Preview of EPL Masters I: Play-In - participants include IC x Insanity, Level UP, Nemiga and PuckChamp

Tomorrow, July 20, EPL Masters I: Play-In starts. The format of the competition, the list of participants and the schedule of the first gaming day are in our material.

EPL Masters I: Play-In will be held from July 20 to 25 in an online format. Twelve teams will take part in the tournament - all of them received direct invitations from the organizers.

The tournament will take place in one stage. The teams will be divided into two groups of six participants, where each will play one best-of-3 series with each other. For a victory with a score of 2-0, the team receives 3 points, for a 2-1 - 2 points go to the winning team, 1 goes to the loser. The top 4 teams from each group will advance to EPL Masters I.

• Dandelions: Nande, xn丶e, ChodΣX, Gilgir, armageddon;
• Ilbirs eSports: dream`, niche, Norma, Zayac, monodrama;
• IC x Insanity: 423, Stojkov, laise, Fernans, Se, ArtStyle (coach);
• Level UP: WoE, Ainkrad, Bb3px, queezy小个子, Htrd, sbdush (trainer);
• Nemiga Gaming: nattynarwhal_, young G, Covisnine, ariel, JANTER, Velheor (coach);
• PuckChamp: TBD, derzko, krol9ash, Gothic-, Hyuga;
• Team Aion: Retsu, Mo13ei, Cloud, xsvampire, Fishman;
• Team Jenz: Parker, No!ob, ruustle, iLØVEtoBUYBACK, Yadomi;
• Team Lynx: Igris, mellojul, htiviy_vladik, QBFY, kreker, CemaTheSlayer (coach);
• Team Syntax: 獵人leni, Mikey, Emptiness, Jeezy, Stoic;
• Team Spirit Academy: Kiseki, 86, kae, aidar, sailyn;
• Zero Tenacity: Nesfeer, Worick, MikSa`, dEsire, MoOz, Mitch (trainer).

• 1st-2nd place - slot in EPL Masters I;
• 3rd-4th place - slot in EPL Masters I;
• 5-6th place - slot in EPL Masters I;
• 7-8th place - slot in EPL Masters I;
• 9-10th place - no reward;
• 11th-12th place - no reward provided.

• 10:00 - Team Syntax vs Team Lynx;
• 13:00 - Team Lynx vs PuckChamp;
• 16:00 - Zero Tenacity vs Nemiga Gaming;
• 19:00 - Team Spirit Academy vs Team Jenz;
• 22:00 — Level UP vs Ilbirs eSports.

EPL Masters I: Play-In will be held from July 20 to 25 in an online format. Twelve teams will compete for eight slots in the main stage of the competition.