Overview [ edit ]

KDL is the most prestigious Dota League in Korea. The league will have four seasons and Grand final where each season's winner will face each other at the end of the year. The league consists of two tiers, Tier 1 having four teams and Tier 2 having six teams. Unlike the first two seasons, the format for season 3 has three best of one matches twice a week on Wednesdays and Sundays, with two Tier 1 matches and one Tier 2 match. The league starts Sunday, August 3rd and ends Sunday, October 5th.

Format [ edit ]

The format has changed from seasons 1 and 2. Two Tier 1 teams play on the same day instead of 1, and the prize breakdown has been adjusted accordingly.

Tier 1 consists of four rounds. Each round consists of a BO1 Round-Robin Format.

Tier 2 uses a BO1 Round-Robin Format.

The Korea Dota 2 League uses a Successive Wins system. Tier 1 Teams will gain ₩2,000,000 per win and an additional ₩1,000,000 for each successive win (up to ₩5,000,000). Tier 2 Teams will gain ₩1,000,000 per win with an additional ₩500,000 for each successive win (up to ₩3,000,000). Tier 3 Teams will not gain any money per win, however will instead gain "Tier Points" , which will allow the Top 2 Teams of each Tier to face-off against the bottom 2 Teams of the Tier above for their spot. The league winner receives an additional ₩10,000,000.

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Prize Pool [ edit ]

Participants [ edit ]

Tier 1 [ edit ]

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Results [ edit ]

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