OR Esports Announces BGMI Tournament: OR Championship - Legends Rise 2021

OR Esports has announced its first Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) tournament called OR Championship - Legends Rise 2021. The invite only tournament which is scheduled to take place from 20^th to 22^nd August will be featuring a total prize pool of INR 2,00,000 ($2,689 USD). OR Esports has partnered with Zebronics and KFC for this tournament, which will witness participation from 16 directly invited BGMI teams. Ten matches will be played in total across the three days of the tournament, with the prize pool all set to be distributed between the top three teams. Apart from this, OR Esports will also be giving away swag and merchandise throughout the course of the tournament to all the viewers.

BGMI tournament: OR Championship Legends Rise 2021 - complete details

OR Esports has announced a BGMI tournament, OR Championship - Legends Rise 2021, which will witness some of the best teams from around the country compete for an INR 2,00,000 ($2,689 USD) prize pool. Here is everything that you need to know about this tournament.

Invited Teams

BGMI teams directly invited for this tournament are as follows,

1. Team TapaTap

2. Team SouL

3. ForceOnexLegStump Esports

4. Revenant Esports

5. Team XO

6. Global Esports

7. TeamIND

8. Skylightz Gaming

9. Marcos Gaming

10. Enigma Gaming

11. Red Owl Gaming

12. OR Esports

13. Element Esports

14. Blind eSports

15. 8Bit

16. TSM

These 16 BGMI teams will be going up against each other in this invitational tournament which takes place before the upcoming Battlegrounds Mobile India Series 2021, the first ever competitive BGMI tournament.

Format and Schedule

The invite-only tournament is set to take place from 20^th to 22^nd August, the event commencing from 18:00 IST every single day. The 16 teams will play a total of 10 matches across the three day event.

Day 1 | 20^th August (Friday)

Match 1 - Erangel

Match 2 - Miramar

Match 3 - Vikendi

Day 2 | 21^st August (Saturday)

Match 1 - Miramar

Match 2 - Sanhok

Match 3 - Erangel

Day 3 | 22^nd August (Sunday)

Match 1 - Erangel

Match 2 - Miramar

Match 3 - Erangel

Match 4 - Erangel

Prize Pool Distribution

The INR 2,00,000 ($2,689 USD) prize pool will be divided between the top three teams only. The remaining 13 teams will be walking away empty handed.

1^st - INR 1,25,000 ($1,680 USD)

2^nd - INR 50,000 ($672 USD)

3^rd - INR 25,000 ($336 USD)

Viewership Rewards

OR Esports has announced that it will be rewarding viewers who watch and engage with its BGMI tournament during the livestream. It will be giving away swag and merchandise throughout the live broadcast of the tournament, that viewers would be able to win by following Orange Esports on its official Instagram channel.

The specific details related to this has not been revealed so far.

Livestream

The OR Championship - Legends Rise 2021 tournament will be livestreamed on Orange Esports' official YouTube channel from 18:00 IST across the three days.

As some of the best BGMI teams from across India are competing in this invitational tournament, it is bound to be an exciting clash with some really interesting matches. It will be interesting to see which team comes out on top to cement itself as a team to watch out for in the upcoming Battlegrounds Mobile India Series 2021.