After hours of work, we have finally finished the groups and fixtures for the Fnatic.MSI Counter-Strike: Source Game Idol tournament! We have tried to group the teams as fair as possible, the top two of each group continues to a 32 team Single Elimination bracket, with a Best-of-Three map system...

After hours of work, we have finally finished the groups and fixtures for the Fnatic.MSI Counter-Strike: Source Game Idol tournament! We have tried to group the teams as fair as possible, the top two of each group continues to a 32 team Single Elimination bracket, with a Best-of-Three map system.

On the following pages you can find the basic rules, schedule, groups, fixtures and match scores - we urge everyone to read through them carefully. We want to wish everyone the best of luck and may the best team win!

Prizes:
  • 1st. 6 month contract with FnaticMSI, free LAN travel, 5 MSI gaming laptops and SteelSeries Peripherals. 5 Fnatic QcK+ Limited Editions + 250 US$ Cash
  • 2nd. 150 US$ Cash
  • 3rd. 50 US$ Cash
  • MVP: 50 US$ Cash

Note: If you manage to get over 100 points by playing poker at Bestpoker.com, your prize money will be doubled!

Schedule:
  • Round 1 - de_nuke: 2nd March - 20:00 CET
  • Round 2 - de_dust2: 3rd March - 20:00 CET
  • Round 3 - de_inferno: 4th March - 20:00 CET
  • Round 4 - de_train: 5th March - 20:00 CET
  • Round 5 - de_nuke: 6th March - 20:00 CET
  • Round 6 - de_dust2: 7th March - 20:00 CET
  • Round 7 (if needed) - de_inferno: 8th March - 20:00 CET
  • Playoffs start 10th March (Delayed)


Tournament rules
  • Each player must be 16 years of age or above.
  • A team is defined by 5 players.
  • All European teams are allowed too.
  • Contracted members are allowed to play too, but a non-contracted team (unless agreed otherwise) will be picked for the Fnatic Academy.
  • Each captain must idol #fnaticcssgameidol on QuakeNet IRC for the duration of the event to facilitate communication and importantly scheduling of matches.
  • Fnatic administration and management are solely responsible for all operational aspects of this tournament and all decisions by Fnatic are final.
  • The winners will sign a 6 month contract with Fnatic subject to approval and a probation period.
  • All offline travel and arrangements will be agreed in advance between Fnatic management and the contracted players.
  • The top two of each group will progress to a 32-team Single Elimination Best-of-Three bracket.

Match rules
  • XAC is the anti-cheat client to be used. You must register at X-Ray Gaming site to be able to use this client.
  • Bunny hopping is not allowed. 2 hops and up count as bunny hopping.
  • Bug abuse is not allowed; this includes things like the crouch or defuse bugs.
  • First to 16 rounds wins.
  • Every team can use three substitutes over the whole tournament, they and their opponent need to inform the admins otherwise the team will get a forfeit loss.
  • Matches can be rescheduled if both teams and an admin agrees. However, for the group stage, all matches have to be played before the 10th of March!
  • Every player is obligated to record their matches and save the demos, in order to solve conflicts if needed. There are no exceptions to this rule!
  • Use the ESL server config (esl5on5.cfg. You can get it here (copy-paste the URL!).
  • PM the admins with your scores.
  • Stay civilised throughout the tournament; no name calling, and in case of problems, stay calm and work with the admins to get it sorted.

The tournament will first start of with a traditional Group Stage followed by a Single Elimination bracket and then a Best-of-Three conclusion in order to determine the winner.
Group 1
#TeamWinLossDrawPointsRounds +/-
1. 4Kings60018
2. TEAM incentive.fps40113
3. Northwave41113
4. myaRista3309
5. Mythe1303
6 myFORTUNA.ALPEN0403
7. RTR0500

Scores for this round were inconclusive; a decider match will be played.

Round 1 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
TEAM incentive.fps11:164Kings
Mythe13:16myaRista
RTR03:16Northwave

Round 2 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
myFORTUNA.ALPEN03:16myaRista
Mythe11:164Kings
RTR06:16Team incentive.fps

Round 3 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
myFORTUNA.ALPEN00:01Northwave
myaRista07:164Kings
RTR00:01Mythe

Round 4 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
myFORTUNA.ALPEN05:164Kings
Northwave15:15TEAM incentive.fps
RTR04:16myaRista

Round 5 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
myFORTUNA.ALPEN00:01TEAM incentive.fps
4Kings01:00RTR
Northwave16:01Mythe

Round 6 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
myFORTUNA.ALPEN06:16Mythe
TEAM incentive.fps01:00Mythe
Northwave16:09myaRista

Round 7 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
myFORTUNA.ALPEN01:00RTR
TEAM incentive.fps01:00myaRista
4Kings16:02Northwave
Group 2
#TeamWinLossDrawPoints
1. eVISION60018
2. SOLARIS PERKELE41113
3. MyrmidonI41113
4. lunacy.css3309
5. MARUJOS.LP1503
6. myENERGY-Gaming2406
7. Stofftiere Online0600

Scores for this round were inconclusive; a decider match will be played.

Round 1 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
MyrmidonI01:16eVISION
lunacy.css16:14Stofftiere Online
myENERGY-Gaming03:16SOLARIS PERKELE

Round 2 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
MARUJOS.LP16:12Stofftiere Online
lunacy.css09:16eVISION
myENERGY-Gaming01:16MyrmidonI

Round 3 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
MARUJOS.LP11:16SOLARIS PERKELE
Stofftiere Online00:16eVISION
lunacy.css16:08myENERGY-Gaming

Round 4 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
MARUJOS.LP14:16eVISION
SOLARIS PERKELE15:15MyrmidonI
Stofftiere Online00:16myENERGY-Gaming

Round 5 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
MARUJOS.LP00:16MyrmidonI
eVISION16:02myENERGY-Gaming
SOLARIS PERKELE16:07lunacy.css

Round 6 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
MARUJOS.LP00:16myENERGY-Gaming
MyrmidonI00:00lunacy.css
SOLARIS PERKELE16:00Stofftiere Online

Round 7 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
MARUJOS.LP00:00lunacy.css
MyrmidonI00:00Stofftiere Online
SOLARIS PERKELE09:16eVISION
Group 3
#TeamWinLossDrawPointsRounds +/-
1. Imperial310923
2. PinCho310919
3. takEiT22067
4. n1ce-6aming eSport120332
5. team VEGA120342

Round 1 - de_nuke
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
team VEGA05:16Imperial
n1ce-6aming eSport04:16PinCho

Round 2 - de_dust2
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
PinCho10:16team VEGA
n1ce-6aming eSport09:16takEiT

Round 3 - de_inferno
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
takEiT08:16Imperial

Round 4 - de_train
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
n1ce-6aming eSport16:06team VEGA
PinCho16:09takEiT

Round 5 - de_nuke
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
Imperial10:16PinCho

Round 6 - de_inferno
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
team VEGA00:16takEiT
n1ce-6aming eSport06:16Imperial
Group 4
#TeamWinLossDrawPointsRounds +/-
1. HastaLaVista50015
2. RONJIN2306
3. RuSh3D3109
4. infused3209
5. MugNMouse1203
6. MODE90300

The match RONJIN against RuSh3D was never played; this match will still be played and determine the final results.

Round 1 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
MugNMouse16:05MODE9
infused09:16RuSh3D
RONJIN04:16HastaLaVista

Round 2 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
MugNMouse09:16infused
MODE909:16RONJIN
RuSh3D04:16HastaLaVista

Round 3 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
MODE913:16HastaLaVista
MugNMouse00:01RuSh3D
infused16:13RONJIN

Round 4 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
infused04:16HastaLaVista
MODE906:16RuSh3D
MugNMouse00:01RONJIN

Round 5 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
infused01:00MODE9
MugNMouse00:01HastaLaVista
RuSh3D00:00RONJIN
Group 5

#TeamWinLossDrawPointsRounds +/-
1. Freelance310918
2. intex31091
3. skyone211712
4. HMKG121411
5. myFORTUNA.GER040049

These are the final standings; please check all of your scores below. Ricola and any related results have been removed from this group.

Round 1
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
Freelance01:00HMKG
skyone16:13intex

Round 2
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
myFORTUNA.GER03:16Freelance
HMKG00:01intex

Round 3
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
myFORTUNA.GER03:16HMKG
Freelance16:10skyone

Round 4
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
Freelance14:16intex
myFORTUNA.GER01:16skyone

Round 5
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
myFORTUNA.GER00:01intex
HMKG15:15skyone
Group 6

#TeamWinLossDrawPointsRounds +/-
1. BooYa6001844
2. tabteam4111328
3. nameless3211024
4. Zboard321106
5. Insanity24068
6. wiadomix150347
7. GrowuPGaming051176

These are the final standings; please check all of your scores below.

Round 1
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
nameless04:16Zboard
GrowuPGaming04:26wiadomix
BooYa16:13Insanity

Round 2
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
tabteam16:06wiadomix
GrowuPGaming15:15Zboard
nameless16:07Insanity

Round 3
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
tabteam10:16BooYa
wiadomix12:16Zboard
GrowuPGaming00:16Insanity

Round 4
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
tabteam16:14Zboard
BooYa16:11nameless
wiadomix03:16Insanity

Round 5
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
tabteam15:15nameless
Zboard16:13Insanity
BooYa16:00GrowuPGaming

Round 6
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
tabteam16:10Insanity
nameless16:00GrowuPGaming
BooYa16:00wiadomix

Round 7
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
tabteam16:00GrowuPGaming
nameless16:00wiadomix
BooYa16:05Zboard
Group 7
#TeamWLDP
1. JASONS41012
2. extreme comeback40113
3. Oslo Lions31110
4. xRAYZoR2306
5. mbk0300
6. GrowuPgaming aK0400

Round 1 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
GrowuPgaming aK11:16xRAYZoR
Oslo Lions11:16JASONS
mbk14:16extreme comeback

Round 2 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
GrowuPgaming aK11:19Oslo Lions
xRAYZoR16:00mbk
JASONS09:21extreme comeback

Round 3 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
xRAYZoR05:16extreme comeback
GrowuPgaming aK04:16JASONS
Oslo Lions16:00mbk

Round 4 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
Oslo Lions15:15extreme comeback
xRAYZoR03:16JASONS
GrowuPgaming aK00:00mbk

Round 5 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
xRAYZoR10:16Oslo Lions
GrowuPgaming aK00:16extreme comeback
JASONS16:00mbk
Group 8
#TeamWLDP
1. Czechz it out!40012
2. Cubesports2217
3. teragaming3019
4 Cyberlegends!2206
5. Raided1303
6. Ubiteam0400

Round 1 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
Ubiteam06:16teragaming
Czech it out!16:12Cyberlegends!
Raided16:10Cubesports

Round 2 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
Ubiteam07:16Czech it out!
teragaming16:11Raided
Cyberlegends!11:16Cubesports

Round 3 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
teragaming15:15Cubesports
Ubiteam12:16Cyberlegends!
Czech it out!16:10Raided

Round 4 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
Czech it out!16:9Cubesports
teragaming16:08Cyberlegends!
Ubiteam00:00Raided

Round 5 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
teragaming05:16Czech it out!
Ubiteam00:16Cubesports
Cyberlegends!16:14Raided
Group 9
#TeamWLDP
1. KaoS60018
2. Imageless251015
3. Spb.Islanders3206
4. FRESH2206
5 Team Fujative1303
6. ERUPTION1303
7. overGame0500

Round 1 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
Team Fujative00:16KaoS
ERUPTION12:16Spb.Islanders
FRESH16:00overGame

Round 2 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
Imageless216:14Spb.Islanders
ERUPTION08:16KaoS
overGame00:16Team Fujative

Round 3 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
Imageless216:00FRESH
Spb.Islanders00:16KaoS
ERUPTION00:00overGame

Round 4 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
Imageless23:16KaoS
FRESH6:16Team Fujative
Spb.Islanders16:00overGame

Round 5 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
Imageless216:01Team Fujative
KaoS16:00overGame
FRESH00:00ERUPTION

Round 6 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
Imageless216:00overGame
Team Fujative00:16ERUPTION
FRESH07:16Spb.Islanders

Round 7 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
Imageless216:12ERUPTION
Team Fujative00:00Spb.Islanders
KaoS16:00FRESH
Group 10
#TeamWinLossDrawPointsRounds +/-
1. dreamzone5001521
2. Veritas320925
3. DSRack320912
4 Expect230616
5. adastra23034
6. mouse1050038

Scores for this round were inconclusive; a decider match will be played.

Round 1 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
dreamzone16:14mouse1
adastra16:03Expect
Veritas00:01DSRack

Round 2 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
dreamzone18:12adastra
mouse106:16Veritas
Expect16:09DSRack

Round 3 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
mouse103:16DSRack
dreamzone16:14Expect
adastra03:16Veritas

Round 4 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
adastra04:16DSRack
mouse100:01Expect
dreamzone16:10Veritas

Round 5 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
mouse104:16adastra
dreamzone16:09DSRack
Expect07:16Veritas
Group 11
#TeamWinLossDrawPointsRounds +/-
1. Endzone4101211
2. #prosource410128
3. Fear Factory X-FI4101218
4. rage.lv230611
5. line5140329
6. cooZie050010

Scores for this round were inconclusive; a decider match will be played.

Round 1 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
cooZie10:16line5
Fear Factory X-FI16:00#prosource
rage.lv05:16Endzone

Round 2 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
cooZie00:16Fear Factory X-FI
line506:16rage.lv
#prosource16:14Endzone

Round 3 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
line505:16Endzone
cooZie00:16#prosource
Fear Factory X-FI17:13rage.lv

Round 4 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
Fear Factory X-FI13:17Endzone
line53:16#prosource
cooZie00:16rage.lv

Round 5 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
line500:16Fear Factory X-FI
cooZie00:16Endzone
#prosource16:08rage.lv
Group 12
#TeamWLDP
1. redpoint50116
2. Backstab50116
3. mantis2217
4. Area762306
5. TEAM462306
6. UltimaRatio1214
7 FiveQueers0600

Round 1 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
Backstab16:05TEAM46
redpoint16:13UltimaRatio
Area7613:16mantis

Round 2 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
FiveQueers00:16UltimaRatio
redpoint15:15Backstab
mantis04:16TEAM46

Round 3 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
FiveQueers00:16Area76
UltimaRatio12:16Backstab
redpoint16:00mantis

Round 4 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
FiveQueers00:16Backstab
Area7616:08TEAM46
UltimaRatio15:15mantis

Round 5 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
FiveQueers00:16TEAM46
Backstab16:02mantis
Area7601:16redpoint

Round 6 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
FiveQueers00:16mantis
TEAM4600:16redpoint
Area7600:00UltimaRatio

Round 7 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
FiveQueers00:16redpoint
TEAM4600:00UltimaRatio
Backstab16:00Area76
Group 13
#TeamWLDP
1. Games4u50015
2. PINGU41012
3. t442206
4. Teddybears in Disguise1303
5. checkmate1303
6 http0400

Round 1 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
Games4u16:07t44
PINGU16:05http
Teddybears in Disguise16:14checkmate

Round 2 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
Games4u16:06PINGU
t441:00Teddybears in Disguise
http14:16checkmate

Round 3 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
t4400:00checkmate
Games4u16:08http
PINGU1:00Teddybears in Disguise

Round 4 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
PINGU16:7checkmate
t4416:2http
Games4u1:00Teddybears in Disguise

Round 5 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
t4410:16PINGU
Games4u16:00checkmate
http00:00Teddybears in Disguise
Group 14
#TeamWinLossDrawPointsRounds +/-
1. k1ck50015
2. Ondskan31110
3. Team Alive2117
4 GoSu Frag2206
5. Infernal-gaming1303
6. FlameThrowers0500

Not all results were available to us, but the missing results could not have changed the final standings of this group.

Round 1 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
FlameThrowers00:01Ondskan
k1ck16:06GoSu Frag
Team Alive17:13Infernal-gaming

Round 2 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
FlameThrowers02:16k1ck
Ondskan15:15Team Alive
GoSu Frag16:09Infernal-gaming

Round 3 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
Ondskan16:10Infernal-gaming
FlameThrowers03:16GoSu Frag
k1ck16:05Team Alive

Round 4 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
k1ck16:04Infernal-gaming
Ondskan16:10GoSu Frag
FlameThrowers13:16Team Alive

Round 5 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
Ondskan13:16k1ck
FlameThrowers07:16Infernal-gaming
GoSu Frag-:-Team Alive
Group 15
#TeamWLDP
1. ZEN51015
2. Team PLAY51015
3. WETRUST51015
4. animo3309
5. rublzor2406
6 core0400
7. makeone0500

Round 1 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
ZEN16:01rublzor
Team PLAY06:16WETRUST
animo16:00makeone

Round 2 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
core07:16WETRUST
Team PLAY16:08ZEN
makeone00:16rublzor

Round 3 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
core12:16animo
WETRUST11:16ZEN
Team PLAY16:00makeone

Round 4 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
core00:16ZEN
animo16:4rublzor
WETRUST16:00makeone

Round 5 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
core00:16rublzor
ZEN16:00makeone
animo05:16Team PLAY

Round 6 - de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
core00:00makeone
rublzor07:16Team PLAY
animo03:16WETRUST

Round 7- de_
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
core00:16Team PLAY
rublzor00:16WETRUST
ZEN16:03animo
Group 16

#TeamWinLossDrawPointsRounds +/-
1. Double-Trouble310932
2. Phortex310926
3. infinite310913
4. Madjik130320
5. GET US.040051

These are the final standings; please check all of your scores below. Team Coolermaster has been removed from this group, because they folded right before we started.

Round 1 - de_nuke
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
GET US.07:16Madjik
infinite05:16Phortex

Round 2 - de_dust2
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
Madjik09:16infinite
Double-Trouble16:07Phortex


Round 3 - de_inferno
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
Madjik05:16Phortex
GET US.01:16Double-Trouble

Round 4 - de_train
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
Madjik05:16Double-Trouble
GET US.02:16infinite

Round 5 - de_nuke
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
GET US.03:16Phortex
Double-Trouble13:16infinite
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