OpTic Texas Major 1: Final Placements, Results, and More

The 2022 Call of Duty League (CDL) is in full swing. After three weeks of online matches, teams are returning to LAN for the first of four Majors taking place throughout the year.

In addition to the online matches, Majors act as another opportunity for teams to earn those all-important CDL Points as the battle for the top of the league table continues.

The first Major is hosted by OpTic Texas and will see all 12 teams battle it out for a chance of victory. In this article, find everything there is to know about the first Major of the Vanguard season.

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March 7, 2022: OpTic Texas Major Day 4 Recap

The curtain has closed on the first Vanguard Major of the season. After another day of thrilling action, OpTic Texas emerged victorious with a 5-2 victory over Atlanta FaZe in the Grand Finals.

Is this the beginning of a dominant run for the Green Wall? We will have to wait and see.

March 6, 2022: OpTic Texas Major Day 3 Recap

What. A. Day! The third day of the Major was jam-packed full of action. OpTic Texas reverse swept Atlanta FaZe in a thrilling contest before FaZe performed a reverse sweep of their own against the Los Angeles Thieves.

London Royal Ravens defeated Toronto Ultra to book their place in the winner's final while Ultra overcame Boston Breach to stay alive in the elimination bracket.

March 5, 2022: OpTic Texas Major Day 2 Recap

Another day of exciting action is done and dusted. The biggest shock came from the Paris Legion, who managed to defeat Seattle Surge in a hard-fought series.

The struggles of the New York Subliners continue as they were swept aside by the LA Thieves. Is a roster change on the horizon?

March 4, 2022: OpTic Texas Major Day 1 Recap

The opening day of the Major was full of surprises. London Royal Ravens defeated the LA Guerrillas in a five-game thriller while the Atlanta FaZe and OpTic Texas swept aside Boston Breach and Seattle Surge.

In perhaps the closest match of the night, Toronto Ultra overcame a strong LA Thieves to advance into the next round of the winner's bracket.

March 2, 2022: GRVTY Joins Paris Legion

Following the departure of Jacob 'Decemate' Cato, Thomas 'GRVTY' Malin has joined the starting line-up ahead of the OpTic Texas Major. Legion will start the tournament in the elimination bracket after failing to win a match during the three weeks of online competition.

CDL Major 1 2022 Stream

Major 1 will be shown exclusively on the CDL YouTube channel. So you don't miss any of the action, we've embedded the stream above!

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CDL Major 1 2022 Bracket

With all 18 matches concluded, check out the completed OpTic Texas Major 1 bracket below.

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OpTic Texas Major 1 Final Results

With the dust settled on the first Vanguard Major of the season, here are the final placements from the event including prize money earned:

  • 1st: OpTic Texas - $200K and 65 CDL Points
  • 2nd: Atlanta FaZe - $120K and 50 CDL Points
  • 3rd: London Royal Ravens - $80K and 40 CDL Points
  • 4th: Toronto Ultra - $40K and 30 CDL Points
  • 5/6th: Boston Breach - $20K and 20 CDL Points
  • 5/6th: Los Angeles Thieves - $20K and 20 CDL Points
  • 7/8th: Paris Legion - $10K and 10 CDL Points
  • 7/8th: Minnesota Rokkr - $10K and 10 CDL Points
  • 9/12th: Florida Mutineers
  • 9/12th: Seattle Surge
  • 9/12th: Los Angeles Guerrillas
  • 9/12th: New York Subliners

CDL Major 1 Schedule and Results

Major 1 begins on March 3 with the opening matches of the winner's bracket before the elimination bracket matches take place on March 4. The Grand Finals will take place on March 6. Check out the full schedule below:

Day 1 - March 3, 2022

Round
Team
Score
Team
Winner's Round 1
Los Angeels Guerrillas
2-3
London Royal Ravens
Winner's Round 1
Boston Breach
0-3
Atlanta FaZe
Winner's Round 1
Toronto Ultra
3-2
Los Angeles Thieves
Winner's Round 1
Seattle Surge
0-3
OpTic Texas

Day 2 - March 4, 2022

Round
Team
Score
Team
Elimination R1
Los Angeles Guerrillas
0-3
Minnesota Rokkr
Elimination R1
Los Angeles Thieves
3-0
New York Subliners
Elimination R1
Boston Breach
3-2
Florida Mutineers
Elimination R1
Seattle Surge
2-3
Paris Legion

Day 3 - March 5, 2022

Round
Team
Score
Team
Time
Elimination R2
Boston Breach
3-1
Paris Legion
8PM GMT
Winner's R3
London Royal Ravens
3-1
Toronto Ultra
9.30PM GMT
Winner's R3
Atlanta FaZe
2-3
OpTic Texas
11PM GMT
Elimination R3
Toronto Ultra
3-2
Boston Breach
12.30AM GMT
Elimination R3
LA Thieves
2-3
Atlanta FaZe
2AM GMT

Day 4 - March 6, 2022

Round
Team
Score
Team
Start Time (Approx.)
Winner's Final
London Royal Ravens
1-3
OpTic Texas
8PM GMT
Elimination Semi Final
Toronto Ultra
0-3
Atlanta FaZe
9.30PM GMT
Elimination Final
London Royal Ravens
3-1
Atlanta FaZe
11PM GMT
Grand Final
OpTic Texas
5-2
Alanta FaZe
12.30AM GMT

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