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Gears Esports 2020-21 Winter Major
Tournament Information
OrganizerGears Esports
UMG Gaming
Prize Pool$140,000
NumberofTeams28
LinksWebsite
Location & Dates
TypeOnline
GameGears 5
TierPremier
Mode5v5
PlatformXbox One
LocationOnline
Start Date2020-12-11
End Date2020-12-13
Broadcast
Streamshttps://live.gearsofwar.com/
ScheduleSpoiler-Free Schedule
Calendar Export
Results
WinnerVanquish Gaming
SecondPittsburgh Knights
ThirdUYU

Overview[]

Format[]

  • Open Bracket
    • 128 teams
    • Single Elimination
  • Swiss Stage
    • Upper Group
      • Top 8 Teams from Pro League
    • Lower Group
      • 9th - 12th Place teams from Pro League
      • Top 4 Challenger Points teams
    • Each team plays 3 matches
    • Best of 3 Series
    • Final Standings decide seeds for Championship Bracket
  • Championship Bracket
    • Double Elimination
    • Best of 3 Series until the Grand Final
    • Grand Final is a single Best of 5 Series. The team coming from Winner's Bracket takes a 1-0 advantage.
  • Full Tournament Format

Game Types and Maps[]

Prize Pool[]

$140,000USD is spread among the teams as follows:

Place Prize Team Roster
1 $ 60,000 Vanquish Gaming AcellsPrecisionHndlesReptilianVital
GreaT
2 $ 35,000 Pittsburgh Knights IdentivezMonkyzRaverSuMuNsDezonide
Demize
3 $ 20,000 UYU XplosiveKennyPraizedPowerzTJForce
Ashes
4 $ 10,000 Rebel KardiaAddversDemonCracKReflame
5-6 $ 5,000 Fire N Ice Esports XploidzCristalizeFearzlySleeaferChaoZ
Rise FraNChiSIcyRushieZAvexysInzem
Affinity
7-8 $ 2,500 Carnage Gaming DysAbsenzBGodShockwqveFaint
Ambrsz
Hive NoeyTidySolursDemiseShock
9-12 Elevate Xclu5iveGaryDragonzNeroCrabyys
Chronos
Glory4 PeLYachtyyScavzyJVariCriticaL
Noble Esports LavaTotiXyshoGearriesAbolics
Jackal Tenebris
Remedy Red9nePushyzRelixEmissivesJefe
Seitrax
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Broadcast Talent[]

Casters[]

Host[]

Anaylst[]

Interviewer[]

  • Jourdan "MissJourdy" Kerl

Producer[]

  • Matthew "Goalie" Hultman
  • Jordan "GameSofter" Carter

Bravo Producer[]

  • Hunter "MediaByHunter" Basnight

Observers[]

  • Tom "Meerkat" Linke

Participants[]

Swiss Stage Teams[]

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5
 FraNChiS
 Icy
 RushieZ
 Avexys
 Inzem

 Afinity
10
 Maniik
 Levels
 Siphonic
 Marshall
 Jacks

 JacksD1
12
 Birdy
 Siahz
 Rocky
 Bronny
 Perfections
13
Hayabusa Clan
 Movez
 DeTox
 Dazed
 Cellz
 Vanish
14
 Soler
 Rapidz
 Dxnger
 Smoks
 Toxiq

 Ability
15
Majesty
 Chipy
 Artuur
 Sulfuls
 VetxZ
 Perspec

 Stremurss
16
Remedy
 Red9ne
 Pushyz
 Relix
 Emissives
 Jefe

 Seitrax

Other Notable Teams[]

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Any Given Sunday
 Raidhn
 Azuries
 ToySxldier
 CinimaZ TGB
 Ozbyy
DosiL Mictlan
 HarviChamp
 Fear Shongo
 Gnashty M
 Geno6od MM
 Hjpe
Dystopia
 Vennnnnnnnn
 Strxnuous
 Abyss
 Luck
 Bang6od

 BIankMind
Glory4
 PeL
 CriticaL
 JVari
 Yachtyy
 Scavzy
NGenexis
 Christian Obed Morales Lopez
 Bubly
 VioIenttz
 SSavage K
 Hassan
Ningen
 Zeantre kennerson
 VlN0
 Greasebagg
 Paranormal Si
 Exceedingz

 PeaPea Boyyy
OPL Esports
 Frezzer HYA
 Fear Odiin
 Notclaw HYA
 Antti HYA
 White
Prodigy
 Zenun 2
 Tristan6825
 FYC Terminus
 Ffirearm
 Crushmo
Sentinel's Gaming
 Mynh DeMon
 Chavii
 Kirindiosito
 Astheriz
 Nx1ous the menace
UGK Esports
 Sinohs
 Huntxr5 HYA
 Arsonist
 R8ckyy
 Wichy
Undeniable
 Dementivez
 Emer
 Cervon
 M Multicity
 Madness
War Xplosives
 Gera IP
 Stainsz IP
 Bhyres
 Ventry
 Togye OPL

 Jaled6387

Results[]

Swiss Group Phase[]

Upper Group[]

Upper Group
TeamSeriesGamesStr
1Vanquish Gaming3 - 0100%6 - 275%3W
2Noble Esports2 - 167%5 - 271%1L
3UYU2 - 167%5 - 456%2W
4Rebel2 - 167%4 - 357%1W
5Rise1 - 233%3 - 443%2L
6Pittsburgh Knights1 - 233%3 - 443%1L
7Fire N Ice Esports1 - 233%3 - 443%1W
8Carnage Gaming0 - 30%0 - 60%3L
Game|Match

Lower Group[]

Lower Group
TeamSeriesGamesStr
1Hive3 - 0100%6 - 186%3W
2Morning Star Gaming2 - 167%5 - 271%1L
3Remedy2 - 167%4 - 357%2W
4Hayabusa Clan2 - 167%4 - 267%1W
5Rated R1 - 233%3 - 538%2L
6Majesty1 - 233%2 - 529%1L
7Elevate1 - 233%3 - 443%1W
8The People's Champs0 - 30%1 - 614%3L
Game|Match

Championship Bracket[]

Preliminary Phase[]

Round 1
Winners' Bracket
DOSI
2
WAR
1
Rated R
2
NGEN
0
ANY
2
Sentinels
1
THE
1
NING
2
GLOR
2
DYST
0
Majesty
2
PROD
1
OPL
2
UNDE
1
Elevate
2
UGK
0
Round 2
Rise
2
DOSI
0
HYA
1
Rated R
2
Carnage
2
ANY
0
Hive
2
NING
0
Knights
2
GLOR
0
REME
2
Majesty
0
FNI
2
OPL
0
MORN
0
Elevate
2
Losers' Bracket
MORN
2
THE
0
OPL
2
Sentinels
0
Majesty
2
NGEN
0
GLOR
2
WAR
0
NING
2
UGK
1
ANY
2
UNDE
0
HYA
2
PROD
1
DOSI
2
DYST
0
Round 3
MORN
2
OPL
0
Majesty
1
GLOR
2
NING
2
ANY
1
HYA
2
DOSI
0
Round 4
Qualification Match
Rise
2
Rated R
0
Qualification Match
Carnage
2
Hive
1
Qualification Match
Knights
2
REME
0
Qualification Match
FNI
2
Elevate
0
Qualification Match
Hive
2
MORN
0
Qualification Match
Rated R
0
GLOR
2
Qualification Match
Elevate
2
NING
0
Qualification Match
REME
2
HYA
1

Final Phase[]

Round 5
Vanquish
2
Rise
1
Rebel
2
Carnage
0
Noble
0
Knights
2
UYU
2
FNI
1
Losers' Bracket
Noble
1
Hive
2
FNI
2
GLOR
0
Rise
2
Elevate
0
Carnage
2
REME
0
Round 6
Hive
1
FNI
2
Rise
2
Carnage
0
Round 7
Vanquish
2
Rebel
0
Knights
2
UYU
1
Rebel
2
FNI
1
UYU
2
Rise
1
Round 8
Rebel
0
UYU
2
Round 9
Vanquish
2
Knights
0
Knights
2
UYU
0
Grand Final
Vanquish
3
Knights
0

Schedule[]

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Results|Schedule
CD|You|PST|CET|KST
[showhide]
Upper Group
Fri 11 DecFri 11 Dec - Sat 12 DecSat 12 Dec2020,12,11,15,00 - 2020,12,11,22,00
    
Fri 2020-12-11
Fri 2020-12-11
Sat 2020-12-12
2020,12,11,15,00
Vanquish21UYU
2020,12,11,15,00
Knights02Noble
2020,12,11,15,00
Carnage02Rebel
2020,12,11,15,00
FNI02Rise
2020,12,11,18,30
Rise02Vanquish
2020,12,11,18,30
Rebel02Noble
2020,12,11,18,30
UYU21FNI
2020,12,11,18,30
Knights20Carnage
Sat 2020-12-12
2020,12,11,22,00
Noble12Vanquish
2020,12,11,22,00
UYU21Rise
2020,12,11,22,00
Knights12Rebel
2020,12,11,22,00
FNI20Carnage
[showhide]
Lower Group
Fri 11 DecFri 11 Dec - Sat 12 DecSat 12 Dec2020,12,11,16,45 - 2020,12,11,22,00
    
Fri 2020-12-11
Fri 2020-12-11
Sat 2020-12-12
2020,12,11,16,45
Hive20REME
2020,12,11,16,45
MORN20Majesty
2020,12,11,16,45
Elevate12Rated R
2020,12,11,16,45
THE 02HYA
2020,12,11,20,15
Hive20Rated R
2020,12,11,20,15
MORN20HYA
2020,12,11,20,15
Elevate02REME
2020,12,11,20,15
THE 12Majesty
Sat 2020-12-12
2020,12,11,22,00
Hive21MORN
2020,12,11,22,00
HYA20Majesty
2020,12,11,22,00
REME21Rated R
2020,12,11,22,00
THE 02Elevate
[showhide]
Winners Bracket
Sat 12 Dec - Sun 13 DecSat 12 Dec - Sun 13 DecSun 13 Dec - Mon 14 Dec2020,12,12,15,00 - 2020,12,13,19,00
    
Sat 2020-12-12
Sat 2020-12-12
Sun 2020-12-13
2020,12,12,15,00
DOSI21WAR
2020,12,12,15,00
Rated R20NGEN
2020,12,12,15,00
ANY 21Sentinels
2020,12,12,15,00
THE 12NING
2020,12,12,15,00
GLOR20DYST
2020,12,12,15,00
Majesty21PROD
2020,12,12,15,00
OPL 21UNDE
2020,12,12,15,00
Elevate20UGK
2020,12,12,17,00
Rise20DOSI
2020,12,12,17,00
HYA12Rated R
2020,12,12,17,00
Carnage20ANY
2020,12,12,17,00
Hive20NING
2020,12,12,17,00
Knights20GLOR
2020,12,12,17,00
REME20Majesty
2020,12,12,17,00
FNI20OPL
2020,12,12,17,00
MORN02Elevate
2020,12,12,19,00
Rise20Rated R
2020,12,12,19,00
Carnage21Hive
2020,12,12,19,00
Knights20REME
2020,12,12,19,00
FNI20Elevate
2020,12,12,21,00
Vanquish21Rise
2020,12,12,21,00
Rebel20Carnage
2020,12,12,21,00
Noble02Knights
2020,12,12,21,00
UYU21FNI
Sun 2020-12-13
2020,12,12,23,00
Vanquish20Rebel
2020,12,13,01,00
Knights21UYU
Sun 2020-12-13
Mon 2020-12-14
2020,12,13,19,00
Vanquish20Knights
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Losers Bracket
Sat 12 Dec - Sun 13 DecSat 12 Dec - Sun 13 DecSun 13 Dec - Mon 14 Dec2020,12,12,19,00 - 2020,12,13,21,00
    
Sat 2020-12-12
Sat 2020-12-12
Sun 2020-12-13
2020,12,12,19,00
MORN20THE
2020,12,12,19,00
OPL 20Sentinels
2020,12,12,19,00
Majesty20NGEN
2020,12,12,19,00
GLOR20WAR
2020,12,12,19,00
NING21UGK
2020,12,12,19,00
ANY 20UNDE
2020,12,12,19,00
HYA21PROD
2020,12,12,19,00
DOSI20DYST
2020,12,12,21,00
MORN20OPL
2020,12,12,21,00
Majesty12GLOR
2020,12,12,21,00
NING21ANY
2020,12,12,21,00
HYA20DOSI
Sun 2020-12-13
2020,12,12,23,00
Hive20MORN
2020,12,12,23,00
Rated R02GLOR
2020,12,12,23,00
Elevate20NING
2020,12,12,23,00
REME21HYA
2020,12,13,01,00
Noble12Hive
2020,12,13,01,00
FNI20GLOR
2020,12,13,01,00
Rise20Elevate
2020,12,13,01,00
Carnage20REME
Sun 2020-12-13
Mon 2020-12-14
2020,12,13,15,00
Hive12FNI
2020,12,13,15,00
Rise20Carnage
2020,12,13,17,00
Rebel21FNI
2020,12,13,17,00
UYU21Rise
2020,12,13,19,00
Rebel02UYU
2020,12,13,21,00
Knights20UYU
[showhide]
Grand Final
Sun 13 DecMon 14 DecMon 14 Dec2020,12,13,23,00 - 2020,12,13,23,00
    
Sun 2020-12-13
Mon 2020-12-14
Mon 2020-12-14
2020,12,13,23,00
Vanquish30Knights

Media[]

Streams[]

Viewership Statistics[]

Data sourced from Esports Charts.

Peak Viewership
Total 14 178
English Streams 11 490
Twitch.tv Streams 13 528
Other
Total Time Watched 199 024 Hours
Avg Concurrent Viewers 6 236

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