The first details of ESL Pro League Season 12 became known
ESL Pro League Season 12 will begin on August 31 and end on October 11. The league will be held offline, but the venue of the championship is still unknown.
Teams will begin their battle from the group stage. There 24 teams will be sown in 4 groups, consisting of 6 participants. Teams that will lead their sextets will go to the Play-In. The squads, located in groups of 2-3 places, will go to the final stage in Round of 12. It, by the way, will be held in the double-elimination grid. While these teams will compete for access to the quarter finals, four teams in the Play-In will compete for two exits to the semifinals. The losers there will go to the quarter finals. As for the format of the matches, all the confrontations will take place in the Bo3 series with the exception of the grand final. The final match will be held in Bo5 format.
In the official announcement of the ESL talked about which of the teams became a partner of the league. This means that they will receive invitations to the ESL Pro League for three consecutive years. The lucky list includes Astralis , Complexity Gaming , ENCE , Evil Geniuses , FaZe Clan , Fnatic, G2 Esports , mousesports , NAVI, NiP , Team Liquid , Team Vitality and 100 Thieves . The winner of the 11th season of the ESL Pro League will receive one invitation, 2 invitations will take the best teams in the world ranking according to the ESL version, and 2 more invitations will be received by the finalists of the ESEA Season 33 Global Challenge. The remaining five slots will be occupied by the best teams of five regional qualifications, which will be held in Europe, North America, South America, Oceania and Asia.
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The review of ESL Pro League Season 12We will tell you what was remarkable about the past CS:GO championship.4194Lord MatusESL Pro League Season 12: events digestThe first play-off day in Europe was very predictable. At least for us.4156Lord MatusESL Pro League Season 12: results of the first matches in Asia and OceaniaWe tell you about the start of matches in other divisions.3811Lord MatusESL Pro League Season 12: matches in Asia and Oceania started today!ESL Pro League Season 12 now takes place not only in Europe and North America.3927Lord MatusESL Pro League Season 12: Team Spirit and mousesports will start the match within half an hour!Don't miss the start of today's gaming day!4627Lord MatusESL Pro League Season 12: events digestLet's talk about what was remarkable yesterday's game day.13fauesdeG2 Leave No Chance for The MongolZ: Confident 2–0 Win at the Start of IEM Krakow Stage 2G2 start IEM Krakow Stage 2 with a convincing 2–0 win against The MongolZ, led by SunPayus’ standout performance and a strong showing on both maps.94fauesdeFUT Esports defeat Team Liquid and advance to Stage 2 of IEM Krakow 2026FUT Esports swept Team Liquid at IEM Krakow 2026 Stage 1, with strong CT-side performances and cmtry earning MVP honors.95fauesdeAstralis defeat GamerLegion and advance to Stage 2 of IEM Krakow 2026Astralis secured a clean 2–0 victory over GamerLegion at IEM Krakow 2026 Stage 1, with jabbi earning MVP honors and the team moving on to Stage 2.80fauesdeAurora confidently defeat paiN and advance to Stage 2 of IEM Krakow 2026Aurora eliminate paiN Gaming from IEM Krakow 2026 as MAJ3R earns MVP honors and leads his team to a clean 2–0 victory and Stage 2 qualification.112fauesdeBC.Game knock NiP out of IEM Krakow 2026 and advance to Stage 2BC.Game eliminate Ninjas in Pyjamas from IEM Krakow 2026, closing the series 2–0 as s1mple shines and leads his team into Stage 2.123fauesdeNRG defeated Astralis in a close series to advance to Stage 2 of IEM Krakow 2026After a close battle across Mirage, Overpass, and Inferno, NRG eliminate Astralis from Stage 1 contention and move on to Stage 2 of IEM Krakow 2026.
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