ESL Pro League

[e][h] ESL Pro League

Series Information

Organizer:

ESL
ESEA

Location:

World

Sponsor(s):

Varied Each Season

Links

ESL Pro League (formerly ESL ESEA Pro League) is a venture between ESL (Electronic Sports League) and ESEA (E-Sports Entertainment Association) which creates the worldwide Counter-Strike: Global Offensive e-sports league "ESL Pro League".

About[edit]

On April 28th, 2015, ESL announced a joint venture with ESEA to provide a Counter-Strike: Global Offensive league with $1,000,000 USD in total prize money in 2015. It features multiple month pro league seasons in North America and Europe, with 12 teams per region. The events are scheduled around Valve's Major tournament system, with offline finals in Los Angeles, California, Cologne, Germany, and London, England. ^[1]

Events[edit]

Finals[edit]

Event	Date	Prize Pool	1st	2nd
Season 9	2019-06-01 2019-06-01 to 2019-06-01		TBD	TBD
Season 8	2018-12-04 2018-12-04 to 2018-12-09	$750,000	Astralis	Team Liquid
Season 7	2018-05-15 2018-05-15 to 2018-05-20	$750,000	Astralis	Team Liquid
Season 6	2017-12-05 2017-12-05 to 2017-12-10	$750,000	SK Gaming	FaZe Clan
Season 5	2017-05-30 2017-05-30 to 2017-06-04	$750,000	G2 Esports	North
Season 4	2016-10-26 2016-10-26 to 2016-10-30	$600,000	Cloud9	SK Gaming
Season 3	2016-05-11 2016-05-11 to 2016-05-15	$512,000	Luminosity Gaming	G2 Esports
Season 2	2015-12-10 2015-12-10 to 2015-12-13	$250,000	Fnatic	Natus Vincere
Season 1	2015-07-02 2015-07-02 to 2015-07-05	$250,000	Fnatic	Cloud9

Europe[edit]

Event	Date	Prize Pool	1st	2nd
Season 9	2019-04-12 2019-04-12 to 2019-05-01		TBD	TBD
Season 8	2018-10-02 2018-10-02 to 2018-11-14	$105,000	Astralis	Natus Vincere
Season 7	2018-02-13 2018-02-13 to 2018-04-26	$105,000	mousesports	Ninjas in Pyjamas
Season 6	2017-08-22 2017-08-22 to 2017-11-11	$125,000	Fnatic	North
Season 5	2017-02-07 2017-02-07 to 2017-05-11	$125,000	North	G2 Esports
Season 4	2016-08-17 2016-08-17 to 2016-10-13	$75,000	Fnatic	Ninjas in Pyjamas
Season 3	2016-02-09 2016-02-09 to 2016-04-26	$119,000	Ninjas in Pyjamas	Astralis
Season 2	2015-09-15 2015-09-15 to 2015-11-17	$125,000	Team SoloMid	Fnatic
Season 1	2015-05-04 2015-05-04 to 2015-06-24	$125,000	Fnatic	Virtus.pro

Americas (North America)[edit]

Event	Date	Prize Pool	1st	2nd
Season 9	2019-04-12 2019-04-12 to 2019-05-01		TBD	TBD
Season 8	2018-10-02 2018-10-02 to 2018-11-14	$87,000	MIBR	Ghost Gaming
Season 7	2018-02-13 2018-02-13 to 2018-04-26	$87,000	Team Liquid	NRG Esports
Season 6	2017-08-22 2017-08-22 to 2017-11-12	$125,000	OpTic Gaming	SK Gaming
Season 5	2017-02-07 2017-02-07 to 2017-05-11	$125,000	SK Gaming	Team Liquid
Season 4	2016-08-17 2016-08-17 to 2016-10-13	$75,000	Cloud9	Immortals
Season 3	2016-02-09 2016-02-09 to 2016-04-26	$119,000	Luminosity Gaming	Cloud9
Season 2	2015-09-15 2015-09-15 to 2015-11-19	$125,000	Team Liquid	Luminosity Gaming
Season 1	2015-05-04 2015-05-04 to 2015-06-22	$125,000	Cloud9	Keyd Stars