DreamHack Open January 2023 for Europe starts on January 27 at 17:00 Moscow time. Eight teams will compete for a prize fund of $ 70 thousand, the winner will get half of this amount.
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Broadcasts:
- Russian-language stream;
- English-language stream.
The participants of the competition were divided into two groups of four teams. Stage format – double-elimination. From each quartet, two best teams will advance to the playoffs. In the playoffs, the teams will fight in the single-elimination bracket. All games of the tournament, except for the grand final, will be played in bo3 format. In the decisive match the teams will play a bo5 series.
The tournament will run from January 27 to 31. Four teams from the CIS will participate in the championship – HellRaisers, Team Spirit, Gambit Esports and forZe… The Ukrainian club will play in group A, the rest will be in quartet B.
Prize fund distribution:
- 1 place – $ 35 thousand;
- 2nd place – $ 15 thousand;
- 3-4 place – $ 6 thousand;
- 5th-6th place – $ 2.5 thousand;
- 7-8 place – $ 1.5k