The first tier one playoffs after the huge patch 7.36 dropped. Find all information you need for DreamLeague S23 here!
HEROIC defeated Team Liquid 2-1 in the tiebreaker, wrapping up the group stage of DreamLeague Season 23. The DreamLeague S23 playoffs, spanning four days, will begin on May 23. This will also be the first tier-one tournament following the major 7.36 update. Follow us, and find all the information you need for this playoffs here.
DreamLeague S23 brackets
Eight teams are advancing to the playoffs of DreamLeague S23, featuring four teams in the upper bracket and four in the lower bracket.
Upper Bracket | Lower Bracket |
|---|---|
| Gaimin Gladiators | Aurora |
| Tundra Esports | BetBoom Team |
| Team Falcons | Azure Ray |
| Xtreme Gaming | HEROIC |
Schedule and results
The playoffs will span from May 23 to May 26, four days in total. Day one only consists of two Bo3 for the upper bracket. The next day, there will be three Bo3. This will be a major celebration for the community as Valve plans to release a massive gameplay update 7.36.
Date | Supposed Time | Matchups | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2024 | 12:00 CEST | Gaimin Gladiators vs Tundra Esports | 2-0 |
| May 23, 2024 | 15:30 CEST | Team Falcons vs Xtreme Gaming | 2-0 |
| May 24, 2024 | 12:00 CEST | Aurora vs BetBoom Team | 1-2 |
| May 24, 2024 | 15:30 CEST | Azure Ray vs HEROIC | 2-0 |
| May 24, 2024 | 19:00 CEST | Tundra Esports vs BetBoom Team | 0-2 |
| May 25, 2024 | 12:00 CEST | Xtreme Gaming vs Azure Ray | 2-1 |
| May 25, 2024 | 15:30 CEST | Gaimin Gladiators vs Team Falcons | 2-0 |
| May 25, 2024 | 19:00 CEST | BetBoom Team vs Xtreme Gaming | 2-0 |
| May 26, 2024 | 12:00 CEST | Team Falcons vs BetBoom Team | 2-1 |
| May 26, 2024 | 16:00 CEST | Gaimin Gladiators vs Team Falcons | 0-3 |
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Where to watch the playoffs
The official ESL_DOTA2 channel will be broadcasting the playoffs. We have attached it below for your convenience.
DreamLeague S23 playoffs overview: What to watch
Since this is the first top-tier event after the major 7.36 update, every match will be chaotic and exciting. If you have enough time, we recommend watching all the matches you're interested in. If you need to choose, here are our suggestions:
- Team Falcons vs Xtreme Gaming rematch: XG sent Falcons to the lower bracket back in the last PGL event. But this time XG will meet the full squad of Falcons.
- Azure Ray vs HEROIC: Both of them still have the chance to qualify for Riyadh Masters 2024 now. The team that gets eliminated means that they need to fly home for open qualifiers.
Make sure to stay tuned to esports.gg for more Dota 2 news during the DreamLeague Season 23!
