Quake BEAT Invitational™ Announced!

We’re happy to announce that BEAT esports will be hosting the Quake BEAT Invitational™ on March 23 – 25 live on twitch.tv/beatesports.  The event is sponsored by Soylent, AMD and Twitch.

Players & Talent

GROUP A – 23rd March

• K1llsen
• Cypher
• Spart1e
• Xron

GROUP B – 24TH March

• Raisy
• Cooller
• Toxjq
• Av3k

Schedule:

Friday 23rd March – Group A (STARTING 18:00 CET)
18:00 CET – Cypher vs Spart1e
18:45 CET – K1llsen vs Xron
19:30 CET – Spart1e vs K1llsen
20:15 CET – Cypher vs Xron
21:00 CET – Spart1e vs Xron
21:45 CET – Cypher vs K1llsen

Saturday 24th March – Group B (Starting 16:00 CET)
16:00 CET – Raisy vs Av3k
16:45 CET – Cooller vs Toxjq
17:30 CET – Toxjq vs Av3k
18:15 CET – Raisy vs Cooller
19:00 CET – Cooller vs Av3k
19:45 CET – Toxjq vs Raisy

Sunday 25th March – Play-offs (Starting 15:00 CET)
15:00 CEST – Quarter Final #1
16:00 CEST – Quarter Final #2
17:00 CEST – Semi Final #1
18:00 CEST – Semi Final #2
19:15 CEST – Grand Final

RULES

• All matches are Best of 3
  • Apart from Grand Final which is Best of 5

• Map pool:
  • Blood Covenant
  • Bloodrun
  • Ruins of Sarnath
  • Corrupted Keep
  • Vale of Pnath

• Coin Flip to decide who picks first.
  • Once determined who picks first – map selection will go ‘pick pick drop drop’ with the remaining map acting as a potential tie-breaker map.
  • The Best of 5 Grand Final will be a straight ‘pick pick pick pick’ process.

• 3 players in each group will advance to play-offs
• 1^st in each group will advance directly to a semi-final
• 2^nd & 3^rd in each group will advance to quarter finals and be seeded accordingly
• In the event of a tie-break situation in groups, direct confrontation results will be accounted for first. If there is still a tie, then map wins will be looked at before determining whether games are replayed.
  • In the event of a 3-way tie:
    • A best of 1 system will take place
    • A drop-drop-drop-drop system will be used
    • Each round will be accounted for

Prize Pool

• 1st – $1250 USD
• 2nd – $750 USD
• 3rd / 4th – $250

Where to Watch

Watch all the action on twitch.tv/BEATesports