Participants of the ESL Pro League Season 16 Conference recognized their opponents in the first round
/Tournament operator ESL presented the results of the draw for the starting round of the ESL Pro League Conference Season 16. According to its results, the participants of the championship recognized their rivals in the 1/8 finals.
Three matches will open the first game day of ESL Pro League Conference Season 16:
- MIBR - cowana gaming.
- TYLOO - Strife Esports.
- Encore ESC - ORDER.
At the end of these matches, the organizers will hold the following three meetings:
- Endpoint - HEET.
- Eternal Fire - FTW Esports.
- Sprout - HUMMER Esports.
Well, there are two fights to close the game day:
- VERTEX ESC - Falcons Esports.
- Outsiders - Illuminar Gaming.
The winners of these matches will proceed to the quarterfinals, while the losers will fall into the lower bracket, where they will compete for the two remaining tickets to ESL Pro League Season 16.
The line-up of the ESL Pro League Season 16 Conference is as follows: Outsiders, Sprout, Encore ESC, HEET, MIBR, Strife Esports, ORDER, VERTEX Esports Club, Endpoint, cowana Gaming, Illuminar Gaming, For The Win Esports, Falcons Esports, Eternal Fire, TYLOO and HUMMER Esports.
Recall that earlier the Chinese team Rare Atom withdrew from the championship, the place of which was taken by the TYLOO team. In addition, the changes have also affected the North American slot, as paiN Gaming has been replaced by the Strife Esports team.
ESL Pro League Season 16 Conference will be held from June 16 to 20 in Jönköping at the Elmia venue. Championship participants will compete for a prize pool of $15,000, as well as six tickets to ESL Pro League Season 16.
Prize pool distribution for ESL Pro League Season 16 Conference
- 1st-4th place: ESL Pro League Season 16 slot.
- 5th-6th place: slot for ESL Pro League Season 16.
- 7th-8th place: $2,500
- 9th-12th place: $1,500.
- 13th-16th place: $1,000.