The Pinnacle Winter Series 2 direct playoff invitations were revealed today, with a number of top 20 teams joining the battle; Entropiq, BIG, GODSENT, and MIBR are all seeded into the quarter-finals after playing at the IEM Katowice play-in.
The eight teams that advanced from the best-of-three Swiss group stage compete in the first round of the playoffs, with K23 and Eternal Fire among the more well-known names.
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Leading teams such as Virtus.pro, OG and MOUZ will also be featured in Pinnacle Winter Series 2 with a prize pool of $250,000 to be held in Belgrade, Serbia on August 15.
Full team list of the Pinnacle Winter Series 2 playoffs:
Playoffs first round:
- K23
- SKADE
- BLUEJAYS
- Endpoint
- GamerLegion
- Eternal Fire
- forZe
- 1WIN
Quarter-finals:
- Entropiq
- BIG
- GODSENT
- MIBR
