Registration of WGL Qualifier Open Division August was open.

Original Source: NetEase
Translator: GLH

The registration of WGL Qualifier Open Division of August, which held by NetEase and Blizzard was open at 00:00 on 17th Aug (UTC+8). And the deadline for registration is at 00:00 on 20th Aug (UTC+8). Also, this tournament is hosting only the 1v1 games. Meanwhile, the players who score more points will have priority to be selected to participate in the Open Division.

Registration URL: http://gold.blizzard.cn/apply/#war3=270

Remark: If you don’t have a Chinese Blizzard account, please contact GLH on discord, then provide your Player ID, NetEase ID, QQ Number, Nationality, Passport Number to the Admin, GLH_LittleLamb, we will help you to contact NetEase, they will help you to register the game.
Discord of GLH: https://discordapp.com/invite/PdaBwSJ

Format

Group stage: 
32 players will divide into 4 groups for the Bo3(Best of 3) and double elimination format, the top 2 players of each group advance to the Ro8(Round of 8).

Ro8(Round of 8): 
These 8 players will divide into 2 groups for Bo3 and double elimination format, the top 2 players in each group advance to the Semi Final.

Semi Final and Grand Final: 
The top 4 players will play Bo5 and single elimination format.

Schedule

• (Mon) 26th Aug Open Division-Group A & B-The first three rounds
• (Tue) 27th Aug Open Division-Group C & D-The first three rounds
• (Wed) 28th Aug Open Division-Group A, B, C, D-The last two rounds
• (Thu) 29th Aug Pro Division-Group Stage
• (Fri) 30th Aug Open & Pro Division-Ro8
• (Sat) 31st Aug Open Division-Semi Final & Grand Final
• (Sun) 01st Aug Pro Division-Semi Final & Grand Final

Notice

Players have to verify the registration information when registering to avoid any registration failure. After the players submit the registration information, please keep the mobile phone on. Then, our customer service will call the players to confirm with the order of the points, until the organizing committee confirm the 32 slots. The organizing committee will review the accounts of all players, if they found any violation, they will disqualify the player and the empty slot will be replenished from the registered players in the order of the points.

After all the information are confirmed, we will announce the match up and schedule by the time. And, all the players participating in this online qualifier will be in the official QQ group chat. The referee will be responsible for check-in and tournaments according to the published match up and schedule.

Note: The match up are arranged by the official. The players are required to check-in on time, and the player who have not checked-in on time will be deemed to have abstained.

The top 4 players in Open Division will advance to the professional division in next month.

About WGL Minor League

The WGL Minor League was designed to select players for WGL, it’s a new online tournament. Meanwhile, the tournament sets up an open division to provide young player with access to the professional league. From February to May 2019, and July to October 2019, there will be 8 competitions. And each competition will have two groups of open and professional divisions.

Additionally, the professional division will have 16 players. In the first competition, 16 players will be selected according to the points in 2018 successively. The last 4 players will be eliminated in each competition and the top 4 players in the open group will be promoted.

Meanwhile, the Open division will have 32 players, and selects the top players (according to the points) in the form of self-registration.

Thanks for reading!

For more information about the Warcraft III Gold League, please continue to pay attention to NetEase, War3station, Gornlan Harbor.

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