GG.Bet Ice Challenge 2020 London
Start date | |
Finish date | |
Prize Pool | $250,000 |
Tickets | Not available |
Region | Europe |
Location | London, United Kingdom |
Series |
The quarter-million-dollars tournament, which will take place in London.
Match schedule
Bracket
Group play
Map pool
The general information
ICE Challenge will start on February 1 and be over on February 6. Eight teams will take part in the tournament. They will divide the overall prize pool in the sum of $250,000. GG.Bet is working on the organizing of ICE Challenge 2020. ExCeL London in London, Great Britain will be a venue.
Participants
As was said, eight teams will participate in the championship. All of them have received direct invitations. Virtus.pro, Heroic, NAVI, ENCE, GODSENT, mousesports, MAD Lions, and OG have become the lucky owners of invites.
The prize pool
The overall prize pool in the sum of a quarter of a million dollars will be distributed in the following way:
- 1st place: $125,000
- 2nd place: $50,000
- 3rd-4th place: $25,000
- 3rd-4th place: $25,000
- 5th-6th place: $10,000
- 5th-6th place: $10,000
- 7th-8th place: $2,500
- 7th-8th place: $2,500
The format
ICE Challenge 2020 will start with a group stage. There, eight participants will be divided into two quartets. Three teams will make it to the playoffs from each of them. The group leaders will advance right to the semi-final, while the participants to place 2nd-3rd will have to enjoy quarterfinals. The rosters to hold the last places in their quartets will be eliminated from the competition. All matches of the group stage will be hosted in a bo3 format. In the final stage, quarterfinal and semi-final matches will be carried out in a bo3 format and the grand final will be hosted in a bo5 format.
The coverage studio
The main host of ICE Challenge 2020 will be Tres ‘stunna’ Saranthus. Halvor ‘vENdetta’ Gulestøl and Jacob ‘Pimp’ Winneche will work on analytics. We will be following the matches with the comments by Henry ‘HenryG’ Greer and Matthew ‘Sadokist’ Trivett.