fragbite has released an updated schedule for the online qualifiers for the current Masters season.
Last week, fragbite unveiled the first details about the fifth season of its Masters tournament, which will give away 600,000 SEK (~$70,000) in cash prizes.
The season kicked off on Saturday, in Stockholm, with the Champions Showdown, with fnatic beating Team SoloMid by a 4-1 scoreline to secure the first place at the Masters finals, in December.
fnatic are the first team through to fb Masters 5 finals
fragbite has now announced that the first qualifier will be played from Thursday to Saturday, with the second one due to start only next week. The format remains the same, as two open brackets will determine the eight teams who will be advancing to a closed bracket, in which they will be matched up against eight seeded sides.
Below you can find the updated schedule for the qualifying process for fragbite Masters 5:
- 10-12 September (Open qualifier #1 — 4 teams advance)
- 14-16 September (Open qualifier #2 — 4 teams advance)
- 28-30 September (Final qualifier — 8 qualified vs. 8 invited)