EWC: PUBG Americas Closed Qualifiers, hosted and operated by EFG and EWCF, kick off this weekend, where we will see the top teams battling it out for a spot at the Esports World Cup in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia this summer. There they will compete for a share of a massive $2,000,000 prize pool.
EWC: PUBG Americas Qualifiers began with the Open Qualifiers, and will continue with the Closed Qualifiers, a combination of three rounds.
At the end of the EWC:PUBG Americas Closed Qualifiers, the top 3 teams will secure a spot at the Esports World Cup.
PUBG Esports Fans will be able to catch the action live during the EWC: PUBG Americas Closed Qualifiers Finals, broadcast from July 12-14. Stay tuned for all broadcast details coming soon.
Check out the detailed information about the Closed Qualifiers below:
Format
- 24 teams (9 invited + top 7 from NA Open Qualifiers + top 8 from SA Open Qualifiers)
- 3 groups of 8 teams each
- 3 match days, with 2 groups playing per day
- 18 matches, 6 per day
- Each team plays 12 matches
Schedule
- Match Day 1: Group A vs. Group B - Friday, June 28th
- Match Day 2: Group A vs. Group C - Saturday, June 29th
- Match Day 3: Group B vs. Group C - Sunday, June 30th
- Time: 4 pm PT
Groups
Group A | Group B | Group C |
|---|---|---|
Soniqs | Legacy | TSM |
Bestia | Team Falcons | Luna Galaxy |
Spacestation Gaming | Pichau | Elevate |
eumais3 | Mercy Gaming | Toyo Esports |
Gascans | Gamebeef | Paragon |
BICIBANDIDOS | Ascendance | 55 Esports |
Rent Free | ANIMANI4CS | DEMAN ESPORTS |
Chupinsky's | Tactical 8 | SPAM |
Map order
- Day 1: Miramar - Miramar - Taego - Rondo - Erangel - Erangel
- Day 2: Miramar - Miramar - Taego - Rondo - Erangel - Erangel
- Day 3: Miramar - Miramar - Taego - Rondo - Erangel - Erangel
Qualification
- Top 8 teams qualify directly to the Finals
- Bottom 16 teams advance to Round 2
Format
- 16 teams (bottom 16 from Round 1)
- 2 match days
- 12 matches, 6 per day
Schedule
- Match Day 1: Saturday, July 6th
- Match Day 2: Sunday, July 7th
- Time: 4 pm PT
Map order
- Day 1: Miramar - Miramar - Taego - Rondo - Erangel - Erangel
- Day 2: Miramar - Miramar - Taego - Rondo - Erangel - Erangel
Qualification
- Top 8 teams qualify to the Finals
Format
- 16 teams (top 8 from Round 1 + top 8 from Round 2)
- 3 match days
- 18 matches, 6 per day
Schedule
- Match Day 1: Friday, July 12th
- Match Day 2: Saturday, July 13th
- Match Day 3: Sunday, July 14th
- Time: 4 pm PT
Map order
- Day 1: Miramar - Miramar - Taego - Rondo - Erangel - Erangel
- Day 2: Miramar - Miramar - Taego - Rondo - Erangel - Erangel
- Day 3: Miramar - Miramar - Taego - Rondo - Erangel - Erangel
Qualification
- Top 3 teams qualify to the Esports World Cup