BLAST Slam 2024 Dota 2: Format, groups, schedule, and extra

Esports match organizer BLAST has entered Dota 2, unveiling plans for a full circuit with huge prize swimming pools and large stage setups much like what we have seen in Counter-Strike 2. The circuit will not be opening subsequent yr, nonetheless; the TO kicked off affairs early in 2024 with BLAST Slam Copenhagen.

This is the whole lot you’ll want to know in regards to the million-dollar BLAST Slam Dota 2 match, the primary within the BLAST collection!

BLAST Slam 2024 kicked off on Nov. 26 and was a 10-team match with contributors break up into two teams of 5. There, they performed a “King of the Hill” best-of-one round-robin collection.

No groups have been eradicated within the group stage, with their rating sorting them right into a gauntlet-style single-elimination bracket:

The highest group in every group began within the semifinals

Second place started the playoff run within the quarterfinals

Third place started in playoffs spherical two

Fourth and fifth started in playoffs spherical one

All playoff matches have been best-of-three, with the grand closing a best-of-five.

These are the groups who participated within the BLAST Slam 2024 occasion:

BLAST is not holding again, securing a few of Dota’s greatest groups together with reigning TI champs Liquid, 2024’s greatest group Falcons, and a variety of squads from a number of areas together with Xtreme from China and PARIVISION from Russia.

This occasion was additionally one other have a look at how some groups’ rebuilds are going, with Gaimin Gladiators, Staff Spirit, and HEROIC all that includes new rosters following TI 2024 and after the current DreamLeague collection.

All match occasions are in Central European Time (CET).

10am: BetBoom 1-0 HEROIC

11am: Falcons 0-1 Xtreme

12pm: PARIVISION 1-0 HEROIC

1pm: BetBoom 1-0 Xtreme

2pm: Falcons 1-0 PARIVISION

3pm: Xtreme 1-0 HEROIC

4pm: BetBoom 0-1 PARIVISION

5pm: HEROIC 0-1 Falcons

6pm: PARIVISION 0-1 Xtreme

7pm: Falcons 0-1 BetBoom

10am: Tundra 1-0 OG

11am: Spirit 0-1 Gaimin

12pm: Liquid 1-0 OG

1pm: Tundra 1-0 Gaimin

2pm: Spirit 0-1 Liquid

3pm: Gaimin 1-0 OG

4pm: Tundra 1-0 Liquid

5pm: OG 0-1 Spirit

6pm: Liquid 1-0 Gaimin

7pm: Spirit 0-1 Tundra

A novel finals format. (Screenshot by way of Liquipedia)

Under is the ultimate standings for the BLAST Slam 2024 Dota 2 occasion.

BLAST Slam 2024 Dota 2 was streamed reside on Twitch, YouTube, and BLAST.television. In case you missed the motion, examine every channel for spoiler-free VODs and replays.