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Winter qualifier info

See Regional Distribution here

North America

Open Qualifier Oct 2 - Oct 3

Unlimited single elimination BO1 bracket with decider matches being played in BO3
4 teams advance to the closed qualifier from open qualifier.
Check in time: 5pm - 5:55pm ET
Start time both days: 6pm ET

Open Qualifier sign up

Closed Qualifier Oct 4

8 team single elimination BO3 bracket
4 invites & 4 qualifying from open qualifier
2 teams advance to the main event
Start time: 6pm ET

Asia

Open Qualifier Oct 16 - Oct 17

Unlimited single elimination BO1 bracket with decider matches being played in BO3.
2 teams advance to the closed qualifier from open qualifier
Check in time: 5pm - 5:55pm SGT
Start time both days: 6pm SGT

Open Qualifier sign up

Closed Qualifier Oct 18

4 team single elimination BO3 bracket
2 invites & 2 qualifying from open qualifier
1 team advances to the main event
Start time: 6pm SGT

Oceania

Open Qualifier Oct 16 - Oct 17

Unlimited single elimination BO1 bracket with decider matches being played in BO3.
2 teams advance to the closed qualifier from open qualifier
Check in time: 7pm - 7:55pm AEST
Start time both days: 8pm AEST

Open Qualifier sign up

Closed Qualifier Oct 18

4 team single elimination BO3 bracket
2 invites & 2 qualifying from open qualifier
1 team advances to the main event
Start time: 6pm AEST

Europe

Open Qualifier Nov 3 - Nov 4

Unlimited single elimination BO1 bracket with decider matches being played in BO3
4 teams advance to the closed qualifier from open qualifier
Check in time: 17:00 - 17:55 CET
Start time both days: 18:00 CET

Open Qualifier sign up

Closed Qualifier Nov 5

8 team single elimination BO3 bracket
4 invites & 4 qualifying from open qualifier
2 teams advance to the main event
Start time: 18:00 CET

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