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Tournament Overview
ESL Challenger Atlanta is an A-tier tournament with a $100,000 prize pool that will be held from October 4 to October 6 in Atlanta. Eight teams are featured, and they’re not the best teams we’re used to seeing at most tournaments. However, it’s a chance for lower-level teams to earn some money and confidence, which makes it interesting to watch while some young teams shine.
Tournament Format
Group Stage
- Two double-elimination format (GSL) Groups
- Each group has 4 teams
- Opening & Winners’ matches are Bo1
- Elimination & Decider matches are Bo3
- Top two teams from each group advance to the Playoffs
Playoffs
- Single-Elimination bracket
- All matches are Bo3
Participants
- M80
- FlyQuest
- BIG
- BetBoom
- SAW
- Wildcard
- ODDIK
- Rooster
Schedule
October 4-5
- FlyQuest vs. BetBoom starting at 15:30 CET
- SAW vs. Rooster starting at 16:55 CET
- BIG vs. ODDIK starting at 18:20 CET
- M80 vs. Wildcard starting at 19:45 CET
- Group A Winners match starting at 21:10 CET
- Group B Winners match starting at 22:35 CET
- Group B Elimination match starting at 00:00 CET
October 5
- Group A Elimination match starting at 15:30 CET
- Group B Decider match starting at 18:45 CET
- Group A Decider match starting at 22:00 CET
October 6
- Semifinal #1 starting at 15:00 CET
- Semifinal #2 starting at 18:15 CET
- Grand Final starting at 21:30 CET
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