posted by Vekus

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Structure

1st Phase: Groupstage(Bo1)

26th July - 4th August

2nd Phase: Cup Single Elimination

6th August

Prizes and Awards

Just a couple of days ago, the ESL announced the Dota 2 5on5 Summer League 2014, a league for amateurs to compete in. The Seasonal Tournament will consist of two phases: qualification and groupstage. While in the first phase every match can be resheduled, to get to the playoffs, you have to be one of the X best players of each group.The twist with the amateur league is, that you won't be playing a normal 5on5 map...but PUDGEWARS instead. The tournament will be played on the d2modd.in Pudgewars Map For more information and the possibility to signup , visit the ESL site.- The size of the groups will be announced after the sign up end.- The best X players of each group will get into the playoffs.- Every match can get resheduled by asking your opponent.- The Playoffs will be a single bo1 elimination with a bo3 final1st Place Summer Cup Award, visible in your ESL profile3 months usage of ESL Premium + 5 Dota 2 Set items2nd Place 2 months usage of ESL Premium + 5 random rare items3rd Place 1 month usage of ESL premium + 5 random uncommon itemsThis article was written byMarkus Fischer, joinDOTA's Senior Writer. Vekus started to follow Dota rather late, as he joined the community in 2012. From then on he tried to get a job in Esports and found it later at joinDOTA. Reallife is mostly spend at university trying to understand physics and running. Avid wearer of Bandanas.Location: Chemnitz, GermanyFollow him on @VekusDota.