Esports at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games

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Esports
at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
Electronic sports pictogram.svg
VenueAshgabat Indoor Athletics Arena
Dates25–27 September 2017
  2013

Various video game esports competitions were played at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games as a demonstration sport. [1] Medals won in this sport were not included in the official overall medal tally. [2]

Contents

Four video game categories were contested at the games, which include Hearthstone , StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void , The King of Fighters XIV , and Dota 2 . [1] [3] All 64 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) from Asia and Oceania were eligible to send players for the qualification phase for Electronic sports. A two-month qualification process was conducted with players and teams securing qualification for the final tournament by May 2017. [4] The players registered through an online portal by Alisports, a subsidiary of Alibaba Group. [5]

KeSPA, the esport organization of South Korea, announced its withdrawn from the games on May 25, 2017, citing that it concerned about the level of organization of Alisports, and not including League of Legends , the most popular MOBA game of the world, as a medal event.

Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
HearthstoneLiu Bo
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Tümenbayaryn Nambarjin
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia
Chen Yung-he
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
StarCraft II: Legacy of the VoidZhou Hang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Wang Lei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Bataagiin Ononbat
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia
The King of Fighters XIVLin Chia-hung
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
Tseng Chia-chen
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
Su Haojun
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Dota 2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Li Chunbo
Xu Ziyang
Lu Kang
Lu Hao
Zhan Yaoyang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Zheng Yuanxing
Luo Bin
Chen Hang
Yang Yuepeng
Flecher
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
James Inocencio
John Linuel Abanto
Djardel Mampusti
Carlo Manalo
Mark Louise Reyes

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)3216
2Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei  (TPE)1113
3Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia  (MGL)0112
4Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines  (PHI)0011
Totals (4 entries)44412

Results

Hearthstone

Group stage

25 September

Group A
PosAthletePldWLPtsCHNLAOPAK
1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Bo (CHN)22063–03–0
2Flag of Laos.svg Nanthanakone Vongxay (LAO)21130–33–0
3Flag of Pakistan.svg Sardar Muhammad Husnain (PAK)20200–30–3
Group B
PosAthletePldWLPtsPHIPHIPAK
1Flag of the Philippines.svg Richard Castillo (PHI)22063–03–0
2Flag of the Philippines.svg Dustin Mangulabnan (PHI)21130–33–1
3Flag of Pakistan.svg Saqib Shoukat (PAK)20200–31–3
Group C
PosAthletePldWLPtsMGLTPETKM
1Flag of Mongolia.svg Tümenbayaryn Nambarjin (MGL)22063–23–1
2Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Tsao Tsu-lin (TPE)21132–33–1
3Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Serdar Nurmyradow (TKM)20201–31–3
Group D
PosAthletePldWLPtsCHNTPEKAZ
1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Shuda (CHN)22063–23–2
2Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chen Yung-he (TPE)21132–33–2
3Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Olzhas Batyrbekov (KAZ)20202–32–3

Playoffs

26 September

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Bo (CHN)3
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Tsao Tsu-lin (TPE)0 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Bo (CHN)3
Flag of the Philippines.svg Richard Castillo (PHI)1 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chen Yung-he (TPE)1
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chen Yung-he (TPE)3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Bo (CHN)3
Flag of Laos.svg Nanthanakone Vongxay (LAO)1 Flag of Mongolia.svg Tümenbayaryn Nambarjin (MGL)1
Flag of Mongolia.svg Tümenbayaryn Nambarjin (MGL)3Flag of Mongolia.svg Tümenbayaryn Nambarjin (MGL)3
Flag of the Philippines.svg Dustin Mangulabnan (PHI)2 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Shuda (CHN)0
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Shuda (CHN)33rd place decider
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chen Yung-he (TPE)3
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Shuda (CHN)2

StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void

Group stage

25 September

Group A
PosAthletePldWLPtsCHNTPEPHIIRI
1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhou Hang (CHN)33092–02–02–0
2Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Huang Yu-hsiang (TPE)32160–22–02–0
3Flag of the Philippines.svg Cenon Mayor (PHI)31230–20–22–0
4Flag of Iran.svg Nikan Sabouri (IRI)30300–20–20–2
Group B
PosAthletePldWLPtsMGLTPECHNPHI
1Flag of Mongolia.svg Bataagiin Ononbat (MGL)33092–02–12–0
2Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chen Ming-cheng (TPE)32160–22–12–0
3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Lei (CHN)31231–21–22–0
4Flag of the Philippines.svg Jess Tamboboy (PHI)30300–20–20–2

Playoffs

Quarterfinals
26 September
Semifinals
26 September
Final
26–27 September
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhou Hang (CHN)3
Flag of the Philippines.svg Cenon Mayor (PHI)1 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chen Ming-cheng (TPE)0
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chen Ming-cheng (TPE)3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhou Hang (CHN)3
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Lei (CHN)1
Flag of Mongolia.svg Bataagiin Ononbat (MGL)0
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Lei (CHN)3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Lei (CHN)3
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Huang Yu-hsiang (TPE)1 3rd place decider
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chen Ming-cheng (TPE)1
Flag of Mongolia.svg Bataagiin Ononbat (MGL)3

The King of Fighters XIV

Group stage

25 September

Group A
PosAthletePldWLPtsCHNTPETPEPHI
1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Su Haojun (CHN)32162–33–03–0
2Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Tseng Chia-chen (TPE)32163–21–33–0
3Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Lin Chia-hung (TPE)32160–33–13–0
4Flag of the Philippines.svg Princeton Jagolino (PHI)30300–30–30–3
Group B
PosAthletePldWLPtsPHIIRIPAKPAK
1Flag of the Philippines.svg Rodolfo Panganiban (PHI)33093–03–23–0
2Flag of Iran.svg Ali Soltanabadi (IRI)32160–33–03–1
3Flag of Pakistan.svg Shahid Hameed (PAK)31232–30–33–2
4Flag of Pakistan.svg Usman Farooq (PAK)30300–31–32–3

Playoffs

26 September

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Su Haojun (CHN)1
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Lin Chia-hung (TPE)3Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Lin Chia-hung (TPE)3
Flag of Iran.svg Ali Soltanabadi (IRI)0 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Lin Chia-hung (TPE)3
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Tseng Chia-chen (TPE)2
Flag of the Philippines.svg Rodolfo Panganiban (PHI)0
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Tseng Chia-chen (TPE)3Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Tseng Chia-chen (TPE)3
Flag of Pakistan.svg Shahid Hameed (PAK)0 3rd place decider
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Su Haojun (CHN)3
Flag of the Philippines.svg Rodolfo Panganiban (PHI)0

Dota 2

Group stage

25–26 September

PosTeamPldWLPtsCHNCHNPHIJORTKM
1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China B440122–02–02–02–0
2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China A43190–22–02–02–0
3Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 42260–20–22–02–0
4Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 41330–20–20–22–0
5Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Turkmenistan 40400–20–20–20–2

Playoffs

Semifinals
26 September
Final
26–27 September
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China B2
Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 0 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China B2
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China A2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China A 0
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 1
3rd place decider
Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 1
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 2

References

  1. 1 2 "OCA announces eSports schedule for Ashgabat 2017". Olympic Council of Asia. 18 May 2017. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  2. "The second day of the AIMAG 2017 eSports event review". The 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. 26 September 2017. Archived from the original on 29 September 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
  3. Kim, Andrew (22 May 2017). "Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games choose Dota 2 over League of Legends for MOBA category". Slingshot. Archived from the original on 8 August 2017. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  4. "The player list has been revealed who has reached to the final for the 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games e-Sports discipline". The 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. 24 May 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
  5. Ashton, Graham (14 June 2017). "Australia Is the Latest Country to Back Out of the 2017 AIMAG Esports Event". The eSport Observer. Retrieved 7 September 2017.