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NACS 2014 Summer Playoffs | |
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Tournament Information | |
Organizer | Riot Games |
Sponsor(s) | Coke Zero |
Format | Play In + Bracket |
Location & Dates | |
Region | North America |
Event Type | Online/Offline |
Start Date | 2014-08-21 |
End Date | 2014-08-24 |
Broadcast | |
Schedule | Spoiler-Free Schedule Export to Google Calendar |
Overview[]
The 2014 NA Challenger Series is a Challenger league that runs alongside the LCS for the entire 2014 season and acts as a direct bridge into the LCS. Top six teams with the highest points across both series are seeded into a playoff bracket. The playoffs hold a similar structure to the LCS playoffs. The winner is crowned the series champion and additionally, the top three teams advance into the Promotion Tournament.
Format[]
- Single Elimination
- Top six teams with the most Series Points (Shown Below) seeded in a playoff bracket.
- Quarterfinals and Semifinals matches are Best of Three; Finals and 3rd/4th matches are Best of Five.
- Top three teams advance to the 2015 NA Spring Promotion.
Prize Pool[]
$ 39,500 US Dollars are spread among the teams as seen below:
Place | Prize | Prize (%) | Qualification | Team |
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1 | $16,000€12,080 | 40.51% | NA LCS 2015 Spring Promotion | Team 8 |
2 | $10,000€7,550 | 25.32% | NA LCS 2015 Spring Promotion | Curse Academy |
3 | $8,000€6,040 | 20.25% | NA LCS 2015 Spring Promotion | Team Coast |
4 | $3,000€2,265 | 7.59% | Team LoLPro | |
5-6 | $1,250€943.75 | 3.16% | XDG Gaming | |
Denial eSports |
Converted prizes calculated with values provided by http://www.xe.com on August 24, 2014, as follows:
- $ 1 US Dollar = € 0.755 Euros
Series Points[]
Ranking[]
2014 Season | ||||||||
Rank | Team | Summer 2014 | Total | |||||
Series 1 | Series 2 | |||||||
1. | Team Coast | 9 | 12 | 21 | ||||
2. | Curse Academy | 5 | 10 | 15 | ||||
3. | Team LoLPro | 7 | 7 | 14 | ||||
4. | Team 8 | - | 8 | 8 | ||||
5. | XDG Gaming1&3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | ||||
6. | Denial eSports | - | 2 | 2 | ||||
7. | COGnitive Gaming2 | - | 2 | 2 | ||||
7. | Zenith Esports | - | 2 | 2 | ||||
8. | Area of Effect eSports | 1 | - | 1 | ||||
8. | Cloud9 Tempest | 1 | - | 1 | ||||
8. | Team Green Forest | 1 | - | 1 | ||||
8. | XDG Gaming | 1 | - | 1 |
- The Top 3 finishers in Series 1 are automatically seeded in the bracket for Series 2
- The 6 teams with the highest point totals advance to the Playoffs.
- Teams will be seeded according to their Total Points
- Any ties will be settled with tiebreaker matches
- 1 Wazabi Gaming acquired the roster of Frank Fang Gaming
- 2 COGnitive Gaming acquired the roster of Solo Kill
- 3 XDG Gaming acquired the roster of Wazabi Gaming
Participants[]
Results[]
Quarterfinals
PRO
2
DNL
1
T8
2
XDG
1
Semifinals
CA
2
PRO
0
CST
0
T8
2
Finals
CA
1
T8
3
3rd place match
CST
3
PRO
1
Match Schedule[]
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Thu 21 AugThu 21 Aug - Fri 22 AugFri 22 Aug2014,8,21,19,00 - 2014,8,21,22,00 | |||||
Thu 2014-08-21 | |||||
Thu 2014-08-21 | |||||
Fri 2014-08-22 | |||||
2014,8,21,19,00 | |||||
PRO | 2 | 1 | 2014,8,21,19,0012:0021:0004:00 | DNL | |
Fri 2014-08-22 | |||||
2014,8,21,22,00 | |||||
T8 | 2 | 1 | 2014,8,21,22,0015:0000:0007:00 | XDG |
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Fri 22 AugFri 22 Aug - Sat 23 AugSat 23 Aug2014,8,22,19,00 - 2014,8,22,22,00 | |||||
Fri 2014-08-22 | |||||
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Sat 2014-08-23 | |||||
2014,8,22,19,00 | |||||
CA | 2 | 0 | 2014,8,22,19,0012:0021:0004:00 | PRO | |
Sat 2014-08-23 | |||||
2014,8,22,22,00 | |||||
CST | 0 | 2 | 2014,8,22,22,0015:0000:0007:00 | T8 |
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Sat 23 AugSun 24 AugSun 24 Aug2014,8,23,23,00 - 2014,8,23,23,00 | |||||
Sat 2014-08-23 | |||||
Sun 2014-08-24 | |||||
Sun 2014-08-24 | |||||
2014,8,23,23,00 | |||||
CST | 3 | 1 | 2014,8,23,23,0016:0001:0008:00 | PRO |
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Sun 24 AugMon 25 AugMon 25 Aug2014,8,24,23,00 - 2014,8,24,23,00 | |||||
Sun 2014-08-24 | |||||
Mon 2014-08-25 | |||||
Mon 2014-08-25 | |||||
2014,8,24,23,00 | |||||
CA | 1 | 3 | 2014,8,24,23,0016:0001:0008:00 | T8 |
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CA | PRO | 2 - 0 | Vod |
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CST | PRO | 3 - 1 | Vod |
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CA | T8 | 1 - 3 | Vod |
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