Krefeld, Germany

BY Andrew Miesner / June 21, 2017

Today, compLexity Hearthstone takes to the skies as they head to Krefeld, Germany for SeatStory Cup VII. 

Simon “crane” Raunholst, Tugay “MrYagut” Evsan and Tyler Hoang Nguyen are set to compete in the SeatStory Cup III, hosted by Dennis “TaKe” Gehlen from his studio apartment where the top Hearthstone competitors in the world will gather for their chance at $20,000 in prize money. Simon “Sottle” Welch will also be on hand as an official caster for the event!

Format

General: “Conquest” format with 1 ban.

Group Stage #1 (Round of 32): Dual Tournament.

• Best-of-five.
• The 4 players of each group are split into two pairs and play each other.
• The winners of these matches will then face each other in the Winner’s match.
• The victor places first in the group and advances to the Group Stage #2.
• The losers of the initial matches face each other in the Loser’s match.
• The loser places third and fourth in the group will be eliminated.
• The loser of the Winner’s match and the winner of the Loser’s match will face each other in a fifth match.
• The winner gets second place in the group and advances to the Group Stage #2.
• The loser places third and fourth in the group will be eliminated.

Group Stage #2 (Round of 16): Dual Tournament.

• The 4 players of each group in Round of 16 will face off similar to Round of 32.

Playoffs: Single-elimination

• Best-of-seven quarter-finals and semi-finals.
• Best-of-nine grand finals.

Join us in wishing the best of luck to our Hearthstone players as they travel to Germany and compete in SeatStory Cup VII!