This is a qualifier to the $500+ Wardi Open #1. The top 3 advance to play in the main event at the end of August / beginning of September. For full details please refer to the Team Liquid thread .

This tournament is in cooperation with Matcherino! To check them out and to contribute to the prize pool of the event head on over to https://matcherino.com/b/tournaments/3434

Admin : WardiAdmin (can be found in the in-game chat channel)

In-game Channel : Wardi

Server : America (Players from all regions are welcome)

Check-ins : 6.25-6.55pm EDT (12.25-12.55am CEST)

Tournament Start : 7pm EDT (1am CEST)

Server Default : Central America

Format : 

RO32 & earlier : BO1

RO16 & RO8 : BO3
Qualifying Matches : BO5

All qualifying matches will be streamed, unless stated otherwise.

Map Pool : 

Apotheosis LE

Dasan Station LE

Frost LE

Frozen Temple

Galactic Process LE

King Sejong Station LE

New Gettysburg LE

Vetoes : 

Higher seed is player A, lower seed is player B.

BO3 : ABAB ABC

BO5 : AB ABABC

Rules : 

• Admins and tournament organizers will use the stated rules to reach decisions during the tournament. Admin decisions are deemed final, especially in cases which are not specifically covered by the rules.
• Admins will announce the first walk-over time once that bracket is released. After this matches should begin within 15 minutes of when the match can first be played.
• Players must contact an admin to be rewarded a walkover after checking for their opponents in the in-game channel.
• Failure to be present in the in-game chat channel can result in disqualification.
• Players must allow the official stream casters into the game. If you have doubts please contact an admin.
• In the case of a draw, the game will be replayed on the same map.
• In the case of a disconnect, players have 10 minutes to return online OR to contact an admin via Twitter / Skype, at which point the admin will make a decision.
• After a disconnect games should be recovered. Between the time of the disconnect and the recovery of the game the players concerned may not watch any replays.
• Malicious intent towards other players and admins will result in a removal from the tournament and potentially from future events.