DOTA: Weekly esports guide (15 – 22 June): Pacific Championship Series returns, Dota SEA League starts group stages
.
.
If you have an esports event or listing for Southeast Asia you’d like to have considered for this weekly update, please email [email protected]. For other esports news updates, visit https://sg.news.yahoo.com/esports/
Premier League of Legends action returns in the Pacific Championship Series’ Summer split! How will Singapore’s Resurgence fair this time? Meanwhile the ONE Esports Dota 2 SEA League enters its group stages this week! Between these two grand MOBAs, there’s going to be a lot of action for you to catch.
Do note that the status of some events may have changed after publishing because of the coronavirus.
.
Pacific Championship Series Summer 2020 (Taiwan, Hong Kong, Southeast Asia)
Date: 20 June to 6 September
Venue: Online
Stream: http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYfC038eP_cm9WNo5Cv-tBg
Which is the best League of Legends team in Asia? Find out as teams from across the continent battle for the top spot in the official League of Legends series for the next few months. With a prize pool of US$71,000, it’s going to be a MOBA battle series to remember.
These are your teams in the tournament:
- ahq e-Sports Club
- Alpha Esports
- Berjaya Dragons
- Hong Kong Attitude
- Taipei J Team
- Liyab Esports
- Machi Esports
- Nova Esports
- Resurgence
- Talon Esports
Stay Home Challenge Breaker (Singapore)
.
Date: 6 June – 26 July
Venue: Online
Stream: https://www.facebook.com/ReddentesSports/
Singapore’s National Youth Council are teaming up with Redd+E (Reddentes Sports’ esports arm) to arrange a series of community esports tournaments. The games involved with the event are FIFA 20 and Valorant, with livestreams scheduled from 6 June to 26 July.
Here is the schedule breakdown:
- 23 – 26 July: Valorant/ League of Legends
.
ONE Esports Dota 2 SEA League
.
Date: June 4 (Qualifiers), June 18 (Main League), July 15 – 19 (Playoffs)
Venue: Online
ONE Esports, together with IO Esports, will be hosting the ONE Esports Dota 2 SEA League starting June.
The tournament will conclude with playoffs taking place from July 15 – 19 to crown the best in Southeast Asia, with US$100,000 to be split among the teams who rank from 1st to 10th.
Teams who will be playing in this tournament are:
- Team Adroit
- BOOM Esports
- Fnatic
- Geek Fam
- Reality Rift
- T1
- TNC Predator
.
.
China Dota 2 Professional League Season 2 (China)
.
Date: April – June
Venue: Online
Stream: https://www.facebook.com/imbatvCN
Some of the best Dota 2 teams from China and Asia will go head to head in the next season of China’s Dota 2 Professional League, organised by ImbaTV.
Here are the teams in this tournament, with some of them featuring Malaysian players:
- Ehome
- Invictus Gaming
- Keen Gaming
- Newbee
- PSG.LGD
- Royal Never Give Up
- Team Aster
- Vici Gaming
- Sparking Arrow Gaming
- CDEC Gaming
.
.
MORE SPORTS NEWS:
.
Man City FIFA 20 Cup (Singapore)
SIGN UP TO RECEIVE OUR EMAIL
.
The most important news of the day about the ASEAN Countries and the world in one email: [email protected]
6.17.2020