Chinese video live streaming platform, DouYu has announced DouYu Gold League 2020, a 3rd party League of "Peacekeeper Elite" which will be organized by Douyu and VSPN.
DouYu is a Chinese live-streaming platform that has 163.6 million monthly users across China. They have announced DouYu Gold League 2020 today. There will be a total of 30 teams participating in the Douyu Gold League 2020 where 15 teams invited are from the Peacekeeper Elite League and the rest of 15 teams got invited from Peacekeeper Elite New Power League. These 30 teams will be battling to secure a spot in the finals of Douyu Gold League 2020 where 15 teams will battle for the prize pool of ¥ 300,000 CNY (≃ $45,887 USD). Finals will take place on 18-20 December 2020.
A new point system has been introduced for the tournament, where kills matters more than placement. Let's take a look on it:
- Rank 1: 8 Points
- Rank 2: 6 Points
- Rank 3: 4 Points
- Rank 4: 3 Points
- Rank 5: 2 Points
- Rank 6-8: 1 Points
- Rank 9-15: 0 Points
- Per kill: 1 Point
These thirty teams are participating in the DouYu Gold League 2020:
- YiQiLang
- All Gamers
- Tianba
- Tong Jia Bao Esports
- The Chosen
- Six Two Eight
- Qing Jiu Club
- Team Game
- AgFox Black
- Still Moving Under Gunfire
- Da Kun Gaming
- Royal Never Give Up
- ACT
- Give Me Five
- LGD Gaming
- AgFox Blue
- JSTAR
- LinGan e-Sports
- LYG Gaming
- Marvel Gaming
- The Chosen Future
- LGD Gaming Youth
- YDG
- NWG
- SGC
- EGM
- KO.G Team
- QE GAMING
- FGA
- BDG
There will also be a solo tournament for the players which will be held on 17 December 2020 with a prize pool of ¥ 50,000 CNY (≃ $7,648 USD). You can watch the tournaments here.