Lima Major 2023: what is it, how is the tournament, groups, tickets and standings

The universe of eSports makes Peru one of the most important centers of talent in the world. If we are talking specifically about Dota 2, we are one of the most represented countries in international competitions. This has allowed professionalization to place national teams in world rankings.

This is a multiplayer video game with real-time strategies, distributed by Valve. Two teams, of five members each, aim to destroy enemy structures. Everything was developed on the same map, with advantages and disadvantages around the vision. Dota 2 it is a complete apprenticeship. By having to go through several phases of characters and “heroes”, this allows the development of the player to be rewarding over the games.

For the first time, a Latin American country will host the tournament before The International. Lima Major 2023 will bring together the best teams and players in the world, who aspire to absolute victory and to score the highest number of points which will allow them to obtain a pass for the annual event.

The producer 4D esports is responsible for the organization in the country. First, the group draw was announced, consisting of 18 teams qualified for the DPC (Dota Pro Circuit).

After this first announcement, the group stage matches were announced. On these dates, the ranking. The players will compete in a hotel in Lima, without an audience. The home stretch is the playoffs and games that only the best will reach.

Meet all teams qualified for the Major 2023: 2 from South America, 2 from North America, 3 from Southeast Asia, 3 from Eastern Europe, 4 from Western Europe and 4 from China.

South America – Beastcoast

South America – Evil Geniuses

North America – TSM

North America – Shopify Rebellion

Western Europe – Team Liquid

Western Europe – Gaimin Gladiators

Western Europe – Tundra Esports

Western Europe – Entity

China – Aster Team

China – PSG.LGD

China – Knights

China – EHOME

Southeast Asia – Geek Slate

Southeast Asia – Talon Esports

Southeast Asia – Execration

Eastern Europe – BetBoom

Europa del este – HellRaisers

Eastern Europe – Team Spirit

From January 9 to February 19, 2023, the regional leaguewhich is part of winter tour. The score obtained allowed them to access the Lima Major. According to the record obtained, and their place in the standings, here are the leading teams:

TSM and Shopify Rebellion for North America.

Beastcoast and Evil Geniuses across South America.

Team Liquid and Gaimin Gladiators by Europa Occidental.

Betboom team and team spirit by Europa Oriental.

PSG.LGD and Team Aster for China.

Execration and Geek slate for Southeast Asia.

All against all. The respective groups must face the best in series of 2 matches. will be played four games simultaneously and at three o’clock: at 10 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.

group A: EHOME, Evil Geniuses, Execration, Gaimin Gladiators, PSG.LGD, Talon Esports, Team Spirit, TSM and Tundra Esports.

Group B: Beastcoast, BetBoom Team, Entity, Geek Slate, HellRaisers, Knights, Shopify Rebellion, Team Aster and Team Liquid.

Follow the competitions minute by minute virtually and/or in person. Here is the official program of the Lima Major Dota 2.

– From February 22 to 26: group stage.

– From February 28 to March 6: playoffs and finals.

Between the months of January and February, the sale of tickets for Lima Major 2023 through the platform Join. The “doteros” were able to buy tickets in three stages. Each ticket has advantages for the bearer.

The success of the three-day sale resulted in a ‘sold-out final’ for VIP and general final. Currently, There are tickets on sale from Tuesday to Friday and individual tickets per day. Note that the producer has activated a system to avoid scams. Each ticket bears a name and ID.

The elimination and final stages of the Dota 2 tournament in Lima will take place in person. Only those who have managed to buy their tickets will be able to take part in this experience at Arena 1 (Av, Cto. de Playas S/N, San Miguel 15087)

With each match completed in the group stage, the position table will be updated. In this way, we will know which teams will reach the final stretch of the competition. The result will be announced on February 26.

For the group stage, Peruvians and foreigners will be able to watch the matches live on these sites:

– Official transmission: Dota 2 eSports website or by doing Click here.

– Transmission in Spanish: all 4D Esportos platforms (Twitch, Steam, YouTube and Facebook).

– Transmission in English: all Epulze platforms.

The changes that will be recorded in the standings will make it possible to know the teams that will reach the final stretch. On the official Dota 2 website, you will find the locations that will be updated according to the points obtained in each game.

The Dota 2 tournament will award $500,000 in prizes to its 18 participating teams. Likewise, another important and valuable point for players is to add points to climb in The International ranking.

group stage begins at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 22. Here are the first meetings of the day:

PSG.LGD vs. Evil Geniuses

Team Spirits vs. TSM

Execration against Tundra Esports

Talon Esports vs. Gaimin Gladiators

International It is the most important championship of Dota 2. The best teams in the world compete for the top spots in the Grand Finals. By the year 2022 price of over $15 million.

For this year’s seasons, major and regional leagues will award varying amounts of CPD points, with earlier tournaments awarding fewer points than later ones.

In this sense, the leagues are worth a total of 690/920/1150 points; while the Majors, a total of 1900/2700/3500 points.