The Hearthstone Grandmasters events are premium Tier 1 events hosted by Blizzard themselves. Finally, after some downtime for the esports scene, Grandmasters Season 2 is only days away. Indeed, with $90,500, an insane level of competition is expected. Read on for a quick preview!
Accordingly, the event is running from 14th August to 11th October. To be clear, the tournament has three regional variants – we’ll be focusing on the Americas. Held online, 16 of the best Hearthstone players in the world will be attending:
Overall, the competition is testing. Specifically, the format is tough. Split into three stages, including a swiss tournament, group stage and playoffs – it’s a lot.
In terms of predictions, the names of “bloodyface” and “Eddie” come to mind following their fight for first place at the Season 1 event. However, Grandmasters Season 2 is playing on a different version of the game. Will this be enough to shake up the standings?
Regardless, it’s a great time to be a Hearthstone fan as three regions all enter the ring at the same time. Do note that the other regions are equally competitive as similar prize pools are on the line.
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