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[[theGXL Invitational]] was the largest North American TF2 LAN tournament to date. It took place on October 11th, 2014. This event included twenty teams, including the top four teams from [[CEVO-P Season 5]] and sixteen other community teams, including [[TEZC]], a European team.
{{lowercase title}}
 
{{Season infobox
{{Season infobox
| image = GXL_Universe.jpg
| shortname = theGXL Invitational
| shortname = theGXL Invitational
| fullname = theGXL TF2 Invitational, presented by Corsair Gaming
| fullname = theGXL TF2 Invitational, presented by Corsair Gaming
| champion = froyotech
| runnerup = Classic Mixup
| third = Team eLevate
| page = http://cevo.com/event/tf2-gxl-2014/home/
| page = http://cevo.com/event/tf2-gxl-2014/home/
}}
}}
[[theGXL Invitational]] was the largest North American TF2 LAN tournament to date. It took place on October 11th, 2014 at the GXL Universe 2014 LAN held in Oaks, Pennsylvania. This event included twenty teams, including the top four teams from [[CEVO-P Season 5]] and sixteen other community teams, including [[TEZC]], a European team.


== Setup ==
== Setup ==


=== Prizes ===
=== Prizes ===
eXtv and GXL contributed a base prize pool of $2,000, and each team participating contributed $60 to the prize pool, bringing it up to a cash prize pot of $3,200 in total. In addition, Corsair Gaming sponsored the tournament and provided a wide variety of hardware prizes. While the vast majority of prizes were allocated to the top 4 finishers, each player participating was guaranteed some type of prize from the tournament.
[[eXtv]] and GXL contributed a base prize pool of $2,000, and each team participating contributed $60 to the prize pool, bringing it up to a cash prize pot of $3,200 in total.<br />
In addition, Corsair Gaming sponsored the tournament and provided a wide variety of hardware prizes. While the vast majority of prizes were allocated to the top 4 finishers, each player participating was guaranteed some type of prize from the tournament.


{| class="wikitable centered"
{{prize pool start |gear=1}}
|-
{{prize pool slot|place=1 |usdprize=1600 |gearprize=RGB M65 mice,<br /><!--
!width=75px|Pos
                                                -->6× RGB K70 Cherry Red keyboards,<br /><!--
!width=75px|Prize
                                                -->6× H2100 Wireless Headsets,<br /><!--
!width=165px|Team
                                                -->6× MM200 mouse mats                   |froyotech            |lastvs1=classic mixup |lastscore1=2 |lastvsscore1=0 }}
|- class="first"
{{prize pool slot|place=2 |usdprize=800  |gearprize=6× H2100 Wireless Headsets            |classic mixup        |lastvs1=froyotech    |lastscore1=0 |lastvsscore1=2 }}
| [[Image:Gold icon.png|20px]] 1st
{{prize pool slot|place=3 |usdprize=480  |gearprize=6× RGB M65 mice,<br /><!--
| style="text-align: left" |
                                                -->6× MM200 mouse mats                   |elevate              |lastvs1=classic mixup |lastscore1=0 |lastvsscore1=1 }}
| $1600, 6 RGB M65 mice, 6 RGB K70 Cherry Red keyboards, 6 H2100 Wireless Headset, 6 MM200 mouse mats
{{prize pool slot|place=4 |usdprize=320 |gearprize=6× MM200 mouse mats                   |street hoops esports |lastvs1=elevate      |lastscore1=0 |lastvsscore1=1 }}
|- class="second"
{{Prize pool end}}
| [[Image:Silver icon.png|20px]] 2nd
| style="text-align: left" |  
| $800, 6 H2100 Wireless Headset
|- class="third"
| [[Image:Bronze icon.png|20px]] 3rd
| style="text-align: left" |  
| $480, 6 RGB M65, 6 MM200 mouse mats
|-
| 4th
| style="text-align: left" |  
| $320, 6 MM200 mouse mats
|}


=== Format ===
=== Format ===
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The other sixteen teams competed in a round-robin group stage of four groups, of which the top three teams advanced to the elimination bracket.
The other sixteen teams competed in a round-robin group stage of four groups, of which the top three teams advanced to the elimination bracket.


The entire tournament, including the elimination bracket, was conducted as single-map series, with the map decided based on a pick-ban stage in which the final map remaining was played after each team eliminated three maps from the following map pool:
Each match in the entire tournament (except for the grand finals) was conducted as a single-map series and played with the [[ETF2L]] ruleset, with the map decided based on a pick-ban stage in which the final map remaining was played after each team eliminated three maps from the following map pool:
* [[cp_badlands]]
* [[cp_badlands]]
* [[cp_granary]]
* [[cp_granary]]
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{{16DETeamBracket
{{16DETeamBracket
  | column-width = 225
  | column-width = 210
  | R1=Upper Round 1
   
  | R1D1team = froyotech | R1D1score = 1 | R1D1win = 1
  | R1D1team = froyotech | R1D1score = 1 | R1D1win = 1
  | R1D2 = Turin Down For What? | R1D2score = 0
  | R1D2 = Turin Down For What? | R1D2score = 0
  | R1G1details={{BracketMatchSummary
  | R1G1details={{BracketMatchSummary
  | finished=true
   | match1={{Game
   | match1={{Game
     | t1score=5
     | t1score=5
     | t2score=0
     | t2score=0
     | map=
     | map=cp_gullywash_final1
     | win=1
     | win=1
   }}
   }}
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  | R1D4 = yaboys | R1D4score = 0
  | R1D4 = yaboys | R1D4score = 0
  | R1G2details={{BracketMatchSummary
  | R1G2details={{BracketMatchSummary
  | finished=true
   | match1={{Game
   | match1={{Game
     | t1score=3
     | t1score=3
     | t2score=0
     | t2score=0
     | map=
     | map=koth_pro_viaduct_rc4
     | win=1
     | win=1
   }}
   }}
  }}
  }}
  | R1D5 = Street Hoops | R1D5score = 1 | R1D5win = 1
  | R1D5team = street hoops esports | R1D5score = 1 | R1D5win = 1
  | R1D6 = Showstopper's Damage | R1D6score = 0
  | R1D6 = Showstopper's Damage | R1D6score = 0
  | R1G3details={{BracketMatchSummary
  | R1G3details={{BracketMatchSummary
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     | t1score=5
     | t1score=5
     | t2score=0
     | t2score=0
     | map=
     | map=cp_snakewater_final1
     | win=1
     | win=1
   }}
   }}
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     | t1score=5
     | t1score=5
     | t2score=0
     | t2score=0
     | map=
     | map=cp_snakewater_Final1
     | win=1
     | win=1
   }}
   }}
  }}
  }}
  | R1D9team = Classic Mixup | R1D9score = 1 | R1D9win = 1
  | R1D9team = classic mixup | R1D9score = 1 | R1D9win = 1
  | R1D10 = SYOPS | R1D10score = 0
  | R1D10 = SYOPS | R1D10score = 0
  | R1G5details={{BracketMatchSummary
  | R1G5details={{BracketMatchSummary
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     | t1score=5
     | t1score=5
     | t2score=0
     | t2score=0
     | map=
     | map=cp_yukon_final
     | win=1
     | win=1
   }}
   }}
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     | t1score=6
     | t1score=6
     | t2score=1
     | t2score=1
     | map=
     | map=cp_gullywash_final1
     | win=1
     | win=1
   }}
   }}
  }}
  }}
  | R1D13team = eLevate | R1D13score = 1 | R1D13win = 1
  | R1D13team = elevate | R1D13score = 1 | R1D13win = 1
  | R1D14 = MAD LUXURIOUS | R1D14score = 0
  | R1D14 = MAD LUXURIOUS | R1D14score = 0
  | R1G7details={{BracketMatchSummary
  | R1G7details={{BracketMatchSummary
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     | t1score=5
     | t2score=0
     | t2score=0
     | map=
     | map=cp_gullywash_final1
     | win=1
     | win=1
   }}
   }}
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     | t1score=5
     | t1score=5
     | t2score=0
     | t2score=0
     | map=
     | map=koth_pro_viaduct_rc4
     | win=1
     | win=1
   }}
   }}
  }}
  }}
  | R2=Upper Round 2
   
  | R2W1team = froyotech | R2W1score = 1 | R2W1win = 1
  | R2W1team = froyotech | R2W1score = 1 | R2W1win = 1
  | R2W2 = Under the C | R2W2score = 0
  | R2W2 = Under the C | R2W2score = 0
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     | t1score=5
     | t2score=0
     | t2score=0
     | map=
     | map=cp_gullywash_final1
     | win=1
     | win=1
   }}
   }}
  }}
  }}
  | R2W3 = Street Hoops | R2W3score = 1 | R2W3win = 1
  | R2W3team = street hoops esports | R2W3score = 1 | R2W3win = 1
  | R2W4 = Terminal Chillness | R2W4score = 0
  | R2W4 = Terminal Chillness | R2W4score = 0
  | R2G2details={{BracketMatchSummary
  | R2G2details={{BracketMatchSummary
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     | t1score=5
     | t2score=1
     | t2score=1
     | map=
     | map=cp_snakewater_final1
     | win=1
     | win=1
   }}
   }}
  }}
  }}
  | R2W5team = Classic Mixup | R2W5score = 1 | R2W5win = 1
  | R2W5team = classic mixup | R2W5score = 1 | R2W5win = 1
  | R2W6 = Keywork eSports | R2W6score = 0
  | R2W6 = Keywork eSports | R2W6score = 0
  | R2G3details={{BracketMatchSummary
  | R2G3details={{BracketMatchSummary
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     | t1score=5
     | t2score=0
     | t2score=0
     | map=
     | map=cp_badlands
     | win=1
     | win=1
   }}
   }}
  }}
  }}
  | R2W7team = eLevate | R2W7score = 1 | R2W7win = 1
  | R2W7team = elevate | R2W7score = 1 | R2W7win = 1
  | R2W8 = 6cuties | R2W8score = 0
  | R2W8 = 6cuties | R2W8score = 0
  | R2G4details={{BracketMatchSummary
  | R2G4details={{BracketMatchSummary
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     | t1score=6
     | t2score=1
     | t2score=1
     | map=
     | map=cp_process_final
     | win=1
     | win=1
   }}
   }}
  }}
  }}
| R4=Upper Round 3
 
  | R4W1team = froyotech | R4W1score = 1 | R4W1win = 1
  | R4W1team = froyotech | R4W1score = 1 | R4W1win = 1
  | R4W2 = Street Hoops | R4W2score = 0
  | R4W2team = street hoops esports | R4W2score = 0
  | R4G1details={{BracketMatchSummary
  | R4G1details={{BracketMatchSummary
  | finished=true
   | match1={{Game
   | match1={{Game
     | t1score=4
     | t1score=4
     | t2score=0
     | t2score=0
     | map=
     | map=cp_gullywash_final1
     | win=1
     | win=1
   }}
   }}
  }}
  }}
  | R4W3team = Classic Mixup | R4W3score = 1 | R4W3win = 1
  | R4W3team = classic mixup | R4W3score = 1 | R4W3win = 1
  | R4W4team = eLevate | R4W4score = 0
  | R4W4team = elevate | R4W4score = 0
  | R4G2details={{BracketMatchSummary
  | R4G2details={{BracketMatchSummary
  | finished=true
   | match1={{Game
   | match1={{Game
     | t1score=4
     | t1score=4
     | t2score=0
     | t2score=0
     | map=
     | map=koth_pro_viaduct_rc4
     | win=1
     | win=1
   }}
   }}
  }}
  }}
| R6=Upper Final
 
  | R6W1team = froyotech | R6W1score = 1 | R6W1win = 1
  | R6W1team = froyotech | R6W1score = 1 | R6W1win = 1
  | R6W2team = Classic Mixup | R6W2score = 0
  | R6W2team = classic mixup | R6W2score = 0
  | R6G1details={{BracketMatchSummary
  | R6G1details={{BracketMatchSummary
  | finished=true
   | match1={{Game
   | match1={{Game
     | t1score=4
     | t1score=4
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   }}
   }}
  }}
  }}
| L1 =Lower Round 1
 
  | R1D17 = Turin Down For What? | R1D17score = 0
  | R1D17 = Turin Down For What? | R1D17score = 0
  | R1D18 = yaboys | R1D18score = 1 | R1D18win = 1
  | R1D18 = yaboys | R1D18score = 1 | R1D18win = 1
  | R1G9details={{BracketMatchSummary
  | R1G9details={{BracketMatchSummary
  | finished=true
   | match1={{Game
   | match1={{Game
     | t1score=0
     | t1score=0
     | t2score=5
     | t2score=5
     | map=
     | map=cp_badlands
     | win=2
     | win=2
   }}
   }}
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     | t1score=2
     | t1score=2
     | t2score=3
     | t2score=3
     | map=
     | map=koth_pro_viaduct_rc4
     | win=2
     | win=2
   }}
   }}
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     | t1score=3
     | t1score=3
     | t2score=2
     | t2score=2
     | map=
     | map=cp_snakewater_final1
     | win=1
     | win=1
   }}
   }}
  }}
  }}
| L2 =Lower Round 2
 
  | R2D1 = 6cuties | R2D1score = 0
  | R2D1 = 6cuties | R2D1score = 0
  | R2W9 = yaboys | R2W9score = 1 | R2W9win = 1
  | R2W9 = yaboys | R2W9score = 1 | R2W9win = 1
  | R2G5details={{BracketMatchSummary
  | R2G5details={{BracketMatchSummary
  | finished=true
   | match1={{Game
   | match1={{Game
     | t1score=2
     | t1score=2
     | t2score=3
     | t2score=3
     | map=
     | map=cp_badlands
     | win=2
     | win=2
   }}
   }}
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     | t1score=3
     | t1score=3
     | t2score=2
     | t2score=2
     | map=
     | map=cp_process_final
     | win=1
     | win=1
   }}
   }}
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     | t1score=5
     | t1score=5
     | t2score=0
     | t2score=0
     | map=
     | map=cp_process_final
     | win=1
     | win=1
   }}
   }}
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     | t1score=1
     | t1score=1
     | t2score=4
     | t2score=4
     | map=
     | map=cp_process_final
     | win=1
     | win=1
   }}
   }}
  }}
  }}
| L3 =Lower Round 3
 
  | R3W1 = yaboys | R3W1score = 0
  | R3W1 = yaboys | R3W1score = 0
  | R3W2 = Keywork eSports | R3W2score = 1 | R3W2win = 1
  | R3W2 = Keywork eSports | R3W2score = 1 | R3W2win = 1
Line 974: Line 974:
     | t1score=0
     | t1score=0
     | t2score=1
     | t2score=1
     | map=
     | map=cp_badlands
     | win=2
     | win=2
   }}
   }}
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     | t1score=5
     | t1score=5
     | t2score=2
     | t2score=2
     | map=
     | map=cp_snakewater_final1
     | win=1
     | win=1
   }}
   }}
  }}
  }}
  | L4 =Lower Round 4
 
| R4D1 = Street Hoops | R4D1score =  
  | R4D1team = street hoops esports | R4D1score = 1 | R4D1win = 1
  | R4W5 = Keywork eSports | R4W5score =  
  | R4W5 = Keywork eSports | R4W5score = 0
  | R4G3details={{BracketMatchSummary
  | R4G3details={{BracketMatchSummary
   | finished=
   | finished=true
   | match1={{Game
   | match1={{Game
     | t1score=
     | t1score=5
     | t2score=
     | t2score=0
     | map=
     | map=cp_snakewater_Final1
     | win=
     | win=1
   }}
   }}
  }}
  }}
  | R4D2team = eLevate | R4D2score =  
  | R4D2team = elevate | R4D2score = 1 | R4D2win = 1
  | R4W6 = Terminal Chillness | R4W6score =  
  | R4W6 = Terminal Chillness | R4W6score = 0
  | R4G4details={{BracketMatchSummary
  | R4G4details={{BracketMatchSummary
  | finished=true
   | match1={{Game
   | match1={{Game
     | t1score=
     | t1score=
     | t2score=
     | t2score=
     | map=
     | map=cp_process_final
     | win=
     | win=1
   }}
   }}
  }}
  }}
| L5 = Lower Final
 
  | R5W1team = | R5W1score =  
  | R5W1team = street hoops esports | R5W1score = 0
  | R5W2team = | R5W2score =  
  | R5W2team = elevate | R5W2score = 1 | R5W2win = 1
  | R5G1details={{BracketMatchSummary
  | R5G1details={{BracketMatchSummary
  | finished=true
   | match1={{Game
   | match1={{Game
     | t1score=
     | t1score=3
     | t2score=
     | t2score=2
     | map=
     | map=cp_badlands
     | win=
     | win=1
   }}
   }}
  }}
  }}
| L6 = Consolation Final
 
  | R6D1team = Classic Mixup | R6D1score =  
  | R6D1team = classic mixup | R6D1score = 1 | R6D1win = 1
  | R6W3team = | R6W3score =  
  | R6W3team = elevate | R6W3score = 0
  | R6G2details={{BracketMatchSummary
  | R6G2details={{BracketMatchSummary
  | finished=true
   | match1={{Game
   | match1={{Game
     | t1score=
     | t1score=5
     | t2score=
     | t2score=3
     | map=
     | map=cp_process_final
     | win=
     | win=1
   }}
   }}
  }}
  }}
| R7 = Grand Final
 
  | R7W1team = froyotech | R7W1score =  
  | R7W1team = froyotech | R7W1score = 2 | R7W1win = 1
  | R7W2team = | R7W2score =  
  | R7W2team = classic mixup | R7W2score = 0
  | R7G1details={{BracketMatchSummary
  | R7G1details={{BracketMatchSummary
   | match1={{Game
   | match1={{Game
    | t1score=3
    | t2score=0
    | map=koth_pro_viaduct_rc4
    | win=1
  }}
  | match2={{Game
    | t1score=4
    | t2score=3
    | map=cp_snakewater_final1
    | win=1
  }}
  | match3={{Game
     | t1score=
     | t1score=
     | t2score=
     | t2score=
     | map=
     | map=cp_badlands
     | win=
     | win=
    | unplayed=1
   }}
   }}
  }}
  }}
}}
}}
[[Category:LAN events]]

Latest revision as of 09:16, 17 July 2017

theGXL Invitational
Full name theGXL TF2 Invitational, presented by Corsair Gaming
Champions froyotech
Runner-up Classic Mixup
Third place Team eLevate
Webpage

theGXL Invitational was the largest North American TF2 LAN tournament to date. It took place on October 11th, 2014 at the GXL Universe 2014 LAN held in Oaks, Pennsylvania. This event included twenty teams, including the top four teams from CEVO-P Season 5 and sixteen other community teams, including TEZC, a European team.

Setup[edit | edit source]

Prizes[edit | edit source]

eXtv and GXL contributed a base prize pool of $2,000, and each team participating contributed $60 to the prize pool, bringing it up to a cash prize pot of $3,200 in total.
In addition, Corsair Gaming sponsored the tournament and provided a wide variety of hardware prizes. While the vast majority of prizes were allocated to the top 4 finishers, each player participating was guaranteed some type of prize from the tournament.

Place $ USD Gear Prize Team
First Place 1st $1600 6× RGB M65 mice,
6× RGB K70 Cherry Red keyboards,
6× H2100 Wireless Headsets,
6× MM200 mouse mats
froyotech
Second Place 2nd $800 6× H2100 Wireless Headsets Classic Mixup
Third Place 3rd $480 6× RGB M65 mice,
6× MM200 mouse mats
eLevate
Fourth Place 4th $320 6× MM200 mouse mats Street Hoops eSports

Format[edit | edit source]

The following four teams were the top four teams in CEVO-P Season 5 and were automatically seeded into the elimination bracket based on their performance at the LAN from the day before:

The other sixteen teams competed in a round-robin group stage of four groups, of which the top three teams advanced to the elimination bracket.

Each match in the entire tournament (except for the grand finals) was conducted as a single-map series and played with the ETF2L ruleset, with the map decided based on a pick-ban stage in which the final map remaining was played after each team eliminated three maps from the following map pool:

Results[edit | edit source]

Group stage[edit | edit source]

Group A
Pos Team W-L Results
1 Terminal Chillness 3-0

Round Map Score Opponent
1 cp_process_final 5 0 Turin Down For What?
2 cp_badlands 5 0 TEZC
3 5 0 Nancy Drew Mystery Crew
2 Nancy Drew Mystery Crew 2-1

Round Map Score Opponent
1 cp_granary 5 0 TEZC
2 cp_badlands 5 0 Turin Down For What?
3 0 5 Terminal Chillness
3 Turin Down For What? 1-2

Round Map Score Opponent
1 cp_process_final 0 5 Terminal Chillness
2 cp_badlands 0 5 Nancy Drew Mystery Crew
3 cp_gullywash_final1 5 2 TEZC
4 TEZC 0-3

Round Map Score Opponent
1 cp_granary 0 5 Nancy Drew Mystery Crew
2 cp_badlands 0 5 Terminal Chillness
3 cp_gullywash_final1 2 5 Turin Down For What?
Group B
Pos Team W-L Results
1 6cuties 3-0

Round Map Score Opponent
1 cp_gullywash_final1 5 0 Showstopper's Damage
2 koth_pro_viaduct_rc4 3 0 Alien Vs Predator Vs Brown Vs B.O.E.
3 6 1 2014: A Kace Oddysey
2 2014: A Kace Oddysey 2-1

Round Map Score Opponent
1 cp_process_final 4 2 Alien Vs Predator Vs Brown Vs B.O.E.
2 cp_granary 6 3 Showstopper's Damage
3 1 6 6cuties
3 Showstopper's Damage 1-2

Round Map Score Opponent
1 cp_gullywash_final1 0 5 6cuties
2 cp_granary 3 6 2014: A Kace Oddysey
3 cp_granary 6 5 Alien Vs Predator Vs Brown Vs B.O.E.
4 Alien Vs Predator Vs Brown Vs B.O.E. 0-3

Round Map Score Opponent
1 cp_process_final 2 4 2014: A Kace Oddysey
2 koth_pro_viaduct_rc4 0 3 6cuties
3 cp_granary 5 6 Showstopper's Damage
Group C
Pos Team W-L Results
1 Under the C 3-0

Round Map Score Opponent
1 cp_process_final 5 0 SOFA KINGZ
2 koth_pro_viaduct_rc4 3 0 BUDSQUAD
3 cp_gullywash_final1 5 0 SYOPS TF2
2 BUDSQUAD 2-1

Round Map Score Opponent
1 cp_gullywash_final1 4 2 SYOPS TF2
2 koth_pro_viaduct_rc4 0 3 Under the C
3 cp_gullywash_final1 6 1 SOFA KINGZ
3 SYOPS TF2 1-2

Round Map Score Opponent
1 cp_gullywash_final1 2 4 BUDSQUAD
2 cp_process_final 5 0 SOFA KINGZ
3 cp_gullywash_final1 0 5 Under the C
4 SOFA KINGZ 0-3

Round Map Score Opponent
1 cp_process_final 0 5 Under the C
2 cp_process_final 0 5 SYOPS TF2
3 cp_gullywash_final1 1 6 BUDSQUAD
Group D
Pos Team W-L Results
1 Keywork eSports 3-0

Round Map Score Opponent
1 cp_badlands 4 1 MAD LUXURIOUS
2 cp_snakewater_final1 5 2 yaboys
3 cp_gullywash_final1 5 0 Lightning Command
2 yaboys 2-1

Round Map Score Opponent
1 cp_gullywash_final1 5 0 Lightning Command
2 cp_snakewater_final1 2 5 Keywork eSports
3 cp_badlands 7 2 MAD LUXURIOUS
3 MAD LUXURIOUS 1-2

Round Map Score Opponent
1 cp_badlands 1 4 Keywork eSports
2 cp_process_final 5 0 Lightning Command
3 cp_badlands 2 7 yaboys
4 Lightning Command 0-3

Round Map Score Opponent
1 cp_gullywash_final1 0 5 yaboys
2 cp_process_final 0 5 MAD LUXURIOUS
3 cp_gullywash_final1 0 5 Keywork eSports

Knockout stage[edit | edit source]

Round 1
froyotech
1
Turin Down For What?
 Turin Down For What?
0
 Under the C
1
Under the C
yaboys
 yaboys
0
Street Hoops eSports
1
Showstopper's Damage
 Showstopper's Damage
0
 Terminal Chillness
1
Terminal Chillness
BUDSQUAD
{
 BUDSQUAD
0
Classic Mixup
1
SYOPS
 SYOPS
0
 Keywork eSports
1
Keywork eSports
2014: A Kace Odyssey
 2014: A Kace Odyssey
0
eLevate
1
MAD LUXURIOUS
 MAD LUXURIOUS
0
 6cuties
1
6cuties
Nancy Drew Mystery Crew
 Nancy Drew Mystery Crew
0
Quarterfinals
froyotech
1
Under the C
 Under the C
0
Street Hoops eSports
1
Terminal Chillness
 Terminal Chillness
0
Classic Mixup
1
Keywork eSports
 Keywork eSports
0
eLevate
1
6cuties
 6cuties
0
Semifinals
froyotech
1
Street Hoops eSports
0
Classic Mixup
1
eLevate
0
Winners' Finals
froyotech
1
Classic Mixup
0
Losers' Round 1
 Turin Down For What?
0
Turin Down For What?
yaboys
 yaboys
1
 Showstopper's Damage
0
Showstopper's Damage
BUDSQUAD
 BUDSQUAD
1
 SYOPS
0
SYOPS
2014: A Kace Odyssey
 2014: A Kace Odyssey
1
 MAD LUXURIOUS
1
MAD LUXURIOUS
Nancy Drew Mystery Crew
 Nancy Drew Mystery Crew
0
Losers' Round 2
 6cuties
0
6cuties
yaboys
 yaboys
1
 Keywork eSports
1
Keywork eSports
BUDSQUAD
 BUDSQUAD
0
 Terminal Chillness
1
Terminal Chillness
2014: A Kace Odyssey
 2014: A Kace Odyssey
0
 Under the C
0
Under the C
MAD LUXURIOUS
 MAD LUXURIOUS
1
Losers' Round 3
 yaboys
0
yaboys
Keywork eSports
 Keywork eSports
1
 Terminal Chillness
1
Terminal Chillness
MAD LUXURIOUS
 MAD LUXURIOUS
0
Losers' Round 4
Street Hoops eSports
1
Keywork eSports
 Keywork eSports
0
eLevate
1
Terminal Chillness
 Terminal Chillness
0
Losers' Semifinals
Street Hoops eSports
0
eLevate
1
Losers' Finals
Classic Mixup
1
eLevate
0
Grand Finals
froyotech
2
Classic Mixup
0