Season 4

Valencia Finals

Get ready for the ultimate showdown as Season 4 draws to a close! The stage is set and teams are ready to battle live at DreamHack Valencia for the second ESL Impact Championship title of the year. Brace yourself for some exciting matches – this is an event you don't want to miss!

Valencia Weekend Schedule

Friday 8th December	Time CET
Nigma Galaxy VS HSG Esports	10:00 AM
FlyQuest red vs Fluxo Demons	11:25 AM
Furia vs 9Panda Fearless	12:50 AM
Navi Javelins vs Shimmer	02:15 PM
Nigma Galaxy vs Fluxo Demons	03:40 PM
Navi Javelins vs 9Pandas Fearless	05:05 PM
Shimmer vs Furia	06:30 PM

Saturday 9th December	Time CET
FlyQuest Red vs HSG Esports	11:00 AM
Navi Javelins vs TBD	02:00 PM
Nigma Galaxy vs TBD	05:30 PM

Sunday 10th December	Time CET
9Pandas Fearless vs TBD	11:00 AM
Fluxo Demons vs TBD	02:00 PM
Grand Final	05:30 PM

global finals Participants

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Format

Group Stage (December 8-9):

Two double-elimination format
Each group has 4 teams
Opening & Winners' matches are Bo1
Elimination & Decider matches are Bo3
Top two teams from each group advance to the Playoffs

Playoffs (December 10):

Single-Elimination bracket
All matches are Bo3

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Wildcard Qualifier

Asia
1 Slot
October 6-8, 6PM SGT
Sign up here

Format:

Sign ups are open.

All women are welcome to sign up. You miss 100% of the shots you don't take and who knows, maybe you'll be the next one to lift the trophy!

Open Qualifier #2

Europe	North America	south America
2 Slots	2 Slots	2 Slots
August 23-25, 6PM CET	August 23-25, 6PM EST	August 23-25, 6PM BRT
Sign up here	Sign up here	Sign up here

Tournament Participants

EUROPEAN Division

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Tournament Participants

European division

North America division

South America division

Asia Wildcard Qualifier

Requalification

Season 4 Excitement Amplified! ESL Impact introduces Requalification, igniting a fiercer competition. Secure your spot in the next season by conquering the Top 8 in Europe, or the Top 4 in North America and South America. Rise to the challenge and prove your prowess!

EU


1.- 3.	Season Finals & Requalification for next season
4.- 8.	Requalification for next season
9. - 12.	Eliminated

NA


1.- 2.	Season Finals & Requalification for next season
3.- 4.	Requalification for next season
5. - 8.	Eliminated

SA


1.- 2.	Season Finals & Requalification for next season
3.- 4.	Requalification for next season
5. - 8.	Eliminated

how to play

Format

ESL IMPACT league season 4:

Open Qualifiers Format

Main Tournament Format - NA & SA

Regions: North America (NA), South America (SA)
Each Region has 1 group of 8 teams
Single Round Robin
All Matches Best-of-three
The Winner and Runner-Up of the Group will advance to the Global Finals

Main Tournament Format - EU

Regions: Europe (EU)
The EU region has 2 groups of 6 teams.
Single Round Robin
All Matches Best-of-three
First placed team from each group advances to the Season Finals
The second placed team from each group play a decider match (best-of-three)
The decider match winner advances to the Season Finals

Season Finals Wildcard Qualifier - Asia

Season Finals Group Stage Format:

Eight Teams (Top 3 of EU, Top 2 of NA/SA, 1 from the WildCard Qualifier)
2 Groups of 4 teams
Double Elimination
All Upper Bracket Matches Best-of-one & all Lower Bracket Matches Best-of-three
Top 2 per Group advance to the Playoffs

Season Finals PlayOffs Format:

Dates:

Finals prize pool

PLACE	Prize Money
Total	$123,000
1st	$50,000
2nd	$25,000
3rd-4th	$13,000
5th-6th	$7,000
7th-8th	$4,000

Per League Season

PLACE	Prize Money
Total	$27,000
EU Region	$9,200
NA Region	$8,900
SA Region	$8,900

Rules

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Sign ups are open.

All women are welcome to sign up. You miss 100% of the shots you don't take and who knows, maybe you'll be the next one to lift the trophy!

Wildcard Qualifier

Asia
1 Slot
October 4-8
Qualifier start: 6PM CST Sign up until: 5:45PM CST
Sign up here

Format:

Eu


1.	Season Finals & Requalification for next season
2.	Season Finals & Requalification for next season
3.	Season Finals & Requalification for next season
4.	Requalification for next season
5.	Requalification for next season
6.	Eliminated
7.	Eliminated
8.	Eliminated

NA & SA


1.	Season Finals & Requalification for next season
2.	Season Finals & Requalification for next season
3.	Requalification for next season
4.	Requalification for next season
5.	Eliminated
6.	Eliminated
7.	Eliminated
8.	Eliminated

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