The Rainbow Six Siege Munich Major has reached a pivotal stage. Following an eventful group phase, Eight teams have locked in their positions in the tournament playoff bracket while an equal number have faced elimination.
The recently completed stage saw eight teams exit the competition. These include w7m Esports, Team BDS, Consider rephrasing the sentence part as: "Notable industry players such as Weibo Gaming, Dplus, Shopify Rebellion, Enterprise Esports, and CAG.", and Spacestation. In contrast, the eight teams that advanced were seeded into the playoffs through a double-elimination format.
Securing first place in the group stage allowed both M80 and Team Falcons to earn They earned an automatic advance past the opening playoff round and are now preparing to face their second-round adversaries of the upper bracket. The initial matches in this bracket feature pairings between Faze Clan versus Wildcard and between Team Secret versus G2 Esports. The winners will face the teams with a bye, while those who lose will descend into the lower bracket to challenge either Ninjas in Pyjamas or Furia, both of which ranked seventh and eighth during the group stage.
The match schedule for the playoffs is organized as follows:
- Upper Bracket Quarterfinals
- Upper Bracket Semifinals
- Lower Bracket Round 1
Both the upper bracket quarterfinals and the first round of the lower bracket will be contested later today, with further matches scheduled throughout the week. The tournament champion will be determined on November 16.
