Update 11:53The article has been updated with the main stage schedule following the conslusion of the open qualifier. Teams and formatThe Open Qualifier will kick off the event with a LAN competition, featuring 64 teams split into 16 GSL groups. An all-best-of-three format will see the top two teams from each group advance to a 32-team single-elimination bracket, from which the top four will advance to the main event. The schedule for day 1 of the main stage can be found below:Group AGroup BGroup CGroup DThe full tournament schedule can be found here. $10,000MVP: $25,000The MongolZ won last year's EWC tournament over AuroraTalentThe talent lineup for the main event has not been announced yet.