Closed Qualifier Invites for EPICENTER Major Revealed
Closed Qualifier Invites for EPICENTER Major Revealed
The organizers of EPICENTER Major 2019, the last major tournament of the current Dota Pro Circuit, have revealed the invited teams for the closed qualifiers in Europe, North America, CIS, South America and Southeast Asia. The participants of the Chinese qualifiers have not been determined yet.
The qualifiers in all regions will take place on May 15th – 19th. The following teams received direct invites:
| CIS | Europe | SEA | NA | SA |
| Virtus.pro | Team Secret | Fnatic | Evil Geniuses | paiN Gaming |
| Team Empire | Team Liquid | Mineski | compLexity Gaming | Chaos |
| Old but Gold | OG | BOOM ID | beastcoast | Gorillaz-Pride |
| Natus Vincere | Alliance | TNC Predator | Forward Gaming | Infamous |
| Gambit Esports | Ninjas in Pyjamas | WarriorsGaming.Unity | J.Storm | Thunder Predator |
| Winstrike Team | The Final Tribe | EVOS Esports | Team Xoloty | TBA |
Each region will also feature two winners of the open qualifiers. The format of the qualifiers remains unknown. At least two teams from each region will qualify for the main event.
EPICENTER Major 2019 will be held on June 22nd -30th at CSKA Arena in Moscow, Russia. Sixteen teams will compete for a $1,000,000 prize pool and 15,000 DPC points.