Rainbow Six Siege" eSports World Tournament Japan Qualifying Finals to be streamed on December 14 and 15

Ubisoft Corporation will broadcast the domestic qualifying finals of the Six Invitational 2020, a world eSports tournament for the tactical shooter Rainbow Six Siege, on December 14 and 15, 2019, on YouTube, Twitch and Periscope.

The "Six Invitational" is the world's premier Rainbow Six Siege eSports tournament, held every February in Montreal, Canada. The 16 teams will compete for cash prizes and the title, including eight regional representatives who have performed well in the previous season of the Pro League, four teams that have won the qualifiers held in their respective regions, three teams that have won other major tournaments, and one team that has been invited to the event.

This weekend's Japanese qualifier will determine which team will represent Japan at the Six Invitational 2020, a world tournament to be held in Montreal, Canada, in February 2020. The winning team will earn the right to participate in the "Six Invitational 2020 APAC Finals" to be held in Sydney, Australia on Sunday, January 5, 2020. The preliminary rounds will be held in Sydney, Australia.

Outline of the Preliminary Rounds
Six Invitational 2020 Domestic Qualifying Finals
Dates: Saturday, December 14 and Sunday, December 15, from 12:00 p.m.
Tournament Format: BO3 Double Elimination (Grand Final will be reset)
Teams competing:
　Pro League Teams: ......Cyclops Athlete Gaming/Nora Union/GUTS Gaming/Fav Gaming/DetonatioN Gaming/YOSHIMOTO Gaming Lamy/
　Open qualifying quota: ......NORTHEPTION/MyStory

Distribution information
Rainbow Six Siege ESPORTS Channel
ESPORTS Channel
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Twitch : #
Periscope (Twitter: @Rainbow6JP ): #

Game Overview
Rainbow Six Siege
・Price: Deluxe Edition (PS4, Xbox One, PC) 3,888 yen (tax included)
Platform: PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC
Genre: Tactical shooter
Players: 1 player offline, 2-10 players online
CERO: D

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