ASUS ROG have announced ASUS ROG Summer 2017, sporting a $9500 USD prize-pool which teams will compete for on LAN at the Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre.
Announcing ASUS ROG Summer 2017 Overwatch Tournament. Join the watch on August 3-4 in Helsinki! https://t.co/sZcl8aOa1h #overwatch #asusrog
— ASUS ROG Tournaments (@ROGtournament) July 3, 2017
The eight teams attending the tournament will be decided by invite, with the attendence of Finnish teams Rest in Pyjamas and ENCE eSports already confirmed.
Matches will take place on the third and fourth of August. A double elimination group stage will decide the four teams who will compete in the single elimination playoffs. All matches will be a best-of-three maps besides the final which will be a best-of-five.
Schedule
The fixture for the tournament and the streamed matches are featured below:
Thursday, August 3, 2017
- 14:00 EEST Group A - Group opening match #1 (On stream)
- 14:00 EEST Group A - Group opening match #2
- 15:30 EEST Group A - Winners
- 15:30 EEST Group A - Losers (On stream)
- 17:00 EEST Group A - Decider (On stream)
- 20:00 EEST Group B - Group opening match #1 (On stream)
- 20:00 EEST Group B - Group opening match #2
- 21:30 EEST Group B - Winners
- 21:30 EEST Group B - Losers (On stream)
- 23:00 EEST Group B - Decider (On stream)
Friday, August 4, 2017
- 21:00 EEST Semifinal A (On stream)
- 22:30 EEST Semifinal B (On stream)
- 00:00 EEST Final (On stream)
Prize Distribution
The $9500 USD prize pool will be distributed as shown below:
- 1st: $5000 USD
- 2nd: $2500 USD
- 3rd-4th: $1000
The English cast for the tournament can be found at twitch.tv/rogtournament whilst the Finnish can be found at twitch.tv/assemblyow. You can stay up to date on the match scores at the event page.
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