ESL Pro League Season 11

CS2 / News / 14 March 2020 — 14:49

The tournament was divided into European and American divisions to protect participants from the threat of coronavirus infection. The competition dates are from March 16 to April 12.

In Europe, the group stage will be held in two stages. The winners of the first round will move to the second, and the teams that take second and third places will play the remaining three slots in additional matches. The winner of the second round will receive a slot in the final of the competition, and their opponent will be the best team of the remaining participants.

Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the entire tournament will be held online. The prize fund for the two divisions of the championship will be $ 750,000.

NAVI match schedule
Teams	Start time	Details
March 17:
NAVI02 North	Finished
March 19:
NAVI02 BIG	Finished
March 21:
NAVI21 forZe	Finished
March 23:
NAVI21 Complexity	Finished
March 24:
NAVI20 fnatic	Finished	Read

Round 1:

— 3 groups of 6 teams;
— all matches will be played in the format of best of 3 (Round Robin);
— the best teams of each group go to the second round;
— teams that take 2nd and 3rd places play decisive matches to reach the second round;
— other teams leave the competition.

Round 2:

— one group in which there are six teams;
— all matches will be played in the format of best of 3 (Round Robin);
— the winner goes to the grand finals;
— teams that took 2nd and 3rd places get into the semifinals;