ESL One Manila SEA and Philippine Qualifiers: Teams, schedule, format
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ESL One Manila SEA and Philippine Qualifiers: Teams, schedule, format

March 12th, 2016 Tournaments 0 comments

ESL One Manila SEA and Philippine Qualifiers are getting ready to commence. The regional qualifiers will take place to determine which ONE team from each region will participate in the main event. The tournament is scheduled to take place between April 22-24, at the Mall of Asia Arena, in Manila, Philippines. Eight teams will compete for the $250,000 prize pool.

The details revealed for the SEA One Manila SEA and Philippine Qualifiers include schedule, format and list of teams participating.

The qualifiers will begin on March 15th for the Philippine region and will be followed by the SEA region beginning on March 22nd.

The ESL One Manila SEA and Philippine Regional Qualifiers teams

The invited teams are ranked in a tier system that was used for ESL One Frankfurt 2015. The Tier 1 invites start in the first round against the four qualified teams. The Tier 2 invites start in the quarterfinals against the previous round’s victors.

Filipino Round 2 invites

*note there is only a second tier invite for the Philippines

  • Mineski
  • TNC Pro Team
  • Extremist
  • Execration

SEA direct invites

SEA Round 1 invites:
  • Mineski-X
  • Can’t Say Wips
  • WuJie
  • WarriorsGaming.Unity
SEA Round 2 invites:
  • Fnatic
  • MVP Phoenix
  • First Departure
  • Signature.Trust

ESL One Manila SEA and Philippines qualifier schedule

ESL One Manila Philippines qualifier schedule

  • All games will be best-of-three
  • Grand Finals will be best-of-five
Tuesday, March 15th
  • 17:00 SGT/10:00 CET – Arcanys vs. Varro.ROGnet
  • 20:00 SGT/13:00 CET – Action Arena vs. winner of online qualifier 1
Wednesday, March 16th
  • 17:00 SGT/10:00 CET – Newbie vs. Phoenix
  • 20:00 SGT/13:00 CET – Level 21 vs. winner of online qualifier 2
Thursday, March 17th
  • 17:00 SGT/10:00 CET – Extremist vs. winner of game 2 (Quarterfinal 1)
  • 20:00 SGT/13:00 CET – TNC vs. winner of game 3 (Quarterfinal 2)
Friday, March 18th
  • 17:00 SGT/10:00 CET – Execration vs. winner game 4 (Quarterfinal 3)
  • 20:00 SGT/13:00 CET – Mineski vs. winner of game 1 (Quarterfinal 4)
Saturday, March 19th
  • 17:00 SGT/10:00 CET – winner of quarterfinal 1 vs. winner of quarterfinal 2 (Semifinal 1)
  • 20:00 SGT/13:00 CET – winner of quarterfinal 3 vs. winner quarterfinal 4 (Semifinal 2)
Sunday, March 20th
  • 18:00 SGT/11:00 CET – winner of semifinal 1 vs. winner of semifinal 2 (Grand Final)

ESL One Manila SEA qualifier schedule

  • All games will be best-of-three
  • Grand Finals will be best-of-five
Tuesday, March 22nd
  • 18:00 SGT/11:00 CET – Taring vs. WG.U
  • 21:00 SGT/14:00 CET – Mski-X vs. NG
Wednesday, March 23rd
  • 18:00 SGT/11:00 CET – CsW vs. MongolZ
  • 21:00 SGT/14:00 CET – BI vs. Wu.Jl
Saturday, March 26th
  • 18:00 SGT/11:00 CET – MVP vs. winner of game 1 (Quarterfinal 1)
  • 21:00 SGT/14:00 CET – Trust vs. winner of game 2 (Quarterfinal 2)
Sunday, March 27th
  • 18:00 SGT/11:00 CET – FD vs. winner game 3 (Quarterfinal 3)
  • 21:00 SGT/14:00 CET – Fnatic vs. winner of game 4 (Quarterfinal 4)
Wednesday, March 30th
  • 18:00 SGT/11:00 CET – winner of quarterfinal 1 vs. winner of quarterfinal 2 (Semifinal 1)
  • 21:00 SGT/14:00 CET – winner of quarterfinal 3 vs. winner quarterfinal 4 (Semifinal 2)
Thursday, March 31st
  • 18:00 SGT/11:00 CET – winner of semifinal 1 vs. winner of semifinal 2 (Grand Final)

ESL One Manila

On December 8th ESL One announced the organization’s first Dota 2 tournament to be held in Southeast Asia. ESL One Manila will be organized in collaboration with PLDT Fibr and GameX and is Southeast Asia’s first premier esports event.

ESL One Manila will take place between April 22-24, at the Mall of Asia Arena, in Manila, Philippines.

In effort to grow the local scene and showcase regional talent, a local Filipino Dota 2 team will qualify to compete alongside some of the best Dota 2 teams in the world for a $250,000 prize pool.

ESL One Manila tickets

Tickets have gone on sale and are available for prices ranging from $10 for a general admission two-day pass, to $106 for VIP tickets which include free food and drinks, goodie bags, exclusive signing sessions and premium seating in front of the stage.

ESL One Manila will be hosted at the Mall of Asia Arena

ESL One Manila Mall of Asia

The Mall of Asia Arena in Manila, Philippines will host ESL One Manila © One FC

The Mall of Asia Arena is an indoor arena within the SM Mall of Asia complex, in Manila, Philippines. A rather new, state-of-the-art building, the arena has only been inaugurated in 2012 and has a seating capacity of 16,000 for sporting events, and a full house capacity of 20,000.

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