coL.cs @ FACEIT Major 2018

BY Andrew Miesner / September 15, 2018

compLexity Counter-Strike has completed their bootcamp in Berlin, Germany and made their way to London where they look to take on 24 of the world’s best teams on the world’s largest stage!

The FACEIT Major: London 2018 is the 13th Valve-sponsored Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Major Championship and the second Major of 2018. The prize pool is once again $1,000,000 and the 24-team format introduced at the previous Major will be used again. This is the first Major to be held by FACEIT.

Format

The New Challengers Stage: September 5th – 9th, 2018

  • 16 Team Swiss System Format
  • Round 1 to 4 matches are Bo1
  • Round 5 matches are Bo3
  • The Buchholz system is used to seed matches from Rounds 3 to 5
  • Top 8 Teams proceed to The New Legends Stage
  • Bottom 8 Teams are eliminated

The New Legends Stage: September 12th – 16th, 2018

  • 16 Team Swiss System Format
  • Round 1 to 4 matches are Bo1
  • Round 5 matches are Bo3
  • The Buchholz system is used to seed matches from Rounds 3 to 5
  • Top 8 Teams proceed to The New Champions Stage
  • Bottom 8 Teams are eliminated

The New Champions Stage: September 20th – 23rd, 2018

  • Single-Elimination Bracket
  • The Buchholz system is used to seed the Quarterfinals’ matches
  • All matches (including the Grand Final) are Bo3

Results

New Challenger Stage

  • coL.cs vs Astralis – 4:16
  • coL.cs vs Space Soldiers – 16:11
  • coL.cs vs BIG – 16:12
  • coL.cs vs VEGA – 16:9

New Legends Stage

  • coL.cs vs Fnatic – 16:4
  • coL.cs vs G2 – 16:11
  • coL.cs vs BIG – 16:8

New Champions Stage

  • coL.cs vs TBD 

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