GAM Esports from VCS to Miss MSI 2021
GAM Esports from VCS to Miss MSI 2021
RIOT Games have announced that GAM Esports, who earlier emerged victorious at VCS Spring 2021, will not be able to participate in the upcoming Mid-Season Invitational 2021 due to national travel restrictions. The team will be compensated in prize money as if they competed at the event.
Despite a reduced number of participants, the tournament’s format will remain unchanged – Group A, where GAM Esports were supposed to compete, will feature only three teams with two of them advancing to the next stage. Thus, the groups look as follows:
- Group A: Royal Never Give Up, Unicorns of Love, Pentatet.GG
- Group B: MAD Lions, PSG Talon, Istabul Wildcats, paiN Gaming
- Group C: DAMWON Gaming, Cloud9, Infinity Esports, DetonatioN FocusMe
MSI 2021 is scheduled for May 6th – 23rd and will be played offline in Reykjavík, Iceland.