posted by HolyMaster

ADVERTISING:

The Dota 2 Staff Cup gathers important community members from various websites or organisations for a fun competition. It is time for team managers, editors, tournament admins, shoutcasters, and many others to shine.Although TobiWanKenobi plays in the English Caster's team, joinDOTA is of course participating with staff members from various sections of the website. Here is a list of teams and players (JD will be using a lot more than just these five players though).Team joinDOTA (HolyMaster, hjort, HamSandwich, Phanny, dutch_freak)Team GosuGamers (Angel, Tjernobyl, Trisnt, Purge, Ace)Team 4PL (MF, Kibyu, Tass, Gottlike, Vaana, IRage)English Casters (TobiWan, Draskyl, LD, Godz, Ayesee)Russian Casters (VeRsuta, mtrx4u, CaspeRRR, v1lat, maelstrom)Manager Team (Drunkin, Paisy, breakthedeskplz, Marcus, Thon_Mayo)FnaticRC Staff (ANdre, StreeT, Noname, Iyonic, Nachiket, Kshitij)Random Mix ("PimPamPoum") (Shiba, Ash, DkPhobos, ZeroGravity, imbaQ)The tournaments starts at 18:30 CET on will completely be finished Thursday night. All matches are best of one, except the bo3 grand finals. joinDOTA will face fnatic in the first round and either the English casters or the managers afterwards. Here are the full brackets.Since pro players are not allowed in the Staff Cup, mtw captainwill do the next best thing and stream the whole tournament. DotaTV will also be available. Additional streams might be announced later.Update: WhatIsHip will also be broadcasting the event. More might follow.