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EPICENTER XL

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[e][h]EPICENTER XL
League Information
Type:
Offline
Location:
Russia Moscow
Format:
Group Stage & Play-offs
Prize Pool:
$1,000,000 USD
Start Date:
2018-04-27
End Date:
2018-05-06
Game:
Version:
Teams:
12
Pro Circuit Points:
1,500
Liquipedia Tier:
Pro Circuit Tier:
Links
Chronology

The third installment of EPICENTER is a tournament by Epic Esports Events that will be held in Moscow from April 27th to May 6th. The main event will be held at the VTB Ice Palace on May 4–6.[1]

Format[edit]

  • Qualifiers and invites
    • Twelve teams: Five invites and six teams from regional qualifiers[2]
      • One from each region Europe, South America, CIS, Southeast Asia, North America and China
      • One from Madness Qualifier[3]
  • Group Stage
    • Two groups of six teams each[4]
    • Bo3 Round robin
    • Top two of each group advance to the Upper Bracket of the main event
    • 3rd and 4th placed teams advance to the Lower Bracket of the main event
    • Bottom two teams of both groups are eliminated
  • Main event
    • Double elimination
    • First two rounds of the Lower Bracket are Bo1
    • All other games are Bo3
    • Bo5 Grand Finals

Broadcast Talent[edit]

  • Host:
  • Analysts:

Prize Pool[edit]

The prize pool for the tournament is $1,000,000 USD and 1,500 Pro Circuit points.

Participants[edit]

Newbee [2]
1China Moogy
2China Sccc
3Australia kpii
4China Kaka
5China Faith
1 LGD Gaming entered a partnership with Paris Saint-Germain and rebranded as PSG.LGD.

[5]

Group Stage[edit]

Group A[edit]

Standings preview
1. Team LiquidTeam Liquid Team Liquid 5-0 10-2
2. PSG.LGDPSG.LGD PSG.LGD 4-1 9-4
3. FlyToMoonFlyToMoon FlyToMoon 3-2 7-6
4. MineskiMineski Mineski 2-3 6-7
5. compLexity GamingcompLexity Gaming compLexity Gaming 1-4 3-8
6. Team EmpireTeam Empire Team Empire 0-5 2-10

Group B[edit]

Standings preview
1. Virtus.proVirtus.pro Virtus.pro 4-1 9-4
2. OGOG OG 3-2 7-5
3. Team SecretTeam Secret Team Secret 2-3 6-7
4. paiN GamingpaiN Gaming paiN Gaming 2-3 5-6
5. NewbeeNewbee Newbee 2-3 6-8
6. Natus VincereNatus Vincere Natus Vincere 2-3 5-8
  • For detailed match results, click HERE.

Playoffs[edit]

Upper Bracket Semifinals
Upper Bracket Semifinals
UB Semifinals
UBSF
Upper Bracket Final
Upper Bracket Final
UB Final
UBF
Grand Final
Grand Final
Final
GF
Team LiquidTeam LiquidLiquid
2
OGOGOG
0
May 4, 2018 - 15:30 MSK
Nature's Prophet
Night Stalker
Witch Doctor
Lina
Lifestealer
47m58s
Windranger
Axe
Lone Druid
Naga Siren
Jakiro
Nature's Prophet
Night Stalker
Troll Warlord
Viper
Abaddon
42m23s
Phantom Lancer
Dragon Knight
Dark Seer
Slardar
Jakiro
Virtus.proVirtus.proVP
1
PSG.LGDPSG.LGDPSG.LGD
2
May 4, 2018 - 18:30 MSK
Tusk
Nature's Prophet
Gyrocopter
Centaur Warrunner
Templar Assassin
45m52s
Lion
Luna
Kunkka
Axe
Bounty Hunter
Sand King
Omniknight
Disruptor
Outworld Destroyer
Troll Warlord
35m46s
Terrorblade
Bounty Hunter
Rubick
Axe
Kunkka
Omniknight
Rubick
Earthshaker
Troll Warlord
Lina
30m37s
Storm Spirit
Slark
Shadow Shaman
Doom
Tusk
Team LiquidTeam LiquidLiquid
0
PSG.LGDPSG.LGDPSG.LGD
2
May 5, 2018 - 19:00 MSK
Morphling
Ancient Apparition
Earth Spirit
Venomancer
Underlord
46m14s
Lycan
Storm Spirit
Shadow Shaman
Sand King
Nyx Assassin
Night Stalker
Death Prophet
Jakiro
Enigma
Ursa
41m23s
Queen of Pain
Slark
Chen
Axe
Skywrath Mage
Lower Bracket Round 1
Lower Bracket Round 1
LB Round 1
LBR1
Lower Bracket Quarterfinals
Lower Bracket Quarterfinals
LB Quarterfinals
LBQF
Lower Bracket Semifinal
Lower Bracket Semifinal
LB Semifinal
LBSF
Lower Bracket Final
Lower Bracket Final
LB Final
LBF
FlyToMoonFlyToMoonFTM
1
paiN GamingpaiN GamingpaiN
0
May 4, 2018 - 12:30 MSK
Bounty Hunter
Witch Doctor
Doom
Phantom Lancer
Tinker
29m33s
Jakiro
Lina
Sand King
Luna
Beastmaster
OGOGOG
0
FlyToMoonFlyToMoonFTM
1
May 5, 2018 - 12:30 MSK
Tusk
Razor
Lion
Alchemist
Axe
60m22s
Death Prophet
Phantom Lancer
Witch Doctor
Bounty Hunter
Doom
Team SecretTeam SecretSecret
0
MineskiMineskiMski
1
May 4, 2018 - 14:00 MSK
Bane
Slardar
Ember Spirit
Abaddon
Troll Warlord
39m46s
Death Prophet
Nyx Assassin
Lion
Gyrocopter
Pangolier
Virtus.proVirtus.proVP
1
MineskiMineskiMski
0
May 5, 2018 - 14:00 MSK
Tusk
Doom
Oracle
Viper
Luna
40m07s
Troll Warlord
Lina
Tidehunter
Leshrac
Lion
FlyToMoonFlyToMoonFTM
2
Virtus.proVirtus.proVP
0
May 5, 2018 - 15:30 MSK
Leshrac
Chen
Windranger
Gyrocopter
Night Stalker
42m35s
Kunkka
Abaddon
Crystal Maiden
Lifestealer
Sand King
Leshrac
Spirit Breaker
Ancient Apparition
Faceless Void
Treant Protector
48m01s
Outworld Destroyer
Slardar
Witch Doctor
Tusk
Lifestealer
Team LiquidTeam LiquidLiquid
2
FlyToMoonFlyToMoonFTM
1
May 6, 2018 - 13:00 MSK
Sand King
Death Prophet
Clockwerk
Ancient Apparition
Anti-Mage
40m08s
Storm Spirit
Gyrocopter
Rubick
Bounty Hunter
Doom
Skywrath Mage
Axe
Vengeful Spirit
Slark
Visage
40m44s
Templar Assassin
Death Prophet
Tusk
Doom
Witch Doctor
Nyx Assassin
Viper
Jakiro
Beastmaster
Terrorblade
31m45s
Vengeful Spirit
Shadow Fiend
Clockwerk
Doom
Leshrac
PSG.LGDPSG.LGDPSG.LGD
3
Team LiquidTeam LiquidLiquid
1
May 6, 2018 - 17:00 MSK
Axe
Morphling
Witch Doctor
Pugna
Ember Spirit
37m39s
Gyrocopter
Clockwerk
Death Prophet
Lion
Skywrath Mage
Morphling
Skywrath Mage
Lion
Night Stalker
Windranger
33m30s
Invoker
Drow Ranger
Disruptor
Bane
Sand King
Leshrac
Clockwerk
Phantom Lancer
Beastmaster
Death Prophet
41m29s
Invoker
Lifestealer
Spirit Breaker
Doom
Skywrath Mage
Tusk
Doom
Shadow Shaman
Slark
Death Prophet
35m29s
Kunkka
Gyrocopter
Leshrac
Witch Doctor
Axe

Additional Content[edit]

Streams[edit]

Team Profiles[edit]

Interviews[edit]

Other Videos[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "EPICENTER XL TO BE HELD IN MOSCOW!". Epic Esports Events. 2018-01-09. Retrieved 2018-01-10.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 epicentergg (2018-02-11). "The last three direct invites for #EPICENTER XL have now been revealed.". Twitter. Retrieved 2018-02-11.
  3. epicentergg (2018-02-10). "Are you mad enough to go here: http://epicmad.xyz  ? 😎". Twitter. Retrieved 2018-02-10.
  4. Epicenter (2018-04-17). "Double Elimination returns to EPICENTER!". epicenter.gg. Retrieved 2018-04-19.
  5. "PSG ESPORTS ON DOTA 2 WITH LGD GAMING". 2018-04-19.