2016 Heroes of the Storm Gold Club World Championship

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[e][h]2016 Heroes of the Storm Gold Club World Championship
League Information
Server:
China China
Type:
Offline
Location:
China Beijing
Format:
Group Stage:
Round-Robin
Playoffs:
Double Elimination
Prize Pool:
$300,000 USD
Start Date:
2016-11-26
End Date:
2016-12-04
Teams:
8
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Battlegrounds
Chronology

The 2016 Heroes of the Storm Gold Club World Championship, or "GCWC", is a premier international invitational tournament jointly hosted by NetEase and Blizzard Entertainment. Between November 12 and December 4, battles will be waged by the top Heroes of the Storm teams from around the world as they vie for the coveted GCWC title and a share of the US$300,000 prize pool. The final stages of the tournament will be played at the Water Cube—also known as the National Aquatics Center—an impressive Beijing landmark originally built for the 2008 Olympics.

Information[edit]

Location[edit]

  • Water Cube, Beijing, China.

Prize Pool[edit]

300,000 USD is spread among the teams as seen below:

Format[edit]

  • Group Stage: Round Robin
    • All matches are Bo2.
    • Top 4 advance to Winners' Bracket of Playoffs.
    • Bottom 4 advance to Losers' Bracket of Playoffs.
  • Playoffs: Double Elimination

Broadcast Talent[edit]

English Broadcast[edit]

Participating Teams[edit]

1 The roster of Murloc Geniuses is acquired by Astral Authority.
2 The roster of L5 is acquired by Ballistix.

Results[edit]

Group Stage[edit]

Round Robin
1. BallistixBallistix Ballistix 4-3-0 11-3
2. MVP BlackMVP Black MVP Black 5-1-1 11-3
3. MVP MiracleMVP Miracle MVP Miracle 3-3-1 9-5
4. ZeroPandaZeroPanda ZeroPanda 3-1-3 7-7
5*. Team DignitasTeam Dignitas Team Dignitas 1-4-2 6-8
6*. Super Perfect TeamSuper Perfect Team Super Perfect Team 1-4-2 6-8
7. eStar GamingeStar Gaming eStar Gaming 0-4-3 4-10
8. Astral AuthorityAstral Authority Astral Authority 0-2-5 2-12

*Dignitas won an offstream tie breaking match vs. Super Perfect Team for 5th place and the right to face Astral Authority in the lower bracket rather than eStar Gaming.
For detailed results click here.

Playoffs[edit]

Bracket[edit]

 

 

Semifinals
BallistixBallistix Ballistix
2
December 1, 2016 - 17:00 CST
Falstad Johanna
Valla Tassadar
Bans
ZeroPandaZeroPanda ZeroPanda
0
MVP BlackMVP Black MVP Black
1
MVP MiracleMVP Miracle MVP Miracle
2
Winners' Finals
BallistixBallistix Ballistix
2
December 3, 2016 - 18:30 CST
MVP MiracleMVP Miracle MVP Miracle
0
Losers' Round 1
Team DignitasTeam Dignitas Team Dignitas
2
Astral AuthorityAstral Authority Astral Authority
0
Super Perfect TeamSuper Perfect Team Super Perfect Team
2
eStar GamingeStar Gaming eStar Gaming
1
Losers' Round 2
ZeroPandaZeroPanda ZeroPanda
2
December 2, 2016 - 20:00 CST
Team DignitasTeam Dignitas Team Dignitas
0
MVP BlackMVP Black MVP Black
2
December 3, 2016 - 17:00 CST
Super Perfect TeamSuper Perfect Team Super Perfect Team
0
Losers' Round 3
ZeroPandaZeroPanda ZeroPanda
0
December 3, 2016 - 20:00 CST
Illidan Johanna
Valla Dehaka
Bans
MVP BlackMVP Black MVP Black
2
Losers' Finals
MVP MiracleMVP Miracle MVP Miracle
2
December 4, 2016 - 17:45 CST
MVP BlackMVP Black MVP Black
1
Grand Finals
BallistixBallistix Ballistix
3
December 4, 2016 - 19:30 CST
Tassadar Johanna
Illidan Sgt. Hammer
Bans
MVP MiracleMVP Miracle MVP Miracle
0


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