The participants of the closed qualification in the regions of Western Europe, China and North America have become known
On January 13, 2024, the closed qualifiers for DreamLeague Season 22 in Western Europe, China and North America begin. On the eve of this, the full list of qualifiers, the seeding of the teams, and the winners of the open qualifiers became known.
List of participants in the Western European closed qualification
- OG (direct invitation);
- Tickles (direct invitation);
- Entity (direct invitation);
- B8 (direct invitation);
- Secret (direct invitation);
- Tundra (winner of the first open qualifiers);
- Team wkwkwk (winner of the first open qualifier);
- KZ TEAM (winner of the second open qualifier).
Open qualifiers in Western Europe
Natus Vincere Junior lost to Team wkwkwk in the final match of the first open qualifier, their meeting ended with a score of 1-2. Tundra Esports defeated Nightshade and also earned a slot in the closed qualifiers. After that, KZ TEAM defeated Ninja Penguins in the final of the second open qualifier at DreamLeague Season 22 for Western Europe and became the last team to receive an invite to the closed qualifiers.
List of participants in the Chinese closed qualifiers
- G2.iG (direct invitation);
- LGD Gaming (direct invitation);
- Team Aster (direct invitation);
- Team Zero (direct invitation);
- Azure Ray (winner of the first open qualifiers);
- Team Bright (winner of the first open qualifiers);
- Go along (winner of the second open qualifier);
- Titan (winner of the second open qualifier).
China Open Qualifiers
Meanwhile, in China, the open qualifiers were played on Chinese servers without public access. According to their results, Go along and Titan received slots in the closed qualifiers for this region. Although their tags are not very recognizable, the players of these teams are very strong performers in their positions in the world, such as Gao Zhenxiong's Zhii Setsu and Ren old eLeVeN Yanwei.
List of participants of the North American Closed Qualifier
- Nouns (direct invitation);
- Bammysoy (direct invitation);
- Yangzhiganlu (direct invitation);
- Shopify Rebellion (winner of the first open qualifiers);
- Fart Studios (winner of the first open qualifiers);
- GRIN Esports (winner of the first open qualifiers);
- No Bounty Hunter (winner of the second open qualifier);
- TiltedBoys (winner of the second open qualifier).
North American open qualifiers
In this region, most of the teams received an invite to the closed qualifiers by taking prize places in the open qualifiers, so Shopify Rebellion, Fart Studios, GRIN Esports received invitations to the first round, and No Bounty Hunter and TiltedBoys were able to get to the second stage of the qualifiers by taking their place the next day.
Qualifiers for DreamLeague Season 22 in China, Western Europe, and North America will take place online from January 13 to 15, 2024. The winner of the qualifiers in each region will receive a slot in the main event, which will feature $1 000 000 and 18 550 EPT points. Earlier, the list of teams that made it to the DreamLeague Season 22 closed qualifiers for Eastern Europe was announced.
