The ESL Pro Tour’s 2024 Riyadh Masters is gearing up to be a significant Dota 2 tournament within the larger Esports World Cup, set to unfold in Saudi Arabia this mid-year. Get ready for the action-packed Dota 2 Riyadh Masters @ Esports World Cup with the latest details below!
Riyadh Masters Date and Venue
- Date: July 3 – 21, 2024
- Venue: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Event Duration: Spanning nineteen days in a LAN setting.
Live Audience and Tickets
As of the latest update, ESL has not yet announced specifics about live audience attendance or ticket sales. However, based on previous Riyadh Masters events, fans were able to purchase tickets to witness the games live at the venue. Similar arrangements could be anticipated for this edition of the Dota 2 Riyadh Masters @ Esports World Cup.
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— Esports World Cup (@ESWCgg) February 5, 2024
Qualified Teams
A total of twenty teams will qualify for the Riyadh Masters and partake in the Dota 2 Esports World Cup this July. Eight teams will secure direct qualification based on ESL Pro Tour (EPT) points, while twelve will earn their spots through regional qualifiers.
Qualified Teams:
- BetBoom Team
- Team Falcons
- Xtreme Gaming
- Gaimin Gladiators
- Team Liquid
Qualification Process
Teams aiming for the Riyadh Masters must excel in EPT events like ESL One Birmingham and DreamLeague Season 23 to accumulate EPT Points. The top eight teams on the EPT Points leaderboard will receive direct invites to the Riyadh Masters.
Additional teams can still pursue qualification through regional qualifiers, which will cover seven regions: North America (NA), South America (SA), Western Europe (WEU), Eastern Europe (EEU), Middle East and North Africa (MENA), China (CN), and Southeast Asia (SEA). ESL has yet to disclose the slot distribution for each region.
Excitement Builds for Dota 2 Riyadh Masters @ Esports World Cup 2024
Get ready for the thrill of the Dota 2 Riyadh Masters @ Esports World Cup 2024 as teams battle it out for glory and a share of the anticipated impressive prize pool. Stay tuned for updates on live attendance, prize pool details, and additional team qualifications as the event approaches.