Gears Esports/2019-20 Season/San Diego Major

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.

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: