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The '''2012 4chan Winter Cup''' was the second official [[4chan Cup]] tournament and the inaugural Winter edition. It lasted for three days, from January 5 (starting at 17:00 EST / 22:00 GMT) until January 8, 2012. After winning the previous top-tier competition, [[/a/]] hosted this cup and entered as first-ranked seed. | The '''2012 4chan Winter Cup''' was the second official [[4chan Cup]] tournament and the inaugural Winter edition. It lasted for three days, from January 5 (starting at 17:00 EST / 22:00 GMT) until January 8, 2012. After winning the previous top-tier competition, [[:/a/]] hosted this cup and entered as first-ranked seed. | ||
This tournament was the first appearance for the teams of the [[Second Founding]], with newcomers [[/tg/]], [[/co/]], [[/jp/]], and [[/o/]] replacing [[/s/]], [[/int/]], [[/adv/]], and [[/soc/]] respectively. | This tournament was the first appearance for the teams of the [[Second Founding]], with newcomers [[:/tg/]], [[:/co/]], [[:/jp/]], and [[:/o/]] replacing [[:/s/]], [[:/int/]], [[:/adv/]], and [[:/soc/]] respectively. | ||
Similar to the [[2011 4chan Summer Cup|2011 Summer Cup]], this tournament would use the double-elimination bracket format, and this would be its final rendition. In this system, all teams began in the Winner's Bracket. A loss would drop them down into a spot in the Loser's Bracket, determined by how far they advanced in the Winner's Bracket. If a team loses in the Loser's Bracket, they are eliminated from the tournament. | Similar to the [[2011 4chan Summer Cup|2011 Summer Cup]], this tournament would use the double-elimination bracket format, and this would be its final rendition. In this system, all teams began in the Winner's Bracket. A loss would drop them down into a spot in the Loser's Bracket, determined by how far they advanced in the Winner's Bracket. If a team loses in the Loser's Bracket, they are eliminated from the tournament. | ||
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Also for the last time, each team chose three gold-standard players who received 99 in each stat with all other players getting 66. This is the last tournament featuring this system, following a rehash by {{anonymous|GermanBro}}. | Also for the last time, each team chose three gold-standard players who received 99 in each stat with all other players getting 66. This is the last tournament featuring this system, following a rehash by {{anonymous|GermanBro}}. | ||
[[/k/]] won their first tournament after defeating [[/sp/]] in the second final. [[/ck/]] claimed third place while [[/fit/]] came fourth. The Golden Boot was won by /sp/'s MESSIMESSI with an unmatched ten goals. | [[:/k/]] won their first tournament after defeating [[:/sp/]] in the second final. [[:/ck/]] claimed third place while [[:/fit/]] came fourth. The Golden Boot was won by /sp/'s MESSIMESSI with an unmatched ten goals. | ||
==Competitors== | ==Competitors== |
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Tournament details | |
Host board | ![]() |
Dates | January 5–8, 2012 (4 days) |
Teams | 16 |
Final positions | |
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2012 4chan Winter Cup | |
2012 4chan Spring Babby Cup |
The 2012 4chan Winter Cup was the second official 4chan Cup tournament and the inaugural Winter edition. It lasted for three days, from January 5 (starting at 17:00 EST / 22:00 GMT) until January 8, 2012. After winning the previous top-tier competition, /a/ hosted this cup and entered as first-ranked seed. This tournament was the first appearance for the teams of the Second Founding, with newcomers /tg/, /co/, /jp/, and /o/ replacing /s/, /int/, /adv/, and /soc/ respectively.
Similar to the 2011 Summer Cup, this tournament would use the double-elimination bracket format, and this would be its final rendition. In this system, all teams began in the Winner's Bracket. A loss would drop them down into a spot in the Loser's Bracket, determined by how far they advanced in the Winner's Bracket. If a team loses in the Loser's Bracket, they are eliminated from the tournament.
Also for the last time, each team chose three gold-standard players who received 99 in each stat with all other players getting 66. This is the last tournament featuring this system, following a rehash by GermanBro.
/k/ won their first tournament after defeating /sp/ in the second final. /ck/ claimed third place while /fit/ came fourth. The Golden Boot was won by /sp/'s MESSIMESSI with an unmatched ten goals.
Competitors
The following sixteen teams, shown with pre-tournament rankings, participated in the tournament:
Squads
Preliminary round
This was a seeding competition that took place in the week before the Winter Cup, to decide which teams the new entrants would face. The teams that took part were /jp/, /o/, /co/ and /tg/. The competition is famous for the mesmerizing 5-5 AET final match between /co/ and /tg/ in which /co/ won on penalties; widely considered to be one of the greatest 4chan matches in history.
2 January 2012 | /tg/ ![]() |
5–1 | ![]() | |
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Creed ![]() Doomrider ![]() |
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2 January 2012 | /co/ ![]() |
3–2 | ![]() | |
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??? Hulk Smash ![]() The Flash ![]() |
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2 January 2012 | /co/ ![]() |
5–5 (a.e.t.) | ![]() | |
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The Flash ![]() Superdickery ![]() Jetpack Viking ![]() |
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Penalties | ||||
The Flash ![]() Superdickery ![]() Jetpack Viking ![]() Sexism ![]() |
4–1 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
2 January 2012 | /jp/ ![]() |
3–1 | ![]() | |
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Autism ![]() ZUN ![]() |
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Preliminary round statistics
Goalscorers
- 7 goals
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
Bracket
First Round
5 January 2012 | /a/ ![]() |
1–2 (a.e.t.) | ![]() | |
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Cowboy Bebop ![]() |
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Attendance: 1000 |
5 January 2012 | /co/ ![]() |
2–3 | ![]() | |
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Sexism ![]() |
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5 January 2012 | /mu/ ![]() |
1–1 (a.e.t.) | ![]() | |
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Fantano ![]() |
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Penalties | ||||
6–7 |
5 January 2012 | /v/ ![]() |
1–2 (a.e.t.) | ![]() | |
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Gabe Newell ![]() |
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5 January 2012 | /ck/ ![]() |
4–0 | ![]() | |
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Nachos ![]() Forcaccia ![]() |
5 January 2012 | /g/ ![]() |
3–0 | ![]() | |
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No Drivers ![]() |
5 January 2012 | /fit/ ![]() |
4–1 | ![]() | |
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Bear Mode ![]() Otter Mode ![]() |
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5 January 2012 | /sp/ ![]() |
4–2 | ![]() | |
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Costanza ![]() MESSIMESSI ![]() Tony Reali ![]() |
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Quarter Finals
6 January 2012 | /b/ ![]() |
3–4 (a.e.t.) | ![]() | |
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Chocolate Rain ![]() |
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6 January 2012 | /k/ ![]() |
4–2 | ![]() | |
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Ruger 9mm ![]() S&W 38 Revolver ![]() AK-47 ![]() |
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6 January 2012 | /ck/ ![]() |
1–0 | ![]() | |
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Nachos ![]() |
6 January 2012 | /sp/ ![]() |
2–0 | ![]() | |
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MESSIMESSI ![]() |
Attendance: 1494 |
Semi Finals
7 January 2012 | /x/ ![]() |
1–2 | ![]() | |
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Mothman ![]() |
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7 January 2012 | /ck/ ![]() |
0–4 | ![]() | |
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Winners' Final
8 January 2012 | /k/ ![]() |
2–1 | ![]() | |
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AK-47 ![]() Mossberg 12 Gauge ![]() |
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Losers' Round 1
6 January 2012 | /tv/ ![]() |
0–0 | ![]() | |
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Penalties | ||||
1–2 |
6 January 2012 | /jp/ ![]() |
1–0 | ![]() | |
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Sage ![]() |
6 January 2012 | /co/ ![]() |
3–1 (a.e.t.) | ![]() | |
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Superdickery ![]() Sexism ![]() The Flash ![]() |
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6 January 2012 | /v/ ![]() |
0–3 | ![]() | |
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Losers' Round 2
7 January 2012 | /b/ ![]() |
2–0 | ![]() | |
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Boxxy ![]() Mudkipz ![]() |
7 January 2012 | /tg/ ![]() |
3–1 | ![]() | |
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Noh ![]() Doomrider ![]() |
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7 January 2012 | /g/ ![]() |
2–3 | ![]() | |
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No Drivers ![]() Sennheiser ![]() |
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7 January 2012 | /fit/ ![]() |
5–1 | ![]() | |
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Bear Mode ![]() Vitamin A ![]() Dead Zyzz ![]() |
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Losers' Round 3
7 January 2012 | /b/ ![]() |
0–3 | ![]() | |
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7 January 2012 | /co/ ![]() |
0–3 | ![]() | |
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Losers' Round 4
7 January 2012 | /ck/ ![]() |
2–2 (a.e.t.) | ![]() | |
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Forcaccia ![]() Tikka Masala ![]() |
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Penalties | ||||
4–2 |
7 January 2012 | /x/ ![]() |
1–5 | ![]() | |
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Slenderman ![]() |
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Losers' Round 5
8 January 2012 | /ck/ ![]() |
3–2 | ![]() | |
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Forcaccia ![]() Sukiyaki ![]() |
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Losers' Final
8 January 2012 | /sp/ ![]() |
4–0 | ![]() | |
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Vaughncouver ![]() MESSIMESSI ![]() Costanza ![]() |
Grand Final
8 January 2012 | /k/ ![]() |
0–3 | ![]() | |
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8 January 2012 | /sp/ ![]() |
1–2 | ![]() | |
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MESSIMESSI ![]() |
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Statistics
- Main article: 2012 4chan Winter Cup statistics
Final Ranking
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