EU Challenger Series Qualifier Schedule

Riot·5/19/2016, 11:17:20 PM·2 votes·39,501 views

The European Challenger Series Qualifiers are fast approaching, and 12 teams are preparing to scrap it out.

These teams have assembled from all across Europe, made up of players from different nations and walks of life. To see how they made it here, and for more information on the format, check out this post

What is at stake in the EU CS Qualifiers?

The EU CS Qualifiers grant two teams the ability to get into the EU Challenger Series, another step forward in their progression. The 12 teams will be separated into two groups, until only four teams remain. The top two teams from each group will face off in two Best of 5 matches. Two of them will stand victorious and advance to the the next tier of competition: the EU Challenger Series.

All games will be played on patch 6.10, with the new champion Taliyah disabled.

Let’s say hello to our EU CS Qualifier contenders:

Group A

Team Tricode Region
Misfits MSF UK & Ireland
Melty MTY France
Fnatic Academy FNA EU
Low Priority LP EU
SK Gaming SK EU
Tricked Esports TRC Nordic

Group B

Team Tricode Region
K1ck eSports Club K1K Portugal
Szef+6 SZ6 Poland
mousesports MOU Germany
EURONICS Gaming ESG Germany
G2 Vodafone G2V Spain
Team Forge 4G EU

When Can I Watch?

The twelve teams will meet on the Rift for the Group Stages, starting on May 20 and continuing through the 21, 22, 24, and 25. Each day will feature six Best of 1s, starting at 5PM CEST / 8AM PT. Should tiebreakers be necessary, they’ll be played on the 26 with no broadcast.

Game Day 1 - May 20 Day 2 - May 21 Day 3 - May 22 Day 4 - May 24 Day 5 - May 25
G1 - 5PM CEST MSF vs. MTY MSF vs. FNA TRC vs. MTY FNA vs. TRC LP vs. SK
G2 - 6PM CEST SK vs. TRC LP vs. TRC MSF vs. LP SK vs. MSF MTY vs. FNC
G3 - 7PM CEST FNA vs. LP MTY vs. SK FNA vs. SK MTY vs. LP TRC vs. MSF
G4 - 8PM CEST K1K vs. SZ6 K1K vs. MOU ESG vs. SZ6 MOU vs. ESG G2V vs. 4G
G5 - 9PM CEST 4G vs. ESG G2V vs. ESG K1K vs. G2V 4G vs. K1K SZ6 vs. MOU
G6 - 10PM CEST MOU vs. G2V SZ6 vs. 4G MOU vs. 4G SZ6 vs. G2V ESG vs. K1K

EU CS Qualifier Finals

The final four teams will meet on May 27 at 2PM CEST / 5AM PT. There’ll be two Best of 5 matches for the final showdown.

  • Game 1: 1st Seed Group A vs. 2nd Seed Group B
  • Game 2: 1st Seed Group B vs. 2nd Seed Group A 

How Do I Tune In?

You can watch the games live right here on Lolesports, or tune into Twitch or YouTube.

9 Comments

DoWeQ5/20/2016, 10:19:45 PM2 votes

Are there VODs of this? Would love to see the new teams in action!

Donutz375/25/2016, 5:14:10 PM1 votes

No Vods (that I can find) and no tables to see who is succeeding and who is failing. Not ideal imo for fans and casual viewers alike :((

Nuno145/25/2016, 7:49:23 PM1 votes

Check OPLOLReplay channel, he doesn't upload the whole game but he does some nice highlights of all the games