After the regional qualifications for DotA Pit League Season 5 ended, the bracket for the group stages have finally been announced.
With the World Electonic Sports Games just finishing up yesterday, DotA Pit have announced the group stage bracket for Season 5 of the tournament; after the regional qualifications ended in Decemember. The eight teams that will be facing off in Split, Croatia are a bit different to those that were invited or qualified, but they are as follows;
OG (Winners of the EU Qualifier #1)
Team Secret (Winners of the EU Qualifier #2)
Virtus.Pro (Winners of the CIS Qualifier)
Team Faceless (Winners of the SEA Qualifier)
Invictus Gaming (Replaced Newbee)
EG (Winners of the American Qualifier)
Digital Chaos (Direct Invite)
Elements Pro Gaming (Replaced Wings Gaming)
With a minimum prize pool of $125,000 on the line, plus the portion spent on chests and in-game tickets, it is sure to be a fiercly contested event. The tournament is scheduled for this coming weekend, beginning on January 19th and proceeding until January 22nd, which means that we have another great weekend of DotA 2 action coming our way.
A closer look at the group stage bracket sees some massive teams going head-to-head right from the beginning, and with best-of-three series, there's definitely going to be a lot of big plays across the board.
You can find all the information for DotA Pit League Season 5 here.
source: Twitter