Format
Group Stage - February 25th - February 28th, 2016
- Four groups of four teams
- Double-elimination format with matches played in a best-of-three.
- Top two teams in each group advance to upper bracket of the Main Event.
- Bottom two teams in each group advance to lower bracket of the Main Event.
Main Event - March 2nd - March 6th, 2016
- Teams are seeded into a double-elimination bracket after the Group Stage.
- Eight teams begin in the upper bracket, eight in the lower bracket.
- First two lower bracket games are best of one
- Grand Finals are best of five
- All others are best of three.
Prizes
$1,110,000
$405,000
$315,000
$255,000
Matches
Lower Bracket - Round 4
| coL.Dota | EG |
| 0 | 2 |
Lower Bracket - Round 3
| coL.Dota | Alliance |
| 2 | 1 |
Lower Bracket - Round 2
| coL.Dota | LGD |
| 1 | 0 |
Lower Bracket - Round 1
| coL.Dota | Spirit |
| 1 | 0 |
Group Stage
| coL.Dota | EG |
| 1 | 2 |
| coL.Dota | Liquid |
| 0 | 2 |
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