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Tournament Overview
ESL Challenger Katowice 2024 is an A-tier event with a prize pool of $100,000 that will be held from October 25 to October 27. There will be eight teams featured, and since no top teams are on the participant’s list, it’s another chance for a lower-tier team to win some money and get their confidence. However, few of them still have the advantage of having experience at big tournaments and some of the most experienced players, such as Falcons with ‘s1mple’ and Eternal Fire, who recently been in the Grand Finals of ESL Pro League Season 20.
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
Groups and Teams Participating
Group A
- Eternal Fire
- SAW
- Falcons
- B8
Group B
- MIBR
- paiN
- Monte
- Legacy
Tournament Schedule
October 25
- Eternal Fire vs. B8 starting at 11:00 CET
- SAW vs. Falcons starting at 12:00 CET
- MIBR vs. Legacy starting at 13:00 CET
- paiN vs. Monte starting at 14:00 CET
- The winner of Eternal Fire vs. B8 against the winner of SAW vs. Falcons starting at 15:00 CET
- The winner of MIBR vs. Legacy against the winner of paiN vs. Monte starting at 16:00 CET
- Group B Elimination match starting at 17:00 CET
October 26
- Group A Elimination match starting at 11:30 CET
- Group B Decider match starting at 13:45 CET
- Group A Decider match starting at 16:45 CET
October 27
- Semi-final #1 starting at 12:30 CET
- Semi-final #2 starting at 14:45 CET
- Grand Final starting at 17:45 CET
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