Tournaments

All About European Development Championship 5

The European Development Championship 5 is a progression of tournaments that plan to advance regional groups from the European and CIS locales. Imaginative franchise system gives partners of the tournament the option to invite groups from their region or perform regional qualifiers for this space.

The five seasons have a total prize pool of $150,000. Each season is an independent tournament with $30,000 in the prize pool and will include 16 groups, both from direct invites and qualifiers.

The champions of every tournament will get a free boot camp bundle with a stay in a 5-star InterContinental Malta hotel and an option to utilize it whenever after the tournament.

Every Season Format

Wildcard

  • Single Elimination
  • 12 Invited Teams, 4 qualified teams

Main Championship: Group Stage

  • 4 GSL Groups
  • 14 Invited Teams + 2 from Wildcard

European Development Championship 5

Main Championship: Playoffs

  • Single Elimination
  • 8 teams

Every Season Prize Pool

  • 1st Place – $17,500 + Bootcamp in 5* Hotel in Malta
  • 2nd Place – $7,500
  • 3rd Place – $2,500
  • 4th Place – $2,500

Latest News

The second open qualifiers just finished, which implies knowing the groups that got their spot in the European Development Championship Wildcard stage and will battle for a space in the main event.

The first qualifying competition occurred on July 3-fourth. Group A U R A figured out how to overcome the entirety of their rivals, and that includes ITB1 in the grand finals. They are presently going to contend in the Wildcard level and get an opportunity to go to the main event with a $30.000 prize pool.

The second competition was held on July 10-eleventh. DOGS ended up being the best group out of all participating teams and showed no leniency to their rivals, winning the grand finals with a persuading result: 16:9 and 16:5. The EDC S5 Wildcard stage occurred last July 15-18, and the total timetable is as per the following:

  • Wildcard Stage – 15th to 18th of July
  • Main Event Group Stage – 18th to 28th of August
  • Playoff Stage – 2nd to 5th of September

The Wildcard competition will start on July fifteenth and will keep going for 4 days. The two best groups will continue to the main event with a $30.000 prize pool and a boot camp in Malta for the victor.

The fifth season of the EDC began with 2 open qualifier competitions, where 2 groups got their spot in the closed qualifiers. AURA and DOGS figured out how to win the entirety of their matches and finished the rundown of the Wildcard stage members.

Complete Participants List

Team Spirit Academy

No org (ex GROND)

Boys without Pyjamas

bankaPEPSI

Project Eversio

Tarczyński Protein Team

Linkdown

MAD DOG’S PACT

eClub Brugge

Entropiq Prague

INFINITE

IN.GAME

A U R A

Team Finest

MANS NOT HOT

DOGS

The fundamental accomplice of the EDC competition is the GamingMalta foundation. Because of this participation, on July 10-eleventh, another version of the Malta National League was held, and it chose one group from this locale that could partake in EDC Wildcard. Furthermore, the games are upheld by partners: VisitMalta, Pari Match, HellCase, and GRID.

Qualifier Results

European Development Championship Season 5: Closed Qualifier

Playoffs:

  • Single-Elimination Bracket
  • All matches are Best of 3

Ranking

  1. Infinite Gaming
  2. bankaPEPSI
  3. Team Finest
  4. PACT
  5. Team Spirit Academy
  6. Boys without Pyjamas
  7. eClub Brugge
  8. Entropic Prague
  1. A U R A
  2. Tarczyński Protein Team
  3. ex-IN.GAME
  4. No Org
  5. LinkDown
  6. dogs
  7. MANS NOT HOT
  8. Project Eversio

Championship wildcard teams

European Development Championship Season 5: Open Qualifier No. 1

Playoffs:

  • Single-Elimination Bracket
  • Bracket starts with Bo1 matches
  • Top 16 matches onwards are Bo3

Rankings:

  1. A U R A
  2. Into The Beach
  3. esssssa
  4. The Incas
  5. BELIEVE
  6. okura
  7. ex-UNITY Esports
  8. Trasko Esports
  1. Endangered eSports
  2. X-Gamer
  3. Koniki
  4. 4glory Esports
  5. AMATERI
  6. Save’s eSports
  7. PORTUGAL
  8. Websterz

European Development Championship Season 5: Open Qualifier No. 2

Playoffs:

  • Single-Elimination Bracket
  • Bracket starts with Best-of-1 matches
  • Top 16 matches onwards are Best-of-3

Rankings:

  1. dogs
  2. BELIEVE
  3. AVE
  4. UMX Gaming
  5. Endangered eSports
  6. hermits
  7. Save’s eSports
  8. 4glory Esports
  1. POLIGON
  2. Alpha Gaming
  3. Sissi State Punks
  4. 1shot
  5. Team X
  6. Websterz
  7. QuazTest
  8. OPAA Gaming

European Development Championship Season 5: Romanian Qualifier

Playoffs:

  • Single-Elimination bracket
  • All matches are Bo3

Rankings:

  1. allStars Gaming
  2. Sinners Gaming
  3. PisicuteleMiau
  4. Quantum Prodigy
  1. One Tap Gaming
  2. KTRL Knights
  3. Nexus Gaming
  4. DOXA Gaming

Teams by Country

  • Russia: Team Spirit Academy, IN.GAME, No Org, bankaPEPSI
  • Sweden: A U R A, Boys without Pyjamas
  • Poland: TPT, PACT
  • Israel: Finest
  • Belgium: Infinite Gaming, Doggers
  • Netherlands: eClub Brugge
  • EU: Linkdown, Mans Not Hot
  • Czech Republic: Entropiq Prague
  • Malta: Project Eversio

History

  • European Development Championship Season 1 CS:GO Minor tournament was from 07-12-2020 to 21-12-2020 with a $30000 prize pool. Winner: K23
  • European Development Championship Season 2 CS:GO Minor tournament was from 05-02-2021 to 26-02-2021 with a $30000 prize pool. Winner: Sprout
  • European Development Championship Season 3 CS:GO Minor tournament was from 05-04-2021 to 03-05-2021 with a $35000 prize pool. Winner: Skade
  • European Development Championship Season 4 CS:GO Minor tournament was from 08-06-2021 to 28-06-2021 with a $30000 prize pool. Winner: Entropiq

Meet the Organizers

Eden Esports

Eden Esports is a Malta-based esports association established in 2017 by the Eden Leisure Group, an entertainment pioneer in the country. Eden Esports organizes online and offline international esports rivalries with the most referred to titles, for example, SuperNova Malta 2018, Champions Cup 2019, and Malta Vibes 2020, including high prize pools and top groups. Eden Esports’ objective is to make Malta one of the esports centers through facilitating occasions, live streaming, and moving organizations from the industry to the island.

FantasyExpo

Fantasyexpo is a pioneer European gaming organization. Fantasyexpo group comprises individuals who are energetic about gaming and esports who appreciate eager tasks. They look for fresh trends and know what players need. Working with influencers and media is a day-by-day part of their work.

About author

Articles

Daniel Witman is a professional esports journalist who reviews esports events and trends in the industry. Recently, he’d decided to create the blog csgo-bets.org where he could share his passion with the readers interested in the topic.
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