Rules
2015 World Championship rules
Format
All games are on patch v5.18
16 Teams - 4 groups of 4
Group Stage (Bo1)
Double Round Robin tournament
Groups will be decided through a live Group Draw Show
Knockout Stage (Bo5)
Top two teams from each group will advance to the Knockout Stage
#1 vs. #2 teams from each groups will face each other in the bracket.
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Prize PoolTotal: $2,130,000 (Approx. €1,907,194.31)
Prize Pool Breakdown Place ≈Prize (USD) ≈Prize (EUR) 1st $ $ 1,000,000 € € 895,174 2nd $ 250,000 € 223,801 3rd - 4th $ 150,000 € 134,280 5th - 8th $ 75,000 € 67,137 9th - 12th $ 45,000 € 40,282 13th-16th $ 25,000 € 22,379
Locations/Venues Date/s Venue Location Group Stage Oct 1 - 4 Oct 8 - 11 Le Dock Pullman Paris Quarterfinals Oct 15 - 18 SSE Arena Wembley London Semifinals Oct 24 - 25 Brussels Expo Brussels Finals Oct 31 Mercedes-Benz Arena Berlin
Qualified Teams
North America Seed Qualification
Team 1st Winner of Summer Split Counter Logic Gaming
2nd Highest Championship Points Team SoloMid (180)
3rd Winner of Regional Qualifiers Cloud9
Europe Seed Qualification
Team 1st Winner of Summer Split Fnatic
2nd Highest Championship Points H2k-Gaming (120)
3rd Winner of Regional Qualifiers Origen
Korea Seed Qualification
Team 1st Winner of Summer Split SK Telecom T1
2nd Highest Championship Points KOO Tigers ()
3rd Winner of Regional Qualifiers kt Rolster
China Seed Qualification
Team 1st Highest Championship Points LGD Gaming (650)
2nd Winner of Regional Qualifiers Edward Gaming (WB)
3rd Winner of Regional Qualifiers Invictus Gaming (LB)
Taiwan/Hong Kong/Macau Seed Qualification
Team 1st Winner of Summer Split ahq e-Sports Club
2nd Winner of Regional Qualifiers yoe Flash Wolves
Wildcard Regions Seed Qualification
Team Winner of IWC - Turkey Bangkok Titans
Winner of IWC - Chile paiN Gaming
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