The new WEG event is due to take place from October 26th to November 2nd in Hangzhou, China, and will be played on Counter-Strike: 1.6.

The tournament will feature eight professional Counter-Strike teams and begin with a group stage, followed by a single-elimination phase whose matches will be played on a best-of-three mode.

Extreme Masters LA champion SK Gaming has been drawn in Group A, having to take on mTw and Asian duo wNv.cn and e-STRO at the group stage.

ESWC holder Meet Your Makers has been paired with fnatic, mousesports and local team Dragons.

Group A:

SK Gaming
wNv.cn
mTw
e-STRO

Group B:

Meet Your Makers
fnatic
mousesports
Dragon

The schedule for the group stage is the following:

Sunday, October 26th

12:00 - 12:45 - wNv.cn vs mTw on de_inferno
13:00 - 13:45 - fnatic vs mousesports on de_train
14:00 - 14:45 - SK Gaming vs e-STRO on de_inferno
15:00 - 15:45 - Meet Your Makers vs Dragon on de_train

Monday, October 27th

12:00 - 12:45 - wNv.cn vs SK Gaming on de_dust2
13:00 - 13:45 - fnatic vs Meet Your Makers on de_inferno
14:00 - 14:45 - mTw vs eSTRO on de_dust2
15:00 - 15:45 - mousesports vs Dragon on de_inferno

Tuesday, October 28th

12:00 - 12:45 - wNv.cn vs. eSTRO on de_nuke
13:00 - 13:45 - fnatic vs. Dragon on de_dust2
14:00 - 14:45 - mTw vs. SK Gaming on de_train
15:00 - 15:45 - mousesports vs Meet Your Makers on de_nuke

(All times CET).

Source: NiceZ.com.