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| Crown Melbourne Invitational | |
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| Tournament Information | |
| Organizer | ESL |
| Sponsor(s) | Crown Melbourne Schnitz FOX Sports ASTRO Gaming |
| Prize Pool | A$ 60,000 |
| NumberofTeams | 6 |
| Location & Dates | |
| Type | Offline |
| Game | Black Ops III |
| Tier | Premier |
| Mode | 4v4 |
| Platform | PlayStation 4 |
| Country | Australia |
| Location | Melbourne |
| Date | 2016-04-10 |
| Broadcast | |
| Schedule | Spoiler-Free Schedule Export to Google Calendar |
| Results | |
| Winner |  OpTic Gaming |
| Second |  Millenium |
| Third |  Mindfreak  Tainted Minds |
Crown Melbourne Invitational 2016 took place in Melbourne, Australia on April 10th, 2016.
Overview[]
Format[]
- 6 teams
- 4 Invited
- 2 Qualified from Stage 3 Offline Qualifier
- Single Elimination
- Best of 7 Series
Game Types and Maps[]
Included maps and modes:
- Hardpoint: Breach, Evac, Fringe, Stronghold
- Search and Destroy: Breach, Evac, Fringe, Hunted, Infection, Redwood, Stronghold
- Uplink: Breach, Evac, Fringe, Infection
- Capture the Flag: Breach, Evac, Fringe, Stronghold
| Game Types and Maps Rotation | |||
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| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | |
| Game 1 | HP - Stronghold | HP - Evac | HP - Breach |
| Game 2 | S&D - Redwood | S&D - Fringe | S&D - Stronghold |
| Game 3 | UL - Breach | UL - Evac | UL - Infection |
| Game 4 | CTF - Stronghold | CTF - Breach | CTF - Evac |
| Game 5 | S&D - Evac | S&D - Redwood | S&D - Breach |
| Game 6 | HP - Fringe | HP - Stronghold | HP - Fringe |
| Game 7 | S&D - Breach | S&D - Hunted | S&D - Infection |
Prize Pool[]
$ 60,000 AUD (Approximately $ 45,315 USD) was spread among the following teams: [1]
| Place | Prize | Team | Roster |
 1 |
A$ 30,000 |  OpTic Gaming
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Scump • FormaL • Crimsix • Karma |
 2 |
A$ 15,000 |  Millenium
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Tommey • MadCat • Swanny • Jurd |
 3-4 |
A$ 6,000 |  Tainted Minds
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Damage • Chilean • Eminence • Fate |
 Mindfreak
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BuZZO • Shockz • Fighta • Denz | ||
| 5-6 | A$ 1,500 |  Chiefs Esports Club
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Dean • Hopey • Rival • Macka |
 Team Orbit
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Swiftaz0r • Nimble • Bacabec • Zeuss |
Converted prizes calculated on April 10th, 2016 with a currency rate of 1 AUD = 0.755250 USD provided by http://www.xe.com/.
Broadcast talent[]
The full talent lineup for the event is as follows: [2]
Analyst[]
- Albert "Naked" Nassif
Participants[]
Rosters
Results[]
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 TM
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 MILL
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 MF
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4 | |||||||||
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 ORB
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Schedule[]
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Regional Distribution[]
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Additional Content[]
- April 5th, The World’s Best Meet in Melbourne for the Crown Invitational - by esports.guru
- April 7th, Call of Duty: Black Ops III Crown Melbourne Invitational: OpTic Gaming interview, how to watch - by foxsports.com.au
- April 7th, Tainted Fate “We Can Beat OpTic & Millenium” - by dexerto.com
- April 8th, Mindfreak Fighta “I Don’t Believe Tainted Have What It Takes” - by dexerto.com
References[]
- ↑ Announcing the Crown Call of Duty Qualifier! - play.eslgaming.com
- ↑ Introducing the broadcast team for the ANZ Call of Duty World League Crown Invitational! - eslgaming.com