The 2022 Dota Pro Circuit continues with the DPC Europe Winter Regional Finals, featuring the top four performing teams from the DPC WEU 2021/22 Tour 1 Division I.

Team Liquid dominated the region and secured a first-place finish with a 6-1 match record. Dark-horse squad Gladiators (Team Tickles) surprised the competition by finishing in second place with a 5-2 match record.

Tundra Esports and OG separated themselves from the pack after they survived a thrilling four-team tiebreaker by beating out Team Secret and Nigma Galaxy.


What is the DPC Europe Winter Regional Finals?

Dota 2 Tundra Esports are OGA Dota PIT Season 5 Champions
Credit: ONE Esports

Valve shocked the Dota 2 world with a sudden announcement that the Dota Pro Circuit 2021/2022 Winter Major was canceled due to “the discovery and spread of new strains of COVID-19 and the resulting increase of travel restrictions.”

To replace it, Valve announced the Winter Regional Finals.


DPC Europe Winter Regional Finals schedule and results

Team Liquid's Matumbaman with the Aegis of Champions after TI7
Credit: Team Liquid

The tournament will take place from February 11 to 13.

February 11

Upper Bracket Quarterfinals

TEAMRESULTSTEAM
Team Liquid2 — 0OG
Gladiators (Team Tickles)2 — 0Tundra Esports

February 12

Upper Bracket Final

TEAMRESULTSTEAM
Team Liquid2 — 0Gladiators (Team Tickles)

February 13

Lower Bracket Semifinal

TEAMRESULTSTEAM
OG2 — 1Tundra Esports

Lower Bracket Final

TEAMRESULTSTEAM
Gladiators (Team Tickles)2 — 0OG

February 14

Grand Final

TEAMRESULTSTEAM
Team Liquid1 — 3Gladiators (Team Tickles)

(To be updated)



Format of the tournament

OG Esports roster
Credit: OG Esports

All four teams participating will play best-of-three matches in a double-elimination bracket, except for the grand final, which will be a best-of-five series.


DPC Europe Winter Regional Finals prize pool and point pool

Dota 2 2022 DPC Announcement
Credit: Valve

The tournament will have a total prize pool of US$100,000, along with a DPC point pool of 380.

PLACETEAMSDPC POINTSPRIZE MONEY
1stGladiators250US$50,000
2ndTeam Liquid130US$25,000
3rdOG0US$15,000
4thTundra Esports0US$10,000

Teams that are competing in the DPC Europe Winter Regional Finals

DPC WEU TOUR 1 DIVISION I STANDINGTEAMS
1stTeam Liquid
2ndGladiators (Team Tickles)
3rdTundra Esports
4thOG

Where to watch the DPC Europe Winter Regional Finals?

DPC 2021
Credit: Valve

Dota 2 fans can watch the Regional Finals live on Dream League’s official Twitch channel.

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