Don't miss the start of PGL Major Antwerp 2022: American RMR

Today, April 11, PGL Major Antwerp 2022: American RMR will start. Over the next few days, the best teams from North and South America will compete for a symbolic prize pool of $50,000, as well as six tickets to PGL Major Antwerp 2022. We invite you to get acquainted with the format, schedule, participants and distribution of the prize pool of the championship.

Format of PGL Major Antwerp 2022: American RMR

The event will offer participants a classic Swiss grid. All matches of the championship, with the exception of the decisive ones, will be held in the BO1 format. At the same time, the meetings that decide the tournament fate of the teams will be held in the BO3 format. The Buchholz system will be used to determine seeding from rounds 3 to 5.

In addition, shortly before the start of the championship, the organizers approved additional matches that will determine the fate of tickets to PGL Major Antwerp 2022. While the teams that completed the Swiss stage without defeats will compete for the right to receive Legends status. In addition, PGL has added decider matches for teams that finish the Swiss round 3-2 to determine the final 6th Major entrant from the region.

Participants of PGL Major Antwerp 2022: American RMR

16 teams from North and South America will take part in the championship. Moreover, 15 of them were determined based on the results of open qualifiers, while FURIA, thanks to reaching the playoffs of PGL Major Stockholm 2021, received a direct invite to the RMR tournament.

• FURIA — PGL Major Stockholm 2021.
  
• Complexity Gaming - NA Qualifier #1.
  
• MIBR -SA Qualifier #2.
  
• Party Astronauts - NA Qualifier #2.
  
• Case Esports - SA Qualifier #1.
  
• Team Liquid - NA Qualifier #1.
  
• Evil Geniuses - NA Qualifier #2.
  
• Imperial Esports - SA Qualifier #1.
  
• São Caetano Esports - SA Qualifier #2.
  
• paiN Gaming - NA Qualifier #2.
  
• 00 Nation - SA Qualifier #1.
  
• Bad News Bears - NA Qualifier #1.
  
• Isurus - SA Qualifier #2.
  
• 9z Team - SA Qualifier #1.
  
• Team One eSports - NA Qualifier #1.
  
• Leviatan - SA Qualifier #2.
  

Championship schedule

Monday, April 11:

• Furia - Leviatan.
• Complexity Gaming - Team oNe eSports.
• MIBR - 9z.
• Party Astronauts - Isurus.
• Case Esports - Bad News Bears.
• Team Liquid - 00 Nation.
• Evil Geniuses - paiN Gaming.
• Imperial Esports - São Caetano Esports.
• Second round (winners).
• Second round (losers).

Tuesday, April 12:

• Third round (2-0)
  
• Third round (1-1).
• Third round (0-2).

Wednesday, April 13:

• Fourth round (2-1).
  
• Fourth round (1-2).

Thursday, April 14:

• Fifth round (2-2).
  
• Match for 1st place.

Friday, April 15:

• Match for 8th place.
  
• Match for 6th place.

PGL Major Antwerp 2022: American RMR prize pool distribution

• 1st place: $25,000 + PGL Major Antwerp 2022 Legends Stage.
  
• 2nd place: $12,500 + PGL Major Antwerp 2022 Challengers Stage.
• 3rd place: $7,500 + PGL Major Antwerp 2022 Challengers Stage.
• 4th place: $5,000 + PGL Major Antwerp 2022 Contenders Stage.
• 5th place: PGL Major Antwerp 2022 Contenders Stage.
• 6th place: PGL Major Antwerp 2022 Contenders Stage.
• 7th place: TBD.
• 8th place: TBD.
• 9th-11th place: TBD.
• 12th-14th place: TBD.
• 15th-16th place: TBD.

PGL Major Antwerp 2022: American RMR will take place from 11 to 15 April in Romania. Sixteen from North and South America will compete for a symbolic prize pool of $50,000, as well as six tickets to PGL Major Antwerp 2022.