ESL One Berlin Major 2023: Results, entrants, game schedule and final table
Yuriy SheremetThe ESL One Berlin Major 2023 play-offs will take place on 5 May in Berlin. The finale of the second Major tournament of the DPC 2023 season will be held over three days from 5th-7th May at the Velodrom Arena in the German capital city of Berlin, and it will be an event not to be missed.
Western Europe keeps the momentum going after their resounding triumph at The Lima Major 2023 and before that at The International 2022: The reigning world champions from the Peruvian Major Gaimin Gladiators are still going strong and determined to win their second trophy of the year. In Berlin, they will be opposed by Pandas, who have soared to the top 9, and old rivals Tundra Esports and Team Liquid.
The ESL One Berlin Major 2023 The International playoffs are also interesting due to the release of the patch. Teams from WEU continue their foray into the title game in patch 7.33, a game-changing patch, and who knows what tricks they have up their sleeves for the start of the play-offs.
We're looking forward to the final stage of the main tournament this spring, so we've made a handy note of the tournament. Here's everything you need to know about The Berlin in Dota 2.
ESL One Berlin Major 2023
The play-offs of the ESL One Berlin Major 2023 saw 12 teams enter the tournament, but eight clubs make it to the Velodrom Arena.
The top 8 teams will visit the Velodrom Arena in a bid to become champions of the second DPC 2023 season, earning a tidy sum and DPC points. Here are those who managed to make it through to the stage of the final matches:
Team | Composition | Region |
Gaimin Gladiators | dyrachyo, Quinn, Ace, tOfu, Seleri | Western Europe (WEU DPC) |
9 Pandas | RAMZES, Kiyotaka, MieRo, Antares, RodjER. | Eastern Europe (EEU DPC) |
Team Aster | Monet, SumaiL, Xxs, BoBoka, Siamese C. | China (CN DPC) |
Team Liquid | micKe, Nisha, Zai, Boxi, Insania | Western Europe (WEU DPC) |
Evil Geniuses | Pakazs, Chris Luck, Wisper, Matthew, Pando | South America (SA DPC) |
Talon | 23savage, Mikoto, Jabz, Q, Oli | South East Asia (SEA DPC) |
Tundra Esports | skiter, Nine, 33, Saksa, Sneyking | Western Europe (WEU DPC) |
OG | Yuragi, bzm, MinD_ControL, Taiga, Kitrak | Western Europe (WEU DPC) |
The only region to fly past the games on stage was North America. NA DPC representatives TSM and Shopify Rebellion flopped the tournament, with TSM taking top-18 and Shopify Rebellion taking top-9-12.
Let's see if anyone manages to battle the 4 Western European representatives and take the international tournament title from them. The games start on 5th May and here's how it's going to go.
ESL One Berlin Major 2023 play-offs schedule and results
Opening games on the stage will be teams from the bottom set. The matches at the Velodrom Arena will start with the second leg of the last-chance grid.
Lower Bracket Round 2
- Team Aster 0-2 Team Liquid
- Evil Geniuses 2-0 Talon Esports
Upper Bracket Final
- Gaimin Gladiators 2-0 9 Pandas
Lower Bracket Round 3
- Tundra Esports 0-2 Team Liquid
- OG 1-2 pair winner Evil Geniuses
Lower Bracket Semifinals
- Team Liquid 2-0 Evil Geniuses
Lower Bracket Final
- Team Liquid 2-1 9 Pandas
Grand Final
- Gaiming Gladiators 3-1 Team Liquid
All games in the final play-offs of The Berlin Major 2023 will be played in a bo3 format, except for the grand final. The Berlin Major 2023 play-offs final will be played on May 7 in bo5 format.
Final table of ESL One Berlin Major 2023
Team | Place | Prize $ | DPC Points |
Gaimin Gladiators | 1 | 200,000 | 500 |
Team Liquid | 2 | 100,000 | 450 |
9Pandas | 3 | 75,000 | 400 |
Evil Geniuses | 4 | 50,000 | 350 |
OG | 5-6 | 25,000 | 300 |
Tundra Esports | 5-6 | 25,000 | 300 |
Talon Esports | 7-8 | 12,500 | 250 |
Team Aster | 7-8 | 12,500 | 250 |
Team Spirit | 9-12 | - | - |
Shopify Rebellion | 9-12 | - | - |
PSG.LGD | 9-12 | - | - |
BB Team | 13-14 | - | - |
beastcoast | 13-14 | - | - |
Execration | 15-16 | - | - |
Team SMG | 15-16 | - | - |
TSM | 17-18 | - | - |
Invictus Gaming | 17-18 | - | - |
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