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World Cyber Games 2012
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World Cyber Games 2012
League Information
Series:
Organizer(s):
World Cyber Games, Inc.
Sponsor(s):
Game Version:
Server:
South Korea
Type:
Offline
Location:
KunshanFormat:
Group Stage, single-elimination bracket
Prize Pool:
$40,000 USD
Start Date:
2012-11-29
End Date:
2012-12-02
Liquipedia Tier:
Player Breakdown
Number of Players:
24
11
6
7Maps
Chronology
Overview[edit]
Prize Pool[edit]
A total of $40,000 is spread amongst the player pool as shown below.[1]
| Place | $USD | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
 1st | $25,000 |  PartinG |  StarTale |
 2nd | $10,000 |  Adelscott |  Millenium |
 3rd | $5,000 | MacSed |  Invictus Gaming |
 4th | - |  LoWeLy |  FXOpen e-Sports |
- All prizes will be paid after 22% tax has been deducted. (Korean government tax rate on cash prizes)
- WCG will pay all handling fees occurred by the sending bank. However, any handling fees occurred by the receiving bank will not be covered by WCG.
Format[edit]
- Group Stage
- Bo1 round-robin procedure.
- Top 2 players in groups advance.
- Ties are decided by head-to-head scores with extra tiebreaker games in the case of a 3-way tie.
- Playoffs
- 8-player single-elimination bracket seeded based on performance in groups.
- All rounds in playoffs are Bo3.
Qualifications[edit]
Most countries will have a StarCraft II qualifier. For more Information, see qualifiers.
Qualified Players[edit]
| Protoss (11)
|
Terran (6)
|
Zerg (7)
|
 YongHwa
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 MarineKing
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  DarKFoRcE(1)
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| PartinG
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  Turuk(2)
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  FireZerg
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| Adelscott
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 qxc
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  ParanOid(3)
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  Capoch
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  StarEagle
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  KiLLeR
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| XluoS
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 Fenix
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 Hendralisk
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| MacSed
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 Maker
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JimRising
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 Jim
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LoWeLy
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  fraer
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| CombatEX(4)
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 Cobo
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 mOJON
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(1) DarKFoRcE is not able to attend due to visa issues.[2]
(2) Turuk replaced Happy, who decided to pull out of the tournament.[3]
(3) ParanOid replaced Nerchio, who chose to go to IPL5 instead.[4]
(4) AlexCMoi could not attend due to personal reasons and was replaced by CombatEX, the runner up of his qualifier.[5]
Group Stage[edit]
Groups were set via an official Group Drawing on November 10, 2012.[6]
[edit]
| Group A Matches | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| YongHwa | 0 | 1 | MacSed |
| FireZerg | 1 | 0 | LoWeLy |
| YongHwa | 1 | 0 | mOJON |
| MacSed | 1 | 0 | LoWeLy |
| YongHwa | 0 | 1 | LoWeLy |
| FireZerg | 1 | 0 | mOJON |
| YongHwa | 1 | 0 | FireZerg |
| MacSed | 1 | 0 | mOJON |
| FireZerg | 0 | 1 | MacSed |
| LoWeLy | 1 | 0 | mOJON |
| Group A Tiebreakers | |||
| YongHwa | 0 | 1 | LoWeLy |
| FireZerg | 0 | 1 | LoWeLy |
| YongHwa | 1 | 0 | FireZerg |
[edit]
| Group B Matches | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| XluoS | 1 | 0 | Cobo |
| StarEagle | 0 | 1 | Fenix |
| PartinG | 1 | 0 | Maker |
| XluoS | 1 | 0 | Maker |
| StarEagle | 0 | 1 | PartinG |
| Cobo | 0 | 1 | Fenix |
| XluoS | 1 | 0 | Fenix |
| StarEagle | 0 | 1 | Maker |
| PartinG | 1 | 0 | Cobo |
| XluoS | 0 | 1 | StarEagle |
| PartinG | 0 | 1 | Fenix |
| Cobo | 0 | 1 | Maker |
| XluoS | 0 | 1 | PartinG |
| StarEagle | 0 | 0 | Cobo |
| Fenix | 1 | 0 | Maker |
[edit]
| Group C | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | CombatEX
|
4-1 | ||||
| 2. | Adelscott
|
4-1 | ||||
| 3. | fraer
|
3-2 | ||||
| 4. | ParanOid
|
3-2 | ||||
| 5. | KiLLeR
|
0-4 | ||||
| 6. | JimRising
|
0-4 | ||||
| Group C Matches | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| fraer | 0 | 1 | Adelscott |
| CombatEX | 1 | 0 | JimRising |
| ParanOid | 1 | 0 | KiLLeR |
| fraer | 1 | 0 | KiLLeR |
| CombatEX | 0 | 1 | ParanOid |
| Adelscott | 1 | 0 | JimRising |
| fraer | 1 | 0 | JimRising |
| CombatEX | 1 | 0 | KiLLeR |
| ParanOid | 0 | 1 | Adelscott |
| fraer | 0 | 1 | CombatEX |
| ParanOid | 1 | 0 | JimRising |
| Adelscott | 1 | 0 | KiLLeR |
| fraer | 1 | 0 | ParanOid |
| CombatEX | 1 | 0 | Adelscott |
| JimRising | 0 | 0 | KiLLeR |
[edit]
| Group D | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | MarineKing
|
4-1 | ||||
| 2. | Jim
|
3-2 | ||||
| 3. | qxc
|
3-2 | ||||
| 4. | Turuk
|
2-3 | ||||
| 5. | Hendralisk
|
2-3 | ||||
| 6. | Capoch
|
1-4 | ||||
| Group D Matches | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| MarineKing | 0 | 1 | Jim |
| qxc | 1 | 0 | Hendralisk |
| Jim | 1 | 0 | qxc |
| Turuk | 0 | 1 | Capoch |
| MarineKing | 1 | 0 | Hendralisk |
| Jim | 0 | 1 | Turuk |
| qxc | 1 | 0 | Capoch |
| Jim | 1 | 0 | Capoch |
| qxc | 1 | 0 | Turuk |
| MarineKing | 1 | 0 | Turuk |
| Hendralisk | 1 | 0 | Capoch |
| MarineKing | 1 | 0 | qxc |
| Jim | 0 | 1 | Hendralisk |
| MarineKing | 1 | 0 | Capoch |
| Hendralisk | 0 | 1 | Turuk |
Playoffs[edit]
Bracket[edit]
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Finals
3rd Place Match
Racial Distribution[edit]
| Protoss | Terran | Zerg | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group Stage |
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| Ro8 |
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| Semifinals |
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| Finals |
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| Winner |
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External links[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "WCG Grand Final Prizes". World Cyber Games, Inc.. 2012-11-13. Archived from the original on 2013-01-28.
- ↑ About my WCG (non)-participation tl.net. 2012-11-26.
- ↑ Empire.Happy pulls out of WCG TL.net, October 25th 2012
- ↑ "Nerchio Not Going to ESWC, WCG". Esplanet.net. 27 October 2012. Archived from the original on 3 January 2014.
- ↑ CombatEX replaces AlexCMoi Wcgcanada.net, November 13th 2012
- ↑ "WCG Group Drawing". World Cyber Games, Inc.. 2012-11-13. Archived from the original on 2014-01-03.