ESEA Season 21: Invite Division

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Overview

Invite

Intermediate

Open

[e][h]ESEA Invite Season 21

League Information

Organizer:

ESEA

Game Mode:

6v6

Type:

Online

Location:

 North America

Format:

Double Round Robin Groups
Double Elimination (Bo3)

Prize Pool:

$14,000

Start Date:

24-01-2016

End Date:

18-04-2016

Total Teams:

9

Links

Winners

 

 

Maps

Badlands • Granary Pro • Gullywash • Metalworks • Process • Snakewater • Sunshine • Viaduct Pro

Chronology

  Season 20

Season 22 Invite  

The 21st season of ESEA and the 17th season of ESEA TF2 Invite started on January 24th, 2016.

Participants

-bird noises- ²

	Linkuser
	Vand
	Hellbent_
	Voll
	sighguy
	indust

EVL Gaming ¹¹

	arekk
	slemnish
	botmode
	aim
	hassassin
	Nursey

froyotech ^{1, 3, 12}

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	clockwork
	Freestate
	paddie
	b4nny
	Muma
	ninjanick

Hands Off ⁶

	CheesyMacgyver
	highfive
	slamBerg
	bl4nk
	pelt
	dingo

RONIN gg

	Shrugger
	yomps
	Ma3la
	rando
	Bdonski
	phorofor

Running with Scizors

	EvilMrMuffinz
	sen-
	Rekuso
	Deathy
	Jarrett
	Skye

Street Hoops eSports ^4,5

	alec_
	cyzer
	ash
	showstopper
	duwatna
	cozen

The Bugs ^8,9

	-mu
	newspeak
	-Digi
	goldfish_
	mausy
	Cole

The Grime ⁷

	highfive
	corsa
	Dagger
	FARNSWORTH
	dingo
	kig

¹ clockwork replaces Decimate on scout for froyotech before first match.

² train replaced by Linkuser due to attitude issues displayed in the first three weeks.

³ Corsa is removed from the froyotech roster to be replaced by Freestate, b4nny moves to pocket and ninjanick joins on medic.

⁴ ninjanick leaves Team SoloUber for froyotech.

⁵ Team SoloUber rebrand as Street Hoops eSports. Cozen fills in the medic slot. grape is replaced with ash on roamer.

⁶ Hands off disbands at the end of Week 4.

⁷ Titanium hWhite becomes The Grime. Sezco, phlps and unf replaced with corsa, highfive and dingo on both scouts and demoman.

⁸ Bopper leaves The Bugs before Week 5.

⁹ Cole fills the empty medic spot on The Bugs.

¹⁰ Ascent signed by a new org: Ronin.

¹¹ Sezco initially replaced slemnish for the post-season playoffs, only to have slemnish later return for EVL Gaming to play Scout once again. Sezco did not play any matches for EVL Gaming.

¹² b4nny and paddie swapped roles for froyotech multiple times during the playoffs.

Results

Overview

ESEA-I S20 Table
1.	RONIN gg		15-1	67-13	52
2.	froyotech		13-3	62-23	39
3.	EVL Gaming		12-4	52-31	21
4.	Street Hoops eSports		11-5	50-33	17
5.	-bird noises-		8-8	40-47	-7
6.	Running with Scizors		6-10	38-57	-19
7.	The Bugs		3-13	23-58	-35
8.	The Grime		3-13	19-59	-40
9.	Hands Off		1-15	18-48	-30

		2-0 Process	5-2 Metalworks	5-2 Gullywash	5-1 Snakewater	5-2 Snakewater	5-0 Sunshine	5-0 Granary Pro	4-0 Viaduct Pro
	0-5 Sunshine		4-3 Gullywash	2-0 Process	5-2 Snakewater	2-4 Granary Pro	2-0 Snakewater	4-0 Viaduct Pro	4-3 Metalworks
	4-2 Viaduct Pro	5-1 Metalworks		2-0 Granary Pro	5-1 Process	5-3 Sunshine	5-0 Gullywash	2-0 Snakewater	5-0 Snakewater
	0-2 Metalworks	1-5 Gullywash	2-4 Viaduct Pro		2-5 Sunshine	0-2 Snakewater	0-2 Process	4-5 Snakewater	0-2 Granary Pro
	1-5 Badlands	0-5 Badlands	1-5 Sunshine	2-0 Snakewater		3-4 Metalworks	5-2 Snakewater	5-0 Gullywash	0-5 Process
	1-5 Badlands	3-4 Snakewater	0-2 Snakewater	2-0 Badlands	4-1 Viaduct Pro		5-0 Granary Pro	2-0 Process	2-3 Sunshine
	0-2 Snakewater	0-5 Badlands	0-5 Process	5-2 Sunshine	2-5 Granary Pro	0-4 Viaduct Pro		2-5 Metalworks	3-4 Gullywash
	0-5 Snakewater	0-5 Granary Pro	2-5 Badlands	2-0 Badlands	3-4 Metalworks	2-5 Gullywash	0-4 Viaduct Pro		0-2 Snakewater
	0-5 Granary Pro	3-4 Viaduct Pro	0-5 Badlands	1-5 Snakewater	5-2 Gullywash	3-5 Process	4-3 Metalworks	5-0 Sunshine

Detailed Results

Week 1 Snakewater

Match Results
EVL	5 EVL 8K January 26, 2016 - 22:30 EST ·	2	8K
FROYO	5 FROYO ERRRR January 27, 2016 - 22:30 EST	0	ERRRR
8K	5 8K bugs January 27, 2016 - 23:00 EST	2	bugs
20b	3 20b EVL January 28, 2016 - 23:00 EST ·	4	EVL
GRIME	0 GRIME RONIN January 28, 2016 - 23:00 EST	5	RONIN
(.OO)	4 (.OO) GRIME January 31, 2016 - 22:30 EST	5	GRIME
RONIN	5 RONIN 20b January 31, 2016 - 23:00 EST	2	20b
ERRRR	1 ERRRR (.OO) January 31, 2016 - 23:30 EST	5	(.OO)

Week 2 Viaduct Pro

Match Results
RONIN	4 RONIN ERRRR February 2, 2016 - 23:30 EST ·	0	ERRRR
EVL	4 EVL GRIME February 3, 2016 - 22:30 EST ·	0	GRIME
bugs	0 bugs 20b February 3, 2016 - 23:00 EST	4	20b
FROYO	4 FROYO RONIN February 3, 2016 - 23:30 EST ·	2	RONIN
ERRRR	3 ERRRR EVL February 4, 2016 - 23:00 EST	4	EVL
20b	4 20b 8K February 4, 2016 - 23:00 EST ·	1	8K
(.OO)	2 (.OO) FROYO February 4, 2016 - 23:00 EST ·	4	FROYO
GRIME	0 GRIME bugs February 8, 2016 - 22:00 EST ·	4	bugs

Week 3 Gullywash

Match Results
bugs	3 bugs ERRRR February 9, 2016 - 22:30 EST ·	4	ERRRR
8K	5 8K GRIME February 10, 2016 - 22:30 EST ·	0	GRIME
FROYO	5 FROYO bugs February 10, 2016 - 22:30 EST	0	bugs
(.OO)	1 (.OO) EVL February 10, 2016 - 23:00 EST ·	5	EVL
GRIME	2 GRIME 20b February 11, 2016 - 23:00 EST ·	5	20b
EVL	4 EVL FROYO February 11, 2016 - 23:00 EST ·	3	FROYO
RONIN	5 RONIN (.OO) February 11, 2016 - 23:30 EST ·	2	(.OO)
ERRRR	5 ERRRR 8K February 15, 2016 - 22:30 EST ·	2	8K

Week 4 Sunshine

Match Results
bugs	5 bugs (.OO) February 16, 2016 - 23:00 EST ·	2	(.OO)
8K	1 8K FROYO February 17, 2016 - 22:30 EST ·	5	FROYO
20b	2 20b ERRRR February 17, 2016 - 23:00 EST ·	3	ERRRR
RONIN	5 RONIN bugs February 17, 2016 - 23:00 EST	0	bugs
EVL	0 EVL RONIN February 18, 2016 - 23:00 EST	5	RONIN
ERRRR	5 ERRRR GRIME February 18, 2016 - 23:00 EST	0	GRIME
(.OO)	2 (.OO) 8K February 18, 2016 - 23:00 EST	5	8K
FROYO	5 FROYO 20b February 18, 2016 - 23:00 EST	3	20b

Week 5 Badlands

Match Results
20b	1 20b RONIN February 23, 2016 - 23:15 EST ·	5	RONIN
bugs	0 bugs EVL February 24, 2016 - 22:30 EST ·	5	EVL
20b	W 20b (.OO) February 24, 2016 - 23:00 EST	-	(.OO)
8K	1 8K RONIN February 24, 2016 - 23:00 EST	5	RONIN
GRIME	2 GRIME FROYO February 24, 2016 - 23:30 EST	5	FROYO
8K	0 8K EVL February 25, 2016 - 22:30 EST ·	5	EVL
GRIME	W GRIME (.OO) February 25, 2016 - 23:00 EST	-	(.OO)
ERRRR	0 ERRRR FROYO February 25, 2016 - 23:30 EST ·	5	FROYO

Week 6 Granary Pro

Match Results
(.OO)	- (.OO) ERRRR February 29, 2016 - 23:00 EST	W	ERRRR
FROYO	W FROYO (.OO) March 2, 2016 - 23:00 EST	-	(.OO)
RONIN	5 RONIN GRIME March 2, 2016 - 23:00 EST ·	0	GRIME
bugs	2 bugs 8K March 3, 2016 - 22:00 EST ·	5	8K
GRIME	0 GRIME EVL March 3, 2016 - 23:00 EST	5	EVL
ERRRR	0 ERRRR RONIN March 3, 2016 - 23:30 EST ·	5	RONIN
20b	5 20b bugs March 7, 2016 - 23:00 EST ·	0	bugs
EVL	2 EVL 20b March 8, 2016 - 23:00 EST ·	4	20b

Week 7 Metalworks

Match Results
ERRRR	4 ERRRR bugs March 8, 2016 - 22:00 EST	3	bugs
8K	3 8K 20b March 9, 2016 - 21:30 EST ·	4	20b
(.OO)	- (.OO) RONIN March 9, 2016 - 23:00 EST	W	RONIN
FROYO	5 FROYO EVL March 9, 2016 - 22:30 EST ·	1	EVL
GRIME	3 GRIME 8K March 9, 2016 - 22:30 EST ·	4	8K
RONIN	5 RONIN FROYO March 10, 2016 - 23:00 EST ·	2	FROYO
EVL	4 EVL ERRRR March 13, 2016 - 21:00 EST ·	3	ERRRR
bugs	2 bugs GRIME March 13, 2016 - 21:00 EST	5	GRIME

Week 8 Process

Match Results
EVL	W EVL (.OO) March 16, 2016 - 23:00 EST	-	(.OO)
(.OO)	- (.OO) bugs March 16, 2016 - 22:00 EST	W	bugs
8K	0 8K ERRRR March 17, 2016 - 21:00 EST ·	5	ERRRR
bugs	0 bugs FROYO March 17, 2016 - 22:00 EST ·	5	FROYO
FROYO	5 FROYO 8K March 18, 2016 - 22:30 EST ·	1	8K
20b	W 20b GRIME March 18 , 2016 - 22:30 EST	-	GRIME
RONIN	W RONIN EVL March 18, 2016 - 22:30 EST	-	EVL
ERRRR	3 ERRRR 20b March 21, 2016 - 22:00 EST	5	20b

Week 9 Snakewater

Match Results
8K	W 8K (.OO) March 22, 2016 - 23:00 EST	-	(.OO)
RONIN	5 RONIN 8K March 23, 2016 - 22:00 EST	1	8K
20b	- 20b FROYO March 23, 2016 - 23:30 EST	W	FROYO
(.OO)	- (.OO) 20b March 24, 2016 - 23:00 EST	W	20b
GRIME	- GRIME ERRRR March 24, 2016 - 23:00 EST	W	ERRRR
FROYO	W FROYO GRIME March 24, 2016 - 23:00 EST	-	GRIME
bugs	- bugs RONIN March 24, 2016 - 23:00 EST	W	RONIN
EVL	W EVL bugs March 16, 2016 - 22:00 EST	-	bugs

Seedings

The seedings heading into playoffs were:

• 1st Seed: RONIN gg
• 2nd Seed: froyotech
• 3rd Seed: EVL Gaming
• 4th Seed: Street Hoops eSports

Additional Content

Streams

• teamfortress.tv
  • teamfortress.tv2
• evlTV

VODs

• teamfortress.tv: ESEA-I Season 21 LIVE Playlist

Articles

• 31-3-16 | ESEA Season 21 Invite playoffs preview (by tsc of teamfortresstv)

Highlights

• 27-01-16 | Botmode vs. Running with Scizors: ESEA S21 W1 (by truktruk of teamfortresstv)
• 28-01-16 | Deathy vs. The Bugs: ESEA S21 W1 (by truktruk of teamfortresstv)
• 30-01-16 | arekk & slemnish vs. Team Solo Uber (by truktruk of teamfortresstv)
• 03-02-16 | clockwork vs. -bird noises-: ESEA S21 W1 (by Beater of teamfortresstv)
• 04-02-16 | Ma3la vs. -birdnoises-: ESEA S21 W2 (by truktruk of teamfortresstv)
• 05-02-16 | rando vs froyotech: ESEA S21 W2 (by truktruk of teamfortresstv)
• 07-02-16 | b4nny & corsa vs. Hands Off: ESEA S21 W2 (by truktruk of teamfortresstv)
• 12-02-16 | Voll vs. The Bugs : ESEA S21 W3 (by emkay of teamfortresstv)
• 15-02-16 | Shrugger vs. Hands Off: ESEA S21 W3 (by truktruk of teamfortresstv)
• 17-02-16 | sighguy vs. Running with Scizors: ESEA S21 W3 (by emkay of teamfortresstv)
• 20-02-16 | sen & deathy vs. froyotech: ESEA S21 W4 (by truktruk of teamfortresstv)
• 24-02-16 | corsa vs. Team Solo Uber: ESEA S21 W4 (by truktruk of teamfortresstv)
• 06-03-16 | Ma3la & rando vs. -bird noises-: ESEA S21 W6 (by truktruk of teamfortresstv)
• 12-03-16 | showstopper vs. EVL Gaming: ESEA S21 W6 (by emkay of teamfortresstv)