Ninjas in Pyjamas TV have announced they will be hosting a $1,000 online female tournament, featuring 6 teams.

The tournament will take place on Sunday, August 9th, and Sunday, August 16th, with the first two rounds of the upper and lower brackets to be played on the 9th, and the semi-finals and finals on the 16th.

Games4U at ESWC 2015 in Montreal

The tournament, with a standard double elimination structure, will consist of BO3 matches during the whole event with the only exception being the final—which will be a BO5—, and whose participating teams will split a $1,000 purse of which the winner will take $650 home and the runner up will secure the remaining $350. You can follow the event on NiPTV's website.

The participating teams will be:

Team Acer	Team Property
Games4U	CM Storm
Melty	LGB

* Acer and Games4U will be getting byes past the first round, as they are the only two teams playing in this tournament that managed to make it out of group play at the last ESWC.

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