In either bracket, in the case of a draw, a sudden death 3+0 game will be used to determine a winner, with the higher seed playing with the white pieces. If one game is played, white will be randomly chosen. The quarterfinals of the Consolation bracket will consist of a single 10+5 game unless both players in each pairing agree to play two games.
The quarterfinals of the Championship bracket will consist of two 10+5 games, where the higher seed chooses which color to play first.Both brackets will follow a single-elimination format, with the winner of each match progressing to the next round.Each bracket will consist of eight players, with predetermined seeding (see bracket below) to ensure competitive equity.In the case of a tie on points, the first tiebreak is average CAPS score across all three games. The top two players advance to the Championship bracket, and the remaining two players advance to the Consolation Bracket.At the end of group play, each group will be ranked by points accumulated.Players will earn three points for a win, one point for a draw, and zero points for a loss.Each match will consist of a single 10+5 game.In this phase, players will face each of the three opponents in their group.The 16 players will be split into four groups of four players each, determined by the seeding above.Each group stage winner (4 total) wins a $1,000 prizeĬhampionship Bracket: 8 players, $30,000 prize poolĬonsolation Bracket: 8 players, $16,000 prize pool.Group Stage: 16 players, $4,000 prize pool. The dates for each stage of the event are as follows:Ĭ PogChamps Consolation Bracket PogChamps Championship Bracket 2020 PogChamps Prize FundĮach player's winnings are determined by how far they advance into the PogChamps. Official match times for each game will be posted prior to the subsequent round of play. Group D: boxbox, Swiftor, Papaplatte, Ludwig.Group C: forsen, Sliker, NymN, xChocobars.
Group A: Voyboy, fuslie, erobb221, NateHill.Seeding 1-16 is ranked by a blend of blitz and rapid ratings, as well as total games played.Players who choose not to stream will be required to join a Zoom call for fair play and broadcast purposes. Players may choose to stream as well on their own channels on a delay and will not be permitted to use chat for outside assistance. Here's all the information you need to follow the 2020 PogChamps:Īll 2020 PogChamps matches will be broadcast live with master commentary on /TV. Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura will be providing commentary throughout the PogChamps, in addition to providing lessons for each of the participants. With group stage play set to begin on June 5, the PogChamps will feature two weeks of entertainment, concluding on June 19 with the championship final. is kicking off the summer with the inaugural 2020 PogChamps, featuring top Twitch streamers. Based on the FIFA World Cup, the 16 invited players will compete for their share of a $50,000 prize fund through a group stage and championship playoff.
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