CS Summit 8 will be This Year’s First RMR Event for North America
CS Summit 8 will be This Year’s First RMR Event for North America
Beyond the Summit have announced the eighth season of their event cs_summit – the tournament will be this year’s first Regional Major Rankings event for North America and will be played online next month.
The organizers have revealed very little information on the event. We know however that the main event will be preceded by two open qualifiers, which will be held on May 1st – 2nd and May 8th – 9th. The main part of the competition is scheduled for May 14th – 30th.
Following the previous season, the RMR rankings was partially reset, with Legends getting 600 points, Challengers – 300 points, and Contenders – 100 points. Taking into account the teams’ roster changes, currently the list looks as follows:
- Evil Geniuses – 480
- EXTREMUM – 480
- FURIA Esports – 480
- Team Liquid – 240
- Gen.G Esports – 80
CS_Summit 8 is the first announced RMR of this season. The events for other regions are expected to be announced in the following days.