ESL One Germany 2020 Online announced
Tournament operator ESL has announced ESL One Germany 2020 Online for European teams. From October 5 to November 1, the top teams from Europe and the CIS will compete for the championship title and a total prize pool of $400,000.
List of invited teams:
In addition to the invited teams, 4 more teams will advance to the tournament through qualifications. There will be open qualifiers from September 19 to 23, where 8 teams will be defined, and from September 25 to 27, they will compete for the remaining 4 slots on the closed qualifiers.
Group stage
The organizer decided to hold the group stage according to the Swiss system, which means that the tournament will not have the usual groups and play-in matches. Every match will make a huge value! The group stage matches will be held from October 5 to 20, after which 8 teams will leave the tournament.
Playoff stage
At the playoff stage, the teams will face the usual Double-Elimination bracket. It will run from October 25 to November 1.