2012 Millennium Series French Riviera Cup
The 2012 Millennium Series French Riviera Cup was the opening tournament of the 2012 Millennium Series season, held from 23 to 25 March 2012.[1][2] Promoted under the Saint-Tropez–Cannes designation, the event took place at Parc Saint James Oasis Village in Puget-sur-Argens, France.[3] Art Chaos Moscow won the professional competition, defeating San Diego Dynasty 5–1 in the final.[2]
Event
[edit]More than 140 teams entered the tournament, including competitors from Europe, North America and South America.[4]
Professional competition
[edit]Art Chaos Moscow reached the final through victories over Ramstein Instinct and Toulouse TonTons. San Diego Dynasty defeated Breakout Spa and Paris Camp Carnage in its corresponding knockout matches.[2]
Art Chaos won the final 5–1. TonTons finished third after defeating Paris Camp Carnage 5–4.[2]
Final standings
[edit]| Position | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | Art Chaos Moscow |
| 2 | San Diego Dynasty |
| 3 | Toulouse TonTons |
| 4 | Paris Camp Carnage |
Selected knockout results
[edit]| Stage | Winners | Score | Opponents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarter-final | Art Chaos Moscow | 5–0 | Ramstein Instinct |
| Quarter-final | San Diego Dynasty | 5–2 | Breakout Spa |
| Quarter-final | Toulouse TonTons | 5–2 | GI Sportz Montreal |
| Quarter-final | Paris Camp Carnage | 5–3 | London Nexus |
| Semi-final | Art Chaos Moscow | 5–1 | Toulouse TonTons |
| Semi-final | San Diego Dynasty | 5–1 | Paris Camp Carnage |
| Third-place match | Toulouse TonTons | 5–4 | Paris Camp Carnage |
| Final | Art Chaos Moscow | 5–1 | San Diego Dynasty |
Semi-professional competition
[edit]| Position | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | Vision Marseille |
| 2 | Dogs D'Amour Thessaloniki |
| 3 | Hulk Kiev |
The semi-professional podium was recorded in the contemporary event results.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- Video: Millennium Series 2012 – France – St. Tropez-Cannes | Millennium French Riviera Cup — Social Paintball, video archive; confirms the event dates as 23–25 March 2012.
- Art Chaos Moscow Beats San Diego Dynasty to Win CPL, Millennium Series France – St. Tropez-Cannes | French Riviera Cup — Israel L., Social Paintball, 25 March 2012.
- MS French Riviera Cup 2012 — View from the Deadbox, January 2012; reproduces the Millennium Series venue announcement.
- CPL Results Day 1, Millennium Series France – St. Tropez-Cannes | French Riviera Cup — Lawrence Abernathy, Social Paintball, 23 March 2012.