Twelve of the best Dota 2 esports teams in the world will clash at the end of December in Singapore.
One Esports Dota 2 World Pro Invitational begins in 30 days, running from December 20th – December 22nd at the Singapore Indoor Arena.
Gamers will be facing off in Dota 2, a multiplayer online battle arena game, which is one of the biggest esports games in the world.
The twelve teams from around the globe are:
• Team Secret
• Team Liquid
• Evil Geniuses
• Team Alliance
• VICI Gaming
• PSG.LGD
• Virtus.Pro
• Natus Vincere
• TNC Predator
• Gambit Esports
• Team Aster
• J.Storm
Each day of the event will feature three separate meet and greets sessions with a pro team. These sessions will run for an hour-long, and fans can get their merchandise signed, ask burning questions, or get a picture taken with their favorite players.
The schedule for the meet and greets has yet to be announced.
One Esports Dota 2 World Pro Invitationals will be a highly-skilled event featuring the best players in the world, and the prize pool reflects that.
The 12 teams will be competing for their share of the US $500,000 prize pool:
First place – US$200,000
Second place – US$100,000
Third place – US$60,000
Fourth place – US$50,000
Fifth place – US$30,00
Sixth place – US$20,000
Seventh to Eighth place – US$10,000
Ninth to Twelfth place – US$5,000
December 17th to 19th will be the group stages and playoffs. These games are not open to the public. December 20th to 22 will be the main event which is open to the public.
If gamers are interested in going to Singapore for the event, there are still tickets left. There are tickets for the Friday as well as the weekend. Friday tickets run from 6.40 SGD to 60 SGD, and the Weekend tickets sell from 38.40 SGD to 238 SGD. VIP tickets are already sold out.
One Esports is featuring four well-known cosplayers as well, Kang Dupet, Vinca Kazuki, Redemption Props, and Darryl Izzy.
What is One Esports?
Asia’s largest mixed martial arts promotion One Championship, along with Japan’s largest global advertising agency Dentsu Inc. launched One Esports as a joint venture back in 2018.
They have labeled One Esports as Asia’s largest Esports World Championship Series.
Besides One Esports Dota 2 World Pro Invitational, One Esports will be holding the One Dota 2 Jakarta World Pro Invitational from April 17th to 19th, 2020, at the Indonesia Convention Exhibition in Tangerang, Indonesia.
