Beat the heat this weekend with esports ☀️
While there are no tent pole premier tier 1 events, this weekend is still peppered with quality esports tournaments, leagues, and entertainment to look forward including CS:GO, VALORANT, StarCraft 2, Street Fighter, PUBG, Overwatch, LoL, and more — right here on Juked.
So beat the heat, stay safe, stay inside, and watch esports this weekend
Top Tier: CS:GO Summit is Here
cs_summit closes in on finals in its 6th Counter-Strike tournament this weekend in both North America and Europe with $100,000 on the line for both regions.
Despite having a relatively smaller prize pool than other recent tournaments, cs_summit is clearly the event to watch for CS:GO fans this weekend and the the lineup is stacked with teams like Team Liquid and Evil Geniuses playing in NA’s upper bracket and Team Vitality in EU’s upper bracket.
This has also been an opportunity for new talent to arise, with teams like BIG who have made it to the upper bracket finals vs Vitality, after fully sweeping the big boys, GODSENT and Fnatic.
The best production and some of the best teams will put on an amazing final performance in the coming days and there’s no way you should miss it. We’ve got both the NA and EU tournaments all tee’d up for you on our cs_summit 6 event page.
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There’s plenty more VALORANT action for you to enjoy this weekend. From the continuation of Absolute Masters (€3,000 league), Trovo Challenge ($10,000 between NA and EU), 30Bomb Invitational, NSG Open, and more. We’ve got it all on Juked.gg/val.
DreamHack Masters Group Stages Come to a Close
StarCraft 2 fans have had a lot to watch lately as DreamHack’s SC2 masters has been running daily matches across many regions. The group stages come to a close this weekend, with playoffs next weekend. Catch every region here.
Return of the Capcom Pro Tour (Street Fighter V)
The Capcom Pro Tour is back with a new (and totally online) format! $200,000 is ultimately on the line, but first, players across the globe must compete in online qualifiers for each region to make it to the final event. Up this weekend is South America.
PUBG is back on the radar this weekend as a force to be reckoned with. The Continental Series ends in all four regions with $200,000 prize pools for each region. Competitions end on the 3rd and 4th Battle Royale fans, so don’t blink or you’ll miss it.
⚙️ THE GRIND: Will Cloud9 Ever Lose???
The undefeated Cloud9 face off against Team Liquid who will try to reclaim the throne at the top of the LCS standings tomorrow night. There’s been big changes in TL’s roster since the last split and this will be their chance to finally prove themselves.
Saturday we witness MAD Lions vs Rogue and both teams have looked absolutely stellar thus far this season. Both currently hold a record of 4 wins and 1 loss and this will be the deciding match that shows who belongs on top.
Tomorrow night, Freecs defend their 2–0 record against SKT1 who have reclaimed the KR region countless times. This will be a big match in projecting how the rest of the season will go for the Freecs so stay tuned.
This Sunday, New York Excelsior face Guangzhou Charge who are trailing by a single win. These teams are in the running to become conference leaders making this match a must-watch.
