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LOL: DHW12 part of Season 3 + Groups, Schedule & Rules

The top-3 teams at DreamHack Winter 2012 will qualify for Season Three Play-in tournament. Also, DreamHack announce full schedule and main tournament groups for DreamHack League of Legends Championship at DreamHack Winter 2012.

DreamHack Winter 2012 – now part of League of Legends Season Three

Today we’re thrilled to announce that the DreamHack League of Legends tournament 22-23rd of November will be a qualifier to the Season Three European Play-In Tournament. The top-3 teams at the DreamHack Winter 2012 (that haven’t pre-qualified for the Championship series or the Play-In Tournament), will receive an all-expenses paid trip to the Play-In Tournament, which will feature the best teams of Europe competing for their chance to represent Europe in the Championship Series. See the trailer below to understand more about Season 3.

Today we also announce the groups in the main tournament at DreamHack Winter 2012.

Group A

1. Counter Logic Gaming.EU

2. Ozone GIANTS

3. Team Acer

4. BYOC-team #1

Group B

1. Curse.EU Gaming

2. Fnatic.RaidCall

3. The Mighty Midgets (former. TrudniejJuzNieBedzie)

4. BYOC-team #2

Full League of Legends main tournament to be played in DreamArena Extreme

The main tournament of DreamHack League of Legends Championship will be played in DreamArena Extreme with 1,100 seats in the audience. All matches (except 3 matches) will be played on-stage infront of live audience and with Rachel ‘SeltzerPlease’ Quirico hosting the show and having Trevor ‘qu1ksh0t’ Henry and Christopher ‘Panky’ Pankhurst giving their analysis about the games. DreamHack will provide free HD stream from DreamArena Extreme in 720p quality.

Full tournament schedule available below.

MAIN TOURNAMENT

Tournament: DreamHack League of Legends Championship – Main Tournament

Head Sponsors: XMG, SteelSeries

Location: DreamHack Winter 2012, DreamArena Extreme, Elmia, Jönköping, Sweden

Date: 22-23 November 2012 (Final Friday 22.30)

No of teams: 8

Tournament format: Group stage 4 teams in 2 groups BO1. Top-2 advance. Single elimination BO3 playoffs.

Platform: PC, Latest available patch

Rules: TBA

Prize Purse: 330 000 SEK (equals $50,000)

1. 125 000 SEK

2. 85 000 SEK

3. 30 000 SEK

4. 30 000 SEK

5. 15 000 SEK

6. 15 000 SEK

7. 15 000 SEK

8. 15 000 SEK

Teams:

1. Counter Logic Gaming.EU (DreamHack Summer 2012 Champions)

2. Curse.EU Gaming (DreamHack Summer 2012 – 3rd)

3. Fnatic.RaidCall – Online Qualifier #1 (West)

4. Team Acer – Online Qualifier #1 (West)

5. Ozone GIANTS – Online Qualifier #2 (East)

6. TrudniejJuzNieBedzie – Online Qualifier #2 (East)

7. TBA – BYOC-qualifier

8. TBA – BYOC-qualifier

Schedule:

22/11 Thursday: 15.30 Group A

22/11 Thursday: 17.00 Group A

22/11 Thursday: 18.30 Group A

22/11 Thursday: 20.00 Group B

22/11 Thursday: 21.30 Group B

22/11 Thursday: 23.00 Group B

23/11 Friday: 10.30 Group A / B

23/11 Friday: 12.00 Group A / B

23/11 Friday: 13.30 Group A / B

23/11 Friday: 15.30 Semifinal #1

23/11 Friday: 19.00 Semifinal #2

23/11 Friday: 22.30 Grand Final

BYOC QUALIFIER

Tournament: DreamHack League of Legends Championship – BYOC-qualifer

Location: Online

Date: 22 November

No of teams: 64

Tournament format: Single elimination bracket.

Platform: PC, Latest available patch

Rules: Download here (.pdf)

Prizes in BYOC-qualifier: Top-2 advance to Main tournament.

Registration: Sign up here!

Tickets / Competitor fee: All competitors need to have a computer seat BYOC ticket (Available from 929 SEK) to be able to participate in this tournament. Buy tickets at bokning.dreamhack.se.

Schedule:

22/11 Thursday: 15.00 Registration closed

22/11 Thursday: 17.00 Tournament start – Round of 64

22/11 Thursday: 18.30 Tournament start – Round of 32

22/11 Thursday: 19.30 Tournament start – Round of 16

22/11 Thursday: 20.30 Tournament start – Round of 8

22/11 Thursday: 21.30 Tournament start – Round of 4

Note: All competitors must confirm their participation on location to a game admin at DHW12 at least 2 hours before the tournament starts. Sign up with your team account or change your account name to your team name.

CONTACT & Prize Money Policy

Any questions regarding the tournaments at DreamHack? Do not hesitate to contact DreamHack Esport Administration

Tournament IRC: #dh.lol (QuakeNet)

Mail: esport@dreamhack.se

Phone: +46 768 00 1336 (Office hours)

Prize Money Policy www.dreamhack.se