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2011 MLG Pro Circuit Columbus

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[e][h]2011 MLG Pro Circuit Columbus
League Information
Series:
Server:
North America
Type:
Offline
Location:
United States Columbus
Format:
1v1
Open Bracket
Pool Play
Championship Bracket
Prize Pool:
$14,000 USD
Start Date:
2011-06-03
End Date:
2011-06-05
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Participants
Number of Players:
272
Maps
Chronology


2011 MLG Columbus was the second Pro Circuit stop of the 2011 MLG Pro Circuit, held at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio.

The event was the first of the GSL-MLG Exchange Program, featuring MMA, LosirA, Moon and MC, the latter of whom was a last-minute replacement for Bomber, who dropped out due to visa issues. Code A status was awarded to the top 3 placing foreigners, although Code S was not awarded at this event.

Schedule[edit]

Format[edit]

Main article: 2011 MLG Pro Circuit Tournament Format

Open Bracket[edit]

  • Double-elimination bracket.
    • All matches are Bo3.
    • Top 4 advance to Pool Play.
    • Next 8 advance to bottom of Championship Bracket.

Pool Play[edit]

  • 4 round-robin groups of 6 players.
    • All matches are Bo3.
    • Top 4 players advance to Championship Bracket semifinals.
    • Remaining players are seeded through the Championship Bracket gauntlet.

Championship Bracket[edit]

  • 32 players in a double-elimination bracket with a lower bracket gauntlet.
    • All matches are Bo3.
    • Extended Series rule: Rematches are Bo7 starting from the results of the previous meeting.

Map Pool[edit]

Open Bracket Starting Maps[edit]

Championship Pool Play Maps[edit]

Championship Bracket Starting Maps[edit]

Prize Pool[edit]

Offering $14,000 Spread among players as follows:

Top 3 non-Korean finishers will each be invited into GSL Code A.[1]

Participants[edit]

Invites
Protoss (5) Terran (7) Zerg (8)
Sweden Protoss NaNiwa Canada Terran Drewbie Canada Zerg SLush
Canada Protoss KiWiKaKi United States Terran Gretorp United States Zerg Sheth
United States Protoss Tyler South Korea Terran mOoNan United States Zerg IdrA
United States Protoss iNcontroL Sweden Terran SjoW Netherlands Zerg Ret
South Korea Protoss MC* South Korea Terran SeleCT Sweden Zerg HayprO
Germany Terran TLO United States Zerg Machine
South Korea Terran MMA South Korea Zerg Moon
South Korea Zerg LosirA
Notable Sign-ups
Protoss (5) Terran (7) Zerg (6)
Canada TT1 United States dde Sweden MorroW
Canada OpTiKzErO Sweden ThorZaIN South Korea July[2]
United States Agh United Kingdom DeMusliM United States ViBE
United States CrunCher United States qxc Peru CatZ
Canada IefNaij United States LzGaMeR United States StrifeCro
United States KawaiiRice Panama CocoA
Peru Fenix

Results[edit]

Open Bracket[edit]

Main article: 2011 MLG Pro Circuit Columbus Winners Bracket
Main article: 2011 MLG Pro Circuit Columbus Losers Bracket

Pools[edit]

Pool A[edit]

Pool A
1. Sweden Protoss NaNiwa 4-1 9-3
2. Canada Zerg SLush 3-2 8-5
3. South Korea Zerg Moon 3-2 6-6
4. Peru Terran Fenix* 3-2 7-7
5. Canada Terran Drewbie 2-3 7-8
6. United States Terran Gretorp 0-5 2-10
Matches Pool A
South KoreaZergMoon
0
2
SwedenProtossNaNiwa
CanadaZergSLush
2
0
United StatesProtossGretorp
CanadaZergSLush
1
2
CanadaTerranDrewbie
United StatesTerranGretorp
0
2
South KoreaZergMoon
CanadaTerranDrewbie
1
2
South KoreaZergMoon
SwedenProtossNaNiwa
2
0
United StatesTerranGretorp
SwedenProtossNaNiwa
1
2
CanadaZergSLush
SwedenProtossNaNiwa
2
1
CanadaTerranDrewbie
PeruTerranFenix
2
1
United StatesTerranGretorp
PeruTerranFenix
2
1
CanadaTerranDrewbie
PeruTerranFenix
1
2
South KoreaZergMoon
PeruTerranFenix
0
2
SwedenProtossNaNiwa
CanadaZergSLush
2
0
South KoreaZergMoon
CanadaTerranDrewbie
2
1
United StatesTerranGretorp
CanadaZergSLush
1
2
PeruTerranFenix

Pool B[edit]

Pool B
1. South Korea Terran MMA 5-0 10-1
2. South Korea Zerg July* 4-1 8-4
3. United States Zerg Sheth 3-2 7-7
4. Sweden Terran SjoW 2-3 7-8
5. Canada Protoss KiWiKaKi 1-4 4-8
6. South Korea Terran mOoNan 0-5 2-10
Matches Pool B
CanadaProtossKiWiKaKi
0
2
South KoreaTerranMMA
South KoreaTerranmOoNan
1
2
SwedenTerranSjoW
CanadaProtossKiWiKaKi
1
2
United StatesZergSheth
South KoreaTerranmOoNan
0
2
South KoreaTerranMMA
South KoreaTerranmOoNan
1
2
United StatesZergSheth
SwedenTerranSjoW
1
2
South KoreaTerranMMA
SwedenTerranSjoW
1
2
United StatesZergSheth
SwedenTerranSjoW
2
1
CanadaProtossKiWiKaKi
South KoreaZergJuly
2
0
South KoreaTerranmOoNan
South KoreaZergJuly
2
0
CanadaProtossKiWiKaKi
United StatesZergSheth
0
2
South KoreaTerranMMA
South KoreaZergJuly
2
1
SwedenTerranSjoW
South KoreaTerranmOoNan
0
2
CanadaProtossKiWiKaKi
United StatesZergSheth
1
2
South KoreaZergJuly
South KoreaTerranMMA
2
0
South KoreaZergJuly

Pool C[edit]

Pool C
1. United States Zerg IdrA 4-1 8-2
2. South Korea Protoss MC 4-1 8-3
3. Netherlands Zerg Ret 3-2 6-5
4. Sweden Terran ThorZaIN* 3-2 7-5
5. United States Protoss Tyler 1-4 3-9
6. South Korea Terran SeleCT 0-5 2-10
Matches Pool C
United StatesZergIdrA
2
0
South KoreaProtossMC
United StatesProtossTyler
2
1
South KoreaTerranSeleCT
NetherlandsZergRet
0
2
South KoreaProtossMC
South KoreaTerranSeleCT
0
2
ZergIdra
United StatesZergIdrA
2
0
NetherlandsZergRet
United StatesProtossTyler
1
2
South KoreaProtossMC
South KoreaTerranSeleCT
0
2
NetherlandsZergRet
United StatesProtossTyler
0
2
NetherlandsZergRet
South KoreaTerranSeleCT
1
2
SwedenTerranThorZaIN
NetherlandsZergRet
2
1
SwedenTerranThorZaIN
United StatesZergIdrA
2
0
United StatesProtossTyler
South KoreaTerranSeleCT
0
2
South KoreaProtossMC
United StatesProtossTyler
0
2
SwedenTerranThorZaIN
South KoreaProtossMC
2
0
SwedenTerranThorZaIN
SwedenTerranThorZaIN
2
0
ZergIdra

Pool D[edit]

Pool D
1. South Korea Zerg LosirA 5-0 10-2
2. Sweden Zerg HayprO 3-2 8-7
3. United States Zerg Machine 2-3 6-7
4. Mexico Terran MajOr* 2-3 6-6
5. United States Protoss iNcontroL 2-3 5-7
6. Germany Terran TLO 1-4 3-9
Matches Pool D
GermanyTerranTLO
0
2
South KoreaZergLosirA
United StatesProtossiNcontroL
2
1
SwedenZergHayprO
United StatesProtossiNcontroL
1
2
South KoreaZergLosirA
SwedenZergHayprO
2
1
United StatesZergMachine
SwedenZergHayprO
1
2
South KoreaZergLosirA
GermanyTerranTLO
2
1
United StatesZergMachine
United StatesProtossiNcontroL
0
2
United StatesZergMachine
United StatesProtossiNcontroL
2
0
GermanyZergTLO
United StatesProtossiNcontroL
0
2
MexicoTerranMajOr
SwedenZergHayprO
2
1
MexicoTerranMajOr
United StatesZergMachine
2
1
MexicoTerranMajOr
MexicoTerranMajOr
2
0
GermanyTerranTLO
United StatesZergMachine
0
2
South KoreaTerranLosirA
SwedenZergHayprO
2
1
GermanyTerranTLO
MexicoTerranMajOr
0
2
South KoreaZergLosirA

* Player qualified via Open Bracket.

Championship Bracket[edit]

Upper Bracket Semifinals
Upper Bracket Semifinals
UB Semifinals
UBSF
Upper Bracket Final
Upper Bracket Final
UB Final
UBF
Grand Final
Grand Final
Final
GF
SwedenProtossNaNiwa
0
South KoreaZergLosirA
2
South KoreaTerranMMA
2
United StatesZergIdrA
0
South KoreaZergLosirA
1
South KoreaTerranMMA
2
From OLB Round 8
Lower Bracket Round 2
Lower Bracket Round 2
LB Round 2
LBR2
Lower Bracket Round 3
Lower Bracket Round 3
LB Round 3
LBR3
Lower Bracket Round 4
Lower Bracket Round 4
LB Round 4
LBR4
Lower Bracket Round 5
Lower Bracket Round 5
LB Round 5
LBR5
Lower Bracket Round 6
Lower Bracket Round 6
LB Round 6
LBR6
Lower Bracket Round 7
Lower Bracket Round 7
LB Round 7
LBR7
Lower Bracket Quarterfinals
Lower Bracket Quarterfinals
LB Quarterfinals
LBQF
Lower Bracket Semifinal
Lower Bracket Semifinal
LB Semifinal
LBSF
Lower Bracket Final
Lower Bracket Final
LB Final
LBF
United StatesProtossAgh
1
United StatesProtossCrunCher
2
United StatesTerranGretorp
0
United StatesProtossCrunCher
2
CanadaProtossKiWiKaKi
1
United StatesProtossCrunCher
2
PeruTerranFenix
2
United StatesProtossCrunCher
0
United StatesZergSheth
0
PeruTerranFenix
2
CanadaZergSLush
4
PeruTerranFenix
2
SwedenZergMorroW
0
United StatesZergViBE
2
GermanyTerranTLO
0
United StatesZergViBE
2
United StatesProtossTyler
2
United StatesZergViBE
1
MexicoTerranMajOr
2
United StatesProtossTyler
1
NetherlandsZergRet
2
MexicoTerranMajor
0
SwedenZergHayprO
0
NetherlandsZergRet
2
CanadaZergSLush
2
NetherlandsZergRet
1
United StatesZergIdrA
2
CanadaZergSLush
0
United StatesProtossAxslav
1
United StatesTerranqxc
2
South KoreaTerranSeleCT
2
United StatesTerranqxc
1
United StatesProtossiNcontroL
0
South KoreaTerranSeleCT
2
SwedenTerranThorZaIN
4
South KoreaTerranSeleCT
1
United StatesZergMachine
0
SwedenTerranThorZaIN
2
South KoreaProtossMC
4
SwedenTerranThorZaIN
2
United StatesTerranKawaiiRice
4
United StatesTerranNamhciR
0
South KoreaTerranmOoNan
1
United StatesTerranKawaiiRice
2
CanadaTerranDrewbie
0
United StatesTerranKawaiiRice
2
SwedenTerranSjoW
2
United StatesTerranKawaiiRice
1
South KoreaZergMoon
2
SwedenTerranSjoW
1
South KoreaZergJuly
0
South KoreaZergMoon
2
South KoreaProtossMC
2
South KoreaZergMoon
1
SwedenProtossNaNiwa
0
South KoreaProtossMC
2
United StatesZergIdrA
2
South KoreaProtossMC
4
South KoreaZergLosirA
2
South KoreaProtossMC
1
South KoreaTerranMMA
4
South KoreaZergLosirA
1
Extended Series rule:
Best of 7 series starting 2-0 or 2-1 based on result of previous meeting.

VODs/Replays[edit]

Interviews[edit]


Additional Coverage[edit]

Trivia[edit]

  • Day 3 of this competition, also known as "Championship Sunday" spawned the longest active thread to date on Team Liquid, with over 1370 pages within minutes after the finals.
  • Team Liquid organized a relay race for all the teams competing at MLG Columbus.[4] Of the teams TL, MLG, FXO and EG, MLG came in first with TL coming in second.[5]
  • The only non-Koreans to win sets over Koreans were IdrA vs. MC in pool play and Slush and NaNiwa vs. Moon.
  • During Game 1 of MMA vs. IdrA in the winner's bracket semifinal, MMA humorously destroyed his own Orbital Command with his own units, although IdrA would later inexplicably leave the game despite having a decisive advantage.
  • All of the GSL invites would place in the top 8, with MMA, LosirA, and MC occupying the top 3 places respectively.

External links[edit]

References[edit]