SIGNUPS CLOSE 19th JULY.
DOTA 2 Summer League will be split into 2 stages running for a total of 6 weeks.
Stage 1 - League stage
During the league stage pairings will be decided using the Swiss system. In the first round teams will be paired randomly then in subsequent rounds teams will be paired to play a team with the same or similar number of games won. During the Swiss stage each team will play two Bo1 matches per week.
Stage 2 - Playoffs
The 4 teams with the most points in the Swiss stage will qualify for the Bo3 Semifinals with the winners advancing to Finals.
RULES SUMMARY
All players must be students from the same university. Graduates who have now finished course may compete if they were still students during the 2018/19 academic year.
All games will be played using the following settings:
Teams must have at least 5 players. Teams may add/remove players from team between weeks.
If teams are more than 20 minutes late they will forfeit a match.
Check in deadline is 6:30pm. Teams who don't check in will not get games for that evening.
Offensive Steam Profile and Team names are not allowed.
Verbal abuse is not allowed. In particular any use of racist, sexist, homophobic or any other discriminatory language will lead to a minimum 3 week suspension.
| Date | Tournament Stage |
| 21st July | Swiss |
| 28th July | Swiss |
| 4th August | Swiss |
| 11th August | Swiss |
| 18th August | Semifinals |
| 25th August | Finals |
All matches take place on a Sunday evening with the first game scheduled to start at 7.15pm.
