ESL FACEIT Group announced Monday the final teams for DreamLeague Season 23, its Dota 2 tournament circuit. Following online regional qualifiers, the final teams have been placed and will compete online from May 20 – 26, according to a release.
The top 12 teams will compete for a share of the $1M USD prize pool and 26,100 ESL Pro Tour (EPT) Points, which will help to determine which teams will qualify for Riyadh Masters at the Esports World Cup (EWC) in July.
The final 12 teams competing in DreamLeague Season 23 are:
- BetBoom Team (EPT Leaderboard)
- Gaimin Gladiators (EPT Leaderboard)
- Team Falcons (EPT Leaderboard)
- Xtreme Gaming (EPT Leaderboard)
- Team Liquid (Western Europe Qualifiers)
- Tundra Esports (Western Europe Qualifiers)
- Natus Vincere (Eastern Europe Qualifiers)
- PSG Quest (MENA Qualifiers)
- Azure Ray (China Qualifiers)
- Aurora (Southeast Asia Qualifiers)
- Shopify Rebellion (North America Qualifiers)
- HEROIC (South America Qualifiers)
DreamLeague Season 23 will be broadcast live on the ESL Dota 2 Twitch and YouTube channels, and through dedicated broadcast partners. Intel serves as a title sponsor of the league.
ESL FACEIT Group is a fully owned subsidiary of Savvy Gaming Group, which is in turn owned by the Saudi Government’s sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund.