2020 Overwatch League season
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The 2020 Overwatch League season was the third year of Blizzard’s global city-based professional Overwatch esports league, notable for its shift to online play and format changes amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
2020 in esports
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Overwatch League season ⓘ esports league season ⓘ |
| allStarEvent | 2020 Overwatch League All-Stars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allStarRegion |
Asia All-Stars
NERFINISHED
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North America All-Stars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcastLanguage |
Chinese
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English ⓘ Korean ⓘ |
| broadcastPartner | YouTube Gaming NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcastPlatform | YouTube NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| champion | San Francisco Shock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coachOfTheYear | Pak "NineK" Min-ki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competitionFormat |
regional online play
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regular season plus playoffs ⓘ |
| endDate | 2020-10-10 ⓘ |
| formatChangeReason | COVID-19 pandemic ⓘ |
| grandFinalsDate | 2020-10-10 ⓘ |
| grandFinalsLocation |
Asia-Pacific region servers
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online ⓘ |
| grandFinalsMVP | Kwon "Striker" Nam-joo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTeam |
London Spitfire
NERFINISHED
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New York Excelsior NERFINISHED ⓘ Philadelphia Fusion NERFINISHED ⓘ San Francisco Shock NERFINISHED ⓘ Seoul Dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ Shanghai Dragons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedFeature |
Countdown Cup tournament
NERFINISHED
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May Melee tournament NERFINISHED ⓘ Summer Showdown tournament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| league | Overwatch League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextSeason | 2021 Overwatch League season NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
cancellation of homestand events
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introduction of regional tournaments ⓘ shift to online play due to COVID-19 pandemic ⓘ |
| numberOfTeams | 20 ⓘ |
| organizer |
Activision Blizzard Esports
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Blizzard Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playoffsStartDate | 2020-09-03 ⓘ |
| previousSeason | 2019 Overwatch League season NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Asia
NERFINISHED
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North America ⓘ |
| regularSeasonMVP | Kim "Fleta" Byung-sun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleStarAward |
damage role stars
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support role stars ⓘ tank role stars ⓘ |
| rookieOfTheYear | Kim "Alarm" Kyung-bo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUp | Seoul Dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seasonNumber | 3 ⓘ |
| sport | Overwatch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startDate | 2020-02-08 ⓘ |
| videoGame | Overwatch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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