SK Gaming — champions of Esports Championship Series Season 3 Finals (Report complete)
The third season of Esports Championship Series started today. Eight participants will share the prize pool of $660,000.
[General information]
The final stage of the event is going to take place in London in Wembley Arena with 12,000 capacity. The main prize is $250,000.
The organizers decided to hold a group stage in GSL format, and play-off in Signle Elimination bracket.
The participants were distributed into groups in the following way:
| Group A FaZe Clan SK Gaming G2 Esports OpTic Gaming |
Group B Cloud9 Astralis Team Liquid Fnatic |
[Tournament table]
| Place | Prize | Team |
| 1st | $250,000 | SK Gaming |
| 2nd | $120,000 | FaZe Clan |
| 3rd | $65,000 | Astralis |
| 4th | $65,000 | Cloud9 |
| 5th | $45,000 | Team Liquid |
| 6th | $45,000 | G2 Esports |
| 7th | $35,000 | Fnatic |
| 8th | $35,000 | OpTic Gaming |
[Match schedule UTC +0]
| Time | Information | Results | Score |
| June 23, Group Stage | |||
| 11:15 | FaZe Clan vs OpTic Gaming | 1:0 | 16:9 |
| 12:30 | G2 Esports vs SK Gaming | 0:1 | 7:16 |
| 13:45 | Cloud9 vs Fnatic | 1:0 | 16:8 |
| 14:30 | FaZe Clan vs SK Gaming | 0:1 | 8:16 |
| 15:00 | Team Liquid vs Astralis | 0:1 | 11:16 |
| 16:15 | Cloud9 vs Astralis | 1:0 | 19:15 |
| June 24, Group Stage | |||
| 10:15 | OpTic Gaming vs G2 Esports | 0:2 | 5:16 6:16 |
| 13:15 | Fnatic vs Team Liquid | 1:2 | 6:16 16:12 6:12 |
| 16:15 | FaZe Clan vs G2 Esports | 2:0 | 16:10 16:11 |
| 19:15 | Astralis vs Team Liquid | 2:1 | 16:4 9:16 16:10 |
| June 25, Playoffs | |||
| 11:00 | SK Gaming vs Astralis | 2:1 | 12:16 16:14 16:12 |
| 14:30 | Cloud9 vs FaZe Clan | 0:2 | 5:16 15:19 |
| 19:00 | SK Gaming vs FaZe Clan | 2:1 | 11:16 19:17 19:17 |
[Team rosters]
FaZe Clan: NiKo, Rain, kioShiMa, allu, karrigan. Coach: RobbaN
Astralis: gla1ve, dupreeh, Xyp9x, dev1ce, Kjaebye, zonic. Coach: zonic
G2 Esports: NBK, shox, bodyy, kennyS, apEX, SmithZz. Coach: SmithZz
Fnatic: olofmeister, dennis, KRiMZ, JW, flusha, Jumpy. Coach: Jumpy
Cloud9: n0thing, shroud, Skadoodle, Stewie2k, autimatic. Coach: valens
SK Gaming: FalleN, coldzera, fer, TACO, felps. Coach: dead
Team Liquid: nitr0, EliGE, jdm64, stanislaw, Twistzz. Coach: zews
OpTic Gaming: RUSH, NAF, mixwell, tarik, hazed
[List of talents]
Alex «Machine» Richardson — Desk Host
Rachel «Seltzer» Quirico — Stage Host
Duncan «Thorin» Shields — Analyst
Janko «YNk» Paunovic — Analyst
Tomi «lurppis» Kovanen — Analyst
Sam «DaZeD» Marine — Analyst
Anders «Anders» Blume — Commentator
Henry «HenryG» Greer — Commentator
Daniel «ddk» Kapadia — Commentator
James «JZFB» Bardolph
Jamie «keita» Hall — Observer
Connor «Sliggy» Blomfield — Observer
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