PGL Makes Ruling on Team EnVyUs' Major Offline Qualifier Spot
By Max Mallow
Sorry, Boys in Blue. Your road to PGL Major Kraków 2017 just got a lot harder.
1/2 Due to the new roster, @TeamEnVyUs will not be directly invited to the PGL Major Krakow 2017 Offline Qualifier. #pglmajor
— PGL (@pglesports) March 21, 2017
After revamping their roster, according to PGL, Team EnVyUs has lost their spot at the Offline Qualifier despite playing at the ELEAGUE Major.
In response, PGL will add the eight challenger slot to the EU Minor, meaning three teams will qualify out of that region instead of two.
2/2 As a result, the 8th Challenger slot will be transferred to the EU Minor so that 3 teams will reach the Offline Qualifier instead of 2.
— PGL (@pglesports) March 21, 2017
The PGL Major Kraków 2017 Offline Qualifier is shaping up to be one of the toughest Major Qualifiers to date. Teams like G2 Esports, Team Liquid, GODSENT, and OpTic Gaming have already qualified.
Other teams like Cloud9, Ninjas in Pyjamas, and the new look Team Dignitas are expected to be in the running as well.
Cover photo courtesy of PGL