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Overwatch Contenders regular season ends as eight teams move on to playoffs

Eight teams advance from North America and Europe.
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Published: Sep 25, 2017 07:53 am

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After six weeks of Overwatch Contenders, the four teams moving forward from each region have been determined.

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Team Envy tops the standings in North America with a 7-0 record. FaZe Clan, EnVision Esports, and FNRGFE round out the top four.

Rogue, unable to beat Envy on Sept. 23, is the major upset of the weekend. Consistently regarded as a top-tier Overwatch team, the roster did not qualify for the Overwatch Contenders playoffs. Likewise, Immortals, Kungarna, and Renegades are out of the tournament.

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When the semifinals begin on Oct. 7 at Blizzard Arena Los Angeles, Envy will face FNRGFE as FaZe Clan takes on EnVision.

In Europe, Misfits, Team Gigantti, 123, and Cloud9 have earned their slots in the Overwatch Contenders playoffs. GamersOrigin, Team Singularity, eUnited, and Bazooka Puppiez were unable to qualify.

Misfits will meet Cloud9 in the offline playoffs on Oct. 7, while Team Gigantti will take on 123. The European matches will begin at approximately 1pm PT. The North American matches follow around 5pm PT.

The finals for both regions will follow on Oct. 8.

On Oct. 8, North America and Europe will go head-to-head in a Team Deathmatch showmatch, with rosters selected by the community.

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Nicole Carpenter is a reporter for Dot Esports. She lives in Massachusetts with her cat, Puppy, and dog, Major. She's a Zenyatta main who'd rather be playing D.Va.