Halo World Championship 2016

Halo World Championship 2016
Tournament Information
Organizer	343 Industries
Sponsor(s)	Xbox
Prize Pool	$ 2,500,000
NumberofTeams	16
Links	Website
Location & Dates
Type	Offline
Game	Halo 5
Tier	Premier
Mode	4v4
Platform	Xbox One
Country	United States
Location	Hollywood
Venue	Raleigh Studios Hollywood
Start Date	2016-03-18
End Date	2016-03-20
Results
Winner	⁠⁠Counter Logic Gaming
Second	⁠⁠Team Allegiance
Third	⁠⁠Elevate
Fourth	⁠⁠Denial Esports

Overview

Format

• Group Stage
  • Round Robin
  • Best of 5 Series
• Championship Bracket
  • Single Elimination
  • Best of 5 Series
  • Best of 7 Series for SF+

Game Types and Maps

• Capture the Flag: Coliseum, Fathom, Truth
• Strongholds: Eden, Empire, Plaza, The Rig
• Slayer: Coliseum, Eden, Plaza, Regret, The Rig, Truth

Prize Pool

$ 2,500,000 USD is spread among the teams as follows:

Participants

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Player Chart

1st North America

Counter Logic Gaming
⁠⁠
SnakeBite
Royal2
LethuL
Frosty

2nd North America

Denial Esports
⁠⁠
ContrA
PreDevoNatoR
bubu dubu
Huke

3rd-4th North America

Team Allegiance
⁠⁠
Suspector
Cratos
Naded
eL ToWn

3rd-4th North America

Evil Geniuses
⁠⁠
Snip3down
Commonly
Lunchbox
Roy

5th-8th North America

Team Liquid
⁠⁠
Ace
aPG
Heinz
Eco

5th-8th North America

Renegades
⁠⁠
Spartan
Ninja
StelluR
Victory X

5th-8th North America

Noble eSports
⁠⁠
Calm
Swift Kill
Penguin
Rayne

5th-8th North America

Cloud9
⁠⁠
Cloud
Hysteria
Assault
Danoxide

1st EMEA

Team infused
⁠⁠
Chalkie
BlackJack
TuFoxy
Ramirez

2nd EMEA

exceL eSports
⁠⁠
Lunny
Snakey
CreepeazY
Riotz

3rd EMEA

Epsilon eSports
⁠⁠
BUK20
BUK57
Jimbo
Snipedrone

4th EMEA

FAB Games eSports
⁠⁠
Doodle
Kimbo
MonKey
Speed

1st ANZ

Team Immunity
⁠⁠
Benno
Junior
Seduce
Voltage

2nd ANZ

Team Exile5
⁠⁠
Bald
Adz
Colt
Zerkil

1st LATAM

Chosen Squad
⁠⁠
DanyKnight
Dragoniak
Elioh
Dualitat

1st Asia

Team Skyfire
⁠⁠
Axis
BLaQkRoW
Mobius
Avenger

¹ Triggers Pound was signed by Cloud9

² Aftermath was signed by Team Skyfire

Results

Group Stage

Legend Bracket Seed Eliminated Group A
1	⁠⁠Team Liquid	3 - 0	100%	9 - 0	100%
2	⁠⁠Team Allegiance	2 - 1	67%	6 - 3	67%
3	⁠⁠exceL eSports	1 - 2	33%	3 - 7	30%
4	⁠⁠Chosen Squad	0 - 3	0%	1 - 9	10%

[showhide] Group A Matches
CS-H⁠⁠	0	3	⁠⁠ALG
xL⁠⁠	0	3	⁠⁠TL
CS-H⁠⁠	1	3	⁠⁠xL
TL⁠⁠	3	0	⁠⁠ALG
TL⁠⁠	3	0	⁠⁠CS-H
xL⁠⁠	0	3	⁠⁠ALG

Legend Bracket Seed Eliminated Group B
1	⁠⁠Renegades	3 - 0	100%	9 - 2	82%
2	⁠⁠Evil Geniuses	2 - 1	67%	8 - 3	73%
3	⁠⁠Team infused	1 - 2	33%	3 - 8	27%
4	⁠⁠Team Exile5	0 - 3	0%	2 - 9	18%

[showhide] Group B Matches
infs⁠⁠	3	2	⁠⁠x5
EG⁠⁠	2	3	⁠⁠RNG
x5⁠⁠	0	3	⁠⁠EG
RNG⁠⁠	3	0	⁠⁠infs
infs⁠⁠	0	3	⁠⁠EG
x5⁠⁠	0	3	⁠⁠RNG

Legend Bracket Seed Eliminated Group C
1	⁠⁠Elevate	3 - 0	100%	9 - 0	100%
2	⁠⁠Denial Esports	2 - 1	67%	6 - 3	67%
3	⁠⁠Team Immunity	1 - 2	33%	3 - 6	33%
4	⁠⁠FAB Games eSports	0 - 3	0%	0 - 9	0%

[showhide] Group C Matches
iM⁠⁠	0	3	⁠⁠DNL
fabE⁠⁠	0	3	⁠⁠ELV
iM⁠⁠	0	3	⁠⁠ELV
DNL⁠⁠	3	0	⁠⁠fabE
iM⁠⁠	3	0	⁠⁠fabE
ELV⁠⁠	3	0	⁠⁠DNL

Legend Bracket Seed Eliminated Group D
1	⁠⁠Counter Logic Gaming	3 - 0	100%	9 - 1	90%
2	⁠⁠Epsilon eSports	2 - 1	67%	7 - 4	64%
3	⁠⁠Cloud9	1 - 2	33%	4 - 6	40%
4	⁠⁠Team Skyfire	0 - 3	0%	0 - 9	0%

[showhide] Group D Matches
C9⁠⁠	1	3	⁠⁠Epsi
SKF⁠⁠	0	3	⁠⁠C9
Epsi⁠⁠	1	3	⁠⁠CLG
SKF⁠⁠	0	3	⁠⁠CLG
Epsi⁠⁠	3	0	⁠⁠SKF
C9⁠⁠	0	3	⁠⁠CLG

Championship Bracket

	Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Finals
	⁠⁠ELV	3
	⁠⁠Epsi	0
					⁠⁠ELV	2
					⁠⁠ALG	4
	⁠⁠RNG	2
	⁠⁠ALG	3
									⁠⁠ALG	0
									⁠⁠CLG	4
	⁠⁠EG	0
	⁠⁠CLG	3
					⁠⁠CLG	4
					⁠⁠DNL	2
	⁠⁠TL	2
	⁠⁠DNL	3

Media

Articles & Videos

• Day 1 (Main Stage)
• Day 1 (Side Stage)
• Day 2 (Main Stage)
• Day 2 (Side Stage) 2 3
• Day 3
• Halo World Championship 2016 - Story of the Season - youtube.com
• Doodle: Til Valhal - Halo World Championship 2016 - youtube.com
• Lethul: Tip of the Spear - Halo World Championship 2016 - youtube.com
• Naded: The Decade - Halo World Championship 2016 - youtube.com
• Buk Twins: It Runs in the Family - Halo World Championship 2016 - youtube.com
• Road to the Finals - Halo World Championship 2016 - youtube.com
• International Affairs - Halo World Championship 2016 - youtube.com
• Infused - Halo World Championship 2016 - youtube.com
• Evil Geniuses - Halo World Championship 2016 - youtube.com
• Halo World Championship 2016: Group Stage recap and Bracket Stage preview - eslgaming.com
• A guide to the Halo World Championship 2016 - eslgaming.com
• The Halo World Championship preview - espn.go.com
• What you need to know about the 2016 Halo World Championship - tsn.ca
• Breaking down the Halo World Championship: Group D - eslgaming.com
• Breaking down the Halo World Championship: Group C - eslgaming.com
• Breaking down the Halo World Championship: Group B - eslgaming.com
• Breaking down the Halo World Championship: Group A - eslgaming.com

Interviews

• "We came out hot": Victory X on the day one success by Renegades at the Halo World Championship 2016 - eslgaming.com
• "I can guarantee that the Evil Geniuses we will see tomorrow will not come out flat": an interview with team captain Snip3down - eslgaming.com
• "We knew we could win": Epsilon eSports upsets Cloud9 at the Halo World Championship - eslgaming.com
• "We need to play the best Halo we've ever played": an interview with Denial's coach Elumnite - eslgaming.com
• "Only a few teams really communicate like we do": an interview with Ramirez from Team Infused - eslgaming.com
• "We are working harder than we ever have": an interview with Commonly from Evil Geniuses - eslgaming.com
• "We are confident that we will be able to cause an upset": an interview with Benno from Team Immunity - eslgaming.com
• "Forget the way we played in Cologne": an interview with Jimbo from Epsilon eSports - eslgaming.com
• Mexican Halo World Champs Team Interview – Chosen Squad - dexerto.com