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The Kongai League #1 Playoffs is the first installment of the Kongai League postseason. It's an elimination tournament held after the conclusion of the Kongai League #1 Regular Season. A champion will be crowned and the top 3 players will be rewarded with Kongregate Kreds. The system allows for up to 112 postseason games and at least 68 games.

The playoffs began on Sunday, June 7, 2009 and ended on Thursday, July 16, 2009. The postseason concluded with the Finals on July 16 with Group B's first seed, CardinalSmith defeating Group B's second seed, opposik. A third-place match was supposed to take place between Group A's first seed, BlazinRobotsInc and Group A's seventh seed, Sefthuko, but Sefthuko secured 3rd place by default due to unknown reasons.

Overview[]

Format

  • Top 12 players from each group of the Regular Season are invited and seeded
    • 1st-4th seeds from each group receive playoff byes into Round 2
    • 5th-12th seeds from each group start in Round 1
  • Single elimination bracket
  • Round 1
    • All matches are Best-of-Three
  • Round 2 and Quarter-finals
    • All matches are Best-of-Five
  • Semi-finals, Third-Place Match and Finals
    • All matches are Best-of-Seven

Prize Pool

160 Kreds are spread among the players as seen below:

Place Prize Player
1 80 Kreds CardinalSmith
2 50 Kreds opposik
3 30 Kreds Sefthuko

Participants[]

Notes

  • 4 players failed to confirm their participation in the playoffs, so they were replaced with players from further positions.
  • Group A:
    • 1 Firekrakcer was the first alternate to receive an invitation to the playoffs. The player accepted and received Seed A10 in the playoffs.
    • 2 richard233 was the second alternate to receive an invitation to the playoffs. The player accepted and received Seed A11 in the playoffs.
    • 3 Monkorn was the third alternate to receive an invitation to the playoffs. The player accepted and received Seed A12 in the playoffs.
  • Group B:
    • 4 TheElemental was the first alternate to receive an invitation to the playoffs. The player accepted and received Seed B12 in the playoffs.
Seed Group A Group B
1 BlazinRobotsInc CardinalSmith
2 zakid opposik
3 Lordscamz Shadowinfinity
4 themrchook Protectorez
5 dorin EsIeX3
6 NicotineJones Mateusz
7 Sefthuko airbuzz
8 Drakir89 ITG_321
9 Abush Elusive
10 1Firekrakcer hamtastic
11 2richard233 hitstick3000
12 3Monkorn 4TheElemental

Knockout Stage[]

Round 1[]

  • The 5th-12th seeds in both groups from the regular season will play in the first round.
  • The lowest seeds will play against the highest seeds from the other group.
  • Single elimination bracket, all matches are best-of-three.
  • The winner(s) will advance to Round 2.

Match 1: A1-B8-A9[]

  • The winner will play against BlazinRobotsInc.
Seed Player Result
A9 Abush 2
B8 ITG_321 1
Game Player Result Player
1 Abush L W ITG_321
2 ITG_321 L W Abush
3 Abush W L ITG_321

Match 2: B4-A5-B12[]

  • The winner will play against Protectorez.
Seed Player Result
B12 TheElemental 1
A5 dorin 2
Game Player Result Player
1 TheElemental W L dorin
2 dorin W L TheElemental
3 TheElemental L W dorin

Match 3: B2-A6-B11[]

  • The winner will play against opposik.
Seed Player Result
B11 hitstick3000 1
A6 NicotineJones 2
Game Player Result Player
1 hitstick3000 W L NicotineJones
2 NicotineJones W L hitstick3000
3 hitstick3000 L W NicotineJones

Match 4: A3-B7-A10[]

  • The winner will play against Lordscamz.
Seed Player Result
A10 Firekrakcer 2
B7 airbuzz 0
Game Player Result Player
1 Firekrakcer W L airbuzz
2 airbuzz L W Firekrakcer
3 X - - X

Match 5: B1-A8-B9[]

  • The winner will play against CardinalSmith.
Seed Player Result
B9 Elusive 2
A8 Drakir89 1
Game Player Result Player
1 Elusive L W Drakir89
2 Drakir89 L W Elusive
3 Elusive W L Drakir89

Match 6: A4-B5-A12[]

  • The winner will play against themrchook.
Seed Player Result
A12 Monkorn 0
B5 EsIeX3 2
Game Player Result Player
1 Monkorn L W EsIeX3
2 EsIeX3 W L Monkorn
3 X - - X

Match 7: A2-B6-A11[]

  • The winner will play against zakid.
Seed Player Result
A11 richard233 1
B6 Mateusz 2
Game Player Result Player
1 richard233 L W Mateusz
2 Mateusz L W richard233
3 richard233 L W Mateusz

Match 8: B3-A7-B10[]

  • The winner will play against Shadowinfinity.
Seed Player Result
B10 hamtastic 1
A7 Sefthuko 2
Game Player Result Player
1 hamtastic W L Sefthuko
2 Sefthuko W L hamtastic
3 hamtastic L W Sefthuko

Round 2[]

  • All matches are best-of-five.
  • The winner(s) will advance to the quarter-finals.

Match 1: A5/B4-A1-A9[]

Seed Player Result
A9 Abush 1
A1 BlazinRobotsInc 3
Game Player Result Player
1 Abush L W BlazinRobotsInc
2 Abush L W BlazinRobotsInc
3 BlazinRobotsInc L W Abush
4 BlazinRobotsInc W L Abush
5 X - - X

Match 2: A1/A9-A5-B4[]

Seed Player Result
A5 dorin 1
B4 Protectorez 3
Game Player Result Player
1 dorin W L Protectorez
2 dorin L W Protectorez
3 Protectorez W L dorin
4 Protectorez W L dorin
5 X - - X

Match 3: A10/A3-B2-A6[]

  • Due to unknown reasons, opposik won this match by default.
Seed Player Result
A6 NicotineJones FF
B2 opposik W




Match 4: B2/A6-A10-A3[]

Seed Player Result
A10 Firekrakcer 2
A3 Lordscamz 3
Game Player Result Player
1 Firekrakcer L W Lordscamz
2 Firekrakcer W L Lordscamz
3 Lordscamz W L Firekrakcer
4 Lordscamz L W Firekrakcer
5 Firekrakcer L W Lordscamz

Match 5: B5/A4-B1-B9[]

Seed Player Result
B9 Elusive 0
B1 CardinalSmith 3
Game Player Result Player
1 Elusive L W CardinalSmith
2 Elusive L W CardinalSmith
3 CardinalSmith W L Elusive
4 X - - X
5 X - - X

Match 6: B1/B9-B5-A4[]

Seed Player Result
B5 EsIeX3 0
A4 themrchook 3
Game Player Result Player
1 EsIeX3 L W themrchook
2 EsIeX3 L W themrchook
3 themrchook W L EsIeX3
4 X - - X
5 X - - X

Match 7: A7/B3-A2-B6[]

Seed Player Result
B6 Mateusz 2
A2 zakid 3
Game Player Result Player
1 Mateusz W L zakid
2 Mateusz L W zakid
3 zakid L W Mateusz
4 zakid W L Mateusz
5 Mateusz L W zakid

Match 8: A2/B6-A7-B3[]

Seed Player Result
A7 Sefthuko 3
B3 Shadowinfinity 1
Game Player Result Player
1 Sefthuko W L Shadowinfinity
2 Sefthuko W L Shadowinfinity
3 Shadowinfinity W L Sefthuko
4 Shadowinfinity L W Sefthuko
5 X - - X

Quarter-finals[]

  • All matches are best-of-five.
  • The winner(s) will advance to the semi-finals.

Match 1: B2/A3-A1-B4[]

Seed Player Result
B4 Protectorez 2
A1 BlazinRobotsInc 3
Game Player Result Player
1 Protectorez L W BlazinRobotsInc
2 Protectorez W L BlazinRobotsInc
3 BlazinRobotsInc L W Protectorez
4 BlazinRobotsInc W L Protectorez
5 Protectorez L W BlazinRobotsInc

Match 2: A1/B4-B2-A3[]

Seed Player Result
A3 Lordscamz 1
B2 opposik 3
Game Player Result Player
1 Lordscamz W L opposik
2 Lordscamz L W opposik
3 opposik W L Lordscamz
4 opposik W L Lordscamz
5 X - - X

Match 3: A2/A7-B1-A4[]

Seed Player Result
A4 themrchook 1
B1 CardinalSmith 3
Game Player Result Player
1 themrchook L W CardinalSmith
2 themrchook W L CardinalSmith
3 CardinalSmith W L themrchook
4 CardinalSmith W L themrchook
5 X - - X

Match 4: B1/A4-A2-A7[]

Seed Player Result
A7 Sefthuko 3
A2 zakid 0
Game Player Result Player
1 zakid L W Sefthuko
2 zakid L W Sefthuko
3 Sefthuko W L zakid
4 X - - X
5 X - - X

Semi-finals[]

  • Both matches are best-of-seven.
  • The winner(s) will advance to the Finals.
  • The loser(s) participate in the 3rd place match.

Match 1[]

Seed Player Result
B2 opposik 4
A1 BlazinRobotsInc 3
Game Player Result Player
1 opposik W L BlazinRobotsInc
2 opposik L W BlazinRobotsInc
3 BlazinRobotsInc L W opposik
4 BlazinRobotsInc W L opposik
5 opposik W L BlazinRobotsInc
6 BlazinRobotsInc W L opposik
7 opposik W L BlazinRobotsInc

Match 2[]

Seed Player Result
A7 Sefthuko 2
B1 CardinalSmith 4
Game Player Result Player
1 Sefthuko L W CardinalSmith
2 Sefthuko W L CardinalSmith
3 CardinalSmith W L Sefthuko
4 CardinalSmith L W Sefthuko
5 Sefthuko L W CardinalSmith
6 CardinalSmith W L Sefthuko
7 X - - X

Finals[]

  • Date: Thursday, July 16, 2009
  • Match is best-of-seven.
  • The winning player will be crowned with eternal pride and glory, earning their title as the Champion of the first Kongai League and receives 80 Kreds.
  • The losing player finishes in 2nd place and receives 50 Kreds.
Seed Player Result
B2 opposik 2
B1 CardinalSmith 4
Game Player Result Player
1 opposik L W CardinalSmith
2 opposik L W CardinalSmith
3 CardinalSmith W L opposik
4 CardinalSmith L W opposik
5 opposik W L CardinalSmith
6 CardinalSmith W L opposik
7 X - - X

Third-Place Match[]

  • Due to unknown reasons, Sefthuko won this match by default.
Seed Player Result
A7 Sefthuko W
A1 BlazinRobotsInc FF




Standings[]

Place Player GP R1 R2 QF SF 3rd/4th Finals
1 CardinalSmith 19 - 3-0 3-1 4-2 - 4-2
2 opposik 17 - W 3-1 4-3 - 2-4
3 Sefthuko 16 2-1 3-1 3-0 2-4 W
4 BlazinRobotsInc 16 - 3-1 3-2 3-4 FF
5–8 Protectorez 9 - 3-1 2-3
Lordscamz 9 - 3-2 1-3
themrchook 7 - 3-0 1-3
zakid 8 - 3-2 0-3
9–16 Firekrakcer 7 2-0 2-3
Mateusz 8 2-1 2-3
Abush 7 2-1 1-3
dorin 7 2-1 1-3
Shadowinfinity 4 - 1-3
Elusive 6 2-1 0-3
EsIeX3 5 2-0 0-3
NicotineJones 3 2-1 FF
17-24 Drakir89 3 1-2
hamtastic 3 1-2
hitstick3000 3 1-2
ITG_321 3 1-2
richard233 3 1-2
TheElemental 3 1-2
airbuzz 2 0-2
Monkorn 2 0-2