Second season of Starcraft II’s premier team competition begins this October.
Format
12 teams are expected to compete in the winter split, with applications now open for pro teams.
Teams wishing to compete can send an email to 273591998@qq.com, please include the following details in your application:
- Team name
- Team logo in either PSD, PNG or AI format
- Liquipedia entry (optional if team is new)
- Roster (3-10 players, can include players you are expecting to sign)
- Manager contact info (Wechat is the preferred communication method)
- Team player photos (png with transparent background, preferably with team jersey on)
Application deadline is Friday, Sep 10 4:00pm GMT (GMT+00:00), team roster locks in on September 20th. Minimum roster size is 3 players, up to 10 players. Camera and zoom calls will be required.
Regular season will be round robin, with top 5 advancing to proleague style playoff bracket, same as previous seasons.
Prize Pool
1st: $12,560/¥80,000
2nd: $9,195/¥60,000
3rd: $6,123/¥40,000
4th: $4,600/¥30,000
5th: $3,065/¥20,000
6th: $2,452/¥16,000
7th: $2,145/¥14,000
8th: $1,839/¥12,000
9th: $1,532/¥10,000
10th: $1,073/¥7,000
11th: $920/¥6,000
12th: $766/¥5,000
Schedule
Regular season: October 1st, 2021 – December 19th, 2021
Playoffs: January 7, 2022 – January 9, 2022
Broadcast begins 12:00 GMT (+00:00) every match day.
Broadcast
Twitch and YouTube broadcasters are welcomed to send applications to 273591998@qq.com. Please include your ID and stream link in your application.
Source: https://tl.net/forum/sc2-tournaments/577573-world-team-league-winter-information