The invited teams for the European and North American closed qualifiers ahead of DreamHack Open Tours have been announced by the organizers.

In Europe, HellRaisers, Kinguin, LDLC, and FlipSid3 will take part in the eight-team, best-of-three closed qualifier, which will hand out a single spot at DreamHack Open Tours.

The North American side of things will see the same format in play, with NRG, Misfits, Luminosity, and eUnited invited for the closed qualifier by the organizers.

ANGE1's HellRaisers were successful at their last two qualifiers

Later today, at 15:00 in Europe and 22:00 in North America, the open qualifiers will kick off, each giving out four spots for the closed part in the respective regions.

The closed qualifier will follow on Sunday, with these teams confirmed to participate:

Europe	North America
HellRaisers	NRG
Kinguin	Misfits
LDLC	Luminosity
FlipSid3	eUnited

The winning sides of each qualifier will join the following teams at the $100,000 DreamHack Open Tours from May 6-8:

G2	Envy
MOUZ	Natus Vincere
HEROIC	Gambit
EU qualifier	NA qualifier

eUnited #45 David 'DAVEY' StaffordMichael 'MAiNLiNE' JaberMitch 'mitch' SemagoJoel 'jcrueL' CruelJonathan 'Jonji' Carey Kinguin #17 Grzegorz 'SZPERO' DziamałekKarol 'rallen' RodowiczMichał 'MICHU' MüllerMikołaj 'mouz' KarolewskiDamian 'Furlan' Kislowski HellRaisers #15 Kirill 'ANGE1' KarasiowVladyslav 'bondik' NechyporchukMartin 'STYKO' StykPatrik 'Zero' ŽúdelBence 'DeadFox' Böröcz HEROIC #8 Andreas 'MODDII' FridhMarco 'Snappi' PfeifferJakob 'JUGi' HansenValdemar 'valde' Bjørn VangsåNikolaj 'niko' Kristensen Luminosity #25 Vinicios 'PKL' CoelhoGustavo 'SHOOWTiME' GonçalvesLucas 'destiny' BulloGustavo 'yel' KnittelBruno 'shz' Martinelli Natus Vincere #6 Ioann 'Edward' SukharievLadislav 'GuardiaN' KovácsDenis 'seized' KostinEgor 'flamie' VasilyevOleksandr 's1mple' Kostyliev Time is adjusted to your selected timezone FlipSid3 #20 Yegor 'markeloff' MarkelovAndrey 'B1ad3' GorodenskiyGeorgi 'WorldEdit' YaskinJan 'wayLander' RahkonenDenis 'electroNic' Sharipov G2 #16 Richard 'shox' PapillonKenny 'kennyS' SchrubNathan 'NBK-' SchmittDan 'apEX' MadesclaireAlexandre 'bodyy' Pianaro LDLC #19 Mathieu 'Maniac' QuiquerezKévin 'Ex6TenZ' DroolansAntoine 'to1nou' PirardAlex 'ALEX' McMeekinValentin 'mistou' Balbastro Gambit #10 Dauren 'AdreN' KystaubayevDanylo 'Zeus' TeslenkoMihail 'Dosia' StolyarovRustem 'mou' TelepovAbay 'HObbit' Khassenov MOUZ #14 Tomáš 'oskar' ŠťastnýChris 'chrisJ' de JongChristian 'loWel' Garcia AntoranTimo 'Spiidi' RichterDenis 'denis' Howell Misfits #28 Sean 'seang@res' GaresShahzeb 'ShahZaM' KhanSkyler 'Relyks' WeaverHunter 'SicK' MimsRussel 'Twistzz' Van Dulken NRG #23 Damian 'daps' SteeleJacob 'FugLy' MedinaPeter 'ptr' GurneyVincent 'Brehze' CayonteEdgar 'MarKE' Maldonado Envy #24 Christophe 'SIXER' XiaCédric 'RpK' GuipouyAdil 'ScreaM' BenrlitomVincent 'Happy' SchopenhauerAlexandre 'xms' Forté