ECS have announced details regarding the group draws and scheduling for the Season 3 LAN finals taking place this weekend.
With only three days left till the group stage commencement of ECS Season 3, the organisers have revealed the group draws and scheduling for the LAN finals taking place in London, United Kingdom at the SSE Arena, Wembley. Eight teams from all regions of the globe will duke it out for a whopping $660,000 prize pool, in addition to the Season 3 Champions' title.
Below are the eight participants:
Group A | Group B |
---|---|
FaZe Clan | Cloud9 |
OpTic Gaming | Fnatic |
G2 Esports | Team Liquid |
SK Gaming | Astralis |
Formatting for the event will see a double-elimination group stage, followed by single-elimination, best-of-three play-offs. Initial group stage matches will see best-of-one match-ups, whilst elimination and decider matches will be best-of-three.
Schedule for the weekend (all times expressed in CEST):
Friday, June 23rd - Group Stage
13:15 - FaZe Clan vs. OpTic Gaming
14:30 - G2 Esports vs. SK Gaming
15:45 - Group A Winners'
17:00 - Cloud9 vs. Fnatic
18:15 - Team Liquid vs. Astralis
19:30 - Group B Winners'
Saturday, June 24th - Elimination & Deciders
12:15 - Group A Elimination
15:15 - Group B Elimination
18:15 - Group A Decider
21:15 - Group B Decider
Sunday, June 25th - Play-offs
13:00 - Semi-final #1
15:30 - Semi-final #2
21:00 - Grand final
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