Dota 2 Champions League Season 9

[e][h]Dota 2 Champions League Season 9

League Information

Series:

Dota 2 Champions League

Organizer:

Epic Esports Events

Sponsor(s):

Winline

Server:

Luxembourg

Type:

Online

Location:

CIS

Europe

Format:

Round-robin group stage
Double-elimination playoffs

Prize Pool:

$50,000 USD

Start Date:

2022-04-04

End Date:

2022-04-23

Version:

7.31b

Teams:

16

Liquipedia Tier:

Tier 3

Links

Chronology

D2CL S8

D2CL S10

Format[edit]

Participants
- Sixteen teams
  - Fourteen invited teams
  - Two teams from an open qualifier
- Fourteen teams are seeded into the group stage
- Two teams are seeded into the playoffs stage
Group Stage – April 4th - April 16th, 2022
- Two groups of seven teams each
- Single round-robin
- All matches are Bo3
- Top three teams of each group advance to the upper bracket of the playoffs
- 4th and 5th place teams of each group advance to the lower bracket of the playoffs
- Remaining teams of each group are eliminated
- Click here for tiebreaker rules

If one or more of the tied teams should be eliminated or the tie is between upper/lower bracket seeding
- Bo1 tiebreaker matches will be played till the tie is broken
If two or more teams have an equal amount of points, the final standings will be ruled based on the following priority:
1. Number of matches won 2:0
2. Maps difference
3. The sum of series wins for all of the teams that tied teams beat
4. Head-to-head result

Playoffs – April 19th - April 23rd, 2022
- Double-elimination bracket
- All matches except Grand Final are Bo3
- Grand Final is Bo5

Broadcast Talent[edit]

English
Russian
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Commentators:
- BluScale (Luke Bedwell)
- Dktruman (Tim de Lange)

Commentators:
- Maelstorm (Vladimir Kuzminov)
- Adekvat (Rustam Mavliutov)
- Mortalles (Dmitry Arzhylovsky)
- Lex (Alexey Filippov)
- Inmate (Dmitry Filinov)
- JAM (Alexander Korotkov)

Commentators:
- Smile (Sergey Revin)
- Eiritel (Dariya Morozova)
- CrystalMay (Dmitry Korchevinin)
- LighTofHeaveN (Dmitry Kupriyanov)
- Gromjkeee (German Gromov)
- EZH1K (Vladimir Georgievskiy)

Prize Pool[edit]

$50,000 USD are spread among the participants as seen below:

Participants[edit]

Playoffs Seeds[edit]

Virtus.pro

1	Pure
2	gpk
3	DM
4	yamich
5	Xakoda


Invited

BetBoom Team

1	Daxak
2	Larl
3	Noticed
4	Forcemajor
5	SoNNeikO


Invited

Group Stage Seeds[edit]

Gambit Esports

1	Smiling Knight
2	mellojul
3	AfterLife
4	sayuw
5	Pantomem


Invited

No Monkey Business

4	XSvamp1Re
1	Rari
3	celebrity
Main Roster

1	Retrograde
2	Egor
3	MieRo
4	illusion
5	Elmo
Substitutes


Invited

CHILLAX

2	Mastermind
Main Roster

1	PLEB
2	MTD
3	OwnedMe
4	Maybe Next Time
5	Lodine
Substitutes


Invited

AS Monaco Gambit

1	alberkaaa
2	squad1x
3	meLes
4	Immersion
5	HappyDyurara


Invited

HYDRA

1	dream`
2	Askold
3	Blizzy
4	Le don
5	W_Zayac


Invited

Nemiga Gaming

2	Nicky`Cool
2	Intjey
Main Roster

1	Kiritych
2	xn丶e
3	TheChosenOne
4	Heaven
5	VANSKOR
Substitutes


Invited

Team Empire

5	633
1	Kiritych
Main Roster

1	Cooman
2	Dodren
3	DkFogas
4	[T]SA
5	Antares
Substitutes


Invited

cybercats³

1	Shigetsu
2	MagiskUSH
3	Proletariy
4	Hduo
5	Fezor


Invited

No Sorry

1	layme
2	Mannik
3	LastHero
4	y0nd
5	BLACKARXANGEL


Invited

Yet Another Team

1	DarkLord^
2	Malr1ne
3	Dominiс
4	jesv
5	37


Invited

Rune Eaters Esports¹

3	hannah
3	Modeto
3	AIND
3	Cloud
Main Roster

1	watson
2	hAze
3	TA2000
4	ArrOw
5	Maestro
Substitutes


Invited

Lilgun

1	423
2	sanctity-
3	eleven
4	khishka
5	Ace12


Invited

Ka4kanarskie cyxariki²

1	Munkushi~
2	Desperate-
3	Vazya
4	Hellscream
5	smN


Open Qualifier

NOVA

S	Dav
Main Roster

1	paradise'
2	foryou
3	bb3px
4	swedenstrong
5	so bad
Substitutes


Open Qualifier

¹ V-Gaming renamed to Rune Eaters Esports.^{[Citation needed]}

² go mid man renamed to Ka4kanarskie cyxariki after qualifying to the tournament.

³ cybercats withdrew on April 13th.^[1]

Group Stage[edit]

Group A[edit]

Standings
1.	Ka4kanarskie cyxariki	5-1	11-3
2.	HYDRA	5-1	10-3
3.	CHILLAX	4-2	9-5
4.	AS Monaco Gambit	3-3	7-6
5.	Rune Eaters	2-4	6-9
6.	No Monkey Business	2-4	4-9
7.	cybercats	0-6	0-12


	0-2Apr 12	0-2Apr 5	0-2Apr 7	2-1Apr 11	0-2Apr 15
2-0Apr 12		2-0Apr 15	0-2Apr 10	2-1Apr 7	1-2Apr 16
2-0Apr 5	0-2Apr 15		2-0Apr 11	1-2Apr 16	0-2Apr 14
2-0Apr 7	2-0Apr 10	0-2Apr 11		2-0Apr 13	2-1Apr 9
1-2Apr 11	1-2Apr 7	2-1Apr 16	0-2Apr 13		0-2Apr 6
2-0Apr 15	2-1Apr 16	2-0Apr 14	1-2Apr 9	2-0Apr 6

Group B[edit]

Standings
1.	Gambit Esports	6-0	12-0
2.	No Sorry	4-2	8-5
3.	Team Empire	4-2	9-5
4.	Lilgun	3-3	7-7
5.	NOVA	2-4	6-8
6.	YNT	1-5	3-11
7.	Nemiga Gaming	1-5	2-11


	2-0Apr 10	2-0Apr 14	2-0Apr 4	2-0Apr 8	2-0Apr 9	2-0Apr 12
0-2Apr 10		0-2Apr 16	0-2Apr 7	2-1Apr 12	0-2Apr 8	0-2Apr 13
0-2Apr 14	2-0Apr 16		1-2Apr 16	2-0Apr 15	2-1Apr 12	2-0Apr 14
0-2Apr 4	2-0Apr 7	2-1Apr 16		2-0Apr 10	2-0Apr 13	0-2Apr 8
0-2Apr 8	1-2Apr 12	0-2Apr 15	0-2Apr 10		0-2Apr 14	2-1Apr 6
0-2Apr 9	2-0Apr 8	1-2Apr 12	0-2Apr 13	2-0Apr 14		2-1Apr 4
0-2Apr 12	2-0Apr 13	0-2Apr 14	2-0Apr 8	1-2Apr 6	1-2Apr 4

Matches[edit]

Apr 4[edit]

April 4

Apr 5[edit]

April 5

Apr 6[edit]

April 6

Apr 7[edit]

April 7

Apr 8[edit]

April 8

Apr 9[edit]

April 9

Apr 10[edit]

April 10

Apr 11[edit]

April 11

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	Bans
Game 1
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Game 2
Game 2
Game 3
Game 3

	Bans
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Game 1
Game 2
Game 2
Game 3
Game 3

	Bans
Game 1
Game 1
Game 2
Game 2

	Bans
Game 1
Game 1
Game 2
Game 2

	Bans
Game 1
Game 1
Game 2
Game 2

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