[jwplayer w1xjgzzu] NRG content creator Davis ‘Hitch’ Edwards and his Team Summertime crew have thrown together a massive throwback Black Ops 4 tournament among some of the biggest pro players in Call of Duty.
During the offseason of the Call of Duty League, and in prior seasons, TST have put together a number of tournaments held on past Call of Duty titles, allowing players and fans to relive a little nostalgia prior to the launch of the next title.
Now, a $5,000 Black Ops 4 throwback tournament is fast approaching to celebrate the impending launch of Black Ops Cold War.
Here’s everything you need to know about the tournament, including who’s playing and how you can tune in to the streams.
Start date and time
The Black Ops 4 throwback officially kicks off on Monday, September 21, with 15 invited teams of pros and content creators plus one qualified team in attendance.
Matches start at 3pm EST (12pm PST / 8pm BST), starting with the first round of Winners Bracket matchups, and is expected to last throughout the entire evening as 16 teams fight through the double-elimination bracket.
Streams
As with other tournaments of this nature, many of the competitors will likely be streaming their own perspective of their matches, and you can scroll down to find out who’s playing and see which player you’d like to watch if so.
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That said, you can watch the official broadcast on Checkmate Gaming’s official Twitch channel, which we’ve embedded below so you can easily check out the action.
Players and teams involved
As mentioned previously, there are 15 teams of pros and content creators as well as one qualified team.
Here are the teams for the Black Ops 4 throwback tournament:
| Team 1 | Arcitys | Simp | Abezy | Prestinni |
| Team 2 | Scump | Envoy | Maux | Maniak |
| Team 3 | Kenny | Octane | Mental | Enable |
| Team 4 | bloo | scummn | celyxo | fusedawg |
| Team 5 | Kismet | General | Royalty | Gunless |
| Team 6 | Parasite | Estreal | Flamez | Lurid |
| Team 7 | Teddyrecks | ramby | standy | Pentagrxm |
| Team 8 | Assault | Silly | Vivid | Exceed |
| Team 9 | Xotic | Brack | Proto | Parzelion |
| Team 10 | Johnny | Nelson | Twizz | TCM |
| Team 11 | Illey | Huke | Cellium | Dashy |
| Team 12 | Temp | Slacked | Saints | TJHaly |
| Team 13 | pamaj | impulse | winivity | koennunez |
| Team 14 | precision1005 | lava | vxhns | rebornz |
| Team 15 | Dylan | Alexx | Seany | Zach |
| Qualified Team 1 | proxifyeds | 7buugly | 9ceretec | jetpacker |
TOMORROW
3PM EASTERN
BLACK OPS 4. 4v4. Variant. No Specialists.
Who do you think is going to win?? pic.twitter.com/0tbGkj0NlS
— OpTic Hitch (@hitchariide) September 20, 2020
Be sure to tune in to catch the action at 12pm PST / 3pm EST / 8pm BST on Monday, September 21, to get that nostalgic kick and see how the pro players are looking now the Modern Warfare CDL season is over. Who knows: it might give us a hint at who to look out for in the upcoming Black Ops Cold War season.