By ESL Gaming
This week, 32 teams will start competing in the ESL Rainbow Six Pro League. Here is everything you need to know.
The schedule for the third season of the Rainbow Six Pro League will be the same as Season 2. Xbox One matches will take place each Monday, while PC teams will compete every Thursday.
The first Xbox One play day is scheduled for Monday, August 29 and the PC division will kick off on Thursday, September 1. Every team will take part in seven best of two matches. The winners will get three league points and the losers will get nothing, but each team will earn one point in the case of a draw.
Participants
In Season 3 of the Rainbow Six Pro League we will still have four different divisions: EU PC, EU Xbox One, NA PC, and NA Xbox One. Eight teams will compete in each division. Below you can find the full list of teams.
EU R6PL Season 3 Xbox One:
Epsilon
Supremacy
Infused
Rift Gaming
Team Vitality
ePunks.gg
U4X eSports
TEAM PLS
EU R6PL Season 3 PC:
Yunktis
GiFu
EURONICS Gaming
ePunks.gg
Playing Ducks
PENTA Sports
gBots
unKnights
NA R6PL Season 3 Xbox One:
Denial
Strictly Business
Onslaught
Engaged Gaming
MYTH
eXcellence
Noble eSports
Team eLevate
NA R6PL Season 3 PC:
OrglessGG
FlipSid3 Tactics
Ferocity eSports
Addiction Gaming
LunatiK
MiLSPEC
Biggity Boo Bop
Eanix
Play day #1
Tonight the first play day of the Rainbow Six Pro League will take place. Eight Xbox One matches in total will be played out. Below you can find full schedule for today’s matches.
EU Rainbow Six Pro League Season 3 on Xbox One, play day #1 (CEST):
19:00 – Epsilon Esports vs. ePunks.gg
20:30 – Supremacy vs. Team Vitality
19:00 – Rift Gaming vs. U4X eSports
20:30 – Infused vs. TEAM PLS
NA Rainbow Six Pro League Season 3 on Xbox One, play day #1 (PDT/EDT):
5:00PM/8:00PM – Engaged Gaming vs. Noble eSports
6:30PM/9:30PM – Strictly Business vs. MYTH
5:00PM/8:00PM – Onslaught vs. Team eLevate
6:30PM/9:30PM – Denial Esports vs. eXcellence
Casting crew
We will see just one change in the casting crew for Season 3, as Derek “Punjistick” Mallon will not be returning. We are happy to welcome Sean “Bloodbath” Rosenbaum to the caster desk, along with #R6PL veterans Christopher “Panky” Pankhurst and Devin “mzo” Becker.
Rainbow Six Pro League Season 3 matches will be streamed at Twitch.tv