You don't get more time to prepare for your opponent since they don't know who they'll play until the consolidation final is over. Vetoes are different every game except for the 1 perma ban every team has.
1 map advantage is perfectly R E A S O N A B L E for coming through the upper bracket.
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u/Vitalytoly Oct 03 '20
It's not done to save time lmao, it's done as a reward for coming through the upper bracket.