General Information
Date: Thursday April 28th – Sunday May 1st
Doors Open:
Thursday: 9:00 AM BST, 10:00 AM CEST
Friday: 9:00 AM BST, 10:00 AM CEST
Saturday: 11:15 AM BST, 12:15 PM CEST
Sunday: 2:15 PM BST, 3:15 PM CEST
Start Times:
Thursday: 9:30 AM BST, 10:30 AM CEST, 4:30 AM EDT, 3:30 AM CDT, 2:30 AM MDT, 1:30 AM PDT, 6:30 PM AEST
Friday: 9:30 AM BST, 10:30 AM CEST, 4:30 AM EDT, 3:30 AM CDT, 2:30 AM MDT, 1:30 AM PDT, 6:30 PM AEST
Saturday: 11:30 AM BST, 12:30 PM CEST, 6:30 AM EDT, 5:30 AM CDT, 4:30 AM MDT, 3:30 AM PDT, 8:30 PM AEST
Sunday: 3:00 PM BST, 4:00 PM CEST, 10:00 AM EDT, 9:00 AM CDT, 8:00 AM MDT, 7:30 AM PDT, 12:30 AM AEST
Location: The Gfinity Arena, London
Organizer: CEVO & Gfinity
Host:
Chris Puckett
Analyst Desk:
Duncan “Thorin” Shields
Richard Lewis
Casters:
Vince “Metuz” Hill
Joey “Helium” Cunningham
Dustin “Dust” Mouret
Mohan “Launders” Govindasamy
Jack “Jacky” Peters
Observers:
Kevin Swift
Alex Rush
Albert Jonssen
Neil Murphy
Prize pool: $125,000 USD + full travel support
Place Prize Team
1st $55,000 TBC
2nd $30,000 TBC
3rd/4th $12,500 TBC
3rd/4th $12,500 TBC
5th/6th Place $5,000 TBC
5th/6th Place $5,000 TBC
7th/8th Place $2,500 TBC
7th/8th Place $2,500 TBC
Format
The event will utilize a dual tournament group play format (also known as GSL format) with 2 groups of 4 teams. All group play matches will be played as a best-of-three (bo3) map series. Following the group stage, the top two teams in each group will advance to a best-of-five (bo5) map single elimination bracket.
Map List
o de_dust2
o de_inferno
o de_train
o de_mirage
o de_cache
o de_cobblestone
o de_overpass
Teams
Invited:
Team Virtus.pro
Tempo Storm
SK Gaming
Qualified:
OpTic Gaming – 1st Place S9 NA Qualifier 1
Team Dignitas – 1st Place S9 EU Qualifier 1
Selfless Gaming – 1st Place S9 NA Qualifier 2
Splyce – 1st Place S9 NA Qualifier 3
HellRaisers – 1st Place S9 EU Qualifier 2
Groups:
Results:
Result:
TempoStorm [2] vs. SK Gaming [0]
•Train – 16-12
•Cobblestone – 16-6
Virtus Pro [2] vs. Splyce [1]
•Mirage – 16-14
•Cobblestone – 11-16
•Overpass – 16-11
Team Dignitas [2] vs Selfless Gaming [0]
•Inferno – 16-6
•Mirage – 16-5
Useful Links
Streams
Giveaway
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