The Riyadh Masters just concluded, but the excitement in Dota 2 continues with two LAN events: Elite League Season 2 and Clavision Snow Ruyi Invitational. Gaimin Gladiators were recently crowned the champions at the Riyadh Masters 2024 after a swift and decisive victory over Team Liquid.
However, the end of the Riyadh Masters doesn't mean the end of Dota 2 LAN events. The action now shifts to two new locations.
Elite League Season 2
With an enhanced prize pool and top-tier teams heading to Peru, Elite League Season 2 is poised to be the most significant LAN event in South America since the Lima Major. Sixteen teams will compete for a share of the $1,000,000 prize pool. The event kicks off on Thursday, July 25th, with the Swiss Group Stage, followed by the Round Robin Phase on Sunday, July 28th.
Elite League Schedule:
- Swiss Stage (Group Stage 1) - July 25 - July 27;
- Round-Robin Stage (Group Stage 2) - July 28 - July 31;
- Playoffs - August 2 - August 4.
Participating Teams:
Direct Invites:
- OG;
- Team Liquid;
- Tundra Esports;
- Shopify Rebellion;
- nouns;
- Heroic;
- beastcoast;
- BOOM Esports;
- PSG Quest;
- 1win.
Qualified Teams:
- MOUZ (Western Europe);
- Yellow Submarine (Eastern Europe);
- Apex Genesis (North America);
- Infinity (South America);
- Execration (Southeast Asia);
- Evil Rabbit (China).
Clavision Snow Ruyi Invitational
China will host a half-million-dollar LAN tournament featuring 10 teams from around the globe at the renowned Olympic village Taizicheng, known for hosting the 2022 Winter Olympics. The Clavision DOTA League Season 1: SnowRuy begins on Sunday, July 28th, with the Group Stage.
Clavision DOTA League Season 1: SnowRuy н2Schedule:
- Group Stage – July 28 - 30
- Playoffs – August 1 - 4
Participating Teams:
- Xtreme Gaming;
- G2 x iG;
- LGD Gaming;
- Azure Ray;
- Team Zero;
- Team Spirit;
- Talon Esports;
- Virtus.prov;
- Natus Vincere;
- Nigma Galaxy.