Jordan Woodruff
Whereas PARIVISION remained unbeaten for a fourth straight day, BetBoom Staff took sole possession of second place in Group Stage 2 at DreamLeague Season 26 on Monday.
PARIVISION swept winless Staff Liquid 2-0 and BetBoom blanked Nigma Galaxy by the identical rating. Yakult Brothers additionally received a 2-0 shutout over Gaimin Gladiators, whereas Aurora Gaming pulled out a 2-1 win over Talon Esports.
The $1 million Dota 2 match started with 16 groups divided into two teams of eight in Group Stage 1. The highest 4 groups from every group superior out of the opening part.
Group Stage 2 consists of a single round-robin of best-of-three matches. 4 groups then will compete in a double-elimination playoff bracket, that includes best-of-three matches till the best-of-five grand closing on June 1.
The primary-place staff will pocket $250,000 plus a $40,000 membership reward. There additionally will likely be 29,200 ESL Professional Tour factors distributed among the many groups taking part.
On Monday, PARIVISION beat Staff Liquid with a pair of 42-minute wins, each on pink. BetBoom, whose solely loss got here to PARIVISION, defeated Nigma Galaxy in 36 minutes and 48 minutes on inexperienced.
Yakult Brothers topped Gaimin Gladiators in 32 minutes on pink and 33 minutes on inexperienced. Aurora, in the meantime, secured a marathon 81-minute victory on inexperienced and fell to Talon in 53 minutes on pink earlier than their 31-minute win on inexperienced determined the match.
Group Stage 2 continues Tuesday with 4 matches:
–Yakult Brothers vs. Talon Esports
–Aurora Gaming vs. PARIVISION
–Staff Liquid vs. Nigma Galaxy
–BetBoom Staff vs. Gaimin Gladiators
DreamLeague Season 26 closing Group Stage 2 standings (win-loss, map file)
1. PARIVISION, 4-0, 8-1
2. BetBoom Staff, 3-1, 6-3
T3. Aurora Gaming, 2-2, 5-6
T3. Gaimin Gladiators, 2-2, 4-6
T3. Talon Esports, 2-2, 6-5
T3. Yakult Brothers, 2-2, 5-4
7. Nigma Galaxy, 1-3, 4-7
8. Staff Liquid, 0-4, 2-8
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