The ESL studios in Burbank, California, will host on August 1-2 the North American qualifier for ESL One Cologne, the upcoming Valve-sponsored $250,000 major. Two spots at the German event will be up for grabs in this qualifier, which will kick off with a best-of-one, double-elimination group stage. The top two teams will advance to the playoffs, featuring a best-of-three format.  Cloud9 will try to get a spot at the upcoming major
Below you can find the group draw in full: Group A | Group B | Cloud9 | CLG | Team Liquid | Luminosity | Tempo Storm | Nihilum | Noble Esports | eLevate |
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