GG.BET Sydney Invitational invites revealed

GG.BET has revealed the list of teams who will be competing in their next invitational tournament, which will act as a qualifier for IEM Sydney.

Kicking off Monday, the GG.BET Sydney Invitational will feature ten teams from Europe and the CIS, who will lock horns for a piece of the $5,000 prize pool and the chance to attend the next IEM event.

This week-long tournament will begin with a double-elimination group stage, featuring a best-of-three format in the group finals. The group winners will progress to the playoffs, joining OpTic and ex-3DMAX, both of whom placed 3rd-4th in the European closed qualifier for IEM Sydney, in a single-elimination, best-of-three bracket.

OpTic invited to the semi-final stage

Below you can see how the first eight teams have been split into the two groups:

Group A
LDLC
FORZE
Movistar Riders
devils.one

Group B
Winstrike
Heroic
Sprout
Virtus.pro

The following two teams have earned direct entry into the semi-final stage:

OpTic

ex-3DMAX