The Fortnite Champion Series Invitational–the first in-person Fortnite competition since the star of the COVID-19 pandemic–begins November 12 in Raleigh, North Carolina, and today Epic Games has announced the names of those who will be competing.
The tournament will feature 100 players split into 50 duos, with both players in each duo representing one of seven regions around the world. Europe will field the most teams with 20, followed by nine from the North America East region and six from North America West. Brazil, Asia, the Middle East, and Oceania will make up the remaining 15 duos.
High-profile players that will be attending the Fortnite Champion Series Invitational include Kyle “SEN Bugha” Giersdorf, who won the 2019 Fortnite World Cup solo tournament and its $3 million top prize, as well as Jilani “C9 Avery” Bouajila and Nathan “TSM Reet” Amundson.