D2R launches Team League Season 1

Dota2.RU, along with AVerMedia and WePlay, have launched a DOTA 2 league. This league is split into two different formats with a prize pool of over 57,000 Roubles ($1,860) in cash.

The tournament is open to all up and coming teams - the first season kicks off on 15 March and will run till 15 April. The top 8 teams from the league will then be divided into two groups which will be played in a round robin format which will play out from 16 April onwards.

The top 4 teams from the group stage will then join the 4 invited teams to play in a double elimination tournament scheduled for 25 and 26 April.

Invited Teams:

Team Empire

Virtus.Pro

TBA

TBA

Prize Pool:

1st Place: 30,000 Roubles ($980)

2nd Place: 15,000 Roubles ($490)

3rd Place: 8,000  Roubles ($260)

4th Place: 4,000 Roubles ($130)

Commentators :

Aren 'VeRsuta' Zurabyan

Vladimir 'Malestrom' Kuzmin

Toby 'TobiWan' Dawson

Source:

Dota2.Ru: http://dota2.ru/news/1715-d2r-team-league-season-1-by-avermedia/