2014 GPL season

2014 GPL season
2014 GPL season
League	Garena Premier League
Sport	League of Legends
Duration	30 October – 11 January (Winter); 12 February – 6 April (Spring); 11 June – 16 August (Summer);
Number of teams	12
Winter Split
Champions	Taipei Assassins
Runners-up	Taipei Snipers
Spring Split
Champions	Taipei Assassins
Runners-up	ahq eSports Club
Summer Split
Champions	Taipei Assassins
Runners-up	ahq eSports Club
GPL seasons
	← 2013 2015 →

The 2014 GPL season was the third edition of the Garena Premier League, a Riot Games-organized tournament for League of Legends.

Winter

Format

Group Stage

12 teams from 6 countries/areas.
Divided into 2 groups with 6 teams each.
Double Round Robin, Best of One matches.
Top four teams of each group advance to the bracket stage.
If teams tie-up, rank will be decided by match results between these teams.
Extra games will be played if still tied.

Tie Break Games

2 Teams: BO1 Match.
3 Teams: Round Robin group, if still tied, play single elimination bracket.
4 Teams: Round of 4 bracket.
5 Teams: Round of 4 bracket with another match before.

Bracket Stage

Single Elimination.
All bracket stage games are best of five.

Participants

12 teams from 7 countries/areas ^[1]^[2]

Counties	Team(s)	ID
Vietnam	Saigon Jokers	SAJ
	Saigon Fantastic Five	SF5
	Full Louis	FL
Taiwan	Taipei Assassins	TPA
	ahq eSports Club	ahq
	Taipei Snipers	TPS
Hong Kong	HK Attitude	HKA
Malaysia	KL Hunters	KLH
Singapore	Singapore Sentinels	SGS
Thailand	Bangkok Titans	BKT
Thailand	Team Infinite	IFN
Philippines	Mineski	MSK

Results

Group stage

Group A ^[3]^[4]

#	Team	~	TPA	ahq	SAJ	MSK	KLH	IFN	W	L	±
1	Taipei Assassins	TPA	~	1−1	2−0	1−1	2−0	2−0	8	2	+6
2	ahq eSports Club	ahq	1−1	~	1−1	2−0	2−0	2−0	8	2	+6
3	Saigon Joker	SAJ	0−2	1−1	~	1−1	1−1	2−0	5	5	0
4	Mineski	MSK	1−1	0−2	1−1	~	1−1	2−0	5	5	0
5	⁠KL Hunters	KLH	0−2	0−2	1−1	1−1	~	2−0	4	6	−2
6	⁠⁠Team Infinite	TFN	0−2	0−2	0−2	0−2	0−2	~	0	10	−10

Tiebreaker

1st Place Tiebreaker ahq eSports Club 0−1 Taipei Assassins
3rd Place Tiebreaker Saigon Joker 1−0 Mineski

Group B ^[5]^[6]

#	Team	~	TPS	HKA	SGS	FL	SF5	BKT	W	L	±
1	Taipei Snipers	TPS	~	1−1	1−1	2−0	2−0	2−0	8	2	+6
2	Hong Kong Attitude	HKA	1−1	~	2−0	1−1	2−0	2−0	8	2	+6
3	Singapore Sentinels	SGS	1−1	0−2	~	1−1	2−0	2−0	6	4	+2
4	Full Louis	FL	0−2	1−1	1−1	~	2−0	2−0	6	4	+2
5	Saigon Fantatic 5	SF5	0−2	0−2	0−2	0−2	~	1−1	1	9	−8
6	⁠⁠Bangkok Titans	BKT	0−2	0−2	0−2	0−2	1−1	~	1	9	−8

Tiebreaker

1st Place Tiebreaker Hong Kong Attitude 0−1 Taipei Snipers
3rd Place Tiebreaker Singapore Sentinels 1−0 Full Louis
5th Place Tiebreaker Saigon Fantatic 5 1−0 Bangkok Titans

Bracket Stage

Eight teams are drawn into a best-of-five single elimination bracket.^[7]
Teams of the same group can not play each other until the finals.
All matches are best-of-five.

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final

4 December

Taipei Assassins	3
		18 December
Full Louis	0
		Taipei Assassins	3
6 December
		Saigon Joker	2
Saigon Joker	3
				11 January
Hong Kong Attitude	1
				Taipei Assassins	3
11 December
				Taipei Snipers	2
ahq eSports Club	3
		20 December
Singapore Sentinels	0
		ahq eSports Club	0
13 December
		Taipei Snipers	3	Third place match
Mineski	0
				8 January
Taipei Snipers	3
				Saigon Joker	1

				ahq eSports Club	3

Final standings

$200,000 US Dollars are spread among the teams as seen below:

Place	Team	Circuit Points	Prize money
1st	Taipei Assassins	400	$50,000
2nd	Taipei Snipers	200	$25,000
3rd	ahq eSports Club	150	$10,000
4th	Saigon Jokers	100	$5,000
5−8	Mineski	100	$2,500
	⁠Singapore Sentinels
	HK Attitude
	Full Louis
9−10	KL Hunters	40
9−10	Saigon Fantastic 5	40
11−12	Team Infinite	20
11−12	Bangkok Titans	20

Spring

Format

Group Stage
12 teams from 5 countries/areas.
Divided into 2 groups with 6 teams each.

Double Round Robin, Best of One matches.
Top four teams of each group advance to the bracket stage.
If teams tie-up, rank will be decided by match results between these teams.

Extra games will be played if still tied.

Tie Break Games

2 Teams: Best-of-One Match.
3 Teams: Round Robin group, if still tied, play single elimination bracket.
4 Teams: Round of 4 bracket.
5 Teams: Round of 4 bracket with another match before.

Bracket Stage

Single Elimination.
All bracket stage matches are best of five.
The final game is Blind Pick while other games are Draft Pick

Participants

12 teams from 5 countries/areas ^[8]^[9]

Counties	Team(s)	ID
Taiwan	Taipei Assassins	TPA
	Taipei Snipers	TPS
	ahq eSports Club	ahq
	yoe Flash Wolves	yFW
Vietnam	Saigon Jokers	SAJ
	Saigon Fantastic Five	SF5
	Full Louis	FL
Singapore	Singapore Sentinels	SGS
Singapore	Insidious Gaming	iS
Philippines	Imperium Pro Team	IPT
Philippines	Manila Eagles	MLE
Thailand	Bangkok Titans	BKT

Results

Group stage

Group A ^[10]

#	Team	~	ahq	TPS	SAJ	iS	BKT	IPT	W	L	±
1	ahq eSports Club	TPA	~	2−0	2−0	1−1	2−0	2−0	9	1	+8
2	Taipei Snipers	ahq	0−2	~	2−0	2−0	2−0	2−0	8	2	+6
3	Saigon Joker	SAJ	1−1	0−2	~	2−0	2−0	2−0	7	3	+4
4	Insidious Gaming	MSK	0−2	0−2	0−2	~	2−0	2−0	4	6	−2
5	Bangkok Titans	BKT	0−2	0−2	0−2	0−2	~	2−0	2	8	−6
6	Imperium Pro Team	IPT	0−2	0−2	0−2	0−2	0−2	~	0	10	−10

Group B ^[11]

#	Team	~	TPA	SF5	yFW	SGS	FL	MLE	W	L	±
1	Taipei Assassins	TPA	~	2−0	2−0	2−0	2−0	2−0	10	0	+10
2	Saigon Fantastic 5	SF5	0−2	~	1−1	1−1	2−0	2−0	6	4	+2
3	yoe Flash Wolves	yFW	0−2	1−1	~	1−1	1−1	2−0	5	5	0
4	⁠Singapore Sentinels	SGS	0−2	1−1	1−1	~	1−1	1−1	4	6	−2
5	Full Louis	FL	0−2	0−2	1−1	1−1	~	1−1	3	7	−4
6	Manila Eagles	MLE	0−2	0−2	0−2	1−1	1−1	~	2	8	−6

Bracket Stage

Eight teams are drawn into a best-of-five single elimination bracket.
Teams of the same group can not play each other until the finals.^[12]
All matches are best-of-five.

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final

19 March

Taipei Snipers	3
		5 April
yoe Flash Wolves	0
		Taipei Snipers	2
21 March
		Taipei Assassins	3
Taipei Assassins	3
				6 April
Insidious Gaming	0
				Taipei Assassins	3
26 March
				ahq eSports Club	2
Saigon Joker	3
		5 April
Saigon Fantastic 5	0
		Saigon Joker	1
28 March
		ahq eSports Club	3	Third place match
ahq eSports Club	3
				6 April
Singapore Sentinels	0
				Taipei Snipers	3

				Saigon Joker	1

Final standings

$200,000 US Dollars are spread among the teams as seen below:

Place	Team	Circuit Points	Prize money
1st	Taipei Assassins	600	$80,000
2nd	ahq eSports Club	300	$40,000
3rd	Taipei Snipers	225	$25,000
4th	Saigon Jokers	150	$15,000
5−8	nsidious Gaming	105	$8,000
	⁠Singapore Sentinels
	yoe Flash Wolves
	Saigon Fantastic 5
9−10	Bangkok Titans	60	$3,000
9−10	Full Louis	60	$3,000
11−12	Imperium Pro Team	30	$1,000
11−12	Manila Eagles	30	$1,000

Summer

Format

Group Stage
12 teams from 5 countries/areas.
Divided into 2 groups with 6 teams each.

Double Round Robin, Best of One matches.
Top four teams of each group advance to the bracket stage.
If teams tie-up, rank will be decided by match results between these teams.

Extra games will be played if still tied.

Tie Break Games

2 Teams: Best-of-One Match.
3 Teams: Round Robin group, if still tied, play single elimination bracket.
4 Teams: Round of 4 bracket.
5 Teams: Round of 4 bracket with another match before.

Bracket Stage

Single Elimination.
All bracket stage matches are best of five.
The final game is Blind Pick while other games are Draft Pick
Finals will hold in Nangang Exhibition Center, Taipei.

Participants

12 teams from 5 countries/areas ^[13] ^[14]

Counties	Team(s)	ID
Taiwan	Taipei Assassins	TPA
	Logitech G Fighter	AF
	ahq eSports Club	ahq
	Machi Esports	MCX
Vietnam	Saigon Jokers	SAJ
	Saigon Fantastic Five	SF5
	Full Louis	FL
Singapore	Insidious Rebirth	iSR
Singapore	Insidious Legends	iSL
Philippines	Imperium Pro Team	IPT
Philippines	Wargods	WG
Thailand	Bangkok Titans	BKT

Results

Group stage

Group A ^[15]^[16]^[17]

#	Team	~	TPA	AF	SAJ	BKT	iSL	IPT	W	L	±
1	Taipei Assassins	TPA	~	2−0	2−0	1−1	2−0	2−0	9	1	+8
2	Logitech G Fighter	AF	0−2	~	2−0	2−0	2−0	2−0	8	2	+6
3	Saigon Joker	SAJ	1−1	0−2	~	2−0	2−0	2−0	7	3	+4
4	Bangkok Titans	BKT	0−2	0−2	0−2	~	1−1	2−0	3	7	−4
5	Insidious Gaming Legends	iSL	0−2	0−2	0−2	1−1	~	1−1	2	8	−6
6	Imperium Pro Team	IPT	0−2	0−2	0−2	0−2	1−1	~	1	9	−8

Group B ^[18]^[19]^[20]

#	Team	~	ahq	SF5	FL	iSR	MCX	WG	W	L	±
1	ahq eSports Club	ahq	~	0−2	2−0	2−0	2−0	2−0	8	2	+6
2	Saigon Fantastic 5	SF5	2−0	~	1−1	1−1	1−1	2−0	7	3	+4
3	⁠Full Louis	FL	0−2	1−1	~	2−0	2−0	1−1	6	4	+2
4	⁠⁠Insidious Gaming Rebirth	iSR	0−2	1−1	0−2	~	0−2	2−0	3	7	−4
5	Machi Esports	MCX	0−2	1−1	0−2	2−0	~	0−2	3	7	−4
6	⁠Wargods	WG	0−2	0−2	1−1	2−0	0−2	~	3	7	−4

Tiebreakers

#	Team	~	iSR	MCX	WG	W	L	±
1	⁠⁠Insidious Gaming Rebirth	iSR	~	1−0	1−0	2	0	+2
2	Machi Esports	MCX	0−1	~	1−0	1	1	+0
3	⁠Wargods	WG	0−1	0−1	~	0	2	−2

Bracket Stage

Eight teams are drawn into a best-of-five single elimination bracket.
Teams of the same group can not play each other until the finals.
All matches are best-of-five.

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final

16 July

Taipei Assassins	3
		30 July
Insidious Rebirth	0
		Taipei Assassins	3
18 July
		Saigon Fantastic 5	1
Saigon Joker	2
				8 August
Saigon Fantastic 5	3
				Taipei Assassins	3
24 July
				ahq eSports Club	0
Logitech G Fighter	1
		6 August
Full Louis ^[a]	3
		Logitech G Fighter	1
25 July
		ahq eSports Club	3	Third place match
ahq eSports Club	3
				16 August
Bangkok Titans	0
				Saigon Fantastic 5	1

				Logitech G Fighter	3

^ Full Louis got disqualified from GPL for using players under the age of 17 (SofM and Jeff). Logitech G Fighter replace them in the semifinals.

Final standings

$200,000 US Dollars are spread among the teams as seen below:

Place	Prize money	Circuit Points	Qualification	Team
1st	$80,000	800	2014 World Championship	Taipei Assassins
2nd	$40,000	400		ahq eSports Club
3rd	$25,000	225		Logitech G Fighter
4th	$15,000	200		⁠Saigon Fantastic 5
5−7	$8,000	140		Saigon Jokers
				Bangkok Titans
				Insidious Rebirth
8−9	$3,000	80		Insidious Legends
8−9	$3,000	80		Machi Esports
10−11	$1,000	40		Imperium Pro Team
10−11	$1,000	40		Wargods
DQ				Full Louis

Circuit points

The top 4 teams with the most Circuit Points at the end of the year will qualify for the 2014 Season Garena Regional Finals

Two team slots have been allocated for Garena Regions in League of Legends Worlds 2014 .

Champion of 2014 GPL Summer
Champion of 2014 Regional Finals

Seed	Team	Season	Total	Qualification
Winter	Spring	Summer
1	Taipei Assassins	400	600	800	1800	Worlds 2014
2	ahq eSports Club	150	300	400	850	2014 Regional Finals
3	Taipei Snipers	200	225	−	425	2014 Regional Finals
4	Saigon Jokers	100	150	140	390	2014 Regional Finals
5	Saigon Fantastic 5	40	105	200	345	2014 Regional Finals
6	Logitech G Fighter	−	−	300	300
7	Bangkok Titans	20	60	140	220
8	Insidious Legends	−	105	80	195
9	Singapore Sentinels	70	105	−	185
10	Insidious Rebirth	−	−	140	140
11	Full Louis	70	60	0 ^[a]	130
12	yoe Flash Wolves	−	105	−	105
13	Machi Esports	−	−	80	80
14	HK Attitude	70	−	−	70
	Mineski	70	−	−
	Imperium Pro Team	−	30	40
17	KL Hunters	40	−	−	40
17	Wargods	−	−	40	40
19	Manila Eagles	−	30	−	30
20	Team Infinite	20	−	−	20

Regional Finals

Locations

Round 1

Aces Gaming Center, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Round 2 and Final

Garena Stadium, Singapore, Singapore

Format

The 1st to 4th ranked teams without the winners of 2014 GPL Summer of GPL Circuit Points will qualify
Single elimination tournament with seeding based on Challenger Circuit ranks
All matches in the bracket are Best of Five and all games are Draft Pick
All games will be played on Patch 4.13 , with Sona disabled.

Participants

4 teams from 2 countries/areas

Counties	Team(s)	ID
Taiwan	Taipei Snipers	TPS
Taiwan	ahq eSports Club	ahq
Vietnam	Saigon Jokers	SAJ
Vietnam	Saigon Fantastic Five	SF5

Results

All matches are best-of-five.^[21]^[22]

Round 1
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Round 2
Singapore

Final
Singapore

August 23

August 19

Taipei Snipers

2

Saigon Joker

1

Saigon Fantastic 5

3 ^[23]

August 24

Saigon Fantastic 5

3

ahq eSports Club

3

Saigon Fantastic 5

0

ahq eSports Club

W

Final standings

Place	Team	Qualification
1st	ahq eSports Club	Worlds 2014
2nd	Saigon Fantatic 5
3rd	Taipei Snipers
4th	Saigon Jokers

Notes

^ Full Louis were disqualified from GPL Summer due to using players who were not at least 17 years of age

References

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External links

Official website

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[21] Full Louis got disqualified from GPL for using players under the age of 17 (SofM and Jeff). Logitech G Fighter replace them in the semifinals.

[22] Full Louis were disqualified from GPL Summer due to using players who were not at least 17 years of age

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