With almost all regional tournaments over for this season of PUBG Mobile esports, all eyes have now shifted towards the upcoming PUBG Mobile Global Championship (PMGC): 2022.
The grand event begins with its League Stage starting on November 10, as 48 teams battle for three weeks for 13 spots in the competition's Grand Finals. The League Stage carries a prize pool of $2.5 million and will culminate on December 4.
The format of the competition has received an overhaul this year, making the League Stage interesting. This year, the League Stage has been divided into three phases: the Group Stage, the Survival Stage, and the Last Chance.
During the first phase of the League Stage, called Group Stage, 48 teams will be divided into three groups equally. The top 3 squads from each group will directly qualify for the Grand Finals, while the teams from the 4th-11th spot will move to the Survival Stage of the league. Furthermore, the bottom five teams from each group will be eliminated.
The Survival Stage will include 24 teams divided into three groups of eight to compete in a round-robin format. The top 16 teams will move on to the Last Chance stage.
In the final League Stage qualifiers, 16 teams will battle it out for four spots in the Grand Finals. While the top four will move on to the finals, the rest of the 12 teams will be eliminated from the competition.
The Grand Finals of the PMGC 2022 will be held from January 6 to January 8, 2023. The finals will see 13 qualified teams and three invited ones face off to determine the PUBG Mobile world champion.
PUBG Mobile on October 26 announced the Group Draw for the first part of the PMGC competition. These groups will be detrimental to competing teams as a stronger or weaker group can make
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