Fortnite Chipotle Challenger Series with $50,000 prize pool announced

Chipotle Challenger Series is offering a change for Fortnite players to try and compete for $50,000 and a year's worth of free burritos, with its third iteration. ditionally, trios event will have some of most popular streamers and celebrities participating to get ir hands on handsome cash prize. After successfully hosting previous two editions of event with COD: Warzone, Chipotle Challenger Series #3 will return to Fortnite, with qualifiers for event set to begin on September 17. 

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Fortnite Chipotle Challenger Series #3 registration details, schedule

As was case with previous editions, upcoming event will be exclusive for players in rth America region, with separate servers for NA East and NA West. Interested players will have to form a team of three players (all over of 13), and should be residents of United States or Cana. Players can register for event by visiting tournament’s official Battlefy p. Teams can select one of four available qualifier slots: 

• Qualifier 1: September 17, NA East
• Qualifier 2: September 17, NA West
• Qualifier 3: September 24, NA East
• Qualifier 4: September 24, NA West

Each qualifier round will allow up to 1,000 teams and will be played over a three-hour window. top four teams from each qualifier round will vance to Grand Finale, which is scheduled for Thursday, October 1. 16 teams from qualifiers and 17 invitational teams will form 33-team private lobby in finals. finals will be played over a five-game series, with team accumulating most points winning big prize. 

team winning tournament will win lion's share of prize pool - $30,000. Teams finishing 2nd and 3rd will win $15,000 and $5,000, respectively. 

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Fortnite Chipotle Challenger Series teams/confirmed players

Streamers confirmed to be participating in tournament: CourJD, Bugha, Myth, Aydan, Ewok, NickEh30, Stable Ronaldo, FRESH, Mongraal, Arkhram, MrSav, Rehx, Ceice, Falconer, EmGG

Celebrities: Chelsea star Christian Pulisic, New Orleans Pelicans' Josh Hart, NBA draft hopefuls Cole Anthony, Obi Toppin & Tre Jones, DJ Deacon Phillippe

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