The highly anticipated TFT Macau Open LAN is happening from December 13-15, featuring 512 players competing for a massive $300,000 prize pool.
Riot Games Announces TFT Macau Open LAN
Riot Games has officially announced the second Teamfight Tactics (TFT) Open LAN event, set to take place in Macau, China. From December 13 to 15, 512 top players will converge at this major event, vying for their share of the impressive $300,000 prize pool. The top 128 competitors will walk away with cash prizes, with the ultimate winner claiming a substantial $100,000.
This event builds on the success of the first TFT Open LAN held in Las Vegas, highlighting the growing popularity and competitive nature of TFT. Players and fans alike are eagerly anticipating this thrilling competition, which promises intense battles and high stakes.
Key Details About the Tournament
Event Dates and Location
- Dates: December 13-15
- Location: Macau, China
Prize Pool Breakdown
- Total Prize Pool: $300,000
- Champion’s Prize: $100,000
- Top 128 Players: Cash prizes
Ticketing and Entry Process
Riot Games has structured the ticket sales and entry process to ensure a fair and exciting competition. Entry into the main tournament requires purchasing a competitor package, priced at $399. However, discounts of up to $200 are available for high-ranking players, making it more accessible for top-tier competitors.
Ticket Sales Schedule
- September 3: Tactician’s Crown participants from Sets 9 to 11
- September 4: Challenger-level players
- September 5: Grandmasters and Masters
- September 6: General competitors
The final cutoff date for Set 12 qualifiers is September 2, ensuring that all players are ranked and ready for the event.
Tournament Format and Structure
- Groups: Players will be divided into groups of eight.
- Rounds: Each group will play three matches per round.
- Advancement: The top four players from each group, based on points, will advance to the next round.
- Final Round: After six rounds, the top eight players will compete in the final lobby. The first player to reach 20 points will be crowned the champion.
Spectator Experience
For those who prefer to watch the action, Riot Games offers spectator passes priced at $150. These passes include access to side events, meet-and-greet opportunities with top players, panel discussions, and exclusive game modes such as 4v4, Mastermind (a unique 1v1 mode with players using four PCs simultaneously), and other innovative formats.
Final Toughts
Whether you’re a competitor or a spectator, the TFT Macau Open LAN promises to be an exciting event filled with intense matches and innovative gameplay. Stay tuned for more updates and prepare to witness the best of Teamfight Tactics as top players from around the world compete for glory.
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