DreamHack Open Winter will return to Jönköping from November 30 to December 2, with eight teams set to battle it out for their share of the $100,000 prize-pool. The participants have been split into two double-elimination groups, in which the openers and the winners' matches are best-of-one clashes, while the remaining are best-of-three series. The top two teams from each group will then advance to the single-elimination, best-of-three playoffs. In Jönköping, shox's G2 will debut their new roster on LAN x6tence Galaxy, who booked their spot at the event through the European qualifier, have been drawn into Group A alongside the highest-ranked team in attendance, LDLC, as well as Complexity and HEROIC. As for Group B, it features ENCE, OpTic, Bravado and G2, with the latter recently making changes to the lineup with Richard "shox" Papillon as their new in-game leader. Below you can find the group draw in full: Group A
Complexity
LDLC
HEROIC
x6tence Galaxy Group B
ENCE
OpTic
Bravado
G2 The full schedule for the event looks as follows: Friday, November 30 12:00 | Complexity vs. x6tence Galaxy | BO1 13:30 | OpTic vs. Bravado | BO1 15:00 | LDLC vs. HEROIC | BO1 16:30 | ENCE vs. G2 | BO1 18:00 | Group A winners' match | BO1 19:30 | Group B winners' match | BO1
Saturday, December 1 10:00 | Group A elimination match | BO3 13:00 | Group B elimination match | BO3 16:00 | Group A decider match | BO3 19:00 | Group B decider match | BO3
Sunday, December 2 10:00 | Semi-final #1 | BO3 13:00 | Semi-final #2 | BO3 17:00 | Grand final | BO3
As for the on-air broadcast crew, it features Tres "stunna" Saranthus as the event's host, Jacob "Pimp" Winneche and Sudhen "Bleh" Wahengbam as analysts, and two pairs of commentators that can be found below: Tres "stunna" Saranthus - Host
Jacob "Pimp" Winneche - Analyst
Sudhen "Bleh" Wahengbam - Analyst
Mohan "launders" Govindasamy – Commentator
Conner "Scrawny" Girvan – Commentator
Hugo Byron – Commentator
Niels "rizc" Topp - Commentator
Finally, here is how the prize-pool will be distributed among the participants: 1. $50,000 2. $20,000 3-4. $10,000 5-6. $3,000 7-8. $2,000 Time is adjusted to your selected timezone  Bravado #49  Dimitri 'Detrony' Hadjipaschali Ruan 'ELUSIVE' van Wyk Aran 'Sonic' Groesbeek Rhys 'Fadey' Armstrong Johnny 'JT' Theodosiou  G2 #28  Richard 'shox' Papillon Kenny 'kennyS' Schrub Alexandre 'bodyy' Pianaro Kévin 'Ex6TenZ' Droolans Edouard 'SmithZz' Dubourdeaux   Complexity #16   Shahzeb 'ShahZaM' Khan Rory 'dephh' Jackson Peter 'stanislaw' Jarguz Jaccob 'yay' Whiteaker Bradley 'ANDROID' Fodor Jacob 'Pimp' Winneche Age: 23 Team: No team Rating 1.0: 1.07 Maps played: 975 KPR: 0.72 DPR: 0.64   LDLC #12   Antoine 'to1nou' Pirard Alex 'ALEX' McMeekin François 'amanek' Delaunay David 'devoduvek' Dobrosavljevic Logan 'LOGAN' Corti  G2 #28  Audric 'JACKZ' Jug Richard 'shox' Papillon Kenny 'kennyS' Schrub Alexandre 'bodyy' Pianaro Lucas 'Lucky' Chastang  OpTic #13  Marco 'Snappi' Pfeiffer René 'cajunb' Borg Jakob 'JUGi' Hansen Kristian 'k0nfig' Wienecke Nikolaj 'niko' Kristensen  Richard 'shox' Papillon Age: 26 Team: G2 Rating 1.0: 1.11 Maps played: 1341 KPR: 0.76 DPR: 0.66  ENCE #14  Aleksi 'allu' Jalli Jani 'Aerial' Jussila Sami 'xseveN' Laasanen Aleksi 'Aleksib' Virolainen Jere 'sergej' Salo   HEROIC #17   Andreas 'MODDII' Fridh Adam 'friberg' Friberg Asger 'AcilioN' Larsen Patrick 'es3tag' Hansen Daniel 'mertz' Mertz  x6tence Galaxy #48  André 'BARBARR' Möller Linus 'Bååten' Andersson Gustav 'ZINKEN' Björk Tim 'nawwk' Jonasson Nicolas 'Plopski' Gonzalez Zamora |