Unified Grand Prix



DESCRIPTION

The Unified Esports Association partnered with the League Championship Series to host this Spring's first Tier 1 event, the "Unified Grand Prix." Starting on February 22nd, the 7-day long event goes through March 3rd and features a prize pool of $20,000. The top 10 teams from the Tier 2 Tournaments in the 2021 LCS Proving Grounds Circuit qualify for the event, as well as the 7th and 8th seeded teams from the Spring 2021 Academy season. The top 4 teams out of the 12 teams competing from the Unified Grand Prix will move on to compete in the 2021 LCS Proving Grounds this April.

The purpose of this event is to provide a platform for players to compete at the highest level, before taking the next step as a professional League of Legends player. UEA empowers esport organizations and players through our platform to help them take that next step into the professional scene. Come join us during this event and watch some of the top North American Amateur and Academy players compete for a spot in the 2021 LCS Proving Grounds at twitch.tv/academy and at twitch.tv/upsurgeesports

FORMAT

OVERVIEW

  • 12 Teams
  • Modified Double Elimination Bracket
  • $20,000 USD Prize Pool
  • Top 4 Teams Advance To LCS Proving Grounds

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Top 10 teams from LCS Proving Grounds Tier 2 Tournaments
  • 7th and 8th placed teams from Academy

SEEDING

  • Tier 2 Tournament Points: Seeds 3 - 12
  • 7th and 8th Placed Academy: Seeds 1 & 2

SCHEDULE

DAY 1 - February 22nd

Winners Round 1 (Best of 3)

DAY 2 - February 23rd

Winners Round 2 (Best of 3)

DAY 3 - February 24th

Winners Round 3 (Best of 3) Losers Round 1 (Best of 3)

DAY 4 - February 25th

Losers Round 2 (Best of 3)

DAY 5 - March 1st

Winners Finals (Best of 3) Losers Round 3 (Best of 3)

DAY 6 - March 2nd

Losers Finals (Best of 5)

DAY 7 - March 3rd

Grand Finals (Best of 5)




Unified Grand Prix

Feb 22, 2021

Date: Mon, February 22, 2021
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: Online
Max Capacity: 12