Tundra Esports and Gaimin Gladiators won their upper bracket quarterfinal matches Thursday as the playoffs got underway in the Clavision Masters 2025: Snow-Ruyi Dota 2 event in Zhangjiakou, China.
Tundra earned a 2-1 win over BetBoom Team, sandwiching two wins on red (31 and 32 minutes) around BetBoom Team’s 39-minute victory on red.
Gaimin Gladiators followed with a sweep of PARIVISION, winning in 41 minutes on red and 37 minutes on green.
The $700,000 tournament began with 10 teams in the group stage on Monday. The double-elimination playoffs end with Sunday’s best-of-five grand final, with the winners taking home $213,500.
In lower bracket Round 1 action Thursday, Xtreme Gaming and BOOM Esports won via sweep and knocked out Yakult Brothers and Team Yandex, respectively.
Friday’s schedule:
–PARIVISION vs. Xtreme Gaming (lower bracket Round 2)
–BetBoom Team vs. BOOM Esports (lower bracket Round 2)
–Nigma Galaxy vs. Tundra Esports (upper bracket semifinal)
–Team Tidebound vs. Gaimin Gladiators (upper bracket semifinal)
Prize pool payouts:
1. $213,500
2. $126,000
3. $87,500
4. $63,000
5-6. $43,750
7-8. $36,750
9-10. $24,500 — Yakult Brothers, Team Yandex
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