OSC Championship 8

[e][h]OSC Championship Season 8

League Information

Organizer(s):

OSC/SC2Online

Sponsor(s):

Matcherino

Game Version:

Legacy of the Void
Patch 5.0.5

Server:

Americas

Type:

Online

Location:

World

Format:

1v1
Group Stage
Challenger Playoffs
Double-elimination Playoffs

Prize Pool:

$5,735 USD

Start Date:

2021-01-02

End Date:

2021-01-11

Liquipedia Tier:

Major

Links

Player Breakdown

Number of Players:

44

21

6

17

Maps

Deathaura • Jagannatha • Lightshade • Oxide • Pillars of Gold • Romanticide • Submarine

Chronology

Season 7

The OSC (Online Sports Championships) StarCraft II League is an online global league comprising 675+ tournaments run over 2020 (season 8). The OSC World Rankings represent the data and results from all those tournaments (along with other bonuses and competitions), and are updated regularly throughout the year for players, teams and fans to follow.

The annual Championship is open to all OSC Elite Rewards Club members. The format is designed to reward those players who finish highly in the World Rankings (Top 20 seeded directly into the Championship Bracket), as they have shown a combination of results and regular participation throughout the year (675+ events), earning a high seed! All other club members start earlier in the bracket, either Group Stage or Challenger Brackets. All who play, get paid, and the winner is crowned the undisputed champion of online SC2 competition for the year, securing themself the engraved trophy and a position amongst the games greats in the OSC Hall of Fame.

Format[edit]

Season ends on December 20, 2020 - 23:59 KST.
The season 8 finals takes place from January 2 to January 11 2021.
All OSC Elite Rewards Club members who played at any point during the regular season are eligible to participate in the Season 8 Championship.
In the event of a tie on points, the player with the most scalp points will be awarded the higher seed.

Group Format:
- Ranks 21-36 are seeded into 4 groups.
- Dual Tournament Format.
- The first round matchups are Bo3.
- Qualifying and Elimination matches are Bo5.
- Top 2 from each group advance to the Championship Bracket.
- The players who place third and fourth in their groups drop down to the Challenger Playoff Stage.

Challenger Playoffs Format:
- Challenger Playoffs consist of a mix of the 8 players coming from the Group Stage and the Club members who didn't qualify for the Championship Bracket or Group Stage.
- All Challenger Bracket series are Bo3, except the 2 qualifying series which are Bo5.

Championship Bracket:
- Ranks 1st-12th are seeded in Winner's Bracket according to their ranking.
- Ranks 13th-20th are seeded in First Round of Winner's Bracket.
- 3 Mid Season playoffs winners start in the Winner's Bracket.

Map Pool[edit]

Deathaura LE	Jagannatha LE	Lightshade LE	Oxide LE	Pillars of Gold LE	Romanticide LE	Submarine LE

Talents[edit]

Commentators
- Chickenman (Montana West)
- Kozan (Simon Verhoeven)
- Wardi (Jonathon Ward)
- iNu (Park)

Guest Commentator
- Harstem (Kevin de Koning)

French Commentators
- Funka (Alexandre Verrier)
- Koka (Thibault Le Gall)
- MoMaN (Emmanuel Marquez)
- TKL (Rémi Hibon)
- YoGo (Pierre-Marie Humeau)

Prize Pool[edit]

Place	$USD	Player	Team
1st	$1,000	Clem	Team Liquid
2nd	$500	ShoWTimE	BIG
3rd	$400	Cham	Team eXoN
4th	$300	Solar	KaiZi Gaming
5th-6th	$200	Krystianer	Team Blacer
5th-6th	$200	Cure	Dragon Phoenix Gaming
7th-8th	$175	Nina	Team eXoN
7th-8th	$175	MaNa	Team Liquid
9th-10th	$150	Vanya	b100 eSports
9th-10th	$150	Bly	RYE Gaming
11th-14th	$100	Armani	Afreeca Freecs
		MaxPax	Team eXoN
		Denver	ZZZZZ
		Gerald	Team eXoN
15th-18th	$100	SpeCial	Team eXoN
		Zoun	Alpha X
		SouLeer	Team eXoN
		Bee	3D!Clan
19th-26th	$100	starkiller	Alpha X
		Kelazhur	Team Liquid
		MeomaikA	ZZZZZ
		PAPI	Team Blacer
		Marsman	ZZZZZ
		JusticeSimon	Archangel Gaming
		Creator	Team NV
		Ziomek	Team Blacer
27th-32nd	$100	ArT	Alpha X
		souL	Cascade
		Mixu	KOVA Esports
		Nice	Alpha X
		Rogue	Dragon Phoenix Gaming
		SKillous	Cascade
33rd	$50	Snoxtar	Manes Sarmatis
34th-35th	$50	kiyj	ZZZZZ
34th-35th	$50	Exostriker	Alpha X
36th	$25	Vivid	ZZZZZ
37th-38th	$25	Arrogfire	Alpha X
37th-38th	$25	Trifax	ZZZZZ
39th-42nd	$10	Lillekanin	ePunks
		Ryan	Team eXoN
		YoungYakov	CSO eSports
39th-42nd	-	ThuocLao	ZZZZZ
43rd-44th	$10	Pacomike	Alpha X
43rd-44th	$10	Spatz	Archangel Gaming

Participants[edit]

Protoss (20)	Terran (6)	Zerg (17)
Winners of the Mid Season Playoffs (3)
MaNa	Cure	Solar
Seeded into the Championship Bracket (17)
Gerald	Clem	Bee
JusticeSimon	Kelazhur	Bly
Krystianer	SpeCial	Cham
MaxPax		MeomaikA
Nina		starkiller
PAPI		Vanya
Ziomek
Seeded into the Group Stage (16)
Creator	Lillekanin	Armani
Exostriker	souL	Denver
Nice		kiyj
Pacomike		Rogue
Ryan		YoungYakov
ShoWTimE
SKillous
Spatz
ThuocLao
Starting from the Challenger Playoff Stage (8)
Arrogfire		Mixu
ArT		Snoxtar
Zoun		SouLeer
		Trifax
		Vivid

Championship Bracket[edit]

Upper Round 1

UB Round 1

UB R1

Upper Round 2

UB Round 2

UB R2

Upper Round 3

UB Round 3

UB R3

Upper Bracket Quarter-Finals

Upper Quarter-Finals

UB Quarter-Finals

UB QF

Upper Bracket Semi-Finals

Upper Semi-Finals

UB Semi-Finals

UB SF

Upper Bracket Final

Upper Final

UB Final

Grand Finals (Bo7)

Lower Round 2

LB Round 2

LB R2

Lower Round 3

LB Round 3

LB R3

Lower Round 4

LB Round 4

LB R4

Lower Round 5

LB Round 5

LB R5

Lower Round 6

LB Round 6

LB R6

Lower Bracket Quarter-Finals

Lower Quarter-Finals

LB Quarter-Finals

LB QF

Lower Bracket Semi-Finals

Lower Semi-Finals

LB Semi-Finals

LB SF

Lower Bracket Final

Lower Final

LB Final

Racial Distribution[edit]

Protoss

Terran

Zerg

Participants

21	6	17

Round of 32

15	5	12

Round of 26

12	4	10

Round of 18

7	3	9

Round of 14

6	2	6

Round of 10

4	2	4

Round of 8

4	2	2

Round of 6

2	2	2

Round of 4

1	1	2

Round of 3

1	1	1

Grand Finals

1	1

Winner

1

Map Statistics[edit]

		vs.				vs.				vs.				Mirrors
Map	#	Σ			%	Σ			%	Σ			%
Deathaura LE	36	7	3	4	42.9%	7	4	3	57.1%	9	4	5	44.4%	1	4	8
Jagannatha LE	22	2	2	0	100.0%	9	5	4	55.6%	1	0	1	0.0%	-	3	7
Lightshade LE	42	4	1	3	25.0%	15	9	6	60.0%	7	2	5	28.6%	1	8	7
Oxide LE	30	4	2	2	50.0%	11	4	7	36.4%	7	5	2	71.4%	-	4	4
Pillars of Gold LE	27	6	4	2	66.7%	8	4	4	50.0%	4	1	3	25.0%	1	6	2
Romanticide LE	36	7	6	1	85.7%	11	5	6	45.5%	6	0	6	0.0%	1	4	7
Submarine LE	9	2	2	0	100.0%	1	1	0	100.0%	1	0	1	0.0%	1	3	1
Total Sum (Σ)	202	32	20	12	62.5%	62	32	30	51.6%	35	12	23	34.3%	5	32	36

View Games[edit]

Streams[edit]

External Links[edit]

Thread on TL.net

Viewership Statistics[edit]

Viewership Stats
Peak Viewers	5 490
Average Viewers	1 920
Hours Watched	97 423

References[edit]

v d e Online Sports Championships
Overview	Online Sports Championships OSC Showmatches Current OSC Rankings
Current Season	Season 9
Past Seasons	Season 1 Season 2 Season 3 Season 4 Season 5 Season 6 Season 7 Season 8
Team Events	2017 2018

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