HellRaisers together with AGG, Gambit Gaming and SK Gaming will take part in the group stage of the qualifier for Esports Championship Series. Two teams such as mousesports and Gamers2 have already got invitations to the next stage of this qualifier. Besides the European division, there will be two more teams from North America that will have to get through the identical qualifyng stage.
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Tournament Policy
Four teams, among which there is also our squad, have been invited to the group stage. HellRaisers will have to play matches in the group with the Round Robin system and best-of-two format. Two best teams from the group will make it to the docking matches with mousesports and Gamers2, where the owners of two slots in the main part of the championship will be found. It's noteworthy that the docking matches will run in a best-of-five format.3,5 million dollars, including travel support, have been allocated for two season of this championship.
Rewards: teams that will win docking matches in a best-of-five format will reach the main part of the tournament.
Match Schedule (CET) and Results:
HellRaisers [2:3] 
mouz @bo5 HellRaisers [2:3] mouz @bo5 (16:14 @cobblestone, 17:19 @cache, 16:11 @inferno, 8:16 @dust2, 9:16 de_train)
HellRaisers [0:2] 
Gambit Gaming @bo2 (14:16 @cache, 9:16 @dust2)
HellRaisers [2:0] 
SK Gaming @bo2 (16:14 @overpass, 9:16 @cobblestone)
HellRaisers [2:0] 
AGG @bo2 (16:9 @cobblestone, 16:13 @inferno)
Semifinals
| HellRaisers |
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| 2:3 | mouz |
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| mouz |
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| Gambit Gaming |
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 G2 |
Group stage
| # | Team | G | W | T | L | P |
| 1 | HellRaisers |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | SK Gaming |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Gambit Gaming |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | AGG |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Lineups:
HellRaisers: ANGE1, oskar, STYKO, standin Zero, standin.queztone
Gambit Gaming: hooch, Dosia, AdreN, mou, wayLander
SK Gaming: AcilioN, Friis, MODDII, Magiskb0Y, Pimp
AGG: repo, Hyper. rallen, Furlan, GruBy
