NGC Masters 2017 starts today

Nordish Gaming Convention organized NGC Masters 2017. The $15,000 CS:GO tournament will take place in Messe Husum & Congress, Germany on October 5-8.

Eight teams will take part in the event: six of them received a direct invite, while EURONICS Gaming and Final-Gaming earned their participation through the closed qualifier.

At first the teams, split into two groups, will battle in a double elimination group stage (GSL): Bo1 matches in the upper bracket, and Bo3 ones in the lower one. The top two teams of each group will advance to the playoffs in a Bo3 single elimination bracket.

Teams

• AGO Gaming

• ALTERNATE aTTaX

• Mortal Kombat

• North Academy

• Team Singularity

• Tricked Esport

• EURONICS Gaming

• Final-Gaming

Prize distribution

1. $8,000

2. $4,000

3. $1,500

4. $1,500

Schedule (Times in CEST)

Groupstage - Thursday - Group A

• 13:00 Initial round match #1 BO1

• 14:40 Initial round match #2 BO1

• 16:20 Winners Match BO1

• 18:00 Elimination match BO3

• 21:30 Decider BO3

Groupstage - Friday - Group B

• 12:00 Initial round match #1 BO1

• 13:40 Initial round match #2 BO1

• 15:20 Winners Match BO1

• 17:00 Elimination match BO3

• 20:30 Decider BO3

Saturday - Playoffs

• Playoff Round Match #1 13:00 BO3

• Playoff Round Match #2 16:30 BO3

• Final: 20:00 BO3

English, German, and Russian streams will be available during the tournament.

Source: NGC