Overwatch World Cup 2017

The votes are in! Each country has selected three committee members responsible for crafting the teams that will represent their countries at one of four live events around the world. The top 32 national teams have been seeded into eight groups spread across the four regions.
Each group of four nations will play a round-robin schedule of matches. From each group, the top two teams will play in the firs tround of the Single-Elimination playoffs for that region.
The two playoff winners from each region will make up the eight-team field in the Overwatch World Cup at BlizzCon.

Each participating player that plays for their country in the group stage will receive $1,500 USD each.
Each participating player that plays for their country in the Blizzcon Finals will receive an additional $1,500 USD each.