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2014 KeSPA Cup
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2014 KeSPA Cup
League Information
Organizer:
Sponsor(s):
Game Version:
Server:
South Korea
Type:
Offline
Format:
Single-elimination bracket
Prize Pool:
₩80,000,000 KRW
(≃ $78,320 USD)
(≃ $78,320 USD)
Start Date:
2014-09-11
End Date:
2014-09-14
Liquipedia Tier:
Participants
Number of Players:
16
9
4
3
Maps
Chronology
About[edit]
The 2014 KeSPA Cup is a WCS Tier 1 offline tournament organized by KeSPA.[1]
Casters[edit]
English stream[edit]
Format[edit]
Invites[edit]
Proleague top 2 players are invited as well as the top 2 players of WCS America Season 2, WCS Europe Season 2 and GSL Season 2.
Qualifier[edit]
A qualifier is held on August 18 where the top 8 players will be allowed to advance to the main tournament.[2]
Main Tournament[edit]
- Single-elimination bracket of sixteen players.
- Matches are best of 5.
- Final match is played in best of 7.
Prize Pool[edit]
80,000,000 KRW (~78,320 USD) and 7,000 WCS Points are spread among the players as seen below. Additionally, the winner receives a direct seed to the IeSF 2014 World Championship[3] and a seed into WECG 2014: South Korea Qualifier National Finals.
* Currency conversion is based on the currency exchange rate (taken from xe.com) on 2014-06-05.
* Players must advance one round in order to claim WCS points for that placement. Being seeded through qualifiers counts as advancing one round.[4]
Participants[edit]
Protoss (9) | Terran (4) | Zerg (3) |
Top 2 Proleague players (2) | ||
---|---|---|
herO | ||
sOs | ||
2014 WCS Season 2 America (2) | ||
Pigbaby | Bomber | |
2014 WCS Season 2 Europe (2) | ||
San | ||
StarDust | ||
2014 GSL Season 2 (2) | ||
Classic | soO | |
Qualifier (8) | ||
Super | Flash | ByuL |
Rain | Reality | Rogue |
Zest | Sorry |
Results[edit]
Round of 16 (Bo5)
Quarterfinals (Bo5)
Semifinals (Bo5)
Finals (Bo7)
3
1
3
1
Classic vetoed Merry Go Round, Rogue vetoed Deadwing.
3
1
3
1
San vetoed Foxtrot Labs, ByuL vetoed Nimbus.
3
0
3
0
Classic vetoed Overgrowth, San vetoed Foxtrot Labs.
0
3
0
3
Pigbaby vetoed Catallena, Zest vetoed Deadwing.
3
0
3
0
sOs vetoed Catallena, Reality vetoed Foxtrot Labs.
3
2
3
2
Zest vetoed Deadwing, sOs vetoed Catallena.
1
3
1
3
Zest vetoed Deadwing, Classic vetoed Foxtrot Labs.
2
3
2
3
StarDust vetoed Catallena, Flash vetoed King Sejong Station. In absence of a proper English vod set5 is in Korean.
1
3
1
3
soO vetoed Foxtrot Labs, Super vetoed Deadwing.
3
1
3
1
Flash vetoed King Sejong Station, Super vetoed Nimbus.
3
1
3
1
herO vetoed Catallena, Sorry vetoed King Sejong Station.
3
1
3
1
Bomber vetoed Foxtrot Labs, Rain vetoed Merry Go Round.
3
1
3
1
herO vetoed Catallena, Bomber vetoed Foxtrot Labs.
0
3
0
3
Flash vetoed King Sejong Station, herO vetoed Catallena.
4
1
4
1
September 14, 2014 - 18:30 KST
Distribution[edit]
VODs[edit]
Spoiler-Free Official YouTube VODs @ SC2Casts
References[edit]
- ↑ GTR (May 21, 2014). "KeSPA Cup Announced - WCS Tier One Event". TL.net. Retrieved August 6, 2014.
- ↑ lichter (August 4, 2014). "2014 KeSPA Cup Qualifiers Announced". TL.net. Retrieved August 6, 2014.
- ↑ KeSPA (2014-09-03). Twitter.com. https://twitter.com/official_KeSPA/status/507068108733833216.
- ↑ "2014 WCS Player Handbook". Blizzard. Retrieved 2014-01-31.