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Boston Major
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The Boston Major was a professional Dota 2 esports tournament that took place in Boston in the United States.[1] The main event was played live at the Wang Theatre from December 7–10, 2016. Like other tournaments in the Dota 2 Major Championship series, the event featured 16 teams from around the world and had a $3,000,000 prize pool, with the victor winning $1,000,000.[2] The event was presented and produced by PGL, who also had the same role at the previous Major in Manila.[3]

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Unlike previous Dota 2 Majors, the Boston Major was the first one to have a single elimination bracket.[4] The event was won by OG, their third Dota 2 Major championship victory, who defeated Ad Finem in the best-of-five grand finals 3–1.[5]

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Teams

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Regional qualifier winners
  • Team NP (Americas)
  • compLexity Gaming (Americas)
  • LGD.Forever Young (China)
  • iG Vitality (China)
  • Ad Finem (Europe)
  • Virtus.pro (Europe)
  • Team Faceless (Southeast Asia)
  • WarriorsGaming.Unity (Southeast Asia)

Tournament

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During the grand finals match between Ad Finem and OG

Groups

Group A

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Updated to match(es) played on December 3. Source: [6]

Group B

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Updated to match(es) played on December 3. Source: [6]

Group C

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Updated to match(es) played on December 4. Source: [6]

Group D

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Updated to match(es) played on December 4. Source: [6]

Bracket

All series were played to a best-of-three, with the exception being the best-of-five grand finals.

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
            
B1
Virtus.pro
2
D4
iG.Vitality
0
Virtus.pro
0
Evil Geniuses
2
C3
Evil Geniuses
2
A2
Wings Gaming
0
Evil Geniuses
0
OG
2
C2
compLexity Gaming
0
A3
WarriorsGaming.Unity
2
WarriorsGaming.Unity
1
OG
2
D1
OG
2
B4
MVP Phoenix
0
OG
3
Ad Finem
1
A1
Digital Chaos
2
C4
Team Faceless
0
Digital Chaos
2
Team NP
0
D2
EHOME
1
B3
Team NP
2
Digital Chaos
0
Ad Finem
2
D3
Ad Finem
2
B2
Newbee
1
Ad Finem
2
LGD.Forever Young
1
C1
LGD Gaming
0
A4
LGD.Forever Young
2
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Results

(Note: Prizes are in USD)

Place Team Prize money
1st OG $1,000,000
2nd Ad Finem $500,000
3rd/4th
Digital Chaos $250,000
Evil Geniuses
5th–8th LGD.Forever Young $125,000
Team NP
Virtus.pro
WarriorsGaming.Unity
9th–16th compLexity Gaming $62,500
EHOME
iG Vitality
LGD Gaming
MVP Phoenix
Newbee
Team Faceless
Wings Gaming

Notes

  1. The Filipino-based team Execration was originally invited, but were not able to attend the tournament in time due to visa complications, and were instead replaced by LGD Gaming

References

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