Pro Gamer League Season IV
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PGL Season IV
League Information
Series:
Organizer:
Chinese goverment, ESL
Game:
Game Version:
Type:
Offline
Location:
Chengdu Format:
1v1
Round Robin (Bo3)
Single Elimination (Bo5)
Round Robin (Bo3)
Single Elimination (Bo5)
Prize pool:
$27,792
Start Date:
2009-01-01
End Date:
2009-01-10
Liquipedia Tier:
Winners
Player Breakdown
Number of Players:
16
3
6
3
4Maps
Chronology
Overview[edit]
Prize Pool[edit]
$27,525 USD are spread among the players as seen below:
| Place | $ USD | ¥ CNY | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 1st
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$11,701 | ¥ 80,000 | Fly100%
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 mousesports
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 2nd
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$5,850 | ¥ 40,000 | Sky
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 World Elite
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 3rd
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$2,925 | ¥ 20,000 | Infi
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World Elite
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 4th
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$2,925 | ¥ 20,000 |  WhO
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 mTw
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| 5th-6th | $1,462 | ¥ 10,000 |  Happy
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| Lyn
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 SK Gaming
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| 7th-8th | $731 | ¥ 5,000 | Wulin
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 Colorful
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| TH000
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mousesports
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USD conversion based on exchange rate from xe.com on 2009-01-10 $1.00 USD ~= CN¥7 *
Participants[edit]
| Human (3)
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Orc (6)
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Undead (3)
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Night Elf (4)
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| Invited | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| TH000
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  Grubby
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FoV
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  HoT
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| Lyn
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Happy
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 Check
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| WhO
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| Qualified | |||
| Sky
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Fly100%
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 HopeStar
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suhO
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| Infi
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Wulin
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Lyc
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| Like
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Format[edit]
- Team knockout phase
- 16 players are split into four groups of four and each group will play as a team in this phase. This phase will decide which group will have more players advance to the future knockout phase. Two finalists in this phase will be branded as upper groups, while two losing groups will in the meantime branded as lower groups. This phase will be double elimination and matches will be played on King of the Hill basis.
- Group stage
- The players will play against their group opponents through double elimination playoffs and matches will be played on best of three basis. Upper groups will see top two performers in respective group advance to the individual knockout phase, while bottom two players enter the revival phase. The lower groups will meanwhile see top two performers in respective group enter the revival phase, while bottom two players will be eliminated from the competition.
- Revival phase
- The players will be drawn against their respective opponents prior to the kickoff of this phase. They will play against each other on best of three basis through a double elimination playoffs. The 4 winners of second round will join a similar number of automatic entrants in the individual knockout phase.
- Individual knockout phase
- The rules in this phase will be the same as the revival phase applied. The 4 winners of second round will advance to the Final phase.
- Final
- The players will be drawn against their respective opponents prior to the kickoff of this phase. They will play against each other on best of five basis through a single elimination playoffs.
Results[edit]
Team knockout phase[edit]
Semifinals
Team A
2
January 01, 2009 - 10:00 CET
Team B
4
Team C
4
January 01, 2009 - 13:00 CET
Team D
1
Winners' Finals
Team B
4
January 02, 2009 - 07:00 CET
Team C
0
Losers' Round 1
Team A
4
January 02, 2009 - 10:30 CET
Team D
1
Losers' Finals
Team C
3
January 02, 2009 - 13:00 CET
Team A
4
Winners
Team B
Team A
Group stage[edit]
| Match List | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| HopeStar |
0 | 2 | Lyn |
| Wulin |
1 | 2 | TH000 |
| Lyn |
0 | 2 | TH000 |
| HopeStar |
1 | 2 | Wulin |
| Lyn |
2 | 0 | Wulin |
| Match List | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sky |
1 | 2 | Fly100% |
| Lyc |
2 | 1 | WhO |
| Fly100% |
2 | 1 | Lyc |
| Sky |
2 | 1 | WhO |
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| Lyc |
0 | 2 | Sky |
| Match List | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| suhO |
2 | 1 | Happy |
| Grubby |
1 | 2 | HoT |
| suhO |
0 | 2 | HoT |
| Happy |
2 | 0 | Grubby |
| |||
| suhO |
1 | 2 | Happy |
Revival phase[edit]
Quarterfinal
Semifinals
Not needed
Infi HappyLosers' Round 1
Losers' Round 2
Losers' Round 3
Wulin WhOLosers' Finals
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Individual knockout phase[edit]
Quarterfinal
WhO2
Happy1
TH0001
Fly100%2
Semifinals
Not needed
Infi SkyLosers' Round 1
Losers' Round 2
Fly100%2
Happy1
Losers' Round 3
Fly100% WhOLosers' Finals
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Final[edit]
Semifinals
WhO1
Fly100%3
Finals
Sky2
January 10, 2009 - 12:30 CET
Fly100%3
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| Ancient Isles | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 2 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | 3 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | 4 | 2 | 2 | 50.0% | - | - | 2 | - |
| Death Trap | 23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40.0% | - | - | - | - | 7 | 2 | 5 | 28.6% | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | - | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Melting Valley | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.0% | 2 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 4 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | - |
| Road to Stratholme | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | 3 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40.0% | - | - | - | - | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0.0% | 2 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Snow Drop | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | - | - | - | - | 6 | 1 | 5 | 16.7% | 2 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | - | 2 | 3 | - |
| Tidewater Glades | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | 3 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | 4 | 4 | 0 | 100.0% | - | - | - | - | 7 | 3 | 4 | 42.9% | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | - | - | 3 | - |
| Twisted Meadows | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40.0% | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40.0% | - | - | - | - | 11 | 5 | 6 | 45.5% | 3 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Total Sum (Σ) | 142 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 77.8% | 23 | 9 | 14 | 39.1% | 25 | 15 | 10 | 60.0% | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 43 | 16 | 27 | 37.2% | 17 | 10 | 7 | 58.8% | 3 | 5 | 14 | 1 |