Saudi eLeague ELITE - OVERWATCH

Tournament Format: Double Elimination

The tournament follows a Double Elimination bracket system, which means a team must lose two matches to be completely eliminated from the competition.

1. Winner Bracket (Upper Bracket)

All teams start here. If a team wins, they advance to the next round of the Winner Bracket.

• WB Round 1: Eight teams face off in four matches (taking place on May 15th).
• WB Round 2 (Semi-Finals): The winners of Round 1 move here.
• WB Final Round: The two remaining undefeated teams compete to secure the first spot in the Grand Final.

2. Loser Bracket (Lower Bracket)

If a team loses a match in the Winner Bracket, they are dropped down to the Loser Bracket instead of being eliminated immediately.

• Second Chance: Teams in this bracket must win every subsequent match to stay in the tournament.
• LB Final Round: The winner of the Loser Bracket earns the second spot in the Grand Final.

3. The Grand Final

• The Deciding Match: This is the final showdown between the winner of the Winner Bracket and the winner of the Loser Bracket (taking place on May 17th).
• The Prize: The winner of this match is crowned the champion of the Saudi eLeague Elite.