$30,000 GeForce Cup announcement

GeForce have announced a $30,000 prize pool event.

GeForce have revealed all details regarding the $30,000 prize pool event taking place in Wroclaw, Poland on May 27th-28th during ESPORT NOW 2017. Eight teams from Europe will clash in a bid to secure the lion's share of the prize pool, in addition to the Champions' bragging rights. Four participants received a direct invite to the event, whilst four had to qualify via qualifiers. Formatting for the event will see single-elimination, best-of-three matches throughout both the group stage and play-offs.

Following is the distribution of the $30,000 prize pool:

1st place - $15,000

2nd place - $7,000

3rd & 4th places - $4,000

Below is an outline of all participants of the event:





The schedule for the event has also been announced:

Saturday, March 27th - Group stage



09:40 - PENTA Sports vs. The Gatekeepers

13:00 - Space Soldiers vs. Imperial

16:20 - Team Kinguin vs. Outlaws

19:40 - Fnatic Academy vs. Red Reserve

Sunday, March 28th - Play-offs



09:40 - Semi-final #1

13:00 - Semi-final #2

16:20 - Grand final

Images courtesy of GeForce