Pinnacle Cup Championship 2022 Preview
Pinnacle Cup Championship 2022 will start in a few hours. As part of the championship, which will last until June 11 in the Swedish city of Lund, eight teams from Europe, North and South America will compete for a prize pool of $250,000. We offer you to get acquainted with the format of the tournament, participants, schedule and distribution of the prize fund of the tournament.
Format of the Pinnacle Cup Championship 2022
The championship will be held in two stages:
- Group stage (June 8-9).
- Playoffs (June 10-11).
The organizers made a draw for the group stage in advance, dividing eight participants into two groups (four teams in each).
Group A:
- Heroic, BIG, MIBR and fnatic.
Group B:
- Astralis, Evil Geniuses PA, Team Finest and Imperial Esports.
The North American esports organization Evil Geniuses has unveiled the roster that will represent the tag at the upcoming Pinnacle Cup Championship 2022. The club's management entrusted the right to play at the international tournament in Lund to the former Party Astronauts roster, which will start its journey under the name EG.PA.
The opening matches of the Pinnacle Cup Championship 2022 group stage will be held in BO1 format. All the rest are in BO3 format. The winners of each group will advance to the upper bracket final. In turn, the teams that take second places in their quartets will advance to the first round of the lower bracket.
Prize pool breakdown for the Pinnacle Cup Championship 2022
- 1st place: $150,000.
- 2nd place: $50,000
- 3rd place: $35,000
- 4th place: $15,000
- 5th-6th place: TBD.
- 7th-8th place: TBD.
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fnatic The Pinnacle Cup Championship 2022 will be the culmination of over two years of events supported by Pinnacle in partnership with GRID Esports. The tournament will be held from 8 to 11 June in the Swedish city of Lund. The venue for the event will be the Sparbanken Skåne Arena, while participants will compete for a combined prize pool of $250,000.
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sjuush shared his impressions of winning the Pinnacle Cup Championship 2022The 23-year-old Danish esportsman talked about the path to the grand final and how the team was ready for their opponents.3605VanillareichThe silver medalist of the tournament receives the MVPAstralis team blameF wins Pinnacle Cup 2022 MVP6923VanillareichHeroic became Pinnacle Cup Championship championsIn the final, the team defeated Astralis 2-0, earning $150,000.4056perepelovskyBIG leaves Pinnacle Cup Championship 2022At the same time, Heroic reached the grand final of the championship, in which they will play with the Astralis team.3438stawraith
Astralis is the first team to make a grand finalist at the Pinnacle Cup Championship 2022In the semi-finals of the upper bracket, Astralis had to fight against BIG.4597perepelovskyFinest left Pinnacle Cup Championship 2022In the first round of the lower bracket of the championship, the team lost to Heroic with a score of 1:2, thus finishing fourth.40vitaliiD
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