With over $32,000 up for grabs, ROG Masters is back in the Asia-Pacific region with a series of events ultimately leading to the finals where 16 teams will lock horns against each other to clinch the title.
After a three year hiatus, the Asus sponsored event has revealed its plans for 2021 with a tournament exclusively for Asian teams. This event will feature teams from across 15 countries who will fight their way up through the national qualifiers in a bid to grab a spot at the sixteen team finale event. Registrations for the same will run from Feb 8 till 28.
As mentioned above, the national qualifiers consisting of teams from the below list of countries will engage for a spot at the ROG Masters APAC 2021 Finals.
Countries eligible for the National Qualifiers :
- India
- Australia
- South Korea
- Japan
- Hong Kong
- Sri Lanka
- Bangladesh
- Philippines
- Cambodia
- Myanmar
- Thailand
- Vietnam
- Indonesia
- Singapore
- Malaysia
Top teams from their respective provinces will be directly placed in the finals of the Qualifier event while others will have to go through a series of match-ups as per the format. To register for the National Qualifier event, you can visit here to know more about the same.
A stand-alone prize pool has been declared by the event organizer for each of these above-listed countries. The final 3 qualified teams from India will stand to win US$800 for first place, US$400 for second place, US$200 for a third-place The top 16 teams from this event will advance to the finals where they would be battling for a mammoth prize pool of $15,000.
The latter will be split in the following way :
- Champions: $10,000
- Runner-ups: $3,500
- Third place: $1,500
Registration for the first ROG Masters Asia Pacific tournament opens on February 8, 2021, at the tournament’s official website at https://rogmasters.gg/
Registration closes on February 28, 2021 Further details, match schedules, pro team information as well as rules and regulations can also be found on the tournament website; https://rogmasters.gg/
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