RLCS 2024 - Major 2: North America Open Qualifier 5 : All You Need To Know

Author

Prithhis Bose

Date

May, 06.2024

The thirteenth season of the Rocket League Championship Series is called RLCS 2024. The format of the previous two seasons has been changed for this season. Three open qualifying events for each of the two splits lead to an international major. Every team earns points throughout each of these competitions, which determines whether or not they advance to the World Championship. Organized by Psyonix, it is an online North America based competition and features a prize pool of $119,100 USD. The tournament started on 3rd May 2024 and will conclude on 12th May 2024. Let's have a look into the details of this tournament.

RLCS 2024 - Major 2: NA Open Qualifier 5 Format

Double elimination stage was held from 3rd may to 5th may, 2024. Double elimination bracket was applicable. All matches were played in best of three series up to the top 192 teams, after that best of five series was applicable. Top 16 teams advanced to the Swiss stage.

Swiss Stage will be held on 10th May, 2024. 16 teams will play in the Swiss System Format. All matches will be played in best of five series. Top 8 teams will proceed to the Playoffs. Playoffs will be held between May 11th - 12th, 2024. Single Elimination Bracket will be applicable and all matches will be played in best of seven series.

The top 16 will consist of the following teams:

  • G2 Stride
  • The Snowmen
  • OG
  • Spacestation Gaming
  • Gen.G Mobil1 Racing
  • Shopify Rebellion
  • Luminosity Gaming
  • M80
  • NRG
  • Dignitas
  • Moist Esports
  • Spate Esports
  • Cloud9
  • bdw
  • TSM
  • Netherlamericanada

Prize Pool

The competition boasts a total prize pool of $119,100 USD, with the distribution as follows:

  • The team securing the first position will be awarded $21,000 and 20 RLCS Points.
  • The second-place team will receive $12,000 and 16 RLCS Points.
  • The third and fourth place holder will take home $6,000 each and 12 RLCS Points.