The San Diego Major was the first Gears 5 Major of the 2019-2020 season which took place from Dec 6, 2019 to Dec 9, 2019 at the Town & Country Resort in San Diego, California.
Overview[]
Format[]
Open Bracket
Double elimination
Best of three series
Swiss Stage
16 Pro League teams
Each team played three matches to decide the seeding for the Bracket Stage
Championship Bracket Stage
16 Pro League teams + 8 open bracket teams
Best of 3 up to quarterfinal
Best of 5 semi's & final
Game Types and Maps[]
Escalation: Asylum, Bunker, District, Exhibit, Icebound, Training Grounds, Vasgar
Prize Pool[]
$240,000 USD is spread among the teams as follows: