This page shows the eligible players who can check in and play in any of the four qualification tournaments. All players have proven their ability to travel to the live tournament in England and have met the ranking requirements.
To see how the seeds were calculated please visit this spread sheet. Alternatively you can watch this Seeding Reveal video.
Updates: to take into performance in the qualification tournaments players receive 40% adjustments based on where they finish. See here for calculations.
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Portugal
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They do not call him the Portuguese Prodigy for no reason, DevM is in his best form ever, with in incredible ladder record leading into GCS2. Will he accomplish the grand stage redemption he craves so badly? Qualified: Barbarossa Winner |
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Germany
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The German giant is back this year and is peaking at exactly the right time. He is ready to defend his championship and to put an end the argument of who the best CoH2 player is. Qualified: Overlord Winner |
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United States of America
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VonIvan is the most improved elite level player on the scene, he still brings the chaos with his amazing armour rushes, but is now a seasoned strategic mind. This could be his big year. Qualified: Bagration Winner |
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Netherlands
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Vonasten is a highly respected talent, that now has a real chance to translate all the hard work into tournament success. All the established stars are on notice, a new contender emerges. Qualified: Won 24 GCS2 points before attaining the Citadel qualification space from Noggano. |
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Finland
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A 'talisman' for the wave of players that made a name for themselves in the ESL era. This Overwatch pro is tired of 2nd place and being 'ever the bridesmaid never the bride' and wants to make GCS2 a red wedding to remember. Qualified: 24 GCS2 points (1st) |
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United Kingdom
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Hans is at his best when he's the plucky underdog with a point to prove. Some say the former ESL champ left training late this year just to make it interesting for himself!? Don't be fooled though, when he hits form and plays his best Hans is unstoppable. Qualified: 14 GCS2 points (3rd) |
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Denmark
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The top British-faction player in the game, Refero is one of the only people capable of playing Brits to a high level today. Aside from that he's a competent hand and could be a surprise package in GCS2. Qualified: 13 GCS2 points Winner of fan vote |
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Spain
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The Spanish Destroyer Jesulin has returned to form, after a casual foray last year - the most dominant player CoH2 has ever seen has now trained properly, and is looking to relive past glory. Will he reconquer the mountain he used to dominate? Qualified: 19 GCS2 points (2nd) |
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United States of America
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Ciez is a CoH2 legend of NA and RtN fame, let's see how this huge GCS2 benefactor performs. |
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United States of America
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GCS2 benefactor and CoH2 legend Momo is rusty, but even a rusty Momo is capable of knocking out a top seed in the right conditions! |
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United States of America
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A crowd favourite that uses aggressive micro intensive tactics to claim famous wins from more established top players. |
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United States of America
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A wonderful player to watch that has a huge suitcase full of crazy tricks and devious plays to draw from. |
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United States of America
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When it comes crashing down and it hurts inside, You gotta take a stand, It don't hurt to hide, If you hurt my friends then you hurt my pride I gotta be a man I can't let it slide, I am a real American, fight for the rights of every man, I'm a real American, Fight for what's right fight for your life! |
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Sweden
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This Swedish legend is out to prove it's not the winning it's the taking part that counts! |
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Japan
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Brickman is a huge benefactor of GCS2 and one of the world's only licensed Lego builders. |
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10
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Denmark
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In November 2012 Seb a user of COH2.ORG said "Years later, Aimstrong still shows us how it's done." Now six years after that! - With months of heavy training Dr. Aimstrong is about to lose his license due to horrific acts of violent malpractice. |
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11
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Sweden
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Stuve is working hard on stream to crack the top 10, he is accumulating all the right skills and tools, he now has the perfect chance to put them to use. |
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14
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United Kingdom
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Pompey is the bus driver to Bovington tank museum for GCS2 benefactors, what a lovely man! |
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Canada
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The Angry Bears are represented very well by this young cub! |
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United Kingdom
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Finndeed is the most handsome man in the CoH2 community. |
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21
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Netherlands
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The supplier of GCS1's finest match, when he almost conquered Aimstrong in heroic fashion. A fan favourite and one to follow very closely. Hooligan gave up refereeing duties to train for this tournament, good luck Hooli! |
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22
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Norway
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The best CoH2 player (in Norway). |
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United Kingdom
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Meme-master-General from Twitch chat with a cool exterior, it's all a mask for the fierce competitor that lies within. Do not be fooled by the relaxed persona, Siddolio is a dangerous man, and has the ability to upset major opponents. |
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24
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United Kingdom
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A fiercely intelligent player with a playful and lovable exterior, a player that seeks to defy expectations in GCS2. |
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Poland
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Barton is a retired warrior who bares the medals of past glories. Although his better days may have gone, do not underestimate his capabilities, a fighter with as much experience as Barton is always a threat. |
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26
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Germany
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A GCS1 veteran that was one of the only players to take a game off Luvnest last year. |
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27
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United Kingdom
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After googling: "Jade Buddha is serving the best Chinese food in Northwich". Interestingly a Chinese restaurant seem to have sponsored a CoH2 competitive player, e-sport confirmed? |
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28
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Germany
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A heavy panzer of a player, with a slug fest playstyle that relies on endurance and strategic dominance. |
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29
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United Kingdom
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Royal Hants is a viable automatch threat to any top player, but is relatively untested in organised competition, one to watch! |
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30
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Canada
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This player is currently top 150 in every single game mode, he's certainly a consistent all round CoH2 player! |
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31
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United States of America
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One of the noblest and most tormented cosmic entities in the universe, the Silver Surfer treasures freedom above all else, but has often sacrificed his liberty for the greater good. |
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32
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Estonia
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A CoH1 original that has played CoH2 throughout its life-cycle, Spanky is a hidden force and the CoH1 contingent's secret weapon. |
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33
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United States of America
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Bidoof is a brown, rodent-like Pokémon with four short legs. It has a short, dark brown snout and a small, red nose. |
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United Kingdom
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Seek for the Sword that was broken: In Imladris it dwells; There shall be counsels taken Stronger than Morgul-spells. There shall be shown a token That Doom is near at hand, For Isildur's Bane shall waken, And the Halfling forth shall stand. |
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Netherlands
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The weepul (also known as a weeple, wuppie, or wuppet) is a small, spherical, fluffy toy, with large, plastic googly eyes, and no limbs. |
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36
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United States of America
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An NA legend of the CoH2 early days Vindi has the power to upset people with his low rank, keep a close eye on this American. |
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37
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Spain
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Spain's second greatest hope should the great Jesulin falter. Vamos! |
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38
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Canada
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One of four Canadian players flying the star-spangled maple leaf into battle! |
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Germany
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From Twitch: "Hi, mein Name ist Basti aka DaPopeCOH aus Landsberg am Lech. Ich bin großer Fan des Company of Heroes -Reihe und spiele alle Teile seit Release." - well he certainly is German that's for sure! |
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40
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United States of America
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Tobis has a cow avatar. |
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41
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Taiwan
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The first Taiwanese tournament entrant I've ever seen in CoH2, a very interesting prospect! |
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42
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Germany
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"Take the tank terror. Heh, I love that name!" |
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43
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United States of America
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From Twitch "I am Twistedtootsy, a top 100 player in Coh2 and connoisseur of fine cheese. I'm a master of WC51 and am skilled in non - meta strategy." |
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44
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Germany
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CreativeName is David and he's one 'Goliath' away from causing an upset. |
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45
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United States of America
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A CoH1 legend and former tournament runner-up Hulksmash is a late adopter of CoH2, and possibly a wild card to cause major upsets! |
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46
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Canada
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Reborn clan's last bastion in competitive action. |
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Netherlands
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Let us all pray that this Maxim wielding maniac is subdued quickly and without much damage to furniture. |
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48
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Sweden
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For what this Swedish streamer may lack in ability to follow sign up instructions, he makes up for with an intense competitive attitude. A welcome addition to the GCS2 player list. |
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Germany
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From Twitch: "Guten Tag meine Freunde! Hi i'm LUCKBAR, 27 years old, was very active in COH1, now went on with the time." Seems we have another CoH1 player trying his luck. |
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Russia
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Noggano is a phenomenally talented player, capable of playing any faction, any strategy, and at times is simply unplayable. Citadel Winner (1st July) - (Russians can no longer travel due to visa issues) |
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Poland
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This young Pole has a lot to prove in GCS2, with many casting doubts on his true skill level, the best way for him to prove them wrong is through success in serious competition. A chance to prove himself has come calling, let's see how Kimbo answers the call. (DQd for public admission of cheating). |
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52
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Russia
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A mysterious force from the East, almost Rasputin-like. Who is he? Where did he come from? Why are his ranks so good? Keep an eye on this player. (Russians can no longer travel due to visa issues). |
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Russia
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The Russian War Machine awakens. Jove is back in action after a lengthy lay off due to army conscription, it's time to shake off the rust! (Russians can no longer travel due to visa issues). |
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