Evil Geniuses, Tempo Storm and Method are invited to PUBG Invitational
Evil Geniuses, Tempo Storm and Method are invited to PUBG Invitational
The last three teams received direct invites to PUBG Invitational, which will be held during Intel Extreme Masters Season XII Oakland on November 16-19.
Evil Geniuses, Tempo Storm and Method are the last three teams to receive direct invites to PUBG Invitational, they will join another 9 teams invited by the tournament’s organizers. In general the tournament will feature 20 teams, 12 of them are directly invited, while the other 8 will have to make it through the regional qualifiers in Europe and North America.
Invited teams:
- Evil Geniuses (Goul, Pandaego, Zwattz, Gnomey)
- Tempo Storm (Valliate, YaBoiDre, Meluke, Sambty)
- Method Gaming (AndyPyro, RaptorDaRaptor, EnergeticTurtle, Aitzy)
- Ninjas in Pyjamas (Sweaterr, CrunchBruh, Borg, Ekkz)
- PENTA Sports (Frosz, SIMSYOFDOOM, jeemzz, ultra)
- TSM (Viss, aimPR, SmaK, BreaK)
- Team Liquid (Hayz, Scoom, Molnman, ollywood)
- Noble (Boom, Edakulous, TheChozenZygote, Interrogate)
- Luminosity (Ninja, JP2, Drassel, Chipzy)
- Alliance (Ciggzy, OdinThor, Romz, Veazyy)
- Gorilla Core Esports (MeTor, Mxey, Jembty, Haxete)
- Cloud9 (Moody, Frolicer, Chappie, SolidFPS)
At the main stage of the tournament the winner will be determined by the results of eight Squad FPP matches. The score will depend on the placement and kill count.
IEM Oakland PUBG Invitational is the second major PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds tournament. The prize pool is set at $200,000. The first major PUBG tournament was held on August 23-26 during Gamescom 2017 in Cologne, Germany. Eighty players fought or a share of a $350,000 prize pool.