The first European team to qualify for ESL Frankfurt is Alliance after defeating their classic rivals, Na'Vi, 2-0.

GG!! @theAllianceGG secure their spot at #ESLOne Frankfurt with a strong 2-0 victory over @natusvincere! Na'Vi can stay alive in the LB! — ESL Dota2 (@ESLDota2) April 1, 2015

Evil Geniuses, Team Secret and Vici Gaming have already been given direct invites to the tournament and they will be joined by three teams from Europe (including Alliance), and one team from each of the Chinese and Southeast Asian qualifiers.

The next team to qualify will be the winner of the ASUS.Polar vs Team Empire match on April 2.

The ESL Frankfurt LAN finals will be June 20 to 21 at the Commerzbank-Arena in Frankfurt, Germany and features a $250,000+ prizepool.

Annabelle "Abelle" Fischer is a writer for theScore eSports with a love for Dota 2, birds and cheese. You can follow her on Twitter.