{"id":409,"date":"2016-04-01T19:37:26","date_gmt":"2016-04-01T19:37:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gamegnome.com\/esports\/?p=409"},"modified":"2016-04-01T19:37:26","modified_gmt":"2016-04-01T19:37:26","slug":"full-details-wcs-spring-championship-challenger-qualifiers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gamegnome.com\/esports\/2016\/04\/01\/full-details-wcs-spring-championship-challenger-qualifiers\/","title":{"rendered":"Full Details About WCS Spring Championship Challenger Qualifiers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DreamHack is happy to announce the full schedule and coverage of both the North American and European Challenger Qualifiers for the WCS Spring Championship that will be held at DreamHack ZOWIE Open: Tours. DreamHack and ESL will both be covering the English broadcast of the European Challenger and DreamHack will also cover the North American Challenger.<\/p>\n<p>Format <\/p>\n<p>Ladder Qualifiers<\/p>\n<p>Top 16 in the Grand Master League ladder in both Europe &#038; North America qualifies for separate playoffs. Ladder qualifier ends Thursday, April 7th.<br \/>\n\u2022Europe Ladder: 11:59 PM CEST<br \/>\n\u2022North America Ladder: 11:59 PM EDT<\/p>\n<p>Playoffs<br \/>\n\u2022Double elimination brackets of 16 players.<br \/>\n\u2022Seed is based on the player\u2019s ladder position.<br \/>\n\u2022The top 2 players will qualify for WCS Spring Championship at DreamHack ZOWIE Open: Tours.<br \/>\n\u2022The top 2 players will have their travel &#038; accommodations paid for.<\/p>\n<p>Coverage<\/p>\n<p>The WCS Spring Championship Challenger is guaranteed to bring you some amazing content. DreamHack and ESL will be broadcasting the English coverage of the European Challenger in a studio environment as well as the North American part of the Challenger.<br \/>\n\u2022DreamHack Coverage: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/DreamhackSC2\" target=\"_blank\">DreamHack.TV <\/a>\u2022ESL Coverage: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/ESL_Sc2\" target=\"_blank\">ESL.TV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Schedule <\/p>\n<p>EUROPE<\/p>\n<p>SATURDAY, APRIL 9th, 2016<\/p>\n<p>Times are stated in CEST, the tournament will run on an accelerated schedule.<br \/>\n\u202206:00 pm \u2013 Winner Bracket \u2013 Ro16<br \/>\n\u202207:20 pm \u2013 Winner Bracket \u2013 Ro8 &#038; Loser Bracket \u2013 Round 1<br \/>\n\u202208:40 pm \u2013 Winner Bracket \u2013 Ro4 &#038; Loser Bracket \u2013 Round 2<br \/>\n\u202210:00 pm \u2013 Loser Bracket \u2013 Round 3<\/p>\n<p>Sunday, APRIL 10th, 2016<\/p>\n<p>Times are stated in CEST, the tournament will run on an accelerated schedule.<br \/>\n\u202206:00 pm \u2013 Loser Bracket \u2013 Round 4<br \/>\n\u202207:20 pm \u2013 Winner Bracket Final<br \/>\n\u202208:40 pm \u2013 Loser Bracket \u2013 Round 5<br \/>\n\u202210:00 pm &#8211; Loser Bracket \u2013 Finals<\/p>\n<p>North America<\/p>\n<p>SATURDAY, APRIL 9th, 2016<\/p>\n<p>Times are stated in EDT, the tournament will run on an accelerated schedule.<br \/>\n\u202208:00 pm \u2013 Winner Bracket \u2013 Ro16<br \/>\n\u202209:20 pm \u2013 Winner Bracket \u2013 Ro8 &#038; Loser Bracket \u2013 Round 1<br \/>\n\u202210:40 pm \u2013 Winner Bracket \u2013 Ro4 &#038; Loser Bracket \u2013 Round 2<br \/>\n\u202211:00 pm \u2013 Loser Bracket \u2013 Round 3<\/p>\n<p>SUNDAY, April 10th, 2016<\/p>\n<p>Times are stated in EDT, the tournament will run on an accelerated schedule.<br \/>\n\u202206:00 pm \u2013 Loser Bracket \u2013 Round 4<br \/>\n\u202207:20 pm \u2013 Winner Bracket Final<br \/>\n\u202208:40 pm \u2013 Loser Bracket \u2013 Round 5<br \/>\n\u202210:00 pm \u2013 Loser Bracket \u2013 Finals<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DreamHack is happy to announce the full schedule and coverage of both the North American and European Challenger Qualifiers for the WCS Spring Championship that will be held at DreamHack ZOWIE Open: Tours. 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