MPL SG Season 6 Playoffs: Format, Schedule & More
The Mobile Legends Bang Bang Professional League Singapore (MPL SG) Season 6 has been a rollercoaster of intense competition, breaking viewership records, and thrilling matches. As the regular season comes to an end, fans are eagerly awaiting the playoffs, which promise to be the climax of this esports extravaganza. In this article, we delve into the details of the MPL SG Season 6 Playoffs, including the format, schedule, participating teams, and tantalizing prize pool.
Format of the Playoffs
The MPL SG Season 6 Playoffs are set to take place from October 20 to October 22, 2023, at the Suntec City Atrium, promising an exciting showdown for Mobile Legends enthusiasts. The playoff format is designed to add drama and intensity to every match.
Upper Bracket:
The top four teams from the regular season have earned a spot in the upper bracket. Here’s how it plays out:
- Round 1: The top two teams from the regular season will go head-to-head, and the third and fourth-placed teams will also clash.
- Round 2: Winners from Round 1 proceed to the upper bracket finals, while the losing teams fall into the lower bracket.
Lower Bracket:
The bottom four teams from the regular season will start in the lower bracket:
- Round 1: The bottom two teams will be eliminated.
- Round 2: The winners from Round 1 will compete against the losers from Round 1 of the upper bracket.
- Round 3: The victor of Round 2 will face off, with the losing team facing elimination.
- Round 4: The winner of Round 3 takes on the loser of the upper bracket finals.
Grand Finals:
The ultimate showdown will feature the winner of the upper bracket finals battling against the victor of the lower bracket finals, determining the MPL SG Season 6 champion.
Match Formats:
Most matches, excluding the upper and lower bracket finals, will be played in a best-of-three (BO3) format.
The upper and lower bracket finals will be contested in a best-of-five (BO5) format.
The grand finals will take it to the next level with a best-of-seven (BO7) format, ensuring a nail-biting finale.
Schedule
The MPL SG Season 6 Playoffs are scheduled as follows:
October 20:
Upper Bracket Round 1: Match 1
Upper Bracket Round 1: Match 2
October 21:
Upper Bracket Round 2
Lower Bracket Round 2
October 22:
Lower Bracket Round 3
Lower Bracket Round 4
Grand Finals
Where to watch
To witness all the thrilling action unfold, fans can tune in to the official MPL SG YouTube channel and Facebook page, where the playoffs will be streamed live.
Participating Teams
The MPL SG Season 6 Playoffs will feature eight top-tier teams vying for glory:
- EVOS SG
- Falcon Esports
- RSG SG
- Team SMG
- Bleed Esports
- Geek Fam
- IDNSG
- Paper Rex
Prize Pool
The prize pool for the MPL SG Season 6 Playoffs is set at SGD 100,000, with a substantial distribution to motivate the competing teams:
First place: SGD 40,000
Second place: SGD 20,000
Third place: SGD 10,000
Fourth place: SGD 5,000
Fifth to eighth place: SGD 2,500 each
The MPL SG Season 6 Playoffs are poised to be a thrilling spectacle, showcasing the highest level of Mobile Legends: Bang Bang competition in Singapore. With the innovative playoff format, intense matches, and substantial prize pool on the line, teams will be giving their all to secure victory. As fans eagerly count down the days until October 20, the anticipation and excitement for this esports extravaganza continue to build. Don’t miss out on the action; mark your calendars and prepare for the epic battles that await in the MPL SG Season 6 Playoffs.
