MLG New Orleans 2018

MLG New Orelans 2018
League Information
Organizer:	Major League Gaming
Event Type:	Offline
Game:	Halo 5
Format:	4v4
Prize pool:	$250 000
Start Date:	2018-7-13
End Date:	2018-7-15
Links:	Website
Results
Winner:	Splyce
Second:	TOX Gaming
Third:	Renegades
Fourth:	Trifecta

MLG New Orleans 2018 is the inaugural event of the 2018-2019 HCS Season, taking place at the New Orleans Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. Halo 5: Guardians is played in 4v4 competition.

Overview

Major League Gaming continues their partnership with Halo in the 2018-2019 season hosting the first event of the year at an event that will feature an equally large Gears of War tournament. The event is open to the public with 12 Teams that automatically qualified for the group stage of the event due to their performance at the Halo World Championship 2018 and in recent online qualifiers. The teams will be competing for their share of a $250 000 prize pool. There is also a $5000 Free-For-All competition.

Format

4v4 Open Bracket Play Advances 8 Teams - max of 96, all rounds are best-of-5 Four pools of four pro teams Round robin format - each team plays all teams in their group, all matches are best-of-5 Seeds Championship Bracket - top two teams are placed in Championship winners' bracket round 1, bottom two teams placed in Championship losers' bracket rounds 1 and 2 respectively Both Open and Championship Bracket are Double Eliminations Championship bracket is best-of-5 except for Losers Round 6, Winners' Final, Losers Final and The Grand Final which will be best-of-7 FFA Single Elimination 6 Players per game, Matches on Truth and Regret All rounds are two matches, one on each map, except the Finals which is a single match on Regret Players Seeded into Bracket at Random

4v4

Place	Points	Prize	Team	Roster
1	25,000	$ 100000	Splyce
2	15,000	$ 50000	TOX Gaming
3	11,000	$ 35000	Renegades
4	9,000	$ 25000	Trifecta
5-6	8,000	$ 10000	Team Reciprocity
			Hitmen
7-8	7,000	$ 5000	Elevate
			Berserker Esports
9-12	5,500	$ 2500	Str8 Rippin
			Fung Four AG
			LUX
			Lucid
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13-16	4,500		FBL
			Skedoodle
			Gosu Crew
			Athletico eSports
17-20	3,000		Mock-it Esports
			Reborn
			Vertacon
			Operator eSports
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FFA

Place	Prize	Player
1	$ 2,000
2	$ 1,250
3	$ 750
4	$ 500
5	$ 300
6	$ 200

Game Types and Maps

• Capture The Flag - Coliseum, Refuge, Truth
• Oddball - Echelon, Eden, Fissure
• Slayer - Coliseum, Plaza, Refuge, The Rig, Truth
• Strongholds - Eden, Empire, Plaza, The Rig

Broadcast

The event features two streams - the Main stream (Mixer, Twitch, MLG, Twitter Live) and the Bravo stream (Mixer, Twitch, MLG), which focuses on the secondary stage. Broadcast talent includes Dan Gaskin, Bravo, Strongside, Onset, Lottie Van-Praag Elamite, Walshy, Clutch, Goldenboy and Wonderboy.

Participants

Rosters

Splyce  Shotzzy  Renegade  StelluR  Eco TOX Gaming  SnakeBite  Royal2  Frosty  LethuL Str8 Rippin  Rammyy  Nemassist  Dastroyed  Str8 Sick Team Reciprocity  Snip3down  TriPPPeY  Pistola  Saiyan|Saiyan (Tommy Wilson)|Saiyan Renegades  aPG  Mikwen  Neptune  Penguin Elevate  eL ToWn  Falcated  Sabinater  Spartan Lux Gaming  Taulek  SuperCC  Envore  Valkyrie Berserker Esports  Atzo  Scyler  Nasty Bullet  Noble|Noble (Isaac Adame)|Noble Fable Esports  Riotz  Shady  Shabby  Kaiss Lucid  Kimbo  Respectful  SLG  Tuf0xy Hitmen  Ace  Artic  Bubu Dubu  Demon D Athletico eSports  Colt  BZIIRK  Slayzy  Pipz

Results

Matches

Group Play

Group A Legend Winner's Bracket Seed Loser's Round 2 Seed Loser's Round 1 Seed 1  Team Reciprocity 3 - 0 100% 9 - 0 100% 2  Str8 Rippin 2 - 1 67% 6 - 5 55% 3  Fung Four AG 1 - 2 33% 5 - 6 45% 4  Athletico eSports 0 - 3 0% 0 - 9 0% [showhide] Group A Matches REC  3 0  ATH Str8  3 0  ATH REC  3 0  Str8 REC  3 0  Fung Four AG ATH  0 3  Fung Four AG Str8  3 2  Fung Four AG Group B Legend Winner's Bracket Seed Loser's Round 2 Seed Loser's Round 1 Seed 1  TOX Gaming 3 - 0 100% 9 - 0 100% 2  Hitmen 2 - 1 67% 6 - 3 67% 3  Gosu Crew 1 - 2 33% 3 - 6 33% 4  Fable Esports 0 - 3 0% 0 - 9 0% [showhide] Group B Matches Hitmen  3 0  FBL TOX  3 0  FBL TOX  3 0  Hitmen FBL  0 3  TGC TOX  3 0  TGC Hitmen  3 0  TGC

Group C Legend Winner's Bracket Seed Loser's Round 2 Seed Loser's Round 1 Seed 1  Renegades 3 - 0 100% 9 - 0 100% 2  Berserker Esports 1 - 2 33% 5 - 7 42% 3  Lux Gaming 1 - 2 33% 5 - 8 38% 4  Mock-it Esports 1 - 2 33% 4 - 8 33% [showhide] Group C Matches RNG  3 0  LUX RNG  3 0  BSK LUX  3 2  BSK BSK  3 1  Mock RNG  3 0  Mock LUX  2 3  Mock Group D Legend Winner's Bracket Seed Loser's Round 2 Seed Loser's Round 1 Seed 1  Splyce 3 - 0 100% 9 - 2 82% 2  Elevate 2 - 1 67% 7 - 3 70% 3  Lucid 1 - 2 33% 4 - 8 33% 4  Trifecta 0 - 3 0% 2 - 9 18% [showhide] Group D Matches eLv  3 0  Lucid SPY  3 1  eLv SPY  3 1  Lucid Lucid  3 2  Tri eLv  3 0  Tri SPY  3 0  Tri

Championship Bracket

Winners Bracket

	Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Finals
	REC	3
	BSK	0
					REC	1
					SPY	3
	Hitmen	1
	SPY	3
									SPY	4
									TOX	3
	RNG	3
	Str8	1
					RNG	2
					TOX	3
	TOX	3
	eLv	1

Losers Bracket

	Round 1				Round 2				Round 3				Round 4				Round 5
	Tri	3			TGC	0			Str8	1
	Operator eSports	0			Tri	3			Tri	3
													Tri	3			REC	2
													eLv	2			Tri	3
	ATH	3			LUX	3			eLv	3
	Vertacon	2			ATH	0			LUX	0
	FBL	3			Lucid	3			BSK	3
	Reborn	1			FBL	1			Lucid	2
													BSK	1			RNG	3
													Hitmen	3			Hitmen	1
	Mock	2			Fung Four AG	3			Hitmen	3
	Skedoodle	3			Skedoodle	0			Fung Four AG	0

Final Bracket

	From Winners Bracket
									Grand Final
	SPY	4
									SPY	0	4
	TOX	3
									TOX	4	2
					TOX	3
	From Losers Bracket
					RNG	1
	Tri	1
	RNG	3