Rainbow Six Siege is growing at a fast pace and is looking as a worthy competitor to the FPS Segment in esports. The latest Ubisoft announcement teases a $1 million invitational tournament featuring the sixteen best teams in Rainbow Six Siege. The event will take place from February 11th to February 19th, 2019. It will take place at the Place Bell in Montreal, Canada.
The list of sixteen teams is as follows:
- FaZe Clan (LATAM)
- Fnatic (APAC)
- G2 Esports (EU)
- Lestream Esports (EU)
- Immortals (LATAM)
- Mantis FPS (APAC)
- Mock-It Esports (EU)
- Ninjas in Pyjamas (LATAM)
- Nora-Rengo (APAC)
- Penta Esports (EU)
- Rogue (NA)
- Space station Gaming (NA)
- Team Empire (EU)
- Team Liquid (LATAM)
- Team Reciprocity (NA)
The schedule for the Main event is as follows:
- February 11-13: Group Phase
- February 15: Quarter Finals
- February 16: Semi-Finals
- February 17: Grand Final
The tournament will be streamed live on Twitch here. Additionally, Ubisoft has also teased upcoming gameplay changes to be announced during the Invitational. The massive prize pool is possible due to the community’s involvement. 30% of all revenue made during the on-going Road To The Six Invitational in-game event is added to the total prize pool.
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