VCT Game Changers EMEA: Kickoff

FORMAT
The Open Qualifier will be 7 rounds of Swiss. All matches will be best-of-one matches, and there will be multiple matches per day.
The dates for the Open Qualifier are:
24th of January - 2 rounds
25th of January - 2 rounds
26th of January - 3 rounds

Initial seeding will be based on top 32 placement in 2024 Contenders Series 2. The seeding for the subsequent rounds will use the Buchholz system and total round difference.

Matches will start at 6 pm CET, with a maximum of 15 minutes between rounds.

The Closed Qualifier will be a double elimination bracket with 16 teams, and all matches will be best-of-three matches. The Closed Qualifier will include invited teams, and the rest of the slots will be filled from the Open Qualifier. The exact number of slots will be communicated before the start of the Open Qualifier!