The Dota 2 Bali Major is the final stop before The International 12.
The 2023 Bali Major is the final Major destination before The International 2023, TI12, commences. This tournament is hosted by IO Esports x EPULZE on the cozy grounds of Ayana Estate. Check out everything you need to know about the Bali Major here including the schedule, live score, tournament details, and broadcast talent lineup.
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Where to watch
As per usual, the Group Stage will feature four simultaneous streams. You can find all of the stream links below. The Playoffs will be broadcasted on the main stream (EpulzeGaming).
Bali Major Playoffs: Schedule and results
Gaimin Gladiators wins the Bali Major!
July 9 - Final Day | Lower Bracket Final & Grand Final
Time [SGT] Match Score | 12:00 PM Tundra vs Liquid 0-2 | 4:00 PM Gaimin Gladiators vs Liquid 3-1 |
July 8 - LB Quarterfinal, UB Final, & LB Semifinal
Time [SGT] Match Score | 10:00 AM Liquid vs 9Pandas 2-1 | 01:45 PM Quest vs PSG.LGD 2-0 | 05:30 PM Tundra vs Gaimin Gladiators 0-2 | 09:15 PM Quest vs Liquid 1-2 |
July 7 - Lower Bracket Round 2 & Upper Bracket Semifinals
Time [SGT] Match Score | 10:00 AM PSG.LGD vs Azure Ray 2-1 | 01:45 PM Beastcoast vs 9Pandas 1-2 | 05:30 PM Liquid vs Tundra 0-2 | 09:15 PM Quest Esports vs Gaimin Gladiators 1-2 |
July 6 - Lower Bracket Round 1
Time [SGT] Match Score | 10:00 AM PSG.LGD vs Spirit 2-1 | 01:45 PM Beastcoast vs Shopify Rebellion 2-1 | 05:30 PM BetBoom vs Azure Ray 1-2 | 09:15 PM Aster vs 9Pandas 1-2 |
*BetBoom Team received a default loss penalty for their series against Tundra Esports. This is due to a clip surfacing that caught Pure watching a stream during an in-game pause.
July 5 - Upper Bracket Quarterfinals
Time [SGT] Match Score | 10:00 AM Liquid vs PSG.LGD 2-1 | 01:45 PM BetBoom vs Tundra [Default Loss for BB] 2-0 | 05:30 PM Beastcoast vs Gaimin Gladiators 1-2 | 09:15 PM Quest vs Aster 2-1 |
Group Stage standings
*Bottom three will be eliminated. Top four advance to the Upper Bracket and the 5th-6th team go to the Lower Bracket of the Playoffs.
*6th-7th place tiebreakers for Group A and Group B.
# Group A Score | 1. Team Liquid 12-4 | 2. beastcoast 10-6 | 3. Team Aster 10-6 | 4. Tundra Esports 10-6 | 5. Team Spirit 9-7 | 6. Shopify Rebellion 6-10 | 7. Blacklist International 6-10 | 8. Execration 5-11 | 9. Invictus Gaming 4-12 |
# Group B Score | 1. Quest Esports 12-4 | 2. BetBoom Team 10-6 | 3. Gaimin Gladiators 10-6 | 4. PSG.LGD 10-6 | 5. 9Pandas 8-8 | 6. Azure Ray 7-9 | 7. Bleed Esports 7-9 | 8. Nouns 5-11 | 9. Evil Geniuses 3-13 |
UPDATE: In a now-deleted Tweet, IO Esports revealed that the AR vs nouns series is reversed from 2-0 to 1-1 due to bug abuse. If this information is confirmed, Bleed Esports will advance to the Lower Bracket and Azure Ray will face elimination.
UPDATE 2: Investigations are still ongoing. The penalty against Azure Ray is not confirmed.
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Group Stage Tiebreakers
Bali Major Group Stage: Schedule and live results
Here is the schedule for Bali Major Group Stage from June 29 - July 3.
June 29
Time [SGT] Stream A Stream B Stream C Stream D | Group A 10:00 AM SR vs Liquid [1-1] Tundra vs bc [1-1] Spirit vs Aster [1-1] iG vs XctN [2-0] | Group B 12:30 PM Bleed vs Quest [0-2] PSG.LGD vs nouns [1-1] EG vs AR [0-2] GG vs 9P [2-0] | Group A 3:00 PM Tundra vs Spirit [1-1] SR vs bc [1-1] iG vs Aster [0-1] BLCK vs Liquid [0-2] | Group B 5:30 PM PSG.LGD vs Bleed [2-0] EG vs nouns [0-2] GG vs Quest [1-1] BB vs AR [1-1] |
June 30
Time [SGT] Stream A Stream B Stream C Stream D | Group A 10:00 AM BLCK vs bc [1-1] Tundra vs SR [2-0] iG vs Spirit [0-2] XctN vs Liquid [0-2] | Group B 12:30 PM BB vs nouns [2-0] PSG.LGD vs EG [1-1] GG vs Bleed [1-1] 9P vs AR [2-0] | Group A 3:00 PM Liquid vs Aster [2-0] Tundra vs iG [1-1] BLCK vs SR [1-1] XctN vs bc [1-1] | Group B 5:30 PM PSG.LGD vs GG [0-2] BB vs EG [2-0] 9P vs nouns [1-1] AR vs Quest [0-2] |
July 1
Time [SGT] Stream A Stream B Stream C Stream D | Group A 10:00 AM Aster vs bc [0-2] Tundra vs BLCK [2-0] XctN vs SR [1-1] Liquid vs Spirit [2-0] | Group B 12:30 PM 9P vs EG [2-0] PSG.LGD vs BB [1-1] AR vs Bleed [0-1] Quest vs nouns [2-0] | Group A 3:00 PM XctN vs BLCK [1-1] Liquid vs iG [1-1] Aster vs SR [2-0] bc vs Spirit [1-1] | Group B 5:30 PM 9P vs BB [0-2] AR vs GG [1-1] Quest vs EG [2-0] nouns vs Bleed [1-1] |
July 2
Time [SGT] Stream A Stream B Stream C Stream D | Group A 10:00 AM bc vs iG [2-0] Tundra vs XctN [1-1] Aster vs BLCK [2-0] Spirit vs SR [2-0] | Group B 12:30 PM Quest vs BB [2-0] PSG.LGD vs 9P [2-0] nouns vs GG [0-2] Bleed vs EG [1-1] | Group A 3:00 PM SR vs iG [2-0] Tundra vs Liquid [1-1] Aster vs XctN [2-0] Spirit vs BLCK [1-1] | Group B 5:30 PM PSG.LGD vs AR [1-1] Quest vs 9P [1-1] Bleed vs BB [2-0] EG vs GG [1-1] |
July 3
Time [SGT] Stream A Stream B Stream C Stream D | Group A 10:00 AM Tundra vs Aster [1-1] bc vs Liquid [1-1] Spirit vs XctN [1-1] iG vs BLCK [0-2] | Group B 12:30 PM Bleed vs 9P [0-2] PSG.LGD vs Quest [2-0] nouns vs AR [0-2] GG vs BB [0-2] |
Bali Major details: Date, venue, prize pool, more
The first Indonesian Major is set to take place in a luxurious 5-star resort, Ayana Estate in Bali. The Bali Major, hosted by IO Esports and EPULZE, begins on June 29 with the standard Group Stage and ends on July 9, 2023. The final three days of Bali Major, July 7 -9 will host a relatively small audience at the Champa Garden.
- Group Stage: June 29 - July 3
- Playoffs - July 5 - July 9
The biggest significance to Bali Major is undoubtedly its massive DPC points pool. A total of 3,500 points will be given to the top teams of the Major, which can land them a direct invite to TI12.
Here is the $500,000 USD prize pool distribution including DPC points.
Place Prize Money DPC Points | 1. $200,000 600 | 2. $100,000 550 | 3. $75,000 500 | 4. $50,000 450 | 5-6. $25,000 400 | 7-8. $12,500 300 |
Bali Major Groups announced!
Group A Group B | Tundra Esports PSG.LGD | Team Spirit Bleed Esports | Shopify Rebellion Evil Geniuses | Invictus Gaming Gaimin Gladiators | Blacklist International BetBoom Team | beastcoast nouns | Team Aster Quest Esports | Team Liquid Azure Ray | Execration 9Pandas |
Bali Major official broadcast talent
The 2023 Bali Major hosts a number of familiar and new faces. The on-site talent features hosts like Sheever, Tsunami, and Snare. We'll also see casting duos like ODPixel x Fogged and Cap x SVG at the event. The lineup of remote talent features other casters that will likely take over the Group Stage matches. The casters include Lyrical x Trent and SUNSfan x Jenkins. Check out the full Bali Major broadcast lineup here.
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