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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 [http://scrap.tf scrap.tf]<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>
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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 [http://scrap.tf scrap.tf]<ref name="scrap.tf sponsors Insomnia58">[https://twitter.com/MultiplayEsport/status/760143185712590849 scrap.tf sponsors Insomnia58]</ref> and [[Wikipedia:OCZ|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 11:03, 26 August 2016

Overview   Main Event   Statistics    
[e][h]Insomnia58
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Insomnia58 Team Fortress 2 Open
League Information
Organizer:
Multiplay
Sponsor:
OCZ
ScrapTF
Game Mode:
6v6
Type:
LAN
Location:
England Birmingham
Venue:
NEC
Format:
Double-Elimination bracket (Bo3)
Prize Pool:
£8,500
Start Date:
2016-08-26
End Date:
2016-08-28
Links
Homepage Archive Brackets
Winners
First Place To Be Determined
Second Place To Be Determined
Third Place To Be Determined
Fourth Place To Be Determined
Maps
Chronology
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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 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 scrap.tf[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.

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]

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Prizes

Place $ USD £  GBP Team
First Place 1st $- £ 4,250 To Be Determined TBD"-" is not a number.
Second Place 2nd $- £ 2,100 To Be Determined TBD"-" is not a number.
Third Place 3rd $- £ 1,450 To Be Determined TBD"-" is not a number.
Fourth Place 4th $- £ 700 To Be Determined TBD"-" is not a number.

Participants

Bantermory
Scout  United Kingdom Maxi 
Scout  United Kingdom Zafus
Roamer  United Kingdom Dan
Pocket  United Kingdom Cow
Demoman  United Kingdom Swift
Medic  United Kingdom Mould


Comfortably Spanked
Scout  Sweden Dennia 
Scout  Finland Hank
Roamer  Sweden vani
Pocket  England T0m
Demoman  Slovakia adysky
Medic  Netherlands skeej


FLEX BOYS
Scout  United Kingdom hobnobs 
Scout  United States bear
Roamer  Ireland Chris__
Pocket  United Kingdom Jun0
Demoman  United Kingdom Mop
Medic  Netherlands Morrow ᕕ


Full Tilt
Scout  Finland Astt 
Scout  Denmark Thalash
Roamer  United Kingdom Mike
Pocket  England Silentes
Demoman  Sweden alle
Medic  United Kingdom kos


Jasmine Tea
Scout  Australia Madness` 
Scout  Australia Yui
Roamer  Australia Zaka
Pocket  Australia Geoh
Demoman  Australia Paulsen
Medic  Australia Dave


SW's Aim School
Scout  United Kingdom Mayh 
Scout  Germany sidestep
Roamer  United Kingdom Alfie
Pocket  United Kingdom Poison
Demoman  United Kingdom Yak
Medic  United Kingdom Turbo


Tomato Storm
Scout  United Kingdom æ.cough 
Scout  United Kingdom Porky
Roamer  United Kingdom Pe4ce
Pocket  United Kingdom Vclox_
Demoman  Scotland Bees
Medic  Scotland Scrambled


The Essentials
Scout  United Kingdom venoM 
Scout  United Kingdom Kraken
Roamer  Ireland Slasher
Pocket  United Kingdom BumFreeze
Demoman  Germany tiia
Medic  Germany nicco


XENEX
Scout  Wales Funs 
Scout  Germany schocky
Roamer  United Kingdom Thaigrr
Pocket  Finland AMS
Demoman  Sweden Smirre
Medic  England flushy


3/6
Scout  United Kingdom Deox 
Scout  United Kingdom scrab
Roamer  France Raf
Pocket  United Kingdom Warped_Wolf
Demoman  United Kingdom Domo
Medic  Ireland Crayon


Additional content

Streams

References

  1. ↑ Insomnia58 Team Fortress 2 tournament page
  2. ↑ https://insomniagamingfestival.com/i58/tournaments/#TF2
  3. ↑ scrap.tf sponsors Insomnia58
  4. ↑ OCZ sponsors Insomnia58
  5. ↑ FROYO win i55
  6. ↑ i58 Showmatch: Crowns eSports Club vs. Full Tilt
  7. ↑ Thalash claims no response met from rival team leader, b4nny, regarding a showmatch
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