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The Gauntlet

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[e][h]The Gauntlet
League Information
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Gauntlet
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Online
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About[edit]

The Gauntlet is an organization created by Colton "Ctone23" Sanford. Created in 2015, The Gauntlet is dedicated to host StarCraft 2 online events in order to showcase the highest level of competition. Operating for over a year The Gauntlet hosted in the StarCraft2 competitive scene 6 tournaments and 2 show matches for a total of $4,950 USD in 2015 alone. In 2016 they held 18 events with over $6,500 in prize money given away in 2016. 2017 introduced a new invitation only format where it's winner takes all prize pool.

Events[edit]

2015[edit]

Going from open events to full fledged cup, The Gauntlet, held the following tournaments in 2015:

Event Date 1st 2nd Score Participants Replay pack
The Gauntlet Cup 1 2015-05-15 South Korea Zerg Jaedong Norway Zerg Snute 4-2 8
The Gauntlet Cup 2 2015-07-24 Brazil Terran Kelazhur United States Zerg JonSnow 4-1 16 MediaFire
The Gauntlet Cup Final 2015-08-02 South Korea Zerg Hydra South Korea Zerg TRUE 4-0 16
Gauntlet Showmatch #1 2015-08-19 Australia Zerg PiG France Protoss ToD 3-0
Gauntlet LotV Open #1 2015-09-05 Serbia Terran Beastyqt United States Terran qxc 3-0 37 SC2ReplayStats
Gauntlet LotV Open #2 2015-10-10 South Korea Zerg Solar United States Protoss Neeb 4-2 55 SC2ReplayStats
Gauntlet Showmatch #2 2015-12-12 Canada Protoss HuK / South Korea Protoss MC South Korea viOLet / Canada MaSa 3-0
Gauntlet LotV Series #1 2015-12-14 South Korea Terran ByuN Poland Zerg Nerchio 4-1 16 SC2ReplayStats

2016[edit]

Starting the year of 2016 the Gauntlet conducted 3 pre-seasonal events and announced the details of the first season scheduled for the year. The first season of 2016 is comprised by six open qualifiers that seed a player into the editions of the Monday Night Gauntlet, a 4 players tournament with $300 USD as prize, and a Global Finals at the end of the season whit $1.000 USD.

Pre-season[edit]

Event Date 1st 2nd Score Participants Replay pack
Monday Night Gauntlet #0 2016-01-04 Poland Zerg Nerchio Canada Protoss HuK 4-0 8 SC2ReplayStats
Super Test Tuesday 2016-02-02 United States Protoss Neeb Brazil Terran Kelazhur 3-2 8 SC2ReplayStats
Gauntlet 2016 Preseason Final 2016-02-17 Canada Zerg Scarlett United States Protoss Bails 3-0 4 SC2ReplayStats

Season 1[edit]

Event Date Qualified Score Participants Replay pack
Monday Night Gauntlet #1 2016-02-29 United States Protoss Bails 4-3 4 SC2ReplayStats
Monday Night Gauntlet #2 2016-03-14 United States Protoss Neeb 4-2 4 SC2ReplayStats
Monday Night Gauntlet #3 2016-03-28 South Korea Terran Polt 4-2 4 SC2ReplayStats
Monday Night Gauntlet #4 2016-04-11 South Korea Zerg viOlet 4-1 4 SC2ReplayStats
Monday Night Gauntlet #5 2016-04-25 United States Protoss Neeb 4-0 4 SC2ReplayStats
Season 1 Global Finals 2016-08-26 Norway Zerg Snute 4-1 8

Season 2[edit]

Event Date Qualified Score Participants
Gauntlet Season 2 Weekly #1 2016-09-28 Poland Zerg Guru 3-2 4
Gauntlet Season 2 Weekly #2 2016-10-07 Canada Terran MaSa 3-1 4
Gauntlet Season 2 Weekly #3 2016-10-14 Norway Zerg Snute 3-1 4
Gauntlet Season 2 Weekly #4 2016-10-26 Canada Zerg Scarlett 3-2 4
Season 2 Global Finals 2016-12-17 Canada Terran MaSa 4-1 8

Miscellaneous[edit]

Event Date 1st 2nd Score Participants Replay pack
Gauntlet Showmatch #3 2016-05-02 South Korea Zerg DongRaeGu / South Korea Zerg TRUE South Korea Protoss MC / South Korea Protoss PartinG 3-1 4
Gauntlet Super Tuesday 2016-05-25 Ukraine Zerg Bly Poland Zerg Nerchio 4-1 4 SC2ReplayStats
SC2 Global Showdown powered by SC2ReplayStats 2016-06-03 South Korea Terran ByuN South Korea Terran Polt 4-0 8 SC2ReplayStats
Friday Night StarCraft #1 2016-06-10 United States Protoss Neeb South Korea Terran ByuN 4-0 8 SC2ReplayStats

2017[edit]

Season 3[edit]

Event Date Qualified Score Participants
Gauntlet Season 3 Event 1 2017-02-01 Serbia Terran Beastyqt 4-2 4
Gauntlet Season 3 Event 2 2017-02-02 Kazakhstan Protoss PiLiPiLi 4-2 4
Gauntlet Season 3 Event 3 2017-02-07 Mexico Terran MajOr 4-1 4
Gauntlet Season 3 Event 4 2017-02-08 South Korea Zerg Solar 4-1 4
Gauntlet Season 3 Event 5 2017-02-15 South Korea Terran ByuN 4-2 4
Gauntlet Season 3 Event 6 2017-02-16 United States Protoss Neeb 4-0 4
Gauntlet Season 3 Event 7 2017-02-21 South Korea Terran ByuN 4-0 4
Gauntlet Season 3 Event 8 2017-03-22 South Korea Terran aLive 3-0 4
Gauntlet Season 3 Event 9 2017-03-29 United States Protoss Neeb 3-0 4
Gauntlet Season 3 Event 10 2017-03-31 South Korea Terran ByuN 4-0 4
Gauntlet Season 3 Event 11 2017-04-05 France Protoss PtitDrogo 4-1 4
Gauntlet Season 3 Event 12 2017-04-12 United States Protoss Neeb 4-1 4
Gauntlet Season 3 Event 13 2017-04-18 South Korea Terran ByuN 4-0 4
Gauntlet Season 3 Event 14 2017-05-25 South Korea Zerg Solar 4-3 4
Gauntlet Season 3 Finals 2017-06-24 - 2017-06-26 Canada Zerg Scarlett 4-0 16

Global Open[edit]

Event Date Winner Score Participants
Gauntlet Global Open 1 2017-06-11 Sweden Zerg Namshar 3-2 19
Gauntlet Global Open 2 2017-06-18 Poland Protoss Rodzyn 3-2 11
Gauntlet Global Open 3 2017-06-25 Norway Zerg Snute 3-1 20
Gauntlet Global Open 4 2017-07-02 Poland Zerg Nerchio 2-0 14
Gauntlet Global Open 5 2017-07-09 South Korea Zerg PenguiN 3-0 17
Gauntlet Global Open 6 2017-07-16 United States Terran Raze 3-1 22
Gauntlet Global Open 7 2017-07-23 Ukraine Protoss Hellraiser 2-0 9
Gauntlet Global Open 8 2017-07-30 South Korea Zerg PenguiN 2-0 8
Gauntlet Global Open 9 2017-08-06 South Korea Zerg TRUE 2-0 14
Gauntlet Global Open 10 2017-08-13 United States Terran Raze 3-1 13
Gauntlet Global Open 11 2017-08-20 South Korea Terran NaTuRal 3-0 15
Gauntlet Global Open 12 2017-08-27 South Korea Terran NaTuRal 3-0 14
Gauntlet Global Open 13 2017-09-03 South Korea Terran NaTuRal 2-0 16
Gauntlet Global Open 14 2017-09-10 TBD

Gauntlet Premier[edit]

Event Date Winner Score Participants
Gauntlet Premier 1 2017-08-23 Ukraine Zerg Bly 4-2 4

Statistics[edit]

Players who have participated three or more times[edit]

Name Team Events Wins
Ukraine Zerg Bly
Tollenz LionsTollenz Lions
22 2
United States Protoss Neeb
TingTing
13 7
Canada Zerg Scarlett
Tollenz LionsTollenz Lions
13 2
Canada Terran MaSa
OSC EliteOSC Elite
11 1
Serbia Terran Beastyqt
mYinsanitymYinsanity
10 2
South Korea Terran ByuN
Tollenz LionsTollenz Lions
9 7
South Korea Zerg TRUE
PSISTORM GamingPSISTORM Gaming
8 1
United States Protoss Bails
Team eLevateTeam eLevate
8 1
Brazil Terran Kelazhur
ROOT GamingROOT Gaming
9 1
South Korea Zerg Solar
SplyceSplyce
7 2
Poland Zerg Nerchio
EURONICS GamingEURONICS Gaming
7 1
United States Protoss puCK
ROOT GamingROOT Gaming
7 0
Poland Protoss MaNa
Team LiquidTeam Liquid
7 0
Norway Zerg Snute
Team LiquidTeam Liquid
6 2
South Korea Terran aLive 6 1
Mexico Terran MajOr 6 1
Canada Protoss HuK 5 1
South Korea Zerg viOlet
Team EnVyUsTeam EnVyUs
5 1
South Korea Terran Polt 5 1
France Protoss PtitDrogo
mYinsanitymYinsanity
5 1
Poland Zerg Guru
Next GamingNext Gaming
4 1
Mexico Zerg Cham
OSC EliteOSC Elite
4 0
China Terran TIME
SCBoySCBoy
4 0
United States Terran qxc 3 0
United States Terran intense 3 0
United States Zerg JonSnow
PSISTORM GamingPSISTORM Gaming
3 0
Kazakhstan Protoss PiLiPiLi
PSISTORM GamingPSISTORM Gaming
3 0

Win Rates[edit]

Terran vs. Zerg Zerg vs. Protoss Protoss vs. Terran Mirrors
Total Σ Terran Zerg Terran % Σ Zerg Protoss Zerg % Σ Protoss Terran Protoss % Terran v Terran Zerg v Zerg Protoss v Protoss
Games
Series 282 56 28 28 50% 55 33 22 60% 39 19 20 49% 11 28 4

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