Age of Empires Online Winter Championship 2022 - A USD$300, Single Elimination 32 Player Open Tournament - Thanks to Project Celeste!

Hey guys, we're keen to announce the next AoEO Tournament, the AoEO Winter Championship 2022!

Challonge sign up: https://challonge.com/AoEOWCS2022
AoEO PvP Discord (Admin, caster & other player contact here!): https://discord.com/invite/ecMmsTE

The signups will close Friday, 28th January 2022 at 10:00 UTC, or once 32 players have signed up


The tournament will be played out over the weekend of Saturday 29th-Sunday 30th January, with the following weekend of Saturday 5th-6th February as a back-up.


Projected Schedule:
Day 1 - Saturday 29th January:
~11:30 - 15:00 UTC Round 1 Series 1 + Round 2 Series 1, casted by Ardy
~15:00 - 21:00 UTC Quarterfinal Series 1 + Semifinal Series 1, casted by Star


Day 2 - Sunday 30th January:
~10:00 - 13:00 UTC Semifinals Series 2, casted by Ardy
~15:00 - 24:00 UTC 3rd Place Final + Grand Final, casted by Star

Main broadcasting stream - Project Celeste on twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/projectceleste

Other casters are welcome to co-cast on the Project Celeste stream alongside us, or help cover Round 1, Round 2 and Quarterfinal games that aren't being casted on the Project Celeste stream, on their own channels

Prize Pool:
1st - $150... 2,000,000 coin, 15,000 EP
2nd - $75... 1,500,000 coin, 12,500 EP
3rd - $50... 1,000,000 coin, 10,000 EP
4th - $25... 750,000 coin, 7,500 EP
+ Coin and EP rewards for all earlier participants!

Project Celeste PvP tournament donations pool - 100% of all contributions go toward tournament prize pools!
https://streamlabs.com/projectcelestepvp/tip

Check the challonge page for full details