ESEA Season 41 registration opens; first games on April 25th
ESEA have announced the timeframe of the 41st season of their league system along with the opening of registration to new teams. The first default day for matches will be April 25th with all regular season matches needing to have been played by June 12th. Playoffs will commence in the days following and will conclude in all regions by July 17th.
Registration for teams which did not participate in Season 40 is now open and will remain so until April 19, 2022 03:00AM. Teams which are participants of the current season will need wait until April 12th, when move-ups and move-downs will be announced.
It is worth noting that ESL Challenger League will follow a slightly modified schedule due to scheduling of other ESL competitions. The ECL season will have its first matchday on April 26th and all group matches will need to be completed by June 19th. The playoffs will then take place from June 21st to 26th. It is expected that the winning team will earn a spot in the Conference Stage of ESL Pro League's 17th season.
Season 41 Important Dates & Times
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Registration open until: April 19, 2022 03:00AM
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League fees deadline: April 20, 2022 04:00AM
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First matches released: April 20, 2022 12:00PM
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First default matchday: April 25, 2022
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Rosters are locked on: May 29, 2022 07:59PM
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Regular Season finishes: June 12, 2022
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All Playoffs matches finished: July 17th, 2022
The full announcement can be found on ESEA's news blog here.
