ProDotA National Cup: 16 countries represented, 7ckngMad, Resolut1on, SoNNeikO among registered players

The ProDotA National Cup will feature 16 national teams competing for a $10,000 prize pool, between September 21st – October 12th. Each team will be comprised of players from a single nationality, proudly representing their country.

The Nations Cup coming! A new world in DotA 2! Are you ready? More infos on the website: http://t.co/ZVWnKVAxX9 pic.twitter.com/Vq9GONetPI

— ProDotA Cup (@ProdotaEu) September 14, 2015

ProDotA has announced a National Cup that will pit 16 different nations against each other.

Sixteen professional players from around the world were directly invited to create a team with four other players from their country. Representing countries include Finland, France, Sweden, Kazakhstan, Bosnia, Denmark, Russia, Ukraine, Germany, Romania, Serbia, Greece, Bulgaria, United States, Turkey, and Portugal.

4ASC will be playing as the Finish representatives, LemonDogs will be representing Sweden and Russia will be represented by a mix of Tier 1 players led by Khaled “sQreen” El-Khabbash and including Sergey Alexandrovich “G” Bragin, Airat “Silent” Gaziev, Maxim “yoky-“ Kim, Akbar “SoNNeikO” Butaev.

Other notable representatives are Ukraine’s captain Roman “Resolut1on” Fominok, Titouan “PARIS” Merloz and Sébastien “7ckngMad” Debs for France, and former London Conspiracy teammates Nikos “ReaLaxXx” Kiazolis and Giorgos “SsaSpartan” Giannakopoulos representing Greece.

ProDotA National Cup teams

Teams need to complete their lineup before Friday, September 18th, at 23:59PM CEST.

• Finland – Okcya, Trixi, Buugi, Vaalix, Nemphy
• France – rvp, socks/Paris, joraal, 7ckingmad, crio_j
• Sweden – Chrillee, Eresloco, SteffStyle, eskillz, Frigoleet
• Kazakhstan – StalCat, Mantis, TopoRRRR, Lucky, Italyashka
• Bosnia – MiLAN, ATTHESPEEDOFLIFE, Emperor, lizZard, Bronhi
• Denmark – Ivz, Kyh, Fury, TheKoreanZombie, KSPR
• Russia – Sqreen, G, silent, yoky, Sonneiko
• Ukraine – Resolut1on
• Germany – Amoment4ever, Exist, rmN, zynxis
• Romania – Keyano, iLLusionisT, Synergy, Masakary, Razvan
• Serbia – Buktop
• Greece – SsaSpartan, Realaxxx, Ill, Thug, Sneaky
• Bulgaria – Hawkeye, PurE_EviL, kikoni, Sava_Doom, slashstrike
• United States – BananaSlamJama, Lokarn, hexenjagd, frozen, slayer
• Turkey – klasynky, l4w, sjok, rNt, mamakclub
• Portugal – Patrão, DarkOgre, Destro, RunNoobsRun, Hendrix

ProDotA National Cup format

• The teams will be placed in 4 groups
• The groups will be played in a Round Robin format
• The main event will be played in a double elimination format

ProDotA National Cup schedule

Group Stage

September 21

• 16:00 CEST – Romania vs. United States
• 18:30 CEST – Romania vs. Sweden
• 21:00 CEST – Sweden vs. Greece

September 22

• 16:00 CEST – Germany vs. Ukraine
• 18:30 CEST – Germany vs. Portugal
• 21:00 CEST – Ukraine vs. Serbia

September 23

• 16:00 CEST – Romania vs. Greece
• 18:30 CEST – Sweden vs. America
• 21:00 CEST – Greece vs. America

September 24

• 16:00 CEST – Finland vs. France
• 18:30 CEST – Finland vs. Turkey
• 21:00 CEST – France vs. Bosnia

September 25

• 16:00 CEST – Russia vs Bulgaria
• 18:30 CEST – Russia vs. Denmark
• 21:00 CEST – Bulgaria vs. Kazahstan

September 26

• 16:00 CEST – Germany vs. Serbia
• 18:30 CEST – Ukraine vs. Portugal
• 21:00 CEST – Serbia vs. Portugal

September 27

• 16:00 CEST – Russia vs. Kazahstan
• 18:30 CEST – Bulgaria vs. Denmark
• 21:00 CEST – Kazahstan vs. Denmark

September 28

• 16:00 CEST – Finland vs. Bosnia
• 18:30 CEST – France vs. Turkey
• 21:00 CEST – Bosnia vs. Turkey

Tiebreakers

• September 30 – October 2

Main Event

• October 3 – 12

ProDotA National Cup prize pool

$10.000 main prize pool + 10% from ticket sales.

• 1st place: 70%
• 2nd place: 20%
• 3rd place: 10%

ProDotA National Cup broadcast

The entire event will be broadcasted via Hitbox in five languages:

• English
• Russian
• French
• German
• Romanian