The Iron Couch

League Information

Organizers:

TaKeTV
ToD

Sponsor(s):

Matcherino
GameStop

Game:

The Frozen Throne

Game Version:

Patch 1.30.4

Server:

LAN

Type:

Offline

Location:

Krefeld

Format:

Group stage: round robin
Playoffs: single elimination

Prize Pool:

$2,577 USD

Start Date:

2019-05-11

End Date:

2019-05-12

Liquipedia Tier:

Tier 2

Links

Participants breakdown

Number of Players:

32

9

4

9

8

2

Maps

Amazonia • Concealed Hill • Echo Isles • Last Refuge • Northern Isles • Terenas Stand LV • Twisted Meadows

The Iron Couch is organized by TaKeTV, ToD, Matcherino and GameStop. It is an open offline tournament taking place in Krefeld (Germany), at the TaKeTV Bar.

Matches are cast and commentated by players like ToD, RotterdaM, TeRRoR, and others. The German player XlorD won, beating Neytpoh in final.

Format

Group stage (32 into 8)

The group stage consists of 4 groups of 8 players each :

players have been seeded thanks to elo ranking,
all matches are played as Bo3,
round robin (a player faces each others once),
top 4 of each group advances to the playoffs.

Playoffs

The playoffs consists of a single elimination bracket :

early rounds are played as Bo5;
final is played as Bo7.

Map pool

Amazonia	Concealed Hill	Echo Isles	Last Refuge	Northern Isles	Terenas Stand LV	Twisted Meadows

Prize pool

$ 2,577 are spread among the players as seen below :

Participants

Human (9)	Orc (4)	Undead (9)	Night Elf (8)	Random (2)
Sanya	Sw1tch	Vankor	blaST9Z	Hankk
Crowjam	Edek	SyDe	JokeRn	R4p4dd1ct1on
Punisher	ena1337	Doc_Disconnect	Toxi
WilQ	SunS	XlorD	MaGGo
ToD		TeRRoR	Muffy
Ikbencool		EnTe	Neytpoh
CoNteMpT		WaN	Ghost
Valefort		UNX	Needtorelax
Terror		Rayid

Broadcasting

TaKeTV

Commentators:
- RotterdaM (Kevin van der Kooi)
- ToD (Yoan Merlo)

Back2Warcraft

Commentators:
- Neo (Jannes Tjarks)
- remodemo (Remo Rimmel)

WoLv

Commentator:
- WoLv (Andrey Tokmakov)

Results

Group stage

Group A

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	Crowjam	GhoST	hankk	Muffy	Neytpoh	SyDe	Terror	UNX
Crowjam		2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	1 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11
GhoST	0 - 2 May 11		1 - 2 May 11	1 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	1 - 2 May 11	2 - 0 May 11
hankk	0 - 2 May 11	2 - 1 May 11		0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11
Muffy	0 - 2 May 11	2 - 1 May 11	2 - 0 May 11		0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11
Neytpoh	2 - 1 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11		2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11
SyDe	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	0 - 2 May 11		2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11
Terror	0 - 2 May 11	2 - 1 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11		2 - 0 May 11
UNX	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11

Group A

1.

Neytpoh

7–0

14–1

+13

2.

SyDe

6–1

12–2

+10

3.

Crowjam

5–2

11–4

+7

4.

Muffy

4–3

8–7

+1

5.

hankk

3–4

6–9

-3

6.

Terror

2–5

4–11

-7

7.

GhoST

1–6

5–12

-7

8.

UNX

0–7

0–14

-14

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Group B

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	Doc_Disconnect	Edek	R4p4dd1ct1on	Sanya	Toxi	WaN	WilQ	XlorD
Doc_Disconnect		0 - 2 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11
Edek	2 - 0 May 11		2 - 0 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	0 - 2 May 11
R4p4dd1ct1on	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11		0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11
Sanya	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11		0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	2 - 1 May 11	0 - 2 May 11
Toxi	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11		0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11
WaN	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11		2 - 0 May 11	2 - 1 May 11
WilQ	2 - 0 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	1 - 2 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	0 - 2 May 11		0 - 2 May 11
XlorD	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	1 - 2 May 11	2 - 0 May 11

Group B

1.

WaN

7–0

14–1

+13

2.

XlorD

6–1

13–2

+11

3.

Toxi

4–3

8–6

+2

4.

Sanya

4–3

8–7

+1

5.

WilQ

3–4

7–8

-1

6.

Edek

3–4

6–8

-2

7.

Doc_Disconnect

1–6

2–12

-10

8.

R4p4dd1ct1on

0–7

0–14

-14

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Sanya and Edek could not participate in the 2nd day of the tournament, therefore WilQ advances to playoffs.^[1]

Group C

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	blaST9Z	EnTe	JokeRn	MaGGo	SunS	Sw1tch	TeRRoR	Vankor
blaST9Z		0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	1 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	2 - 0 May 11
EnTe	2 - 0 May 11		2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 1 May 11	2 - 0 May 11
JokeRn	2 - 0 May 11	0 - 2 May 11		0 - 2 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	2 - 0 May 11
MaGGo	2 - 0 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	2 - 0 May 11		2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	2 - 0 May 11
SunS	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11		0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11
Sw1tch	2 - 1 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	2 - 0 May 11		0 - 2 May 11	1 - 2 May 11
TeRRoR	2 - 0 May 11	1 - 2 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11		2 - 0 May 11
Vankor	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 1 May 11	0 - 2 May 11

Group C

1.

EnTe

7–0

14–1

+13

2.

TeRRoR

6–1

13–2

+11

3.

MaGGo

5–2

10–4

+6

4.

JokeRn

4–3

8–6

+2

5.

blaST9Z

2–5

5–10

-5

6.

Sw1tch

2–5

5–11

-6

7.

Vankor

2–5

4–11

-7

8.

SunS

0–7

0–14

-14

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Group D

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	CoNteMpT	ena1337	Ikbencool	Needtorelax	Punisher	Rayid	ToD	Valefort
CoNteMpT		2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	2 - 0 May 11
ena1337	0 - 2 May 11		2 - 1 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	2 - 0 May 11
Ikbencool	0 - 2 May 11	1 - 2 May 11		1 - 2 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	2 - 0 May 11
Needtorelax	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 1 May 11		2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	2 - 0 May 11
Punisher	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11		1 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	2 - 1 May 11
Rayid	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	2 - 1 May 11		0 - 2 May 11	1 - 2 May 11
ToD	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11	2 - 0 May 11		2 - 0 May 11
Valefort	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	0 - 2 May 11	1 - 2 May 11	2 - 1 May 11	0 - 2 May 11

Group D

1.

ToD

7–0

14–0

+14

2.

Needtorelax

6–1

12–3

+9

3.

CoNteMpT

5–2

10–4

+6

4.

ena1337

4–3

8–7

+1

5.

Ikbencool

3–4

8–8

0

6.

Valefort

1–6

3–13

-10

6.

Rayid

1–6

3–13

-10

6.

Punisher

1–6

3–13

-10

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Playoffs

Round 1

R1

Quarterfinals

Quarters

QF

Semifinals

Semis

SF

Grand Final

Final

GF

Map statistics

		vs.				vs.				vs.				vs.				vs.				vs.				Mirrors
Map	#	Σ			%	Σ			%	Σ			%	Σ			%	Σ			%	Σ			%
Amazonia	23	3	1	2	33.3%	-	-	-	-	2	1	1	50.0%	5	3	2	60.0%	-	-	-	-	8	3	5	37.5%	2	-	1	2
Concealed Hill	16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	1	1	50.0%	4	3	1	75.0%	5	0	5	0.0%	1	-	4	-
Echo Isles	18	1	1	0	100.0%	1	1	0	100.0%	2	0	2	0.0%	3	2	1	66.7%	3	2	1	66.7%	5	1	4	20.0%	-	-	2	1
Last Refuge	26	5	3	2	60.0%	2	2	0	100.0%	2	0	2	0.0%	3	3	0	100.0%	2	0	2	0.0%	10	3	7	30.0%	-	-	2	-
Northern Isles	22	5	4	1	80.0%	-	-	-	-	1	0	1	0.0%	3	3	0	100.0%	2	1	1	50.0%	7	3	4	42.9%	-	-	4	-
Terenas Stand LV	12	2	1	1	50.0%	1	1	0	100.0%	3	0	3	0.0%	1	1	0	100.0%	-	-	-	-	1	0	1	0.0%	1	-	2	1
Twisted Meadows	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	0	1	0.0%	1	1	0	100.0%	-	-	-	-	4	3	1	75.0%	-	-	2	-
Unknown	113	14	5	9	35.7%	10	10	0	100.0%	10	4	6	40.0%	21	7	14	33.3%	7	4	3	57.1%	19	12	7	63.2%	16	2	8	6
Total Sum (Σ)	125	16	10	6	62.5%	4	4	0	100.0%	11	1	10	9.1%	18	14	4	77.8%	11	6	5	54.5%	40	13	27	32.5%	4	-	17	4

External links

Articles

2019-05-13 | TakeTV's Iron Couch and why it was great for the community by sTx of Warcraft3.info
2019-05-16 | THE IRON COUCH – WARCRAFT EVENT by Floppy of Bremen-eSports.de
2019-05-06 | What you need to know about the Warcraft 3 offline tournament 'Iron Couch' by sTX of InvenGlobal.com
2019-04-25 | TaKeTV's "The Iron Couch" by RehcraM of Warcraft3.info

References

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General

Specific

The Iron Couch

Format

Group stage (32 into 8)

Playoffs

Map pool

Prize pool

Participants

Broadcasting

Results

Group stage

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Playoffs

Map statistics

External links

Articles

References