Team Falcons recorded a 2-1 victory over Tundra Esports on Friday to advance to the grand final of the $1 million Betboom Dacha Belgrade event in Serbia.
Team Falcons sandwiched 51- and 40-minute wins on red around a 53-minute victory on red by Tundra Esports.
The 12-team Dota 2 tournament began on Oct. 19. Playoff matches will be best-of-three until the best-of-five grand final on Saturday. The champion will pocket $400,000, and the runner-up will get $200,000.
BetBoom Team collected a pair of sweeps to advance to the lower-bracket final on Saturday to face Tundra Esports.
BetBoom posted a 44-minute win on red and 54-minute victory on green to dispatch Yakult’s Brothers in the lower-bracket quarterfinals before notching a 61-minute triumph on red and 38-minute win on green versus Team Spirit in the semis.
Team Spirit had advanced to the semifinals following a 2-0 victory over Aurora Gaming. Spirit posted a 57-minute win on red and 29-minute victory on green.
Two matches are scheduled for Saturday:
–Lower-bracket final: Tundra Esports vs. BetBoom Team
–Grand final: Team Falcons vs. TBD
BetBoom Dacha Belgrade prize pool:
1. $400,000
2. $200,000
3. $100,000
4. $60,000 — Team Spirit
5-6. $40,000 — Aurora Gaming, Yakult’s Brothers
7-8. $30,000 — Gaimin Gladiators, Team Liquid
9-10. $25,000 — MOUZ, L1GA TEAM
11-12. $25,000 — Talon Esports, Nouns Esports
–Field Level Media