Here is the Schedule of 2021 DPC Season 2: Upper Division [All Regions] Week 1

Week 1 (April 13-18, 2021) of the 2021 DPC Season 2 is upon us as Dota 2 fans are gearing for another six weeks of high-quality Dota 2 action. In all the six regions (SEA, EU, China, CIS, NA and SA), the Upper Division teams are going to battle for the consequential DPC points as well as top spots to qualify for the next Major. While the top six seeds in each region retain their spots in the Upper Division, two new teams from the Lower Division who topped their respective tables now form the total quota of eight teams. Here is a look at the week 1 schedule of the Upper Division in all six regions. 

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Week 1 schedule of the 2021 DPC Season 2: Upper Division

1. Southeast Asia (SEA)

Team List

1. Fnatic
2. OB.Neon
3. T1
4. TNC Predator 
5. BOOM Esports
6. Execration
7. Omega Esports
8. Lilgun

Format 

• Eight teams BO3 single round-robin.
• The first-place team qualifies for the Major playoffs.
• The second-place team qualifies for the Major group stage.
• The third-place team qualifies for the Major wild card.

Schedule (All times are in S.G.T)

SEA Upper Division matches will be held on every Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday in the six weeks. Here is the week 1 schedule.

2. Europe (EU)

Team List

1. Team Secret
2. Alliance
3. Team Nigma
4. Team Liquid
5. OG
6. Tundra Esports
7. Hellbear Smashers
8. Brame

Format

• Eight teams BO3 single round-robin.
• The first-place team qualifies for the Major playoffs.
• The second-place team qualifies for the Major group stage.
• The third and fourth-place team qualifies for the Major wild card.

Schedule (All times are in S.G.T)

EU Upper Division matches will be held on every Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday in the six weeks. Here is the week 1 schedule. 

3. China

Team List

1. Invictus Gaming
2. Team Aster
3. Vici Gaming
4. PSG.LGD
5. Elephant
6. EHOME
7. Sparkling Arrow Gaming
8. Royal Never Give Up

Format

• Eight teams BO3 single round-robin.
• The first-place team qualifies for the Major playoffs.
• The second-place team qualifies for the Major group stage.
• The third and fourth-place team qualifies for the Major wild card.

Schedule (All times are in S.G.T)

China Upper Division matches will be held on every Tuesday, Friday and Sunday in the six weeks. Here is the week 1 schedule.

4. Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)

Team List

1. Virtus.pro
2. Natus Vincere
3. AS Monaco Gambit
4. Team Spirit
5. EXTREMUM
6. Team Unique
7. Puckchamp
8. Winstrike Team

Format

• Eight teams BO3 single round-robin.
• The first-place team qualifies for the Major playoffs.
• The second-place team qualifies for the Major group stage.
• The third-place team qualifies for the Major wild card.

Schedule (All times are in S.G.T)

CIS Upper Division matches will be held on every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday in the six weeks. Here is the week 1 schedule.

5. North America (NA)

Team List

1. Evil Geniuses
2. Quincy Crew 
3. Undying
4. 4 Zoomers
5. PentAce (previously Sadboys)
6. Black N Yellow
7. simply TOOBASED
8. The Cut

Format

• Eight teams BO3 single round-robin.
• The first-place team qualifies for the Major playoffs.
• The second-place team qualifies for the Major group stage.

Schedule (All times are in S.G.T)

NA Upper Division matches will be held on every Wednesday, Friday and Monday in the six weeks. Here is the week 1 schedule.

6. South America (SA)

Team List

1. Beastcoast
2. Thunder Predator
3. SG e-sports
4. NoPing e-sports
5. Team Unknown
6. Infamous
7. Infinity Esports
8. Hokori

Format

• Eight teams BO3 single round-robin.
• The first-place team qualifies for the Major playoffs.
• The second-place team qualifies for the Major group stage.

Schedule (All times are in S.G.T)

SA Upper Division matches will be held on every Thursday, Saturday and Sunday in the six weeks. Here is the week 1 schedule.

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The top five seeds in each region will be getting their share of 1,150 DPC points. (500, 300, 200, 100 and 50) Each Regional League also boasts of $205,000 USD that is spread among all the eight teams.