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− | The '''Insomnia58 Team Fortress 2 Open''', commonly referred to as '''Insomnia58''' or simply '''i58''', is the successor to [[i55]] and part of the [[Insomnia Gaming Festival|Insomnia Gaming LAN Series]] hosted by [https://multiplay.com/ Multiplay]. It is considered to be the premier Team Fortress 2 tournament for the calendar year, featuring the best teams from across the globe in a head-to-head tournament. The event will be held at [http://www.thenec.co.uk/ The NEC] in Birmingham, England from the 26th to the 28th of August 2016.<ref name="Insomnia58 Team Fortress 2 tournament page">[https://insomniagamingfestival.com/i58/tournaments/event/team-fortress-2-2/ Insomnia58 Team Fortress 2 tournament page]</ref> An initial £5,000 prize pool was confirmed in mid-April 2016,<ref>https://insomniagamingfestival.com/i58/tournaments/#TF2</ref> and this was expanded to £8,500 after contributions from [ | + | The '''Insomnia58 Team Fortress 2 Open''', commonly referred to as '''Insomnia58''' or simply '''i58''', is the successor to [[i55]] and part of the [[Insomnia Gaming Festival|Insomnia Gaming LAN Series]] hosted by [https://multiplay.com/ Multiplay]. It is considered to be the premier Team Fortress 2 tournament for the calendar year, featuring the best teams from across the globe in a head-to-head tournament. The event will be held at [http://www.thenec.co.uk/ The NEC] in Birmingham, England from the 26th to the 28th of August 2016.<ref name="Insomnia58 Team Fortress 2 tournament page">[https://insomniagamingfestival.com/i58/tournaments/event/team-fortress-2-2/ Insomnia58 Team Fortress 2 tournament page]</ref> An initial £5,000 prize pool was confirmed in mid-April 2016,<ref>https://insomniagamingfestival.com/i58/tournaments/#TF2</ref> and this was expanded to £8,500 after contributions from [http://scrap.tf/ ScrapTF]<ref name="scrap.tf sponsors Insomnia58">[https://twitter.com/MultiplayEsport/status/760143185712590849 scrap.tf sponsors Insomnia58]</ref> and [http://ocz.com/ OCZ]<ref name="OCZ sponsors Insomnia58">[https://twitter.com/MultiplayEsport/status/766289884562788356 OCZ sponsors Insomnia58]</ref> |
[[froyotech]] are the defending champions, having won the previous [[i55]] edition.<ref name="FROYO win i55">[http://www.teamfortress.tv/28445/froyo-win-i55 FROYO win i55]</ref> [[Insomnia58#Showmatches|Online showmatches]] were organised in order to raise funds for Full Tilt and froyotech to attend the event. | [[froyotech]] are the defending champions, having won the previous [[i55]] edition.<ref name="FROYO win i55">[http://www.teamfortress.tv/28445/froyo-win-i55 FROYO win i55]</ref> [[Insomnia58#Showmatches|Online showmatches]] were organised in order to raise funds for Full Tilt and froyotech to attend the event. |
Revision as of 20:53, 26 August 2016
Overview | Main Event | Statistics |
The Insomnia58 Team Fortress 2 Open, commonly referred to as Insomnia58 or simply i58, is the successor to i55 and part of the Insomnia Gaming LAN Series hosted by Multiplay. It is considered to be the premier Team Fortress 2 tournament for the calendar year, featuring the best teams from across the globe in a head-to-head tournament. The event will be held at The NEC in Birmingham, England from the 26th to the 28th of August 2016.[1] An initial £5,000 prize pool was confirmed in mid-April 2016,[2] and this was expanded to £8,500 after contributions from ScrapTF[3] and OCZ[4]
froyotech are the defending champions, having won the previous i55 edition.[5] Online showmatches were organised in order to raise funds for Full Tilt and froyotech to attend the event.
Contents
Showmatch
On 9 August a showmatch between Full Tilt and Crowns eSports Club, organised by teamfortress.tv, was held in order to help raise funds for the teams to attend the event.[6] Another fundraiser showmatch was attempted between froyotech and Full Tilt, but failed.[7]
Prizes
Place | $ USD | £ GBP | Team |
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1st | $- | £ 4,250 | TBD"-" is not a number. |
2nd | $- | £ 2,100 | TBD"-" is not a number. |
3rd | $- | £ 1,450 | TBD"-" is not a number. |
4th | $- | £ 700 | TBD"-" is not a number. |
Participants
Results
Invite Group
The top six teams will be seeded into a group and will all progress to Double Elimination.
Invite Group | ||||||
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1. | Crowns eSports Club | 2-0-0 | 8-2 | 6 | ||
2. | Full Tilt | 1-1-0 | 5-2 | 3 | ||
3. | Jasmine Tea | 1-1-0 | 7-6 | 1 | ||
4. | froyotech | 0-2-0 | 5-5 | 0 | ||
5. | Comfortably Spanked | 0-0-2 | 3-7 | -4 | ||
6. | XENEX | 0-0-2 | 2-8 | -6 |
2-3 Granary Pro | ||||||
3-2 Granary Pro | ||||||
1-1 Granary Pro | ||||||
1-1 Granary Pro | ||||||
| 3-2 Granary Pro | |||||
2-3 Granary Pro | ||||||
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Detailed Results
Additional content
Streams
References
- ↑ Insomnia58 Team Fortress 2 tournament page
- ↑ https://insomniagamingfestival.com/i58/tournaments/#TF2
- ↑ scrap.tf sponsors Insomnia58
- ↑ OCZ sponsors Insomnia58
- ↑ FROYO win i55
- ↑ i58 Showmatch: Crowns eSports Club vs. Full Tilt
- ↑ Thalash claims no response met from rival team leader, b4nny, regarding a showmatch