World Cyber Arena 2016 - European Qualifier
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WCA 2016 - European Qualifier
League Information
Series:
Organizer:
Neo
UCC
UCC
Game:
Game Version:
Server:
Type:
Online
Location:
Format:
Double eliminaton
Prize pool:
¥100,000 CNY (≃ $15,092 USD)
Start Date:
2016-08-11
End Date:
2016-08-18
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Winners
Participants Breakdown
Number of Players:
16
3
2
5
61v1 map pool
The European Qualifier is the only chance for european players to qualify for World Cyber Arena 2016 : one of the most important tournament and with the biggest prize pool of the year.
The ukrainian player Foggy won, beating OrcWorker in final.
Format and dates[edit]
Qualifier[edit]
An open qualifier on July 17th :
- single elimination,
- all matches are best-of-1,
- top 8 qualify for the main qualifier.
8 others players are invited.
Groupstage (16 into 8)[edit]
16 players are divided into 4 groups of 4 players each :
- double elimination
- all matches are best-of-3,
- top 2 of each group advance into the playoffs.
Dates :
- group A : August 11th,
- group B : August 12th,
- group C : August 13th,
- group D : August 14th.
Playoffs[edit]
8 players left in a double elimination bracket :
- group winners face runners-up in quarterfinals,
- semi-finals losers are cross into losers' round 2,
- all matches are best-of-3,
- Grand Final is best-of-5,
- top 2 qualify for main event.
Dates :
- quarterfinals and semi-finals : August 16th,
- loser's rounds 1,2 & 3 : August 17th,
- losers, winners and Grand Final : August 18th.
Map pool[edit]
Prize Pool[edit]
¥ 100,000 (≃ $ 15,092) are divided among players as seen below :
| Place | $ USD | ¥ CNY | Qualified | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 1st
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$7,546 | ¥50,000 | 
|
 Foggy
|
 Go
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 2nd
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$4,528 | ¥30,000 |
|
 OrcWorker
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 Team ViKiNGS
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 3rd
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$3,018 | ¥20,000 | - | Sonik
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 4th
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- | - | - |  Hawk
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| 5th-6th | - | - | - |  WaN
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| yAwS
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| 7th-8th | - | - | - |  WarchiefRich
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 Cechi
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| 9th-12th | - | - | - | ShaDai
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 SQUELCH KOMMANDO
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 Rudan
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| HLA
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 OwNu RenTner
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| biko
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 Digital Xtreme
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| 13th-16th | - | - | - |  ThomasG
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| atheistP
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 Real Life Buddies
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| TheMask
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| Sheik
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Digital Xtreme
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Participants[edit]
| Human (3)
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Orc (1)
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Undead (6)
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Night Elf (6)
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| Invited | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| yAwS
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OrcWorker
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Cechi*
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WarchiefRich
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| HawK
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Foggy
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| Sonik
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| Rudan
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| Qualified via pre-qualifier | |||
| atheistP
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HLA
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ThomasG
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| Sheik
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TheMaSk
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| ShaDai
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| WaN
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| biko*
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- Cechi replaces Happy, who refused to play because he is not allowed to stream the qualifier.
- biko replaces Cash, who could not attend due to not having enough free time.
Broadcasting[edit]
- Caster:
- Havoline (Garik Agadzhanyan)
Results[edit]
Groupstage[edit]
Group A[edit]
Semifinals
Winners' Finals
HawK1
WarchiefRich2
1st qualified
WarchiefRichLosers' Round 1
Losers' Finals
2nd qualified
HawKGroup B[edit]
Semifinals
Winners' Finals
1st qualified
SonikLosers' Round 1
Losers' Finals
2nd qualified
WaNGroup C[edit]
Semifinals
Winners' Finals
1st qualified
OrcWorkerLosers' Round 1
Losers' Finals
2nd qualified
CechiGroup D[edit]
Semifinals
Winners' Finals
1st qualified
FoggyLosers' Round 1
bikoW
SheikLosers' Finals
2nd qualified
yAwSPlayoffs[edit]
Quarterfinal
WarchiefRich1
yAwS2
Semifinals
Winners' Finals
Losers' Round 1
Losers' Round 2
Losers' Round 3
Losers' Finals
Grand Finals
OrcWorker2
Foggy3
- yAwS forfeited and withdrew from WCA European Qualifiers.
Map Statistics[edit]
| vs. | vs. | vs. | vs. | vs. | vs. | Mirrors | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Map | # | Σ | | | % | Σ | | | % | Σ | | | % | Σ | | | % | Σ | | | % | Σ | | | % | | | | |
| Amazonia | 17 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 % | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 % | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 % | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 % | - | - | - | - | 4 | 3 | 1 | 75.0 % | - | 1 | - | - |
| Echo Isles | 15 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20.0 % | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 % | - | - | - | - | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 % | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 % | 6 | 3 | 3 | 50.0 % | - | - | - | - |
| Last Refuge | 14 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 % | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 % | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 % | - | - | - | - | 7 | 3 | 4 | 42.9 % | - | 1 | - | - |
| Nomad Isles | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 % | - | - | - | - | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 % | - | 1 | - | - |
| Secret Valley | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Terenas Stand | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 60.0 % | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Turtle Rock | 9 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 % | 3 | 3 | 0 | 100.0 % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 % | - | - | - | 1 |
| Twisted Meadows | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 % | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 % | 2 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 % | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 % | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 % | - | - | - | - |
| Total Sum (Σ) | 79 | 20 | 6 | 14 | 30.0 % | 8 | 4 | 4 | 50.0 % | 6 | 6 | 0 | 100.0 % | 13 | 3 | 10 | 23.1 % | 2 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 % | 25 | 11 | 14 | 44.0 % | - | 4 | - | 1 |
External links[edit]
Replays[edit]
(some) Replays available here.
VODs[edit]
- Playlist with Back2warcraft VODs : Groupstage & Playoffs.
- Playlist with official VODs.
- open qualifier VODs by Wolverine.
- Playlist with official VODs.