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The 2016 World Championship group stage draw has been completed, setting the stage for this year's exciting first round matches.
The group stage will be played in a double round robin format and will start on Sept. 29 in San Francisco. From there, the Top 2 teams in each group will advance to the bracket stage, which begins Oct. 13 in Chicago.
The groups are as follows:
Group A |
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ROX Tigers |
G2 Esports |
Counter Logic Gaming |
Albus NoX Luna |
Group B |
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Flash Wolves |
SK Telecom T1 |
I May |
Cloud9 |
Group C |
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EDward Gaming |
ahq e-Sports Club |
H2k-Gaming |
INTZ e-Sports |
Group D |
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Team SoloMid |
Royal Never Give Up |
Samsung Galaxy |
Splyce |
Preston Dozsa is a news editor for theScore esports. You can follow him on Twitter.