Dota 2 Champions League is a tournament consisting of 17 seasons for teams from the CIS and Europe. This tournament involves 16 teams that will compete for a total prize pool of $50 thousand.
Participants
- Sixteen teams
- Fourteen invited teams
- Two teams from the open qualifying tournament
- Twelve teams advance to the group stage
- Four teams advance to the playoffs
Group stage - 19.09.2022-28.09.2022:
- Two groups of six teams each
- One round-robin
- All matches are Bo3
- The two best teams from each group advance to the top bracket of the playoffs
- Teams ranked 3rd and 4th in each group advance to the lower playoff bracket
- The remaining teams in each group are eliminated
Playoffs - 01.10.2022 - 05.10.2022:
- Double-elimination bracket
- All matches except the Grand Final - Bo3
- Grand Final - Bo5