Splatoon 3 European Championship 2023
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Location | Frankfurt, Germany |
Format | Group stages, single-elimination |
Modes | Turf War Splat Zones Tower Control Rainmaker Clam Blitz |
Date | 7-8 October 2023 |
Winner | KaiZer |
The Splatoon 3 European Championship 2023 was a tournament that took place on 7 October 2023 and 8 October 2023 in Frankfurt, Germany. The tournament was officially announced on 4 April 2023. [1][2]
Qualifiers
One team was chosen to represent each of the twelve regions at the European Championship, each through their own tournament.
Region | Date | Team |
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Austria [3] | 5 August 2023 | Schwanzflossenwatschen |
Belgium[4][5] | 21 July 2023 | Overtime |
France[6] | 15 July 2023 | Alliance Rogue |
Germany[7] | 25 August 2023 | KaiZer |
Italy | Cotoletta | |
Netherlands[8] | 24 June 2023 | Hollandtis |
Nordics[9] | 2 September 2023 | Hankikanto |
Poland[10] | 2 September 2023 | Hydrovsky |
Portugal | Mafarricos | |
Spain[11] | 21 July 2023 | ZenithElite |
Switzerland[12] | 18 May 2023 | Golden Ratio |
UK & Ireland | 10 September 2023 | SPARK |
Tournament structure
Day 1
The tournament started with the group stages: four groups of three teams each. Rounds consisted of best-of-five series, where the first matches consisted of a best-of-three Turf War. One point was earned for winning the best-of-three Turf War matches within the best-of-five series. After that, Splat Zones, Rainmaker, Clam Blitz, or Tower Control matches remained. The team of each group that was the best of the two rounds, continued to the playoffs.
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Semi-finalists Alliance Rogue and KaiZer
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Semi-finalists Golden Ratio and Spark
Day 2
The tournament's second day consisted of the playoffs between the top teams from each of the four groups. These playoffs included two semi-finals (Alliance Rogue vs. KaiZer, Golden Ratio vs. Spark), a match for third place (Alliance Rogue vs. Spark), and the grand final.
The grand final between KaiZer and Golden Ratio ended with a 4-1 victory for KaiZer, making them the European representative for the Splatoon 3 World Championship 2024.
Final Round: KaiZer vs. Golden Ratio
Stages
Turf War
Game | Mode | Stage | Alpha Team | Score % (Area)[13] | Bravo Team |
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1a | Turf War | Wahoo World | KaiZer | 50.6% (1544p) - 45.5% (1388p) | Golden Ratio |
1b | Turf War | Brinewater Springs | KaiZer | 48.3% (995p) - 49.9% (1029p) | Golden Ratio |
1c | Turf War | Scorch Gorge | KaiZer | 48.3% (1036p) - 50.0% (1071p) | Golden Ratio |
Full Series
Game | Mode | Stage | Alpha Team | Score[13] | Bravo Team |
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1 | Turf War | Various | KaiZer | 1 - 2 | Golden Ratio |
2 | Splat Zones | Barnacle & Dime | KaiZer | 100 - 3 KO | Golden Ratio |
3 | Rainmaker | Humpback Pump Track | KaiZer | 100 - 0 KO | Golden Ratio |
4 | Clam Blitz | Crableg Capital | KaiZer | 93 - 86 OT | Golden Ratio |
5 | Tower Control | Inkblot Art Academy | KaiZer | 100 - 94 KO | Golden Ratio |
6* | Splat Zones | MakoMart | |||
7* | Rainmaker | Hagglefish Market |
(OT - denotes a game that went into Overtime)
(* - if neccessary)
Gallery
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Videos
References
- ↑ @NintendoEurope on Twitter
- ↑ @NintendoEurope on Twitter
- ↑ @NintendoDE on Twitter
- ↑ @NintendoBE_NL on Twitter
- ↑ @NintendoBE_FR on Twitter
- ↑ @Splatoon_FRA on Twitter
- ↑ @NintendoDE on Twitter
- ↑ @NintendoNL on Twitter
- ↑ @Splatoon_Nordic on Twitter
- ↑ @Nintendo_DIS_CE on Twitter
- ↑ @NintendoES on Twitter
- ↑ @NintendoDE on Twitter
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 "Nintendo European Championships 2023 – Day 2"