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The Kiev Major 2017

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[e][h]The Kiev Major 2017
League Information
Organizer:
Sponsor(s):
Type:
Offline
Location:
Ukraine Kyiv
Venue:
National Palace of Arts
Format:
Swiss-system group stage
Single-elimination playoffs
Prize Pool:
$3,000,000 USD
Start Date:
2017-04-24
End Date:
2017-04-30
Game:
Version:
Teams:
16
Liquipedia Tier:
Pro Circuit Tier:
Links
Chronology

The Kiev Major is the second Major of the 2016-2017 season. The main event takes place at the National Palace of Arts in Kyiv, Ukraine from April 27th to 30th.[1]

Format[edit]

  • Open Qualifiers - March 6th – March 9th, 2017
    • Twelve Regional Single-elimination Open Qualifiers, two brackets for each region.
      • The winners of each Regional Qualifier will advance to the respective Main Qualifier.
  • Main Qualifiers - March 10th - March 13th, 2017
    • Six Regional Qualifiers.
  • Group Stage - April 24th - April 25th, 2017
    • 4-round Swiss group system.
  • Main Event - April 27th - April 30th, 2017
    • Teams are seeded into a single-elimination bracket after the Group Stage.
      • All matches are Bo3, with a Bo5 grand finals.

Broadcast Talent[edit]

  • Host:
  • Observers:
    • Sweden Skrff (Rikard Holm Melin)
    • Sweden Weppas (Johan Westberg)
  • EN/CN Interpreter:
  • EN/RU Interpreter:
    • Ukraine Tonya (Antonina Predko)
  • Analysts:
  • Host:
  • Analysts:
    • Russia ARS-ART (Sergey Revin)
    • Russia Dread (Andrey Golubev)
    • Ukraine Goblak (Artur Kostenko)
    • Russia NS (Yaroslav Kuznetsov)
  • Host:
    • China 78 (Du Junnan)
  • Analysts:
    • China 5400 (Yang Huaining)
    • China AA (Li Qiming)
    • China Ams (Chen Juan)
    • China LaNm (Zhang Zhicheng)
    • China Sansheng (Wang Zhaohui)
    • China Yaya (Chen Ya)
    • China Yuno (Wang Jing)
  • Commentators:

Prize Pool[edit]

$3,000,000 USD are spread among the participants as seen below:

Participants[edit]

Invited Teams[edit]

Qualified Teams[edit]

1 The players of Ad Finem left the organization on March 6th, 2017.[2]
2 mousesports signed the ex-Ad Finem players on April 7, 2017.[3]
3 The players of Digital Chaos left the organization on April 14, 2017.[4] They will play as Thunderbirds.
4 Team Onyx were signed by Digital Chaos on April 14, 2017.[4]
5 The players of Wings Gaming left the organization on April 19, 2017.[5]

Results[edit]

Group Stage[edit]

#TeamMatchesGamesRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4
1.Team SecretTeam Secret Team Secret3-06-0Team VGJTeam VGJ
2:0
Digital ChaosDigital Chaos
2:0
Invictus GamingInvictus Gaming
2:0
2.Virtus.proVirtus.pro Virtus.pro3-06-1Team FacelessTeam Faceless
2:0
Team RandomTeam Random
2:1
TNC Pro TeamTNC Pro Team
2:0
3.Invictus GamingInvictus Gaming Invictus Gaming3-16-3mousesportsmousesports
2:0
OGOG
2:0
Team SecretTeam Secret
0:2
Evil GeniusesEvil Geniuses
2:1
4.TNC Pro TeamTNC Pro Team TNC Pro Team3-16-4Evil GeniusesEvil Geniuses
2:0
ThunderbirdsThunderbirds
2:1
Virtus.proVirtus.pro
0:2
Digital ChaosDigital Chaos
2:1
5.OGOG OG3-16-5SG e-sportsSG e-sports
2:1
Invictus GamingInvictus Gaming
0:2
Team RandomTeam Random
2:1
ThunderbirdsThunderbirds
2:1
6.Team LiquidTeam Liquid Team Liquid2-26-4ThunderbirdsThunderbirds
1:2
SG e-sportsSG e-sports
2:0
Digital ChaosDigital Chaos
1:2
Team FacelessTeam Faceless
2:0
7.ThunderbirdsThunderbirds Thunderbirds2-26-6Team LiquidTeam Liquid
2:1
TNC Pro TeamTNC Pro Team
1:2
Team VGJTeam VGJ
2:1
OGOG
1:2
8.Digital ChaosDigital Chaos Digital Chaos2-25-5NewbeeNewbee
2:0
Team SecretTeam Secret
0:2
Team LiquidTeam Liquid
2:1
TNC Pro TeamTNC Pro Team
1:2
8.Evil GeniusesEvil Geniuses Evil Geniuses2-25-5TNC Pro TeamTNC Pro Team
0:2
Team FacelessTeam Faceless
2:1
NewbeeNewbee
2:0
Invictus GamingInvictus Gaming
1:2
8.Team VGJTeam VGJ Team VGJ2-25-5Team SecretTeam Secret
0:2
iG.VitalityiG.Vitality
2:1
ThunderbirdsThunderbirds
1:2
mousesportsmousesports
2:0
11.NewbeeNewbee Newbee2-24-5Digital ChaosDigital Chaos
0:2
mousesportsmousesports
2:1
Evil GeniusesEvil Geniuses
0:2
Team RandomTeam Random
2:0
12.Team RandomTeam Random Team Random1-34-7iG.VitalityiG.Vitality
2:1
Virtus.proVirtus.pro
1:2
OGOG
1:2
NewbeeNewbee
0:2
13.mousesportsmousesports mousesports1-33-6Invictus GamingInvictus Gaming
0:2
NewbeeNewbee
1:2
iG.VitalityiG.Vitality
2:0
Team VGJTeam VGJ
0:2
13.Team FacelessTeam Faceless Team Faceless1-33-6Virtus.proVirtus.pro
0:2
Evil GeniusesEvil Geniuses
1:2
SG e-sportsSG e-sports
2:0
Team LiquidTeam Liquid
0:2
15.iG.VitalityiG.Vitality iG.Vitality0-32-6Team RandomTeam Random
1:2
Team VGJTeam VGJ
1:2
mousesportsmousesports
0:2
16.SG e-sportsSG e-sports SG e-sports0-31-6OGOG
1:2
Team LiquidTeam Liquid
0:2
Team FacelessTeam Faceless
0:2
  • For detailed match results, click here.


Main Event[edit]

Round of 16
Quarterfinals
Quarterfinals
Quarters
QF
Semifinals
Semifinals
Semis
SF
Grand Final
Grand Final
Final
GF
Invictus GamingInvictus GamingiG
2
mousesportsmousesportsmouz
1
April 27, 2017 - 10:15 EEST
Magnus
Juggernaut
Crystal Maiden
Bounty Hunter
Shadow Fiend
51m33s
Templar Assassin
Timbersaw
Disruptor
Beastmaster
Treant Protector
Magnus
Juggernaut
Lina
Ogre Magi
Treant Protector
45m32s
Bane
Lycan
Templar Assassin
Abaddon
Riki
Omniknight
Vengeful Spirit
Warlock
Sand King
Medusa
45m40s
Phantom Lancer
Lina
Disruptor
Abaddon
Bounty Hunter
Team LiquidTeam LiquidLiquid
2
NewbeeNewbeeNewbee
1
April 27, 2017 - 13:50 EEST
Treant Protector
Lion
Spectre
Doom
Tinker
40m17s
Omniknight
Shadow Fiend
Juggernaut
Nyx Assassin
Crystal Maiden
Doom
Tusk
Dazzle
Spectre
Templar Assassin
42m36s
Sand King
Ember Spirit
Warlock
Juggernaut
Legion Commander
Tusk
Lycan
Winter Wyvern
Nature's Prophet
Death Prophet
38m18s
Earth Spirit
Ember Spirit
Silencer
Sven
Legion Commander
Invictus GamingInvictus GamingiG
2
Team LiquidTeam LiquidLiquid
1
April 29, 2017 - 10:00 EEST
Crystal Maiden
Monkey King
Batrider
Ember Spirit
Morphling
36m35s
Weaver
Templar Assassin
Visage
Nature's Prophet
Tusk
Monkey King
Warlock
Legion Commander
Anti-Mage
Storm Spirit
48m32s
Invoker
Dark Seer
Spectre
Earthshaker
Crystal Maiden
Monkey King
Ember Spirit
Dark Seer
Phoenix
Wraith King
36m09s
Outworld Destroyer
Legion Commander
Earthshaker
Crystal Maiden
Spectre
Digital ChaosDigital ChaosDC
0
Team VGJTeam VGJVGJ
2
April 27, 2017 - 19:10 EEST
Monkey King
Warlock
Spectre
Ember Spirit
Nature's Prophet
52m18s
Phoenix
Medusa
Treant Protector
Vengeful Spirit
Abaddon
Nyx Assassin
Invoker
Magnus
Juggernaut
Vengeful Spirit
40m12s
Lina
Centaur Warrunner
Monkey King
Lifestealer
Warlock
Virtus.proVirtus.proVP
2
iG.VitalityiG.VitalityiG.V
0
April 27, 2017 - 22:25 EEST
Ursa
Crystal Maiden
Slardar
Dark Seer
Shadow Fiend
32m58s
Sven
Ember Spirit
Warlock
Riki
Omniknight
Warlock
Ursa
Io
Centaur Warrunner
Templar Assassin
35m00s
Ember Spirit
Spectre
Sand King
Crystal Maiden
Omniknight
Team VGJTeam VGJVGJ
1
Virtus.proVirtus.proVP
2
April 29, 2017 - 17:45 EEST
Warlock
Monkey King
Lifestealer
Lina
Sand King
43m11s
Puck
Visage
Ursa
Crystal Maiden
Legion Commander
Omniknight
Treant Protector
Vengeful Spirit
Lina
Phantom Assassin
29m05s
Templar Assassin
Rubick
Crystal Maiden
Ursa
Magnus
Omniknight
Ember Spirit
Treant Protector
Lifestealer
Pugna
44m00s
Slark
Disruptor
Ursa
Slardar
Dark Seer
Invictus GamingInvictus GamingiG
0
Virtus.proVirtus.proVP
2
April 30, 2017 - 10:00 EEST
Riki
Omniknight
Vengeful Spirit
Ember Spirit
Morphling
47m48s
Venomancer
Faceless Void
Phoenix
Spirit Breaker
Magnus
Warlock
Sand King
Riki
Sven
Ember Spirit
45m08s
Templar Assassin
Io
Disruptor
Juggernaut
Magnus
TNC Pro TeamTNC Pro TeamTNC
1
Team FacelessTeam FacelessfL
2
April 28, 2017 - 10:10 EEST
Nyx Assassin
Slardar
Dazzle
Spectre
Templar Assassin
25m23s
Storm Spirit
Slark
Abaddon
Crystal Maiden
Ogre Magi
Crystal Maiden
Nyx Assassin
Slark
Axe
Windranger
41m35s
Tiny
Anti-Mage
Omniknight
Witch Doctor
Treant Protector
Ogre Magi
Outworld Destroyer
Vengeful Spirit
Omniknight
Troll Warlord
49m06s
Medusa
Slark
Nyx Assassin
Abaddon
Crystal Maiden
OGOGOG
2
Team RandomTeam RandomRandom
1
April 28, 2017 - 14:10 EEST
Monkey King
Shadow Shaman
Spectre
Timbersaw
Enigma
48m24s
Weaver
Alchemist
Leshrac
Night Stalker
Crystal Maiden
Dazzle
Brewmaster
Tusk
Ember Spirit
Arc Warden
39m39s
Death Prophet
Troll Warlord
Winter Wyvern
Batrider
Vengeful Spirit
Treant Protector
Alchemist
Crystal Maiden
Legion Commander
Ember Spirit
32m08s
Anti-Mage
Lina
Rubick
Nature's Prophet
Monkey King
Team FacelessTeam FacelessfL
1
OGOGOG
2
April 29, 2017 - 13:55 EEST
Crystal Maiden
Slark
Abaddon
Ogre Magi
Morphling
27m59s
Outworld Destroyer
Enigma
Shadow Shaman
Batrider
Alchemist
Crystal Maiden
Nyx Assassin
Ogre Magi
Morphling
Outworld Destroyer
35m56s
Templar Assassin
Centaur Warrunner
Pudge
Disruptor
Naga Siren
Alchemist
Crystal Maiden
Kunkka
Bristleback
Tiny
42m47s
Elder Titan
Terrorblade
Axe
Disruptor
Naga Siren
ThunderbirdsThunderbirdsTBirds
0
Evil GeniusesEvil GeniusesEG
2
April 28, 2017 - 18:55 EEST
Bounty Hunter
Sand King
Dazzle
Luna
Death Prophet
42m20s
Storm Spirit
Spectre
Abaddon
Crystal Maiden
Riki
Beastmaster
Rubick
Phoenix
Medusa
Puck
29m46s
Queen of Pain
Troll Warlord
Legion Commander
Treant Protector
Io
Team SecretTeam SecretSecret
1
SG e-sportsSG e-sportsSG
2
April 28, 2017 - 21:30 EEST
Warlock
Juggernaut
Tusk
Ember Spirit
Dark Seer
29m07s
Alchemist
Troll Warlord
Disruptor
Kunkka
Clockwerk
Crystal Maiden
Abaddon
Spirit Breaker
Vengeful Spirit
Shadow Fiend
41m17s
Disruptor
Dark Seer
Lifestealer
Lina
Riki
Io
Beastmaster
Bounty Hunter
Invoker
Timbersaw
57m21s
Storm Spirit
Slark
Undying
Sand King
Warlock
Evil GeniusesEvil GeniusesEG
2
SG e-sportsSG e-sportsSG
1
April 29, 2017 - 21:30 EEST
Crystal Maiden
Dark Seer
Spirit Breaker
Slark
Queen of Pain
66m46s
Sand King
Disruptor
Juggernaut
Lina
Treant Protector
Riki
Rubick
Abaddon
Invoker
Lycan
66m35s
Puck
Terrorblade
Night Stalker
Enigma
Crystal Maiden
Treant Protector
Spectre
Legion Commander
Puck
Dazzle
54m57s
Batrider
Lina
Juggernaut
Clockwerk
Warlock
OGOGOG
2
Evil GeniusesEvil GeniusesEG
0
April 30, 2017 - 13:10 EEST
Treant Protector
Terrorblade
Legion Commander
Phoenix
Ember Spirit
51m41s
Queen of Pain
Monkey King
Warlock
Spectre
Magnus
Treant Protector
Crystal Maiden
Templar Assassin
Timbersaw
Axe
60m39s
Death Prophet
Slark
Rubick
Legion Commander
Io
Virtus.proVirtus.proVP
2
OGOGOG
3
April 30, 2017 - 17:10 EEST
Warlock
Magnus
Ursa
Tusk
Slark
49m14s
Invoker
Batrider
Phoenix
Terrorblade
Monkey King
Warlock
Magnus
Sand King
Terrorblade
Ursa
35m09s
Templar Assassin
Batrider
Spectre
Phoenix
Monkey King
Warlock
Axe
Lifestealer
Dragon Knight
Night Stalker
48m22s
Medusa
Storm Spirit
Elder Titan
Phoenix
Magnus
Magnus
Crystal Maiden
Monkey King
Juggernaut
Silencer
33m58s
Ember Spirit
Enigma
Earth Spirit
Terrorblade
Warlock
Warlock
Legion Commander
Enchantress
Alchemist
Outworld Destroyer
59m32s
Timbersaw
Troll Warlord
Centaur Warrunner
Dazzle
Treant Protector

Trivia[edit]

  • The Kiev Major is the first Valve-sponsored event held in a post-USSR country.
  • With DDC failing to qualify, MiSeRy becomes the only player to attend every single Valve event as an active player. UNiVeRsE has also attended every Valve event, but was only a substitute at The International 2011.
  • This is the first time ever in a Valve-sponsored event that a Brazilian organization or player(s) are attending.
  • GH is the first Lebanese player to attend a Valve-sponsored event.

Additional Content[edit]

Streams[edit]

Miscellaneous[edit]

VODs[edit]

Interviews[edit]

Player Profiles[edit]

Additional Data[edit]

Statistics[edit]

PicksRadiant SideDire SideBansPicks & Bans
HeroWLWR%TWLWRWLWR%T%TDetails
1Crystal Maiden Crystal Maiden54322259.26%46.55%29161355.17%2516964.00%97.76%6354.31%
Crystal Maiden Crystal Maiden Detailed Statistics
Played By Teams
TeamWLWR
1Team FacelessTeam Faceless fL73442.86%
2Virtus.proVirtus.pro VP64266.67%
3Team LiquidTeam Liquid Liquid62433.33%
4Evil GeniusesEvil Geniuses EG43175.00%
5NewbeeNewbee Newbee42250.00%
Played With
HeroWLWR
1Abaddon Abaddon117463.64%
2Slark Slark98188.89%
3Spectre Spectre96366.67%
4Magnus Magnus85362.50%
5Ember Spirit Ember Spirit74357.14%
Played Against
HeroWLWR
1Warlock Warlock136746.15%
2Treant Protector Treant Protector129375.00%
3Monkey King Monkey King115645.45%
4Rubick Rubick85362.50%
5Omniknight Omniknight76185.71%
2Monkey King Monkey King43172639.53%37.07%2381534.78%2091145.00%1714.66%6051.72%
Monkey King Monkey King Detailed Statistics
Played By Teams
TeamWLWR
1OGOG OG94544.44%
2Digital ChaosDigital Chaos DC53260.00%
3Invictus GamingInvictus Gaming iG43175.00%
4Team LiquidTeam Liquid Liquid42250.00%
5Team RandomTeam Random Random31233.33%
Played With
HeroWLWR
1Warlock Warlock104640.00%
2Spectre Spectre103730.00%
3Crystal Maiden Crystal Maiden74357.14%
4Templar Assassin Templar Assassin64266.67%
5Batrider Batrider53260.00%
Played Against
HeroWLWR
1Crystal Maiden Crystal Maiden116554.55%
2Warlock Warlock106460.00%
3Legion Commander Legion Commander94544.44%
4Vengeful Spirit Vengeful Spirit83537.50%
5Invoker Invoker74357.14%
3Warlock Warlock42212150.00%36.21%25121348.00%179852.94%119.48%5345.69%
Warlock Warlock Detailed Statistics
Played By Teams
TeamWLWR
1Virtus.proVirtus.pro VP86275.00%
2Team VGJTeam VGJ VGJ54180.00%
3Digital ChaosDigital Chaos DC43175.00%
4Invictus GamingInvictus Gaming iG42250.00%
5iG.VitalityiG.Vitality iG.V41325.00%
Played With
HeroWLWR
1Ember Spirit Ember Spirit105550.00%
2Monkey King Monkey King104640.00%
3Sand King Sand King95455.56%
4Legion Commander Legion Commander83537.50%
5Centaur Warrunner Centaur Warrunner64266.67%
Played Against
HeroWLWR
1Crystal Maiden Crystal Maiden137653.85%
2Monkey King Monkey King104640.00%
3Legion Commander Legion Commander83537.50%
4Spectre Spectre83537.50%
5Lina Lina75271.43%
4Treant Protector Treant Protector36181850.00%31.03%167943.75%2011955.00%1311.21%4942.24%
Treant Protector Treant Protector Detailed Statistics
Played By Teams
TeamWLWR
1OGOG OG770100.00%
2Team VGJTeam VGJ VGJ62433.33%
3Evil GeniusesEvil Geniuses EG53260.00%
4Team LiquidTeam Liquid Liquid32166.67%
5Team FacelessTeam Faceless fL31233.33%
Played With
HeroWLWR
1Vengeful Spirit Vengeful Spirit96366.67%
2Ember Spirit Ember Spirit73442.86%
3Omniknight Omniknight62433.33%
4Legion Commander Legion Commander54180.00%
5Phantom Assassin Phantom Assassin51420.00%
Played Against
HeroWLWR
1Crystal Maiden Crystal Maiden123925.00%
2Rubick Rubick116554.55%
3Lina Lina75271.43%
4Ember Spirit Ember Spirit74357.14%
5Juggernaut Juggernaut63350.00%
5Ember Spirit Ember Spirit35171848.57%30.17%2291340.91%138561.54%108.62%4538.79%
Ember Spirit Ember Spirit Detailed Statistics
Played By Teams
TeamWLWR
1Invictus GamingInvictus Gaming iG74357.14%
2OGOG OG54180.00%
3Team VGJTeam VGJ VGJ41325.00%
4mousesportsmousesports mouz32166.67%
5NewbeeNewbee Newbee3030.00%
Played With
HeroWLWR
1Legion Commander Legion Commander106460.00%
2Warlock Warlock105550.00%
3Crystal Maiden Crystal Maiden74357.14%
4Treant Protector Treant Protector73442.86%
5Omniknight Omniknight72528.57%
Played Against
HeroWLWR
1Rubick Rubick85362.50%
2Treant Protector Treant Protector73442.86%
3Monkey King Monkey King65183.33%
4Juggernaut Juggernaut64266.67%
5Invoker Invoker63350.00%
116 games played51W - 65L (43.97%)65W - 51L (56.03%)
Click here for complete statistics table

Country Representation[edit]

#Country / RegionRepresentationPlayers
1China China24 / 80 (30%)Agressif, bLink, BoBoKa, BurNIng, dogf1ghts, Faith, Faith_bian, Fenrir, Freeze, fy, iceice, InJuly, Kaka, Op, Paparazi灬, Q, rOtk, Sakata, Sccc, shadow, super, uuu9, Xxs, y`
2Philippines Philippines6 / 80 (8%)Abed, Kuku, Raven, ryOyr, Sam_H, Tims
3Brazil Brazil5 / 80 (6%)4dr, c4t, hFn, KINGRD, Tavo
3Greece Greece5 / 80 (6%)Madara, Maybe Next Time, SkyLark, SsaSpartan, ThuG
5United States United States4 / 80 (5%)BuLba, DeMoN, mason, UNiVeRsE
6Denmark Denmark3 / 80 (4%)Cr1t-, MiSeRy, N0tail
6Germany Germany3 / 80 (4%)Black^, Khezu, KuroKy
6Russia Russia3 / 80 (4%)9pasha, RAMZES666, Solo
6Singapore Singapore3 / 80 (4%)iceiceice, NutZ, xy-
6Sweden Sweden3 / 80 (4%)pieliedie, s4, zai
6Ukraine Ukraine3 / 80 (4%)Lil, No[o]ne, Resolut1on
12Australia Australia2 / 80 (3%)ana, kpii
12Canada Canada2 / 80 (3%)Arteezy, MoonMeander
12Finland Finland2 / 80 (3%)JerAx, MATUMBAMAN
12South Korea South Korea2 / 80 (3%)DuBu, MP
16Bulgaria Bulgaria1 / 80 (1%)MinD_ContRoL
16Estonia Estonia1 / 80 (1%)Puppey
16Israel Israel1 / 80 (1%)Fly
16Jordan Jordan1 / 80 (1%)Miracle-
16Lebanon Lebanon1 / 80 (1%)GH
16Malaysia Malaysia1 / 80 (1%)MidOne
16North Macedonia North Macedonia1 / 80 (1%)Saksa
16Pakistan Pakistan1 / 80 (1%)Suma1L
16Romania Romania1 / 80 (1%)w33
16Thailand Thailand1 / 80 (1%)Jabz

Viewership Stats[edit]

Viewership Stats
Peak Viewers 842 585
Average Viewers 321 165
Hours Watched 29 333 031
Viewership stats for this page does not include the Chinese platforms.

References[edit]

  1. Dota Team (2017-02-15). "Kiev Major Dates and Tickets". Valve Corporation. Retrieved 2017-02-15.
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