2025 Retro Online Championship Series
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The 2025 Retro Online Championship Series (ROCS) was the year-end playoff of the 2025 Retro League on GEMP, played in December 2025. Joe Horbey beat Jonny Chu in the finals.[1]
Format
- Environment: Premiere - Death Star II (from the card pool)[2]
- Site: GEMP
- Players: the top 8 of the 2025 Retro League cumulative standings
- Structure: single elimination, two games per match (one per side), better net differential advances[1]
Results
| Round | Winner | Loser | Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterfinal | Andy Talaga | Matt Fendt | +26 |
| Quarterfinal | Brad Kippel | Timo Dusel | +1 |
| Quarterfinal | Jonny Chu | Paul Todd Feldman | +2 |
| Quarterfinal | Joe Horbey | Patrick Johnson | +3 |
| Semifinal | Jonny Chu | Andy Talaga | |
| Semifinal | Joe Horbey | Brad Kippel | |
| Final | Joe Horbey | Jonny Chu |
The forum post lists each quarterfinal pairing with one differential. Semifinal and final scores were not posted; the winners follow from the next round's pairings and the final ranking.[1]
Final ranking and decklists
Starting cards are read from the GEMP files in the decks archive.[1]
See also
- Retro Online Championship Series
- 2024 Retro Online Championship Series Playoffs
- 2025 Retro League
- Retro League
Sources
- 2025 Retro Online Championship Series, forum.starwarsccg.org. Event structure, results, final ranking, and "ROCS25 - Final 8 Decks.zip" (hdwgitm, 16 January 2026). Preserved copy: Internet Archive
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 2025 Retro Online Championship Series, forum.starwarsccg.org; event structure by Leverandon (18 November 2025), quarterfinal results (8 December 2025), semifinal and final pairings and final ranking (24 December 2025), and decks archive posted by hdwgitm (16 January 2026). Preserved copy: Internet Archive
- ↑ All sixteen GEMP files in the decks archive use only cards from Premiere through Death Star II plus Decipher premium sets. The forum thread lists the formats the qualifiers could vote for but does not name the winner.