Fortnite FNCS Season 3 Finals schedule, live stream details and and prize pool

 Fortnite Champion Series Finals will be held this week, where one player will finally be crowned ultimate FNCS 2020 champion. FNCS 2020 was shifted to an online tournament shortly after rampant spread of COVID-19 pandemic, which resulted in Fornite World Cup being cancelled. Players participated in multiple events for months to be eligible for qualifiers which commenced on August 1. 

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Fortnite FNCS Season 3 Finals schedule

virtually held FNCS 2020 Finals will take place over weekend on August 14 and August 15. four qualifiers began on August 1, where organizers narrowed down players who would compete in finals. Fortnite's Twitter account shared highlights and leaderboards after qualifiers, anuncing players to have advanced to long-awaited finals. Finals will be conducted in two sts – Heats and Grand Finals. re will be two Heats on Day 1, followed by Grand Finals on Day 2. 

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Fortnite FNCS Season 3 Finals schedule and timings

• August 14: Heat 1 Group St – All Regions 
• August 14: Heat 2 Group St – EU, NAE, NAW, BR, ME
• August 15: Heat 2 Group St – OCE, ASIA
• August 15: Heat 3 Group St – EU, NAE, NAW, BR
• August 15: Heat 4 Group St – EU, NAE, NAW, BR
• August 15: Champion Series Grand Finals – Middle East
• August 16: Champion Series Grand Finals – All Regions Except Middle East

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• EU – Europe
• NAE – rth America East
• NAW – rth America West
• OCE – Oceania
• BR – Brazil
• ME – Middle East 

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FNCS Season 3 Finals live stream details

 Fortnite Champion Series Finals can be live-streamed on Fortnite's official account. Epic Games also provide a schedule for all of ir Esports events on ir Twitch account. Previous games can also be viewed via older videos uploaded on Twitch. event will be across PC and Mobile/Console formats. Twitch users can also win exclusive Fortnite items like sprays and emojis via Twitch drops. 

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FNCS Season 3 Finals prize pool

While re is distribution of prizes for finals yet, total prize pool for FNCS 2020 is pegged at $5,000,000.  maximum prize awarded in finals will be $50,000.

FNCS hacking and cheating

While fans have been excited about FNCS 2020 Finals, players have been using hacks and cheats to advance in tournament, even calling out "terrible" anti-cheat software game uses. A player named 'Kona' cheated with hacks worth $11 and was later banned from game. However, Epic Games only banned him after his tweet about hacking went viral. He later hacked into FNCS Finals, calling out  anti-cheat system. 

(Im source: Epic Games website)