İstanbul Wildcats qualified for World Championship 2022

TCL Summer 2022 has come to an end. As part of the championship, which was held from June 11 to September 10 in Izmir at the Izmir Kültürpark Open Air Theatre, ten Turkish teams fought for one direct ticket to the World Championship 2022. The winner of the tournament was the İstanbul Wildcats team, which outplayed Fenerbahçe Esports 3-2 in the grand final, earning the right to play in the main event of the season.

The championship for the future winner began with an excellent performance in the group stage, during which the Turkish team won 14 victories and suffered 4 defeats. According to the results of the regular part of the competition, İstanbul Wildcats passed the 1/4 finals and made it straight to the semi-finals.

Here, the team first confidently defeated SuperMassive Blaze (3:0), and then coped with Fenerbahçe Esports (3:2), thus becoming the winner of TCL Summer 2022.

HolyPhoenix (İstanbul Wildcats) became the best player of the championship. Viser1on (NASR eSports) was recognized as the most valuable coach of the season. TCL Summer 2022 Team: Bong(NASR eSports), Chieftain (NASR eSports), Bolulu(NASR eSports), HolyPhoenix (İstanbul Wildcats) and Fleshy (NASR eSports).

Results of TCL Summer 2022

• 1st place: İstanbul Wildcats - a ticket to the World Championship 2022
  
• 2nd place: Fenerbahçe Esports
• 3rd-4th place: SuperMassive Blaze and NASR eSports
• 5th-6th place: Galatasaray Esports and Dark Passage
• 7th place: Beşiktaş Esports
• 8th place: Galakticos
• 9th place: Team AURORA
• 10th place: 5 Ronin

The 2022 World Championship will take place from September 29 to November 5 in Mexico and the United States. The Play-In stage will take place from September 29 to October 4 at the Arena Esports Stadium in Mexico City, and the group stage will take place from October 7-10 and October 13-16 at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden. As part of the championship, 24 teams from all over the world (excluding the CIS) will compete for a total prize pool of $2,225,000.

The current roster for the 2022 World Championship is as follows: JD Gaming, Top Esports, EDward Gaming, Gen.G Esports, T1, DAMWON Gaming, G2 Esports, Cloud9, DRX, Isurus, LOUD, Rogue, MAD Lions, Fnatic, 100 Thieves, CTBC Flying Oyster, Beyond Gaming, Saigon Buffalo, GAM Esports, Chiefs Esports Club, DetonatioN FocusMe, Evil Geniuses, İstanbul Wildcats and Royal Never Give Up.