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osu!mania World Cup 2014

MWC 2014 logo

The osu!mania World Cup 2014 (MWC 2014) was a country-based osu!mania tournament hosted by the osu! team. It was separated in a 4-keys and 7-keys bracket and was the first instalment of the osu!mania 4K World Cup and the osu!mania 7K World Cup.

Tournament schedule

Event Timestamp
Registration phase 2014-07-01/2014-07-20
Live drawings 2014-08-02
Group stage (4K) 2014-08-09/2014-08-10
Group stage (7K) 2014-08-16/2014-08-17
Round of 16 2014-08-23/2014-08-24
Quarterfinals 2014-08-31
Semifinals 2014-09-07
Finals 2014-09-14

Prizes

Placing Prize(s)
Gold crown 6 months of osu!supporter, unique profile badge, osu! merchandise, "osu!mania Champion" user title for one year
Silver crown 3 months of osu!supporter
Bronze crown 1 month of osu!supporter

MWC 2014 winner badge

Organisation

The osu!mania World Cup 2014 was run by various community members.

Position Member(s)
Manager Deif, Loctav, p3n
Mappool selector [Shi-Ra], Agka
Streamer Marcin, peppy, shARPII
Commentator [Shi-Ra], Charles445, Mr Color, Roxas, ztrot
Statistician Marcin

Participants

4K Bracket

Country Members
Argentina juankristal, Euroe, Icaruz
Australia Envisionise, Combinatorix, MasterSonic10, -X Y Z-
Canada Bites, ca25nada
Chile disbanded
Czech Republic retired
France adrien062, HamarGaylord, lim38
Germany IamBaum, Chucksal, Dualshock, Reikokaz
Indonesia dionzz99, BeAyWayYou
Japan OmegaJack, coo_m, metyabo, PiraTom
Malaysia Gon, _Sylveon_, LongGone, ZYuan
New Zealand Mudkips, Crono76, ksy64320
Norway Staiain, NekoFlaa, nnobel, oscar
Philippines Tokiiwa, Ainyan, arcwinolivirus
Poland -Kamikaze-, Hudonom, Modren, Tidek
Russian Federation Daleenie, Kiviman
South Korea ideu-, Abcdullah, FaL3C_ChoBo, jhlee0133
Spain KHRiku, Luna_123, sergioperez
Taiwan CrazyStar, GH_CHAIKA, sille123, y85782122
United Kingdom Cozzzy, H A Y A B U S A
United States Ayaya, RemiFlan, Ziergdsx18, Zyph

7K Bracket

Country Members
Australia zKskita, ApocaZumbee, Envisionise, Tornspirit
Chile Skalim, Gonzaalooo, NicolasVera
China spro, Fate_Yakumo, innocentfake, zfloveys
France Elementaires, Foglol, lim38
Germany rohen04, playin14, Reikokaz
Hong Kong wongfung, cabigon, Snow Note
Indonesia Nyooo, Midare, Zeradok
Japan OmegaJack, coo_m, metyabo
Malaysia Gon, _Sylveon_, LongGone
Netherlands retired
Norway BigMouthDog, Dazzy
Philippines Entozer, SanniSanni, snowkel
Poland Modren, Hudonom, -Kamikaze-, Tear
Portugal -Blossom-, Mizusi
Russian Federation Daleenie, Kiviman
South Korea ideu-, Abcdullah, jhlee0133, WindyS
Spain disbanded
Thailand lostcool, Mystical Faith, Popo[Mikoto]
United Kingdom H A Y A B U S A, Mafham, The Muffin Man, xWillx
United States October Scream, Squishykorean, Blocko

Groups

4K bracket

Group A Group B Group C Group D
Argentina Czech Republic Russian Federation Poland
Spain Australia Japan Canada
Taiwan Indonesia New Zealand Chile
Philippines United States United Kingdom Norway
Germany South Korea Malaysia France

7K bracket

Group A Group B Group C Group D
Australia Spain Indonesia South Korea
Philippines Poland Portugal Norway
Malaysia Hong Kong Chile Thailand
Germany Russian Federation Japan United Kingdom
United States China France Netherlands

MWC 2014 4K bracket

MWC 2014 7K bracket

Podium

This competition has come to an end and resulted in the following podium:

Placing 4K bracket 7K bracket
Gold crown South Korea (ideu-, Abcdullah, FaL3C_ChoBo, jhlee0133) South Korea (ideu-, Abcdullah, jhlee0133, WindyS)
Silver crown Philippines (Tokiiwa, Ainyan, arcwinolivirus) Thailand (lostcool, Mystical Faith, Popo[Mikoto])
Bronze crown Malaysia (Gon, _Sylveon_, LongGone, ZYuan) Malaysia (Gon, _Sylveon_, LongGone)

Mappools

4K bracket

Finals

Semifinals

Quarterfinals

Round of 16

Group stage

7K bracket

Finals

Semifinals

Quarterfinals

Round of 16

Group stage

Match results

4K bracket

Finals

Team 1 Team 2 Match link
Poland 0 6 Malaysia #1
Philippines 0 6 South Korea #1

Semifinals

Team 1 Team 2 Match link
Philippines 6 0 Poland #1
Malaysia 0 6 South Korea #1

Quarterfinals

Team 1 Team 2 Match link
Philippines 5 0 Japan #1
Malaysia 5 1 Taiwan #1
France 0 5 South Korea #1
United Kingdom 3 5 Poland #1

Round of 16

Team 1 Team 2 Match link
Russian Federation 0 5 South Korea #1
Australia 0 5 United Kingdom #1
Malaysia 5 0 Indonesia #1
Taiwan 5 0 Norway #1
Philippines 5 0 Canada win by default
Japan 5 0 United States win by default
Germany 1 5 Poland #1
France 5 0 Argentina #1

Group stage

Team 1 Team 2 Match link
Australia 4 0 Indonesia #1
Russian Federation 4 3 New Zealand #1
Japan 4 0 New Zealand #1
Russian Federation 0 4 Malaysia #1
Czech Republic 0 4 Australia win by default
Taiwan 4 2 Germany #1
Japan 4 0 United Kingdom #1
Indonesia 0 4 South Korea #1
Taiwan 3 4 Philippines #1
Canada 0 4 France win by default
United Kingdom 0 4 Malaysia #1
Spain 1 4 Philippines #1
Czech Republic 0 4 South Korea win by default
Poland 4 0 Norway #1
Argentina 4 0 Spain #1
Chile 0 4 France win by default
Indonesia 0 4 United States win by default
Argentina 0 4 Taiwan #1
Chile 0 4 Norway win by default
Poland 4 3 Canada #1
New Zealand 0 4 Malaysia #1
Russian Federation 0 4 Japan #1
New Zealand 1 4 United Kingdom #1
Japan 3 4 Malaysia #1
Philippines 4 0 Germany #1
Australia 1 4 South Korea #1
Czech Republic 0 4 Indonesia win by default
Russian Federation 0 4 United Kingdom #1
Argentina 0 4 Philippines #1
Norway 0 4 France #1
United States 1 4 South Korea #1
Spain 1 4 Taiwan #1
Canada 0 4 Norway win by default
Argentina 4 3 Germany #1
Poland 4 0 Chile win by default
Australia 4 0 United States #1
Czech Republic 0 4 United States win by default
Canada 4 0 Chile win by default
Spain 0 4 Germany #1
Poland 4 2 France #1

7K bracket

Finals

Team 1 Team 2 Match link
Malaysia 6 1 Japan #1
Thailand 2 6 South Korea #1

Semifinals

Team 1 Team 2 Match link
Japan 0 6 South Korea #1
Malaysia 3 6 Thailand #1

Quarterfinals

Team 1 Team 2 Match link
Japan 5 0 United States #1
South Korea 5 1 China #1
Hong Kong 0 5 Thailand win by default
Malaysia 5 0 Chile #1

Round of 16

Team 1 Team 2 Match link
South Korea 5 1 Australia #1
Germany 0 5 Thailand #1
Japan 5 0 Russian Federation #1
Hong Kong 5 1 Indonesia #1
China 5 0 France #1
Malaysia 5 0 Norway #1
Chile 5 0 Poland #1
United States 5 4 United Kingdom #1

Group stage

Team 1 Team 2 Match link
Poland 4 2 Russian Federation #1
Portugal 0 4 France win by default
Norway 0 4 United Kingdom #1
Chile 4 0 France #1
Germany 1 4 United States #1
Portugal 0 4 Chile win by default
Indonesia 1 4 Chile #1
Philippines 0 4 Malaysia win by default
Australia 1 4 United States #1
Chile 0 4 Japan #1
Hong Kong 1 4 China #1
South Korea 0 4 Thailand win by default
Malaysia 4 0 United States #1
Russian Federation 0 4 China #1
Indonesia 1 4 Japan #1
Australia 4 0 Philippines win by default
Philippines 0 4 United States win by default
Norway 0 4 Thailand win by default
Hong Kong 4 1 Russian Federation #1
Australia 0 4 Malaysia #1
Indonesia 4 0 France #1
Philippines 0 4 Germany win by default
Portugal 0 4 Japan win by default
Poland 0 4 China #1
Malaysia 4 0 Germany #1
South Korea 4 0 Norway win by default
Thailand 4 0 United Kingdom #1
Japan 4 0 France #1
Poland 0 4 Hong Kong #1
Indonesia 4 0 Portugal win by default
South Korea 4 0 United Kingdom #1
Australia 4 1 Germany #1

Ruleset

Tournament rules

  1. The osu!mania World Cup is a country-based 2v2 team tournament, separated in a 7-keys bracket and a 4-keys bracket.
  2. The maps for each round will be announced by the mapset selector in advance on the Sunday before the actual matches take place. Only these will be used during the respective matches.
    • One map will be given as tiebreaker map. This map will only be played in case of a tie.
  3. Match schedule will be settled by Tournament Management (see below).
  4. If no staff or referee is available, the match will be postponed.
  5. Failed player's score do not get added to the team score.
    • Reviving and surviving during a map gets considered as passing it.
  6. Use of the Visual Settings options are allowed.
  7. If the game ends in a draw, the game will be nullified.
  8. If a player disconnects, they get treated as if they failed the map.
  9. Maps cannot be reused in the same match unless the game was nullified.
  10. If less than 2 players attend, the maximum time the match can be postponed is 10 minutes.
  11. Exchanging players during a match is allowed.
    • You may exchange only one player once per map.
  12. Lag is not a valid reason to nullify a map.
  13. In Group stage, 'Win by default' will be considered as win by 4:0, +1.0 score difference ratio.
  14. Unexpected incidences are handled by the tournament management.
  15. Any modification of these rules will be announced.

Tournament registration

  1. Your team needs at least 2 players to participate.
    • The maximum team size is 4.
    • You must specify a captain who will represent the team.
    • You can sign up your team for both brackets, if you want. You need to run through the registration process twice then.
      • When signing up for both brackets, both rosters do not need to be identical.
      • If your country signs up for the 4K Bracket, it does not need to form a 7K bracket and vice versa.
  2. Each team represents a nation. You must form a team with players from the same country and therefore with the same flags on the user profiles.
  3. For team sign-ups, fill out this form. Then, verify your registration by sending a PM to Loctav titled "MWC Registration".
    • Captains may change their setup by notifying the management.
    • You get a confirmation reply in case your registration successfully arrived. Your registration is in pending then.
  4. To ensure valid and serious registrations, any registration and change will be checked by the Tournament Management.
  5. The total amount of teams is 32 per bracket.
    • Depending on the amount of registrations, the total amount might change.
  6. All successfully registered teams will be published after Registration Phase.
    • Captains will get notified in case their roster has been accepted or rejected.
  7. Mapset selectors may not participate as a player in this tournament.

Stage instructions

  1. In the first stage (Group Stage), the teams will be divided into 4 groups of 5 teams.
  2. All the teams from each group will face each other.
  3. Rankings of each group are determined by sorting the results of each team's performance in the following priority:
    • Most matches won.
    • Have higher {(the number of maps won) - (the number of maps defeated)}.
    • Most maps won.
    • Have higher ∑{(total score difference) / (maximum score)}.
    • Winner of the rematch.
  4. The top 4 teams of each group will move on to the Knock-Out Stages.
  5. The following stages are Knock-Out Stages. This means that the winner moves to the next stage and the losing team gets kicked out of the tournament.
  6. The Winning conditions for each stage will be:
    • In Group Stage, you need to win 4 maps to win a match. (Best-of-7)
    • In the Round of 16 and the Quarterfinals, you need to win 5 maps to win a match. (Best-of-9)
    • In Semifinals and Finals, you need to win 6 maps to win a match. (Best-of-11)

Match instructions

  1. A referee will create a multiplayer room 20 minutes in advance. Players must gather during this period.
    • The room will be locked. The password and multiplayer invite will be sent to the two captains as soon as possible.
    • Room settings are osu!mania, Team-Vs., Win Condition: 'Score'. Room name must be "MWC 2014: TeamBlue vs TeamRed".
    • The team mentioned first in the room name must be the blue team, the team mentioned second in the room name must be the red team.
  2. Players are free to select up to two warm-up maps.
  3. Map selection will alternate between each captain selecting a map out of the mappool. Each captain must use !roll once in #multiplayer to determine which team selects first.
    • The captains may select maps out of the FreeMod bracket freely.
    • In case of a tie, the tiebreaker map must be played.
  4. Results will be published on the wiki and via the Statistics website.

Mappool instructions

  1. There will be 1 mappool for the Group Stage, 1 mappool for Round 16, 1 mappool for the Quarterfinals, 1 mappool for the Semifinals and 1 mappool for the Finals for each bracket.
  2. The mappools for the 4-keys and 7-keys bracket are separated.
  3. Each mappool consists of 1 bracket: FreeMod.
  4. Each mappool consists of 10–14 maps in total.
  5. Each mappool has one tiebreaker.
  6. The FreeMod bracket will have FreeMod activated. Every individual player can pick Hidden, FadeIn and Flashlight or no mode at all.
  7. The tiebreaker will be played under FreeMod conditions.
  8. The size of the FreeMod bracket will be:
    • 9 in Group Stage.
    • 11 in Round of 16 & Quarterfinals.
    • 13 in Semifinals & Finals.

Scheduling instructions

  1. Each stage will be held on a single weekend.
  2. Matches in Group Stage may overlap.
  3. The 7K and 4K bracket will be scheduled separately.
  4. All Knock-Out Stages will be held on either Saturday or Sunday per bracket (refer to Tournament Schedule).
  5. Scheduling will be handled by the Tournament Management. Schedules will be released on the Sunday before the first matches of the actual stage (e.g. on the 3rd Aug for Group Stage (4K)). Tournament Management will try to create the schedule to respect the participant's time zone.
  6. Captains are responsible for their team's availability. The greater team size exists to ensure every team can provide at least two players for each match. If teams can not provide two players for a match, the match will be considered forfeited.