The Call of Duty Championship 2017 was a '' Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare'' tournament on

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that occurred on August 9–13, 2017. The tournament was won by

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with a team consisting of Seth "

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" Abner, Matthew "FormaL" Piper, Ian "Crimsix" Porter and Damon "Karma" Barlow. The tournament was

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ed online on

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and MLG.tv.

Format

*Group Stage **Best of 5 Series **Top 2 advance to Knockout Stage **Bottom 2 teams are eliminated *Knockout Stage **Double Elimination **Best of 5 Series **Grand Finals ***Team coming from the Losers Bracket must win two Best of 5 Series to claim victory.

Game Types and Maps

Included maps and modes: *Hardpoint: Breakout, Frost, Mayday, Precinct, Scorch, Throwback *Search and Destroy: Crusher, Frost, Mayday, Retaliation, Scorch, Throwback *Uplink: Frost, Mayday, Precinct, Throwback

Last Chance Qualifier

The last chance qualifier for this year's edition of the tournament was split up in to 3 regions

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and

Asia-Pacific Asia-Pacific (APAC) is the part of the world near the western Pacific Ocean. The Asia-Pacific region varies in area depending on context, but it generally includes East Asia, Russian Far East, South Asia, Southeast Asia, Australia and Pacific Isla ...

. Each region will hold an offline qualifier with 16 teams invited with invitations based on pro points standings and a varied amount of qualifying spots available. They are as follows: *North America - 8 Qualifying spots available *Europe - 6 Qualifying spots available *APAC - 2 Qualifying spots available

Last Chance Qualifier teams

^ Teams are listed by their pro points standings. ^ Flags represent the nationality of the majority of players on a team's active roster, not the country in which the organization is based.

Qualified teams

32 teams from the North America, Europe and APAC regions will qualify for the tournament. The 16 teams which qualified for Stage 2 of the 2017 CWL Pro League were the first teams to qualify. Another 16 teams will qualify via the last chance qualifier.

Pro League Teams

The 16 teams which qualified for Stage 2 of the 2017 CWL Pro League were the first teams to qualify for the 2018 Call of Duty Championship.

Last Chance Qualifier teams

16 further teams qualified from their respective regions last chance qualifiers.

Groups

Final Standings

References

External links

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