alexametrics
Game News

Six Invitation 2020 Event: dates, teams, schedule and where to watch

By:Semir Omerovic - Ghost
Published: 08:13, 04 February 2020
Updated: 08:17, 04 February 2020
Ubisoft
Rainbow Six Siege - Six Invitational promo image
Rainbow Six Siege - Six Invitational

The fourth edition of the Rainbow Six: Siege Invitational will take place in Montreal this month. The world's best 16 teams will compete to be crowned World Champions.

This February, the fourth edition of the Six Invitational is taking place where world's best teams will compete to become Rainbow Six Siege champions. On top of this, Rainbow Six: Siege Invitational is more than just a tournament, the event is also the gathering of all Siege fans along with developer panels, fan artists, cosplayers and content creators.

Dates

  • 7 February to 9 February 2020: Group Stage begins / Offline*
  • 11 February to 12 February 2020: First two days of the Playoffs / Offline*
  • 14 February to 16 February 2020: Last two days of the Playoffs and the Finals

*Offline: Not open to the public.

Teams

  • Winners of the Six Major Raleigh: Team Empire
  • Winners of the DreamHack Montreal: Team SoloMid
  • Pro League Season X finals: Natus Vincere
  • Pro League Season X finals: Giants Gaming
  • Pro League Season X finals: DarkZero Esports
  • Pro League Season X finals: Team Reciprocity
  • Pro League Season X finals: Ninjas in Pyjamas
  • Pro League Season X finals: FaZe Clan
  • Pro League Season X finals: Rogue
  • Pro League Season X finals: Wildcard Gaming
  • Winners of the OGA PIT Minor: Team Liquid
  • European Online Qualifier: BDS Esport
  • North American Online Qualifier: Spacestation Gaming
  • Latin American Online Qualifier: MIBR
  • APAC Qualifier: Fnatic
  • Invited: G2 Esports

Prize Pool

This year's tournament features a new record prize pool of $3.000.000. Here is how the prize pool will be broken down:

  • 1st Place: 33.3 per cent
  • 2nd Place: 15 per cent
  • 3rd Place 9 per cent
  • 4th place 6.67 per cent
  • 5th - 6th Place: 5 per cent each
  • 7th - 8th Place: 3.67 per cent each
  • 9th - 12th Place: 2.67 per cent each
  • 13th - 16th Place: 2 per cent each

Schedule and Format

  • Group Stage
    • Four teams split into four groups
    • GSL-style: Double elimination bracket without a grand final, top 2 advances to playoffs.
  • Playoffs
    • Double elimination bracket.
    • Bo3 matches, Grand Final in Bo5.
    • The team coming from the upper bracket has a 1 map advantage in the Grand Final.

Where to Watch

Rainbow Six Siege

  • Image: 1 / 8
A man with an axe running through a forest in SCUM
Glaz, Rainbow Six Siege
Screenshots of Rainbow Six Siege operators.
Latest Articles
Spoof image of PUBG installed on a Nokia 3310.

Apple and Google Fortnite ban didn't cause PUBG player count to surge

PUBG Mobile was seemingly the prime target for iOS and Android players who used to play Fortnite but this didn't turn out to be the case since the game didn't see any major growth last month.

Apple and Google Fortnite ban didn't cause PUBG player count to surge

Spoof image of PUBG installed on a Nokia 3310.

Apple and Google Fortnite ban didn't cause PUBG player count to surge

PUBG Mobile was seemingly the prime target for iOS and Android players who used to play Fortnite but this didn't turn out to be the case since the game didn't see any major growth last month.
League of Legends - Yasuo splash art

Crit damage and chance to be nerfed in League of Legends' next season

Riot Games are adding some sweeping changes with the new item overhaul and one of them is a blanket nerf to critical damage that may or may not be made up for by mythics and changes to old purchases.

Crit damage and chance to be nerfed in League of Legends' next season

League of Legends - Yasuo splash art

Crit damage and chance to be nerfed in League of Legends' next season

Riot Games are adding some sweeping changes with the new item overhaul and one of them is a blanket nerf to critical damage that may or may not be made up for by mythics and changes to old purchases.

Rocket League is no longer on Steam

Rocket League

Rocket League is no longer on Steam

One of Steam's most played games, Rocket League, has been delisted and is now exclusively available on Epic Games Store.

Rocket League is no longer on Steam

Rocket League

Rocket League is no longer on Steam

One of Steam's most played games, Rocket League, has been delisted and is now exclusively available on Epic Games Store.

League of Legends patch 10.20 changes have been revealed

League of Legends champion Shen and Varus - infernal skin splash arts

League of Legends patch 10.20 changes have been revealed

Mark Yetter, a Riot Games' employee, has revealed the final changes we will most likely be seeing with patch 10.20. There are some interesting buffs to champions like Ryze and Varus who could make a return to the meta.

League of Legends patch 10.20 changes have been revealed

League of Legends champion Shen and Varus - infernal skin splash arts

League of Legends patch 10.20 changes have been revealed

Mark Yetter, a Riot Games' employee, has revealed the final changes we will most likely be seeing with patch 10.20. There are some interesting buffs to champions like Ryze and Varus who could make a return to the meta.

Bless Unleashed is coming to PlayStation 4 in October

Bless Unleashed promo image with logo

Bless Unleashed is coming to PlayStation 4 in October

Bless Unleashed has been available for Xbox One for a while now. The MMORPG is now coming to PlayStation 4 in October. A PC version of the game will launch in early 2021.

Bless Unleashed is coming to PlayStation 4 in October

Bless Unleashed promo image with logo

Bless Unleashed is coming to PlayStation 4 in October

Bless Unleashed has been available for Xbox One for a while now. The MMORPG is now coming to PlayStation 4 in October. A PC version of the game will launch in early 2021.

Pre-orders now live for ASTRO Gaming's Call of Duty: Black Ops: Cold War A10 Headset

ASTRO Gaming Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War A10 Headset

Pre-orders now live for ASTRO Gaming's Call of Duty: Black Ops: Cold War A10 Headset

ASTRO Gaming's new Call of Duty: Black Ops: Cold War A10 Headset is now available for pre-order. The new headset will come with an in-game custom item.

Pre-orders now live for ASTRO Gaming's Call of Duty: Black Ops: Cold War A10 Headset

ASTRO Gaming Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War A10 Headset

Pre-orders now live for ASTRO Gaming's Call of Duty: Black Ops: Cold War A10 Headset

ASTRO Gaming's new Call of Duty: Black Ops: Cold War A10 Headset is now available for pre-order. The new headset will come with an in-game custom item.

A Ghostrunner demo announced for PC, pre-orders now live

Ghostrunner promo art with logo

A Ghostrunner demo announced for PC, pre-orders now live

Ghostrunner is part of Tokyo Game Show and the fans can check it out from now until September 27. A playable PC demo version will be available on September 29.

A Ghostrunner demo announced for PC, pre-orders now live

Ghostrunner promo art with logo

A Ghostrunner demo announced for PC, pre-orders now live

Ghostrunner is part of Tokyo Game Show and the fans can check it out from now until September 27. A playable PC demo version will be available on September 29.

The Game Awards 2020 ceremony confirmed for December 10

artwork showing tga logo

The Game Awards 2020 ceremony confirmed for December 10

This year's The Game Awards show will be held on December 10, 2020, it's been officially announced. The ceremony will be live streamed from Los Angeles, London and Tokyo.

The Game Awards 2020 ceremony confirmed for December 10

artwork showing tga logo

The Game Awards 2020 ceremony confirmed for December 10

This year's The Game Awards show will be held on December 10, 2020, it's been officially announced. The ceremony will be live streamed from Los Angeles, London and Tokyo.

No Man's Sky - Origins update is out now

NMS Origins 3.0 Update

No Man's Sky - Origins update is out now

A massive "Origins" patch (also known as update 3.0) marks the start of a new era for the space exploration and discovery game No Man's Sky, with many changes and features introduced.

No Man's Sky - Origins update is out now

NMS Origins 3.0 Update

No Man's Sky - Origins update is out now

A massive "Origins" patch (also known as update 3.0) marks the start of a new era for the space exploration and discovery game No Man's Sky, with many changes and features introduced.

Total War: Arena relaunches in China, western release under consideration

An emperor on his horse, surrounded by his soldiers

Total War: Arena relaunches in China, western release under consideration

NetEase have today officially relaunched Total War: Arena in China with seven brand new maps in addition to the original five. A western release is still under consideration.

Total War: Arena relaunches in China, western release under consideration

An emperor on his horse, surrounded by his soldiers

Total War: Arena relaunches in China, western release under consideration

NetEase have today officially relaunched Total War: Arena in China with seven brand new maps in addition to the original five. A western release is still under consideration.
Most Popular

New PS5 leaks on Amazon Japan suggest November 20 release11

article image

New PS5 leaks on Amazon Japan suggest November 20 release

If Sony do not announce some PlayStation 5 related events these days, we might get flooded by all the leaks happening lately, and the newest one says November too.

CD Projekt Red's mysterious AAA game is actually Cyberpunk 2077 multiplayer11

article image

CD Projekt Red's mysterious AAA game is actually Cyberpunk 2077 multiplayer

CD Projekt Red have officially confirmed that their next AAA title is actually Cyberpunk 2077 multiplayer. It will be a standalone experience but it's not coming before 2022.

How to create an all-around Scoring Machine build in NBA 2K2111

article image

How to create an all-around Scoring Machine build in NBA 2K21

Just like last year, NBA 2K21 features a MyPLAYER Builder mode where you get to create your own, custom-made player from scratch. Here is a guide on how to make one of the most complete guard builds in the game: a Scoring Machine.

DICE are seemingly starting to tease Battlefield 6 reveal11

article image

DICE are seemingly starting to tease Battlefield 6 reveal

Battlefield YouTuber jackfrags has started to tease a potential Battlefield 6 announcement in his latest videos. DICE devs also joined in, with cryptic messages over on Twitter.

How to make an incredible Scoring Machine build in NBA 2K2011

article image

How to make an incredible Scoring Machine build in NBA 2K20

NBA 2K20 features an MP Builder mode which allows players to experiment with their MyPLAYER creations. Our pick for this year is Scoring Machine at the shooting guard position. Here's how to create the ultimate version of this build.

League of Legends: Samira release date and other info11

article image

League of Legends: Samira release date and other info

Riot Games released the patch that holds Samira assets along with the PsyOps skins, missions and related content but she will be lagging a bit behind the rest.

NBA 2K20: Best jump shot and animations for Scoring Machine build11

article image

NBA 2K20: Best jump shot and animations for Scoring Machine build

Scoring Machine is without a doubt one of the most versatile builds in NBA 2K20. In this guide, we will give you the best jump shot as well as other animations that you need to equip to maximize your performance on the court.

Abilities of new LoL champion, Seraphine, have reportedly been revealed11

article image

Abilities of new LoL champion, Seraphine, have reportedly been revealed

Seraphine is most likely the next League of Legends characted to join the champion roster and thanks to a data mining leak on Twitter, we may already know what her abilities will look like.

Five essential badges to equip for maximum shooting performance in NBA 2K2011

article image

Five essential badges to equip for maximum shooting performance in NBA 2K20

In this guide, we give you five badges that will maximize the shooting abilities of your MyPLAYER build in NBA 2K20. The badges are listed in no specific order as each one is equally important for taking your shooting game to the next level.

League of Legends patch 10.20 will bring changes to 14 champions11

article image

League of Legends patch 10.20 will bring changes to 14 champions

A tweet from Mark Yetter, a Riot Games employee, revealed the balance targets for patch 10.20. Even though there are some expected changes like the Varus buffs, we will also see some unusual adjustments like the nerfs to Katarina and Kled.

Related Stories

Rainbow Six Siege Share teams and tiers announced

Rainbow Six Siege, Ace & Melusi

Rainbow Six Siege Share teams and tiers announced

Ubisoft announced the full list of Rainbow Six Siege organisations which will be part of the Share program. The company will officially support 42 organisation over various tiers.

Rainbow Six Siege ECL Open Qualifiers details now available

Rainbow Six Siege character Sledge

Rainbow Six Siege ECL Open Qualifiers details now available

Ubisoft announced the dates and all the most important info about the Open Qualifiers for Rainbow Six Siege's upcoming European Challenger League.

Rainbow Six Siege getting a free week, preload already available

Rainbow Six Siege character Sledge

Rainbow Six Siege getting a free week, preload already available

Ubisoft's popular tactical shooter Rainbow Six Siege is getting a whole week in free-to-play waters and it might be wise to start preloading, as it might take a while depending on your connection.

Sam Fisher and new pings are coming to Rainbow Six Siege soon

Rainbow Six Siege - Sam "Zero" Fisher

Sam Fisher and new pings are coming to Rainbow Six Siege soon

Splinter Cell may not be getting any new games just yet but Sam Fisher is certainly travelling across various Ubisoft's franchises. Rainbow Six Siege is the latest one where he will arrive alongside the new ping system.

Rainbow Six Siege gets M.U.T.E. Protocol event for a limited time

Rainbow Six Siege - M.U.T.E. Protocol

Rainbow Six Siege gets M.U.T.E. Protocol event for a limited time

M.U.T.E. Protocol will be an event that introduces a futuristic look to Rainbow Six Siege, brings along a new mode and plenty of neon colours to make a lights factory jealous.

The Division 2 free weekend date and details

The Division 2 screenshot showing a female agent

The Division 2 free weekend date and details

Ubisoft and Massive Entertainment announced that The Division 2 is getting another free weekend which is kicking off in just a few days, sales to follow.

The Division 2's Season 3 will have you hunting Bardon Schaeffer

The Division 2 - Season 3 promo image

The Division 2's Season 3 will have you hunting Bardon Schaeffer

The Division 2's third season is now live. The third season is titled Concealed Agenda and it will see the player hunting down Rogue Agents while trying to get to Bardon Schaeffer.

Hyper Scape servers are down on September 22, 2020, here is why and how long

Sliding into combat in Hyper Scape.

Hyper Scape servers are down on September 22, 2020, here is why and how long

Ubisoft announced that Hyper Scape servers would go down on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 in order to perform a maintenance and apply a patch.

The Summit finally arrives to The Division 2

The Division 2

The Summit finally arrives to The Division 2

Massive Entertainment and Ubisoft revealed the patch notes, maintenance time and other details regarding Title Update 11 in The Division 2. The Summit activity takes the highlight in this one.

Ghost Recon Breakpoint's TU 3.0.0 - a new class and a new adventure

Ghost Recon Breakpoint patch notes promo image

Ghost Recon Breakpoint's TU 3.0.0 - a new class and a new adventure

Ghost Recon Breakpoint's latest Title Update 3.0.0 has a download size of around 7 GB. The update will introduce the new Red Patriot Adventure and the new Pathfinder class.