2022-2024 Champion of Champions tournament series unveiled

Esports organizers GRID, Funspark, Relog Media, Eden Esports and Elisa Esports have decided to team up to present the Champion of Champions series of tournaments for 2022-2024. This series will culminate in the Global LAN Finals in January 2024.

The overall Champion of Champions series system for 2022-2024 is as follows:

1. 44 open regional qualifiers.
2. 44 online tournaments.
3. 11 studio finals.
4. Global LAN Finals.

GRID and its founding partners FACEIT, Eden Sports, Relog Media, Fantyasyexpo and Black Molly Entertainment have jointly announced a new tournament called "Champion of Champions Tour (CCT)" which will run from June 2022 to January 2024 and will offer a prize pool of $3.4 million.

The organizers have teamed up with several other regional operators - Beyond the Summit Brazil, REPUBLEAGUE, FiReSPORTS, Fragster and Gjirafa - with the aim of providing an opportunity for new regional esports talent and to ensure the sustainable growth of the scene and support the professionalization of the industry as a whole.

Champion of Champions is a series of tournaments divided into three stages, which will be held in several regions of America and Europe.

The series kicks off in June with online tournaments with a total prize pool of $1.8 million, through which teams can qualify for a second stage of 11 studio finals with a total prize pool of $1.1 million. Teams will be awarded rating points that will help them get to the Global LAN Finals.

More details on the structure and specific Champion of Champions tournaments that will be played will be available in the coming weeks.