Electronic Sports World Cup - 2003
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Electronic Sports World Cup - 2003
League Information
Series:
Organizer:
Ligarena
Sponsor(s):
Game One
Fnac
Olidata
Fnac
Olidata
Game:
Game Version:
Server:
Type:
Offline
Location:
PoitiersFormat:
Group stages: round robin
Playoffs: single elimination
Playoffs: single elimination
Prize Pool:
$20,000 USD
Start Date:
2003-07-08
End Date:
2003-07-13
Liquipedia Tier:
Participants breakdown
Number of Players:
36
Maps
Chronology
The Electronic Sports World Cup - 2003 (ESWC 2003) was the first ESWC event. It was organized by Ligarena (who would become Games-Services) and held at the Palais des Congrès du Futuroscope near Poitiers, France.
The tournament took place from July 8th to July 13th 2003 and featured 34 players qualified from all over the world. It was the first and last ESWC tournament played on WarCraft III: Reign of Chaos.
Format
[edit]Qualifiers
[edit]30 qualifiers were held from April 5th to June 29th, each offering between one and four spots.
Group stage 1 (from 36 to 16)
[edit]The group stage 1 consists of 8 groups of 4-5 players each :
- all matches played as Bo2,
- round robin (a player faces each others once),
- top 2 from each group advance to the group stage 2.
Group stage 2 (from 16 to 8)
[edit]The group stage 2 consists of 4 groups of 4 players each :
- all matches played as Bo3,
- round robin (a player faces each others once),
- top 2 from each group advance to the playoffs.
Playoffs
[edit]The 8 players remaining face in a single elimination bracket :
- all matches played as Bo3,
- quarter finals' losers face in the bracket of losers to determine rank 5th to 8th.
Map pool
[edit]
Prize Pool
[edit]$ 20,000 are spread among the players as seen below :
1st
2nd
3rd 
4th 
Participants
[edit] Human (11)
Orc (4) Undead (6)
Night Elf (10) Anonymous (2)
Multiple (3)From the qualifier
Results
[edit]Group stage 1
[edit]Group A
[edit]Match List
2
0
July 8, 2003
2:0
Unknown
Unknown
2
0
July 8, 2003
2:0
Unknown
Unknown
2
0
July 8, 2003
2:0
Unknown
Unknown
Group B
[edit]Match List
0
2
July 8, 2003
0:2
Unknown
Unknown
1
1
July 8, 2003
1:1
Group C
[edit]Match List
2
0
July 8, 2003
2:0
Unknown
Unknown
1
1
July 8, 2003
1:1
Unknown
Unknown
2
0
July 8, 2003
2:0
Unknown
Unknown
2
0
July 8, 2003
2:0
Unknown
Unknown
2
0
July 8, 2003
2:0
Unknown
Unknown
2
0
July 8, 2003
2:0
Unknown
Unknown
Group D
[edit]GS1 Group D
Match List
0
2
July 8, 2003
0:2
Unknown
Unknown
2
0
July 8, 2003
2:0
Unknown
Unknown
2
0
July 8, 2003
2:0
Unknown
Unknown
2
0
July 8, 2003
2:0
Unknown
Unknown
2
0
July 8, 2003
2:0
Unknown
Unknown
July 8, 2003
:
Group E
[edit]Match List
2
0
July 8, 2003
2:0
Unknown
Unknown
0
2
July 8, 2003
0:2
Unknown
Unknown
2
0
July 8, 2003
2:0
Unknown
Unknown
Group F
[edit]Match List
0
2
July 8, 2003
0:2
Unknown
Unknown
2
0
July 8, 2003
2:0
Unknown
Unknown
0
2
July 8, 2003
0:2
Unknown
Unknown
Group G
[edit]Match List
2
0
July 8, 2003
2:0
Unknown
Unknown
2
0
July 8, 2003
2:0
Unknown
Unknown
0
2
July 8, 2003
0:2
Unknown
Unknown
0
2
July 8, 2003
0:2
Unknown
Unknown
2
0
July 8, 2003
2:0
Unknown
Unknown
0
2
July 8, 2003
0:2
Unknown
Unknown
0
2
July 8, 2003
0:2
Unknown
Unknown
Group H
[edit]GS1 Group H
Match List
1
1
July 8, 2003
1:1
2
0
July 8, 2003
2:0
Unknown
Unknown
1
1
July 8, 2003
1:1
2
0
July 8, 2003
2:0
Unknown
Unknown
2
0
July 8, 2003
2:0
Unknown
Unknown
0
2
July 8, 2003
0:2
Unknown
Unknown
0
2
July 8, 2003
0:2
Unknown
Unknown
2
0
July 8, 2003
2:0
Unknown
Unknown
Group stage 2
[edit]Group A
[edit]Match List
2
0
July 8, 2003
2:0
Unknown
Unknown
Group B
[edit]Match List
2
1
July 8, 2003
2:1
2
1
July 8, 2003
2:1
1
2
July 8, 2003
1:2
Group C
[edit]Match List
2
0
July 8, 2003
2:0
Unknown
Unknown
1
2
July 8, 2003
1:2
At the end of the second game, MaDFroG accidentally kicked out a cable resulting on a disconnection while the Undead player was losing. A regame has been requested from the SK member and DayFly ended up losing and being eliminated from the tournament.
Group D
[edit]Match List
2
0
July 8, 2003
2:0
Unknown
Unknown
2
1
July 8, 2003
2:1
2
0
July 8, 2003
2:0
Unknown
Unknown
1
2
July 8, 2003
1:2
Playoffs
[edit]- Main playoffs
Quarterfinals
Quarterfinals
Quarters
QF
Semifinals
Semifinals
Semis
SF
Grand Final
Grand Final
Final
GF
Third Place Match
Third Place Match
3rd Place
3rd
- Consolation playoffs
5-8th place decider
Match for 5th place
Match for 7th place
External links
[edit]- esportsearnings.com.
esworldcup.com: Qualifier list, Participants.- SK-gaming.com: Playoffs results.
cyberfight.ru: Group stage 1 results (partial) &Playoffs results.- cyberleagues.org Group Stage Tables: First, Second