The qualifiers for the ESL Saudi Challenge have officially concluded, and the stage is now set for the playoffs! After an intense round of the Overwatch 2 competition, the best teams from across Saudi Arabia have secured their spots and are ready to face off in the next phase, bringing us closer to crowning the ultimate champions of the tournament. Fans can expect thrilling matchups as the top teams battle for the title and a share of the $20,000 prize pool. ESL Saudi Challenge, brought to you by ESL FACEIT Group, the leading esports and video game entertainment company, will also earn the victors a chance to compete on a global stage.
The playoffs begin November 8, with teams facing off in an attempt to advance to the Final stage of the competition. The Finals will see the top 3 teams go head-to-head in front of a live audience at VOV Gaming, Riyadh on December 7. Schedule and Format Playoffs: November 8-16 The Playoffs will see the 8 best teams face off in the double elimination bracket matches.
Grand Finals : December 7 The Finals will feature the top three teams of the Playoffs competing in lower bracket and upper bracket for the Grand Final. The winner will be crowned ESL Saudi Challenge Champion, take home the top prize of $9,000, and qualify for an international event in 2025. Teams Attending The ESL Saudi Challenge will feature some of the best teams in Overwatch playing head to head for the grand prize: Twisted Minds Vision Esports Himawari Amigos Roc esports Al Qadisiah Dragons Negative Mental Attitude Prize Money (USD) Where to Watch Fans can also watch the playoffs on the ESL Arabia Twitch and YouTube channels.
For those unable to tune in live, all matches will also be available to watch on-demand for free via YouTube ..
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Top teams battle for the title and a share of the $20,000 prize pool.