iLeague the first international tournament post - The International 4 and organised by ImbaTV China, has informed us that they will be introducing qualifiers for the SEA and Korean regions depending on the number of signups.
ImbaTV has notified us that they will be willing to expand the regional qualifiers from the current 3 regions of American, European and Chinese to include an additional qualifier for the SEA if enough teams sign up. It is likely that this additional qualifier will include both SEA and Korean teams if the numbers are suitable.
The signups can be done here. The sign-up for the iLeague qualifiers will last until August 7th, following which there will be a 3 day fan voting to choose 2teams to be directly seeded into the main event. The iLeague qualifiers will take place in a single elimination bracket.
The current qualifier schedule is as follows:
Signups: Until August 7thFanvoting for seeded teams: 8 - 10 August
American Qualifiers: 11-17 August
European Qualifiers: 18-24 August
Chinese Qualifiers: 25-31 August
Six teams from the qualifiers will join the 2 fan seeded teams at the LAN finals to be held in Shanghai, China. The iLeague LAN finals will be played from 4-7 September, competing for the 100 000 RMB ($16 000) prizepool, which will be futher increased via ticket sales. The iLeague LAN finals will follow a single elimination format with Best-of-one for the quarter-finals, Best-of-three for the semi-finals and Best-of-five for the Grand Finals.
The prize distribution is as follows:
- 1st: 50% prizepool
- 2nd: 20% prizepool
- 3rd/4th: 10% each prizepool
- 5-8th: 2.5% each prizepool
Sources: Gosugamers
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