CDL Stage 3 Major viewer’s guide

CDL Stage 3 Major

CDL Stage 3 Major viewer’s guide

Call of Duty esports fans are in for a treat this week as the Call of Duty League (CDL) Stage 3 Major, aka the OpTic Texas Major, begins. Here’s what you need to know, so you don’t miss out on any of the COD action this weekend.

CDL Stage 3 Major details

Taking place in Arlington, US, the CDL Stage 3 Major is a huge LAN event. It features a massive prize pool of $500,000. At the current Dollar to Rand exchange rate, that’s roughly R9 million to compete for.

The CDL Stage 3 Major runs from 9 to 12 March 2023, when a champion will be crowned. It features 12 of the top Call of Duty esports teams in the world. Seeding has been determined by the qualifiers. The format is a double-elimination bracket. All matches are best-of-five, with the exception of the grand finals, which is best-of-seven.

Teams competing:
  • Atlanta FaZe
  • Los Angeles Thieves
  • Boston Breach
  • Florida Mutineers
  • Las Vegas Legion
  • London Royal Ravens
  • Los Angeles Guerrillas
  • Minnesota RØKKR
  • New York Subliners
  • OpTic Texas
  • Seattle Surge
  • Toronto Ultra

It will be exciting to see which CDL team comes out on top in the Stage 3 Major. In the Stage 2 Major, we saw Atlanta FaZe take down LA Thieves in the finals.

You can watch all the action from the CDL Stage 3 Optic Texas Major on the official Call of Duty Twitch channel, and the COD League YouTube channel.

Header image via Activision/OpTic Gaming.

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