ASUS ROG DreamLeague Season 2

[e][h]DreamLeague Season 2

League Information

Series:

DreamLeague

DreamHack

Organizer:

DreamHack

Sponsor:

ASUS ROG
TV6

Type:

Online & Offline

Location:

Jönköping

Dates:

Oct 6 - Nov 29, 2014

Format:

Online League Play
Offline Playoffs

Prize Pool:

$115,560 USD

Liquipedia Tier:

Premier

Links

DreamLeague Season 1

DreamLeague Season 3

Game Show League Season 1

StarLadder StarSeries Season 12

Overview[edit]

The ASUS ROG DreamLeague Season 2 begins on the 13th of October 2014 with the Europe East Qualifiers. The main season features four divisions divided by region, Europe West, Europe East, North America as well as a new Asian Division.

Prize Pool[edit]

The base prize pool announced was $100,000 but an additional prize pool featuring 50% of the price of each DreamLeague Season 2 Compendium^[1] sold will be added to the prize pool.
The compendium prize pool is currently at $115,560 USD, as of December 14th, 2014.^[2]

Place	$ USD	Team
1st	$44,668	Evil Geniuses
2nd	$27,334	Cloud9
3rd	$14,834	Virtus.pro
4th	$9,056	Virtus.pro Polar
5th	$5,778	Team Tinker
6th	$5,778	4 Anchors + SC
7th	$3,778	MVP Phoenix
8th	$2,778	Alliance

Base prize money
Place	Prize
A11st	40,000
A22nd	25,000
A33rd	12,500
A44th	7,500
A55th	5,000
A66th	5,000
A77th	3,000
A88th	2,000

Ticket prize money
Place	Percentage	Prize
A11st	30%	4,668
A22nd	15%	2,334
A33rd	15%	2,334
A44th	10%	1,556
A55th	10%	1,556
A66th	10%	1,556
A77th	5%	778
A88th	5%	778

Format[edit]

Phase 0 - Qualifers

Qualifiers for teams that were not invited
Divided into four regions: EU East, EU West, NA and Asia
- The top team of the EU East and Asian qualifiers advance to Phase 1 of DreamLeague Season 2.
- The top two teams of the EU West and NA qualifiers advances to Phase 1 of DreamLeague Season 2.
Qualification tournaments are played between the 6th of October and the 19th of October depending on the region

Phase 1 - Group play

Divided into four regions; EU East, EU West, NA and Asia
- Top two teams from each region qualify for phase 2
- Qualifiers will run from the 13th of October to the 5th of November
  - EU East Qualifiers: 13th - 15th of October
  - Asia Qualifiers: 20th - 22nd of October
  - North American Qualifiers: 27th - 29th of October
  - EU West Qualifiers: 3rd - 5th of November

Phase 2 - League Play

Round Robin format
Offline - LAN League Play from the Monster Energy Dreamhack Studios
All games will be played between the 17th and 23rd of November
Top 6 teams advances to the LAN Playoffs at Dreamhack Winter 2014

Phase 3 - Playoffs

Offline - LAN Playoffs at Dreamhack Winter 2014
The playoffs will be divided into two stages
- Stage 1
  - Bottom 4 teams from Phase 2
  - Double Elimination bracket
  - Top two advance to Stage 2 in the brackets
- Stage 2
  - Top 2 teams from Phase 2 + Winners from Phase 3 Stage 1
  - Double Elimination bracket

Participating Teams[edit]

Group Play[edit]

Europe East Division[edit]

Team Empire

1	Silent
2	Resolut1on
3	yoky
4	Solo
5	ALWAYSWANNAFLY


Invited

Virtus.pro

1	BzzIsPerfect
2	G
3	Sedoy
4	yol
5	JotM


Invited

Virtus.pro Polar¹

1	Illidan
2	Scandal
3	DkPhobos
4	Goblak
5	Lil


Qualified

xGame.kz¹

1	Mantis
2	Watafaka
3	Stalcat
4	Reeves
5	eQual


Qualified

¹Natus Vincere was originally invited to the tournament, but had to cancel their participation, thus both qualification finalists xGame.kz and Virtus.pro Polar advanced to Group Play.^[3]

Europe West Division[edit]

Fnatic.EU

1	H4nn1
2	Arise
3	Ace
4	Cr1t
5	Ryze


Invited

Alliance

1	Loda
2	H4nn1
3	Ace
4	Mynuts
5	Akke


Invited

Team Tinker

1	qojqva
2	Pajkatt
3	SingSing
4	EGM
5	BuLba


Qualified

4 Anchors + Sea Captain

1	MATUMBAMAN
2	Vaalix
3	Trixi
4	JerAx
5	Buugi


Qualified

North America Division[edit]

Evil Geniuses

1	Fear
2	Arteezy
3	UNiVeRsE
4	zai
5	ppd


Invited

Cloud9

1	EternaLEnVy
2	FATA-
3	bone7
4	Aui_2000
5	pieliedie


Invited

compLexity Gaming

1	swindlemelonzz
2	Limmp
3	MoonMeander
4	Bloody Nine
5	Zfreek


Qualified

Sneaky Nyx Assassins

1	TC
2	Brax
3	ixmike88
4	FLUFFNSTUFF
5	whiteBeard


Qualified

Asia Division[edit]

Invictus Gaming

1	Luo
2	Ferrari_430
3	June
4	Chuan
5	ch


Invited

LGD Gaming

1	Sylar
2	Yao
3	InJuly
4	MMY
5	Faith


Invited

Rave²

1	Jeyo
2	ryOyr
3	Chrissy
4	Cast
5	ninjaboogie


Invited

MVP Phoenix

1	March
2	QO
3	FoREv
4	Heen
5	Reisen


Qualified

²Team Malaysia was originally invited to the tournament, but had to cancel their participation and Rave became the last minute replacement.

League[edit]

Europe East Divison	Europe West Divison
Virtus.pro Polar	Team Tinker
Virtus.pro¹	4 Anchors + SC
North American Divison	Asian Divison
Evil Geniuses	Alliance²
Cloud9	MVP Phoenix²

¹ Team Empire withdrew due to roster issues and was replaced by Virtus.pro.^[4]^[5]
² Invictus Gaming and LGD had visa issues. They were replaced by Alliance and MVP Phoenix.^[6]^[7]

Playoffs[edit]

Teams
Cloud9	Evil Geniuses	Team Tinker
4 Anchors + SC	Virtus.pro Polar	Virtus.pro

Group Play[edit]

Europe East (Week 1)
Asia (Week 2)
Europe West (Week 3)
North America (Week 4)
Show All

Europe East[edit]

Standings[edit]

Round Robin
1.	Team Empire	9-0
2.	Virtus.pro Polar	5-4
3.	Virtus.pro	4-5
4.	xGame.kz	0-9

Cross Table[edit]


	3-0 2014-10-15	3-0 2014-10-14	3-0 2014-10-13
0-3 2014-10-15		3-0 2014-10-13	1-2 2014-10-14
0-3 2014-10-14	0-3 2014-10-13		0-3 2014-10-15
0-3 2014-10-13	2-1 2014-10-14	3-0 2014-10-15

Asia[edit]

Standings[edit]

Round Robin
1.	Invictus Gaming	7-2
2.	LGD Gaming	6-3
3.	Rave	4-5
4.	MVP Phoenix	1-8

Cross Table[edit]


	2-1 2014-10-21	3-0 2014-10-22	2-1 2014-10-20
1-2 2014-10-21		2-1 2014-10-22	3-0 2014-10-22
0-3 2014-10-22	1-2 2014-10-22		3-0 2014-10-21
1-2 2014-10-20	0-3 2014-10-22	0-3 2014-10-21

Europe West[edit]

Standings[edit]

Round Robin
1.	Team Tinker	8-1
2.	4 Anchors + SC	5-4
3.	Alliance	4-5
4.	Fnatic.EU	1-8

Cross Table[edit]


	3-0 2014-10-28	0-3 2014-10-29	1-2 2014-10-30
0-3 2014-10-28		1-2 2014-10-27	0-3 2014-10-29
3-0 2014-10-29	2-1 2014-10-27		2-0 2014-10-28
2-1 2014-10-30	3-0 2014-10-29	0-2 2014-10-28

North America[edit]

Standings[edit]

Round Robin
1.	Cloud9	8-1
2.	Evil Geniuses	7-2
3.	Sneaky Nyx Assassins	2-7
4.	compLexity Gaming	1-8

Cross Table[edit]


	2-1 2014-11-03	3-0 2014-11-04	3-0
1-2 2014-11-03		3-0 2014-11-06	3-0 2014-11-05
0-3 2014-11-04	0-3 2014-11-06		1-2 2014-11-04
0-3	0-3 2014-11-05	2-1 2014-11-04

Click here for more info about the matches.

League[edit]

Standings[edit]

Round Robin
1.	Cloud9	4-2-1	10-4
2.	Evil Geniuses	4-2-1	10-4
3.	Team Tinker	2-4-1	8-6
4.	4 Anchors + SC	1-5-1	7-7
5.	Virtus.pro Polar	1-4-2	6-8
6.	Virtus.pro	1-4-2	6-8
7.	MVP Phoenix	1-3-3	5-9
8.	Alliance	0-4-3	4-10

Cross Table[edit]


	1-1 2014-11-18	2-0 2014-11-17	1-1 2014-11-22	1-1 2014-11-19	0-2 2014-11-21	1-1 2014-11-19	0-2 2014-11-22
1-1 2014-11-18		1-1 2014-11-17	1-1 2014-11-21	1-1 2014-11-18	0-2 2014-11-22	0-2 2014-11-17	0-2 2014-11-23
0-2 2014-11-17	1-1 2014-11-17		0-2 2014-11-19	1-1 2014-11-18	0-2 2014-11-21	2-0 2014-11-17	1-1 2014-11-20
1-1 2014-11-22	1-1 2014-11-21	2-0 2014-11-19		1-1 2014-11-19	0-2 2014-11-23	1-1 2014-11-21	2-0 2014-11-22
1-1 2014-11-19	1-1 2014-11-18	1-1 2014-11-18	1-1 2014-11-19		1-1 2014-11-20	2-0 2014-11-19	0-2 2014-11-20
2-0 2014-11-21	2-0 2014-11-22	2-0 2014-11-21	2-0 2014-11-23	1-1 2014-11-20		1-1 2014-11-20	0-2 2014-11-23
1-1 2014-11-19	2-0 2014-11-17	0-2 2014-11-17	1-1 2014-11-21	0-2 2014-11-19	1-1 2014-11-20		1-1 2014-11-23
2-0 2014-11-22	2-0 2014-11-23	1-1 2014-11-20	0-2 2014-11-22	2-0 2014-11-20	2-0 2014-11-23	1-1 2014-11-23