Pantamera Challenge with €20,000

Two teams have secured a place through the ESL Nordic Nationals Winter, which took place at the end of December and saw Torpedo coming out ahead of No Problem!, now known as Preparation who feature a slightly different lineup.

Two more qualified through the Pantamera Go4CS:GO series, one of which being AliGon, most of whose lineup played in the PGL Minor under the Lemondogs banner.

The remaining four received direct invites. Markus "⁠pronax⁠" Wallsten's Ancient, ENCE, ALTERNATE aTTaX and Orgless will be joining the other four in the tournament taking place in Stockholm's Inferno Online gaming center.

The eight teams have been distributed across two round-robin, best-of-one groups, from each of which two will advance to a best-of-three, single-elimination bracket.

Pantamera CS:GO Challenge groups are looking as follows:

Group A	Group B
Ancient	ALTERNATE aTTaX
ENCE	Orgless
Preparation	Torpedo
A LA MIX	AliGon

* Hover over team names for full lineups
** A LA MIX will field FREDDyFROG, Kallberg, pErReLiCiOuS, REZ

And here is the full schedule of the tournament:

Saturday, February 27th
12:00	Ancient	vs. Preparation	BO1
12:00	A LA MIX	vs. ENCE	BO1
13:15	Ancient	vs. A LA MIX	BO1
13:15	ENCE	vs. Preparation	BO1
14:30	Preparation	vs. A LA MIX	BO1
14:30	Ancient	vs. ENCE	BO1
16:30	ALTERNATE aTTaX	vs. ValrossGaming	BO1
16:30	Orgless	vs. Torpedo	BO1
17:45	ALTERNATE aTTaX	vs. Orgless	BO1
17:45	Torpedo	vs. ValrossGaming	BO1
19:00	ALTERNATE aTTaX	vs. Torpedo	BO1
19:00	Orgless	vs. ValrossGaming	BO1
Sunday, February 28th
14:00	Semi-final #1		BO3
17:00	Semi-final #2		BO3
20:00	Grand final		BO3
20:00	Third-place decider		BO3

A total of €20,000 has been funded for the tournament via recycling at Inferno Online in Stockholm, with the prizepool distribution being as follows:

1. €12,500
2. €5,000
3. €2,500 

ESL will be streaming the event at twitch.tv/esl_csgo, the matches will also be featured in our Hot Matches section.