Pinnacle: 25 Year Anniversary Show Group Stage – Everything You Need to Know
As Pinnacle Sports celebrates its 25th anniversary, fans are eagerly anticipating the action-packed online European Dota 2 tournament, the Pinnacle: 25 Year Anniversary Show. This momentous event, organized by Eden Esports, has already started on the 20th of November and will conclude on the 6th of December.
Pinnacle 25 Year Anniversary Tournament Format
Featuring a prize pool of $100,000, the tournament has attracted 20 of the best teams in the Dota 2 esports scene. However, only 12 of them will be able to advance to the playoffs. Here’s a comprehensive guide to everything you need to know about the Group Stage, with details on schedules, participating teams, and standout performances.
Event Schedule and Format
The group stage for the Pinnacle: 25 Year Anniversary Show is underway and will continue until the 29th of November. The four groups, consisting of five teams each, follow a single round-robin format with best-of-three (BO3) matches. The top two teams from each group will advance to the upper bracket playoffs, while the third-place teams head to the lower bracket playoffs. The playoffs themselves will start on the 1st of December, culminating in an epic grand finale on the 6th of December.
Participating Teams and Players
The participating teams have been sorted into four groups. Some of the standout teams and players to look out for include:
With fierce competition at every turn, the stakes are high, and every game is bound to bring nail-biting finishes.
The twenty invited teams for the Pinnacle: 25 Year Anniversary Show are:
| Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D |
|---|---|---|---|
| KZ Team | MoneyMakers | BOOM Esports | Alliance |
| B8 Esports | Natus Vincere | MarsBet Team | The dudley boyz |
| Level UP | Team Falcons | SIBE Team | Keyd Stars |
| Team Tickles | Yellow Submarine | Team Klee | Klim Sani4 |
| NAVI Junior | Atlas Burden | Virtus,pro | Nemiga Gaming |
Group Standings
Group A
| Standing | Team | Series (W-L) | Games (W-L) | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Team Tickles | 2-0 | 4-2 | TBD |
| 2 | NAVI Junior | 1-1 | 3-2 | TBD |
| 3 | B8 Esports | 1-1 | 3-3 | TBD |
| 3 | KZ Team | 1-1 | 3-3 | TBD |
| 5 | Level UP | 0-2 | 1-4 | TBD |
Group B
| Standing | Team | Series (W-L) | Games (W-L) | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Team Falcons | 2-0 | 4-0 | TBD |
| 2 | MoneyMakers | 1-1 | 2-2 | TBD |
| 3 | Natus Vincere | 1-1 | 2-3 | TBD |
| 4 | Yellow Submarine | 0-0 | 0-0 | TBD |
| 5 | Atlas Burden | 0-2 | 1-4 | TBD |
Group C
| Standing | Team | Series (W-L) | Games (W-L) | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virtus.pro | 2-0 | 4-1 | TBD |
| 2 | SIBE Team | 1-0 | 2-0 | TBD |
| 3 | Team Klee | 1-1 | 3-2 | TBD |
| 4 | MarsBet Team | 0-1 | 0-2 | TBD |
| 5 | BOOM Esports | 0-2 | 0-4 | TBD |
Group D
| Standing | Team | Series (W-L) | Games (W-L) | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The dudley boyz | 2-0 | 4-0 | TBD |
| 2 | Alliance | 2-1 | 4-2 | TBD |
| 3 | Keyd Stars | 1-2 | 3-4 | TBD |
| 4 | Nemiga Gaming | 1-1 | 2-3 | TBD |
| 5 | Klim Sani4 | 0-2 | 0-4 | TBD |
Notable Performances and Standout Moments
Even though The International 2023 has concluded, fans can’t get enough of Dota 2 action. As such, the Pinnacle: 25 Year Anniversary Show has been a godsend for Dota 2 enthusiasts. To date, there have already been some standout performances and brilliant individual plays from the participating teams.
Pinnacle: 25 Year Anniversary Show Schedule and Results
(All times and dates mentioned in the tables are in SGT)
- November 20-29: Four games are played on each day of the Group Stage.
Group Stage Day 1
| Time (in SGT) | Match |
|---|---|
| 6:00 PM | Alliance [2] vs [0] Nemiga |
| 9:00 PM | KZ [2] vs [1] NAVI Jr. |
| 12:00 AM (21st November) | Atlas Burden [0] vs [2] MoneyMakers |
| 3:00 AM (21st November) | the dudley boyz [2] vs [0] Klim Sani4 |
Group Stage Day 2
| Time (in SGT) | Match |
|---|---|
| 6:00 PM | Team Tickles [2] vs [1] B8 Esports |
| 9:00 PM | Allaince [2] vs [0] Klim Sani4 |
| 12:00 AM (22nd November) | Atlas Burden [1] vs [2] Natus Vincere |
| 3:00 AM (22nd November) | Level UP [0] vs [2] NAVI Jr. |
Group Stage Day 3
| Time (in SGT) | Match |
|---|---|
| 6:00 PM | B8 Esports [2] vs [0] KZ |
| 9:00 PM | Team Falcons [2] vs [0] Natus Vincere |
| 12:00 AM (23rd November) | BOOM Esports [0] vs [2] Klee |
| 3:00 AM (23rd November) | The dudley boyz [2] vs [0] Keyd Stars |
Group Stage Day 4
| Time (in SGT) | Match |
|---|---|
| 6:00 PM | Team Tickles [2] vs [1] Level UP |
| 9:00 PM | Virtus.pro [2] vs [1] Klee |
| 12:00 AM (24th November) | Team Falcons [2] vs [0] MoneyMakers |
| 3:00 AM (24th November) | Keyd Stars [1] vs [2] Nemiga |
Group Stage Day 5
| Time (in SGT) | Match |
|---|---|
| 6:00 PM | SIBE Team [2] vs [0] MarsBet Team |
| 9:00 PM | Virtus.pro [2] vs [0] BOOM Esports |
| 12:00 AM (25th November) | Alliance [0] vs [2] Keyd Stars |
| 3:00 AM (25th November) | Natus Vincere vs MoneyMakers |
Group Stage Day 6
| Time (in SGT) | Match |
|---|---|
| 6:00 PM | Team Tickles vs KZ |
| 9:00 PM | Team Falcons vs Atlas Burden |
| 12:00 AM (26th November) | MoneyMakers vs Yellow Submarine |
| 3:00 AM (26th November) | Klee vs MarsBet Team |
Group Stage Day 7
| Time (in SGT) | Match |
|---|---|
| 6:00 PM | Klim Sani4 vs Nemiga |
| 9:00 PM | BOOM Esports vs MarsBet Team |
| 12:00 AM (27th November) | Team Tickles vs NAVI Jr. |
| 3:00 AM (27th November) | Atlas Burden vs Yellow Submarine |
Group Stage Day 8
| Time (in SGT) | Match |
|---|---|
| 6:00 PM | B8 Esports vs NAVI Jr. |
| 9:00 PM | Virtus.pro vs MarsBet Team |
| 12:00 AM (28th November) | Alliance vs The dudley boyz |
| 3:00 AM (28th November) | BOOM Esports vs SIBE Team |
Group Stage Day 9
| Time (in SGT) | Match |
|---|---|
| 6:00 PM | B8 Esports vs Level UP |
| 9:00 PM | Team Falcons vs Yellow Submarine |
| 12:00 AM (29th November) | Klee vs SIBE Team |
| 3:00 AM (29th November) | Keyd Stars vs Klim Sani4 |
Pinnacle: 25 Year Anniversary Show Group Stage Day 10
| Time (in SGT) | Match |
|---|---|
| 6:00 PM | Virtus.pro vs SIBE Team |
| 9:00 PM | Natus Vincere vs Yellow Submarine |
| 12:00 AM (30th November) | The dudley boyz vs Nemiga |
| 3:00 AM (30th November) | Level UP vs KZ |
Pinnacle 25-Year Anniversary Prize Pool Credit
Where To Watch?
Interested fans and Dota enthusiasts can tune into Pinnacle_Dota’s official Twitch Channel to watch the games live.The games will be broadcast live on Twitch in both English and Russian.
Don’t miss out on all the action as the teams battle it out for a spot in the next phase of Pinnacle: 25 Year Anniversary Show! Follow us on Twitter at @EsportPort to stay up-to-date with the latest updates. See you there!
(P.S.: Please check local time zone differences to adjust viewing times.)
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