PGL Major 2024: Rest of Asia qualifier begins tomorrow
The long awaited Rest of Asia qualifier for the PGL Copenhagen 2024 Major gets underway tomorrow, 16th January 2024. The open qualifier sends four teams to the closed qualifier alongside invited teams.
The opportunity is an unmissable one, especially for Indian teams, given that India is one of the server hosting locations for the open qualifier. Registrations for the open qualifier will close at 12:45PM IST on 16th January 2024.
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Following are some of the Indian teams that have registered for the open qualifier:
WASTED POTENTIAL Old School Esports KingPins Enigma Gaming R5R5R5
Gods Reign Grayfox Esports True Rippers LOT Gaming 2ez Gaming
Revenge Esports Team iKaRi Firedup Gaming AVT Esports Legacy Esports
A maximum of 128 teams will compete in the open qualifier, battling it out in a single elimination bracket. Top eight teams will undergo one round of Bo3s for qualification and elimination, after which the bracket reverts to a Bo1 setting.
Top eight teams from the open qualifier will advance to the closed qualifier. The closed qualifier will run a double-elimination bracket with elimination matches being Bo3s.
One team from the closed qualifier will make it to the Asia-Pacific RMR. The RMR will feature eight teams, including open qualifiers winners from different regions. A top two finish in the Asia-Pacific RMR will lock the deal and seal an appearance at Counter-Strike 2's first Major at Copenhagen.
Open qualifier
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128 teams (maximum)
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single-elimination
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4 teams qualify
Asia-Pacific RMR
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8 teams
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Winners from five qualifiers:
Oceanic Qualifier
Middle Eastern Qualifier
East Asian Qualifier
Chinese Qualifier
Rest of Asia Qualifier -
3 other teams: TBA
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2 teams advance to the Major
Closed qualifier
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4 qualified teams
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4 invited teams
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double-elimination
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