Live: Round of 256 games start to trickle in

Notable matches – Bracket

Round of 256

SINNERS vs HøjtHåb
Wolsung 16-0 Spirit Academy – lobby

Round of 512

Wolsung 16-0 a1114u – lobby
Sashi 16-0 Demirall – lobby
Kyiv vs Proton Lethal – lobby

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Streams

Casters covering specific teams will have that team listed in brackets next to their name. Players streaming the qualifier will be listed with their team name and POV in brackets.

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19:01 The second round of play is starting to get underway

The Round of 512 is started to see its few games conclude, either through forfeits or full-length games, with the next set of matchups beginning to take shape.

GODSENT are set to battle it out versus GHOSTRIDERPEEK, while MASONIC take on KudaStrelyat.

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18:25 First set of games live

The first round of play for the open qualifier has officially begun after a 20-minute delay to start the tournament.

HONORIS, ECSTATIC, and 500 alongside the likes of Movistar Riders and Let us cook each receive a bye.

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17:45 Sign-ups for open qualifier close

The sign-ups for the inaugural open qualifier for Europe have officially closed. The first games of what is expected to be a long day are due to begin in 15 minutes with the Round of 512.

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17:05 Nertz is away for personal reasons, GeT_RiGhT and company return in Boomerdemons

Endpoint will be participating in the open qualifier without Guy “⁠Nertz⁠” Iluz, who is away for “personal reasons.” In his stead, the team have called up Frederik “⁠Fessor⁠” Sørensen.

A quintet of Swedish legends will once again be entering the fray, with Christopher “⁠GeT_RiGhT⁠” Alesund, Patrik “⁠f0rest⁠” Lindberg, Jonas “⁠Lekr0⁠” Olofsson, Olof “⁠olofmeister⁠” Kajbjer, and Adam “⁠friberg⁠” Friberg all hopping into the server with Boomerdemons.

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17:00 The first BLAST.tv Paris Major open qualifier for Europe begins shortly

The first of two BLAST.tv Paris Major Europe open qualifiers is set to begin shortly, with over 800 teams already registered to participate as they look to begin their BLAST.tv Paris Major run.

The first set of games for the open qualifier kick off at 18:00 and will play out in a best-of-one, single-elimination format up until the Round of 16, when play will transition into best-of-three bouts, with those who clinch a top-eight finish advancing to the closed qualifier stage.

A handful of teams that have signed up for the inaugural open qualifier are expected to have already qualified for the closed qualifier thanks to their placing on the Valve Regional Ranking leaderboard. These include Falcons, Aurora, SAW, HAVU, and Illuminar, who will likely go up against the likes of G2, who won IEM Katowice on Sunday, OG, and Astralis for a shot at making it to the RMR stage.

Those looking to follow the bracket as it plays out can do so here.

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Valve Regional Ranking list locked ahead of RMR closed qualifier invites

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Some of the notable teams already signed up for the open qualifier are:

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The teams expected to earn berths to the two closed qualifiers thanks to their placing on the Valve Regional Ranking are as follows:

Note: Invited teams in Europe will be split evenly based on seeding between RMR Closed Qualifier A and RMR Closed Qualifier B.

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Whilst the lineups already qualified for the two Regional Major Ranking tournaments based on their Legends Stage performances at the IEM Rio Major are:

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This live post will be regularly updated as the open qualifier plays out and will feature a list of streams covering the event as well as noteworthy results. Streamers are invited to link their streams in the comments with information regarding the broadcast language in order to have them added to the article.

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