Dota 2 Battle Arena announced; A new two day $15,000 tournament
SeeMePlay a Russian based broadcasting site in collaboration with mobile operator MegaFon, Starladder and Dreamz Media have announced a new two day event known as the "Dota 2 Battle Arena" and have invited four of the International attendees to compete in their first event.
Cloud9, Natus Vincere, Evil Geniuses and Virtus.pro will once again meet to compete for a total prize pool of $15,000 in a short two day tournament starting at the beginning of next week on August 25th finishing on the 26th. The tournament will be casted in English by Toby "TobiWan" Dawson and in Russian by Volochai 'v1lat' Volochai.
It will be the first outing of the updated Natus Vincere and Virtus.pro rosters as well as seeing the introduction of Adrian 'FATA' Trinks for Cloud9 and the return of Clinton 'Fear' Loomis for Evil Geniuses after spending the majority of the year out due to an injury.
The broadcast will be available on the SeeMePlay.ru site when the event starts.
Battle Arena Schedule
25th August - 09:00 PDT/12:00 EDT/17:00 BST/18:00 CEST
- Natus Vincere vs Virtus.pro (Best of Three)
25th August - 12:00 PDT/15:00 EDT/20:00 BST/21:00 CET
- Evil Geniuses vs Cloud9 (Best of Three)
26th August - 09:00 PDT/12:00 EDT/17:00 BST/18:00 CEST
- Grand Finals (Best of Five)
Source: D2CL
