-elimination Bracket
Prize Pool:
$20,000 USD
Start Date:
2018-11-22
End Date:
2018-11-25
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Participants
Number of Players:
32
Protoss 10
Terran 9
Zerg 13
Maps
Chronology


The HomeStory Cup, organised by Dennis "TaKe" Gehlen, is a tournament where TaKe invites star players from around the world into his home to compete and socialize with one another. Providing multiple streams and interviews over three to four days, it is a fun atmosphere for both players and fans alike.

Format[edit]

  • Group stage:
    • 4 groups of 8 players each
    • Round-Robin Bo3 matches
    • Top 2 of each group from the group stage advance to the Round of 8 Winner Bracket, 3rd and 4th place are moved into the first round of the lower bracket.
  • Playoffs:
    • Double-elimination Bracket:
    • All matches are Bo5.
    • Grand Finals are Bo7.

Map Pool[edit]

Casters, Hosts and Observers[edit]

Prize Pool[edit]

$20,000 are spread among the players as seen below:

Participants[edit]

1 SpeCial forfeited his invite due to personal reasons[1] and was replaced by soO.

Results[edit]

Group Stage[edit]

Group A[edit]

lrthread Group A
November 22, 2018 - 13:00 CET
1. Germany Protoss ShoWTimE 6-1 12-4
2. Netherlands Terran uThermal 5-2 10-4
3. South Korea Terran Cure 5-2 11-7
4. Netherlands Protoss Harstem 4-3 10-7
5. South Korea Zerg Rogue 4-3 9-8
6. Sweden Zerg Namshar 2-5 7-10
7. Russia Protoss Rail 1-6 4-13
8. France Terran MarineLorD 1-6 3-13
Group A Matches

Group B[edit]

lrthread Group B
November 22, 2018 - 19:00 CET
1. Italy Zerg Reynor 7-0 14-3
2. South Korea Terran INnoVation 6-1 13-5
3. Poland Zerg Elazer 4-3 10-8
4. Brazil Terran Kelazhur 4-3 9-8
5. South Korea Protoss Creator 3-4 8-9
6. France Zerg Denver 2-5 6-10
7. Croatia Protoss goblin 1-6 4-12
8. Sweden Zerg Zanster 1-6 4-13
Group B Matches

Group C[edit]

lrthread Group C
November 23, 2018 - 13:00 CET
1. Finland Zerg Serral 7-0 12-3
2. South Korea Terran Bunny 5-2 12-6
3. Ukraine Zerg Bly 4-3 9-7
4. South Korea Protoss Trap 4-3 8-7
5. South Korea Zerg soO 3-4 9-9
6. France Zerg Stephano 3-4 8-7
7. Poland Terran souL 2-5 4-11
8. Ukraine Protoss Hellraiser 0-7 2-14
Group C Matches
FranceZergStephano
L
W
FinlandZergSerral

Group D[edit]

lrthread Group D
November 23, 2018 - 19:00 CET
1. South Korea Zerg Solar 6-1 12-2
2. South Korea Terran TaeJa 4-3 10-7
3. South Korea Protoss Zest 4-3 8-6
4. France Protoss PtitDrogo 4-3 9-8
5. Poland Protoss MaNa 4-3 8-8
6. Germany Zerg Lambo 4-3 9-9
7. France Terran Clem 1-6 5-12
8. Sweden Zerg SortOf 1-6 4-13
Group D Matches

Playoffs[edit]

Upper Bracket Quarterfinals
Upper Bracket Quarterfinals
UB Quarterfinals
UBQF
Upper Bracket Semifinals
Upper Bracket Semifinals
UB Semifinals
UBSF
Upper Bracket Final
Upper Bracket Final
UB Final
UBF
Grand Final
Grand Final
Final
GF
Lower Bracket Round 1
Lower Bracket Round 1
LB Round 1
LBR1
Lower Bracket Round 2
Lower Bracket Round 2
LB Round 2
LBR2
Lower Bracket Round 3
Lower Bracket Round 3
LB Round 3
LBR3
Lower Bracket Quarterfinals
Lower Bracket Quarterfinals
LB Quarterfinals
LBQF
Lower Bracket Semifinal
Lower Bracket Semifinal
LB Semifinal
LBSF
Lower Bracket Final
Lower Bracket Final
LB Final
LBF
UkraineZergBly
3
FranceProtossPtitDrogo
0
South KoreaTerranCure
3
BrazilTerranKelazhur
0
South KoreaTerranTaeJa
0
South KoreaTerranCure
3
South KoreaTerranBunny
1
South KoreaTerranINnoVation
3

Racial Distribution[edit]

ProtossTerranZerg
Group Stage
10913
Round of 16
565
Round of 12
255
Round of 8
152
Round of 6
141
Round of 4
121
Round of 3
21
Finals
11
Winner
1

Map Statistics[edit]

Terran vs. ZergZerg vs. ProtossProtoss vs. TerranMirrors
Map#ΣTerranZergTerran%ΣZergProtossZerg%ΣProtossTerranProtoss%ProtossTerranZerg
Acid Plant LE8327161159.3%2181338.1%189950.0%4310
Blueshift LE4420101050.0%86275.0%62433.3%235
Cerulean Fall LE742011955.0%2112957.1%145935.7%856
Dreamcatcher LE40136746.2%31233.3%94544.4%762
Fracture LE431233.3%1010.0%-------
Lost and Found LE852271531.8%2116576.2%158753.3%4914
Para Site LE22220100.0%63350.0%41325.0%154
Total Sum (Σ)352107535449.5%81463556.8%66293743.9%263141

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