Columbus Major Qualifier features 16 teams split into 4 groups who are fighting for 8 final spots at the first Major of 2016. Groups are played out in GSL-style with two top teams from each group qualifying for Columbus Major. Every single encounter is BO1 with an exception of BO3 Decider Matches.



Tournament Format: Double Elimination, 2 teams qualify

 Tempo Storm [16:4]  Selfless @ Inferno - VOD
 G2 [16:14]  FlipSid3 @ Inferno - VOD
 CLG [16:13]  SK @ Overpass - VOD
 Splyce [16:7]  Vexed @ Mirage - VOD
 Cloud9 [16:13]  Dignitas @ Cache - VOD
 Gambit [16:11]  Renegades @ Train - VOD
 Liquid [2:1]  HellRaisers, BO3 | 16:4 @ Cache; 7:16 @ Overpass; 16:14 @ Dust2
 
Group A
 G2 Esports: Ex6TenZ, RpK, shox, SmithZz, ScreaM
 FlipSid3 Tactics: B1ad3, WorldEdit, markeloff, bondik, Shara
 Selfless Gaming: Uber, MAiNLiNE, Relyks, Lucky, koosta
 Tempo Storm: hen1, lucas1, SHOOWTiME, felps, boltz, peacemaker

Group B
 HellRaisers: ANGE1, kUcheR, STYKO, oskar, Zero
 mousesports: chrisJ, denis, nex, NiKo, Spiidi
 Team Liquid: Hiko, nitr0, EliGE, s1mple, adreN
 Team YP: DavCost, arch, kibaken, innocent, SZPERO

Group C
 Counter Logic Gaming: reltuC, hazed, tarik, jdm64, FugLy
 SK Gaming: Acilion, Friis, MODDII, Magiskb0Y, Pimp
 Splyce: arya, abE, jasonR, Professor_Chaos, DAVEY
 Vexed Gaming: rallen, Furlan, GruBy, oskarish, repo

Group D
 Cloud9: n0thing, shroud, fREAKAZOiD, Skadoodle, Stewie2k
 Gambit Gaming: hooch, Dosia, mou, AdreN, wayLander
 Renegades: SPUNJ, AZR, jks, yam, USTILO
 Team Dignitas: Kjaerbye, MSL, tenzki, k0nfig, RUBINO