OSC Championship 9

[e][h]OSC Championship Season 9

League Information

Organizers:

OSC
SC2Online

Game version:

Legacy of the Void
Patch 5.0.8

Server:

Americas / Europe / South Korea

Type:

Online

Location:

World

Format:

1v1
Group Stage
Challenger
Playoffs

Prize pool:

$5,200+ USD

Start Date:

2022-01-06

End Date:

2022-01-25

Liquipedia tier:

Major

Links

Player breakdown

Number of players:

41

19

12

10

Maps

2000 Atmospheres • Berlingrad • Blackburn • Curious Minds • Glittering Ashes • Hardwire • Pride of Altaris

Chronology

Season 8

The OSC (Online Sports Championships) StarCraft II League is an online global league comprising 500+ tournaments run over 2021 (Season 9). 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 (500+ 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 ended on December 19, 2021 - 23:59 KST.
The Season 9 finals takes place from January 6 to January 25 2022.
All OSC Elite Rewards Club members who played at any point during the regular season are eligible to participate in the Season 9 Championship.
In the event of a tie on points, the player with the most scalp points will be awarded the higher seed.

Group Stage:
- Ranks 21-32 are seeded into 2 groups.
- Round Robin Format.
- All matches are Bo2.
- Top 3 from each group advance to the Championship Bracket.
- Bottom 3 from each group drop down to the Challenger Playoff Stage where they can (but not have to) play.

Challenger Playoffs:
- Challenger Playoffs consist of a mix of the 6 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 3 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.
- All matches are Bo5.
- Grand Finals are Bo7 with a 1-0 advantage for the player coming from the Winners' Bracket.

Map Pool[edit]

2000 Atmospheres LE	Berlingrad LE	Blackburn LE	Curious Minds LE	Glittering Ashes LE	Hardwire LE	Pride of Altaris LE

Talents[edit]

Commentators
- Chickenman (Montana West)
- Light_VIP (Lloyd Sanchez)
- Steadfast (Dave Loose)
- Wardi (Jonathon Ward)
- Yakuzaku (Dylan Tay)

Other Language Commentators
- Legendk (Sylvain Boursier)
- iNu (Park)

Prize Pool[edit]

Place	$ USD	Player	Team
1st	$1,000	TBD
2nd	$500	TBD
3rd	$400	TBD
4th	$300	TBD
5th-6th	$200	TBD
5th-6th	$200	TBD
7th-8th	$150	TBD
7th-8th	$150	TBD
9th-10th	$125	TBD
9th-10th	$125	TBD
11th-14th	$100	TBD
		TBD
		TBD
		TBD
15th-18th	$100	TBD
		TBD
		TBD
		TBD
19th-26th	$100	TBD
		TBD
		TBD
		TBD
		TBD
		TBD
		TBD
		ForJumy	Berserker eSports
27th-32nd	$50	TBD
		TBD
		TBD	Team NV
		TBD
		TBD	Team Liquid
		TBD
33rd-34th	$35	BattleB	Genesis Gaming
33rd-34th	$35	Mixu	KOVA Esports
35th-38th	$20	HonMonO	PREP eSPORTS
		Demi	Alpha X
		CuKu	Team Rotti
39th-42nd	$10	Nicoract	PSISTORM Gaming
39th-42nd	$10	Keiras	Passion Mercs
43rd-50th	$5	YoungYakov	CSO eSports
43rd-50th	$5	Brat_OK	Team STARCOM

If a player wins the event starting from the Lower Bracket, an additional $350 prize is awarded.^[1]

Participants[edit]

Protoss (19)	Terran (12)	Zerg (10)
Winners of the Mid Season Playoffs (3)
Zest ¹	ByuN ¹
	Spirit
Seeded into the Championship Bracket (17)
ArT	SpeCial	Bioice
Bistork	Vindicta	Bly
ForJumy		Cham
Gerald		MeomaikA
Krystianer		Rattata
MaxPax
Pacomike
PAPI
trigger
Ziomek
Seeded into the Group Stage (12)
Arrogfire	BattleB	Demi
~~Bekzhan~~ ²	Brat_OK	Mixu
Creator ²	Nicoract	Solar
goblin	uThermal	YoungYakov
MaNa
Starting from the Challenger Playoff Stage (TBD)
NightMare	AqueroN	Keiras
Prince	CuKu
Quantel	GuMiho
ShoWTimE	HonMonO

¹ Zest won 2 of the Mid Season Playoffs thus the 3rd seed was awarded to ByuN who finished in 2nd place of the MSP#3.
² Bekzhan forfeited his spot in the Group Stage and was replaced by Creator.

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

19	12	10

Round of 32

19	7	6

Round of 26

14	4	5	NYD

Round of 18

7	2	3	NYD

Round of 14

5	2	3	NYD

Round of 10

4	1	1	NYD

Round of 8

4	1	1	NYD

Round of 6

3	1	NYD

Round of 4

1	1	NYD

Round of 3

1	1	NYD

Grand Finals

1	NYD

Winner

NYD

Map Statistics[edit]

		vs.				vs.				vs.				Mirrors
Map	#	Σ			%	Σ			%	Σ			%
2000 Atmospheres LE	27	2	1	1	50.0%	4	0	4	0.0%	12	7	5	58.3%	3	1	5
Berlingrad LE	32	5	3	2	60.0%	6	3	3	50.0%	13	7	6	53.8%	1	5	2
Blackburn LE	16	3	1	2	33.3%	3	1	2	33.3%	3	2	1	66.7%	1	1	5
Curious Minds LE	15	1	0	1	0.0%	3	0	3	0.0%	4	1	3	25.0%	-	2	5
Glittering Ashes LE	21	4	3	1	75.0%	4	1	3	25.0%	4	3	1	75.0%	2	3	4
Hardwire LE	26	2	1	1	50.0%	3	1	2	33.3%	10	8	2	80.0%	1	6	4
Pride of Altaris LE	13	3	1	2	33.3%	3	0	3	0.0%	2	0	2	0.0%	1	3	1
Total Sum (Σ)	150	20	10	10	50.0%	26	6	20	23.1%	48	28	20	58.3%	9	21	26

View Games[edit]

Streams[edit]

Legendk
iNu

References[edit]

↑ $350 bonus for a LB bracket player winning the event

[1] $350 bonus for a LB bracket player winning the event

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