Esports at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games

Various video game esports competitions were played at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games as a demonstration sport.[1] Medals won in this sport were not included in the official overall medal tally.[2]

Esports at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games

Venue	Ashgabat Indoor Athletics Arena
Dates	25–27 September

Four video game categories were contested at the games, which include Hearthstone, StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void, The King of Fighters XIV, and Dota 2.[1][3] All 64 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) from Asia and Oceania were eligible to send players for the qualification phase for Electronic sports. A two month qualification process was conducted with players and teams securing qualification for the final tournament by May 2017.[4] The players registered through an online portal by Alisports, a subsidiary of Alibaba Group.[5]

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Hearthstone	Liu Bo China	Tümenbayaryn Nambarjin Mongolia	Chen Yung-he Chinese Taipei
StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void	Zhou Hang China	Wang Lei China	Bataagiin Ononbat Mongolia
The King of Fighters XIV	Lin Chia-hung Chinese Taipei	Tseng Chia-chen Chinese Taipei	Su Haojun China
Dota 2	China Li Chunbo Lu Hao Lu Kang Xu Ziyang Zhan Yaoyang	China Luo Bin Yang Yuepeng Zheng Yuanxing Flecher EatMan	Philippines

Medal table


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China (CHN)	3	2	1	6
2	Chinese Taipei (TPE)	1	1	1	3
3	Mongolia (MGL)	0	1	1	2
4	Philippines (PHI)	0	0	1	1
Totals (4 nations)		4	4	4	12

Results

Hearthstone

Group stage

25 September

Group A

Athlete	Pld	W	L	Pts
Liu Bo (CHN)	2	2	0	6
Nanthanakone Vongxay (LAO)	2	1	1	3
Sardar Muhammad Husnain (PAK)	2	0	2	0

	CHN	LAO	PAK
Liu (CHN)		3–0	3–0
Vongxay (LAO)	0–3		3–0
Husnain (PAK)	0–3	0–3

Group B

Athlete	Pld	W	L	Pts
Richard Castillo (PHI)	2	2	0	6
Dustin Mangulabnan (PHI)	2	1	1	3
Saqib Shoukat (PAK)	2	0	2	0

	PAK	PHI	PHI
Shoukat (PAK)		0–3	1–3
Castillo (PHI)	3–0		3–0
Mangulabnan (PHI)	3–1	0–3

Group C

Athlete	Pld	W	L	Pts
Tümenbayaryn Nambarjin (MGL)	2	2	0	6
Tsao Tsu-lin (TPE)	2	1	1	3
Serdar Nurmyradow (TKM)	2	0	2	0

	MGL	TKM	TPE
Nambarjin (MGL)		3–1	3–2
Nurmyradow (TKM)	1–3		1–3
Tsao (TPE)	2–3	3–1

Group D

Athlete	Pld	W	L	Pts
Liu Shuda (CHN)	2	2	0	6
Chen Yung-he (TPE)	2	1	1	3
Olzhas Batyrbekov (KAZ)	2	0	2	0

	CHN	KAZ	TPE
Liu (CHN)		3–2	3–2
Batyrbekov (KAZ)	2–3		2–3
Chen (TPE)	2–3	3–2

Playoffs

26 September

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

A1

Liu Bo (CHN)

3

C2

Tsao Tsu-lin (TPE)

0

A1

Liu Bo (CHN)

3

B1

Richard Castillo (PHI)

1

D2

Chen Yung-he (TPE)

1

D2

Chen Yung-he (TPE)

3

A1

Liu Bo (CHN)

3

A2

Nanthanakone Vongxay (LAO)

1

C1

Tümenbayaryn Nambarjin (MGL)

1

C1

Tümenbayaryn Nambarjin (MGL)

3

C1

Tümenbayaryn Nambarjin (MGL)

3

B2

Dustin Mangulabnan (PHI)

2

D1

Liu Shuda (CHN)

0

3rd place decider

D1

Liu Shuda (CHN)

3

D2

Chen Yung-he (TPE)

3

D1

Liu Shuda (CHN)

2

StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void

Group stage

25 September

Group A

Athlete	Pld	W	L	Pts
Zhou Hang (CHN)	3	3	0	9
Huang Yu-hsiang (TPE)	3	2	1	6
Cenon Mayor (PHI)	3	1	2	3
Nikan Sabouri (IRI)	3	0	3	0

	CHN	IRI	PHI	TPE
Zhou (CHN)		2–0	2–0	2–0
Sabouri (IRI)	0–2		0–2	0–2
Mayor (PHI)	0–2	2–0		0–2
Huang (TPE)	0–2	2–0	2–0

Group B

Athlete	Pld	W	L	Pts
Bataagiin Ononbat (MGL)	3	3	0	9
Chen Ming-cheng (TPE)	3	2	1	6
Wang Lei (CHN)	3	1	2	3
Jess Tamboboy (PHI)	3	0	3	0

	CHN	MGL	PHI	TPE
Wang (CHN)		1–2	2–0	2–1
Ononbat (MGL)	2–1		2–0	2–0
Tamboboy (PHI)	0–2	0–2		0–2
Chen (TPE)	1–2	0–2	2–0

Playoffs

Quarterfinals
26 September

Semifinals
26 September

Final
26–27 September

A1

Zhou Hang (CHN)

3

A3

Cenon Mayor (PHI)

1

B2

Chen Ming-cheng (TPE)

0

B2

Chen Ming-cheng (TPE)

3

A1

Zhou Hang (CHN)

3

B3

Wang Lei (CHN)

1

B1

Bataagiin Ononbat (MGL)

0

B3

Wang Lei (CHN)

3

B3

Wang Lei (CHN)

3

3rd place decider

A2

Huang Yu-hsiang (TPE)

1

B2

Chen Ming-cheng (TPE)

1

B1

Bataagiin Ononbat (MGL)

3

The King of Fighters XIV

Group stage

25 September

Group A

Athlete	Pld	W	L	Pts
Su Haojun (CHN)	3	2	1	6
Tseng Chia-chen (TPE)	3	2	1	6
Lin Chia-hung (TPE)	3	2	1	6
Princeton Jagolino (PHI)	3	0	3	0

	CHN	PHI	TPE	TPE
Su (CHN)		3–0	3–0	2–3
Jagolino (PHI)	0–3		0–3	0–3
Lin (TPE)	0–3	3–0		3–1
Tseng (TPE)	3–2	3–0	1–3

Group B

Athlete	Pld	W	L	Pts
Rodolfo Panganiban (PHI)	3	3	0	9
Ali Soltanabadi (IRI)	3	2	1	6
Shahid Hameed (PAK)	3	1	2	3
Usman Farooq (PAK)	3	0	3	0

	IRI	PAK	PAK	PHI
Soltanabadi (IRI)		3–1	3–0	0–3
Farooq (PAK)	1–3		2–3	0–3
Hameed (PAK)	0–3	3–2		2–3
Panganiban (PHI)	3–0	3–0	3–2

Playoffs

26 September

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

A1

Su Haojun (CHN)

1

A3

Lin Chia-hung (TPE)

3

A3

Lin Chia-hung (TPE)

3

B2

Ali Soltanabadi (IRI)

0

A3

Lin Chia-hung (TPE)

3

A2

Tseng Chia-chen (TPE)

2

B1

Rodolfo Panganiban (PHI)

0

A2

Tseng Chia-chen (TPE)

3

A2

Tseng Chia-chen (TPE)

3

3rd place decider

B3

Shahid Hameed (PAK)

0

A1

Su Haojun (CHN)

3

B1

Rodolfo Panganiban (PHI)

0

Dota 2

Group stage

25–26 September

Team	Pld	W	L	Pts
China B	4	4	0	12
China A	4	3	1	9
Philippines	4	2	2	6
Jordan	4	1	3	3
Turkmenistan	4	0	4	0

	CHN	CHN	JOR	PHI	TKM
China A		0–2	2–0	2–0	2–0
China B	2–0		2–0	2–0	2–0
Jordan	0–2	0–2		0–2	2–0
Philippines	0–2	0–2	2–0		2–0
Turkmenistan	0–2	0–2	0–2	0–2

Playoffs

	Semifinals 26 September					Final 26–27 September

	1	China B	2
	4	Jordan	0			1	China B	2
	2	China A	2			2	China A	0
	3	Philippines	1
						3rd place decider
						4	Jordan	1
						3	Philippines	2

References

"OCA announces eSports schedule for Ashgabat 2017". Olympic Council of Asia. 18 May 2017. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
"The second day of the AIMAG 2017 eSports event review". The 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. 26 September 2017. Archived from the original on 29 September 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
Kim, Andrew (22 May 2017). "Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games choose Dota 2 over League of Legends for MOBA category". Slingshot. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
"The player list has been revealed who has reached to the final for the 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games e-Sports discipline". The 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. 24 May 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
Ashton, Graham (14 June 2017). "Australia Is the Latest Country to Back Out of the 2017 AIMAG Esports Event". The eSport Oberver. Retrieved 7 September 2017.

External links

Official website

Events at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games (Ashgabat)
3x3 basketball Alysh Belt wrestling Bowling Chess Cue sports Dancesport Equestrian Esports (demonstration) Futsal Indoor athletics Ju-jitsu Kazakh kuresi Kickboxing Kurash Muaythai Pahlavani wrestling Sambo Short course swimming Taekwondo Tennis Track cycling Turkmen goresh Weightlifting Wrestling

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