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ESL Major Series VI Call of Duty 4 €1,000

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The performance of British teams in the ESL Major Series so far has earned the UK second place in the country ranking which means we have:

• 2 direct qualification slost
• 2 qualification round 2 slots

These slots will be given in order based on the final ranking of the qualifier.

Qualifier Structure

Due to the length of time since the last ESL Pro Series, this season there will be a qualifier for UK teams. The exact structure of the qualifier will depend on the number of teams that sign up, but it is planned to split it up into multiple groupstages.

Matches for this qualifier will take place on the following dates & times, subject to change depending on the structure:

• Wednesday 17th March - 8, 9, 10pm
• Sunday 21st March - 8, 9, 10pm
• Wednesday 24th March - 8, 9, 10pm
• Sunday 28th March - 8, 9, 10pm
• Wednesday 31st March - 8, 9, 10pm

Rules

General

- Your team must sign up to the S&D 5on5 Ladder to be able to sign up to the EMS qualifier
- Missing/incomplete Aequitas results Default loss
- No show results in default loss
- Two default losses results in disqualification
- Once a player has played for a team in the qualifier, they may not play for any other team
- At all times in-game teams must have three players that reside in the UK or have UK nationality provable with an up to date British passport.
- Match times are fixed each night and cannot be rescheduled later without approval of admins
- Matches can be rescheduled to be played earlier if both teams agree

Aequitas

The use of our anti-cheat client ESL Aequitas (included with ESL Wire) is compulsory!

All players must use Aequitas during their matches and afterwards upload their Aequitas archive. Failure will result in default loss!

Please test your Aequitas before the cup!

If you are using ESL Wire you can test your Aequitas by joining the Aequitas Testing team and using the open match.

If you are using standalone Aequitas you can test your Aequitas with this match link: http://www.esl.eu/uk/cod4/sd/5on5/aequitas_test/match/16027433/

Common problems

If you have problems with your antivirus, see here for a fix

If you have "code 4" then download the standalone Aequitas and be sure to quit ESL Wire before using it!

How to sign up

- All players in your team must register on the ESL.

Important! If you have ever registered before and you have forgotten your details, do not make a new account, write a support ticket.

- All players in your team must register their CoD4 PB GUID) gameaccount. (last 8 characters)

- The team captain should create the team by going to My Teams (at the top) and Register new team.

- After creating the team, the captain should set a password (My Teams -> Manage team -> Edit team, then give the link to the team to all players who can join it with the 'join team' link on the team page.

- Once all players have done the above and are in the team, the captain can sign the team up using the links at the top of this news.

Sign up Ladder! Sign up Qualifier!

Sign up closes at Midnight Sunday 14th March

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