What's at stake for the Dota 2 China Supermajor
By Zac Cameron ·
The last major event of the Dota 2 pro circuit before The International 2018 will see some teams still battling for a chance at glory.
We’re so close to The International 2018 that there’s just one final Major left to play out: The Dota 2 China Supermajor. Sixteen teams will be battling it out for a share of $1,500,000 USD and 2,250 Dota 2 Pro Circuit Points. It’s set to be a fairly standard affair, with four groups of four teams competing in a best-of-three double-elimination bracket. The top two teams from each group will advance to the upper bracket, whole the lower two teams will be given a final chance in the lower bracket. The teams competing in this event are as follows.
Group A
Team Liquid, Team Spirit, Newbee, Natus Vincere
Group B
Virtus.pro, TNC Pro Team, Evil Geniuses, Vici Gaming
Group C
Team Secret, The Final Tribe, Mineski, VGJ.Storm
Group D
PSG.LGD, Infamous, OpTic Gaming, VGJ.Thunder
The playoffs for the event are set to take place from June 4th to June 10th, with the final two days consisting of live matches in the Yuanshen Gymnasium next to the Yuanshen Sports Centre Stadium in Shanghai, China. Due to the nature of the event, there will be several streams happening at the same time initially. You can catch the action on the following streams:
For more information on the event as it happens, check out the main Twitter account, here, and for more Dota 2 action, check out the recent results from ESL One Birmingham, where Virtus.pro once again achieved victory.