ZOTAC CUP has been one of the platform for gamers to connect and hone their skills. It’s free to sign up and free to play, which gives non-professional players a chance to experience the eSports stage.
The Grand Finals of the ZOTAC CUP PREMIER: DOTA2 SEA recently took place in Pantip Plaza, Bangkok, Thailand. Participating teams are the top 6 winning team of the online qualifiers from Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Participating Teams – Online Qualifiers Winners
Teams that made it through the online qualifiers to participate in the ZOTAC CUP PREMIER: DOTA2 SEA Grand Finals are:
- Indonesia – BOOM ID
- Singapore – AIDS V2
- Philippines – NEON ESPORTS
- Vietnam – TEAM 496
- Malaysia – GEEK FAM
- Thailand – IMPROVED
GEEK FAM and NEON ESPORTS made it to the Grand Finals after a series of double-elimination bracket. Both teams then competed head-to-head in a best-of-five playoff. Throughout the match, GEEK FAM overpowered NEON ESPORTS and emerges victorious with 3 consecutive wins.
From the prize pool of $20,000 USD, each participating team are awarded with prize money based on their achievement:
- Champion ($7,000 USD) – GEEK FAM
- 1st Runner Up ($3,000 USD) – NEON ESPORTS
- 2nd Runner Up ($2,000 USD) – BOOM ID
- 3rd Runner Up ($1,000 USD) – TEAM 496
- 4th Runner Up ($500 USD) – IMPROVED
- 5th Runner Up ($500 USD) – AIDS V2