tournament info
Welcome to Flashpoint
Flashpoint 2 is a tournament series that culminates in a double-elimination playoff bracket. There will be twelve participating teams; seven are locked in as founding partner teams, three have been invited directly, and two earned their spots via our Closed Qualifier.
Founding partners
Invited directly
Closed qualifier
Group Stage
November 10 - 15
The teams will draft themselves into three GSL Groups. The winner and loser of each Group Final will qualify for the playoffs. The rest of the teams will fight for their spots in the Last Chance Matches.
Last Chance Matches
November 19 - 22
The teams ranked seventh through tenth, based on maps/rounds won in the Group Stage, will play a single best-of-three match against one opponent. The two winners of these matches will qualify for the playoffs.
Playoffs
November 30 - December 6
The eight qualified teams will square off in a double-elimination playoff bracket. Teams are ranked based on their maps/rounds won in the Group Stage.
Prize pool examples
Teams will earn their piece of the million-dollar prize pool based on their performance in the playoffs. Here’s the breakdown: