TI11 Last Chance qualifier: Schedule, results, teams, where to watch

Last call: two teams to book their tickets to The International 11’s group stage.

The TI11 Last Chance qualifier is the final opportunity for 12 teams to squeeze their way into the biggest Dota 2 event of the year.

With representatives from six regions and millions of dollars on the line, this is also a chance to settle the debate as to which region deserves the additional slots.

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What is the TI11 Last Chance qualifier?

The qualifier will see five days of intense action, running from October 8 to 12.

The group stage will last for the first two days. The playoffs will take place starting October 10, and will last three days — eventually deciding the last two teams to join the TI11 group stage.

TI11 Last Chance qualifier schedule and results

Group stage

Group A

Group B

October 8

Stream A

Stream B

Stream C

Stream D

October 9

Stream A

Stream B

Stream C

Stream D

Playoffs

October 10

Upper bracket quarterfinals

Stream A

Stream B

Lower bracket round 1

Stream A

Stream B

October 11

Upper bracket semifinals

Stream A

Stream B

Lower bracket round 2

Stream A

Stream B

Lower bracket quarterfinals

Stream A

Stream B

October 12

Upper bracket final

Lower bracket semifinal

Lower bracket final

Teams competing in the TI11 Last Chance qualifier

A total of 12 teams, comprising the second and third-place teams from the Regional Qualifiers, are in the mix.

North America

• Nouns
• Wildcard Gaming

South America

• Infamous
• Tempest

Western Europe

• Team Liquid
• Team Secret

Eastern Europe

• Natus Vincere
• Virtus Pro

China

• Vici Gaming
• Xtreme Gaming

Southeast Asia

• Polaris Esports
• T1

Format of the TI11 Last Chance qualifier

Two groups of six teams will play a best-of-two round-robin to determine seeding for the playoffs. The top four teams in each group will head to the upper bracket, while the bottom two will go to the lower bracket.

Teams will play best-of-three matches in the playoffs. The winners of the upper bracket and lower bracket finals will earn qualification to TI11.

Where to watch TI11 Last Chance qualifier?

Throughout the group stage, four games will be running separately on PGL’s Twitch streams: PGL_Dota2, PGL_DOTAEN2, PGL_DOTA2EN3, and PGL_DOTA2EN4.

For the playoffs, there will just be two separate broadcasts — PGL_Dota2 and PGL_DOTAEN2.

For the final day, games will be streamed on PGL’s main Twitch channel. All broadcasts will also be available on YouTube.

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