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NACS 2014 Summer Playoffs
CS NA logo
Tournament Information
OrganizerRiot Games
Sponsor(s)Coke Zero
FormatPlay In + Bracket
Location & Dates
Region
NA
North America
Event TypeOnline/Offline
Start Date2014-08-21
End Date2014-08-24
Broadcast
ScheduleSpoiler-Free Schedule
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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:

LocalEuro
PlacePrizePrize (%)QualificationTeam
PlacementIcon1 1$16,000€12,08040.51%NA LCS 2015 Spring PromotionTeam 8logo stdTeam 8
PlacementIcon2 2$10,000€7,55025.32%NA LCS 2015 Spring PromotionCurse Academylogo stdCurse Academy
PlacementIcon3 3$8,000€6,04020.25%NA LCS 2015 Spring PromotionTeam Coastlogo stdTeam Coast
4$3,000€2,2657.59%Team LoLPrologo stdTeam LoLPro
5-6$1,250€943.753.16%XDG Gaminglogo stdXDG Gaming
Denial eSportslogo stdDenial 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 Coastlogo stdTeam Coast 9 12 21
2. Curse Academylogo stdCurse Academy 5 10 15
3. Team LoLPrologo stdTeam LoLPro 7 7 14
4. Team 8logo stdTeam 8 - 8 8
5. XDG Gaminglogo stdXDG Gaming1&3 4 2 6
6. Denial eSportslogo stdDenial eSports - 2 2
7. COGnitive Gaminglogo stdCOGnitive Gaming2 - 2 2
7. Zenith Esportslogo stdZenith Esports - 2 2
8. Area of Effect eSportslogo stdArea of Effect eSports 1 - 1
8. Cloud9 Tempestlogo stdCloud9 Tempest 1 - 1
8. Team Green Forestlogo stdTeam Green Forest 1 - 1
8. XDG Gaminglogo stdXDG 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

Point distribution[]

Place Series 1 Series 2
1 9 12
2 7 10
3 5 8
4 4 7
5-8 1 2

Participants[]

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Results[]

Quarterfinals
Team LoLPrologo stdPRO
2
Denial eSportslogo stdDNL
1
Team 8logo stdT8
2
XDG Gaminglogo stdXDG
1
Semifinals
Curse Academylogo stdCA
2
Team LoLPrologo stdPRO
0
Team Coastlogo stdCST
0
Team 8logo stdT8
2
Finals
Curse Academylogo stdCA
1
Team 8logo stdT8
3
3rd place match
Team Coastlogo stdCST
3
Team LoLPrologo stdPRO
1

Match Schedule[]

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Results|Schedule
CD|You|PST|CET|KST
Patch: 4.14
[showhide]
Quarterfinals
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
PROTeam LoLPrologo std21Denial eSportslogo stdDNL
Fri 2014-08-22
2014,8,21,22,00
T8Team 8logo std21XDG Gaminglogo stdXDG
Patch: 4.14
[showhide]
Semifinals
Fri 22 AugFri 22 Aug - Sat 23 AugSat 23 Aug2014,8,22,19,00 - 2014,8,22,22,00
    
Fri 2014-08-22
Fri 2014-08-22
Sat 2014-08-23
2014,8,22,19,00
CACurse Academylogo std20Team LoLPrologo stdPRO
Sat 2014-08-23
2014,8,22,22,00
CSTTeam Coastlogo std02Team 8logo stdT8
Patch: 4.14
[showhide]
Third-Place Match
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
CSTTeam Coastlogo std31Team LoLPrologo stdPRO
Patch: 4.14
[showhide]
Finals
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
CACurse Academylogo std13Team 8logo stdT8

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