After the conclusion of the open qualifier, all teams have been decided to participate at the closed qualifier tonight.
Four teams made it through to the open qualifier, securing spots at tonight's closed qualifier for DreamHack Austin 2017. iGame.com, Vegas Squadron, BIG and TzatzikiKlubben will all be joining four invited teams in a bid to secure a placement at the LAN finals of the tournament held in the Southern state of the US. Only one team will be able to receive a spot at the finals in Austin, with the second qualifier spot reserved for the North American closed qualifier.
Below is a comprehensive list of participants for the closed qualifier:
mousesports | BIG |
Team Kinguin | iGame.com |
HellRaisers | Vega Squadron |
GODSENT | TzatzikiKlubben |
Following are the match-ups for tonight's closed qualifier (all times expressed in CET):
15:00 - mousesports vs. TzatzikiKlubben
15:00 - HellRaisers vs. BIG
15:00 - Team Kinguin vs. iGame.com
15:00 - GODSENT vs. Vega Squadron
The tournament will feature a $100,000 prize pool and will be taking place over the course of three days on April 28th-30th. Eight teams will fight it out to secure the lion's share of the six digit prize pool. The event will feature a best-of-one group stage, with best-of-three decider matches, whilst the playoffs are set to be single-elimination, best-of-three.
Images courtesy of DreamHack and Wikipedia