Format for the ESL Pro League finals revealed

ESL have revealed the schedule, format and group layouts for the Season 3 ESL Pro League finals, due to take place from May 11-15 in London, United Kingdom.

ESL have announced that the format will remain in the standard style for the event meaning that for both the opening round and the winners match a best of one will be held, therefore, leaving the elimnation and decider matches down to a heated best of three.

The top four seeds from both NA and EU have been scrambled up into two groups which are as follows:



As the $512,000 tournament progresses into playoffs the teams will jump on over to the O2 arena in London where the Semi-finals will be played in a series of best of threes leaving a climatic best of five to decide the Season 3 champions.

When will the teams be playing?

ESL have also released an aproximate schedule for the event:

Wednesday May, 11th 14:00 OpTic vs Astralis Bo1 15:10 Luminosity Gaming vs G2 Bo1 16:20 Fnatic vs Cloud 9 Bo1 17:30 Liquid vs NiP Bo1 18:40 Group A winners match Bo1 19:50 Group B winners match Bo1 21:00 Group A elimination match Bo3 Thursday, May 12th 14:00 Group B elimation match Bo3 17:15 Group A decider Bo3 20:30 Group B decider Bo3 Saturday, May 14th 16:00 Semi-final #1 (B1 vs A2) Bo3 17:40 Semi-final #2 (B2 vs A1) Bo3 Sunday, May 15th 16:00 Showmatch 18:00 Grand final Bo5

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