After the resounding success of its first season last year, the MGT 2011 Grand Finals will feature 16 of the very best Malaysian DotA teams who will battle it out for a total of RM24,000 (~ 5,600 Euro) in prizes.
The 16 teams fought through a series of five grueling qualifiers where they overcame hundreds of other competitors and earned a ticket to the Grand Finals.
The event will feature Malaysian powerhouses MuFc.DotA, Orange Esports.DotA and other notable teams include all-girls-squad LZ.Ladies and AEONSports.DotA from Singapore.
MSI Gaming Tournament 2011 Grand Finals | |
Venue: | Abacus Avenue Cyber Cafe, Selangor |
Date: | October 2 2011 |
Prize Distribution | |
Champions | RM7,000 + 5x Sponsored products worth RM6,000 |
First Runners-up | RM3,500 + 5x Sponsored products worth RM4,500 |
Second Runners-up | RM1,500 + 5x Sponsored products worth RM1,500 |
MGT 2011 is scheduled for Oct. 2 at 9am Malaysian time (GMT +8) where live games will be made available via online streams. The tournament will be played out in a double-elimination format.
The matches meanwhile will be shoutcasted by Malaysia's very own Thaneesh 'HanasH' Ganesan, who was the official shoutcaster of I-City Pro DotA Championship (IPDC) in March.
As soon as a match is completed, tournament organisers will immediately upload the replay of the game for the viewing pleasure of fans at home.
The MGT 2011 DotA tournament is a self-initiated project by Micro-Star International (MSI) Malaysia and is sponsored by Razer, AMD, Kingston, AVF and Aerocool.
Links
OCDrift.com - Official MGT media
OCDrift.com - Tournament Bracket