Pinnacle Winter Series #1

• Overview
• Regional Swiss Stage
• Main Swiss Stage

[e][h]Pinnacle Winter Series #1

League Information

Organizer:

Relog Media

Sponsor(s):

GRID

Game:

Global Offensive

Type:

Online

Location:

 Europe

Prize Pool:

$84,000 USD

Start Date:

2022-01-17

End Date:

2022-02-02

Teams:

28

Liquipedia Tier:

A-Tier

Links

Maps

Ancient • Dust II • Inferno • Mirage • Nuke • Overpass • Vertigo

Chronology

Fall Series #3

Winter Series #2

About

Broadcast Talent

• Playoffs Commentators:
  •  ExWarrior (Pavlos Georgiou)
  •  Wildeity (Faraz Abro)
  •  Emenjay (Joshua Martin)
  •  Feelin (Tyler Gough)

• Commentators:
  •  Tedd (Teodor Borisov)
  •  Counterfeit (Peter Hartnell)
  •  Nexus (Roope Väänänen)
  •  xner (Cole McHenry)
  •  AnThran (William Chafee)
  •  anpigeon (Tom Hunt)
  •  oversiard (Teo Siard)
  •  Aeore (Martijn Sijtsma)
  •  ReTr00 (Ryan Bernard)

• Commentators:
  •  HAzE (Matthew Stott)
  •  Trav (Travis Landaw Mott)

• Observers:
  •  shev (Marko Krajčeski)
  •  lancemi (Milan Vukoje)
  •  mata (Mateja Ivanović)

Format

• Regional Swiss Stage:
  • 16 Team Swiss System Format
    • All matches are Bo3
    • Top 8 teams proceed to Main Swiss Stage
  • Click here for a detailed explanation of the Swiss System format

• First Round (Seeded)
  • Seeding Pool 1:
  • Seeding Pool 2:
  • Seeding Pool 3:
  • Seeding Pool 4:
  • Teams from Seeding Pool 1 are drawn versus teams from Seeding Pool 4
  • Teams from Seeding Pool 2 are drawn versus teams from Seeding Pool 3
• Second Round
  • Division into 2 groups:
    • Winners of the first round ("High")
    • Losers of the first round ("Low")
  • Each team is drawn an opponent they have not played yet from their group
• Third Round
  • Division into 3 groups:
    • Teams with a score of 2:0 ("High")
    • Teams with a score of 1:1 ("Mid")
    • Teams with a score of 0:2 ("Low")
  • Each team is drawn an opponent they have not played yet from their group
  • Winners of the high group advance to the next stage
  • Losers of the low group are eliminated
• Fourth Round
  • Division into 2 groups:
    • Teams with a score of 2:1 ("High")
    • Teams with a score of 1:2 ("Low")
  • Each team is drawn an opponent they have not played yet from their group
  • Winners of the high group advance to the next stage
  • Losers of the low group are eliminated
• Fifth Round
  • Each team is drawn an opponent they have not played yet from their group
  • Winners advance to the next stage
  • Losers are eliminated

• Main Swiss Stage:
  • 16 Team Swiss System Format
    • All matches are Bo3
    • Top 8 teams proceed to Playoffs
  • Click here for a detailed explanation of the Swiss System format

• First Round (Seeded)
  • Seeding Pool 1: 8 Invite teams
  • Seeding Pool 2: 8 Regional teams
  • Teams from Seeding Pool 1 are drawn versus teams from Seeding Pool 2
• Second Round
  • Division into 2 groups:
    • Winners of the first round ("High")
    • Losers of the first round ("Low")
  • Each team is drawn an opponent they have not played yet from their group
• Third Round
  • Division into 3 groups:
    • Teams with a score of 2:0 ("High")
    • Teams with a score of 1:1 ("Mid")
    • Teams with a score of 0:2 ("Low")
  • Each team is drawn an opponent they have not played yet from their group
  • Winners of the high group advance to the next stage
  • Losers of the low group are eliminated
• Fourth Round
  • Division into 2 groups:
    • Teams with a score of 2:1 ("High")
    • Teams with a score of 1:2 ("Low")
  • Each team is drawn an opponent they have not played yet from their group
  • Winners of the high group advance to the next stage
  • Losers of the low group are eliminated
• Fifth Round
  • Each team is drawn an opponent they have not played yet from their group
  • Winners advance to the next stage
  • Losers are eliminated

• Playoffs:
  • Single-Elimination bracket
  • All matches are Bo3

Prize Pool

$84,000 USD are spread among the teams as seen below:

Place

$ USD

Qualifies To

Participant

 1st

$44,000

 LAN Sweet LAN

K23

 2nd

$6,000

-

Apeks

 3rd-4th

-

-

Copenhagen Flames

$6,000

Wisła Kraków

place 5 to 28 

place 5 to 28 

 5th-8th

$4,000

-

Eternal Fire

-

Heroic

Fnatic

FURIA Esports

 9th-12th

$3,000

-

Dignitas

Sprout

$5,000

Endpoint

$3,000

MOUZ NXT

 13th-15th

$2,000

-

Tricked Esport

-

SKADE

$2,000

SAW

 16th-18th

-

-

1win

$2,000

Team GamerLegion

Team Unique

 19th-20th

$2,000

-

Savage

-

Team BLINK

 21st-23rd

-

-

Team Finest

GMT Esports

Esports Club Kyiv

 24th-26th

-

-

LookingForOrg

ENTERPRISE esports

OneTap Gaming

 27th-28th

-

-

MASONIC

eSuba

Prize Pool Distribution
Placement	$ USD
Playoffs R1 Winners	$1,000
Main Swiss Top 8	$3,000
Regional Swiss Top 8	$2,000

Participants

• High Seed Invites
• Regional Teams
• Show All

Playoffs Invite Teams

Copenhagen Flames

1	Jabbi
2	nicoodoz
3	roeJ
4	HooXi
5	Zyphon
C	vorborg

Invited

Fnatic

1	KRIMZ
2	Brollan
3	ALEX
4	mezii
5	smooya
C	keita

Invited

FURIA Esports

1	yuurih
2	arT
3	KSCERATO
4	drop
5	saffee
C	guerri

Invited

Heroic

1	stavn
2	cadiaN
3	TeSeS
4	refrezh
5	sjuush
C	Xizt

Invited

Main Swiss Stage Invite Teams

1win

1	TRAVIS
2	deko
3	glowiing
4	flamie
5	fostar
C	MSE

Invited

Team BLINK

Notes

1	juanflatroo

1	gxx-
2	sinnopsyy
3	gulito
4	zigg
5	Caley
C	stikle-

Invited

¹ January 21st - Team BLINK part ways with  SENER1 and  rigoN.

² January 22nd - Team BLINK add  gulito as a stand-in.

³ January 25th -  juanflatroo steps down from the active lineup due to medical issues.  gulito and  Caley join Team BLINK on a permanent basis.

Dignitas

1	f0rest
2	friberg
3	hallzerk
4	HEAP
5	Lekr0
C	pita

Invited

Eternal Fire

Notes

1	duggyversus

1	XANTARES
2	woxic
3	imoRR
4	xfl0ud
5	Calyx
C	bishop

Invited

¹ January 22nd - Eternal Fire bench  Calyx due to personal problems and add  duggyversus from Eternal Fire Academy on trial as a replacement.

² January 26th -  Calyx returns to the starting lineup while  duggyversus returns to Eternal Fire Academy.

K23

1	neaLaN
2	n0rb3r7
3	fame
4	xsepower
5	X5G7V
C	Solaar

Invited

MOUZ NXT

1	siuhy
2	szejn
3	JDC
4	xertioN
5	mhL

Invited

SKADE

1	dennyslaw
2	Rainwaker
3	SHiPZ
4	bubble
5	dream3r
C	pNshr

Invited

Sprout

1	Spiidi
2	slaxz-
3	raalz
4	Staehr
5	Marix
C	BERRY

Invited

Regional Teams

Apeks

1	AcilioN
2	nawwk
3	jkaem
4	Chawzyyy
5	STYKO
C	Polly

Invited

Endpoint

Notes

S	Thomas

1	Surreal
2	CRUC1AL
3	MiGHTYMAX
4	BOROS
5	Nertz
C	Allan

Invited

¹ January 17th -  Thomas stands in for  Nertz during the Regional Swiss Stage.

ENTERPRISE

Notes

1	The eLiVe
2	manguss
3	Adejis
4	matys
5	NIO
C	Nevar

Invited

¹ January 12th - ENTERPRISE esports sign  NIO as a replacement for  forsyy who is acquired by SINNERS Esports.

Esports Club Kyiv

1	byr9
2	Smash
3	s4
4	amster
5	uQlutzavr
C	DarkS1DE

Invited

eSuba

1	blogg1s
2	Pechyn
3	sAvana1
4	desty
5	Levi
C	benq1

Invited

Team Finest

1	Golden

1	anarkez
2	mar
3	kreaz
4	shokz
5	NaToSaphiX
C	koi

Invited

Team GamerLegion

1	RuStY
2	eraa
3	Zero
4	iM
5	isak
C	ashhh

Invited

GMT Esports

Notes

1	RAiLWAY
2	DavCost
3	floweaN
4	ProbLeM
5	JIaYm
C	bullet

Invited

¹ January 16th - GMT Esports sign INDE IRAE and acquire  ProbLeM and  JIaYm from HellRaisers to finalize their roster.

LookingForOrg

Notes

1	HaZR
2	sterling
3	Liki
4	SaVage
5	EspiranTo
C	HudzM

Invited

¹ January 14th -  EspiranTo will stand-in for  apoc due to the player needing to return to Australia for a personal matter.

MASONIC

1	kraghen
2	m4tt
3	Queenix
4	J3nsyy
5	blaq
C	casle

Invited

OneTap Gaming

1	GEOHYPE
2	smekk
3	MoDo
4	swiiffter
5	ADRON
C	starkiller

Invited

Savage

Notes

1	PlesseN
2	dezon
3	twist
4	grux
5	draken

Invited

¹ January 17th - Savage add  draken.

SAW

1	JUST
2	MUTiRiS
3	rmn
4	stadodo
5	arki
C	vts

Invited

Tricked Esport

1	kiR
2	kwezz
3	PR1mE
4	larsen
5	IceBerg
C	Winspai

Invited

Team Unique

1	sorrow
2	w1nt3r
3	smiley
4	icem4N
5	dukefissura
C	hpp

Invited

Wisła Kraków

1	SZPERO
2	jedqr
3	Goofy
4	snatchie
5	Sobol
C	Loord

Invited

Results

Regional Swiss Stage

#	Team	Matches	Rounds	RD	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Round 5
1.	EndpointEND END	3-0	110-62	+48	2:1	2:0	2:0
1.	SAWSAW SAW	3-0	113-83	+30	2:0	2:1	2:1
3.	SavageSavage Savage	3-1	149-119	+30	2:0	2:1	1:2	2:0
3.	Team UniqueUnique Unique	3-1	145-141	+4	2:1	0:2	2:0	2:1
3.	Wisła KrakówWisła Wisła	3-1	154-144	+10	1:2	2:0	2:1	2:1
6.	ApeksApeks Apeks	3-2	178-138	+40	1:2	2:0	1:2	2:0	2:0
6.	GamerLegionGL GL	3-2	211-207	+4	2:1	1:2	2:0	1:2	2:1
6.	Tricked EsportTricked Tricked	3-2	182-161	+21	2:0	1:2	1:2	2:0	2:1
9.	Esports Club KyivEC Kyiv EC Kyiv	2-3	202-209	-7	2:1	1:2	2:1	1:2	1:2
9.	GMT EsportsGMT GMT	2-3	148-181	-33	2:1	2:1	0:2	0:2	0:2
9.	Team FinestFinest Finest	2-3	191-182	+9	1:2	2:0	0:2	2:1	1:2
12.	ENTERPRISEENTPRS ENTPRS	1-3	143-156	-13	1:2	2:0	0:2	1:2
12.	LookingForOrgL4Org L4Org	1-3	107-135	-28	1:2	0:2	2:0	0:2
12.	OneTap GamingOneTap OneTap	1-3	96-132	-36	0:2	0:2	2:0	0:2
15.	eSubaeSuba eSuba	0-3	66-99	-33	0:2	0:2	0:2
15.	MASONICMASON MASON	0-3	50-96	-46	0:2	0:2	0:2

For detailed match results of the Regional Swiss Stage, click here.

Main Swiss Stage

#	Team	Matches	Rounds	RD	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Round 5
1.	ApeksApeks Apeks	3-0	112-101	+11	2:0	2:1	2:1
1.	DignitasDIG DIG	3-0	109-74	+35	2:1	2:0	2:0
3.	K23K23 K23	3-1	137-127	+10	2:0	0:2	2:1	2:0
3.	SproutSprout Sprout	3-1	169-164	+5	1:2	2:1	2:1	2:1
3.	Wisła KrakówWisła Wisła	3-1	126-76	+50	1:2	2:0	2:0	2:0
6.	EndpointEND END	3-2	203-172	+31	2:1	2:0	1:2	1:2	2:1
6.	Eternal FireEF EF	3-2	190-161	+29	0:2	0:2	2:1	2:1	2:0
6.	MOUZ NXTMOUZ NXT MOUZ NXT	3-2	177-143	+34	2:1	1:2	2:0	0:2	2:0
9.	SAWSAW SAW	2-3	157-162	-5	1:2	1:2	2:0	2:1	0:2
9.	SKADESKADE SKADE	2-3	218-212	+6	2:1	1:2	1:2	2:1	1:2
9.	Tricked EsportTricked Tricked	2-3	131-180	-49	2:1	2:1	0:2	0:2	0:2
12.	1win1win 1win	1-3	165-175	-10	1:2	2:1	1:2	1:2
12.	GamerLegionGL GL	1-3	98-139	-41	0:2	2:0	0:2	1:2
12.	Team UniqueUnique Unique	1-3	104-132	-28	2:0	0:2	0:2	1:2
15.	SavageSavage Savage	0-3	81-114	-33	1:2	1:2	0:2
15.	Team BLINKBLINK BLINK	0-3	65-110	-45	0:2	0:2	1:2

For detailed match results of the Main Swiss Stage, click here.

Playoffs

Round 1

Round 1

R1

Quarterfinals

Quarterfinals

Quarters

QF

Semifinals

Semifinals

Semis

SF

Grand Final

Grand Final

Final

GF

DignitasDIG

1

Eternal FireEF

2

January 31, 2022 - 15:00 CET

DIG

1:2(Bo3)

EF

16	7
	9

Ancient

12	8
	4

12	7
	5

Mirage

16	8
	8

3	2
	1

Inferno

16	13
	3

··

CPH FlamesCPHF

2

Eternal FireEF

1

February 1, 2022 - 09:00 CET

CPHF

2:1(Bo3)

EF

16	9
	7

Vertigo

6	6
	0

5	2
	3

Nuke

16	13
	3

16	10
	6

Inferno

9	5
	4

··

SproutSprout

0

K23K23

2

January 31, 2022 - 09:00 CET

Sprout

0:2(Bo3)

K23

7	5
	2

Nuke

16	10
	6

1	1
	0

Ancient

16	14
	2

Overpass

··

HeroicHeroic

1

K23K23

2

February 1, 2022 - 12:00 CET

Heroic

1:2(Bo3)

K23

16	9
	7

Mirage

12	6
	6

14	5
	9

Nuke

16	10
	6

14	6
	8

Overpass

16	9
	7

··

CPH FlamesCPHF

0

K23K23

2

February 2, 2022 - 12:00 CET

CPHF

0:2(Bo3)

K23

9	9
	0

Ancient

16	6
	10

13	7
	6

Inferno

16	8
	8

Nuke

··

ApeksApeks

2

EndpointEND

0

January 31, 2022 - 12:00 CET

Apeks

2:0(Bo3)

END

16	12
	4

Mirage

4	3
	1

16	6
	10

Ancient

12	9
	3

Vertigo

··

FnaticFnatic

0

ApeksApeks

2

February 1, 2022 - 15:55 CET

Fnatic

0:2(Bo3)

Apeks

13	10
	3

Inferno

16	5
	11

13	9
	4

Mirage

16	6
	10

Overpass

··

Wisła KrakówWisła

2

MOUZ NXTMOUZ NXT

1

January 31, 2022 - 18:30 CET

Wisła

2:1(Bo3)

MOUZ NXT

14	8
	6

Mirage

16	7
	9

16	7
	9

Nuke

11	8
	3

16	8
	8

Ancient

10	7
	3

··

FURIA EsportsFURIA

0

Wisła KrakówWisła

2

February 1, 2022 - 18:20 CET

FURIA

0:2(Bo3)

Wisła

6	5
	1

Nuke

16	10
	6

8	1
	7

Inferno

16	14
	2

Ancient

··

ApeksApeks

2

Wisła KrakówWisła

1

February 2, 2022 - 15:00 CET

Apeks

2:1(Bo3)

Wisła

5	2
	3

Ancient

16	13
	3

16	9
	7

Nuke

11	6
	5

16	9
	7

Overpass

9	6
	3

··

K23K23

2

ApeksApeks

1

February 2, 2022 - 18:30 CET

K23

2:1(Bo3)

Apeks

16	10
	6

Ancient

10	5
	5

12	3
	9

Nuke

16	12
	4

16	11
	5

Overpass

11	4
	7

··

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