A Preview: BetBoom Universe Episode I: Comics Zone
BetBoom will be holding a tier 2 Dota 2 tournament before the start of the Lima Major. The tournament is set to have a comics theme and will also feature a $100,000 USD prize pool.
14 teams across Europe will be duking it out for the prize pool and the tournament will be a testing ground for teams like Tundra and Team Spirit before going into The Lima Major.
The tournament started on February 1st and it will last 2 weeks, ending on February 14th.
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The teams
Although the tournament featured 14 teams, ten teams will be playing from the main stage while the final four teams will be waiting in the final stage. The teams playing in the main stage are:
- Darkside
- X3
- Alliance
- Into The Breach
- Ooredoo Thunders
- Manaspa
- HellRaisers
- Virtus. Pro
- Nemiga Gaming
- Rise Esports
The final four teams waiting include the current Ti champions, Ti 11 champions, and two teams from the Western Europe region. They are:
- Tundra Esports
- Team Spirit
- Gaimin Gladiators
- Entity
Format
The main stage will be taking place from Feb 1 to Feb 8. The ten teams participating in the main stage are divided into two groups — Group A and Group B.
Group A Group B
HellRaisers Ooredoo Thunders
Alliance Darkside
Into The Breach Manaspa
Nemiga Gaming X3
RISE Esports Virtus.Pro
The bottom three teams from the group will be eliminated while the top two teams will be advance to the final stage.
In the final stage, the four teams qualified from the main stage will be duking it out against the invited teams. The final stage will be played as a double-elimination bracket.
Where to Watch
Fans can witness the action unfold live on BetBoom’s official Twitch channel. The tournament will also be broadcasted live in English with English casters.
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