G-League 2012 Season 2

	G-League Season 2 [edit]
	League Information
Organizer:	gamefy.cn
Event Type:	Offline
Location:	China
Format:	Group Stage; Single-elimination
Prize pool:	260,000 RMB (~42,000 USD)
Start Date:	2012-12-24
End Date:	2013-03-09
Website:	http://www.gleague.com.cn/
Dota TV Ticket:	$8.99
	Winners
	Teams
Number of Teams:	8
	iG • DK • VC • FL • TongFu • MUFC • LGD.cn • LGD.int

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Overview

Qualifiers

Group Play

Playoffs

[edit] Overview

Season 2 of the G-League 2012 tournament will feature WarCraft III, Starcraft 2, League of Legends, and Dota 2 games. This was the second prestige tournament that was held by Chinese organizers. Qualifiers took place starting on November 22 18:30 and were played as best of ones. Eight teams battled it out in the main tournament to see who would qualify for the playoffs.

The bulk of the tournament ran between Dec. 24th and Jan 7th, with the finals occurring on March. 9th in the Shanghai Mercedes-Benz Cultural Center. In addition to the finals of each of the Esports events, Chang Chen-Yue (张震岳) and MC Hotdog, a pair of famous Chinese artists, are scheduled to perform. ^[1]

[edit] Tournament Format

[edit] Prize Pool

A total of ¥ 260,000 is split among the teams as seen below:

Place	Prize (RMB)	~Prize (USD)	Team
1st	¥200,000	~$32,000	Invictus Gaming
2nd	¥50,000	~$8000	LGD International
3rd/4th	¥10,000	~$1600	TongFu
3rd/4th	¥10,000	~$1600	LGD Gaming

[edit] Format

Qualifiers were best of ones. Group finals were best of three and the winners qualified for the main tournament.
Main tournament are best of threes.
Semifinals and finals are best of fives.

[edit] Participating Teams

Invited Teams
Invictus Gaming		Team DK
Qualified Teams
Vici Gaming	For.Love		TongFu
MUFC	LGD Gaming		LGD International

Invictus Gaming and Team DK were invited as the winner and runner-up of G-League 2012 Season 1 (DotA Allstars).

[edit] Qualifiers

Eight teams qualified for the event through an eight group online qualifier.
The winner of each qualifier group got a spot for the group play of the main league.
All games until the final was Bo1 and the final match of each qualifier group was a Bo3 series.
Results from the qualifiers can be found here.

[edit] Main League

[edit] Group Play

Drawing for groups took place at the very end of qualifiers. The invited teams iG and DK were to be placed in different groups.
DK was drawn to be top of Group A. The six qualified teams were then drawn randomly into remaining six slots.

Group A
1.	LGD International	2-1	5-4
2.	LGD Gaming	2-1	5-4
3.	For.Love	1-2	4-4
4.	Team DK	1-2	3-5

Group A Matches
December 25, 2012
DK	0	2	For.Love
December 26, 2012
LGD	1	2	LGD.int
December 27, 2012
LGD	2	1	For.Love
December 28, 2012
DK	2	1	LGD.int
December 29, 2012
For.Love	1	2	LGD.int
LGD	2	1	DK