The Chongqing Major: Group Draw Results
The Chongqing Major: Group Draw Results
The organizers of the upcoming Dota 2 major tournament The Chongqing Major have seeded the participating teams into four groups. The groups will look as follows:
| Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D |
| Chaos E.C. | Forward Gaming | J.Storm | Alliance |
| EHOME | PSG.LGD | The Pango | Evil Geniuses |
| TNC Predator | Team Secret | Team Liquid | Fnatic |
| Virtus.pro | Thunder Predator | Vici Gaming | Team Aster |
The group stage will be held on January 19-20. Each group will feature a double-elimination bracket with best-of-three series, with top two teams from each group advancing to the playoffs stage. The playoffs will take place on January 22-27 and feature a double-elimination bracket, where most series will be best-of-three except for the first round of the lower bracket (bo1) and the grand finals (bo5).
The Chongqing Major is the second major of the 2018-2019 Dota Pro Circuit. The prize pool is set at $1,000,000, the teams will also compete for 15,000 qualification points. Only last three days of the playoffs stage will be played in front of a live crowd at BLOOMAGE Cultural and Sports Center in the Chinese city of Chongqing.