Gfinity has recently announced their debut into the competitive scene of Dota 2 by introducing a six team pro league and five open tournaments with a total prize pool of $10,000.
With Gfinity announcing various $10,000 tournaments for a variety of game genres, the official format for Dota 2 tournament is announced as well. The $10,000 prize pool will be split into two; $7,500 will be allocated to the six team Pro League while the remaining $2,500 will be used for five consecutive weekly 128 slots open tournaments with each tournament being run over the course of two days.
The $7,500 Invitational pro league will feature the top European Dota 2 teams fighting for the bulk of the prize pool. The details on the teams invited are currently unknown and will be announced on a future date.
Dates and formats for open tournaments.
Tournament 1 - 24/02/2014 (Ro128, Ro64, Ro32, Ro16)
25/02/2014 (Ro8, Ro4, Finals)
Tournament 2 - 03/03/2014 (Ro128, Ro64, Ro32, Ro16)
04/03/2014 (Ro8, Ro4, Finals)
Tournament 3 - 10/03/2014 (Ro128, Ro64, Ro32, Ro16)
11/03/2014 (Ro8, Ro4, Finals)
Tournament 4 - 17/03/2014 (Ro128, Ro64, Ro32, Ro16)
18/03/2014 (Ro8, Ro4, Finals)
Tournament 5 - 24/03/2014 (Ro128, Ro64, Ro32, Ro16)
25/03/2014 (Ro8, Ro4, Finals)
The five open tournaments will each have a prize pool of $500 and are free to sign up for teams across Europe. Interested teams have until 17:00 GMT on the 17th of Febuary 2014 to sign up here. Stay tuned to GosuGamers as we bring you the latest updates.
Source: Gfinity.net
