ASSEMBLY set to host $9500 ASUS ROG Summer 2017 tournament

ASUS ROG have announced ASUS ROG Summer 2017, sporting a $9500 USD prize-pool which teams will compete for on LAN at the Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre.

Announcing ASUS ROG Summer 2017 Overwatch Tournament. Join the watch on August 3-4 in Helsinki! https://t.co/sZcl8aOa1h #overwatch #asusrog — ASUS ROG Tournaments (@ROGtournament) July 3, 2017

The eight teams attending the tournament will be decided by invite, with the attendence of Finnish teams Rest in Pyjamas and ENCE eSports already confirmed.

Matches will take place on the third and fourth of August. A double elimination group stage will decide the four teams who will compete in the single elimination playoffs. All matches will be a best-of-three maps besides the final which will be a best-of-five.

Schedule

The fixture for the tournament and the streamed matches are featured below:

Thursday, August 3, 2017

14:00 EEST Group A - Group opening match #1 (On stream)

14:00 EEST Group A - Group opening match #2

15:30 EEST Group A - Winners

15:30 EEST Group A - Losers (On stream)

17:00 EEST Group A - Decider (On stream)

20:00 EEST Group B - Group opening match #1 (On stream)

20:00 EEST Group B - Group opening match #2

21:30 EEST Group B - Winners

21:30 EEST Group B - Losers (On stream)

23:00 EEST Group B - Decider (On stream)

Friday, August 4, 2017

21:00 EEST Semifinal A (On stream)

22:30 EEST Semifinal B (On stream)

00:00 EEST Final (On stream)

Prize Distribution

The $9500 USD prize pool will be distributed as shown below:

1st: $5000 USD

$5000 USD 2nd: $2500 USD

$2500 USD 3rd-4th: $1000

The English cast for the tournament can be found at twitch.tv/rogtournament whilst the Finnish can be found at twitch.tv/assemblyow. You can stay up to date on the match scores at the event page.