# 2016 Vietnam Championship Series A Summer Season

The 2016 Vietnam Championship Series A Summer Season is the split of the seventh season of Vietnam's fully professional League of Legends. The official name of the tournament became the Mountain Dew Championship Series.

## Format

   * 10 qualified teams.
      * 5 teams from 2016 VCS A Spring.
      * 5 teams from 2016 VCS A Summer Promotion.
      * Round robin format.
      * Each match is best of one.
      * Each team plays all of the other teams twice.
   * Playoffs
      * 4 qualified teams.
      * Each match is best of five.

## Participants

| Team(s) | ID |
| Boba Marines | BM |
| Saigon Jokers | SAJ |
| Hanoi Fate | HF |
| An Phat Ultimate | APU |
| SuperHype Gaming | SHG |
| Cherry Esports | CR |
| T Team | TT |
| Hanoi Skyred | HSR |
| ⁠269 Gaming | 269 |
| Saigon Mongaming | SGM |
* ↑ Hanoi Team Demons renamed to SuperHype Gaming.
* ↑ Cherry Esports renamed to KienGiang Imba.
* ↑ ZOTAC United renamed to Saigon Mongaming.

### Rosters

| Teams | Players | Players | Players | Players | Players |
| Teams | Top | Jungle | Mid | ADC | Support |
| Boba Marines | QTV | Tik | PotM | Optimus | Archie |
| 269 Gaming | KingJ | Heaven | Hafa | Zin | Sergh |
| SuperHype Gaming | Ness | Fury | DHNN | Miracle | Kudol |
| Hanoi Fate | LuckyMan iLoda | MeoU | Jinky | Lysna | Akiho |
| Saigon Jokers | Row yT | HanYiAnn | Warzone Lovida | Slay Celebrity | TSU RonOP |
| Cherry Esports | Mini | Hari | Eagle | Brian BOo | Kaii |
| An Phat Ultimate | Hope | Tarzan | Dragon | HyoJin BeeOne | Whis Tear |
| T Team | ThuyTien | Banana | Lucifer | Sandy | JQK |
| Hanoi SkyRed | Ren | Shyn | Levi Zeroday | Noway | Yesway |
| Saigon Mongaming | Kidz | Exo | Petland | Clear | BaRoiBeo |

## Results
### Group stage

   * Round robin format.
   * Each match is best of one.
| # | Team | ~ | SAJ | SGM | APU | BM | HSR | HF | 269 | SHG | TT | CR | W | L | ± |
| 1 | Saigon Jokers | SAJ | ~ | 4−0 | 3−1 | 2−2 | 3−1 | 2−2 | 4−0 | 2−2 | 4−0 | 3−1 | 27 | 9 | +18 |
| 2 | Saigon Mongaming | SGM | 0−4 | ~ | 2−2 | 1−3 | 1−3 | 4−0 | 3−1 | 3−1 | 4−0 | 4−0 | 22 | 14 | +8 |
| 3 | An Phat Ultimate | APU | 1−3 | 2−2 | ~ | 3−1 | 2−2 | 4−0 | 2−2 | 2−2 | 2−2 | 4−0 | 22 | 14 | +8 |
| 4 | Boba Marines | BM | 2−2 | 3−1 | 1−3 | ~ | 2−2 | 3−1 | 3−1 | 2−2 | 3−1 | 3−1 | 22 | 14 | +8 |
| 5 | Hanoi SkyRed | HSR | 1−3 | 3−1 | 2−2 | 2−2 | ~ | 1−3 | 2−2 | 4−0 | 2−2 | 3−1 | 20 | 16 | +4 |
| 6 | Hanoi Fate | HF | 2−2 | 0−4 | 0−4 | 1−3 | 3−1 | ~ | 2−2 | 4−0 | 3−1 | 3−1 | 18 | 18 | +0 |
| 7 | 269 Gaming | 269 | 0−4 | 1−3 | 2−2 | 1−3 | 2−2 | 2−2 | ~ | 3−1 | 4−0 | 4−0 | 19 | 17 | +2 |
| 8 | SuperHype Gaming | SHG | 2−2 | 1−3 | 2−2 | 2−2 | 0−4 | 0−4 | 1−3 | ~ | 4−0 | 2−2 | 14 | 22 | −8 |
| 9 | T Team | TT | 0−4 | 0−4 | 2−2 | 1−3 | 2−2 | 1−3 | 0−4 | 0−4 | ~ | 2−2 | 8 | 28 | −20 |
| 10 | ⁠ Cherry Esports | CR | 1−3 | 0−4 | 0−4 | 1−3 | 1−3 | 1−3 | 0−4 | 2−2 | 2−2 | ~ | 8 | 28 | −20 |

#### Tiebreakers

   * 9−10th tiebreakers:
   * 5,6−7th tiebreakers:

### Playoffs
#### Rosters

| Teams | Players | Players | Players | Players | Players |
| Teams | Top | Jungle | Mid | ADC | Support |
| Boba Marines | QTV | Tik | Optimus | PotM | Archie KenT |
| An Phat Ultimate | Hope | Tarzan | Whis | BeeOne | Tear |
| Saigon Mongaming | Kidz | Exo | Petland | Clear | BaRoiBeo Akeno |
| Saigon Jokers | Row yT | HanYiAnn Heaven | Warzone Lovida | Slay Celebrity | TSU RonOP |

#### Playoffs

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Finals | Finals |
| 30 July | 30 July |
| Saigon Mongaming | 3 |
| Saigon Mongaming | 3 | 31 July | 31 July |
| An Phat Ultimate | 2 | 31 July | 31 July |
| An Phat Ultimate | 2 | Saigon Mongaming | 0 |
| 30 July | 30 July | | Saigon Mongaming | 0 |
| 30 July | 30 July | Saigon Jokers | 3 |
| Saigon Jokers | 3 | Saigon Jokers | 3 |
| Boba Marines | 0 | | |
| Boba Marines | 0 | 3rd-place match | 3rd-place match |
| | | 31 July | 31 July |
| | | An Phat Ultimate | 3 |
| | | Boba Marines | 0 |

## Final standings

₫ 1,000,000,000 Vietnamese Dong are spread among the teams as seen below:
| Place | Prize | Team | Qualification |
| 1st | ₫250,000,000 | Saigon Jokers | 2016 GPL Summer |
| 2nd | ₫170,000,000 | Saigon Mongaming | |
| 3rd | ₫130,000,000 | An Phat Ultimate | |
| 4th | ₫100,000,000 | Boba Marines | |
| 5th | ₫85,000,000 | Hanoi Skyred | |
| 6th | ₫70,000,000 | Hanoi Fate | |
| 7th | ₫60,000,000 | 269 Gaming | 2017 VCS A Spring Promotion |
| 8th | ₫50,000,000 | SuperHype Gaming | 2017 VCS A Spring Promotion |
| 9th | ₫45,000,000 | T Team | 2017 VCS A Spring Promotion |
| 10th | ₫40,000,000 | Cherry Esports | 2017 VCS A Spring Promotion |