DreamLeague Season 8
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DreamLeague Season 8
League Information
Series:
Organizer:
Version:
Type:
Offline
Location:
Jönköping Venue:
Dates:
Dec 1 - 3, 2017
Teams:
8
Format:
Double-elimination bracket
Prize Pool:
$1,000,000 USD
Pro Circuit Points:
1,500
Pro Circuit Tier:
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
DreamLeague is back with Season 8. The format has been extended to eight teams from all over the world will come together at DreamHack Winter 2017, allowing DreamLeague to become the second Major of the season. As such, participating teams will not only fight for a piece of the $1,000,000 USD prize pool, but also for 1500 Qualifying Points for The International 2018.
Overview[edit]
Format[edit]
- Eight teams:
- One qualified team each from North America, South America, China, and Southeast Asia
- Four teams from Europe and CIS qualify through joint qualifier league (each region is guaranteed one spot at the LAN event)
- Double Elimination[1]
- All matches are Bo3
- Bo5 Grand Finals
Broadcast Talent[edit]
The broadcast talent was announced on November 27th, 2017:[2]
- Host:
Nahaz (Alan Bester)
- Co-Host:
- SirActionSlacks (Jake Kanner)
- Commentators:
- Statistician:
Noxville (Ben Steenhuisen)
- Guest Commentator:
- AdmiralBulldog (Henrik Ahnberg)
- Guest Panelist:
- Loda (Jonathan Berg)
Prize Pool[edit]
The prize pool for the finals is $1,000,000 USD and 1500 Pro Circuit Points.[3]
| Place | $ USD | DPC Points | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
 1st
|
$500,000 | 750 |  Team Secret
|
 2nd
|
$200,000 | 450 |  Team Liquid
|
 3rd
|
$100,000 | 225 |  Evil Geniuses
|
 4th
|
$70,000 | 75 |  Natus Vincere
|
| 5th-6th | $45,000 | - |  Newbee
|
 Virtus.pro
| |||
| 7th-8th | $20,000 | - |  Fnatic
|
 Infamous
|
Participants[edit]
| 1 |  EternaLEnVy |
|---|---|
| 2 |  Abed |
| 3 |  Ohaiyo |
| 4 | DJ |
| 5 | pieliedie |
| C | Adam |
 | |
| Southeast Asia Qualifier | |
Results[edit]
Quarterfinals
Virtus.pro
2
Natus Vincere
1
Semifinals
Upper Bracket Finals
Lower Bracket R1
Lower Bracket R2
Lower Bracket R3
Lower Bracket Finals
Grand Finals
External Links[edit]
Streams[edit]
DreamLeague Stream 1- DreamLeague Stream 2
- DreamLeague on Twitter
- DreamLeague on Facebook
- DreamHack TV
DreamHack Dota 2 RU Stream 1- DreamHack Dota 2 RU Stream 2
CN Stream 1 on Huomao- CN Stream 2 on Huomao
Interviews[edit]
Other Videos[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ DreamHack Dota (2017-11-23). "ROG DreamLeague S8 – Bracket and Schedule". DreamHack.
- ↑ DreamHack Dota (2017-11-27). "ROG DreamLeague S8 - Talent". DreamHack.
- ↑ DreamHack Dota (2017-09-11). "ROG DreamLeague featuring $1,000,000 in prize money - ROG DreamLeague". DreamHack.