2024 Esports World Cup – Free Fire
Tournament information | |
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Sport | Garena Free Fire |
Location | ![]() |
Dates | 10 July 2024–15 July 2024 |
Administrator | Esports World Cup Foundation, Garena, ESL |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Participants | 18 teams |
Purse | $1,000,000 |
Website | https://esportsworldcup.com/en/competition/games-and-tournaments/free-fire |
Final positions | |
Champion | ![]() |
1st runner-up | ![]() |
2nd runner-up | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 30 |
MVP | ![]() |
The Multiplayer online battle royale video game Garena Free Fire had a tournament at the 2024 Esports World Cup. It was held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; from July 10 to 15, 2024, and eighteen teams took part in this tournament.
Background
[edit]In October 2023, Saudi Arabia announced the inaugural Esports World Cup as the successor of Gamers8 (Saudi Esports Federation's previously existing esports festival), set to take place in Riyadh.[1] The event was developed as a part of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030, a plan led by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman aimed at diversifying the country's economy and reducing reliance on oil.[2]
Calendar
[edit]● | Days of competition |
July 2024 | July | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Week 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Garena Free Fire | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
Qualification
[edit]Event | Region | Date | Seeds | Qualified Teams |
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FFWS SEA 2024 Spring | ![]() |
Mar 22 - May 26 | Top 8 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
FFWS Brazil 2024 | ![]() |
Apr 20 - Jun 10 | Top 3 (Phase 1) |
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FFWS LATAM 2024 | ![]() |
Mar 22 - Jun 1 | Top 3 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Snapdragon Pro Series | Global | Apr 13 - 14 | Top 2 | ![]() ![]() |
FF MEA MSC 2024 | ![]() ![]() |
Apr 20 - May 11 | Champion | ![]() |
Pakistan Qualifier | ![]() |
Jun 2 | Champion | ![]() |
Format
[edit]- Knockout Stage: 10–12 July 2024
- 18 teams, divided into 3 groups of 6.
- 18 matches, each group play 12 matches.
- Top 12 teams advance to Points Rush and Grand Finals.
- Points Rush: 13 July 2024
- 12 teams.
- 6 matches.
- Teams gain headstart points for Grand Finals based on their final placements.
- Grand Final: 14 July 2024
- 12 teams.
- Teams begin with headstart points from Points Rush.
- 6 matches.
Schedule
[edit]Round | Date | Teams |
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Knockout Stage | 10 July 2024 | Group A vs B |
11 July 2024 | Group B vs C | |
12 July 2024 | Group A vs C | |
Point-Rush Stage | 13 July 2024 | Top 12 teams |
Grand Finals | 14 July 2024 | Top 12 teams |
Knockout Stage
[edit]Knockout Stage Group Draw | ||
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Group A | Group B | Group C |
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Knockout Stage Standings
[edit]Rank | Team | Total Score | Placement | Kills | Booyah | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() |
221 | 88 | 133 | 2 | Qualified for the Point-Rush Stage and Grand Final |
2 | ![]() |
213 | 94 | 119 | 3 | |
3 | ![]() |
188 | 77 | 111 | 2 | |
4 | ![]() |
181 | 81 | 100 | 1 | |
5 | ![]() |
161 | 68 | 93 | 1 | |
6 | ![]() |
158 | 72 | 86 | 3 | |
7 | ![]() |
141 | 67 | 74 | 1 | |
8 | ![]() |
135 | 60 | 75 | 0 | |
9 | ![]() |
126 | 63 | 63 | 1 | |
10 | ![]() |
112 | 47 | 65 | 0 | |
11 | ![]() |
103 | 59 | 44 | 2 | |
12 | ![]() |
102 | 45 | 57 | 1 | |
13 | ![]() |
102 | 54 | 48 | 1 | Eliminated from the tournament |
14 | ![]() |
88 | 34 | 54 | 0 | |
15 | ![]() |
80 | 42 | 38 | 0 | |
16 | ![]() |
70 | 29 | 41 | 0 | |
17 | ![]() |
62 | 33 | 29 | 0 | |
18 | ![]() |
43 | 13 | 30 | 0 |
Point-Rush Stage
[edit]Each of the teams also qualify for the Grand Final.
Point-Rush Stage Standings
[edit]Rank | Team | Total Score | Placement | Kills | Booyah | Headstart Points |
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1 | ![]() |
117 | 46 | 71 | 3 | 8 Points |
2 | ![]() |
91 | 40 | 51 | 0 | 6 Points |
3 | ![]() |
76 | 32 | 44 | 0 | 5 Points |
4 | ![]() |
70 | 26 | 44 | 2 | 4 Points |
5 | ![]() |
68 | 32 | 36 | 0 | 3 Points |
6 | ![]() |
63 | 21 | 42 | 0 | 2 Points |
7 | ![]() |
61 | 19 | 42 | 0 | 1 Point |
8 | ![]() |
59 | 20 | 39 | 0 | 1 Point |
9 | ![]() |
55 | 31 | 24 | 1 | 1 Point |
10 | ![]() |
53 | 24 | 29 | 0 | 1 Point |
11 | ![]() |
53 | 30 | 23 | 0 | 0 Points |
12 | ![]() |
40 | 21 | 19 | 0 | 0 Points |
Grand Final
[edit]Both LOUD and Team Solid have 5 points deducted from their Grand Final scores due to attempted illegal team-ups to defeat other teams during the previous rounds
Grand Final Standings
[edit]Rank | Team | Total Score | Placement | Kills | Booyah |
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1 | ![]() |
106 | 41 | 65 | 2 |
2 | ![]() |
99 | 48 | 51 | 1 |
3 | ![]() |
90 | 37 | 53 | 2 |
4 | ![]() |
86 | 45 | 41 | 0 |
5 | ![]() |
77 | 44 | 33 | 0 |
6 | ![]() |
62 | 28 | 39 | 0 |
7 | ![]() |
61 | 29 | 32 | 0 |
8 | ![]() |
57 | 28 | 29 | 0 |
9 | ![]() |
51 | 29 | 22 | 1 |
10 | ![]() |
51 | 17 | 34 | 0 |
11 | ![]() |
38 | 17 | 21 | 0 |
12 | ![]() |
18 | 11 | 12 | 0 |
Prize Pool
[edit]Prize Pool of the Tournament.[3]
Prize money distribution Total: $1,000,000 USD | |||
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Rank | Team | Prize (in USD) | Qualification |
1 | ![]() |
$300,000 | Free Fire World Series – Global Finals 2024 |
2 | ![]() |
$175,000 | – |
3 | ![]() |
$125,000 | |
4 | ![]() |
$80,000 | |
5 | ![]() |
$60,000 | |
6 | ![]() |
$50,000 | |
7 | ![]() |
$40,000 | |
8 | ![]() |
$35,000 | |
9 | ![]() |
$30,000 | |
10 | ![]() |
$25,000 | |
11 | ![]() |
$20,000 | |
12 | ![]() |
$15,000 | |
13 | ![]() |
$10,000 | |
14 | ![]() |
$9,000 | |
15 | ![]() |
$8,000 | |
16 | ![]() |
$7,000 | |
17 | ![]() |
$6,000 | |
18 | ![]() |
$5,000 |
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Nordland, Jake (October 23, 2023). "Saudi Arabian Prime Minister announces Esports World Cup". Esports Insider. Archived from the original on March 19, 2024. Retrieved April 16, 2024.
- ^ Yaakoubi, Aziz (October 23, 2023). "Saudi Arabia launches Esports World Cup – statement". Reuters. Archived from the original on October 30, 2023. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
- ^ Zalamea, Nigel (May 16, 2024). "Esports World Cup prize pool: Club championship explained". One Esports. Archived from the original on May 16, 2024. Retrieved May 16, 2024.