PUBG Global Invitational 2018/FPP

PGI 2018 - FPP
PGI 2018 - FPP
Tournament Information
Organizer	Bluehole
Sponsor(s)	Intel
Prize Pool	$ 1,000,000 USD
Links	Website
Location & Dates
Region	INT International
Event Type	Offline
Country	Germany
Venue	Mercedes Benz Arena
Start Date	2018-07-28
End Date	2018-07-29
Results
Winner	Oh My God
Second	Team Liquid
Third	WTSG
Fourth	Natus Vincere

TPP

FPP

Charity Showdown

The PUBG Global Invitational is the first world championship in competitive PUBG. It features 20 teams from around the world, who earned their way in through regional qualifiers, competing for their share of $2,000,000. The tournament is divided into two segments. During the first two days, the matches will be played in the Third-Person Perspective and $1,000,000 will be distributed to teams based on their performance in Third-Person. The next two days of matches will be played in the First-Person Perspective and an additional $1,000,000 will be distributed to team based on their performance in First-Person.

Overview

Format

20 teams from qualifiers.
- 3 teams from North America
- 3 teams from Europe
- 2 teams from PUBG China Pro Invitational
- 2 teams from Korea
- 2 teams from Japan
- 2 teams from CIS
- 1 team from SEA Championship
- 1 team from Thailand
- 1 team from Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao
- 1 team from Oceanic
- 1 team from Latin America
- 1 team from Middle East and North Africa

Broadcast Talent

Desk Host - James "Kaelaris" Carrol
Caster - Richard "TheSimms" Simms
Caster - Lauren "Pansy" Scott
Caster - Derek "WTFMoses" Moseley
Caster - Toby "TobiWan" Dawson

Analyst - Bogdan "Boogie" Carp
Analyst - Martin "Avnqr" Gøth
Stage Host - Cameron Davis
Reporter - Frankie Ward

Points Breakdown

Points are awarded based on finishing position and kills as follows:

Every kill is worth 15 points

Placement	Points	Placement	Points
1st	500	11th	80
2nd	410	12th	65
3rd	345	13th	50
4th	295	14th	40
5th	250	15th	30
6th	210	16th	20
7th	175	17th	15
8th	145	18th	10
9th	120	19th	5
10th	100	20th	0

Prize Pool

$ 1,000,000 US Dollars are spread among the teams as seen below:

Place	Prize (%)	Prize (USD)	Team
1st	40%	$ 400,000	Oh My God
2nd	16%	$ 160,000	Team Liquid
3rd	10%	$ 100,000	Welcome to South Georgo
4th	6%	$ 60,000	Natus Vincere
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5th	3.5%	$ 35,000	AVANGAR
6th	3.5%	$ 35,000	Ghost Gaming
7th	2%	$ 20,000	Honey Badger Nation
8th	2%	$ 20,000	Pittsburgh Knights
9th	1%	$ 10,000	Gen.G Gold
10th	1%	$ 10,000	Refund Gaming
11th	1%	$ 10,000	Gen.G Black
12th	1%	$ 10,000	Chiefs Esports Club
13th	0.5%	$ 5,000	Team Gates
14th	0.5%	$ 5,000	Four Angry Men
15th	0.5%	$ 5,000	Crest Gaming Windfall
16th	0.5%	$ 5,000	Crest Gaming Xanadu
17th	0.25%	$ 2,500	ahq e-Sports Club
18th	0.25%	$ 2,500	Savage Esports
19th	0.25%	$ 2,500	Oyun Hizmetleri
20th	0.25%	$ 2,500	MiTH e-Sports
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Each match's winning team will also receive a $10,000 USD prize for winning the match
lionkk received both $10,000 USD Intel awards. One for most kills and one for longest survival time

Participants

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Player Chart

NA
Qualifier #1
Team Gates

Cillo
Exko
Mortify
Mossy

NA
Qualifier #2
Ghost Gaming

BALLOC
Miccoy
Pr0phie
Turtle

NA
Qualifier #3
Honey Badger

Fastrail
GrislyMallard
timid
w1ckk

EU
Qualifier #1
Team Liquid

ibiza
jeemzz
Sambty
Scoom

EU
Qualifier #2
WTSG

Gaxy
Larsen
MiracU
Vard

EU
Qualifier #3
Knights

Draedon
Krama
TEXQS
Voxsic

CN
PCPI FPP #1
Oh My God

lionkk
silentBT
xiaohaixxxx
xiaorong

CN
PCPI TPP #1
Four Angry Men

Aluka
Cpt
GodV
GuCun

KR
PKL #1
Gen.G Gold

Chelator
EscA
Loki
Simsn

KR
PKL #2
Gen.G Black

ESTH3R
Gramatic
SexyPIG
YoonRoot

JP
PJS #1
Crest Xanadu

Aries
Pureboy
Rio01
Shianblue

JP
PJS #2
Crest Windfall

kurad
LevArie
MarimoSTAR
MrYoppy

CIS
Qualifier #1
Natus Vincere

Drainys
iLame
POKAMOLODOY
ubah

CIS
Qualifier #2
AVANGAR

0nuqtive
DieZzz
KeeN
MuMiNo

TH
Qualifier #1
MiTH e-Sports

Ezqelusia
HonBoya
MinORu
SviTT

SEA
PSAC #2
Refund Gaming

DjChip
FunkyM
MeoU
Pino

TW
MPL #1
ahq e-Sports Club

K3
M4
W1nner
Waisun

OCE
Qualifier #1
Chiefs ESC

Champzzzz
eDGe
kritikalmotion
P_for_Potato

LAT
Qualifier #1
Savage Esports

Loquix
Maikzj
RagnarLoth
SzylzEN

MEA
Qualifier #1
Oyun Hizmetleri

Colorist
MrSedaT
POLLADERUC
tmhMM

Results

Totals
Day 1
Day 2

Results S • P • KS • P • KS • P • K
Team	Final
Oh My God	1
Oh My God	3425
Oh My God	70
Team Liquid	2
Team Liquid	3220
Team Liquid	57
Welcome to South Georgo	3
Welcome to South Georgo	2875
Welcome to South Georgo	49
Natus Vincere	4
Natus Vincere	2370
Natus Vincere	50
AVANGAR	5
AVANGAR	2225
AVANGAR	41
Ghost Gaming	6
Ghost Gaming	1980
Ghost Gaming	34
Honey Badger Nation	7
Honey Badger Nation	1890
Honey Badger Nation	27
Pittsburgh Knights	8
Pittsburgh Knights	1845
Pittsburgh Knights	35
Gen.G Gold	9
Gen.G Gold	1470
Gen.G Gold	22
Refund Gaming	10
Refund Gaming	1460
Refund Gaming	30
Gen.G Black	11
Gen.G Black	1350
Gen.G Black	32
Chiefs Esports Club	12
Chiefs Esports Club	1115
Chiefs Esports Club	17
Team Gates	13
Team Gates	1035
Team Gates	29
Four Angry Men	14
Four Angry Men	995
Four Angry Men	27
Crest Gaming Windfall	15
Crest Gaming Windfall	965
Crest Gaming Windfall	15
Crest Gaming Xanadu	16
Crest Gaming Xanadu	925
Crest Gaming Xanadu	23
ahq e-Sports Club	17
ahq e-Sports Club	775
ahq e-Sports Club	7
Savage Esports	18
Savage Esports	770
Savage Esports	12
Oyun Hizmetleri	19
Oyun Hizmetleri	650
Oyun Hizmetleri	14
MiTH e-Sports	20
MiTH e-Sports	430
MiTH e-Sports	5

Results S • P • KS • P • KS • P • K
Team	Final	R1	R2	R3	R4
Oh My God	1	1	2	1	1
Oh My God	2735	740	515	680	800
Oh My God	55	16	7	12	20
Welcome to South Georgo	2	2	4	4	2
Welcome to South Georgo	1875	470	340	490	575
Welcome to South Georgo	31	4	3	13	11
AVANGAR	3	3	6	7	4
AVANGAR	1430	570	330	205	325
AVANGAR	27	15	8	2	2
Natus Vincere	4	9	3	6	5
Natus Vincere	1300	150	465	270	415
Natus Vincere	25	2	8	4	11
Team Liquid	5	18	5	2	6
Team Liquid	1180	25	310	560	285
Team Liquid	20	1	4	10	5
Pittsburgh Knights	6	10	1	13	18
Pittsburgh Knights	990	100	740	95	55
Pittsburgh Knights	22	0	16	3	3
Honey Badger Nation	7	5	10	14	3
Honey Badger Nation	870	280	175	40	375
Honey Badger Nation	9	2	5	0	2
Gen.G Black	8	19	9	3	19
Gen.G Black	700	5	225	465	5
Gen.G Black	15	0	7	8	0
Crest Gaming Xanadu	9	12	15	5	11
Crest Gaming Xanadu	605	110	30	370	95
Crest Gaming Xanadu	12	3	0	8	1
ahq e-Sports Club	10	4	16	16	10
ahq e-Sports Club	525	310	20	80	115
ahq e-Sports Club	6	1	0	4	1
Gen.G Gold	11	14	7	11	9
Gen.G Gold	520	55	175	95	195
Gen.G Gold	7	1	0	1	5
Four Angry Men	12	6	14	17	15
Four Angry Men	520	375	70	45	30
Four Angry Men	15	11	2	2	0
Chiefs Esports Club	13	7	8	10	17
Chiefs Esports Club	510	190	190	115	15
Chiefs Esports Club	5	1	3	1	0
Refund Gaming	14	13	18	9	8
Refund Gaming	475	80	25	165	205
Refund Gaming	10	2	1	3	4
Team Gates	15	16	12	12	12
Team Gates	395	50	125	95	125
Team Gates	12	2	4	2	4
Ghost Gaming	16	15	11	8	16
Ghost Gaming	350	60	110	160	20
Ghost Gaming	5	2	2	1	0
Crest Gaming Windfall	17	17	17	19	7
Crest Gaming Windfall	300	90	15	5	190
Crest Gaming Windfall	6	5	0	0	1
Oyun Hizmetleri	18	11	13	15	14
Oyun Hizmetleri	275	110	50	60	55
Oyun Hizmetleri	5	2	0	2	1
Savage Esports	19	8	20	18	20
Savage Esports	185	160	15	10	0
Savage Esports	2	1	1	0	0
MiTH e-Sports	20	20	19	20	13
MiTH e-Sports	100	0	35	0	65
MiTH e-Sports	3	0	2	0	1

Results S • P • KS • P • KS • P • K
Team	Final	R1	R2	R3	R4
Team Liquid	1	2	6	2	1
Team Liquid	2085	560	270	620	635
Team Liquid	37	10	4	14	9
Ghost Gaming	2	7	3	1	7
Ghost Gaming	1630	280	435	710	205
Ghost Gaming	29	7	6	14	2
Natus Vincere	3	15	19	5	2
Natus Vincere	1070	45	35	400	590
Natus Vincere	25	1	2	10	12
Honey Badger Nation	4	3	7	14	5
Honey Badger Nation	1020	420	235	55	310
Honey Badger Nation	18	5	4	1	4
Welcome to South Georgo	5	6	17	6	4
Welcome to South Georgo	1000	300	15	285	400
Welcome to South Georgo	18	6	0	5	7
Refund Gaming	6	18	1	8	15
Refund Gaming	985	40	635	235	75
Refund Gaming	20	2	9	6	3
Gen.G Gold	7	1	8	11	20
Gen.G Gold	950	605	190	140	15
Gen.G Gold	15	7	3	4	1
Pittsburgh Knights	8	12	2	7	18
Pittsburgh Knights	855	140	455	190	70
Pittsburgh Knights	13	5	3	1	4
AVANGAR	9	14	11	3	9
AVANGAR	795	55	155	375	210
AVANGAR	14	1	5	2	6
Oh My God	10	10	4	16	13
Oh My God	690	205	355	80	50
Oh My God	15	7	4	4	0
Crest Gaming Windfall	11	8	15	18	3
Crest Gaming Windfall	665	190	60	25	390
Crest Gaming Windfall	9	3	2	1	3
Gen.G Black	12	16	14	4	14
Gen.G Black	650	65	55	490	40
Gen.G Black	17	3	1	13	0
Team Gates	13	19	13	9	6
Team Gates	640	5	170	150	315
Team Gates	17	0	8	2	7
Chiefs Esports Club	14	4	20	13	11
Chiefs Esports Club	605	460	0	50	95
Chiefs Esports Club	12	11	0	0	1
Savage Esports	15	5	18	15	8
Savage Esports	585	265	10	45	265
Savage Esports	10	1	0	1	8
Four Angry Men	16	17	5	17	17
Four Angry Men	475	15	400	15	45
Four Angry Men	12	0	10	0	2
Oyun Hizmetleri	17	9	10	20	16
Oyun Hizmetleri	375	165	145	0	65
Oyun Hizmetleri	9	3	3	0	3
MiTH e-Sports	18	13	9	12	12
MiTH e-Sports	330	50	120	65	95
MiTH e-Sports	2	0	0	0	2
Crest Gaming Xanadu	19	11	12	19	19
Crest Gaming Xanadu	320	110	200	5	5
Crest Gaming Xanadu	11	2	9	0	0
ahq e-Sports Club	20	20	16	10	10
ahq e-Sports Club	250	30	20	100	100
ahq e-Sports Club	1	2	0	0	0

Schedule

Game Schedule
Round	Date	YOU	PST	CET	KST	Countdown	VoDs/Stream	Reddit
Match 1	2018,7,28,13,00	2018,7,28,13,00	05:00	14:00	22:00		VOD 1	Reddit
Match 2	2018,7,28,14,00	2018,7,28,14,00	06:00	15:00	23:00		VOD 1	Reddit
Match 3	2018,7,28,15,00	2018,7,28,15,00	07:00	16:00	00:00		VOD 1	Reddit
Match 4	2018,7,28,16,00	2018,7,28,16,00	08:00	17:00	01:00		VOD 1	Reddit
Match 5	2018,7,29,13,00	2018,7,29,13,00	05:00	14:00	22:00		--	Reddit
Match 6	2018,7,29,14,00	2018,7,29,14,00	06:00	15:00	23:00		--	Reddit
Match 7	2018,7,29,15,00	2018,7,29,15,00	07:00	16:00	00:00		--	Reddit
Match 8	2018,7,29,16,00	2018,7,29,16,00	08:00	17:00	01:00		--	Reddit

Media

Main Streams

Chinese Streams

Team Streams on Twitch

Additional Content

Articles

June 11, 2018 - PUBG Global Invitational 2018: Introducing the Chinese Teams - pgi.playbattlegrounds.com
June 27, 2018 - PUBG Global Invitational 2018: Introducing the Taiwan team - pgi.playbattlegrounds.com
July 9, 2018 - PUBG Global Invitational 2018: Introducing the Middle East team - pgi.playbattlegrounds.com
July 9, 2018 - PUBG Global Invitational 2018: Introducing the Latin American Teams - pgi.playbattlegrounds.com
July 9, 2018 - PUBG Global Invitational 2018: Introducing the Japanese Teams - pgi.playbattlegrounds.com
July 10, 2018 - PUBG Global Invitational 2018: Introducing the Asia Teams - pgi.playbattlegrounds.com
July 10, 2018 - PUBG Global Invitational 2018: Introducing the CIS Teams - pgi.playbattlegrounds.com
July 10, 2018 - PUBG Global Invitational 2018: Introducing the NA Teams - pgi.playbattlegrounds.com
July 23, 2018 - PUBG Global Invitational 2018: Introducing the OC, SA, and MENA Teams - pgi.playbattlegrounds.com
July 23, 2018 - PUBG Global Invitational 2018: Introducing the EU Teams - pgi.playbattlegrounds.com
July 23, 2018 - PUBG Global Invitational 2018: Introducing JP Teams - pgi.playbattlegrounds.com
July 23, 2018 - PUBG Global Invitational 2018: Introducing KR Teams - pgi.playbattlegrounds.com

Interviews

2018

July 20, Jabroni talks the rise of Battle Royale eSports and gets us hyped for PGI Berlin - twitter.com
July 21, WTSG MiracU: “The scene is still young and trying to figure out what works best for PUBG” with Simonas on VieEsports.com

Videos

Team Documentaries
- PGI 2018 Team Documentary - EU - youtube.com
- PGI TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT - KR - youtube.com
- PGI TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT - JP - youtube.com
- PGI TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT - SA, OC, MENA - youtube.com
- PGI TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT - NA - youtube.com
PGI 2018 Day 1 - Opening Ceremony - youtube.com

In-game loot

PGI 2018 crates/sets

Viewership Statistics

Data sourced from Esports Charts. Please note that frequently Chinese viewership numbers are inflated from actual values.

Peak Viewership
Total	60 149 609
Without Chinese Viewers	797 150
English Streams	442 005
Russian Streams	44 133
Vietnamese Streams	212 824
Chinese Streams	59 616 624
Twitch.TV Streams	586 390
Other
Total Time Watched	429 697 418 Hours
Avg Concurrent Viewers	17 245 381

Full viewership infographics by Esports Charts

Announcements

Announcing PUBG Global Invitational 2018 - steamcommunity.com
June 22, 2018 - Bluezone tweaks for PGI Tournament include more damage and shorter time - pgi.playbattlegrounds.com
June 26, 2018 - INTEL NAMED OFFICIAL WORLDWIDE SPONSOR OF PUBG GLOBAL INVITATIONAL 2018 - pgi.playbattlegrounds.com