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Call of Duty League Major IV: The Last Chance to Make Champs
The Call of Duty League (CDL) is gearing up for an exciting climax as Major IV kicks off this weekend in Burbank, California. Running from June 27 to June 30, 2024, this event is the final Major of the season, offering teams one last chance to secure vital points for postseason qualification and favorable seeding for the Championship Weekend.
Key Details
- Location: Burbank, California
- Dates: June 27 - June 30, 2024
- Format: Double-elimination
- Total Teams: 12
- Prize Pool: $375,000 USD
Participating Teams and Stakes
The Major IV tournament will feature all 12 CDL teams, each vying for the top spots and the lion's share of the $375,000 prize pool. This Major is particularly crucial as it sets the stage for the Championship Weekend, determining final seedings and qualifications.
Top Contenders:
- Atlanta Faze
- Toronto Ultra
- OpTic Texas
- New York Subliners
These teams have already secured their places in the postseason, thanks to their stellar performances throughout the season. However, the battle remains intense for other teams to clinch the remaining spots. Only the Boston Breach has been effectively eliminated, with a slim chance of advancing, making the competition fierce for the mid-ranked teams, separated by just 30 points.
Tournament Format
The Major IV will follow a double-elimination format, providing teams with a safety net of an elimination bracket. This format ensures that even if a team loses early, they still have a fighting chance to make it to the finals by winning in the elimination bracket.
Match Schedule
The tournament kicks off on Thursday, June 27, with matches beginning at 12 PM PT. The initial bracket has been set, and fans can look forward to thrilling matchups right from the start. Here's a glimpse of the opening matches:
- June 27: Initial matches commence, setting the tone for the tournament.
- June 28 - 30: Continued battles in the winners and elimination brackets, leading up to the grand finals.
How to Watch
Fans can catch all the action live on the official Call of Duty League website and their YouTube channel. With high stakes and top-tier gameplay, this Major promises to be a must-watch event for esports enthusiasts and Call of Duty fans alike
Conclusion
As the final Major of the 2024 CDL season, Major IV is not just about the prize money but also about securing a strategic advantage for the Championship Weekend. The intense competition, strategic gameplay, and high stakes make this tournament a pivotal event in the Call of Duty esports calendar. Be sure to tune in and support your favorite teams as they battle it out in Burbank for glory and crucial CDL points.