NAVI became the champion of EPL Masters I without losing a single map

The Dota 2 EPL Masters I online tournament has ended. The winner of the competition was Natus Vincere, which beat Level UP in the grand final with a score of 3-0 and did not lose a single map during the entire championship.

Natus Vincere was invited directly to the EPL Masters I playoffs. The team began its journey in the tournament by narrowly beating such teams as Zero Tenacity, Rune Eaters Esports and Level UP, after which it reached the grand finals.

In the final series of the championship, Natus Vincere again met with Level UP, which advanced to the finals through the lower bracket. The decisive confrontation was held in the best-of-5 format. As a result, the match ended in favor of the “Born to Win” with a final score of 3-0. The longest map of the grand final lasted 36 minutes 37 seconds, while the shortest was 25 minutes 57 seconds. It is noteworthy that Natus Vincere did not lose a single map during the entire tournament.

• Taras 'gotthejuice' Linnikov;
• Artyom 'Niku' Bachkur;
• Yuri 'pma' Prots;
• Tamir 'Daze' Tokpanov;
• Stanislav 'Riddys' Mitroshkin;

• Aske 'Cy-' Larsen (trainer).

Net

• 1st place - Natus Vincere ($50,000);
• 2nd place - Level UP ($25,000);
• 3rd place - Rune Eaters Esports ($13,000);
• 4th place - Zero Tenacity ($7,000);
• 5th-6th place - MOUZ and Yellow Submarine ($2,500 each);
• 7-8th place - Power Rangers and Ilbirs eSports (no award provided);
• 9-10th place - RE Arise and Nemiga Gaming (no reward);
• 11-12th place - Team Syntax and No Hoodwink (no reward provided);
• 13-14th place - Amaru Gaming and PuckChamp (no reward provided);
• 15th place - Team Jenz (no reward);
• Disqualification - KW (removed from participation due to suspicions of foul play).

EPL Masters I took place from July 26 to August 12 in an online format. As part of the competition, sixteen teams competed for a prize fund of $100,000.