Dota Pro Circuit 2021: Season 1 - North America Upper Division

[e][h]Dota Pro Circuit 2021: S1 - North America Upper Division

League Information

Series:

Dota Pro Circuit

Organizer:

Beyond The Summit

Version:

7.28b – 7.28c

Server:

US East

Type:

Online

Location:

North America

Dates:

Jan 19 - Feb 28, 2021

Teams:

8

Format:

Round-robin

Prize Pool:

$205,000 USD

Pro Circuit Points:

1,150

Pro Circuit Tier:

Regional League

Liquipedia Tier:

Tier 2

Links

Chronology

ONE Esports Singapore Major

DPC 2021 S2: NA Upper Div.

Format[edit]

Participants
- Four invited teams
- Four teams from the Closed Qualifier
Standings
- Single round-robin
- All matches are Bo3
- 1st place team is qualified to the Major Playoffs
- 2nd place team is qualified to the Major Group Stage
- Bottom two teams are relegated to the Lower Division of Season 2
- Remaining teams remain in current division for Season 2
- Click here for tiebreaker rules

If there is a tie along the dividing line, Bo1 tiebreaker match will be played
- Major Playoffs/Major Group Stage
- Major Group Stage/remain
- remain/relegation

Broadcast Talent[edit]

The talent for the English broadcast was announced on January 15th, 2021.^[1]^[2]

Commentators:
- SUNSfan (Shannon Scotten)
- Jenkins (Andrew Jenkins)
- Lyrical (Gabriel Cruz)
- Trent (Trent MacKenzie)
- MLPDotA (Mike Le Phoenix)
- johnxfire (John Nathan Fernandez)
- rkryptic (Ricky Peterson)
- Neph (Brynden Barbour)
- Dakota (Dakota Cox)
- Godz (David Parker)

Observer:
- Pythian (Justin Glasner)

Statistician:
- Noxville (Ben Steenhuisen)

Guest Commentators:
- ppd (Peter Dager)
- Gunnar (Nico Lopez)
- Aui_2000 (Kurtis Daniel Ling)
- Szabo666 (Chad Szabo)

Hosts:
- NotInMyHouse (Dmitry Krupnov)
- CrystalMay (Dmitry Korchevinin)

Analysts:
- Inmate (Dmitry Filinov)
- Smile (Sergey Revin)
- LighTofHeaveN (Dmitry Kupriyanov)

Commentators:
- JAM (Alexander Korotkov)
- Adekvat (Rustam Mavliutov)
- Mortalles (Dmitry Arzhylovsky)
- Maelstorm (Vladimir Kuzminov)
- Mila (Mila Alieva)
- 4ce (Nikita Kotkov)
- Lex (Alexey Filippov)
- Eiritel (Dariya Morozova)

Host:
- Haon (Rômulo Capazzo)

Analysts:
- Guipepe (Guilherme Tedesco)
- Tay (Taynara Sousa)

Commentators:
- Warss (Renan Moura)
- Mentirinha (Matheus Ayala Batista)

The talent for the Spanish broadcast was announced on January 15th, 2021.^[3]^[4]

Commentators:
- Imperius (Luis Cuadros)
- Mr Choco (Rikardo Mendoza Mattos)
- Avo+ (Alvaro Sanchez Velasco)
- Blue (Marco Espinoza)
- Caosfénix (William Morera)
- Flapjack (Julián Esnaider Carbajal Ylave)
- Dae (Judith Polo)
- Pawpaw (Paulo César Tuya)
- YoloSergio (Sergio Pérez)
- Stick (Axel Chambe)

Observers:
- Glem (Glem Rafaile Camacho)
- Gijex (Alonso Martínez)

Commentators:
- 超梦 (Wu Shou Heng)
- 阿玥 (Ma Yan)
- Dove (Zhang Tiange)

Prize Pool[edit]

The prize pool for the tournament is $205,000 USD and 1150 Pro Circuit points.

Place	$ USD	Seed	DPC Points	Team
1st	$30,000	Major Playoffs	500	Evil Geniuses
2nd	$28,000	Major Group Stage	300	Quincy Crew
3rd	$27,000	-	200	Undying
4th	$26,000	-	100	4 Zoomers
5th	$25,000	-	50	S A D B O Y S
6th	$24,000	-	-	Black N Yellow
7th	$23,000	Lower Div. S2	-	A-Team
8th	$22,000	Lower Div. S2	-	5ManMidas

Participants[edit]

Quincy Crew

1	YawaR
2	Quinn
3	Lelis
4	MSS
5	SVG


Direct Invite

Evil Geniuses

1	Arteezy
2	Abed
3	iceiceice
4	Cr1t-
5	Fly


Direct Invite

4 Zoomers

1	Sammyboy
2	Gunnar
3	Brax
4	ocean
5	Husky


Direct Invite

Sadboys

1	Fear
2	dnm
3	Moo
4	Sneyking
5	ppd


Direct Invite

Undying

1	Timado
2	Bryle
3	SabeRLight-
4	Moonmeander
5	Dubu


Closed Qualifier

Black N Yellow

1	YamSun
2	Ryoya
3	zero
4	FLee
5	Jubei


Closed Qualifier

A-Team¹

1	Rises
2	Prince
3	TheBloodySky
4	Szabo666
5	old Yoda


Closed Qualifier

5ManMidas

1	Lies
2	RRL
3	Monster
4	Aikster
5	Shoe
Substitutes

3	Duffy
3	LucifersDance
2	Kitzz
Main Roster


Closed Qualifier

¹ Aristotle renamed to A-Team.

List of player transfers in the last 3 months
Date Player Old New Ref 2021-01-03 FLee Jubei Ryoya YamSun zero None ⇒ [1] 2020-12-08 Brax None ⇒ [2] 2020-12-04 dnm Fear Moo ppd Sneyking None ⇒ [3] 2020-11-14 iceiceice None ⇒ [4] 2020-11-11 monkeys-forever ⇒ None [5] 2020-11-06 RAMZES666 ⇒ (Inactive) [6]

Results[edit]

Standings[edit]

Round-robin Week 6 Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6
1.	Evil Geniuses	2-0	4-2
2.	Black N Yellow	1-0	2-1
2.	Quincy Crew	1-0	2-0
2.	Undying	1-0	2-0
5.	4 Zoomers	0-1	1-2
5.	A-Team	0-1	0-2
5.	S A D B O Y S	0-1	1-2
8.	5ManMidas	0-2	1-4
1.	Evil Geniuses	3-0	6-2
2.	Quincy Crew	2-0	4-0
2.	Undying	2-0	4-0
4.	Black N Yellow▼2	1-1	2-3
4.	S A D B O Y S▲1	1-1	3-2
6.	4 Zoomers▼1	1-2	3-4
7.	5ManMidas▲1	0-3	1-6
7.	A-Team▼2	0-3	0-6
1.	Evil Geniuses	4-0	8-2
2.	Quincy Crew	3-0	6-0
3.	Undying▼1	3-1	6-2
4.	S A D B O Y S	2-1	5-2
5.	4 Zoomers▲1	2-2	5-4
6.	Black N Yellow▼2	1-3	2-7
7.	5ManMidas	0-4	1-8
7.	A-Team	0-4	0-8
1.	Evil Geniuses	5-0	10-2
2.	Quincy Crew	4-0	8-1
3.	Undying	4-1	8-2
4.	4 Zoomers▲1	3-2	7-4
5.	S A D B O Y S▼1	2-2	5-4
6.	A-Team▲1	1-5	2-10
6.	Black N Yellow	1-5	3-11
8.	5ManMidas▼1	0-5	1-10
1.	Quincy Crew▲1	6-0	12-2
2.	Evil Geniuses▼1	5-1	11-4
2.	Undying▲1	5-1	10-3
4.	4 Zoomers	3-3	8-6
5.	S A D B O Y S	2-4	5-8
6.	A-Team	2-5	4-10
6.	Black N Yellow	2-5	5-11
8.	5ManMidas	0-6	1-12
1.	Evil Geniuses▲1	6-1	13-4
2.	Quincy Crew▼1	6-1	13-4
3.	Undying▼1	6-1	12-4
4.	4 Zoomers	4-3	10-6
5.	S A D B O Y S	2-5	5-10
6.	Black N Yellow	2-5	5-11
7.	A-Team▼1	2-5	4-10
8.	5ManMidas	0-7	1-14

1st-3rd Place Tiebreaker
1.	Evil Geniuses	2-0
2.	Quincy Crew	1-1
3.	Undying	0-2

5th-7th Place Tiebreaker
5.	S A D B O Y S	2-0
6.	Black N Yellow	1-1
7.	A-Team	0-2


	2-1Week 5	2-0Week 2	2-0Week 5	1-2Week 6	2-1Week 4	2-0Week 3	2-0Week 1
1-2Week 5		2-1Week 1	2-1Week 1	2-0Week 3	2-0Week 2	2-0Week 4	2-0Week 6
0-2Week 2	1-2Week 1		2-0Week 6	1-2Week 5	2-0Week 3	2-0Week 2	2-0Week 4
0-2Week 5	1-2Week 1	0-2Week 6		0-2Week 4	0-2Week 5	2-0Week 2	2-0Week 3
2-1Week 6	0-2Week 3	2-1Week 5	2-0Week 4		2-0Week 3	2-0Week 1	2-0Week 2
1-2Week 4	0-2Week 2	0-2Week 3	2-0Week 5	0-2Week 3		0-2Week 4	2-1Week 1
0-2Week 3	0-2Week 4	0-2Week 2	0-2Week 2	0-2Week 1	2-0Week 4		2-0Week 5
0-2Week 1	0-2Week 6	0-2Week 4	0-2Week 3	0-2Week 2	1-2Week 1	0-2Week 5

Matches[edit]

Week 1[edit]

Week 1
January 19
EG	2 EG 4Z January 19, 2021 - 15:00 PST 46m23s 61m55s 30m13s	1	4Z
January 21
UND	2 UND A-Team January 21, 2021 - 12:00 PST 17m26s 22m33s	0	A-Team
BNY	2 BNY 5MM January 21, 2021 - 15:00 PST 38m07s 51m52s 51m00s	1	5MM
January 24
EG	2 EG S A D January 24, 2021 - 12:00 PST 29m43s 32m20s 44m05s Guest Caster: Gunnar.	1	S A D
QC	2 QC 5MM January 24, 2021 - 15:15 PST 31m20s 16m12s	0	5MM

Week 2[edit]

Week 2
January 26
4Z	2 4Z A-Team January 26, 2021 - 15:03 PST 40m21s 17m15s Guest Caster: ppd.	0	A-Team
January 28
UND	2 UND 5MM January 28, 2021 - 12:00 PST 31m37s 25m48s Duffy stand-in for Monster.	0	5MM
EG	2 EG BNY January 28, 2021 - 15:00 PST 28m06s 25m36s	0	BNY
January 31
QC	2 QC 4Z January 31, 2021 - 12:00 PST 37m54s 38m18s Guest Caster: Aui_2000.	0	4Z
S A D	2 S A D A-Team January 31, 2021 - 15:00 PST 28m11s 37m15s	0	A-Team

Week 3[edit]

Week 3
February 2
UND	2 UND BNY February 2, 2021 - 15:00 PST 17m49s 37m08s	0	BNY
February 4
S A D	2 S A D 5MM February 4, 2021 - 12:00 PST 35m02s 42m28s	0	5MM
QC	2 QC A-Team February 4, 2021 - 15:00 PST 28m45s 19m09s	0	A-Team
February 7
4Z	2 4Z BNY February 7, 2021 - 12:00 PST 39m08s 41m14s Guest Caster: Szabo666.	0	BNY
EG	2 EG UND February 7, 2021 - 15:00 PST 35m15s 35m47s Guest Caster: Aui_2000.	0	UND

Week 4[edit]

Week 4
February 9
4Z	2 4Z 5MM February 9, 2021 - 15:00 PST 31m08s 25m14s LucifersDance stand-in for RRL.	0	5MM
February 11
BNY	0 BNY A-Team February 11, 2021 - 12:00 PST 69m30s 52m31s	2	A-Team
S A D	0 S A D UND February 11, 2021 - 15:00 PST 26m36s 36m34s	2	UND
February 14
EG	2 EG A-Team February 14, 2021 - 12:00 PST 18m52s 22m10s	0	A-Team
QC	2 QC BNY February 14, 2021 - 15:00 PST 23m07s 34m05s 29m44s	1	BNY

Week 5[edit]

Week 5
February 16
A-Team	2 A-Team 5MM February 16, 2021 - 15:30 PST 54m35s 39m22s Kitzz stand-in for RRL.	0	5MM
February 18
QC	2 QC EG February 18, 2021 - 12:00 PST 41m00s 38m02s 33m16s Guest Caster: Aui_2000.	1	EG
S A D	0 S A D BNY February 18, 2021 - 15:40 PST 32m39s 33m27s	2	BNY
February 21
QC	2 QC S A D February 21, 2021 - 12:00 PST 36m00s 37m32s	0	S A D
4Z	1 4Z UND February 21, 2021 - 15:00 PST 52m57s 39m24s 34m40s Guest Caster: Aui_2000.	2	UND

Week 6[edit]

Week 6
February 23
S A D	0 S A D 4Z February 23, 2021 - 15:00 PST 38m00s 39m02s	2	4Z
February 25
EG	2 EG 5MM February 25, 2021 - 12:00 PST 29m36s 22m13s Kitzz stand-in for RRL.	0	5MM
QC	1 QC UND February 25, 2021 - 15:00 PST 40m13s 36m25s 36m39s Guest Caster: ppd.	2	UND

Tie[edit]

Tiebreaker
February 28 1st-3rd
EG	1 EG UND February 28, 2021 - 12:00 PST 31m21s	0	UND
QC	0 QC EG February 28, 2021 - 13:10 PST 38m28s	1	EG
QC	1 QC UND February 28, 2021 - 14:15 PST 50m44s	0	UND
5th-7th
A-Team	0 A-Team BNY February 28, 2021 - 15:50 PST 30m00s	1	BNY
S A D	1 S A D BNY February 28, 2021 - 16:50 PST 37m07s	0	BNY
S A D	1 S A D A-Team February 28, 2021 - 17:55 PST 49m42s	0	A-Team

Additional Content[edit]

Country Representation[edit]

#	Country / Region	Representation	Players
1	United States	23 / 40 (58%)	Brax, dnm, Fear, FLee, Gunnar, Husky, Lies, Monster, Moo, MSS, ocean, ppd, Quinn, RRL, Ryoya, Sammyboy, Shoe, Sneyking, SVG, Szabo666, YamSun, YawaR, zero
2	Canada	4 / 40 (10%)	Arteezy, Bryle, Jubei, Moonmeander
3	Philippines	2 / 40 (5%)	Abed, Prince
4	Brazil	1 / 40 (3%)	Lelis
4	Czechia	1 / 40 (3%)	SabeRLight-
4	Denmark	1 / 40 (3%)	Cr1t-
4	Germany	1 / 40 (3%)	TheBloodySky
4	Israel	1 / 40 (3%)	Fly
4	Malaysia	1 / 40 (3%)	Aikster
4	Peru	1 / 40 (3%)	Timado
4	Singapore	1 / 40 (3%)	iceiceice
4	South Korea	1 / 40 (3%)	Dubu
4	Uruguay	1 / 40 (3%)	Rises
4	Vietnam	1 / 40 (3%)	old Yoda

Streams[edit]

Primary
Language
Streams

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Other VODs[edit]

Russian
Portuguese
Spanish
Miscellaneous
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January 19
1. Evil Geniuses vs 4 Zoomers — Game 1 • Game 2 • Game 3
January 21
1. Undying vs A-Team — Game 1 • Game 2
2. Black N Yellow vs 5ManMidas — Game 1 • Game 2 • Game 3
January 24
1. Evil Geniuses vs Sadboys — Game 1 • Game 2 • Game 3
2. Quincy Crew vs 5ManMidas — Game 1 • Game 2

January 26
1. 4 Zoomers vs A-Team — Game 1 • Game 2
January 28
1. Undying vs 5ManMidas — Game 1 • Game 2
2. Evil Geniuses vs Black N Yellow — Game 1 • Game 2
January 31
1. Quincy Crew vs 4 Zoomers — Game 1 • Game 2
2. Sadboys vs Black N Yellow — Game 1 • Game 2

February 2
1. Undying vs Black N Yellow — Game 1 • Game 2
February 4
1. Sadboys vs 5ManMidas — Game 1 • Game 2
2. Quincy Crew vs A-Team — Game 1 • Game 2
February 7
1. 4 Zoomers vs Black N Yellow — Game 1 • Game 2
2. Evil Geniuses vs Undying — Game 1 • Game 2

February 9
1. 4 Zoomers vs 5ManMidas — Game 1 • Game 2
February 11
1. Black N Yellow vs A-Team — Game 1 • Game 2
2. Sadboys vs Undying — Game 1 • Game 2
February 14
1. Evil Geniuses vs A-Team — Game 1 • Game 2
2. Quincy Crew vs Black N Yellow — Game 1 • Game 2 • Game 3

February 16
1. A-Team vs 5ManMidas — Game 1 • Game 2
February 18
1. Quincy Crew vs Evil Geniuses — Game 1 • Game 2 • Game 3

February 23
1. Sadboys vs 4 Zoomers — Game 1 • Game 2
February 25
1. Evil Geniuses vs 5ManMidas — Game 1 • Game 2
2. Quincy Crew vs Undying — Game 1 • Game 2 • Game 3

February 28
1. Evil Geniuses vs Undying — Game
2. Evil Geniuses vs Quincy Crew — Game
3. Quincy Crew vs Undying — Game

January 19
1. Evil Geniuses vs 4 Zoomers — Game
January 21
1. Undying vs A-Team — Game
2. Black N Yellow vs 5ManMidas — Game
January 24
1. Evil Geniuses vs Sadboys — Game
2. Quincy Crew vs 5ManMidas — Game

January 26
1. 4 Zoomers vs A-Team — Game
January 28
1. Undying vs 5ManMidas — Game
2. Evil Geniuses vs Black N Yellow — Game
January 31
1. Quincy Crew vs 4 Zoomers — Game
2. Sadboys vs A-Team — Game

February 2
1. Undying vs Black N Yellow — Game
February 4
1. Sadboys vs 5ManMidas — Game
2. Quincy Crew vs A-Team — Game
February 7
1. 4 Zoomers vs Black N Yellow — Game
2. Evil Geniuses vs Undying — Game

February 9
1. 4 Zoomers vs 5ManMidas — Game
February 11
1. Black N Yellow vs A-Team — Game
2. Sadboys vs Undying — Game
February 14
1. Evil Geniuses vs A-Team — Game
2. Quincy Crew vs Black N Yellow — Game
February 16
1. A-Team vs 5ManMidas — Game

February 18
1. Quincy Crew vs Evil Geniuses — Game
2. Sadboys vs Black N Yellow — Game
February 21
1. Quincy Crew vs Sadboys — Game
2. 4 Zoomers vs Undying — Game

February 23
1. Sadboys vs 4 Zoomers — Game
February 25
1. Evil Geniuses vs 5ManMidas — Game
2. Quincy Crew vs Undying — Game

February 28
1. Evil Geniuses vs Undying — Game
2. Evil Geniuses vs Quincy Crew — Game
3. Quincy Crew vs Undying — Game
4. A-Team vs Black N Yellow — Game
5. Sadboys vs Black N Yellow — Game
6. Sadboys vs A-Team — Game

January 19
1. Evil Geniuses vs 4 Zoomers — Game
January 21
1. Undying vs A-Team | Black N Yellow vs 5ManMidas — Game
January 24
1. Evil Geniuses vs Sadboys | Quincy Crew vs 5ManMidas — Game

January 26
1. 4 Zoomers vs A-Team — Game
January 28
1. Undying vs 5ManMidas | Evil Geniuses vs Black N Yellow — Game
January 31
1. Quincy Crew vs 4 Zoomers | Sadboys vs A-Team — Game

February 2
1. Undying vs Black N Yellow — Game
February 4
1. Sadboys vs 5ManMidas — Game
2. Quincy Crew vs A-Team — Game
February 7
1. 4 Zoomers vs Black N Yellow | Evil Geniuses vs Undying — Game

February 9
1. 4 Zoomers vs 5ManMidas — Game
February 11
1. Black N Yellow vs A-Team | Sadboys vs Undying — Game
February 14
1. Evil Geniuses vs A-Team — Game
2. Quincy Crew vs Black N Yellow — Game
February 16
1. A-Team vs 5ManMidas — Game

February 18
1. Quincy Crew vs Evil Geniuses | Sadboys vs Black N Yellow — Game
February 21
1. Quincy Crew vs Sadboys | 4 Zoomers vs Undying — Game

February 23
1. Sadboys vs 4 Zoomers — Game
February 25
1. Evil Geniuses vs 5ManMidas — Game
2. Quincy Crew vs Undying — Game

February 28
1. Evil Geniuses vs Undying | Quincy Crew vs Evil Geniuses | Quincy Crew vs Undying — Game
2. A-Team vs Black N Yellow | Sadboys vs Black N Yellow | Sadboys vs A-Team — Game

MVP of the Week
Team Lookback
Twitch Chat Casts
Others
- On Stats with Noxville - Midseason Meta
- 4 Zoomers vs Undying: MoonMeander Post-Match Interview

Viewership Stats[edit]

Viewership Stats
Peak Viewers	114 422
Average Viewers	27 960
Hours Watched	2 465 063

Viewership stats for this page does not include the Chinese streams

References[edit]

↑ NA DPC League (2021-01-15). "Introducing our star-studded talent lineup for #NADPCLeague!". Twitter.
↑ NA DPC League (2021-01-26). "Please welcome @Peterpandam to our #NADPC talent lineup!". Twitter.
↑ 4D Esports (2021-01-15). "Cuando nos lanzamos a crear un estudio hecho por y para la gente que realmente ama los esports" (in Spanish ). Facebook.
↑ 4D Esports (2021-02-01). "Hoy es un día emocionante para nosotros." (in Spanish ). Facebook.

[1] NA DPC League (2021-01-15). "Introducing our star-studded talent lineup for #NADPCLeague!". Twitter.

[2] NA DPC League (2021-01-26). "Please welcome @Peterpandam to our #NADPC talent lineup!". Twitter.

[3] 4D Esports (2021-01-15). "Cuando nos lanzamos a crear un estudio hecho por y para la gente que realmente ama los esports" (in Spanish ). Facebook.

[4] 4D Esports (2021-02-01). "Hoy es un día emocionante para nosotros." (in Spanish ). Facebook.

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Dota Pro Circuit 2021: Season 1 - North America Upper Division

Contents

Format[edit]

Broadcast Talent[edit]

Prize Pool[edit]

Participants[edit]