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By Michael Peterson

February 10, 2025 at 04:52 PM

DreamLeague Season 25 brings together 18 elite Dota 2 teams competing for a $1,000,000 prize pool from January 11-21, 2024. The tournament features a comprehensive format with both group stage and playoffs.

The competition includes top teams like Team Spirit, Gaimin Gladiators, and Team Liquid, alongside emerging contenders from Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, China, and Southeast Asia.

Tournament Structure:

Group Stage (Jan 11-16):

  • 18 teams split into two groups
  • Round-robin Bo2 matches
  • Top 4 teams from each group advance to Upper Bracket
  • Teams placing 5th-7th move to Lower Bracket
  • Bottom team from each group is eliminated

Playoffs (Jan 17-21):

  • Double-elimination bracket format
  • All matches are Bo3
  • Grand Finals played as Bo5
  • Eight teams start in Upper Bracket
  • Four teams begin in Lower Bracket

Key Teams to Watch:

Team Spirit - TI11 champions with consistent tournament performance Gaimin Gladiators - Strong contenders with recent major victories Team Liquid - Western European powerhouse with experienced roster 9Pandas - Rising stars from Eastern Europe Tundra Esports - Former TI champions seeking comeback LGD Gaming - Chinese favorites with proven track record

Prize Pool Distribution: 1st Place: $350,000 2nd Place: $180,000 3rd Place: $110,000 4th Place: $80,000 5th-6th Place: $50,000 each 7th-8th Place: $35,000 each 9th-12th Place: $20,000 each 13th-16th Place: $10,000 each 17th-18th Place: $5,000 each

This tournament serves as a crucial event in the 2024 Dota Pro Circuit, offering teams valuable experience and financial incentives early in the competitive season.

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