ESA Cup Season 9

League Information

Series:

ESA Cup

Organizer:

ESA

Type:

Online

Location:

Europe

Format:

Swiss

Double elimination

Prize Pool:

€2,000 EUR
(≃ $2,086 USD)

Start Date:

2024-09-23

End Date:

2024-12-22

Teams:

16

Game:

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Platform:

Console

Liquipedia Tier:

D-Tier

Links

Maps

Bank • Border • Chalet • Clubhouse • Consulate • Kafe Dostoyevsky • Lair • Nighthaven Labs • Skyscraper

Chronology

Season 8

Season X

About[edit]

Broadcast Talent[edit]

Format[edit]

Stage 1 - Swiss: September 23 - November 21, 2024
- 16 Team Swiss System Format
  - All matches are Bo3
  - Elimination matches have unlimited overtime
- Seeding will be determined by Buchholz System (Click here for Buchholz System explanation)

A Buchholz Score is calculated for each team
A team's Buchholz Score is calculated by taking previous opponents' records and adding up their wins and losses
The team with the higher Buchholz Score is awarded the higher seed

- Click here for tiebreaker rules

Buchholz Score
Qualifier Standings

- Top 8 teams from Playoffs advance to Stage 2 - Finals

Stage 2 - Finals: November 25 - December 22, 2024
- Double Elimination
- All matches up to the Grand Final are Bo3
  - All elimination matches (lower bracket) have unlimited overtime
- Grand Final is Bo5 and has unlimited overtime

Prize Pool[edit]

€2,000 EUR (≃ $2,086 USD) are spread among the participants as seen below:

(Converted $ USD prizes are based on the exchange rate on Dec 22, 2024: €1 EUR ≃ $1.04302 USD)

MVP Wins
Player	#MVPs
Sxnzo	3
Atox	2
Manlkai	2
RyZe	2
Sacred	2
zVeRiOx	2
Derrniz	1
Dexx	1
Elizaard	1
Glock	1
Gxldinho	1
Haci	1
Harv	1
Ishak	1
KamikazzPoto	1
Lunar	1
Madaara	1
Oli	1
Pizza	1
Shimisu	1
Shinji	1
Timo	1
Tomsjdo	1
Trixi	1
unfauls	1
YouKay	1
Zyvn	1

Ruleset[edit]

Participants must be 16 years of age.
Participants must reside in one of the following countries to participate in the ESA Cup:

Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom and Vatican City.

Participants[edit]

Player Info

SilentFamily

Notes

1	LEFT ~~Diba~~
Main Roster
1st

1	Glock
2	Timo
3	Jugo
4	Mwrcz
5	Lupin
6	S7NJII
7	Rogorah
8	Flipper
Former
1st


Qualifier (S9 Qualifiers)

¹ September 29 - PIB joins SilentFamily^[18]

MG Minions

M	Muzza
Main Roster
2nd

1	alexnorthey
2	unfauls
3	Jcrne
4	Blakey
5	Interlude
6	Sacred
7	xj9
Staff
2nd


Qualifier (S9 Qualifiers)

Team Asgard

Notes

1	LEFT ~~Gxldinho~~
2	LEFT ~~Fergu~~
3	LEFT ~~Kxnzy~~
Main Roster
3rd

1	Tomsjdo
2	Sxnzo
3	Klaynn
4	Iroon
5	Yoshiro
6	Yasuke
7	NocrioS
Former
3rd


Qualifier (S9 Qualifiers)

¹ October 7 - Ghost Army joins an organisation and continues as Team Asgard^[19]

Entropy Gaming Console

C	Leadr
A	R3dnax
S	Hilgen
S	FreddyJii
Main RosterFormer
4th

S	LEFT ~~Juett~~
S	LEFT ~~Ihsan~~
Main RosterStaff & Substitutes
4th

1	afla
2	Trixi
3	Beci
4	RyZe
5	Shisuii
6	YouKay
Staff & SubstitutesFormer
4th


Qualifier (S9 Qualifiers)

LDL Valour

M	Cent
Main Roster
5th

1	Elizaard
2	Madaara
3	LiAxCiL
4	Ilyas
5	Harv
6	Uncert
7	Zakariyuh
8	Lunar
Staff
5th


Qualifier (S9 Qualifiers)

MG WiT

M	Muzza
Main RosterFormer
6th

S	LEFT ~~Fxture~~
S	LEFT ~~Rixyy~~
Main RosterStaff
6th

1	Vassyyy
2	Bwnquz
3	Shinji
4	Blacklist
5	Entee
6	Ishak
7	Yuqii
8	Ihsan
StaffFormer
6th


Qualifier (S9 Qualifiers)

Team QuQ

Notes

M	Muzza
Main RosterFormer
7th

S	LEFT ~~Suther~~
S	LEFT ~~Drillz~~
Main RosterStaff
7th

1	Suppir
2	larrlonn
3	Kyron
4	Manlkai
5	EJ
6	Derrniz
7	Tesra
8	Andrej
StaffFormer
7th


Qualifier (S9 Qualifiers)

¹ November 17 - MG QuQ leaves the MG organisation and continues as Team QuQ^[20]

EWAVE ESPORTS Console

C	Dipsy
S	Pat14424
S	Nesto
Main Roster
8th

1	Aljomeister
2	Goldsoccer
3	Dexx
4	Fazon
5	Braqzey
6	Zyvn
Staff & Substitutes
8th


Qualifier (S9 Qualifiers)

Project Black X eSports Console

C	Stax
S	Slump
Main RosterFormer
9th

S	LEFT ~~Andrej~~
Main RosterStaff & Substitutes
9th

1	Fod
2	Pete
3	Oli
4	Pizza
5	Vaepx
6	Suther
7	Solonary
Staff & SubstitutesFormer
9th


Qualifier (S9 Qualifiers)

YuQ 141

C	Wjndyy
Main RosterFormer
10th

S	LEFT ~~Yasuke~~
Main RosterStaff
10th

1	Crvck
2	rnaxime
3	Akaashii
4	Edenn
5	Nexo
6	Maxim
7	Atox
StaffFormer
10th


Qualifier (S9 Qualifiers)

MG Aspire

M	Muzza
Main Roster
11th

1	Karol
2	Kacper
3	Tuuzy
4	Scxpz
5	Shimisu
6	Hookah
7	Xelo
8	Lebkuchen
Staff
11th


Qualifier (S9 Qualifiers)

PENTA Club

S	Bocki
S	Slowzy
Main RosterFormer
13th

S	LEFT ~~Shisuii~~
Main RosterSubstitutes
13th

1	Zetaq
2	Disrrpt
3	Sneax
4	Exivity
5	Chrizzy
SubstitutesFormer
13th


Qualifier (S9 Qualifiers)

CrownZero PS

C	Emelie
M	Bruning
Main RosterFormer
14th

S	LEFT ~~YouKay~~
Main RosterStaff
14th

1	FleeKz
2	SpYRo
3	Nikit
4	Spucki
5	Loky
6	Tomfight
7	Nerdy
StaffFormer
14th


Qualifier (S9 Qualifiers)

YuQ Seven Eight

Notes

1	LEFT ~~NocrioS~~
Main Roster
15th

1	Rises
2	Pligz
3	Ciazup
4	Maggii
5	ZeyRox
6	Charly
7	Flxqqz
Former
15th


Qualifier (S9 Qualifiers)

¹ October 16 - The Solaire organisation seizes activities. The team roster gets picked up by YuQ Esport and continues as YuQ Seven Eight^[21]

Team Mxster

1	Tjtonio
2	Trakz
3	Lemm
4	Estxaa
5	Lnsqneee
6	KamikazzPoto
7	Rxan
8	Kleyn
16th


Qualifier (S9 Qualifiers)

MolotovGang

C	Gorilla
A	Croat
Main RosterFormer
20th

S	LEFT ~~Yuqii~~
Main RosterStaff
20th

1	Eyneh
2	zVeRiOx
3	Jxst
4	Haci
5	Pistol
6	Nikon
7	Juett
8	Gxldinho
StaffFormer
20th


Qualifier (S9 Qualifiers)

Former Participants^{^[22]}

Nazgul Clan

1	TBD
2	TBD
3	TBD
4	TBD
5	TBD
12th


Qualifier (S9 Qualifiers)

Results[edit]

Swiss[edit]

#	Team	Matches	Bh	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Round 5
1.	LDL Valour	3-0	2	2:1	2:1	2:0
2.	MG QuQ	3-0	-2	2:0	2:1	2:0
3.	MG WiT	3-1	1	2:0	1:2	2:0	2:1
4.	SilentFamily	3-1	-5	2:0	0:2	2:1	2:1
5.	Project Black X eSports Console	3-1	-6	2:1	0:2	2:1	2:1
6.	MolotovGang	3-2	6	1:2	2:1	2:0	1:2	2:0
7.	Entropy Gaming Console	3-2	-2	2:1	1:2	0:2	2:0	2:0
8.	Team Asgard	3-2	-6	1:2	1:2	2:0	2:0	2:0
9.	CrownZero PS	2-3	9	2:1	2:0	0:2	1:2	0:2
10.	MG Minions	2-3	5	2:1	2:0	0:2	1:2	0:2
11.	MG Aspire	2-3	0	0:2	2:0	1:2	2:0	0:2
12.	Team Mxster	1-3	3	0:2	2:1	0:2	0:2
13.	YuQ 141	1-3	1	0:2	2:0	1:2	0:2
14.	EWAVE ESPORTS Console	1-3	-2	1:2	1:2	2:0	0:2
15.	PENTA Club	0-3	1	1:2	0:2	0:2
16.	YuQ Seven Eight	0-3	-5	1:2	0:2	0:2

For match details from the Playoffs click here.

Finals[edit]

Upper Bracket Quarterfinals

UB Quarterfinals

UBQF

Upper Bracket Semifinals

UB Semifinals

UBSF

Upper Bracket Final

UB Final

UBF

Grand Final

Final

GF

LDL ValourLDL Val

1

Team AsgardASG

2

SilentFamilySF

2

Project Black X eSports ConsolePBX CNL

0

Team AsgardASG

0

SilentFamilySF

2

Team QuQQuQ

0

Entropy Gaming ConsoleEG CNL

2

MG WiTMG WiT

0

MolotovGangMvG

2

Entropy Gaming ConsoleEG CNL

1

MolotovGangMvG

2

SilentFamilySF

0

MolotovGangMvG

2

Lower Bracket Round 1

LB Round 1

LBR1

Lower Bracket Quarterfinals

LB Quarterfinals

LBQF

Lower Bracket Semifinal

LB Semifinal

LBSF

Lower Bracket Final

LB Final

LBF

LDL ValourLDL Val

2

Project Black X eSports ConsolePBX CNL

0

Entropy Gaming ConsoleEG CNL

0

LDL ValourLDL Val

2

Team QuQQuQ

1

MG WiTMG WiT

2

Team AsgardASG

1

MG WiTMG WiT

2

LDL ValourLDL Val

2

MG WiTMG WiT

0

SilentFamilySF

2

LDL ValourLDL Val

0

MolotovGangMvG

3

SilentFamilySF

0

Statistics[edit]

Operator Statistics

#B	%B	Banned Attackers
84×	58.7%
29×	20.3%
25×	17.5%
20×	14.0%
16×	11.2%
13×	9.1%
11×	7.7%
9×	6.3%
4×	2.8%
3×	2.1%
2×	1.4%
1×	0.7%

#B	%B	Banned Defenders
57×	39.9%
40×	28.0%
26×	18.2%
25×	17.5%
20×	14.0%
11×	7.7%
9×	6.3%
4×	2.8%
3×	2.1%
2×	1.4%
1×	0.7%

Maps Picked

Map	Total	Swiss	Finals
Bank	14×	10×	4×
Border	13×	7×	6×
Chalet	15×	12×	3×
Clubhouse	16×	12×	4×
Consulate	27×	17×	10×
Kafe Dostoyevsky	21×	15×	6×
Lair	4×	4×	0×
Nighthaven Labs	18×	14×	4×
Skyscraper	15×	8×	7×
Grand Total	143×	99×	44×

Side Statistics

Map	#R	Atk Wins	Def Wins
Bank	152	71 (46.7%)	81 (53.3%)
Border	98	48 (49.0%)	50 (51.0%)
Chalet	168	101 (60.1%)	67 (39.9%)
Clubhouse	155	80 (51.6%)	75 (48.4%)
Consulate	247	112 (45.3%)	135 (54.7%)
Kafe Dostoyevsky	136	62 (45.6%)	74 (54.4%)
Lair	32	13 (40.6%)	19 (59.4%)
Nighthaven Labs	142	58 (40.8%)	84 (59.2%)
Skyscraper	112	47 (42.0%)	65 (58.0%)
Total	1242	592 (47.7%)	650 (52.3%)

Maps Banned

Map	Total	Swiss	Finals
Bank	33×	23×	10×
Border	34×	26×	8×
Chalet	32×	21×	11×
Clubhouse	31×	21×	10×
Consulate	20×	16×	4×
Kafe Dostoyevsky	26×	18×	8×
Lair	43×	29×	14×
Nighthaven Labs	29×	19×	10×
Skyscraper	32×	25×	7×
Grand Total	280×	198×	82×

Maps Picked

Maps Banned

Histogram[edit]

Additional Content[edit]

Country Representation[edit]

#	Country / Region	Representation	Players
1	France	35 / 139 (25%)	Akaashii, Atox, Charly, Ciazup, Crvck, Edenn, Estxaa, Fergu, Flxqqz, Gxldinho, Iroon, KamikazzPoto, Klaynn, Kleyn, Kxnzy, Lemm, Lnsqneee, Madaara, Maggii, Maxim, Nexo, NocrioS, Pligz, Rises, rnaxime, Rxan, Shisuii, Sxnzo, Tesra, Tjtonio, Tomsjdo, Trakz, Yasuke, Yoshiro, ZeyRox
1	Germany	35 / 139 (25%)	Aljomeister, Bocki, Braqzey, Bruning, Chrizzy, Dexx, Disrrpt, Emelie, Entee, Exivity, Eyneh, Fazon, FleeKz, Goldsoccer, Gorilla, Hilgen, Hookah, Juett, Jxst, Leadr, Nerdy, Nikit, Nikon, Pat14424, Pistol, RyZe, Shimisu, Sneax, SpYRo, Tomfight, Trixi, Xelo, Yuqii, Zetaq, zVeRiOx
3	United Kingdom	24 / 139 (17%)	alexnorthey, LiAxCiL, Blakey, Drillz, EJ, Fod, Harv, Interlude, larrlonn, Lunar, Manlkai, Muzza, Oli, Pete, Pizza, Sacred, Slump, Suppir, Suther, Uncert, unfauls, Vaepx, xj9, Zakariyuh
4	Italy	10 / 139 (7%)	Diba, Flipper, Glock, Jugo, Lupin, Mwrcz, Rogorah, S7NJII, Timo, Wjndyy
5	Turkey	5 / 139 (4%)	Beci, Ihsan, Ishak, Scxpz, Vassyyy
6	Poland	4 / 139 (3%)	Kacper, Karol, Shinji, Spucki
7	Austria	3 / 139 (2%)	Blacklist, YouKay, Zyvn
7	Belgium	3 / 139 (2%)	Jcrne, R3dnax, Rixyy
7	Croatia	3 / 139 (2%)	Croat, Lebkuchen, Tuuzy
7	Netherlands	3 / 139 (2%)	Andrej, Ilyas, Stax
7	Russia	3 / 139 (2%)	Bwnquz, Loky, Slowzy
12	Afghanistan	1 / 139 (1%)	Fxture
12	Albania	1 / 139 (1%)	Haci
12	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1 / 139 (1%)	afla
12	Denmark	1 / 139 (1%)	Dipsy
12	Iceland	1 / 139 (1%)	FreddyJii
12	Ireland	1 / 139 (1%)	Solonary
12	Jamaica	1 / 139 (1%)	Kyron
12	Malta	1 / 139 (1%)	Cent
12	Norway	1 / 139 (1%)	Derrniz
12	Serbia	1 / 139 (1%)	Nesto
12	Sweden	1 / 139 (1%)	Elizaard

References[edit]

↑ "Tournament MVP".
↑ "Most MVP Wins".
↑ "Playoffs MVP".
↑ "Finals MVP".
↑ "Swiss Round 1 MVP".
↑ "Swiss Round 2 MVP".
↑ "Swiss Round 3 MVP".
↑ "Swiss Round 4 MVP".
↑ "Swiss Round 5 MVP".
↑ "Playoffs Upper Bracket Quarterfinals MVP".
↑ "Playoffs Upper Bracket Semifinals MVP".
↑ "Playoffs Lower Bracket Round 1 MVP".
↑ "Playoffs Upper Bracket Final MVP".
↑ "Playoffs Lower Bracket Quarterfinals MVP".
↑ "Playoffs Lower Bracket Semifinal MVP".
↑ "Playoffs Lower Bracket Final MVP".
↑ "Grand Finals MVP".
↑ "🥷 𝑾𝑬𝑳𝑪𝑶𝑴𝑬 🥷 Voici la nouvelle équipe qui nous représentera sur R6 Console". Silent Family. 2024-09-29.
↑ "Tomsjdoo renamed from "Solaire GA" to "Asgard" 07. Oct. 2024 - 19:07 CEST". Team Asgard. 2024-10-07.
↑ "Unfortunate to say but we will be saying a goodbye to QuQ 🤯". Mystic Gaming. 2024-11-17.
↑ "🏴‍☠️ the family is growing 🏴‍☠️". YuQ Esport. 2024-10-16.
↑ Nazgul Clan has withdrawn from the cup. MolotovGang will replace them

[1] "Tournament MVP".

[2] "Most MVP Wins".

[3] "Playoffs MVP".

[4] "Finals MVP".

[5] "Swiss Round 1 MVP".

[6] "Swiss Round 2 MVP".

[7] "Swiss Round 3 MVP".

[8] "Swiss Round 4 MVP".

[9] "Swiss Round 5 MVP".

[10] "Playoffs Upper Bracket Quarterfinals MVP".

[11] "Playoffs Upper Bracket Semifinals MVP".

[12] "Playoffs Lower Bracket Round 1 MVP".

[13] "Playoffs Upper Bracket Final MVP".

[14] "Playoffs Lower Bracket Quarterfinals MVP".

[15] "Playoffs Lower Bracket Semifinal MVP".

[16] "Playoffs Lower Bracket Final MVP".

[17] "Grand Finals MVP".

[18] "🥷 𝑾𝑬𝑳𝑪𝑶𝑴𝑬 🥷 Voici la nouvelle équipe qui nous représentera sur R6 Console". Silent Family. 2024-09-29.

[19] "Tomsjdoo renamed from "Solaire GA" to "Asgard" 07. Oct. 2024 - 19:07 CEST". Team Asgard. 2024-10-07.

[20] "Unfortunate to say but we will be saying a goodbye to QuQ 🤯". Mystic Gaming. 2024-11-17.

[21] "🏴‍☠️ the family is growing 🏴‍☠️". YuQ Esport. 2024-10-16.

[22] Nazgul Clan has withdrawn from the cup. MolotovGang will replace them

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ESA Cup Season 9

About[edit]

Broadcast Talent[edit]

Format[edit]

Prize Pool[edit]

Ruleset[edit]

Participants[edit]

Results[edit]

Swiss[edit]

Finals[edit]

Statistics[edit]

Operator Statistics

Maps Picked

Side Statistics

Maps Banned

Maps Picked

Maps Banned

Histogram[edit]

Additional Content[edit]

Country Representation[edit]

References[edit]