The International 2023 - Eastern Europe Qualifier
The International 2023 - EEU Qualifier - the main qualifying tournament of Eastern Europe in 2023 will be held from 22 to 26 August.
The participants of The International 2023 - EEU Qualifier are the teams that failed to earn a direct slot at The International 2023. According to the results of 3 DPC-tours in Eastern Europe, 13 teams will compete for a place at TI 2023 in Seattle.
The winner of The International 2023 - EEU Qualifier will be the fourth representative of the region at the main tournament of the year. This is a record for Eastern Europe since the introduction of the regional DPC league system in Dota 2.
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Format and dates of The International 2023 - EEU Qualifier
The final qualifier for The International 2023 in Eastern Europe will start on the 22nd of August and will last until the 26th. There will be 13 teams competing for a ticket to The International.
- The full list of participants of The International 2023 - EEU Qualifier: Virtus.pro, One Move, HYDRA, Natus Vincere, Team Sexy, UALEIKUMNIHAO, Matreshka, StoRm, NAVI Junior, ex-cybercats, SIBE Team.
Similar to last year's qualifiers for The International 2022, this year's EEU Qualifier will follow the Double-Elimination format.
Depending on their performance over the year, teams will be placed in different parts of the tournament grid. Teams qualifying from the first division start from the top of the grid, while the rest of the participants start from the bottom.
All games, including the final stages and the Grand Final of The International 2023 - EEU Qualifier are played in Bo3 format.
FAQ on The International 2023 - EEU Qualifier
When will The International 2023 - EEU Qualifier be held?
The International 2023 - EEU Qualifier will start on the 22nd of August and will last until the 26th.
Which teams will play at The International 2023 - EEU Qualifier
The International 2023 - EEU Qualifier will feature 13 teams not directly invited to the TI 2023. That's a total of 5 teams from the first division and 8 teams from the second division.
What is the prize pool for The International 2023 - EEU Qualifier?
The main prize for winning The International 2023 - EEU Qualifier is a ticket to the group stage of The International 2023. There are no other awards, including money, at the qualifiers.
Who are the favourites to win The International 2023 - EEU Qualifier?
Virtus.pro are the main contenders to win The International 2023 - EEU Qualifier. The team finished in the top 4 three times during DPC 2023, which allowed them to earn 218 DPC points.
Where to watch The International 2023 - EEU Qualifier
The International 2023 - EEU Qualifier matches can be broadcast by the DPC EEU tournament operators, i.e. Paragon Esports, or any other company that owns the rights to show the games. In addition, third-party, accredited streamers can also broadcast the games.
Of the available viewing options outside of the official broadcasts (if there are none), the Dota 2 client remains. You can also follow The International 2023 - EEU Qualifier at EGamersWorld.