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Fragadelphia 12 groups and schedule released

With the event starting within 24 hours, the initial tournament details have been released.

The groups and schedule for the upcoming Fragadelphia 12 event have been released. With the tournament taking place this weekend, between August 3rd-5th, the organizers have released the format and how the tournament will progress.

The groups were initially released last night, so teams could have time to prepare before they head off to Philadelphia and compete in the tournament. The schedule for the round robin groups were also announced, with Groups A-D competing from 10am, E-H from 12:30pm, J-L from 3pm and M from 5:30pm. Check-in for all groups is 30 minutes before scheduled start. All times are the local time zone, EDT.

The tournament will also feature a double-elimination bracket after the groups, from which the top two teams in each group will make their way to the upper bracket. All upper bracket games are set to be best-of-one, while the lower bracket matches will be best-of-three.

With 52 teams currently signed up, the groups for the upcoming event are:

Group A Group B Group C
United States Vision United States Gorilla Gang United States Vireo Pro
United States KAIJU United States 140 Years of Exp United States Dignitas fe
United States Drama Dogs United States Aranea United States Stormborns
United States Penn State United States Instinct United States Final Destination
Group D  Group E Group F
United States Swole Patrol United States Ownage United States RESOLUTE
United States Meraki United States Hooked United States Interstellar
United States Empire United States Quixotic Reality United States Hollywood Hooligans
United States Snail Trail United States Vyb United States Fidelis
Group G Group H Group I
United States BlackOut United States Excelerate United States Mythic
United States Kinesis United States Ignite United States CLG Red
United States Defy Rebellion United States Outsourced Tech Canada 3 CA 2 US
United States PUPstars United States Billy Mays United States SPK 
Group J Group K Group L
Brazil oNe United States iNtact United States Big Frames
Canada Grizzlys United States Mentality United States Guerilla Tactics
United States Secret Geniuses United States First Picks United States Flex Tape
United States Frag Dolphins United States Vital Canada squad
  Group M  
  United States Hysteria  
  United States Whatever it Takes  
  United States Clout Chasers  
  United States PHD  

Fragadelphia 12 is set to feature a number of well-known teams, with a strong collection of those coming from MDL which are: Vision, Gorilla Gang, Vireo Pro, Swole Patrol, RESOLUTE, BlackOut, Excelerate and Mythic. Swole Patrol are coming in with compLexity's Jaccob "yay" Whiteaker replacing Edgar "MarKE" Jimenez.

Pro League team eUnited are also making an appearance alongside two Dignitas players through the Ownage mix-team, a name which saw Mitch "m1tch" Semago win Fragadelphia 11. He'll face his teammate from that event, Shawn "witmer" Taylor, in the same group as part of the Hooked mix.

Recent Brazilian imports oNe are also making an appearance. The two leading Female CS teams of North America, Dignitas fe and CLG Red, once again line up in the tournament. Honorable mention goes out to Dust2.us favorite Spenser "shrek" Adams, who'll be attending with his doctoral colleagues in the PHD team.

The tournament begins tomorrow, with the first games beginning at 10am EDT. With the current sign-ups, the prize pool sits at $33,450 broken down as follows:

1st: $18,250
2nd: $8,000
3rd: $3,750
4th: $1,750
5th/6th: $850

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#1(With 0 replies)
August 2, 2018 12:22PM
Joe
Dust2 Birthday cake!
that's a lot of groups
#2(With 0 replies)
August 2, 2018 12:30PM
Will
Shrek favouritism as expected smh
#3(With 0 replies)
August 2, 2018 02:04PM
Trump2020
Damn huge tournament
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