ONE Esports, PGL to host 2021’s First Dota 2 Major in Singapore

ONE Esports and PGL are all set to organize 2021’s first Dota 2 Major in Singapore and it comes with a massive prize pool of $500,000

The first Dota 2 Major of 2021 has been confirmed to take place in Singapore with ONE Esports and PGL hosting the season. This news is sure to come as a pleasant surprise for Dota 2 fans who are already enjoying the first season of the Dota 2 Pro Circuit, which commenced a few days back.

2021 Dota 2 Major in Singapore

This will be the first Dota 2 Major for 2021 and it will take place at the Singapore Indoor Stadium between March 25th and April 4th. The best Dota 2 teams across the globe would be vying for top honours this year.

Top gaming identities from the upper division of each region would compete for a massive prize pool of $500,000. The top eight teams will be sharing 2700 DPC points, which will be split among them.

Gamers would recall that original ONE Esports Singapore Major was expected to be the final DPC Major of the 2019-20 DPC season in June last year, but got canceled at the last moment due to pressing safety concerns surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic.

Major roster slots breakup for Dota 2 Major

Europe: Four teams qualify

• Top seed qualifies to Major playoffs
• Second seed qualifies to Major group stage
• Third and fourth seed qualify to the Major Wild Card stage

China: Four teams qualify

• Top seed qualifies to Major playoffs
• Second seed qualifies to Major group stage
• Third and fourth seed qualify to the Major Wild Card stage

Southeast Asia: Three teams qualify

• Top seed qualifies to Major playoffs
• Second seed qualifies to Major group stage
• Third seed qualifies to the Major Wild Card stage

CIS: Three teams qualify

• Top seed qualifies to Major playoffs
• Second seed qualifies to Major group stage
• Third seed qualifies to the Major Wild Card stage

North America: Two teams qualify

• Top seed qualifies to Major playoffs
• Second seed qualifies to Major group stage

South America: Two teams qualify

• Top seed qualifies to Major playoffs
• Second seed qualifies to Major group stage