Debjoy Basu
Dec, 12.2023
Salt Mine 3, organized by JohnnyBoi_i and Chalked Cast, is a Rocket League tournament that will commence today, 12th December. It is sponsored by Psyonix and carries a $25,000 USD prize pool. A total of 8 players compete in the tournament's final rounds after competing in all three 3 stages. The top 4 players made it to the Upper Brackets while the remaining 4 players made it to the Lower Brackets. The top 4 players will make it to the Final Four.
Complete Details
The Europe Finals follows a Playoff format consisting of an AFL Playoff Bracket. As mentioned above, the Top 4 players from the rankings will get two chances while the remaining players will get a single chance. There are two brackets mainly - Hybrid Bracket and Final Four. Hybrid Bracket matches will be of Best of 5 game series and Final Four will feature Best of 7 game series.
The players who are currently holding the Top 4 rankings are -
The remaining teams that hold 5th to 8th rankings are -
These players are professional Rocket League athletes from SK Gaming, Team Falcons, M80, Team Vitality, Karmine Corp and Team BDS. The matches will start today with the Hybrid Bracket fixtures from Upper-Bracket Semi-Finals which are Mawkzy vs Rw9 and trk511 vs nass. Other matches are the Lower Bracket Quarter-Final fixtures which consist of zen vs dralii and Nwpo vs Vatira.
As mentioned above, the tournament holds $25,000 USD. The first-placed team will get $10,000, the second-placed team will accumulate $5,000 USD, third and fourth-placed teams will get $2,500 USD each, fifth and sixth-placed teams will get $1500 each and seventh and eight placed teams will accumulate $1000 each.