WTL 2022 Winter: Qualifiers, WTL League-A, 2v2

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StarCraft 2’s premier team competition returns!

Leftover prize money thanks to merch sales will be allocated to a new tier of events serving as a qualifier into the main event. Introducing: WTL League-A.

For the winter season, 4 teams will fight through an open qualifier into the new, 8 team WTL League-A, alongside bottom two finishers of the summer season: Platinum Heroes and SSLT, plus top 4 finishers of WTL Summer’s qualifier: Alpha X Drakes and Invictus Gaming.

Teams wishing to sign up for the qualifier can send a sign-up email to [email protected], titled 2022WTL WINTER [Your Team Name]. Please download and fill up the sign-up sheet from here (File – Download), and attach the file in your email.

Additionally, please include your team manager ID, contact info (Discord) and your team’s Liquipedia page, if none available, please include screenshots of your players’ ladder profile (3-10 players).

And there is more! A special 2v2 event will take place later in the year with a $10,000 prize pool. Details will be announced at a later date.

Schedule

Sign-up: August 29 – September 8
Announcement of bracket and map pool: September 8
Qualifiers: September 9 – 11
WTL League-A phase: September 12 – 18

The entirety of League-A will be broadcasted daily at 12:00 GMT (+00:00)

Format

Qualifier

Single elimination bracket.
WTL Playoff all kill format.
Top 4 advance to WTL League-A.

WTL League-A

Double elimination format.
WTL regular season match format.
Top 3 advance to WTL League-S (main event).

Prize pool

WTL League-A

1st: ￥ 5000 ($723)
2nd: ￥ 4000 ($579)
3rd: ￥ 3000 ($434)
4th: ￥ 2000 ($290)
5-6th: ￥ 1000 ($144)
7-8th: ￥ 500 ($72)