Offical Participants for HLTV.org shgOpen Prelude

The participants for HLTV.orgs tournament exclusively for theshgOpen participants the following Wednesday have been picked. Find outwho is playing.

The tournament will be played the following Wednesday, with first round kicking off at 19:00 CET.

The following teams have been picked based on reputation and performance and in the perspective that HLTV.org has an international userbase and should represent this.

Teams are listed by seeding.

1. mTw
2. H2K
3. ID Gaming
4. way2go
5. praetorians
6. Ideal Gaming
7. Digital Mind
8. Inzania
9. Ins Gaming
10. Playzone
11. Specto
12. Defuse Kids
13. mtnine
14. Dignitas
15. Northern
16. Chemistry

Teams not selected have been placed on the wating list and will be contacted if needed.

For the map cycle we have decided on this:

1/8 Nuke
1/4 Dust 2
1/2 Train
Final best of 3, teams pick 1 map

The tournament will be played using single elimination and best of 1 map. Full set of rules will be announced later.

Questions can be adressed to #HLTV or #HLTV.tournament on Quakenet or via HLTV.org intern message system.

Additional info:
Event site
Brackets
Betting