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ESL One: Cologne 2014
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ESL One: Cologne 2014
League Information
Series:
Organizer:
Game:
Type:
Offline
Location:
ColognePrize Pool:
$250,000 USD
Start Date:
2014-08-14
End Date:
2014-08-17
Teams:
16
Liquipedia Tier:
Tier:Links
Maps
Chronology
Overview[edit]
Broadcast Talent[edit]
- Analyst:
Richard Lewis (Richard Lewis)
Format[edit]
- Group Stage
- Seven invited teams (Legends) and nine teams (Challengers) from qualifiers.
- The 16 teams are divided into four groups of four.
- Will be played using the GSL format (double elimination bracket without the final).
- The top two teams in each group will proceed to playoffs.
- Playoffs
- The 8 teams play in a Single Elimination bracket.
- All matches are played Best of Three.
- No third place decider.
Prize Pool[edit]
$250,000 USD are spread among the teams as seen below:
Participants[edit]
Legends[edit]
Challengers[edit]
- 1 LGB eSports disband, India will receive a Challenger slot.
Results[edit]
Group Stage[edit]
Group A[edit]
| Group A | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |   Epsilon eSports
|
2-0 | 32-7 | +25 | 6p | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2. |  Ninjas in Pyjamas
|
2-1 | 38-34 | +4 | 6p | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3. |  HellRaisers
|
1-2 | 28-36 | -8 | 3p | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4. |  Team Wolf
|
0-2 | 11-32 | -21 | 0p | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Group A Matches
Opening Matches
16
7
16
7
August 14, 2014 - 09:00 CEST
·
·
16
1
16
1
August 14, 2014 - 09:00 CEST
··Elimination Match
16
4
16
4
August 14, 2014 - 10:30 CEST
··Winners Match
6
16
6
16
August 15, 2014 - 09:30 CEST
··Decider Match
11
16
11
16
August 15, 2014 - 10:50 CEST
··Group B[edit]
| Group B | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |   Team LDLC.com
|
2-0 | 32-14 | +18 | 6p | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2. |  Natus Vincere
|
2-1 | 47-39 | +8 | 6p | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3. |  Copenhagen Wolves
|
1-2 | 39-40 | -1 | 3p | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4. |  London Conspiracy
|
0-2 | 7-32 | -25 | 0p | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Group B Matches
Opening Matches
16
2
16
2
August 14, 2014 - 11:45 CEST
··6
16
6
16
August 14, 2014 - 12:00 CEST
··Elimination Match
5
16
5
16
August 14, 2014 - 13:00 CEST
··Winners Match
16
12
16
12
August 15, 2014 - 12:10 CEST
··Decider Match
17
19
17
19
August 15, 2014 - 13:30 CEST
··Group C[edit]
| Group C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Fnatic
|
2-0 | 35-23 | +12 | 6p | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2. |  Virtus.pro
|
2-1 | 48-28 | +20 | 6p | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3. |   Team iBUYPOWER
|
1-2 | 25-38 | -13 | 3p | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4. |  dAT Team
|
0-2 | 13-32 | -19 | 0p | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Group C Matches
Opening Matches
16
7
16
7
August 14, 2014 - 14:30 CEST
··16
7
16
7
August 14, 2014 - 15:10 CEST
··Elimination Match
6
16
6
16
August 14, 2014 - 16:10 CEST
··Winners Match
16
19
16
19
August 15, 2014 - 14:50 CEST
··Decider Match
2
16
2
16
August 15, 2014 - 16:10 CEST
··Group D[edit]
| Group D | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Cloud9
|
2-0 | 38-32 | +6 | 6p | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2. |  Team Dignitas
|
2-1 | 46-26 | +20 | 6p | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3. |   Titan
|
1-2 | 35-39 | -4 | 3p | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4. |  Vox Eminor
|
0-2 | 10-32 | -22 | 0p | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Group D Matches
Opening Matches
16
9
16
9
August 14, 2014 - 17:30 CEST
··18
22
18
22
August 14, 2014 - 18:00 CEST
··Elimination Match
1
16
1
16
August 14, 2014 - 19:00 CEST
··Winners Match
14
16
14
16
August 15, 2014 - 17:30 CEST
··Decider Match
1
16
1
16
August 15, 2014 - 18:50 CEST
··
Playoffs[edit]
Quarterfinals
Quarterfinals
Quarters
QF
Semifinals
Semifinals
Semis
SF
Grand Final
Grand Final
Final
GF
2
1
2
1
August 16, 2014 - 09:25 CEST
··
0
2
0
2
August 16, 2014 - 13:25 CEST
··2
0
2
0
August 17, 2014 - 09:00 CEST
··2
0
2
0
August 16, 2014 - 14:40 CEST
··1
2
1
2
August 16, 2014 - 17:30 CEST
··1
2
1
2
August 17, 2014 - 11:55 CEST
··1
2
1
2
August 17, 2014 - 16:00 CEST
··Additional Content[edit]
Streams[edit]
ESL TV CS (Main Stream)
- KYAN1TE - CSGOUnited - English 2nd Stream (Only on Thursday)
- 99Damage - German
GamingLive - French
/
ceh9 NaVi TV - Russian
ESL TV Poland - Polish
ESL TV Spain - Spanish
Slop3 Gaming - Swedish
cadiaN - Danish
Baze - Turkish
ESLTV Brazil - Brazil
neXtPlease! - Romanian
WiLD TV - Hungarian
Fearless Shark TV - Czech
Trump3tz - Thai
ESL TV China - Chinese- Satan - Chinese
- Jack Altman - Chinese
- Justforcn - Chinese [1]
Previews[edit]
- 2014-08-13 | ESL One Cologne 2014 preview by lurppis of HLTV
- 2014-08-14 | ESL One Cologne viewer's guide by Striker of HLTV
Conclusions[edit]
- 2014-08-19 | What did we learn from ESL One? by lurppis of HLTV
Interviews[edit]
HLTV.org[edit]
- 2014-08-05 | Hiko: "You are in for a treat" by lurppis of HLTV
- 2014-08-07 | iBUYPOWER: "Too many mistakes" by lurppis of HLTV
- 2014-08-08 | jw: "We can surprise a lot of teams" by MIRAA of HLTV
- 2014-08-08 | FeTiSh: "There's no I in team" by lurppis of HLTV
- 2014-08-09 | Polly: "We are here to stay" by lurppis of HLTV
- 2014-08-09 | TaZ: "We haven't reached our peak" by MIRAA of HLTV
- 2014-08-10 | Happy: "Tired of quarter-final exits" by MIRAA of HLTV
- 2014-08-11 | Nico: "Our A-game can beat anyone" by MIRAA of HLTV
- 2014-08-11 | ANGE1: "I like the [new] maps a lot" by lurppis of HLTV
- 2014-08-12 | GeT_RiGhT: "Time to win a major" by lurppis of HLTV
- 2014-08-12 | seized: "We've been more effective" by lurppis of HLTV
- 2014-08-12 | shox: "I don't fear any team" by lurppis of HLTV
- 2014-08-12 | SPUNJ: "Not just there to fill the #s" by lurppis of HLTV
- 2014-08-13 | kennyS: "[G3] result still [matters]" by lurppis of HLTV
- 2014-08-13 | ub1que: "Let's just wait and see" by lurppis of HLTV
- 2014-08-14 | Interview with kassad and pita by Striker of HLTV
- 2014-08-14 | GuardiaN: "New maps will be played" by Striker of HLTV
- 2014-08-14 | Nico: "I feel confident with AWP" by Striker of HLTV
- 2014-08-14 | TaZ: "We feel confident on overpass" by Striker of HLTV
- 2014-08-14 | flusha: "Didn't know what to expect" by Striker of HLTV
- 2014-08-14 | sgares: "Cobblestone isn't ready" by Striker of HLTV
- 2014-08-15 | shox: "We are efficient versus NiP" by Striker of HLTV
- 2014-08-15 | f0rest: "Would love to face VP early" by Striker of HLTV
- 2014-08-15 | apEX: "It's eight really good teams" by Striker of HLTV
- 2014-08-15 | NBK: "[Veto system] not viable" by Striker of HLTV
- 2014-08-16 | Devilwalk: "[nuke] was so random" by Striker of HLTV
- 2014-08-16 | FeTiSh: "Biggest throw in my career" by Striker of HLTV
- 2014-08-17 | Hiko: "We didn't expect to win nuke" by Striker of HLTV
- 2014-08-18 | GeT_RiGhT: "Finally play like a team" by Striker of HLTV
ESL[edit]
- 2014-07-08 | Devilwalk: "As a spectator I would like to see new maps being added" by Soodi of ESL
- 2014-07-23 | “Our ESEA win is only the tip of the iceberg”: an interview with Joshua “Steel” Nissan by Soodi of ESL
- 2014-08-02 | “A CS:GO version of The International would be the dream!”: an interview with Chad "Spunj" Burchill by Metabie of ESL
- 2014-08-08 | "Our young guns are hungry for that ESL trophy": an interview with Wiktor "TaZ" Wojtas by Fantasy of ESL
- 2014-08-09 | "CPH Wolves has the potential to become top three in the world": an interview with Jacob "Pimp" Winneche by Soodi of ESL
- 2014-08-10 | "It's a risk that could be worth it!": Robin "GMX" Stahmer about Epsilon at ESL One by Fantasy of ESL
- 2014-08-11 | "This event is going to be the deciding factor": Ladislav "GuardiaN" Kovács talks ESL One by Fantasy of ESL
- 2014-08-12 | "I hope we will be able to deliver": Adil "ScreaM" Benrlitom about ESL One by Fantasy of ESL
- 2014-08-13 | "We need to be smart about vetoing maps": an interview with Jordan "n0thing" Gilbert by Fantasy of ESL
2014-08-13 | “It no longer feels that eSports is a sideshow at a games convention”: an interview with Richard Lewis by Metabie of ESL- 2014-08-15 | "I am not a big, burly, hosty kinda guy": an interview with Scott "SirScoots" Smith by Fantasy of ESL
ESEANEWS.com[edit]
- 2014-08-14 | NiP Fifflaren by Jack Westerman of ESEA
- 2014-08-14 | MTS GameGod Wolf by Jack Westerman of ESEA
- 2014-08-14 | CPH Wolves Pimp by Jack Westerman of ESEA
- 2014-08-14 | Fnatic's coach Devilwalk by Jack Westerman of ESEA
- 2014-08-14 | iBUYPOWER Steel Sings the Book of Mormon by Jack Westerman of ESEA
- 2014-08-14 | Cloud9 n0thing & Hiko by Jack Westerman of ESEA
- 2014-08-15 | VoxE Spunj at ESL One by Jack Westerman of ESEA
- 2014-08-15 | LDLC Maniac & Happy by Jack Westerman of ESEA
- 2014-08-15 | Virtus Pro neo by Jack Westerman of ESEA
- 2014-08-15 | Cloud9 Hiko after Dignitas match by Jack Westerman of ESEA
- 2014-08-16 | Anders from RoomOnFire by Jack Westerman of ESEA
- 2014-08-17 | Dignitas Xyp9x after semi-final by Jack Westerman of ESEA
readmore.de[edit]
- 2014-08-14 | n0thing: CS:GO as popular as Dota in a year by ScHniPPaH of readmore.de
Videos and Photos[edit]
Galleries[edit]
- 2014-08-14 | ESL One Cologne 2014 - Day 1 by HLTV
- 2014-08-15 | ESL One Cologne 2014 - Day 2 by HLTV
- 2014-08-16 | ESL One Cologne 2014 - Day 3 by HLTV
- 2014-08-17 | ESL One Cologne 2014 - Day 4 by HLTV
- 2014-08-17 | Gamescom 2014 - CS:GO ESL One Photo gallery by ESL
Highlights[edit]
- 2014-08-14 | Sf vs. HellRaisers by brcho of HLTV
- 2014-08-14 | Dosia vs. Wolf by brcho of HLTV
- 2014-08-14 | GMX vs. HellRaisers by kalabokk of HLTV
- 2014-08-14 | swag vs. fnatic by brcho of HLTV
- 2014-08-14 | semphis vs. Titan by brcho of HLTV
- 2014-08-15 | Sf vs. NiP by brcho of HLTV
- 2014-08-15 | Edward vs. LDLC by PANIq of HLTV
- 2014-08-15 | Cloud9's winning moment vs. dignitas of HLTV
- 2014-08-15 | dupreeh and Hiko in the 29th round by brcho of HLTV
- 2014-08-15 | olofm vs. Virtus.pro by brcho of HLTV
- 2014-08-16 | fnatic vs. Na`Vi last moments of HLTV
- 2014-08-16 | GuardiaN vs. fnatic by brcho of HLTV
- 2014-08-16 | LDLC's winning moment vs. Virtus.pro of HLTV
- 2014-08-16 | NiP's winning moment vs. Cloud9 of HLTV
- 2014-08-16 | pasha vs. LDLC by brcho of HLTV
- 2014-08-16 | NiP vs. Cloud9 - The last round by brcho of HLTV
- 2014-08-17 | JW vs. Na`Vi by twirl of HLTV
- 2014-08-17 | Ex6TenZ vs. Vox Eminor by brcho of HLTV
- 2014-08-17 | NiP's title winning moment of HLTV
- 2014-08-18 | friberg vs. fnatic by brcho of HLTV
- 2014-08-18 | GeT_RiGhT vs. fnatic by brcho of HLTV
- 2014-08-18 | Fifflaren vs. fnatic by brcho of HLTV
- 2014-08-19 | apEX vs. NiP by twirl of HLTV
- 2014-08-20 | JW vs. NiP by brcho of HLTV
- 2014-08-27 | ESL One Cologne 2014 highlights by brcho of HLTV
2014-09-07 | ESL One Cologne through the lens by MAKKU of HLTV
VODs[edit]
Other Coverage[edit]
- HLTV.org
- GosuGamers.net
- esl-one.com/csgo
- 99damage.de
- VaKarM.net
- Team-aAa.com
- Cybersport.pl
- Fragbite.se
ESEA.net- ArenaZero.net
- MediaVida.com
- Trasgo.net
Fraglíder.pt
SETT.fi- SK Gaming.com
- readmore.de
- 5eplay.com
- GameInside.ua
- StarLadder.tv
- ProPlay.ru
Country Representation[edit]
| # | Country/Region | #P | ΔPrev. Major | Players |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France
|
12 | 0 | Happy, apEX, KQLY, Uzzziii, shox, kioShiMa, Sf, GMX, fxy0, NBK-, SmithZz, kennyS |
| 2 | Denmark
|
10 | -6 | FeTiSh, device, dupreeh, Xyp9x, aizy, gla1ve, karrigan, cajunb, Pimp, Nico |
| 2 | Sweden
|
10 | -5 | f0rest, GeT_RiGhT, Xizt, friberg, Fifflaren, flusha, JW, pronax, olofmeister, KRiMZ |
| 4 | Ukraine
|
7 | +2 | ANGE1, markeloff, B1ad3, bondik, Zeus, starix, Edward |
| 5 | Russia
|
6 | +3 | kUcheR, Dosia, WorldEdit, ub1que, flamie, seized |
| 5 | USA
|
6 | -2 | n0thing, sgares, Hiko, DaZeD, Skadoodle, swag |
| 7 |  Australia
|
5 | 0 | SPUNJ, AZR, Havoc, topguN, jks |
| 7 |  India
|
5 | +5 | RiTz, RiX, astaRR, Ace, MithilF |
| 7 |  Norway
|
5 | +5 | Polly, RUBINO, rain, Skurk, prb |
| 7 | Poland
|
5 | 0 | TaZ, NEO, pashaBiceps, Snax, byali |
| 11 |  Canada
|
4 | +2 | shroud, SEMPHIS, AZK, steel |
| 12 |  Belgium
|
2 | 0 | Ex6TenZ, ScreaM |
| 13 |  Kazakhstan
|
1 | 0 | AdreN |
| 13 |  Slovakia
|
1 | 0 | GuardiaN |
| 13 |  Switzerland
|
1 | 0 | Maniac |