Rainbow Six returns to DreamHack this Friday, September 7th! This is your survival guide to all things #DHMTLR6: where to watch, when to watch, and who’s competing! This weekend, teams from around the world will compete for a collective prize pool of $50,000 and the chance to prove themselves against some of the best Rainbow Six teams in the world.
In addition to the usual DreamHack prizes, the champions of DreamHack Montreal will also secure a guaranteed spot at the Six Invitational 2019. The team who claims the title of DreamHack Montreal Champions will join G2 Esports as the second qualified team for the most prestigious competitive Rainbow Six event of 2019.
Who’s Competing?
There are BYOC teams and 12 closed tournament teams competing. The top four teams from the BYOC tournament (taking place on September 7th) will move into the closed tournament. Below is the bracket for the closed tournament.
To determine the seeding for the top four BYOC teams, a drawing will occur live on stream.
The groups are as follows:
Group 1
- Seed 1: Evil Geniuses
- Seed 2: Mock-it Esports
- Seed 3: Cloud 9
- Seed 4: BYOC
Group 2
- Seed 1: Millenium
- Seed 2: SK Gaming
- Seed 3: Spacestation Gaming
- Seed 4: BYOC
Group 3
- Seed 1: Team Secret
- Seed 2: Noble esports
- Seed 3: BootKamp Gaming
- Seed 4: BYOC
Group 4
- Seed 1: Rogue
- Seed 2: Mousesports
- Seed 3: Digital Chaos
- Seed 4: BYOC
What’s the Schedule?
Please note that the tournament will be running on an accelerated schedule meaning that a match will start as soon as the one prior is completed. Due to the nature of the schedule, not all matches during the Group Stage will be streamed.
*Please note that all times are in EST (local time in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) and that all times are subject to change until September 6th, 2018
Friday, September 7th
- 13:00-15:25: SK Gaming vs Spacestation Gaming
- 15:50-18:15: Group Stage Round 1 - Match 2
- 18:40-21:05: Seed 1 vs BYOC
Saturday, September 8th
- 10:00-10:15: Stream Start & Pre-Show
- 10:15-12:35: Group Stage Upper Bracket Match
- 13:00-15:20: Group Stage Lower Bracket Match
- 15:45-18:05: Group Stage Decider’s Match
- 18:30-20:50: Quarter Finals
Sunday, September 9th
- 10:00-10:15: Stream Start & Pre-Show
- 10:15-12:35: Semi Finals 1
- 13:00-15:20: Semi Finals 2
- 15:45-18:05: Grand Finals
Where Can I Watch?
We’ll be streaming in four different languages! Find out where to watch in your language:
- English: https://www.twitch.tv/rainbow6
- French: https://www.twitch.tv/rainbow6fr
- German: https://www.twitch.tv/rainbow6de
- Spanish: https://www.twitch.tv/rainbow6es
Who’s Casting?
In addition to veteran casters Parker “Interrobang” Mackay and Devin “Mzo” Becker, we’re being joined by two new faces to DreamHack: Rob Flynn and Alexandre “Vansilli” Nguyen!
Anything Else I Should Know?
When talking about the event on social media, make sure to use the hashtag #DHMTLR6! We’ll be retweeting some of our favorite tags throughout the event from the official Rainbow Six esports twitter.
For the latest information on Rainbow Six esports, follow the official account on Twitter. Also make sure to follow DreamHack Rainbow Six on Facebook and Twitter.
