Only four teams remain out of the 256 teams in the Esportal League qualifiers, the remaining teams will be fighting for their cut of the €4,500 prizepool as well as their ticket to the Esportal lan finals. HellRaisers will take on BBC, followed by London Conspiracy taking on Vega.
The semi-finals for the first qualifers of the Esportal League will take place today at 17:00 CET. By the end of today, the first of the eight teams that will play in the lan finals will be decided. In addition, all semi-finalists have secured themselves a cut of the €4,500 prize pool, €2,000 of which will be handed out to the winner. Balkan Bears Corleone will kick things off in a match against HellRaisers. Both of them are favorites to take the title, but BBC managed to take down compLexity Gaming 2-0 in the quarter finals, showing that they are no pushovers. In the second semi-finals, London Conspiracy will take on Vega.
This is the first of six qualifiers, three invitationals and three open qualifiers. The qualifiers will take place from November 2014 to March 2015. The winner of each qualifier, alongside the top two Esportal ladder teams will be eligible to compete in the LAN finals, held in Stockholm.
Price pool distrubution:
1st: €2,500 (~ $3100)
2nd: €1,000 (~ $1200)
3rd/4th: €500 (~ $600)
For more information regarding the tournament, click here.
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