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- #[The Shanghai Major](http://www.dota2.com.cn/theshanghaimajor/shanghaimajor/images/mainbg01.jpg)
- ##Organized by [Perfect World](http://www.wanmei.com/)
- ##Sponsored by [Valve](http://www.valvesoftware.com/)
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- The Shanghai Major is the inaugural event of the Dota Major Championships, a new annual series of Valve-sponsored Dota 2 tournaments leading up to The International. The Main Event (2-6th March) will be held at Mercedes-Benz Arena in Shanghai, China. 8 Invited teams and 8 Qualifier teams from around the world will compete for the $3,000,000 prize pool and the Mystic Staff Trophy.
- * Location: Shanghai, China
- * February 25th - March 6th
- * [Event homepage](http://www.dota2.com.cn/theshanghaimajor/english/overview)
- * Qualifiers: [Open](http://wiki.teamliquid.net/dota2/Shanghai_Major/2016/Open_Qualifiers) | [Americas](http://wiki.teamliquid.net/dota2/Shanghai_Major/2016/Main_Qualifiers/Americas) | [China](http://wiki.teamliquid.net/dota2/Shanghai_Major/2016/Main_Qualifiers/China) | [Europe](http://wiki.teamliquid.net/dota2/Shanghai_Major/2016/Main_Qualifiers/Europe) | [SEA](http://wiki.teamliquid.net/dota2/Shanghai_Major/2016/Main_Qualifiers/Southeast_Asia)
- * VODs:
- * Sponsors/Hosts: [Perfect World](http://www.wanmei.com/), [Valve](http://www.valvesoftware.com/)
- * In-Game ticket: Free in Dota 2 Client
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- **Streams:**
- [](/gb "English") [**Dotamajor** (EN)](http://www.twitch.tv/dotamajor)
- [](/gb "English") [Dotamajor 2 (EN)](http://www.twitch.tv/dotamajor2)
- [](/gb "English") [Dotamajor 3 (EN)](http://www.twitch.tv/dotamajor3)
- [](/gb "English") [Dotamajor 4 (EN)](http://www.twitch.tv/dotamajor4)
- [](/ru "Russian") [**DotamajorRU** (RU)](http://www.twitch.tv/dotamajorru)
- [](/ru "Russian") [DotamajorRU 2 (RU)](http://www.twitch.tv/dotamajorru2)
- [](/ru "Russian") [Dotamajor RU 3 (RU)](http://www.twitch.tv/dotamajorru3)
- [](/ru "Russian") [Dotamajor RU 4 (RU)](http://www.twitch.tv/dotamajorru4)
- [**Youtube Streams**](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJxLqXFmxrDVtvfasK9x-Ew)
- ___
- ###PRIZES:
- * 1st: ~$1,110,000 (37%)
- * 2nd: ~$405,000 (13.5%)
- * 3rd: ~$315,000 (10.5%)
- * 4th: ~$255,000 (8.5%)
- * 5th-6th: ~$202,500 (6.75%)
- * 7th-8th: ~$105,000 (3.5%)
- * 9th-12th: ~$45,000 (1.5%)
- * 13th-16th: ~$30,000 (1%)
- [Prizepool Tracker](http://dota2.prizetrac.kr/shanghaimajor2016)
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- ###COVERAGE:
- * Official: [Perfect World](http://www.dota2.com.cn/theshanghaimajor/english/schedule/)
- * [GosuGamers](http://www.gosugamers.net/dota2)
- * [joinDOTA](http://www.joindota.com/en/start)
- * [Liquiddota](http://www.liquiddota.com/)
- * [onGamers](http://www.ongamers.com/)
- * [reddit](http://www.reddit.com/r/DotA2/)
- * /r/dota2betting
- * [2p](http://dota.2p.com/)
- * [thescoreesports](http://www.thescoreesports.com)
- ...
- ___
- ###CONTENT:
- * [Liquipedia article](http://wiki.teamliquid.net/dota2/Shanghai_Major/2016)
- * [joinDOTA coverage](http://www.joindota.com/en/coverages/10991-the-shanghai-major)
- * [LiquidDota team previews](http://www.liquiddota.com/forum/search.php?q=shanghai+previews)
- * LiquidDota event preview [TBA]
- * Dotabuff previews: [EG and Alliance](http://www.dotabuff.com/blog/2016-02-22-on-the-way-back-to-the-top) | [LGD and EHOME](http://www.dotabuff.com/blog/2016-02-20-the-old-and-the-new-lgd-and-ehomes-chances-for-the-shanghai-major)
- * [Gosugamers coverage](http://www.gosugamers.net/dota2/events/426-the-shanghai-major-2016)
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- ###TEAMS:
- #### Invited
- |
- [](/logo-og "OG") [](/eu "Europe") [**OG**](https://twitter.com/monkey_Bzns/): [Miracle-](https://twitter.com/Miracle_Dota2), [BigDaddy](https://twitter.com/BigDaddyN0tail), [MoonMeander](https://twitter.com/MoonMeanderated), [Cr1t-](https://twitter.com/cr1tdota), [**Fly**](https://twitter.com/Fly_dota2)
- [](/logo-secret "Team Secret") [](/eu "Europe") [**Team Secret**](https://twitter.com/TeamSecretDOTA2): [EternaLEnVy](https://twitter.com/EternaLEnVy1991), [w33](https://twitter.com/w33haa), [MiSeRy](https://twitter.com/miserydota), [**Puppey**](https://twitter.com/clementinator), [pieliedie](https://twitter.com/PieLieDieDota)
- [](/logo-eg "Evil Geniuses") [](/us "United States") [**Evil Geniuses**](https://twitter.com/EvilGeniuses): [Arteezy](https://twitter.com/arteezy), [Sumail](https://twitter.com/SumaaaaiL), [UNiVeRsE](https://twitter.com/UniverseDota), [**ppd**](https://twitter.com/ppdDota), [Fear](https://twitter.com/FearDotA)
- [](/logo-ehome "EHOME") [](/cn "China") [**EHOME**](https://twitter.com/EHOMECN): Cty, old chicken, eLeVeN, KaKa, **LaNm**
- [](/logo-vg "ViCi Gaming") [](/cn "China") [**ViCi Gaming**](https://twitter.com/ViCi_Gaming): BurNing, Super, [iceiceice](https://twitter.com/iceiceicedota), **fy**, Fenrir
- [](/logo-cdec "CDEC Gaming") [](/cn "China") [**CDEC Gaming**](https://twitter.com/CDECgaming): Agressif, Shiki, Xz, **Q**, garder
- [](/logo-virtus "Virtus.Pro") [](/ru "Russia") [**Virtus.Pro**](https://twitter.com/TeamVirtuspro): [Illidan](https://twitter.com/illidanstrdoto), [God](https://twitter.com/GTHEMALL), [DkPhobos](https://twitter.com/DkPhobos), , [Lil](https://twitter.com/LilSuprStar), [**fng**](https://twitter.com/fnggshka)
- [](/logo-alliance "Alliance") [](/se "Sweden") [**The Alliance**](https://twitter.com/theAllianceGG): [Loda](https://twitter.com/LodaBerg), [**s4**](https://twitter.com/s4dota), [AdmiralBulldog](https://twitter.com/AdmiralBulldog), [Akke](https://twitter.com/FollowAkke), [EGM](https://twitter.com/FollowEGM)
- #### Qualified
- [](/logo-archon "Team Archon") [](/us "United States") [**Team Archon**](https://twitter.com/TeamArchon): [Jeyo](https://twitter.com/ArchonJeyo), [monkeys-forever](https://twitter.com/ArchonMonkeys), [Moo](https://twitter.com/ArchonMoo), [whitebeard](https://twitter.com/Archon_wB), [**FLUFFNSTUFF**](https://twitter.com/ArchonFluff)
- [](/logo-col "compLexity Gaming") [](/us "United States") [**compLexity Gaming**](https://twitter.com/compLexityLive): [Chessie](https://twitter.com/ChessieDota), [Limmp](https://twitter.com/LimmpDota), [**swindlemelonzz**](https://twitter.com/swindlezz), [Zfreek](https://twitter.com/coL_Zfreek), [Handsken](https://twitter.com/Handsken1)
- [](/logo-liquid "Team Liquid"") [](/eu "Europe") [**Team Liquid**](https://twitter.com/TeamLiquidPro): [MATUMBAMAN](https://twitter.com/LiquidMATUMBA), [FATA-](https://twitter.com/LiquidFATA), [MinD_ContRoL](https://twitter.com/LiquidMinD_ctrL), [JerAx](https://twitter.com/LiquidJerAx), [**KuroKy**](https://twitter.com/LiquidKuroKy)
- [](/logo-spirit "Team Spirit") [](/ru "Russia") [**Team Spirit**](https://twitter.com/Team__Spirit): RAMZES666, [Iceberg](https://twitter.com/Icebergdota), Afterlife, [**Goblak**](https://twitter.com/ArturFissura), [ALWAYSWANNAFLY](https://twitter.com/FLYdota)
- [](/logo-fnatic "Fnatic") [](/my "Malaysia") [**Fnatic**](https://twitter.com/FNATIC): [**Mushi**](https://twitter.com/mushi_chai), Miduan, [DJ](https://twitter.com/DjardelJicko), [Ohaiyo](https://twitter.com/Titan_Ohaiyo), [Net](https://twitter.com/Fnatic_Net)
- [](/logo-mvp "MVP Phoenix") [](/kr "South Korea") [**MVP Phoenix**](https://twitter.com/SC2MVP): [MP](https://twitter.com/E__MP), [QO](https://twitter.com/QOdota), ForEV, [Febby](https://twitter.com/Febbydota), **DuBu**
- [](/logo-lgd "LGD Gaming") [](/cn "China") [**LGD Gaming**](https://twitter.com/LGDgaming): Sylar, Maybe, **rOtK**, DDC, MMY
- [](/logo-newbee "Newbee") [](/cn "China") [**Newbee**](http://t.qq.com/NBgaming): [Hao](http://t.qq.com/Nv_hao), [Mu](http://t.qq.com/a9017456), Xiao2le, [ChuaN](https://twitter.com/iGChuaN), le
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- [](/nbsp) | Group A
- :---|:--:
- [](/logo-cdec "CDEC Gaming") [](/cn "China") CDEC Gaming | Invited
- [](/logo-ehome "EHOME") [](/cn "China") EHOME | Invited
- [](/logo-secret "Team Secret") [](/eu "Europe") Team Secret | Invited
- [](/logo-mvp "MVP Phoenix") [](/kr "South Korea") MVP Phoenix | SEA Qual.
- [](/nbsp) | Group B
- :---|:--:
- [](/logo-vg "Vici Gaming") [](/cn "China") ViCi Gaming | Invited
- [](/logo-fnatic "Fnatic") [](/my "Malaysia") Fnatic | SEA Qual.
- [](/logo-alliance "Alliance") [](/se "Sweden") Alliance | Invited
- [](/logo-spirit "Team Spirit") [](/ru "Russia") Team Spirit | EU Qual.
- [](/nbsp) | Group C
- :---|:--:
- [](/logo-newbee "Newbee") [](/cn "China") Newbee | CN Qual.
- [](/logo-lgd "LGD") [](/cn "China") LGD Gaming| CN Qual.
- [](/logo-og "OG") [](/eu "Europe") OG | Invited
- [](/logo-archon "Team Archon") [](/us) Team Archon | NA Qual.
- [](/nbsp) | Group D
- :---|:--:
- [](/logo-eg "Evil Geniuses") [](/us "United States") Evil Geniuses | Invited
- [](/logo-liquid "Team Liquid") [](/eu "Europe") Europe | EU Qual.
- [](/logo-virtus "Virtus.Pro") [](/ru "Russia") Virtus.Pro | Invited
- [](/logo-col "compLexity Gaming") [](/us "United States") compLexity Gaming | NA Qual.
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- ###FORMAT AND SCHEDULE
- **Group Stage**: February 25-28th
- * 16 teams divided in four groups of four teams each and played in a double-elimination format.
- * Match one: Team A vs. Team B
- * Match two: Team C vs. Team D
- * Winners’ match (WM): Winner of match one vs. winner of match two - winner advances to upper bracket
- * Elimination match (EM): Loser of match one vs. loser of match two - loser drops to lower bracket
- * Decider match (DM): Loser of WM vs. winner of EM - winner advances to upper bracket and loser drops to lower bracket
- * All matches are played in a best-of-three.
- * Top two teams in each group advance to the upper bracket of the Main Event.
- * Bottom two teams in each group advance to the lower bracket of the Main Event.
- **Main Event** March 2-6th
- * 16 teams in a double-elimination bracket.
- * Top two teams of each group of Group Stage start in the Upper Bracket.
- * All matches are played in a best-of-three.
- * Bottom two teams of each group of Group Stage start in the Lower Bracket.
- * First round and second round are played in a best-of-one then all matches are played in a best-of-three.
- * Grand Finals is played in a best-of-five with no game advantage.
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- ###Day 5: March 2 (Main Event)
- Link | Team 1 | vs. | Team 2 | Cntdwn | PST | EST | GMT | CET | SGT | AEDT | Format
- :--|:--:|:--:|:--:|:--:|:--: | :--: | :--: | :--: | :--: | :--: | :--:
- - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -
- **UBQF-1** | **Group A #1** | vs. | **Group B #2** | [10:00](http://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/generic?iso=20160302T10&p0=237&font=cursive&csz=1) | 18:00 | 21:00 | 2:00 | 3:00 | **10:00** | 13:00 | Bo3
- **UBQF-2** | **Group D #1** | vs. | **Group C #2** | [13:30](http://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/generic?iso=20160302T1330&p0=237&font=cursive&csz=1) | 21:30 | 00:30 | 5:30 | 6:30 | **13:30** | 16:30 | Bo3
- **LB1-1** | **Group C #3** | vs. | **Group D #4** | [17:00](http://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/generic?iso=20160302T17&p0=237&font=cursive&csz=1) | 1:00 | 4:00 | 9:00 | 10:00 | **17:00** | 20:00 | Bo1
- **LB1-2** | **Group B #3** | vs. | **Group A #4** | [18:30](http://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/generic?iso=20160302T1830&p0=237&font=cursive&csz=1) | 2:30 | 5:30 | 10:30 | 11:30 | **18:30** | 21:30 | Bo1
- **LB1-3** | **Group A #3** | vs. | **Group B #4** | [20:00](http://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/generic?iso=20160302T20&p0=237&font=cursive&csz=1) | 4:00 | 7:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | **20:00** | 23:00 | Bo1
- **LB1-4** | **Group D #3** | vs. | **Group C #4** | [21:30](http://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/generic?iso=20160302T2130&p0=237&font=cursive&csz=1) | 5:30 | 8:30 | 13:30 | 14:30 | **21:30** | 00:30 | Bo1
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- ###Day 6: March 3 (Main Event)
- Link | Team 1 | vs. | Team 2 | Cntdwn | PST | EST | GMT | CET | SGT | AEDT | Format
- :--|:--:|:--:|:--:|:--:|:--: | :--: | :--: | :--: | :--: | :--: | :--:
- - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -
- **UBQF-3** | **Group C #1** | vs. | **Group D #2** | [10:00](http://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/generic?iso=20160303T10&p0=237&font=cursive&csz=1) | 18:00 | 21:00 | 2:00 | 3:00 | **10:00** | 13:00 | Bo3
- **UBQF-4** | **Group B #1** | vs. | **Group A #2** | [13:30](http://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/generic?iso=20160303T1330&p0=237&font=cursive&csz=1) | 21:30 | 00:30 | 5:30 | 6:30 | **13:30** | 16:30 | Bo3
- **LB2-1** | **LB1-3 Winner** | vs. | **UBQF-2 Loser** | [17:00](http://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/generic?iso=20160303T17&p0=237&font=cursive&csz=1) | 1:00 | 4:00 | 9:00 | 10:00 | **17:00** | 20:00 | Bo1
- **LB2-2** | **LB1-4 Winner** | vs. | **UBQF-1 Loser** | [18:30](http://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/generic?iso=20160303T1830&p0=237&font=cursive&csz=1) | 2:30 | 5:30 | 10:30 | 11:30 | **18:30** | 21:30 | Bo1
- **LB2-3** | **LB1-1 Winner** | vs. | **UBQF-4 Loser** | [20:00](http://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/generic?iso=20160303T20&p0=237&font=cursive&csz=1) | 4:00 | 7:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | **20:00** | 23:00 | Bo1
- **LB2-4** | **LB1-2 Winner** | vs. | **UBQF-3 Loser** | [21:30](http://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/generic?iso=20160303T2130&p0=237&font=cursive&csz=1) | 5:30 | 8:30 | 13:30 | 14:30 | **21:30** | 00:30 | Bo1
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- ###Day 7: March 4 (Main Event)
- Link | Team 1 | vs. | Team 2 | Cntdwn | PST | EST | GMT | CET | SGT | AEDT | Format
- :--|:--:|:--:|:--:|:--:|:--: | :--: | :--: | :--: | :--: | :--: | :--:
- - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -
- **UBSF-1** | **UBQF-1 Winner** | vs. | **UBQF-2 Winner** | [10:00](http://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/generic?iso=20160304T10&p0=237&font=cursive&csz=1) | 18:00 | 21:00 | 2:00 | 3:00 | **10:00** | 13:00 | Bo3
- **UBSF-2** | **UBQF-3 Winner** | vs. | **UBQF-4 Winner** | [13:30](http://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/generic?iso=20160304T1330&p0=237&font=cursive&csz=1) | 21:30 | 00:30 | 5:30 | 6:30 | **13:30** | 16:30 | Bo3
- **LB3-1** | **LB2-3 Winner** | vs. | **LB2-4 Winner** | [17:00](http://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/generic?iso=20160304T17&p0=237&font=cursive&csz=1) | 1:00 | 4:00 | 9:00 | 10:00 | **17:00** | 20:00 | Bo3
- **LB3-2** | **LB2-1 Winner** | vs. | **LB2-2 Winner** | [20:30](http://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/generic?iso=20160304T20&p0=237&font=cursive&csz=1) | 4:30 | 7:30 | 12:30 | 13:30 | **20:30** | 23:30 | Bo3
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- ###Day 8: March 5 (Main Event)
- Link | Team 1 | vs. | Team 2 | Cntdwn | PST | EST | GMT | CET | SGT | AEDT | Format
- :--|:--:|:--:|:--:|:--:|:--: | :--: | :--: | :--: | :--: | :--: | :--:
- - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -
- **LB4-1** | **UBSF-1 Loser** | vs. | **LB3-1 Winner** | [10:00](http://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/generic?iso=20160305T10&p0=237&font=cursive&csz=1) | 18:00 | 21:00 | 2:00 | 3:00 | **10:00** | 13:00 | Bo3
- **LB4-2** | **UBSF-2 Loser** | vs. | **LB3-2 Winner** | [13:30](http://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/generic?iso=20160305T1330&p0=237&font=cursive&csz=1) | 21:30 | 00:30 | 5:30 | 6:30 | **13:30** | 16:30 | Bo3
- **UBF** | **UBSF-1 Winner** | vs. | **UBSF-2 Winner** | [17:00](http://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/generic?iso=20160305T17&p0=237&font=cursive&csz=1) | 1:00 | 4:00 | 9:00 | 10:00 | **17:00** | 20:00 | Bo3
- **LB5** | **LB4-1 Winner** | vs. | **LB4-2 Winner** | [20:30](http://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/generic?iso=20160305T20&p0=237&font=cursive&csz=1) | 4:30 | 7:30 | 12:30 | 13:30 | **20:30** | 23:30 | Bo3
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- ###Day 9: March 6 (Main Event)
- Link | Team 1 | vs. | Team 2 | Cntdwn | PST | EST | GMT | CET | SGT | AEDT | Format
- :--|:--:|:--:|:--:|:--:|:--: | :--: | :--: | :--: | :--: | :--: | :--:
- - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -
- **LBF** | **UBF Loser** | vs. | **LB5 Winner** | [10:30](http://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/generic?iso=20160306T1030&p0=237&font=cursive&csz=1) | 18:30 | 21:30 | 2:30 | 3:30 | **10:30** | 13:30 | Bo3
- **GF** | **UBF Winner** | vs. | **LBF Winner** | [15:00](http://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/generic?iso=20160306T15&p0=237&font=cursive&csz=1) | 23:00 | 2:00 | 7:00 | 8:00 | **15:00** | 18:00 | Bo5
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- *Countdown times are local times in Shanghai. Schedule will be updated as they are released.*
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