Dota 2 Asia Championships 2018

Prize pool - $1,000,000

1. $370,000

2. $135,000

3. $105,000

4. $85,000

5-6. $67,500

7-8. $35,000

9-12. $15,000

13-14. $10,000

15-16. $10,000

Structure

Participating teams:

Team Liquid	Newbee
Evil Geniuses	Invictus Gaming
Mineski	Keen Gaming
Vici Gaming	LGD Gaming
Virtus.pro	paiN Gaming
Team Secret	OG
Effect	VGJ.Thunder
TNC Pro Team	OpTic Gaming

Main Event
March 30th - April 7th

- Group Stage
-- 2 groups with 8 teams each. Round Robin Bo1 format.
-- Top 2 teams from each group will advance to Main Event Playoffs.
-- Bottom two of each group will be eliminated.

-Main Event
Breakout
-- 3rd to 6th of each group from group stage.
-- One Round Single Elimination Bo3 bracket.
-- 4 winners will advance. Losers Elminated.

Playoffs
-- Double Elimination bracket.
-- 1st and 2nd Rounds of LB are Bo1. Grand Finals is Bo5. All other matches are Bo3.

Results

Qualifiers
- Europe, CIS, China, SouthEast Asia, North America, South America

- Format (EU, NA, SA, SEA, CIS)
- 6 teams directly invited
- 2 teams qualify through the Open Qualifier.
- Double elimination bracket.
- All matches are Bo3.
- Two teams qualifies to Main Tournament.

- Format China

- Stage 1
- Twelve teams are divided into two groups
- Bo1 round robin.
- The top team from each group directly qualifies to the Main Tournament.
- The bottom team from each group is eliminated.
- Stage 2
- An 8-team Bo3 double-elimination bracket with a Bo5 grand-final
- Four teams (2nd and 3rd place in Stage 1) are seeded in the upper bracket, other 4 teams are in the
- lower bracket.
- Winner qualifies to Main Tournament.


Location: China