Cloud9 wins HCS Anaheim 2022: Final results, recap & more
The first major regional LAN of the 2022 Halo Championship Series is now in the books as Cloud9 took out the HCS Anaheim victory with a 4-2 win over OpTic Gaming in the Grand Finals. If you missed any of the action, we’ve got you covered below with a full recap of how it played out.
North America was back in the spotlight with HCS Anaheim as the region’s best teams battled for their share of a $150,000 prize.
While it was Cloud9 who continued their LAN dominance, winning their second consecutive event, it wasn’t without a challenge. Here’s a full rundown of how the latest Infinite tournament went down.
HCS Anaheim: Final placements
HCS Anaheim stream & schedule
You can rewatch all the action on the official Halo Twitch channel (embedded above), theHCS Twitch channel, or even theHalo YouTube channelif you prefer using that platform.
The tournament took place from February 11-13, with the first games having kicked off at 12pm PT (3pm ET/8pm GMT) on Friday, Feb 11.
HCS Anaheim schedule & results
The 16 participating teams were first split into four round-robin groups. No team was eliminated after the group stage, though their placement in the double-elimination bracket depended on their results:
Day 1 — Friday, February 11
Day 2 — Saturday, February 12
Day 3 — Sunday, February 13
HCS Anaheim: group standings
HCS Anaheim: All qualified teams
The event featured 16 of North America’s finest teams, including the top eight from theKickoff Major. The only exception was NAVI, who were ineligible due to being a European team, with G2 Esports taking their spot in the competition.
The other eight teams were determined by the online qualifier held at the end of January. Some of those teams have been signed to big-name organizations for some time, while others, likeIncognitoand Pushin P, were only able to find organizational support in the lead-up to the event.
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You can find the full list of teams below.
