WCA World Contest Championship commences

The WCA World Contest Championship will commence this evening, as nine teams from across the world will be pitted against each other in hopes of securing a $112,000 prize pool.

The WCA World Contest Championship features a total of nine teams from Russia, China and the United Kingdom. The LAN event is held in Beijing, China and boasts an aggregate $112,000 prize pool. Matches will be played out over the course of seven days, with the finals held on the 19th of October.

Below you will find a list of teams brought by each country:

China Russia United Kingdom TyLoo Quantum Bellator FM-ESPORTS VG.Cyberzen Quantum Bellator Fire CAZ eSports New4 5FRAGS.ORG Endpoint



The group stage of the event will feature aforementioned teams, where each one will play a minimum of six best-of-one matches. To decide which two countries move forward, two additional matches will be played by the runners up. Once both countries are established the event hits the playoffs, seven matches will take place, the victor of which will be walking away with $45,000 of the prize pool.

Below you will find a comprehensive schedule for all matches taking place over the course of the week:

Thursday, October 13th

8:00 - Opening ceremony

8:30 - China vs. UK

9:30 - China vs. UK

10:30 - China vs. UK

11:30 - China vs. UK

12:30 - China vs. UK

Friday, October 14th

8:00 - Opening ceremony

8:30 - China vs. Russia

9:30 - China vs. Russia

10:30 - China vs. Russia

11:30 - China vs. Russia

12:30 - China vs. Russia

Saturday, October 15th

8:00 - Opening ceremony

8:30 - UK vs. Russia

9:30 - UK vs. Russia

10:30 - UK vs. Russia

11:30 - UK vs. Russia

12:30 - UK vs. Russia

Sunday, October 16th

8:00 - Opening ceremony

8:30 - China vs. UK

9:30 - China vs. UK

10:30 - China vs. UK

11:30 - China vs. UK

12:30 - China vs. UK

Monday, October 17th

8:00 - Opening ceremony

8:30 - China vs. Russia

9:30 - China vs. Russia

10:30 - China vs. Russia

11:30 - China vs. Russia

12:30 - China vs. Russia

Tuesday, October 18th

8:00 - Opening ceremony

8:30 - UK vs. Russia

9:30 - UK vs. Russia

10:30 - UK vs. Russia

11:30 - UK vs. Russia

12:30 - UK vs. Russia

Wednesday, October 18th

7:30 - Opening ceremony

8:00 - TBD vs. TBD

9:00 - TBD vs. TBD

10:00 - TBD vs. TBD

11:00 - TBD vs. TBD

12:00 - TBD vs. TBD

13:00 - TBD vs. TBD

14:00 - TBD vs. TBD