Demacia Cup 2018 Winter

Demacia Cup 2018 Winter
Demacia Cup 2018 Winter
Tournament Information
Organizer	Tencent Games
Format	Double Elimination
Location & Dates
Region	CNChina
Event Type	Offline
Country	; China
Start Date	2018-12-20
End Date	2018-12-23
Broadcast
Streams	; Douyu; Full List
Schedule	Spoiler-Free Schedule; Export to Google Calendar
Social Media & Links

Overview

Team Rosters

Picks & Bans

Overview[]

Format[]

8 teams participate
- Top 4 teams from LPL 2018 Summer Playoffs
- Top 3 teams from NEST 2018
  - Since JDG and RW already qualified via LPL, EDG and SNG will take their NEST spots based on LPL playoffs result.
- Winner from LDL 2018 Grand Finals
Double elimination bracket
Round 1 Winner's Bracket is best of one
Finals are best of five
All other matches are best of three

Prize Pool[]

¥ 500,000 Chinese Yuan Renminbi are spread among the teams as seen below:

Local • USD • Euro

Place	Prize	Prize (%)	Team
1	¥500,000$78,000€66,500	100%	⁠⁠Invictus Gaming
2			⁠⁠Topsports Gaming
3			⁠⁠Suning
4			⁠⁠EDward Gaming
5-6			⁠⁠Rogue Warriors
5-6			⁠⁠RNG
7-8			⁠⁠SinoDragon
7-8			⁠⁠JD Gaming

China LoL of the Year Awards 2018[]

Category	Winner	Other Nominees
Best Team	⁠⁠Invictus Gaming	⁠⁠Royal Never Give Up,⁠⁠EDward Gaming, ⁠⁠Rogue Warriors
Most Improved Team	⁠⁠JD Gaming	⁠⁠Invictus Gaming,⁠⁠Rogue Warriors,⁠⁠Topsports Gaming
Most Valuable Player	⁠⁠Rookie	⁠⁠Xiaohu, ⁠⁠Uzi, ⁠⁠Scout,⁠⁠Ning
Best Manager		⁠⁠Zhu Song-Ge (祝颂歌), ⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Shen Ming-Jun (申明浚)
Best Coach	⁠⁠Heart	⁠⁠Kim Jeong-soo,⁠⁠Homme, ⁠⁠Steak, ⁠⁠BSYY
Best Analyst	⁠⁠Bibra	⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Wu Shuo (吴硕)
Best Foreign Player	⁠⁠Rookie	⁠⁠Scout, ⁠⁠Doinb
Best Rookie	⁠⁠JackeyLove	⁠⁠Yagao, ⁠⁠Haro,⁠⁠Zoom, ⁠⁠Xx
Best Top	⁠⁠TheShy	⁠⁠AmazingJ, ⁠⁠ Flandre, ⁠⁠Letme, ⁠⁠XiaoAL
Best Jungle	⁠⁠Ning	⁠⁠Mlxg, ⁠⁠Haro, ⁠⁠H4cker, ⁠⁠Karsa
Best Mid	⁠⁠RooKie	⁠⁠Xiaohu, ⁠⁠Doinb, ⁠⁠Scout, ⁠⁠Yagao
Best AD	⁠⁠Uzi	⁠⁠iBoy, ⁠⁠JackeyLove, ⁠⁠Mystic, ⁠⁠Smlz
Best Support	⁠⁠Ming	⁠⁠Meiko, ⁠⁠LvMao, ⁠⁠Crisp, ⁠⁠Baolan
Best Rookie Caster	十一
Favorite Caster (Fanvote)	wAwa	Mile
Favorite Player (Fanvote)	⁠⁠TheShy	⁠⁠Uzi,⁠⁠Mlxg

Click here for Chinese Yearly Award of other years.

Participants[]

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Rosters By Game

Player Chart

LPL #5
EDward Gaming
⁠⁠
Ray
Haro
Scout
Hope
iBoy
Meiko
Heart

LPL #2
Invictus Gaming
⁠⁠
Duke
Ning
Rookie
JackeyLove
West
Baolan
Mafa

LPL #3
JD Gaming
⁠⁠
Zoom
Flawless
Yagao
Bvoy
LvMao
Homme

LPL #4
Rogue Warriors
⁠⁠
Jiangqiao
Xuzhu
KongMing
HuaTian
ZWuJi
Killua
Steak

LPL #1
RNG
⁠⁠
Letme
Mlxg
Karsa
Xiaohu
Uzi
Ming
DanDy

LDL #1
SinoDragon
⁠⁠
Changhong
Xiaopeng
Twila
GALA
Mark
Saroo

LPL #7
Suning
⁠⁠
XiaoAL
H4cker
Maple
Smlz
SwordArT
Comet

NEST #2
Topsports Gaming
⁠⁠
Moyu
369
Xx
Knight
LokeN
Ben
BSYY

Results[]

Round 1

⁠

⁠iG

1

⁠

⁠SN

0

⁠

⁠RW

1

⁠

⁠SDG

0

⁠

⁠JDG

0

⁠

⁠TOP

1

⁠

⁠RNG

1

⁠

⁠EDG

0

Losers' Bracket

⁠

⁠SN

2

⁠

⁠SDG

1

⁠

⁠JDG

1

⁠

⁠EDG

2

Round 2

⁠

⁠iG

2

⁠

⁠RW

1

⁠

⁠TOP

2

⁠

⁠RNG

0

⁠

⁠RW

1

⁠

⁠SN

2

⁠

⁠RNG

1

⁠

⁠EDG

2

Round 3

⁠

⁠SN

2

⁠

⁠EDG

1

Round 4

⁠

⁠iG

0

⁠

⁠TOP

2

⁠

⁠iG

2

⁠

⁠SN

1

Grand Finals

⁠

⁠TOP

1

⁠

⁠iG

3

Match Schedule[]

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Results|Schedule

CD|You|PST|CET|KST

Patch: 8.24
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Neeko
[showhide] Winners Round 1
Wed 19 DecThu 20 DecThu 20 Dec2018,12,20,04,10 - 2018,12,20,07,50

Wed 2018-12-19
Thu 2018-12-20
Thu 2018-12-20
2018,12,20,04,10
iG⁠⁠	1	0	20 December 2018 04:10:00 +0000-2018,12,20,04,1020:1005:1013:10	⁠⁠SN
2018,12,20,05,25
RW⁠⁠	1	0	20 December 2018 05:25:00 +0000-2018,12,20,05,2521:2506:2514:25	⁠⁠SDG
2018,12,20,06,40
JDG⁠⁠	0	1	20 December 2018 06:40:00 +0000-2018,12,20,06,4022:4007:4015:40	⁠⁠TOP
2018,12,20,07,50
RNG⁠⁠	1	0	20 December 2018 07:50:00 +0000-2018,12,20,07,5023:5008:5016:50	⁠⁠EDG

Patch: 8.24
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Neeko
[showhide] Losers Round 1
Thu 20 DecThu 20 DecThu 20 Dec2018,12,20,09,05 - 2018,12,20,12,30

Thu 2018-12-20
Thu 2018-12-20
Thu 2018-12-20
2018,12,20,09,05
SN⁠⁠	2	1	20 December 2018 09:05:00 +0000-2018,12,20,09,0501:0510:0518:05	⁠⁠SDG
2018,12,20,12,30
JDG⁠⁠	1	2	20 December 2018 12:30:00 +0000-2018,12,20,12,3004:3013:3021:30	⁠⁠EDG

Patch: 8.24
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Neeko
[showhide] Winners Round 2
Thu 20 DecFri 21 DecFri 21 Dec2018,12,21,02,50 - 2018,12,21,06,15

Thu 2018-12-20
Fri 2018-12-21
Fri 2018-12-21
2018,12,21,02,50
iG⁠⁠	2	1	21 December 2018 02:50:00 +0000-2018,12,21,02,5018:5003:5011:50	⁠⁠RW
2018,12,21,06,15
TOP⁠⁠	2	0	21 December 2018 06:15:00 +0000-2018,12,21,06,1522:1507:1515:15	⁠⁠RNG

Patch: 8.24
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Neeko
[showhide] Losers Round 2
Fri 21 DecFri 21 DecFri 21 Dec2018,12,21,09,45 - 2018,12,21,13,15

Fri 2018-12-21
Fri 2018-12-21
Fri 2018-12-21
2018,12,21,09,45
RW⁠⁠	1	2	21 December 2018 09:45:00 +0000-2018,12,21,09,4501:4510:4518:45	⁠⁠SN
2018,12,21,13,15
RNG⁠⁠	1	2	21 December 2018 13:15:00 +0000-2018,12,21,13,1505:1514:1522:15	⁠⁠EDG

Patch: 8.24
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Neeko
[showhide] Winners Round 4
Fri 21 DecSat 22 DecSat 22 Dec2018,12,22,04,50 - 2018,12,22,04,50

Fri 2018-12-21
Sat 2018-12-22
Sat 2018-12-22
2018,12,22,04,50
iG⁠⁠	0	2	22 December 2018 04:50:00 +0000-2018,12,22,04,5020:5005:5013:50	⁠⁠TOP

Patch: 8.24
Disabled

Neeko
[showhide] Losers Round 3
Fri 21 DecSat 22 DecSat 22 Dec2018,12,22,07,50 - 2018,12,22,07,50

Fri 2018-12-21
Sat 2018-12-22
Sat 2018-12-22
2018,12,22,07,50
SN⁠⁠	2	1	22 December 2018 07:50:00 +0000-2018,12,22,07,5023:5008:5016:50	⁠⁠EDG

Patch: 8.24
Disabled

Neeko
[showhide] Losers Round 4
Sat 22 DecSat 22 DecSat 22 Dec2018,12,22,10,50 - 2018,12,22,10,50

Sat 2018-12-22
Sat 2018-12-22
Sat 2018-12-22
2018,12,22,10,50
iG⁠⁠	2	1	22 December 2018 10:50:00 +0000-2018,12,22,10,5002:5011:5019:50	⁠⁠SN

Patch: 8.24
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Neeko
[showhide] Grand Finals
Sun 23 DecSun 23 DecSun 23 Dec2018,12,23,08,00 - 2018,12,23,08,00

Sun 2018-12-23
Sun 2018-12-23
Sun 2018-12-23
2018,12,23,08,00
TOP⁠⁠	1	3	23 December 2018 08:00:00 +0000-2018,12,23,08,0000:0009:0017:00	⁠⁠iG

VODs & Match Links[]

[show allhide all] VODs & Match Links
[showhide] Winners Round 1
Team 1	Team 2	Score	WP	Reddit	Blue	Red	VODs	MVP
⁠⁠iG	⁠⁠SN	1 - 0	Link	Link	SN	iG	PB • Start	Baolan
⁠⁠RW	⁠⁠SDG	1 - 0	Link	Link	RW	SDG	PB • Start	ZWuJi
⁠⁠JDG	⁠⁠TOP	0 - 1	Link	Link	JDG	TOP	PB • Start	Knight
⁠⁠RNG	⁠⁠EDG	1 - 0	Link	Link	EDG	RNG	PB • Start	Mlxg
[showhide] Losers Round 1
Team 1	Team 2	Score	WP	Reddit	Blue	Red	VODs	MVP
⁠⁠SN	⁠⁠SDG	2 - 1	Link	Link	SDG	SN	PB • Start	Mark
					SN	SDG	Start	XiaoAL
					SDG	SN	PB • Start
⁠⁠JDG	⁠⁠EDG	1 - 2	Link	Link	JDG	EDG	PB • Start	iBoy
					EDG	JDG	PB • Start	Yagao
					JDG	EDG	PB • Start	iBoy
[showhide] Winners Round 2
Team 1	Team 2	Score	WP	Reddit	Blue	Red	VODs	MVP
⁠⁠iG	⁠⁠RW	2 - 1	Link	Link	RW	iG	PB • Start	ZWuJi
					iG	RW	PB • Start	Rookie
					RW	iG	PB • Start	Rookie
⁠⁠TOP	⁠⁠RNG	2 - 0	Link	Link	TOP	RNG	PB • Start	369
⁠⁠TOP	⁠⁠RNG	2 - 0	Link	Link	TOP	RNG	PB • Start	Knight
[showhide] Losers Round 2
Team 1	Team 2	Score	WP	Reddit	Blue	Red	VODs	MVP
⁠⁠RW	⁠⁠SN	1 - 2	Link	Link	SN	RW	PB • Start	Maple
					SN	RW	PB • Start	Killua
					SN	RW	PB • Start	SwordArT
⁠⁠RNG	⁠⁠EDG	1 - 2	Link	Link	EDG	RNG	PB • Start
					RNG	EDG	PB • Start	Xiaohu
					EDG	RNG	PB • Start	Scout
[showhide] Winners Round 4
Team 1	Team 2	Score	WP	Reddit	Blue	Red	VODs	MVP
⁠⁠iG	⁠⁠TOP	0 - 2	Link	Link	TOP	iG	PB • Start	Knight
⁠⁠iG	⁠⁠TOP	0 - 2	Link	Link	iG	TOP	PB • Start	Xx
[showhide] Losers Round 3
Team 1	Team 2	Score	WP	Reddit	Blue	Red	VODs	MVP
⁠⁠SN	⁠⁠EDG	2 - 1	Link	Link	SN	EDG	PB • Start	Smlz
					SN	EDG	PB • Start	Scout
					EDG	SN	PB • Start	Smlz
[showhide] Losers Round 4
Team 1	Team 2	Score	WP	Reddit	Blue	Red	VODs	MVP
⁠⁠iG	⁠⁠SN	2 - 1	Link	Link	SN	iG	PB • Start	Rookie
					SN	iG	PB • Start	Smlz
					SN	iG	PB • Start	Duke
[showhide] Grand Finals
Team 1	Team 2	Score	WP	Reddit	Blue	Red	VODs	MVP
⁠⁠TOP	⁠⁠iG	1 - 3	Link	Link	TOP	iG	PB • Start	369
					TOP	iG	PB • Start	JackeyLove
					iG	TOP	PB • Start	Ning
					TOP	iG	PB • Start

Media[]

Streams[]

Articles & Videos[]

Interviews[]

Announcements[]

Additional Content[]

Additional Links[]

Viewership Statistics[]

Data sourced from Esports Charts. Please note that frequently Chinese viewership numbers are inflated from actual values.

Peak Viewership
Total	9 855 267
Without Chinese Viewers	5 820
English Streams	2 428
Chinese Streams	9 853 575
Doututv Streams	9 844 111
Other
Total Time Watched	267 711 728 Hours
Avg Concurrent Viewers	6 968 635

Demacia Cup 2018 Winter

Contents

Overview[]

Format[]

Prize Pool[]

China LoL of the Year Awards 2018[]

Participants[]

Results[]

Match Schedule[]

VODs & Match Links[]

Media[]

Streams[]

Articles & Videos[]

Interviews[]

Announcements[]

Additional Content[]

Additional Links[]

Viewership Statistics[]

References[]