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Overwatch Contenders 2021 Season 1

Prize pool $618,600
Starting date 2 Mar 2021
Format 6v6

Overwatch Contenders is a competition for pro aspiring players who want to advance to the league. Contenders will take place in seven regions, including the Overwatch League Academy team's home ground. Top teams from each region compete through two seasons a year. Each season includes the Contenders Trial, Contenders Single Elimination Tournament and Seasonal Playoffs.

Stages

Trials

Contenders

Korea Round 1

completed

Starts 2 Mar 2021 07:00:00 CET

Participants

Korea Round 2

completed

Starts 3 Mar 2021 00:00:00 CET

Participants

Australia

completed

Starts 6 Mar 2021 03:00:00 CET

Participants

North America

completed

Starts 12 Mar 2021 00:00:00 CET

Participants

Europe

completed

Starts 12 Mar 2021 21:00:00 CET

Participants

China

completed

Starts 17 Mar 2021 11:00:00 CET

Participants

Australia Group Stage

completed

Starts 11 Mar 2021 09:00:00 CET

Participants

Korea Group A

completed

Starts 15 Mar 2021 11:00:00 CET

Participants

Korea Group B

completed

Starts 15 Mar 2021 18:00:00 CET

Participants

China Season 1 Group Stage

completed

Starts 24 Mar 2021 09:00:00 CET

Participants

Europe March

completed

Starts 29 Mar 2021 21:00:00 CEST

Participants

North America March

completed

Starts 30 Mar 2021 03:00:00 CEST

Participants

China Season 1 Knockout stage

completed

Starts 20 Apr 2021 12:00:00 CEST

Participants

Australia Playoffs

completed

Starts 22 Apr 2021 11:00:00 CEST

Participants

Korea - Inter League

completed

Starts 26 Apr 2021 12:00:00 CEST

Participants

Europe April

completed

Starts 26 Apr 2021 20:00:00 CEST

Participants

North America April

completed

Starts 27 Apr 2021 00:00:00 CEST

Participants

Korea Playoffs

completed

Starts 3 May 2021 12:00:00 CEST

Participants

China Season 2 Group Stage

completed

Starts 5 May 2021 10:00:00 CEST

Participants

Korea Finals Reset

completed

Starts 18 May 2021 12:00:00 CEST

Participants

Korea Finals Reset 2

completed

Starts 18 May 2021 17:00:00 CEST

Participants

China Season 2 Knockout Stage

completed

Starts 1 Jun 2021 12:00:00 CEST

Participants

China Playoffs

completed

Starts 17 Jun 2021 08:00:00 CEST

Participants

Prize pool breakdown

China Season 1 Knockout stage

$58,500
China Season 1 Knockout stage

1

$20,000

BLG

2

$10,000

Chaser

3

$7,500

T1W

4

$5,000

FFF

5 - 8

$4,000

UPA IW Zones CAT
Australia Playoffs

$50,000
Australia Playoffs

1

$18,000

DW

2

$10,500

GZG

3

$10,000

MF

4

$6,500

WE

5 - 6

$2,500

4Giver TeamFP
North America March

$41,700
North America March

1

$14,595

AT

2

$7,089

DMNA

3

$5,004

ODY

4

$4,170

Revival

5 - 6

$3,336

WISP Malice

7 - 8

$2,085

Solaris OA