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Gfinity G3

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The Gfinity G3 is a multi-platform eSports event organized by Gfinity, a UK based company created to help push eSports within the UK to a professional level. It will take place on August 2-3rd in the Copperbox Arena in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London. The event features tournaments in Call of Duty: Ghosts, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, StarCraft II and FIFA 14 for a total prize-pool of $145,000. The StarCraft II tournament features 12 players competing for a $30,000 prize pool.

[e][h]Gfinity G3
League Information
Organizer:
Sponsor(s):
Server:
Europe
Type:
Offline
Location:
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Format:
1v1
Group Stage
Single-elimination bracket
Prize Pool:
$30,000 USD
Start Date:
2014-08-02
End Date:
2014-08-03
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Participants
Number of Players:
12
Protoss 3
Terran 4
Zerg 5
Maps


StarCraft II Tournament[edit]

The Gfinity G3 StarCraft II tournament features 12 players competing for a $30,000 prize pool. It was recognized by Blizzard as a WCS Tier 2 event and will distribute 3,375 WCS Points. The tournament is casted by Thomas "Khaldor" Kilian, Yoan "ToD" Merlo, Chris "Tetcher" Ivermee, John "JoRoSaR" Sargent and Robert "Pughy" Pugh with James Banks as the host. Games analysis are done by Samayan "BlinG" Kay and Kevin "Harstem" de Koning, and games observing done by Alexandre "FunKaDeLiC" Verrier.

Format[edit]

  • Group stage:
    • Four groups of three players each in a round-robin format.
    • Top 2 players advance to the playoffs.
  • Playoffs:
    • Eight players in a single-elimination bracket.
    • Quarterfinals are best of three.
    • Semifinals are best of five.
    • Finals are best of seven.

Prize Pool[edit]

$30,000 USD and 3,375 WCS Points are spread among the players as seen below:

* Players must advance one round in order to claim WCS points for that placement. Being seeded through qualifiers counts as advancing one round.[1]

Participants[edit]

Protoss Protoss (3) Terran Terran (4) Zerg Zerg (5)
Invited players (9)
Team GrubbyTeam Grubby
Netherlands Grubby
mYinsanitymYinsanity
South Korea jjakji
Team ROCCATTeam ROCCAT
South Korea HyuN
South Korea MC
Team AcerTeam Acer
South Korea MMA
Team LiquidTeam Liquid
Germany TLO
mYinsanitymYinsanity
South Korea StarDust
Evil GeniusesEvil Geniuses
United Kingdom DeMusliM
Team LiquidTeam Liquid
Norway Snute
Through qualifiers (3)
Team LiquidTeam Liquid
Denmark Bunny
FnaticFnatic
Sweden Zanster
Team Exile5Team Exile5
Australia PiG

Results[edit]

Group Stage[edit]

Group A[edit]

lrthread Group A
August 2, 2014 - 09:00 BST
1. Denmark Terran Bunny 2-0 4-0
2. United Kingdom Terran DeMusliM 1-1 2-3
3. South Korea Protoss StarDust 0-2 1-4
Group A Matches
August 2, 2014 - 09:00 BST
United KingdomTerranDeMusliM
0
2
DenmarkTerranBunny
August 2, 2014 - 13:00 BST
South KoreaProtossStarDust
0
2
DenmarkTerranBunny
August 2, 2014 - 17:00 BST
United KingdomTerranDeMusliM
2
1
South KoreaProtossStarDust

Group B[edit]

lrthread Group B
August 2, 2014 - 12:00 BST
1. South Korea Zerg HyuN 2-0 4-0
2. Germany Zerg TLO 1-1 2-3
3. Sweden Zerg Zanster 0-2 1-4
Group B Matches
August 2, 2014 - 12:00 BST
GermanyZergTLO
2
1
SwedenZergZanster
August 2, 2014 - 12:00 BST
August 2, 2014 - 16:00 BST
South KoreaZergHyuN
2
0
GermanyZergTLO
August 2, 2014 - 16:00 BST
August 2, 2014 - 20:00 BST
South KoreaZergHyuN
2
0
SwedenZergZanster
August 2, 2014 - 20:00 BST

Group C[edit]

lrthread Group C
August 2, 2014 - 10:00 BST
1. Norway Zerg Snute 2-0 4-1
2. South Korea Terran jjakji 1-1 2-2
3. Netherlands Protoss Grubby 0-2 1-4
Group C Matches
August 2, 2014 - 10:00 BST
NetherlandsProtossGrubby
1
2
NorwayZergSnute
August 2, 2014 - 14:00 BST
South KoreaTerranjjakji
0
2
NorwayZergSnute
August 2, 2014 - 14:00 BST
August 2, 2014 - 18:00 BST
NetherlandsProtossGrubby
0
2
South KoreaTerranjjakji
August 2, 2014 - 18:00 BST
Unknown

Group D[edit]

lrthread Group D
August 2, 2014 - 11:00 BST
1. South Korea Protoss MC 2-0 4-1
2. South Korea Terran MMA 1-1 2-2
3. Australia Zerg PiG 0-2 1-4
Group D Matches
August 2, 2014 - 11:00 BST
AustraliaZergPiG
1
2
South KoreaProtossMC
August 2, 2014 - 15:00 BST
South KoreaTerranMMA
2
0
AustraliaZergPiG
August 2, 2014 - 15:00 BST
August 2, 2014 - 19:00 BST
South KoreaTerranMMA
0
2
South KoreaProtossMC
August 2, 2014 - 19:00 BST
Unknown

Playoffs[edit]

Quarterfinals (Bo3)
Semifinals (Bo5)
Finals (Bo7)
DenmarkTerranBunny
2
GermanyZergTLO
1
NorwayZergSnute
2
South KoreaTerranMMA
1
August 3, 2014 - 11:00 BST
South KoreaZergHyuN
2
United KingdomTerranDeMusliM
0
South KoreaProtossMC
2
South KoreaTerranjjakji
1
August 3, 2014 - 13:30 BST
South KoreaZergHyuN
3
South KoreaProtossMC
0
August 3, 2014 - 16:30 BST

Racial Distribution[edit]

ProtossTerranZerg
Group Stage
345
Quarterfinals
143
Semifinals
112
Finals
11
Champion
1

External Links[edit]

References[edit]

  1. "2014 WCS Player Handbook". Blizzard. Retrieved 2014-01-31.