The Manila Major 2016

[e][h]The Manila Major 2016

League Information

Series:

Dota Major Championships

Organizer:

PGL

Sponsor(s):

Valve

Type:

Offline

Location:

Manila

Venue:

Mall of Asia Arena

Format:

Group Stage
GSL Format
Playoffs
Double-elimination

Prize Pool:

$3,000,000 USD

Start Date:

2016-06-03

End Date:

2016-06-12

Version:

6.87d

Teams:

16

Dota TV Ticket:

Free in Dota 2 Client

Liquipedia Tier:

Tier 1

Pro Circuit Tier:

Major

Links

Chronology

Shanghai Major 2016

Boston Major 2016

The Manila Major is the third event of Valve's Dota Major Championships. The main event takes place at the Mall of Asia Arena in Manila, Philippines.

Format[edit]

Open Qualifiers - April 29th - May 2nd, 2016
- Eight Regional Single-elimination Open Qualifiers, two brackets for each region.
  - The winners of each Regional Qualifier will advance to the respective Main Qualifier.
Main Qualifiers - May 3rd - May 6th, 2016
- Four Regional Qualifiers.
  - Two groups of five teams, with the top two teams of each group advancing to the Regional Double-elimination Playoff Bracket.
  - The winner of each Regional Playoff Bracket will join the twelve directly invited teams in Manila.
Group Stage - June 3rd - June 4th, 2016
- Four groups of four teams
  - Double-elimination format with matches played in a best-of-three.
  - Top two teams in each group advance to the upper bracket of the Main Event.
  - Bottom two teams in each group advance to the lower bracket of the Main Event.
Main Event - June 7th - June 12th, 2016
- Teams are seeded into a double-elimination bracket after the Group Stage.
  - Eight teams begin in the upper bracket, eight in the lower bracket.
  - The first round matches of the Lower Bracket are best-of-one elimination.
  - All other games are Best-of-Three with best-of-five grand finals.

Broadcast Talent[edit]

English
Russian
Chinese
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Host:
- ReDeYe (Paul Chaloner)

Commentators:
- Capitalist (Austin Walsh)
- Draskyl (Andy Lee Stiles)
- Godz (David Parker)
- LD (David Gorman)
- Merlini (Ben Wu)
- ODPixel (Owen Davies)
- TobiWan (Toby Dawson)
- Wagamama (Niklas Högström)
- Maut (Travis Bueno)

Interviewer:
- SirActionSlacks (Jake Kanner)

Analysts:
- Black^ (Dominik Reitmeier)
- Monolith (Charlie Yang)
- Fogged (Ioannis Loucas)
- Nahaz (Alan Bester)
- Purge (Kevin Godec)
- Winter (Chan Litt Binn)

Observers:
- Maut (Travis Bueno)
- Skrff (Rikard Holm Melin)
- Weppas (Johan Westberg)

Statistician:
- Noxville (Ben Steenhuisen)

Host:
- Faker (Ivan Demkin)

Commentators:
- Adekvat (Rustam Mavliutov)
- GodHunt (Viktor Volkov)
- Lex (Alexey Filippov)
- Maelstorm (Vladimir Kuzminov)
- CaspeRRR (Roman Lepokhin)
- LighTofHeaveN (Dmitry Kupriyanov)

Analysts:
- Inmate (Dmitry Filinov)
- NS (Yaroslav Kuznetsov)
- Smile (Sergey Revin)
- Dread (Andrey Golubev)
- JotM (Egor Surkov)
- PGG (Vladimir Anosov)

Host:
- BBC (Zhang Hongsheng)

Analysts:
- 357 (Yao Yi)
- AA (Li Qiming)
- Ams (Chen Juan)
- Yaya (Chen Ya)

Commentators:
- 78 (Du Junnan)
- CD (Wei Tao)
- FreeAgain (Hao Peng)
- Kabu (Zhao Kai)
- Laodang (Dang Weihua)
- SanSheng (Wang Zhaohui)
- Wind (Wang Zhibo)

Prize Pool[edit]

$3,000,000 USD are spread among the participants as seen below:

Participants[edit]

Player Info

Invited Teams[edit]

Team Secret

1	EternaLEnVy
2	Arteezy
3	Universe
4	Puppey
5	pieliedie
C	1437


Invited

Team Liquid

1	MATUMBAMAN
2	FATA-
3	MinD_ContRoL
4	JerAx
5	KuroKy
C	Blitz
C	Heen


Invited

Evil Geniuses

1	Aui_2000
2	SumaiL
3	BuLba
4	Fear
5	PPD
C	SVG


Invited

MVP Phoenix

1	MP
2	QO
3	Forev
4	Febby
5	DuBu


Invited

Wings Gaming

1	Shadow
2	Blink
3	Faith_bian
4	y`
5	iceice


Invited

Vici Gaming Reborn

1	END
2	Nono
3	Yang
4	fy
5	ddc
C	Mikasa


Invited

Fnatic

1	MuShi
2	MidOne
3	Ohaiyo
4	DJ
5	343


Invited

OG

1	Miracle-
2	n0tail
3	Moon
4	Cr1t-
5	Fly
C	7ckngMad


Invited

compLexity Gaming

1	Chessie
2	Limmp
3	swindlezz
4	Zfreek
5	Handsken


Invited

Alliance

1	Loda
2	s4
3	AdmiralBulldog
4	EGM
5	Akke
C	syndereN


Invited

Natus Vincere

1	Ditya Ra
2	Dendi
3	GeneRaL
4	SoNNeikO
5	Artstyle


Invited

LGD Gaming

1	Agressif
2	Maybe
3	xiao8
4	Sep
5	MMY!
C	820


Invited

Qualified Teams[edit]

Digital Chaos

1	Resolut1on
2	w33
3	Moo
4	MiSeRy
5	Saksa
C	Pajkatt


Americas

Newbee

1	Hao
2	Mu
3	kpii
4	ChuaN
5	kaka
C	Key
C	SanSheng


China

Team Empire

1	Ramzes666
2	Scandal
3	Afterlife
4	Miposhka
5	KingR?!


Europe

Mineski.Sports5

1	raging-_-potato
2	Benhur
3	Bokerino
4	Julz*
5	Cast


Southeast Asia

Group Stage[edit]

Group A[edit]

Group A
June 3, 2016 - 10:00 PHTJune 3, 2016 - 10:00 PHT
1.	Newbee	2-0	4-0
2.	OG	2-1	4-3
3.	Team Empire	1-2	3-4
4.	compLexity Gaming	0-2	0-4

Group A Matches
Opening Matches
OG	2 OG Empire 3 June 2016 - 10:00 PHT 42m09s 36m57s	0	Empire
Newbee	2 Newbee coL 3 June 2016 - 10:00 PHT 21m31s 27m03s	0	coL
Winners' Match
Newbee	2 Newbee OG 3 June 2016 - 12:30 PHT 35m30s 28m43s	0	OG
Losers' Match
coL	0 coL Empire 3 June 2016 - 14:30 PHT 31m02s 44m47s	2	Empire
Decider Match
OG	2 OG Empire 3 June 2016 - 17:10 PHT 52m57s 24m48s 21m12s	1	Empire

Group B[edit]

Group B
June 3, 2016 - 10:00 PHTJune 3, 2016 - 10:00 PHT
1.	Natus Vincere	2-0	4-0
2.	Digital Chaos	2-1	4-3
3.	Wings Gaming	1-2	3-5
4.	Team Secret	0-2	1-4

Group B Matches
Opening Matches
Wings	1 Wings DC 3 June 2016 - 10:00 PHT 47m35s 29m19s 56m41s	2	DC
Secret	0 Secret Na`Vi 3 June 2016 - 10:00 PHT 44m36s 36m57s	2	Na`Vi
Winners' Match
Na`Vi	2 Na`Vi DC 3 June 2016 - 13:20 PHT 24m02s 91m26s	0	DC
Losers' Match
Secret	1 Secret Wings 3 June 2016 - 17:10 PHT 29m44s 44m03s 39m36s	2	Wings
Decider Match
DC	2 DC Wings 3 June 2016 - 20:40 PHT 28m18s 52m39s	0	Wings

Group C[edit]

Group C
June 4, 2016 - 10:00 PHTJune 4, 2016 - 10:00 PHT
1.	Team Liquid	2-0	4-2
2.	Fnatic	2-1	5-3
3.	Alliance	1-2	4-4
4.	VG.Reborn	0-2	0-4

Group C Matches
Opening Matches
Liquid	2 Liquid [A] 4 June 2016 - 10:00 PHT 47m48s 47m22s 25m32s	1	[A]
VG.R	0 VG.R Fnatic 4 June 2016 - 10:00 PHT 33m01s 40m20s	2	Fnatic
Winners' Match
Liquid	2 Liquid Fnatic 4 June 2016 - 13:50 PHT 53m08s 32m48s 35m57s	1	Fnatic
Losers' Match
[A]	2 [A] VG.R 4 June 2016 - 16:40 PHT 56m07s 40m40s	0	VG.R
Decider Match
Fnatic	2 Fnatic [A] 4 June 2016 - 20:00 PHT 56m09s 51m09s 27m17s	1	[A]

Group D[edit]

Group D
June 4, 2016 - 10:00 PHTJune 4, 2016 - 10:00 PHT
1.	LGD Gaming	2-0	4-1
2.	MVP Phoenix	2-1	4-3
3.	Evil Geniuses	1-2	3-5
4.	Mineski.Sports5	0-2	2-4

Group D Matches
Opening Matches
EG	2 EG Mski 4 June 2016 - 10:00 PHT 31m44s 38m21s 41m28s	1	Mski
MVP.P	0 MVP.P LGD 4 June 2016 - 10:00 PHT 39m55s 63m32s	2	LGD
Winners' Match
EG	1 EG LGD 4 June 2016 - 13:20 PHT 48m17s 36m06s 54m24s	2	LGD
Losers' Match
Mski	1 Mski MVP.P 4 June 2016 - 16:40 PHT 33m51s 28m13s 71m41s	2	MVP.P
Decider Match
EG	0 EG MVP.P 4 June 2016 - 20:00 PHT 26m59s 17m36s	2	MVP.P

Playoffs[edit]

Upper Bracket R1 (Bo3)

Team Liquid

0

MVP Phoenix

2

Natus Vincere

0

OG

2

Newbee

2

Digital Chaos

1

LGD Gaming

1

Fnatic

2

Upper Bracket R2 (Bo3)

MVP Phoenix

0

OG

2

Newbee

2

Fnatic

0

Upper Bracket Final (Bo3)

OG

2

Newbee

1

Lower Bracket R1 (Bo1)

Wings Gaming

0

compLexity

1

Alliance

1

Mineski.Sports5

0

Evil Geniuses

0

VG.Reborn

1

Team Empire

1

Team Secret

0

Lower Bracket R2 (Bo3)

Team Liquid

2

compLexity

0

Natus Vincere

2

Alliance

1

Digital Chaos

1

VG.Reborn

2

LGD Gaming

2

Team Empire

0

Lower Bracket R3 (Bo3)

Team Liquid

2

Natus Vincere

0

VG.Reborn

1

LGD Gaming

2

Lower Bracket R4 (Bo3)

Fnatic

0

Team Liquid

2

MVP Phoenix

1

LGD Gaming

2

Lower Bracket R5 (Bo3)

Team Liquid

2

LGD Gaming

0

Lower Bracket Final (Bo3)

Newbee

1

Team Liquid

2

Grand Final (Bo5)

OG

3

Team Liquid

1

Additional Content[edit]

Streams[edit]

dotamajors on YouTube.com
dotamajor on Twitch.tv
dotamajor2 on Twitch.tv
dotamajor3 on Twitch.tv
dotamajor4 on Twitch.tv
dotamajorRU on Twitch.tv
dotamajorRU2 on Twitch.tv
dotamajorRU3 on Twitch.tv
dotamajorRU4 on Twitch.tv
NoMadTV on Twitch.tv
DraySWE on Twitch.tv
SaphiraTV on Twitch.tv
1335 on HuomaoTV.com
IMBATV on DouYu.com
GamingLive_Dota2 on Twitch.tv
viciuslab on Twitch.tv
MrChoco on Twitch.tv
eghtv on Twitch.tv
Dota2PL on Twitch.tv
eUrheilu on Twitch.tv
Dota2_KR on Twitch.tv
TGPL on Twitch.tv
TGPL2 on Twitch.tv
ARStudio1 on Twitch.tv
Dota2Vn on Twitch.tv

Behind the Scenes VLOG[edit]

Interviews[edit]

2016-06-08 | The Manila Major - Interview: Bulba (Evil Geniuses) by SirActionSlacks of PGL
2016-06-08 | The Manila Major - Interview: Raging Potato (Mineski) by SirActionSlacks of PGL
2016-06-08 | The Manila Major - Interview: Puppey (Team Secret) by SirActionSlacks of PGL
2016-06-08 | The Manila Major - Interview: Swindlemellonz (Complexity Gaming) by SirActionSlacks of PGL
2016-06-08 | The Manila Major - Interview: Y (Wings) by SirActionSlacks of PGL
2016-06-08 | The Manila Major - Interview: Akke (Alliance) by SirActionSlacks of PGL
2016-06-08 | The Manila Major - Interview: Dendi (Natus Vincere) by SirActionSlacks of PGL
2016-06-09 | The Manila Major - Interview: Resolut1on (Digital Chaos) by SirActionSlacks of PGL
2016-06-09 | The Manila Major - Interview: FY (Vici Gaming Reborn) by SirActionSlacks of PGL
2016-06-10 | The Manila Major - Interview: QO (MVP Phoenix) by SirActionSlacks of PGL
2016-06-11 | The Manila Major - Interview: Scandal (Team Empire) by SirActionSlacks of PGL
2016-06-11 | The Manila Major - Interview: KPII (Newbee) by SirActionSlacks of PGL
2016-06-11 | The Manila Major - Interview: Mushi (Fnatic) by SirActionSlacks of PGL
2016-06-11 | The Manila Major - Interview: Jerax (Team Liquid) by SirActionSlacks of PGL
2016-06-11 | The Manila Major - Interview: Aggressif (LGD Gaming) by SirActionSlacks of PGL

Player Profiles[edit]

2016-06-08 | The Manila Major - Player Profiles: Handsken (compLexity Gaming) by PGL
2016-06-08 | The Manila Major - Player Profiles: Kuroky (Team Liquid) by PGL
2016-06-08 | The Manila Major - Player Profiles: PPD (Evil Geniuses) by PGL
2016-06-10 | The Manila Major - Player Profiles: DJ (Fnatic) by PGL
2016-06-11 | The Manila Major - Player Profiles: Febby (MVP Phoenix) by PGL
2016-06-12 | The Manila Major - Player Profiles: MoonMeander (OG) by PGL

Team Intros[edit]

Daily Recaps[edit]

Miscellaneous[edit]

Additional Data[edit]

Statistics[edit]

Picks

Radiant Side

Dire Side

Hero

∑

W

L

WR

%T

∑

W

L

WR

∑

W

L

WR

Details

1

Disruptor

40

24

16

60.00%

40.40%

22

9

13

40.91%

18

15

3

83.33%

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Played By Teams
	Team	∑	W	L	WR
1	Liquid	7	5	2	71.43%
2	LGD	6	5	1	83.33%
3	Fnatic	6	4	2	66.67%
4	Empire	6	4	2	66.67%
5	[A]	3	1	2	33.33%

Played With
	Hero	∑	W	L	WR
1	Slardar	11	7	4	63.64%
2	Dragon Knight	8	3	5	37.50%
3	Lifestealer	7	6	1	85.71%
4	Tidehunter	7	6	1	85.71%
5	Doom	7	4	3	57.14%

Played Against
	Hero	∑	W	L	WR
1	Dark Seer	13	8	5	61.54%
2	Phoenix	11	4	7	36.36%
3	Beastmaster	10	6	4	60.00%
4	Lifestealer	9	6	3	66.67%
5	Lion	9	4	5	44.44%

2

Slardar

37

22

15

59.46%

37.37%

19

7

12

36.84%

18

15

3

83.33%

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General

Specific

The Manila Major 2016

Format[edit]

Broadcast Talent[edit]

Prize Pool[edit]

Participants[edit]

Invited Teams[edit]

Qualified Teams[edit]

Group Stage[edit]

Group A[edit]

Group B[edit]

Group C[edit]

Group D[edit]

Playoffs[edit]

Additional Content[edit]

Streams[edit]

Behind the Scenes VLOG[edit]

Interviews[edit]

Player Profiles[edit]

Team Intros[edit]

Daily Recaps[edit]

Miscellaneous[edit]

Additional Data[edit]

Statistics[edit]