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StarLadder i-League StarSeries Season 2 Finals

Sixteen teams competed in the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive finals in Kyiv from September 7 to 11, 2016. Ninjas in Pyjamas defeated G2 Esports in the final to win the USD 300,000 event.

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Competition snapshot

Combined prize pool

USD 300,000[1][2]

Participant scale

16 teams[1][2]

Category

Organizer

Partner

StarLadder

Commercial note

Tournament organizer · Recorded in the 2016 edition.[1]

Category

Organizer

Partner

ImbaTV

Commercial note

Co-organizer · Recorded in the 2016 edition.[1]

PTG Database Analysis

The 16-team Counter-Strike: Global Offensive finals ran in Kyiv from September 7 to 11, 2016, with a USD 300,000 prize pool. The first two group-stage days took place at StarLadder Studios, Kyiv; the playoffs moved to the National Palace of Arts Ukraina.[1][2][4]

StarLadder and ImbaTV organized the event together. Ninjas in Pyjamas Counter-Strike defeated G2 Esports Counter-Strike 2–0 in the final and earned USD 130,000. The participant records below preserve the final placement bands.[1][3][5]

References5
  1. [1]StarLadder i-League StarSeries Season 2 — Liquipedia Counter-Strike Wiki
  2. [2]SL i-League StarSeries Season 2 Finals overview — HLTV
  3. [3]NiP win StarSeries Season 2 Finals — HLTV
  4. [4]SL i-League S2 viewer's guide — HLTV
  5. [5]SL i-League S2 moved to Kiev — HLTV

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Co-organizer

ImbaTV co-organized the season with StarLadder; the event announcement described the season as jointly operated.[1][5]

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