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Dota 2 Asia Championships 2017
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Dota 2 Asia Championships 2017
League Information
Series:
Organizer:
Perfect World
Sponsor:
Version:
Type:
Offline
Location:
Shanghai Venue:
Shanghai Oriental Sports Center
Dates:
Mar 27 - Apr 4, 2017
Teams:
12
Format:
Group Stage & Playoffs
Prize Pool:
$611,997 USD
Liquipedia Tier:
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On December 17th, 2016, during the "Perfect Ceremony 2016", the CEO of Perfect World: Xiao Hong announced Dota 2 Asia Championships (2017) will come back in the spring of 2017.[1]
Four invited teams were announced on 10th January 2017, with 2 teams from China and another 2 from rest of the world. Regional qualifiers decide four teams from China, and one from each of the regions: America, South East Asia, Europe and CIS; summing up to twelve teams in total.
Format[edit]
Qualifiers[edit]
- China - January 13th - January 15th, 2017
- 12 invited teams play in two groups
- Top place of each group qualifies for lan finals
- Second and third place of each group play in a double elimination bracket
- Winners qualify for lan finals
- Southeast Asia - February 3rd- February 10th, 2017
- Europe - February 3rd- February 10th, 2017
- Americas - February 3rd- February 12th, 2017
- CIS - February 3rd- February 13th, 2017
- Each region:
- 8 invited teams play in two groups
- Top two places of each group play in a double elimination bracket
- Winner qualifies for lan finals
LAN Finals[edit]
- Group Stage - March 27th - March 29th, 2017 [2]
- 12 teams in two groups
- Bo2 Round-robin
- Four teams advance to the upper bracket of the Main Event
- Eight teams advance to the lower bracket of the Main Event
- Main Event - April 1st - April 4th, 2017
- 12 teams in a double-elimination bracket
- Grand Finals is Bo5. Lower Bracket Round 1 are Bo1. All other matches are Bo3.
- 1v1 Solo Tournament - March 29th and April 2nd, 2017
- All-Star Game - April 3rd, 2017
Broadcast Talent[edit]
- Commentators:
- Commentators:
- Commentators:
- Commentators:
Prize Pool[edit]
The initial prize pool is $500,000 USD, and every in-game exclusive treasure once sold will contribute 20% of the sales into the total prize pool.
The final prize pool is $611,997 USD, split as follows:
| Place | $ USD | Percent | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
 1st
|
$244,798 | 40% |  Invictus Gaming
|
 2nd
|
$91,799 | 15% |  OG
|
 3rd
|
$73,439 | 12% |  Newbee
|
 4th
|
$55,079 | 9% |  iG Vitality
|
| 5th-6th | $36,719 | 6% |  Team Empire
|
 Evil Geniuses
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| 7th-8th | $18,359 | 3% |  Team VGJ
|
 Team Faceless
| |||
| 9th-12th | $9,179 | 1.5% |  LGD.Forever Young
|
 Team NP
| |||
 Wings Gaming
| |||
 Team Liquid
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Participants[edit]
Invited Teams[edit]
| 1 | shadow |
|---|---|
| 2 | bLink |
| 3 | Faith_bian |
| 4 | y` |
| 5 | iceice |
 | |
| Invited | |
Qualified Teams[edit]
| 1 |  Aui_2000 |
|---|---|
| 2 | EternaLEnVy |
| 3 |  MSS |
| 4 | 1437 |
| 5 | SVG |
| C |  bOne7 |
 | |
| Americas Qualifier | |
| 1 |  MATUMBAMAN |
|---|---|
| 2 |  Miracle- |
| 3 |  MinD_ContRoL |
| 4 |  GH |
| 5 |  KuroKy |
| C |  Heen |
 | |
| Europe Qualifier | |
Group Stage[edit]
Group A[edit]
Standings 
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | OG
|
4-1-0 | 13p | |||
| 2. | Team Empire
|
2-2-1 | 8p | |||
| 3. | LGD.Forever Young
|
2-1-2 | 7p | |||
| 4. | Wings Gaming
|
2-1-2 | 7p | |||
| 5. | Team VGJ
|
0-3-2 | 3p | |||
| 6. | Team Faceless
|
0-2-3 | 2p | |||
Group B[edit]
| Standings
| ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Invictus Gaming
|
3-2-0 | 11p | |||
| 2. | Newbee
|
2-1-2 | 7p | |||
| 3. | Team Liquid
|
1-3-1 | 6p | |||
| 4. | Team NP
|
1-3-1 | 6p | |||
| 5. | Evil Geniuses
|
1-2-2 | 5p | |||
| 6. | iG Vitality
|
1-1-3 | 4p | |||
| 3rd Place Tiebreaker | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3. | Team Liquid
|
1-0 | ||||
| 4. | Team NP
|
0-1 | ||||
- For group matches details, click here.
Main Event[edit]
Upper Bracket Round 1 (Bo3)
Invictus Gaming
2
Team Empire
1
Upper Bracket Finals (Bo3)
Lower Bracket Round 1 (Bo1)
Lower Bracket Round 2 (Bo3)
Lower Bracket Round 3 (Bo3)
Lower Bracket Round 4 (Bo3)
Lower Bracket Finals (Bo3)
Grand Finals (Bo5)
View Games[edit]
Streams[edit]
PGL Dota on Twitch.tv- PGL Dota2 on Twitch.tv
RuHub Dota on Twitch.tv- RuHub Dota2 on Twitch.tv
FroggedTV on Twitch.tv- Main Stage on Huomao.com
- Secondary Stage on Huomao.com
Beyond The Summit Portuguese on Twitch.tv
Beyond The Summit Español on Twitch.tv
OZEN TV on YouTube.com
Additional Content[edit]
Recaps[edit]
- 2017-04-01 | Group Stage by PGLtv
- 2017-04-02 | Main Event Day 1 by PGLtv
- 2017-04-03 | Main Event Day 2 by PGLtv
- 2017-04-04 | Main Event Day 3 by PGLtv
Player Profiles[edit]
- 2017-04-02 | Player Profile: ROtk by PGLtv
- 2017-04-02 | Player Profile: Jeremy Lin by PGLtv
- 2017-04-03 | Player Profile: Sccc by PGLtv
Team Intros[edit]
- 2017-03-31 | Team Intro: OG by PGLtv
- 2017-03-31 | Team Intro: Newbee by PGLtv
- 2017-03-31 | Team Intro: IG by PGLtv
- 2017-03-31 | Team Intro: Team Empire by PGLtv
- 2017-04-03 | Team Intro: VGJ by PGLtv
- 2017-04-03 | Team Intro: NP by PGLtv
- 2017-04-03 | Team Intro: Faceless by PGLtv
- 2017-04-03 | Team Intro: Evil Geniuses by PGLtv
- 2017-04-03 | Team Intro: Wings Gaming by PGLtv
- 2017-04-03 | Team Intro: Team Liquid by PGLtv
- 2017-04-03 | Team Intro: IG.Vitality by PGLtv
Shanghai Showdown[edit]
- 2017-04-02 | SirActionSlacks, Dogfights and Universe by PGLtv
- 2017-04-03 | Calligraphy games with Sccc and GH by PGLtv
- 2017-04-04 | The nickname game with SirActionSlacks by PGLtv
- 2017-04-04 | The nickname game with SirActionSlacks by PGLtv
Miscellaneous[edit]
- 2017-04-01 | Main Event: Pre-Show and Opening by PGLtv
- 2017-04-04 | SirActionSlacks and PPD infiltrate the Cosplay Contest by PGLtv
- 2017-04-04 | Behind the production by PGLtv
- 2017-04-04 | Behind the Media Day by PGLtv
- 2017-04-04 | Dota2 Theater with the talent by PGLtv
- 2017-04-04 | Grand Final: Closing Ceremony by PGLtv
External Links[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "第二届DOTA2亚洲邀请赛：我们2017年春季相约上海". Perfect World. 2016-12-19. Retrieved 2016-12-20.
- ↑ "DAC小组赛时间调整公告：3月27日—29日开战". Perfect World. 2017-03-01. Retrieved 2017-03-01.