The world of esports is buzzing as FISSURE announces its first-ever Deadlock tournament, named FISSURE Underworld, featuring an impressive prize pool of $15,000.
This highly anticipated event, set to take place in October, marks the debut of competitive play for the new MOBA in Europe, supported by the betting company BetBoom.
Tournament Schedule and Key Dates
FISSURE Underworld will kick off with two open qualifiers, offering players from both Western and Eastern Europe a chance to secure a spot in the main event. Here’s a breakdown of the schedule:
- Open Qualifiers:
- First Qualifier: October 5-6
- Second Qualifier: October 9-10
- Main Stage:
- Group Stage: October 11-12
- Playoffs: October 13
“We are excited to announce the first pro tournament for Deadlock called FISSURE Underworld! We look forward to hosting it and hope it will be the beginning of a whole series,” said Dmitry Novokshonov, FISSURE’s head of esports, in an official statement.
Format of FISSURE Underworld Deadlock
The tournament will feature a structured format, ensuring competitive balance and exciting matches. Here’s a closer look at how the event will be organized:
Group Stage
- Teams: Eight teams total, with six invited teams and two qualifying from the open qualifiers.
- Groups: Teams will be divided into two groups of four.
- Elimination Format: A double-elimination format will be used, allowing teams a second chance.
- Match Structure:
- All opening matches: Best-of-One series.
- Subsequent matches: Best-of-Three series.
Playoffs
- The playoffs will feature a single-elimination format.
- All matches will be Best-of-Three series, ensuring that only the top-performing teams advance.
Prize Pool Breakdown
The $15,000 prize pool is structured to reward the top teams as follows:
- Winner: $7,500
- Runners-up: $3,500
- Third and Fourth Place: $2,000 each
How to Register
Players interested in participating in the open qualifiers for FISSURE Underworld should keep an eye on FISSURE’s official channels for registration details. It’s essential to act quickly, as spots may be limited.
Final Thoughts
FISSURE Underworld is set to be a groundbreaking event in the Deadlock esports scene, bringing together top talent from across Europe. As excitement builds, fans and players alike can look forward to witnessing the birth of a competitive legacy in this new MOBA.
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