EPICENTER 2016

EPICENTER 2016
Russia
Start Date:	9 May 2016
End Date:	15 May 2016
Teams:	10
Version:	6.87c
Prize Pool:	$500,000

EPICENTER is a tournament hosted by Russian company Epic Esports Events. It will take place in Crocus City Hall in Moscow, Russia. Eight teams will compete over a prize pool of $500,000.

Format

• 6 invited teams.
• Qualifiers: Eight teams per region, double elimination. Top 1 team from each region advances.
• Wild Card: Six teams, double elimination. Top 2 teams will advance to the Group Stage.
• Group Stage: Eight teams, round robin. The teams who finish 1st & 2nd in the groups will start the playoff stage from upper bracket, the teams finishing in the 3rd & 4th places will start from lower bracket.
• Main Event: All the games will be in a bo3 series, except for the Grand Final, which will be a bo5, with no advantage to the team coming from the upper bracket.

Streams

English epicenter_en1 on TwitchTV epicenter_en2 on TwitchTV

Russian RuHub on TwitchTV RuHub2 on TwitchTV

Chinese 英雄传媒1频道 on DouyuTV 英雄传媒2频道 on DouyuTV

Others NoMadTV on Twitch.tv GamerStudioTV on Twitch.tv GamingLive_Dota2 on Twitch.tv DraySWE on Twitch.tv

Teams

Invited Teams

Alliance 1  Loda 2  s4 3  AdmiralBulldog 4  EGM 5  Akke Direct Invite [Show/Hide Roster]	Evil Geniuses 1  Aui_2000 2  SumaiL 3  BuLba 4  Fear 5  ppd Direct Invite [Show/Hide Roster]	OG 1  Miracle- 2  N0tail 3  MoonMeander 4  Cr1t- 5  Fly Direct Invite [Show/Hide Roster]
Team Liquid1 1  MATUMBAMAN 2  FATA- 3  MinD_ContRoL 4  JerAx 5  KuroKy Direct Invite [Show/Hide Roster]	Team Secret 1  EternaLEnVy 2  Arteezy 3  UNiVeRsE 4  Puppey 5  pieliedie Direct Invite [Show/Hide Roster]	Virtus.pro 1  yoky- 2  G 3  fng 4  ALOHADANCE 5  NoFear Direct Invite [Show/Hide Roster]

Wildcard Teams

compLexity Gaming 1  Chessie 2  Limmp 3  swindlemelonzz 4  Zfreek 5  Handsken Americas Qualifier [Show/Hide Roster] No Diggity 1  Era 2  qojqva 3  KheZu 4  YapzOr 5  syndereN European Qualifier [Show/Hide Roster] Newbee 1  Hao 2  Mu 3  kpii 4  ChuaN 5  Kaka Chinese Qualifier [Show/Hide Roster] Fnatic 1  Net 2  MidOne 3  Ohaiyo 4  DJ 5  343 Southeast Asia Qualifier [Show/Hide Roster]

¹ EHOME was replaced by Team Liquid.

Results

Wild Card

	Round 1				Round 2				Grand Final
	Winner's bracket
	compLexity Gaming	0
	Newbee	2
					Newbee	2
					No Diggity	0
	No Diggity	2
	Fnatic	1
									Newbee	Q
									compLexity Gaming	Q
	Loser's bracket
					No Diggity	0
	compLexity Gaming	2
					compLexity Gaming	2
	Fnatic	1

Group Stage

Group A Pos Team W L 1. Team Liquid 2 0 2. OG 2 1 3. Alliance 1 2 4. compLexity Gaming 0 2 Group A Matches OG 2 0 Alliance Team Liquid 2 1 compLexity OG 1 2 Team Liquid Alliance 2 0 compLexity OG 2 0 Alliance

Group B Pos Team W L 1. Newbee 2 0 2. Evil Geniuses 2 1 3. Virtus.pro 1 2 4. Team Secret 0 2 Group B Matches Evil Geniuses 2 0 Virtus.pro Team Secret 0 2 Newbee Evil Geniuses 0 2 Newbee Virtus.pro 2 1 Team Secret Evil Geniuses 2 1 Virtus.pro

Main Event

	Losers' Round 1				Semifinals Losers' Round 2				Losers' Round 3				Winners' Final Losers' Finals				Grand Finals
					Team Liquid	2
					Evil Geniuses	0
													Team Liquid	2
													OG	0
					Newbee	1
					OG	2
																	Team Liquid	3
																	Newbee	2
					Newbee	2
	Alliance	2
					Alliance	1							OG	1
	Team Secret	1							Newbee	2
													Newbee	2
									compLexity	0
					Evil Geniuses	0
	Virtus.pro	1
					compLexity	2
	compLexity	2

Prize Allocation

Final Prize Pool: $500,000 USD
Place	Team	Winnings	Percent
A11st	Team Liquid	$250,000	50%
A22nd	Newbee	$100,000	20%
A33rd	OG	$60,000	12%
A44th	compLexity	$30,000	6%
A55th	Evil Geniuses	$20,000	4%
A66th	Alliance	$20,000	4%
A77th	Virtus.pro	$10,000	2%
A88th	Team Secret	$10,000	2%