League of Legends-World Championship2015

The 2015 League of Legends World Championship was the world championship held from October 1–31, 2015 for themultiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) video game League of Legends. It was the fifth iteration of the League of Legends World Championship. The different stages of the event were held in various cities across Europe: the group stages in Le Dock Pullman, in Paris, France; the quarterfinals at the Wembley Arena in London, England; the semifinals in the Brussels Expo in Brussels, Belgium; and the finals at Mercedes-Benz Arena in Berlin, Germany. The 16 teams qualified by either winning a professional league or a regional qualifying tournament.^[3] There was a 16 team round-robin group stage followed by an 8 team single elimination bracket. The games were officially streamed on twitch.tv, YouTube and Azubu in several languages. The BBC also streamed the tournament online on BBC Three but for United Kingdom IP addresses only. A peak of around 14 million concurrent viewers watched the finals, according to official sources.

Final standings

Place	Team	Prize money^[8]
1st	SK Telecom T1	$1,000,000
2nd	KOO Tigers	$250,000
3rd–4th	Fnatic	$150,000
3rd–4th	Origen	$150,000
5–8th	ahq e-Sports Club	$75,000
	EDward Gaming
	Flash Wolves
	KT Rolster
9–11th	Cloud9	$45,000
	H2k-Gaming
	LGD Gaming
12–13th	Counter Logic Gaming	$35,000
12–13th	paiN Gaming	$35,000
14–16th	Bangkok Titans	$25,000
	Invictus Gaming
	Team SoloMid

Credit to Wikipedia.com

DOTA 2: The International

The first details pertaining to The International 2015 were revealed on January 5, 2015, with the preliminary announcement of the tournament. Sixteen teams attended the event, which took place from August 3 to August 8 at Seattle, WA. The prize pool totalled more than US$18 million, of which US$16.4 million was contributed by players.^[

The invited teams are:

The winners and runners-up of the regional qualifiers are:

Region	Winner	Wildcard spot
Americas	Complexity Gaming	Team Archon
Europe	Natus Vincere	Vega Squadron
China	EHOME	CDEC Gaming
Southeast Asia	MVP.Hot6ix	MVP.Phoenix

The prize pool is as follows:

Place	Team	Prize money
1st	Evil Geniuses	$6,616,014
2nd	CDEC Gaming	$2,848,562
3rd	LGD Gaming	$2,205,338
4th	Vici Gaming	$1,562,114
5/6th	Virtus Pro	$1,182,011
5/6th	EHOME	$1,182,011
7/8th	Team Secret	$818,316
7/8th	MVP Phoenix	$818,316
9-12th	compLexity Gaming	$218,217
	Cloud9	$218,217
	Team Empire	$218,217
	Invictus Gaming	$218,217
13-16th	NewBee	$54,554
	Fnatic	$54,554
	Natus Vincere	$54,554
	MVP.HOT6ix	$54,554