The DreamHack Open January 2021 championship will take place online from January 27th to 31st. The total prize pool is $70,000, and the distribution has not yet been announced.
Event format:
2 groups of 4 teams each. The first matches and matches of the winners are in the best of 1 format, the rest of the matches are best of 3. In the playoffs there are 1-2 places.
In the playoffs, the system is single elimination, the semi-finals are best of 3, and the grand final is best of 5.
Group stage:
Group "A": HellRaisers, BIG, FunPlus.Phoenix, Evil Geniuses
January 27, 15:00 CET: BIG vs. HellRaisers @ BO3
January 27, 15:00 CET: FunPlus.Phoenix vs. Evil Geniuses @ BO3
Group "B": Gambit Esports, Sprout, Team Spirit, forZe
January 27, 18:30 CET: Gambit Esports vs. Sprout @ BO3
January 27, 18:30 CET: Team Spirit vs. forZe @ BO3
Team lineups:
Gambit Esports: nafany, sh1ro, interz, Ax1Le, Hobbit
Team Spirit: somedieyoung, chopper, mir, magixx, degster
forZe: Jerry, almazer, FL1T, Woro2k, Aunkere
BIG: tabseN, tiziaN, XANTARES, syrsoN, k1to
Evil Geniuses: Brehze, CeRq, Ethan, tarik, stanislaw
FunPlus Phoenix: zehN, STYKO, maden, farlig, TBA
HellRaisers: Flarich, kAliNkA, ProbLeM, JIaYm, anarkez
Sprout: Spiidi, denis, faveN, kressy, slax