MLG World Finals 2015

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[e][h]MLG World Finals
League Information
Organizers:
Type:
Offline
Location:
United States New Orleans
Format:
Group Stage
Single-elimination bracket
Prize Pool:
$284,954 USD
Start Date:
2015-10-16
End Date:
2015-10-18
Game:
Teams:
8
Dota TV Ticket:
Liquipedia Tier:
Links

Overview

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From October 16–18, 2 qualified teams join 6 invited teams in New Orleans to fight for a prize pool of over $250,000. [1]

Format

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  • Group Play
    • Eight teams divided into two groups of four teams each and played in a double-elimination format
    • All games are played in a best-of-three
    • Top two teams from each group advance to the Playoffs
  • Playoffs
    • Four teams in a single-elimination bracket
    • Semifinals are played in a best-of-three
    • Finals are played in a best-of-five

Broadcast Talent

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Prize Pool

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The base prize pool for this tournament was $250,000, which was increased by crowdfunding (in-game tickets). At the tournament's conclusion, the total prize pool was $284,954.[2]

Participating Teams

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Results

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Group Play

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Group A

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Group A preview
1. (monkey) Business (monkey) Business 2-0 4-1
2. Evil Geniuses Evil Geniuses 2-1 5-4
3. Virtus.pro Virtus.pro 1-2 3-4
4. LGD Gaming LGD Gaming 0-2 1-4

Group B

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Group B preview
1. CDEC Gaming CDEC Gaming 2-0 4-1
2. Team SecretTeam Secret Team Secret 2-1 4-2
3. MVP Phoenix MVP Phoenix 1-2 2-4
4. Cloud9 Cloud9 0-2 1-4

Playoffs

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Semifinals (Bo3)
Finals (Bo5)
(monkey)
1
Secret
2
October 18, 2015 - 10:05 CDT
Tusk
Beastmaster
Undying
Anti-Mage
Sven
36m46s
Ember Spirit
Night Stalker
Ancient Apparition
Bane
Meepo
Shadow Fiend
Lich
Slardar
Tusk
Beastmaster
37m33s
Night Stalker
Ember Spirit
Bane
Broodmother
Ancient Apparition
Dark Seer
Tusk
Slardar
Necrophos
Queen of Pain
49m40s
Shadow Fiend
Lich
Dazzle
Clockwerk
Wraith King
CDEC
1
EG
2
October 18, 2015 - 14:15 CDT
Ember Spirit
Clockwerk
Rubick
Gyrocopter
Io
23m06s
Night Stalker
Shadow Fiend
Queen of Pain
Undying
Vengeful Spirit
Ember Spirit
Winter Wyvern
Clockwerk
Spirit Breaker
Lina
41m57s
Dark Seer
Lion
Anti-Mage
Magnus
Jakiro
Doom
Night Stalker
Lich
Broodmother
Lion
44m52s
Clockwerk
Ancient Apparition
Templar Assassin
Slardar
Winter Wyvern
Secret
3
EG
1
October 18, 2015 - 17:55 CDT
Doom
Meepo
Dazzle
Bane
Nyx Assassin
32m35s
Dark Seer
Ogre Magi
Windranger
Alchemist
Witch Doctor
Night Stalker
Bane
Dazzle
Venomancer
Naga Siren
30m29s
Ember Spirit
Tusk
Templar Assassin
Undying
Abaddon
Doom
Slardar
Windranger
Bounty Hunter
Chen
41m27s
Ember Spirit
Undying
Lich
Templar Assassin
Night Stalker
Slardar
Undying
Lina
Disruptor
Phantom Assassin
58m08s
Ember Spirit
Dark Seer
Ancient Apparition
Visage
Beastmaster

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Lawrence "Malystryx.GDS" Phillips (September 2, 2015). "Korean record-breakers MVP.Phoenix the first invite to MLG World Finals". joinDOTA. Retrieved September 2, 2015.
  2. "MLG World Finals 2015 - Dota 2 Prize Pool Tracker". dota2.prizetrac.kr. 2015-10-19. Retrieved 2016-02-04.
  3. Major League Gaming (2 September 2015). "We are happy to welcome @TeamSecretDOTA2 to the #MLGFinals in New Orleans!". Twitter. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
  4. Major League Gaming (2 September 2015). "We are happy to welcome @TeamVirtuspro to the #MLGFinals in New Orleans!". Twitter. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
  5. 5.0 5.1 ProxyPL (3 September 2015). "The International 5 silver and bronze medalists to attend MLG World Finals". joinDOTA. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  6. Major League Gaming (4 September 2015). "Welcome to the #MLGFinals, @EvilGeniuses! We'll see you in New Orleans!". Twitter. Retrieved 4 September 2015.