In recent years, we have had 13 players who commence the Candidates Stage of the Crazyhouse World Championship.
Following tradition, @Jasugi99 has qualified automatically (Candidate 1), being the runner up last year against the champion @catask in the Grand Final of 2021.
Congratulations to the following 8 players, who have qualified by winning all their matches in the Undefeated bracket of the Double Elimination Knockout Stage, maintaining a series of victories up until Round 5:
@xuanet (Candidate 2)
@Kleerkast (Candidate 3)
@Bugzilla (Candidate 4)
@Mugwort (Candidate 5)
@blitzbullet (Candidate 6)
@littleplotkin (Candidate 7)
@Fumitoks (Candidate 8)
@LegionDestroyer (Candidate 9)
We are currently in the exciting last few rounds of the Losers bracket, where the 4 remaining Candidates will be determined:
Candidate 10: @esken vs @mastertan
Candidate 11: (@burpcow vs @pknm) vs winner of (@unjournakamura vs winner of (@jeremydurham vs @GRXbullet))
Candidate 12: @Morlockk vs @SpinalTap
Candidate 13: @zyxon vs winner of (@tjarkvos vs @Maple-Kev)
You can view the current Double Elimination Knockout bracket with results here:
challonge.com/cwc2022
Good luck to the players competing for the remaining Candidates positions in these last critical rounds! Congratulations again to those who have already qualified. More updates soon when the full field of Candidates have been determined.
Regards,
Jann
Following tradition, @Jasugi99 has qualified automatically (Candidate 1), being the runner up last year against the champion @catask in the Grand Final of 2021.
Congratulations to the following 8 players, who have qualified by winning all their matches in the Undefeated bracket of the Double Elimination Knockout Stage, maintaining a series of victories up until Round 5:
@xuanet (Candidate 2)
@Kleerkast (Candidate 3)
@Bugzilla (Candidate 4)
@Mugwort (Candidate 5)
@blitzbullet (Candidate 6)
@littleplotkin (Candidate 7)
@Fumitoks (Candidate 8)
@LegionDestroyer (Candidate 9)
We are currently in the exciting last few rounds of the Losers bracket, where the 4 remaining Candidates will be determined:
Candidate 10: @esken vs @mastertan
Candidate 11: (@burpcow vs @pknm) vs winner of (@unjournakamura vs winner of (@jeremydurham vs @GRXbullet))
Candidate 12: @Morlockk vs @SpinalTap
Candidate 13: @zyxon vs winner of (@tjarkvos vs @Maple-Kev)
You can view the current Double Elimination Knockout bracket with results here:
challonge.com/cwc2022
Good luck to the players competing for the remaining Candidates positions in these last critical rounds! Congratulations again to those who have already qualified. More updates soon when the full field of Candidates have been determined.
Regards,
Jann