The second edition of the CIS LAN championships will be taking place from November 16th to the 19th. Eight teams will be taking part in an effort to secure their chunk of the $10,000 prizepool.

Barvikha, a village known for it luxurious homes located near Moscow in the Odintsovsky District will be the host for this CIS LAN championships. Eight teams have been placed into two groups of four, which will be played in a best of three GSL group stage, with the top three teams in each group advancing into the next stage.

The two best teams from each group will advance to the upper bracket, while the the third team from each group will be placed in the lower bracket directly. While the two fourth place teams will be eliminated from the tournament.

The tournament groups have been drawn as:

Group A:Group B: eXplosive PARTY Enso Vega Squadron Phenomenom PiTER Rebels USSR

The tournament prize pool will be distributed as follows:

1. $3,000
2. $2,100
3. $1,600
4. $1,100
5-6. $700
7-8. $400

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