The stacked Southeast Asia Regional Qualifier is set to be one of the most high-pressure tournaments for these talented teams. The winner will join T1 as the second SEA representative for The International 10.


What is the Southeast Asian Regional Qualifier?

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The Southeast Asian Regional Qualifier is the final competition for SEA teams who didn’t earn enough DPC Points to enter The International 10.


Southeast Asia Regional Qualifier schedule and results

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The tournament starts with the Upper and Lower Bracket playing on June 30, leading up to the Grand Final on July 3. All times and days are in GMT+8.

(Last updated July 3)

The full schedule will be added once BeyondTheSummit announces the match times.

June 30 (Wednesday)

  • Upper Bracket — TNC Predator 2 — 1 Team SMG
  • Upper Bracket — BOOM Esports 2 — 1 Execration
  • Upper Bracket — Fnatic 2 — 1 Omega Esports
  • Upper Bracket — Motivate.Trust Gaming 0 2 OB Neon
  • Lower Bracket — Army Geniuses 0 — 2 496 Gaming
  • Lower Bracket — Galaxy Racer 2 — 0 Team Mystery
  • Lower Bracket — Cignal Ultra 2 — 0 ex-South Built

July 1 (Thursday)

  • Lower Bracket — Team SMG 2 — 0 Lilgun
  • Lower Bracket — Execration 2 — 1 496 Gaming
  • Lower Bracket — Omega Esports 0 — 2 Galaxy Racer
  • Upper Bracket — Fnatic 2 — 1 0 OB.Neon
  • Upper Bracket — TNC Predator 2 — 1 BOOM Esports
  • Lower Bracket — Execration 2 — Team SMG
  • Lower Bracket — Galaxy Racer 2 — 0 Motivate.Trust Gaming

July 2 (Friday)

  • Lower Bracket — OB.Neon 1 — 2 Execration
  • Lower Bracket — BOOM Esports 2 — 1 Galaxy Racer
  • Upper Bracket Final — TNC Predator 0 — 2 Fnatic
  • Lower Bracket — BOOM Esports 2 — 0 Execration

July 3 (Saturday)

  • Lower Bracket Final — TNC Predator 2 — 1 BOOM Esports
  • Grand Final — Fnatic 3 — 2 TNC Predator


Format of the Regional Qualifiers

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15 teams will compete in a double-elimination bracket, with all matches played in a best-of-three format except for the Grand Final which will be a best-of-five series.


Teams that made it into the Southeast Asia Regional Qualifier

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All the teams that participated in DPC Season 2 that did not qualify for TI10 were invited to the Southeast Asia Regional Qualifier, provided that they did not replace more than two players at the end of the Regional League competition.

The teams are also seeded based on their DPC Point total followed by their standing in DPC Season 2.

Upper Division teams

  • TNC Predator
  • OB Neon
  • Fnatic
  • Execration
  • BOOM Esports
  • Omega Esports
  • Lilgun

Lower Division teams

  • Motivate.Trust Gaming
  • Team SMG
  • ex-South Built Esports
  • Galaxy Racer
  • 496 Gaming
  • Army Geniuses
  • Team Mystery
  • Cignal Ultra

How to watch the Southeast Asia regional Qualifier

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Dota 2 fans can watch the matches live on BeyondTheSummit’s Twitch channel.

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