DreamHack Winter 2014

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DreamHack Winter 2014
Tournament information
Sport Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Location Jönköping, Sweden
Dates November 27, 2014–December 29, 2014
Administrator(s) DreamHack
Tournament format(s) 16 team round-robin group stage
Eight team single-elimination playoff
Host(s) DreamHack
Teams 16
Purse $250,000 USD
Final positions
Champions Team LDLC.com
1st Runners-up Ninjas in Pyjamas
2nd Runners-up Virtus.pro, Natus Vincere
 ESL One Cologne 2014 ESL One Katowice 2015 

DreamHack Winter 2014 was a Counter-Strike: Global Offensive major that was held from November 27–29, 2014 at Elmia in Jönköping. It was organized by DreamHack.

The tournament had a total prize pool of $250,000 USD.[1] The eight quarter-finalists from the previous major, ESL One Cologne 2014 were invited, while qualifiers were held for the other eight spots.

LDLC was the winner of the event after beating Ninjas in Pyjamas 16-10, 16-4, 19-16 in the finals.[2]

The tournament was casted by Auguste "Semmler" Massonnat, Anders Blume, Stuart "Tosspot" Saw, Robin "Fifflaren" Johansson. The analyst panel consisted of Scott "SirScoots" Smith (host), Duncan "Thorin" Shields (Expert). The Reporter/Stage host was James Duffield.


Final standings

Place Team Roster Prize money
1st Team LDLC.com NBK, shox, kioShiMa, Happy, SmithZz $100,000
2nd Ninjas in Pyjamas f0rest, GeT_RiGhT, friberg, Xizt, Maikelele $50,000
3rd–4th Virtus.pro TaZ, Neo, pasha, Snax, byali $22,000
Natus Vincere Zeus, starix, seized, GuardiaN, Edward
5–8th HellRaisers ANGE1, markeloff, Dosia, kucher, s1mple $10,000
PENTA Sports
Fnatic
Team Dignitas
9–12th Cloud9 $2,000
Team iBUYPOWER
ESC Gaming
FlipSid3 Tactics
13–16th Bravado Gaming $25,000
Copenhagen Wolves
Planetkey Dynamics
myXMG

References

  1. Kovanen, Tomi "lurppis". "The biggest stories from CS:GO's DreamHack 2014 tournament". PC Gamer.
  2. Wynne, Jared. "LDLC victorious at DreamHack Winter". The Daily Dot. Retrieved November 17, 2015.

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