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2013 WCS Season 1 Korea GSL: Challenger League

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For Challenger Leaguehallenger League Up & Down stage, see the Up & Down page.

Participants[edit]

Challenger Leaguehallenger League Bracket Stage players
Protoss Protoss (16) Terran Terran (11) Zerg Zerg (14)
2013 WCS Season 1 Korea GSL Up & Down (11)
CJ EntusCJ Entus
South Korea Trust
AxiomAxiom
South Korea Ryung
*
CJ EntusCJ Entus
South Korea EffOrt
Incredible MiracleIncredible Miracle
South Korea YongHwa
Quantic GamingQuantic Gaming
South Korea Center
*
Incredible MiracleIncredible Miracle
South Korea NesTea
*
MVPMVP
South Korea Billowy
Evil GeniusesEvil Geniuses
South Korea aLive
*
MVPMVP
South Korea Sniper
MVPMVP
South Korea Swagger
PrimePrime
South Korea ByuN
Team LiquidTeam Liquid
South Korea HerO
*
SK Telecom T1SK Telecom T1
South Korea LabyRinth
StarTaleStarTale
South Korea Avenge
MVPMVP
South Korea Noblesse
CJ EntusCJ Entus
South Korea Bbyong
Qualifier (30)
Samsung KHANSamsung KHAN
South Korea JangBi
StarTaleStarTale
South Korea Hack
StarTaleStarTale
South Korea Pet
MVPMVP
South Korea Super
AZUBUAZUBU
South Korea SuperNova
8th Team8th Team
South Korea ALBM
Incredible MiracleIncredible Miracle
South Korea First
CJ EntusCJ Entus
South Korea Bunny
SK Telecom T1SK Telecom T1
South Korea Dark
8th Team8th Team
South Korea Terminator
StarTaleStarTale
South Korea Sound
Samsung KHANSamsung KHAN
South Korea JuNi
FXOpen e-SportsFXOpen e-Sports
South Korea Hurricane
Samsung KHANSamsung KHAN
South Korea Kop
ROOT GamingROOT Gaming
South Korea YugiOh
Incredible MiracleIncredible Miracle
South Korea Ruin
MVPMVP
South Korea Dream
Incredible MiracleIncredible Miracle
South Korea RagnaroK
AZUBUAZUBU
South Korea VINES
StarTaleStarTale
South Korea Sparta
STX SouLSTX SouL
South Korea hyvaa
AZUBUAZUBU
South Korea San
Incredible MiracleIncredible Miracle
South Korea ByuL
Samsung KHANSamsung KHAN
South Korea Shark
StarTaleStarTale
South Korea Golden
STX SouLSTX SouL
South Korea Trap
CJ EntusCJ Entus
South Korea Hydra
SK Telecom T1SK Telecom T1
South Korea ParalyzE
Samsung KHANSamsung KHAN
South Korea Solar
SK Telecom T1SK Telecom T1
South Korea s2
Code players
Protoss Protoss (4) Terran Terran (8) Zerg Zerg (9)
from Code S Round of 32 (14)
PrimePrime
South Korea Creator
PrimePrime
South Korea MarineKing
KT RolsterKT Rolster
South Korea Crazy
SK GamingSK Gaming
South Korea MC
*
SK Telecom T1SK Telecom T1
South Korea FanTaSy
MVPMVP
South Korea DongRaeGu
Incredible MiracleIncredible Miracle
South Korea Squirtle
MVPMVP
South Korea KeeN
StarTaleStarTale
South Korea Curious
SK Telecom T1SK Telecom T1
South Korea Rain
PrimePrime
South Korea Maru
8th Team8th Team
South Korea TRUE
STX SouLSTX SouL
South Korea Last
Quantic GamingQuantic Gaming
South Korea HyuN
*
AZUBUAZUBU
South Korea BBoongBBoong
FXOpen e-SportsFXOpen e-Sports
South Korea Leenock
from Code S Round of 16 (7)
Woongjin StarsWoongjin Stars
South Korea Flying
Team LiquidTeam Liquid
South Korea TaeJa
*
Samsung KHANSamsung KHAN
South Korea Shine
KT RolsterKT Rolster
South Korea Flash
StarTaleStarTale
South Korea Life
Incredible MiracleIncredible Miracle
South Korea YoDa
SK Telecom T1SK Telecom T1
South Korea soO
FXOpen e-SportsFXOpen e-Sports
South Korea GuMiho

* HerO, Ryung, Center, aLive, NesTea, MC, HyuN and TaeJa forfeited their spots to transfer to another WCS region.

Format[edit]

  • Bracket Stage:
  • All rounds are best-of-3 matches.
  • First round (Round of 48) consists of 40 qualified players and the 8 4th place finishers in the Code Round of 32 group stage.
  • Losers in the first round lose their Challenger Leaguehallenger League status and must requalify for next season.
  • The second round (Round of 32) consists of the 24 advancing players from the first round and the 8 3rd place finishers in the Code Round of 32 group stage.
  • Losers in the second round get a chance to acquire Code by competing in the Up & Down.
  • The third round (Round of 24) consists of the 16 advancing players from the second round and the 8 3rd/4th place finishers in the Code Round of 16 group stage.
  • Losers in the third round get a chance to acquire Code by competing in the Up & Down.
  • Winners in the third round advance to Code in the next season.

Prize Pool[edit]

₩40,800,000 KRW (≈ $36,364 USD) and 2,200 WCS Points are divided among participants as follows:

* Currency conversion is based on the currency exchange rate (taken from xe.com) on April 18, 2013. [1₩ KRW ≈ $0.000891749 USD]

Results[edit]

Bracket 1[edit]

Round 1
Round 1
R1
Round 2
Round 2
R2
Round 3
Round 3
R3
South KoreaTerranNoblesse
0
South KoreaZergGolden
2
South KoreaProtossFlying
2
South KoreaZergCrazy
1
South KoreaProtossFirst
2
South KoreaProtossShark
0
Shark is a newly qualified player who took the spot MC vacated when he switched regions.
South KoreaZerghyvaa
2
South KoreaProtossFirst
1
May 8, 2013 - 13:10 KST
South KoreaTerranYoDa
0
South KoreaZerghyvaa
2
May 15, 2013 - 13:10 KST
South KoreaTerranLabyRinth
0
South KoreaTerranSuperNova
2
South KoreaZergDongRaeGu
0
South KoreaTerranSuperNova
2
May 8, 2013 - 20:00 KST
South KoreaProtossCreator
1
South KoreaTerranSuperNova
2

Bracket 2[edit]

Round 1
Round 1
R1
Round 2
Round 2
R2
Round 3
Round 3
R3
South KoreaTerranMarineKing
2
South KoreaProtossSan
1
South KoreaProtossJangBi
2
South KoreaZergByuL
1
South KoreaTerranMarineKing
2
South KoreaProtossJangBi
0
South KoreaZergLife
2
South KoreaTerranMarineKing
0
South KoreaProtossAvenge
2
South KoreaZergHydra
1
May 1, 2013 - 20:00 KST
South KoreaZergSolar
1
South KoreaTerranFanTaSy
2
South KoreaProtossAvenge
2
South KoreaTerranFanTaSy
1
South KoreaTerranFlash
2
South KoreaProtossAvenge
0
May 15, 2013 - 18:10 KST
South KoreaZergSniper
1
South KoreaProtossTrap
2
South KoreaZergCurious
0
South KoreaProtossTrap
2
May 8, 2013 - 14:00 KST
South KoreaZergEffOrt
2
South KoreaTerranHack
1
May 1, 2013 - 18:10 KST
South KoreaProtossTrap
2
South KoreaZergEffOrt
1

Bracket 3[edit]

Round 1
Round 1
R1
Round 2
Round 2
R2
Round 3
Round 3
R3
South KoreaTerranTaeJa
L
South KoreaProtossSquirtle
W
TaeJa forfeited his spot to transfer to WCS North America.
South KoreaProtossHurricane
W
South KoreaZergHyuN
L
HyuN forfeited his spot to transfer to WCS North America.
South KoreaZergShine
2
South KoreaProtossHurricane
0
May 15, 2013 - 18:10 KST
South KoreaProtossRain
2
South KoreaProtossYongHwa
0
May 8, 2013 - 15:00 KST
South KoreaTerranByuN
1
South KoreaProtossRain
2

Bracket 4[edit]

Round 1
Round 1
R1
Round 2
Round 2
R2
Round 3
Round 3
R3
South KoreaZergYugiOh
1
South KoreaProtossParalyzE
2
May 8, 2013 - 16:00 KST
South KoreaZergsoO
2
South KoreaProtossParalyzE
0

View Games[edit]

FPVODs[edit]

Racial Distribution[edit]

ProtossTerranZerg
Initial Qualifiers
161114
Dropdown from Code S Ro32 4th
133
Round of 48
171417
Dropdown from Code S Ro32 3rd
224
Round of 32
14810
Dropdown from Code S Ro16 3rd/4th
143
Round of 24
888
To Code
435

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