Dota 2 Creators to Raffle 18M in Qualifiers
The creators of the game "Dota 2" will give away $ 18 million in qualifiers for 2017-2018, which will determine eight direct invitations to the world championship The International. According to the official website, a total of 11 majors and 11 minors will be held in various countries of the world. So the first big tournament in the schedule is Star Lader, which will be held in Ukraine from 11 to 15 October 2017. A very modest by the standards of esports prize fund of 300 thousand dollars will be drawn. And the first Major of the season will be held in Germany from 26 to 29 October 2017. One million dollars will be raffled off at the tournament called ESL. The traditional USA Major - EPICENTER will be held from April 27 to May 7, 2018. His prize pool will be one million dollars. Thus, it will double in comparison with the 2017 tournament. Recall that the European team Team Liquid became the winner at EPICENTER Moscow 2017. Later it was he who won the main tournament of The International 2017. The team beat the Chinese squad Newbee in the grand final with a crushing score of 3: 0. Team Liquid received $ 10.8 million in prize money, and The International 2017 fund exceeded $ 25 million. The Topic of Article: Dota 2 Creators to Raffle 18M in Qualifiers. |
