Ninjas in Pyjamas and PENTA Sports received an invitation to IEM Oakland

Organizers of Intel Extreme Masters Oakland 2017 announced that had invited NiP and PENTA to participate in a PUBG tournament.

Totally, 20 teams will take part in the tournament, 12 of which will receive direct invitations. The rest 8 participants will be determined with a help of qualifiers in two divisions: America and Europe. Each region will be given 4 slots.

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A money prize, that will be up for grabs at Intel Extreme Masters Oakland Invitational 2017, amounts $200,000. The LAN final will take place on November 18-19.

At the moment, only 9 participants are known that have received direct invites.

The known participants of IEM Oakland 2017:

Organizers will tell about the rest of participants later.