Getting ready for the start of Asia-Pacific League 2022 - South Division - Stage 1

Today, March 17, Asia-Pacific League 2022 - South Division - Stage 1 will begin - the first major event in the new season for teams from South Asia. Up until April 14, eight teams will compete for a prize pool of $41,000. In addition, the participants of the competition will compete for four tickets to the playoffs of the Asia-Pacific League 2022. In this regard, we invite you to get acquainted with the format of the event, the distribution of the prize fund and the participants of the competition.

Format of Asia-Pacific League 2022 - South Division - Stage 1

The tournament will be held in a round-robin format, during which each team will play seven meetings in the BO1 format. The four best teams will receive tickets to the playoffs of Asia-Pacific League 2022, while the remaining four teams will go to Stage 2.

Scoring Rules:

• Win in regular time - 3 points.
• Overtime win - 2 points.
• Loss in overtime - 1 point.
• Defeat in regular time - 0 points.

Prize pool distribution

• 1st place: $15,000 + place in Asia-Pacific League 2022 playoffs.
• 2nd place: $7,000 + place in Asia-Pacific League 2022 playoffs.
• 3rd place: $5,000 + place in Asia-Pacific League 2022 playoffs.
• 4th place: $4,500 + place in Asia-Pacific League 2022 playoffs.
• 5th place: $3,000
• 6th place: $3,000
• 7th place: $2,000
• 8th place: $1,500

Participants of Asia-Pacific League 2022 - South Division - Stage 1

• Invictus Gaming International (HysteRiX, SpeakEasy, Jigsaw, MentalistC, naate).
  
• FURY (Darkk, Hajime, Lycolis, Producerboom, SpaceHead).
  
• Elevate (DCH, Sapper, Onigiri, Markshortboyz, MrPuncH).
  
• Dire Wolves (Ed, JackyWu, Pikan, Souffle, HARAM3E).
  
• Chiefs Esports Club (Dgtl, Worthy, Ethan, Boydy, Bouncinballz).
  
• Knights (Jsh, Juicy, Sageon, Stigs, Quiz).
  
• Wildcard Gaming (Oj, Kyro, Pat, Vincere, Milostka).
  
• Renatus (adinepa, Ape, Hovenherst, Rixx, Tolji).
  

Asia-Pacific League 2022 - South Division - Stage 1 will be held online from March 17 to April 14. Eight teams will compete for a prize pool of $41,000, as well as four tickets to the Asia-Pacific League 2022 playoffs.