NSE Winter 2019 | Dota 2 Leagues

You MUST be a university student in the United Kingdom to enter. League Workshop URL: https://steamcommunity.com/workshop/filedetails/?id=1892734464 Day of the week: Sunday Time: 19:00 Format: Week 1-3 Qualification Week 4-7 Playoffs and Swiss Week 8 Finals Location: Online with Live Finals. The Dota 2 NSE Winter Championship is split into 2 main stages: Stage 1 Qualification (Weeks 1-3) and Stage 2 Swiss/Playoffs (Weeks 4-7). Stage 1 In Stage 1, teams will be initially seeded into 3 skill groups. In the first round, teams will play another team in the same skill group and in the following rounds be matched versus teams with a similar record in the tournament. Stage 2 In Stage 2, the top 16 teams will start in the Championship bracket (a double elimination bracket) and the remaining teams will continue playing in a Swiss tournament starting with points based on their finish in stage 1. Teams who do well in this Swiss can qualify for the Challenger bracket (Division 2) or Division 3. All games with the exception of the Grand Finals will be played on Sunday evening and cannot be rearranged. Games will have a normal start time of 7.15pm, however, teams in the lower bracket of the Championship Bracket may be expected to start early (4:30pm) on 24th November and 1st of December in order to play an extra match as required. Initial Prizes: 1st - 5x £100 GAME Credit 2nd - 5x £60 GAME Credit 3rd - 5x £40 GAME Credit In addition to other prizes this tournament awards British University Esports Championship Points.

Prize pool: $1223