Get rdy: Competitive guide for November 21st-27th
The weekend is almost here and that usually means events and competitive matches are in full swing. With this season's packed schedule it is easy to miss something, so we've compiled a weekly planning guide to keep track of what is going on.
PGL Wallachia Season 6
The big event that most eyes will be on is PGL Wallachia Season 6. The LAN takes place November 15th–23rd in Bucharest at the PGL Studio, withouth a live audience. The 16 teams will be competing for a share of the $1,000,000 prize pool.
This weekend will be all about the playoffs. Eight teams —PARAVISION, MOUZ, Team Spirit, HEROIC, OG, BetBoom Team, Team Liquid and Tundra Esports — are all that is left of the original 16.
OG and MOUZ have been among the biggest surprises of the event.
Starting tomorrow, Friday, November 21st, teams will start being eliminated. Games start at 09:00 CET daily, except on Sunday, November 23rd, when the action kicks off at 10:00 CET.
PGL Wallachia Season 6 Playoffs
- November 20th - November 23rd
- Double-elimination bracket
- All matches are Bo3
- Grand Final is Bo5
BLAST Slam V
That's right, you read it correct. BLAST Slam V is already upon us. The fifth iteration of the event moves to Chengdu, China on Tuesday, November 25th. Merely two days after PGL Wallachia Season 6 concludes. If you think you are exhausted, imagine the players that need to finish up in Romania this weekend and catch a flight to China and begin competiting immediately.
Twelve teams will be competing for the $1,000,000 prize pool. All twelve teams will compete in the best-of-one Round Robin group stage and will be seeded into Semifinals, Play-In series, or Last Chance Playoffs.
Stay tuned to rdy.gg for a preview feature, survival guide including all of the event details, exclusive content througout as well as match results and updates ongoing.
Regional Affairs
Local and regional fans have some treats on the menu this week.
CIS
BetBoom Streamers Battle is set to take place between November 20-30th. Twelve teams from the Eastern European region have been invited to compete for the lion's share of the ~$55,000 prize pool. There are other prizes for the MVP of the Tournament, Most Kills, and Most Bought Observer Wards. Quite a few names are competing such as Miposhka, ILTW, RAMZES, Cooman, 9pasha, and Solo.
Southeast Asia
Also still going on is the Lunar Snake Trophy event. This online competition had eight invited regional teams going head-to-head for $15,000. The groupstage is set to end today or tomorrow, sending two teams home. The remaining six teams will then proceed to the playoffs expected to take place from the 17-23rd.