Manila Major

The Manila Major, also known as the Spring Major, was a professional Dota 2 esport tournament that took place in Manila, Philippines.^[1] The main event was held at the Mall of Asia Arena from June 7–12, 2016.^[2]

Manila Major

Tournament information
Sport	Dota 2
Location	Manila, Philippines
Dates	June 7–12
Administrator	Valve
Tournament format(s)	Group stage Round robin Bracket Double elimination
Host	PGL
Venue	Mall of Asia Arena
Teams	16
Purse	US$3,000,000
Final positions
Champions	OG
1st runner-up	Team Liquid
2nd runner-up	Newbee
← Shanghai Major The International 2016 →

Participating teams

Direct invitation

• Evil Geniuses
• OG
• Team Secret
• Team Liquid
• Alliance
• Natus Vincere
• Araburat Gaming
• LGD Gaming
• Vici Gaming
• Fnatic
• MVP Phoenix
• compLexity Gaming

Regional qualifiers

• Digital Chaos (Americas)
• Newbee (China)
• Team Empire (Europe)
• Mineski (Southeast Asia)

Results

Group stage

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L
1	Newbee	2	2	0	Advanced to the upper bracket
2	OG	3	2	1
3	Team Empire	3	1	2	Advanced to the lower bracket
4	Complexity Gaming	2	0	2

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L
1	Natus Vincere	2	2	0	Advanced to the upper bracket
2	Digital Chaos	3	2	1
3	Wings Gaming	3	1	2	Advanced to the lower bracket
4	Team Secret	2	0	2

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L
1	Team Liquid	2	2	0	Advanced to the upper bracket
2	Fnatic	3	2	1
3	Alliance	3	1	2	Advanced to the lower bracket
4	Vici Gaming Reborn	2	0	2

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L
1	LGD Gaming	2	2	0	Advanced to the upper bracket
2	MVP Phoenix	3	2	1
3	Evil Geniuses	3	1	2	Advanced to the lower bracket
4	Mineski	2	0	2

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Main Event

						Quarterfinals (Bo3)					Semifinals (Bo3)					Upper bracket finals (Bo3)															Grand finals (Bo5)
						Team Liquid		0
						MVP Phoenix		2
											MVP Phoenix		0
											OG		2
						Natus Vincere		0
						OG		2
																OG		2
																Newbee		1
						Newbee		2
						Digital Chaos		1
											Newbee		2
											Fnatic		0
						LGD Gaming		1
						Fnatic		2
																															OG		3
																															Team Liquid		1
	Lower round 1 (Bo1)					Lower round 2 (Bo3)					Lower round 3 (Bo3)					Lower round 4 (Bo3)					Lower round 5 (Bo3)					Lower bracket finals (Bo3)
						Team Liquid		2
																Fnatic		0
	Wings Gaming		0			compLexity Gaming		0
											Team Liquid		2			Team Liquid		2
	compLexity Gaming		1
											Natus Vincere		0													Newbee		1
						Natus Vincere		2
																					Team Liquid		2			Team Liquid		2
	Alliance		1			Alliance		1
																					LGD Gaming		0
	Mineski		0
						Digital Chaos		1
																MVP Phoenix		1
	Evil Geniuses		0			Vici Gaming Reborn		2
											Vici Gaming Reborn		1			LGD Gaming		2
	Vici Gaming Reborn		1
											LGD Gaming		2
						LGD Gaming		2
	Team Empire		1			Team Empire		0
	Team Secret		0

Winnings

(Note: Prizes are in USD)

Place	Team	Prize Money
1st	OG	$1,110,000
2nd	Team Liquid	$405,000
3rd	Newbee	$315,000
4th	LGD Gaming	$255,000
5th–6th	Fnatic	$202,500
	MVP Phoenix
7th–8th	Natus Vincere	$105,000
	Vici Gaming Reborn
9th–12th	compLexity Gaming	$45,000
	Alliance
	Digital Chaos
	Team Empire
13th–16th	Wings Gaming	$30,000
	Mineski
	Evil Geniuses
	Team Secret