DreamHack Masters Marseille viewer's guide

DreamHack Masters Marseille will kick off in less than 48 hours, so we have prepared a guide with all the information you need to follow the tournament, including groups, schedule, broadcast talent, and more.

The $250,000 event will take place from April 18-22 at the Dôme de Marseille, in southern France. There will be four GSL groups, each one featuring four teams. The opening and elimination games will be best-of-ones, while the winners' and the decider games will played as best-of-three series.

FaZe will be in Group A in Marseille

Following three days of group stage action, two teams from each group will advance to the single-elimination, best-of-three playoffs, which will take place over the weekend. The winning side will take home $100,000, while the runner-up will earn $50,000.

The group draw can be found below:

Group A	Group B
FaZe	MOUZ
Cloud9	SK
G2	Ninjas in Pyjamas
Envy	Valiance
Group C	Group D
fnatic	Liquid
Natus Vincere	Astralis
Renegades	Space Soldiers
TYLOO	Gambit

The complete schedule for the event looks as follows:

Wednesday, April 18th
12:00	FaZe	vs. Envy	BO1
12:00	MOUZ	vs. Valiance	BO1
13:30	Cloud9	vs. G2	BO1
13:30	SK	vs. Ninjas in Pyjamas	BO1
15:00	fnatic	vs. TYLOO	BO1
15:00	Liquid	vs. Gambit	BO1
16:30	Natus Vincere	vs. Renegades	BO1
16:30	Astralis	vs. Space Soldiers	BO1
18:00	Group A elimination match		BO1
18:00	Group B elimination match		BO1
19:30	Group C elimination match		BO1
19:30	Group D elimination match		BO1
Thursday, April 19th
10:00	Group A winners' match		BO3
13:00	Group B winners' match		BO3
16:00	Group C winners' match		BO3
19:00	Group D winners' match		BO3
Friday, April 20th
10:00	Group A decider match		BO3
13:00	Group B decider match		BO3
16:00	Group C decider match		BO3
19:00	Group D decider match		BO3
Saturday, April 21st
10:00	Quarter-final #1		BO3
13:00	Quarter-final #2		BO3
16:00	Quarter-final #3		BO3
19:00	Quarter-final #4		BO3
Sunday, April 22nd
11:00	Semi-final #1		BO3
14:00	Semi-final #2		BO3
18:00	Grand final		BO3

A last-minute change to the broadcast team sees Vince Hill take Matthew "Sadokist" Trivett's spot on the main broadcast team, with Hugo Byron replacing his compatriot on the secondary team, where he will be joined by Sudhen "Bleh" Wahengbam.

The complete on-air team for the event is the following:

Main Stream:

 Alex "Machine" Richardson - Desk Host

 Tres "stunna" Saranthus - Reporter

 Janko "YNk" Paunović - Analyst
 Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill - Analyst
 Sean "seang@res" Gares – Analyst

Anders Blume – Commentator
Jason "moses" O'Toole – Commentator
Henry "HenryG" Greer – Commentator
 Vince Hill – Commentator

Secondary stream: 

Hugo Byron – Commentator
 Sudhen "Bleh" Wahengbam – Commentator

The prize on offer will be distributed in the following manner:

1. - $100,000
2. - $50,000
3-4. - $22,000
5-8. - $10,000
9-16. - $2,000

Astralis #5 Andreas 'Xyp9x' HøjslethPeter 'dupreeh' RasmussenLukas 'gla1ve' RossanderNicolai 'device' ReedtzEmil 'Magisk' Reif Gambit #17 Dauren 'AdreN' KystaubayevMihail 'Dosia' StolyarovRustem 'mou' TelepovDenis 'seized' KostinAbay 'HObbit' Khassenov Time is adjusted to your selected timezone Natus Vincere #6 Ioann 'Edward' SukharievDanylo 'Zeus' TeslenkoEgor 'flamie' VasilyevOleksandr 's1mple' KostylievDenis 'electroNic' Sharipov Ninjas in Pyjamas #10 Patrik 'f0rest' LindbergChristopher 'GeT_RiGhT' AlesundDennis 'dennis' EdmanWilliam 'draken' SundinFredrik 'REZ' Sterner TYLOO #25 Ke 'captainMo' LiuHui 'DD' WuHansel 'BnTeT' FerdinandHaoWen 'somebody' XuKevin 'xccurate' Susanto Renegades #15 Justin 'jks' SavageAaron 'AZR' WardJoakim 'jkaem' MyrbostadKarlo 'USTILO' PivacNoah 'Nifty' Francis Liquid #7 Nick 'nitr0' CannellaKeith 'NAF' MarkovicJonathan 'EliGE' JablonowskiEpitacio 'TACO' de MeloRussel 'Twistzz' Van Dulken Envy #29 Fabien 'kioShiMa' FieyCédric 'RpK' GuipouyAdil 'ScreaM' BenrlitomVincent 'Happy' SchopenhauerAli 'hAdji' Haïnouss MOUZ #2 Tomáš 'oskar' ŠťastnýChris 'chrisJ' de JongMiikka 'suNny' KemppiMartin 'STYKO' StykRobin 'ropz' Kool Valiance #32 Anel 'NENO' CekovićLuka 'emi' VukovićNemanja 'huNter-' KovačNestor 'LETN1' TanićAleksa 'Impulse' Stankić fnatic #3 Robin 'flusha' RönnquistJesper 'JW' WecksellFreddy 'KRIMZ' JohanssonJonas 'Lekr0' OlofssonMaikil 'Golden' Selim FaZe #1 Finn 'karrigan' AndersenRichard 'Xizt' LandströmLadislav 'GuardiaN' KovácsNikola 'NiKo' KovačHåvard 'rain' Nygaard Space Soldiers #12 Engin 'MAJ3R' KüpeliIsmailcan 'XANTARES' DörtkardeşBuğra 'Calyx' ArkınAhmet 'paz' KarahocaEngin 'ngiN' Kor SK #8 Gabriel 'FalleN' ToledoFernando 'fer' AlvarengaRicardo 'boltz' PrassJake 'Stewie2K' YipMarcelo 'coldzera' David Cloud9 #4 Pujan 'FNS' MehtaTyler 'Skadoodle' LathamWilliam 'RUSH' WierzbaTarik 'tarik' CelikTimothy 'autimatic' Ta G2 #9 Kenny 'kennyS' SchrubNathan 'NBK-' SchmittDan 'apEX' MadesclaireOscar 'mixwell' CañellasAlexandre 'bodyy' Pianaro