MLG Anaheim Championship announced, takes place June 20-22
MLG has officially announced the details regarding MLG Anaheim Championship. This event will take place from June 20-22 in Anaheim, CA, and it’ll feature Call of Duty: Ghosts with a $80,000 prize pool.
Call of Duty: Ghosts – $80,000 in prizes total
International League Playoffs
- 8 Teams from Season 2 of the MLG Call of Duty League
- 2 Teams from Season 1 of the Gfinity Call of Duty League
- Prizing: $70,000
- See below for Call of Duty League details
League Play-In Tournament (Open Bracket)
- 192 Teams, including the bottom 4 Teams from Season 2 of the MLG Call of Duty League
- Double Elimination Bracket, Matches = Best of 3 Games
- Prizing: $10,000, 4 Teams qualify for Season 3 of the MLG Call of Duty League
- Passes: $320 per Team from March 14 to April 13
- $360 per Team from April 14 to May 11
- $400 per Team from May 12 to June 16
- $500 per Team at Anaheim Check-I
Qualifier Details:
Call of Duty Leagues
Season 2 of the MLG Call of Duty League
- 12 Teams, including all 10 Season 1 Teams
- Team 11 = #1 Pro Points Team as of 3/26 NA Ghosts Xbox Rankings
- Team 12 = Winner of Single Elimination Online Bracket played on April 5 by #2-#9 Pro Points Teams as of 3/26 NA Ghosts Xbox Rankings
- 8 Players per Team
- 4 Starters named by Team
- 4 Substitutes selected via Amateur Draft on April 17
- Players must be in the top 150 of the NA Ghosts Xbox Pro Points Rankings as of 4/9 in order to be draft eligible
- Regular Season = 44 Matches per Team from April 19 to June 14
- Playoffs = Top 8 Regular Season Teams plus Top 2 Gfinity Call of Duty League Season 1 Teams
- Prizes = $70,000
- Bottom 4 Regular Season Teams must fight for their spot in Season 3 in the Anaheim Open Bracket
- Double Elimination Bracket
- Matches = Best of 3 Games
- Top 2 League Teams in the Anaheim Open Bracket retain their League spot for Season 3
- Last 2 League spots for Season 3 awarded to highest placing Teams
- Prizes = $10,000
SOURCE: MLG