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Related: These are the 16 pool play teams at the CWL Dallas Open for Call of Duty: WWII MLG hosted the CWL Dallas pool play selection show earlier today, and now we know the teams that are in each group for this $200,000 tournament. Here are the groups for the 2018 CWL Dallas Open. Pool A OpTic Gaming Enigma6 UNILAD Team Envy TBD open bracket team Pool B Luminosity Ground Zero Team Vitality Epsilon Esports TBD open bracket team Pool C Team Kaliber Red Reserve Rise Nation Mindfreak TBD open bracket team Pool D Splyce eUnited Ghost Gaming Evil Geniuses TBD open bracket team At first glance, Pool A and Pool D could both be the groups of death. There will be a ton of great storylines heading into pool play, but many fans will be excited to see OpTic vs. Envy, as well as Splyce vs. eUnited. 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The first major Call of Duty <\/em>World League LAN event for WWII <\/em>is right around the corner\u2014and now we know the groups for pool play at the tournament.<\/p>

The 16 teams for pool play<\/a> at the CWL Dallas Open in December were finalized on Tuesday following the conclusion of this week’s NA CWL 2K tournament<\/a>. The top 10 North American teams, top five European squads, and best APAC roster qualified for pool play based on their CWL pro point total in their respective regions.<\/p>

Related: <\/strong>These are the 16 pool play teams at the CWL Dallas Open for Call of Duty: WWII<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>

MLG hosted the CWL Dallas pool play selection show earlier today, and now we know the teams that are in each group for this $200,000 tournament.<\/p>

Here are the groups for the 2018 CWL Dallas Open.<\/p>