UMG Carolina is the first confirmed CoD World League Challenger event. The tournament has undergone some reformatting to comply with its status as a Challenger event.
Changes are as follows (from umggaming.com)
Open Bracket: Double elimination, separate tournament from the CWL team tournament. The top 8 Open Bracket teams win cash prizes, and the top 4 teams will move on to compete in the CWL Champion Tournament.
Open Bracket Prize Pool Break Down:
1st – $12,000
2nd – $6,000
3rd – $4,500
4th – $3,000
5th – $1,800
6th – $1,200
7th – $900
8th – $600
CWL Champion Tournament:
This even now begins on Saturday, after the Open Bracket has completed. 16 teams will compete in a single elimination format. Teams that are already in the Call of Duty World League will be seeded according to their standings in the League.
CWL Champion Bracket Prizes:
1st – $28,000
2nd – $14,000
3rd – $7,000
4th – $7,000
5th – $3,500
6th – $3,500
7th – $3,500
8th – $3,500
Get tickets and team participation information at umggaming.com. Follow @esports_source on Twitter for updates!
