The third season of WePlay League returns this August with a vast $200,000 prizepool, increased by the sales of the WePlay Compendium. Season 3 will feature teams from all four DotA2 regions, and the open qualifiers will allow any potential challengers to fight against the 16 invited squads.
One of the biggest competitions of the Western scene, WePlay League, returns this year with its third season. Numerous teams from all over the world will have the chance to reach the offline Main Event at International Exhibition Center, Kiev, and fight for the impressive prizepool of $200,000. The prizepool will also be increased by 25% of the total sales of the WePlay Compendium which will be available for sale on Steam.
WePlay Season 3 will begin with the Regional Qualifiers for each of the following DotA2 regions :
WePlay Season 3 Qualifier Schedule | |||
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China | America | SEA/Korea | Europe |
August 15-17 | August 19-21 | August 15-17 | August 22-24 |
August 19-21 | August 26-28 | August 22-24 | August 26-28 |
The qualifiers are open and every team is welcome to try their luck in the tournament. As seen on the schedule table, the qualifiers will be divided into two waves of matches for each region. The top four teams of each qualifier division will advance to the second stage, where they will face 16 invited squads for a precious spot in the Main Event.
The winners of the second stage will receive a direct seed in the Main Event, while the runner-up teams will also fly to Ukraine and fight for the last remaining slots. The offline playoffs will take place from December 11th through December 14th.
For more information about the tournament and team registration instructions, check out the official WePlay website here.