Because the representative of Oceania – Gamer Koala Team (GKT) will not be able to attend the Championship 2021, the organizers of the tournament decided to add a final competition for the group stage, which takes place on September 20.
The final competition qualifying round will have 3 teams ranked 2nd of the A – B – C battle branches at the boot round. All 3 teams will compete in BO2 format. The two teams with the best achievement will fight 1 Bo5 final and the winning team will win the group stage of the Championship 2021 group stage instead of GKT.
The schedule of the SEA Championship 2021 speed tournament after updating:
– Starting round: September 14 – September 20
– The group stage: September 23 – September 26
– Final round: September 30 – October 3
In a recent interview with Thethao.vn, BLV Minh Tan put all the trust in the Championship of Southeast Asia 2021 to SBTC Esports. “After the end of the Summer Super Cup, the advancement of SBTC made me extremely unexpected, and it was that maturity that was the factor that helped all other teams in the SEA Series Icon must try to catch them up. Thanks to that we have 4 very strong teams representing. Each team has a unique strength,” BLV Minh Tan commented. “According to subjective opinions, Vietnam has over 50% of the tournament champion gathering all the strong teams in this area.”
In addition, BLV Hai Phong also evaluated: “With SBTC, it is necessary to overcome the psychological problem, the factor has seriously affected their achievements at the last Summer Super Cup. When all 5 members are confident, SBTC will probably not be afraid of which team in the region.”
