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2014 World Championship
Tournament Information
OrganizerRiot Games
RulebookRulebook
Sponsor(s)Coke Zero
Korean Air
FormatGroup Stage + Single Elim. Bracket
Location & Dates
Region
INT
International
Event TypeOffline
Country
South Korea
Start Date2014-09-18
End Date2014-10-19
Broadcast
ScheduleSpoiler-Free Schedule
Export to Google Calendar
Social Media & Links

Overview

Format

  • Group Stage
    • Sixteen teams are divided into four groups of four.
      • Each group consists of: one seed from Pool 1, two seeds from Pool 2, and one seed from Pool 3.
      • Only one region per group. (i.e Can't have a group with two Korean teams)
    • Groups A and B are played in Taiwan. Groups C and D are played in Singapore
    • Double Round Robin with each team playing every other team on both Red and Blue Side.
    • Best of One matches
    • Tiebreakers will be held if necessary.
  • Bracket Stage
    • Top two teams from each group advance to the Quarterfinals.
    • Teams from the same Group Stage region are placed into opposite sides of the Bracket Stage.
    • The #1 seed team will play the #2 seed of the opposite group that competed in the same region (i.e. Taiwan A1 vs Taiwan B2; Singapore C1 vs Singapore D2).
    • All Matches are Best of Five.

Prize Pool

$ 2,130,000 US Dollars are spread among the teams as seen below:

LocalEuro
PlacePrizePrize (%)Team
1$1,000,000€780,00046.95%Samsung White
2$250,000€195,00011.74%Star Horn Royal Club
3-4$150,000€117,0007.04%Samsung Blue
Oh My God
5-8$75,000€58,5003.52%TSM
Cloud9
EDward Gaming
NaJin White Shield
9-11$45,000€35,1002.11%ahq eSports Club
SK Gaming
Alliance
12-13$35,000€27,3001.64%Fnatic
LMQ
14-16$25,000€19,5001.17%Dark Passage
Taipei Assassins
KaBuM! Esports

Converted prizes calculated with values provided by http://www.xe.com on October 19, 2014, as follows:

  • $ 1 US Dollar = € 0.78 Euros

Participants

Qualifications
Region Seed Pool Team Qualification Date Qualification Path
NA
North America
1 1 TSM 2014-08-30 (Q)
2014-09-01 (Seed)
NA LCS Summer Playoffs
2 2 Cloud9
3 3 LMQ 2014-08-31
EU
Europe
1 1 Alliance 2014-08-15 (Q)
2014-08-17 (Seed)
EU LCS Summer Playoffs
2 2 Fnatic
3 3 SK Gaming 2014-08-16
KR
Korea
1 1 Samsung Blue 2014-08-01 Circuit Points
2 2 Samsung White 2014-08-27
3 2 NaJin White Shield 2014-08-30 Regional Finals
CN
China
1 1 EDward Gaming 2014-08-24 (Q)
2014-09-07 (Seed)
Regional Finals
2 2 Star Horn Royal Club 2014-09-06 (Q)
2014-09-07 (Seed)
3 2 Oh My God 2014-09-07
LMS
LMS
and
SEA
SEA
1 2 Taipei Assassins
LMS
2014-08-15 GPL 2014 Summer
2 2 ahq eSports Club
LMS
2014-08-24 Regional Finals
IWC
International Wildcard
- 3 Dark Passage
TR
2014-08-14 Gamescom Wildcard Winner
- 3 KaBuM! Esports
BR
2014-08-29 PAX Wildcard Winner
Show RostersHide Rosters
Pool 1
European #1


 Wickd


 Shook


 Froggen


 Tabzz


 Nyph
Chinese #1


 Koro1


 Clearlove


 U


 NaMei


 Fzzf
Korea Circuit #1


 Acorn


 Spirit


 Dade


 Deft


 Heart
North American #1


 Dyrus


 Amazing


 Bjergsen


 WildTurtle


 Lustboy
Pool 2
North American #2


 Balls


 Meteos


 Hai


 Sneaky


 LemonNation
European #2


 sOAZ


 Cyanide


 xPeke


 Rekkles


 YellOwStar
Korea Regionals


 Save


 Watch


 Ggoong


 Zefa


 GorillA
Chinese #32


 Gogoing


 Loveling


 cool


 san


 DaDa777


 Cloud
Korea Circuit #2


 Looper


 Dandy


 PawN


 imp


 Mata
Chinese #2


 Cola


 inSec


 corn


 Uzi


 Zero


 VicaL
GPL Summer #1


 Achie


 Winds


 Morning


 BeBe


 Jay
Pool 3
1 Gilius was used as SK Gaming's jungler for their first three games due to Svenskeren's suspension.
2 Oh My God's support DaDa7 was replaced by their substitute Cloud after the group stage.

Results

Group Stage

Group A
TeamGamesStr
1
KR
Samsung White
6 - 0100%6W
2
CN
EDward Gaming
3 - 350%2L
3
LMS
ahq eSports Club
3 - 350%2W
4
TR
Dark Passage
0 - 60%6L
Group B
TeamGamesStr
1
CN
Star Horn Royal Club
5 - 183%1W
2
NA
TSM
4 - 267%1L
3
EU
SK Gaming
2 - 433%2W
4
LMS
Taipei Assassins
1 - 517%4L
Group C
TeamGamesStr
1
KR
Samsung Blue
5 - 183%4W
2
CN
Oh My God
3 - 350%1W
3
EU
Fnatic
2 - 433%1L
3
NA
LMQ
2 - 433%4L
Group D
TeamGamesStr
1
KR
NaJin White Shield
4 - 267%2L
2
NA
Cloud9
4 - 267%2W
3
EU
Alliance
3 - 350%1L
4
BR
KaBuM! Esports
1 - 517%1W
Group A Tiebreaker
CN
EDG
1
LMS
ahq
0
Group D Tiebreaker
KR
NJWS
1
NA
C9
0

Playoffs

Quarterfinals
KR
SSW
3
NA
TSM
1
KR
SSB
3
NA
C9
1
CN
SHR
3
CN
EDG
2
KR
NJWS
0
CN
OMG
3
Semifinals
KR
SSW
3
KR
SSB
0
CN
SHR
3
CN
OMG
2
Finals
KR
SSW
3
CN
SHR
1

Tournament MVP

AwardPlayerNotes
Most Valuable PlayerMata-

Match Schedule

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Results|Schedule
CD|You|PST|CET|KST
Patch: 4.14
[showhide]
Day 1
Thu 18 SepThu 18 SepThu 18 Sep2014,9,18,09,00 - 2014,9,18,14,00
    
Thu 2014-09-18
Thu 2014-09-18
Thu 2014-09-18
2014,9,18,09,00
EDG01SSW
2014,9,18,10,00
TSM10SK
2014,9,18,11,00
DP01ahq
2014,9,18,12,00
TPA01SHR
2014,9,18,13,00
SSW10ahq
2014,9,18,14,00
SHR10TSM
Patch: 4.14
[showhide]
Day 2
Fri 19 SepFri 19 SepFri 19 Sep2014,9,19,09,00 - 2014,9,19,14,00
    
Fri 2014-09-19
Fri 2014-09-19
Fri 2014-09-19
2014,9,19,09,00
TPA10SK
2014,9,19,10,00
EDG10DP
2014,9,19,11,00
SHR10SK
2014,9,19,12,00
DP01SSW
2014,9,19,13,00
TSM10TPA
2014,9,19,14,00
EDG10ahq
Patch: 4.14
[showhide]
Day 3
Sat 20 SepSat 20 SepSat 20 Sep2014,9,20,09,00 - 2014,9,20,14,00
    
Sat 2014-09-20
Sat 2014-09-20
Sat 2014-09-20
2014,9,20,09,00
SSW10DP
2014,9,20,10,00
SK01SHR
2014,9,20,11,00
ahq01SSW
2014,9,20,12,00
TPA01TSM
2014,9,20,13,00
DP01EDG
2014,9,20,14,00
SK10TPA
Patch: 4.14
[showhide]
Day 4
Sun 21 SepSun 21 SepSun 21 Sep - Mon 22 Sep2014,9,21,09,00 - 2014,9,21,16,00
    
Sun 2014-09-21
Sun 2014-09-21
Sun 2014-09-21
2014,9,21,09,00
TSM10SHR
2014,9,21,10,00
ahq10DP
2014,9,21,11,00
SHR10TPA
2014,9,21,12,00
ahq10EDG
2014,9,21,13,00
SK10TSM
2014,9,21,14,00
SSW10EDG
Mon 2014-09-22
2014,9,21,16,00
EDG10ahq
Patch: 4.14
[showhide]
Day 5
Thu 25 SepThu 25 SepThu 25 Sep2014,9,25,09,00 - 2014,9,25,14,00
    
Thu 2014-09-25
Thu 2014-09-25
Thu 2014-09-25
2014,9,25,09,00
LMQ10OMG
2014,9,25,10,00
NJWS10KBM
2014,9,25,11,00
SSB10OMG
2014,9,25,12,00
C910ALL
2014,9,25,13,00
FNC01LMQ
2014,9,25,14,00
C910KBM
Patch: 4.14
[showhide]
Day 6
Fri 26 SepFri 26 SepFri 26 Sep2014,9,26,09,00 - 2014,9,26,14,00
    
Fri 2014-09-26
Fri 2014-09-26
Fri 2014-09-26
2014,9,26,09,00
NJWS10ALL
2014,9,26,10,00
SSB01FNC
2014,9,26,11,00
NJWS10C9
2014,9,26,12,00
OMG10FNC
2014,9,26,13,00
ALL10KBM
2014,9,26,14,00
SSB10LMQ
Patch: 4.14
[showhide]
Day 7
Fri 26 Sep - Sat 27 SepSat 27 SepSat 27 Sep2014,9,27,06,00 - 2014,9,27,11,00
    
Fri 2014-09-26
Sat 2014-09-27
Sat 2014-09-27
2014,9,27,06,00
FNC01OMG
Sat 2014-09-27
2014,9,27,07,00
ALL10C9
2014,9,27,08,00
LMQ01FNC
2014,9,27,09,00
KBM01NJWS
2014,9,27,10,00
OMG01SSB
2014,9,27,11,00
ALL10NJWS
Patch: 4.14
[showhide]
Day 8
Sat 27 Sep - Sun 28 SepSun 28 SepSun 28 Sep2014,9,28,06,00 - 2014,9,28,12,00
    
Sat 2014-09-27
Sun 2014-09-28
Sun 2014-09-28
2014,9,28,06,00
KBM01C9
Sun 2014-09-28
2014,9,28,07,00
LMQ01SSB
2014,9,28,08,00
KBM10ALL
2014,9,28,09,00
FNC01SSB
2014,9,28,10,00
C910NJWS
2014,9,28,11,00
OMG10LMQ
2014,9,28,12,00
NJWS10C9
Patch: 4.14
[showhide]
Quarterfinals
Fri 3 Oct - Mon 6 OctFri 3 Oct - Mon 6 OctFri 3 Oct - Mon 6 Oct2014,10,03,08,15 - 2014,10,06,08,15
    
Fri 2014-10-03
Fri 2014-10-03
Fri 2014-10-03
2014,10,03,08,15
SSW31TSM
Sat 2014-10-04
Sat 2014-10-04
2014,10,04,05,15
SSB31C9
Sat 2014-10-04
Sun 2014-10-05
Sun 2014-10-05
2014,10,05,05,15
SHR32EDG
Mon 2014-10-06
Mon 2014-10-06
Mon 2014-10-06
2014,10,06,08,15
NJWS03OMG
Patch: 4.14
[showhide]
Semifinals
Sat 11 Oct - Sun 12 OctSat 11 Oct - Sun 12 OctSat 11 Oct - Sun 12 Oct2014,10,11,08,00 - 2014,10,12,08,00
    
Sat 2014-10-11
Sat 2014-10-11
Sat 2014-10-11
2014,10,11,08,00
SSW30SSB
Sun 2014-10-12
Sun 2014-10-12
Sun 2014-10-12
2014,10,12,08,00
SHR32OMG
Patch: 4.14
[showhide]
Finals
Sun 19 OctSun 19 OctSun 19 Oct2014,10,19,07,00 - 2014,10,19,07,00
    
Sun 2014-10-19
Sun 2014-10-19
Sun 2014-10-19
2014,10,19,07,00
SSW31SHR

VODs & Match Links

Regional Distribution

Teams

This regional distribution represents the regions the teams qualified from, regardless of the original region of the organization and/or players.

BR
Brazil
CN
China
EU
Europe
KR
Korea
NA
North America
LMS
LMS
TR
Turkey
Qualified
1333321
Quarterfinals
332
Semifinals
22
Finals
11
Winner
1

Players

  • Nationality
  • Country of Birth

Brazil

Canada

China

Denmark

Finland

France

Germany

Netherlands

Norway

South Korea

Spain

Sweden

Taiwan

Turkey

United Kingdom

United States
Qualified
5119512521181110416
Quarterfinals
11411186
Semifinals
912
Finals
37
Winner
5

Brazil

Canada

China

Denmark

Finland

France

Germany

Netherlands

Norway

South Korea

Spain

Sweden

Taiwan

Turkey

United Kingdom

United States
Qualified
5119512521181110416
Quarterfinals
11411186
Semifinals
912
Finals
37
Winner
5

Regional Records

Media

Streams

Broadcast Schedule

Region Dates PDT EDT CEST KST
Group Stage (Taiwan) September 18 - 21 Start:
10:00
End:
16:00
Start:
13:00
End:
19:00
Start:
19:00
End:
01:00
Start:
02:00
End:
08:00
Group Stage (Singapore) September 25 - 28
Quarterfinals October 3 - 6
Semifinals October 11 - 12
Finals October 19

Infographs

eSportspedia

Azubu

Additional Content

  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December

Viewership Numbers

  • Cumulative daily unique impressions: 288 million[1]
  • Total hours watched: 179 million[1]
  • Finals peak concurrent viewers: 11.2 million[1]
  • Finals total unique viewers: 27 million[1]
  • Finals average viewtime: 67 minutes[1]

Venues

Groups A & B Groups C & D Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
Taipei, Taiwan Tampines, Singapore Busan, South Korea Seoul, South Korea Seoul, South Korea
National Taiwan University Sports Center Singapore EXPO Busan Exhibition and Convention Center Olympic Gymnastics Arena Seoul World Cup Stadium
Capacity - 4,200 Capacity - 8,000 Capacity - 4,000 Capacity - 15,000 Capacity - 66,704
106 Roosevelt Road Section 4 No. 1, Taipei, Taiwan 1 Expo Drive, Singapore 486150 55, APEC-ro, Haeundae-gu, Busan, South Korea 424, Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea 240 World Cup-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea

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References

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