The 24 team line-up for the WePlay! Esports charity online tournament is nearly complete. WeSave! Charity Play is set to commence this coming Friday, March 20 with a total prize pool of $120,000, all money going to charity organizations fighting COVID -19.
Four teams per region, 24 in total will play in a one-week marathon giving the fans a chance to get a grasp at how the 7.25 meta is developing. So far the EU, China, South America and CIS regions have confirmed the four teams competing. The latest additions to the Chinese region are PSG.LGD and Vici Gaming which means that this might very well be the tournament when fans will get to see perhaps a new roster coming from PSG.LGD.
Natus Vincere are the third confirmed team for the CIS bracket leaving one more slot open in their region. NA and SA have all their teams confirmed as Evil Geniuses and Cloud9 joined Business Associates and Cr4zy while in SA, FURIA Esports has rounded out the invites.
WeSave! Charity Play confirmed teams:
Europe:
OG
Team Secret
Nigma
Team Liquid
CIS:
Virtus.pro
HellRaisers
Natus Vincere
SEA:
TNC Predator
Geek Fam
BOOM Esports
China:
EHOME
Invictus Gaming
PSG.LGD Gaming
Vici Gaming
South America:
beastcoast
No-ping Esports
Thunder Predator
FURIA Esports
North America
Business Associates
Cloud9
Evil Geniuses
Cr4zy
WeSave! Charity Play will run in a yet to be announced format from March 20th to the 26th. The tournament will open direct lines for donations used to fight the Coronavirus. The full prize pool will also be donated to the same cause.
“We will name the fund that aids efforts to battle COVID-19 and share the detailed algorithm of the collection and transfer of funds as soon as possible. Currently, straightening out some of the legal details with our partners in this venture,” mentioned WePlay esports on their official website.