The playoffs for Highlander Season 11 powered by Tt eSPORTS will start with a best of 3 between Budget Toucans and Tourettes Chessclub, the winner will proceed be granted a spot in premiership, the loser will be granted first seed in the following double elimination bracket. The full bracket can be seen here.

After the preliminary round a double elimination bracket of best of threes between the following teams will take place:

• The loser of  Budget Toucans vs Tourettes Chessclub
• PremTech
• Stacked
• Feila eSports slim shady edition
• inVision
• Super Dickmann's JUNIORS!
• The Agency
• Team Colonslash: Frosties

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In just a couple of hours time we will be served with the matchup “almost bottom of the table” vs. “top of the pops”:
Premiership newbies 3/6 take on the Insomnia58 and 4 time defending ETF2L champions Se7en. One could hardly argue against Se7en being massively favoured to take away all 6 points with ease… Will Crayon‘s squad be able to make Coach kaidus and his golden boys stumble?

Find out and join Beater, hp and shdwpuppet on camera at 21:16 cest over at teamfortress.tv for tonight’s premiership action.

The map pool for Highlander Season 11 powered by Tt eSPORTS will be as follows, the changes from season 10 are that pl_barnblitz has been removed with koth_warmtic_rc4 and koth_coalplant_b7 added. This will mean that one of the weeks in the season will consist of two king of the hill maps.

• Week 1: pl_upward
• Week 2:  cp_gullywash_final1 + koth_lakeside_final
• Week 3: pl_borneo
• Week 4: koth_coalplant_b7 + cp_process_final
• Week 5: cp_steel
• Week 6: koth_warmtic_rc4 + koth_product_rc8
• Week 7: pl_badwater

The whitelist for the Season can be found here. The changes from Season 10 are the addition of the phlogistiator and the removal of the dead ringer and the short circuit.

This map pool and whitelist will be used in the preseason playoffs as well as the regular season.

A reminder that the deadline for signups is October 25th at 21:00 CEST for teams wanting to play in the premiership and on October 28th at 21:00 CEST for all other tiers, click here to signup

The groups and fixtures for The Experimental Highlander One-Night-Cup #8 are released, they can be found under the competitions tab.

The whitelist for the cup can be found here and can be manually set on a server running TFTrue using the command rcon tftrue_whitelist_id etf2l_9v9_s11 .

The correct version of the map is cp_hadal_b9a and should be run on a stopwatch config is a bo2 format.

Banner Contest

The banner contest is still open for Highlander Season 11. Your artwork could be featured on our hub page, as well as every newspost related to Season 11 on our Facebook page and every official post related to it.
Here is what you have to do:

• Create a banner with the dimensions 590×295
• Include our and our sponsor’s logos which can be found here
• Send your creation to [email protected] and put “[ETF2L] S11 banner contest” as subject
• Send it to the above mentioned email until October 25th 23:59

If we will choose your banner to be the official Season 11 banner, please be ready to modify it if need be, e.g. if more sponsors get added. If your banner is not chosen to be used for Season 11, we may get back to you in one of the following seasons.

We’re still looking for a newswriter so if you’re interested definitely check out this page. We’ll try to keep this post updated in case matches end up changing dates or anything else relevant.

If these games end up getting casted it will be over www.twitch.tv/teamfortresstv so make sure to keep your eyes open!

ComedyShortsGaming vs  top5rocket

And last but not least this week on Sunday 23rd at 21:15 CEST we’ll see which of these two teams that are currently right in the middle will come out on top.

Match Overview
ComedyShortsGaming vs top5rocket
Week 5 (Premiership Tier)
Sunday, October 23rd 21:15 CEST

cp_reckoner_b3a

4 - 2

cp_gullywash_final1

3 - 2

OVERALL
ComedyShortsGaming [6:0] top5rocket

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