ESL PUBG Masters & PUBG Open announced

Tournament operator ESL announced a new series of online events for PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds.

This year the company plans to hold four PUBG Masters tournaments - two in Europe and America. The prize fund of one of such competitions will be $50,000; in addition to cash prizes, participants of PUBG Masters will compete for qualifiers points required to get to the PUBG Global Championship (PGC).

We’ll be bringing ESL PUBG Masters & ESL PUBG Open tournaments this year. There will be 4 ESL PUBG Masters tournaments split between two regions; Americas, and Europe. Next to that we will also be bringing 3 ESL PUBG Open tournaments to Europe.

The Masters tournaments will feature all of your favourite teams and players battling it out for a big prize pool of $50,000 USD per tournament as well as PUBG Global Championship (PGC) Qualification Points. Your beloved analysts and casters will be bringing you the action right to your screen at home.

The breakdown for the ESL PUBG Masters tournaments in the Americas are as follows:

  • Phase 1
    • Round 1: April 7-8, 2021
    • Round 2: April 10-11, 2021
    • Round 3: April 13-14, 2021
    • Group Stage: April 16-18, 2021
    • Grand Finals: April 23-25 & April 30-May 2, 2021       
  • Phase 2
    • July/August (Exact dates to be shared at a later time)

The breakdown for the ESL PUBG Masters tournaments in Europe are as follows:

  • Spring
    • Qualifier: March 31-April 2, 2021
    • Stage 1: April 10-11, 2021
    • Stage 2: April 16-18, 2021
    • Grand Finals: April 23-25, 2021       
  • Summer
    • July (Exact dates to be shared at a later time)

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