2015 GPL season

2015 GPL season
League	Garena Premier League
Sport	League of Legends
Duration	10 December – 12 April (Spring) 24 June – 9 August (Summer) 15–16 August (Regional Finals)
Number of teams	16
Spring Split
Champions	Saigon Fantastic Five
Runners-up	Bangkok Titans
Summer Split
Champions	Bangkok Titans
Runners-up	Saigon Jokers
Regional Finals
Champions	Bangkok Titans [1]
Runners-up	Saigon Jokers

The 2015 GPL season was the fourth edition of the Garena Premier League, a Riot Games-organised tournament for League of Legends, the multiplayer online battle arena video game. It is a fully professional League of Legends league in the Southeast Asia region, with 16 teams from 5 countries/areas to determine which team is the best in the region.

• Group Stage #1

• 16 teams divided into 4 groups of 4 (8 Seeded, 8 Unseeded)
• Double Round Robin, Each match is Best of Two.

• 2:0 Winning team receives 3 points.
• 1:1 Both teams receive 1 point.

• Top 2 teams from each group advance to Group Stage 2.

• All Ties Broken by Head-to-Head Record

• Leading team in 4 group at GPL Spring 2015 after week 4 will be qualified to participate Taipei IEM play-off

• Group Stage #2

• 8 teams divided into 2 groups of 4 (4 Seeded, 4 Unseeded)
• Double Round Robin, Each match is Best of Two.

• 2:0 Winning team receives 3 points.
• 1:1 Both teams receive 1 point.

• Top 2 teams from each group advance to Playoffs.

• All Ties Broken by Head-to-Head Record

• Play-off

• Four teams participate
• Both 1st place teams from Group Stage #2 plays 2nd place from the other group in the semifinals
• Matches are best of five
• Winner qualifies for the IWCI 2015
• Finalists qualify for the SEA Finals

Countries	Slot	League
Vietnam	6	GPL Vietnamese Promotion
Singapore/ Malaysia	4	TLC Summer Grand Finals
Philippines	3	PGS Summer
Thailand	2	Thailand Grand Championship TPL Summer
Indonesia	1	LGS Season 1

Counties	League	Team(s)	ID
Vietnam	VCSA	Saigon Jokers	SAJ
		269 Gaming	269
		Saigon Fantastic Five	SF5
		ASUS Fate	ASF
		Full Louis	HFL
		Ultimate	UTM
Philippines	Pro Gaming Series (PGS)	Diamond Team	WGD
		Mineski	MSK
		Wargods	WG
Malaysia	LOL Championship Malaysia (LCM)	KL Hunters	KLH
		Team KTHXBAI	KTB
Singapore	Singapore Legends Series (SLS)	Team Fat Rabbit	TFR
		Insidious Legends	IGL
Thailand	Thailand Pro League (TPL)	Bangkok Titans	BKT
		Team Infinite	IFIN
Indonesia	LOL Garuda Series (LGS)	Jakarta Juggernauts	J2G

Group Stage #1 ^[2]

• Group A

#	Team		~	BKT	ASF	WG	WGD		W	L	±
1	Bangkok Titans		BKT	~	4−0	3−1	4−0		11	1	10
2	ASUS FATE		ASF	0−4	~	4−0	4−0		8	4	4
3	Wargods		WG	1−3	0−4	~	4−0		5	7	−2
4	Diamond Team		WGD	0−4	0−4	0−4	~		0	12	−12

• Group B

#	Team		~	APU	SF5	MSK	IFIN		W	L	±
1	Ultimate		UTM	~	2−2	4−0	4−0		10	2	8
2	Saigon Fantastic Five		SF5	2−2	~	2−2	4−0		8	4	4
3	Mineski		NSK	0−4	2−2	~	4−0		6	6	0
4	Team Infinite		IFIN	0−4	0−4	0−4	~		0	12	−12

• Group C

#	Team		~	SAJ	HFL	TFR	J2G		W	L	±
1	Saigon Jokers		SAJ	~	2−2	4−0	4−0		10	2	8
2	Full Louis		HFL	2−2	~	2−2	4−0		8	4	4
3	Team Fat Rabbit		TFR	0−4	2−2	~	4−0		6	6	0
4	Jakarta Juggernauts		J2G	0−4	0−4	0−4	~		0	12	−12

• Group D

#	Team		~	IGL	269	KLH	KTB		W	L	±
1	Insidious Legends		IGL	~	3−1	3−1	4−0		10	2	8
2	269 Gaming		269	1−3	~	3−1	4−0		8	4	4
3	KL Hunters		KLH	1−3	1−3	~	3−1		5	7	−12
4	Team KTHXBAI		KTB	0−4	0−4	1−3	~		1	11	−10

Group Stage #2

• Group A

#	Team		~	BKT	269	HFL	UTM		W	L	±
1	Bangkok Titans		BKT	~	2−2	3−1	3−1		8	4	4
2	269 Gaming		269	2−2	~	3−1	3−1		8	4	4
3	Full Louis		HFL	1−3	1−3	~	3−1		5	7	−2
4	Ultimate		UTM	1−3	1−3	1−3	~		3	9	−6

Tiebreaker Match Bangkok Titans 2−0 269 Gaming

• Group B

#	Team		~	SF5	IGL	SAJ	ASF		W	L	±
1	Saigon Fantastic Five		SF5	~	3−1	2−2	4−0		9	3	6
2	Insidious Legends		IGL	1−3	~	3−1	4−0		8	4	4
3	Saigon Jokers		SAJ	2−2	1−3	~	3−1		6	6	0
4	ASUS Fate		ASF	1−3	1−3	0−4	~		2	10	−8

	Semi-finals				Finals
	8 August 2015
	269 Gaming	2
					9 August 2015
	Saigon Fantastic Five	3
					Saigon Fantastic Five [3]	3
	8 August 2015
					Bangkok Titans	0
	Bangkok Titans	3
	Insidious Legends	0
					3rd-place match
					9 August 2015
					Insidious Legends	1
					269 Gaming	3

Place	Team	Prize money	Qualification
1st	Saigon Fantastic Five	$20,000	IWCI 2015 SEA Finals
2nd	Bangkok Titans	$16,000	SEA Finals
3rd	269 Gaming	$12,000
4th	Insidious Legends	$8,000
5–8th	Saigon Jokers	$5,000
	ASUS Fate
	Full Louis
	Ultimate
9-12th	Wargods	$3,500
	Mineski
	Team Fat Rabbit
	KL Hunters
13-16th	Diamond Team	$2,5000
	Team Infinite
	Team KTHXBAI
	Jakarta Juggernauts

• Group Stage #1

• 16 teams divided into 4 groups of 4 (8 Seeded, 8 Unseeded)
• Double Round Robin, Each match is Best of Two.

• 2:0 Winning team receives 3 points.
• 1:1 Both teams receive 1 point.

• Top 2 teams from each group advance to Group Stage #2.

• All Ties Broken by Head-to-Head Record before the tie-breaker.

• Leading team in 4 group at GPL Spring 2015 after week 4 will be qualified to participate Taipei IEM play-off

• Group Stage #2

• One group with 8 teams.
• Single Round Robin, Each match is Best of One.
• Top 4 teams advance to the Play-off.

• All ties broken by Head-to-Head Record before the tie-breaker.

• Play-off

• Single-elimination bracket of 4 teams, Group Stage #2 #1 Seed vs. Group Stage #2 #4 Seed and Group Stage #2 #2 Seed vs. Group Stage #2 #3 Seed.
• Matches are best of five
• Top 2 teams qualify to SEA Finals ¹

Countries	Slot	League
Vietnam	6	2015 VCS A Spring
Singapore/ Malaysia	4	LCA Season 1
Philippines	3	PGS Spring
Thailand	2	TPL Spring
Indonesia	1	LGS Season 2

• ^1 Bangkok Titans has already qualified to SEA Finals. The spot will be replaced by the third place team.

6 teams from 5 countries/areas^[4][5]

Counties	League	Team(s)	ID
Vietnam	VCSA	Saigon Jokers	SAJ
		Boba Marines	BM
		Saigon Fantastic Five	SF5
		Hanoi Fate	ASF
		Full Louis	GFL
		ZOTAC United	ZOT
Philippines	Pro Gaming Series (PGS)	Imperium Pro Team	IPT
		Mineski	MSK
		Wargods	WG
Malaysia	LOL Championship Malaysia (LCM)	KL Hunters	KLH
Singapore	Singapore Legends Series (SLS)	Team Proioxis	PRS
		Thirsty Chinchillas	TCH
		Impunity Legends	IMP
Thailand	Thailand Pro League (TPL)	Bangkok Titans	BKT
		Go To Sleep	GTS
Indonesia	LOL Garuda Series (LGS)	Jakarta Juggernauts	J2G

Group Stage #1

• Group A

#	Team		~	SAJ	ZOT	TCH	J2G		W	L	±
1	Saigon Jokers		SAJ	~	2−0	2−0	2−0		6	0	6
2	ZOTAC United		ZOT	0−2	~	2−0	1−1		3	3	0
3	Thirsty Chinchillas		TCH	0−2	1−1	~	2−0		3	3	0
4	Jakarta Juggernauts		J2G	0−2	0−2	0−2	~		0	6	−6

2nd Tiebreaker match Thirsty Chinchillas 0−1 ZOTAC United

• Group B

#	Team		~	ASF	SF5	IPT	WG		W	L	±
1	Hanoi Fate		ASF	~	1−1	2−0	2−0		5	1	4
2	Saigon Fantastic Five		SF5	1−1	~	1−1	1−1		3	3	0
3	Imperium Pro Team		IPT	1−1	1−1	~	0−2		2	4	−2
4	Wargods		WG	0−2	1−1	1−1	~		2	4	−2

3rd Tiebreaker match Wargods 0−1 Imperium Pro Team

• Group C

#	Team		~	GFL	KLH	IMP	PRS		W	L	±
1	Full Louis		GFL	~	2−0	2−0	1−1		5	1	4
2	Kuala Lumpur Hunters		KLH	1−1	~	2−0	0−2		3	3	0
3	Impunity Legends		IMP	0−2	0−2	~	2−0		2	4	−2
4	Team Proioxis		PRS	0−2	2−0	0−2	~		2	4	−2

• Group D

#	Team		~	BKT	BM	GTS	MSK		W	L	±
1	Bangkok Titans		BKT	~	2−0	2−0	2−0		6	0	0
2	Boba Marines		269	0−2	~	2−0	2−0		4	2	2
3	Go To Sleep		GTS	0−2	0−2	~	1−1		1	5	−4
4	Mineski		MSK	0−2	0−2	1−1	~		1	5	−4

3rd Tiebreaker match Go To Sleep 1−0 Mineski

Group Stage #2

Double Round Robin. Top 4 teams advance to Knock-out stage.

#	Team		~	BM	GFL	BKT	SAJ	SF5	ASF	ZOT	KLH		W	L	±
1	Boba Marines		BM	~	1−0	1−0	0−1	1−0	1−0	1−0	1−0		6	1	+5
2	Full Louis		GFL	0−1	~	1−0	1−0	1−0	0−1	1−0	1−0		5	2	+3
3	Bangkok Titans		BKT	0−1	0−1	~	1−0	1−0	1−0	1−0	1−0		5	2	+3
4	Saigon Jokers		SAJ	1−0	0−1	0−1	~	1−0	1−0	1−0	1−0		5	2	+3
5	Saigon Fantastic Five		SF5	0−1	0−1	0−1	0−1	~	1−0	1−0	1−0		3	4	−1
6	Hanoi Fate		ASF	0−1	1−0	0−1	0−1	0−1	~	1−0	1−0		3	4	−1
7	ZOTAC United		ZOT	0−1	0−1	0−1	0−1	0−1	0−1	~	1−0		1	6	−5
8	KL Hunters		KLH	0−1	0−1	0−1	0−1	0−1	0−1	0−1	~		0	7	−7

	Semi-finals				Finals
	8 August 2015
	Full Louis	2
					9 August 2015
	Bangkok Titans	3
					Bangkok Titans	3
	8 August 2015
					Saigon Jokers	0
	Saigon Jokers	3
	Boba Marines	0
					3rd-place match
					9 August 2015
					Boba Marines	2
					Full Louis	3

Place	Team	Prize money	Qualification
1st	Bangkok Titans	$20,000
2nd	Saigon Jokers	$16,000	SEA Finals
3rd	Full Louis	$12,000	SEA Finals
4th	Boba Marines	$8,000
5th	Saigon Fantastic Five	$7,000
6th	Hanoi Fate	$6,000
7th	ZOTAC United	$5,000
8th	KL Hunters	$4,000
9-12th	Imperium Pro Team	$3,000
	Go To Sleep
	Thirsty Chinchillas
	Impunity Legends
13-16th	Team Proioxis	$2,5000
	Wargods
	Mineski
	Jakarta Juggernauts

• Top 2 teams from 2015 GPL Spring and 2015 GPL Summer.
• If additional teams are needed to reach 4 total teams, they will be added in order of 2015 GPL Summer Split finish.
• Single-elimination bracket.
• Each match is Best of Five.
• Winner qualifies for the 2015 International Wildcard Tournament.

4 teams from 2 countries/areas

Counties	League	Team(s)	ID	Place
Vietnam	VCSA	Saigon Jokers	SAJ	2nd 2015 GPL Summer
		Saigon Fantastic Five	SF5	Winner 2015 GPL Spring
		Full Louis	FL	3rd 2015 GPL Summer
Thailand	TPL	Bangkok Titans	BKT	Winner 2015 GPL Summer

	Semi-finals				Finals
	15 August 2015
	Saigon Fantastic Five	1
					16 August 2015
	Saigon Jokers	3
					Bangkok Titans	3
	15 August 2015
					Saigon Jokers	1 [6]
	Bangkok Titans	3
	Full Louis	2
					3rd place match
					16 August 2015
					Saigon Fantastic Five	0
					Full Louis	3

Place	Team	Qualification
1st	Bangkok Titans	2015 International Wildcard Tournament.
2nd	Saigon Jokers
3rd	Full Louis
4th	Saigon Fantastic Five

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