View source for SLTV Star Series Season 13 & i-League

{{Tournament infobox
| title = StarLadder Star Series Season 13
| icon = File:Starladderlogo small.png
| image = File:Starseries_logo.jpg
| location = {{Flag|Belarus}} Belarus
| prize pool = $300,000+
| teams = 16
| version = 6.85
| start date = 2015-9-24
| end date = 2016-1-17
| link = http://dota2.starladder.tv/
| access = {{Cosmetic|SLTV Star Series 13 (Ticket)}}
}}

'''StarLadder Star Series Season 13''' is the thirteenth season of the long-running StarLadder Star Series tournaments, featuring a prize pool of $300,000+ USD. It will take place in Belarus on January 2016, and will be organized by Ukranian eSports organization StarLadder TV along with Chinese eSports organization ImbaTV, who will merge their [[i-League]] tournament with this season of Star Steries.

== Format ==
* Four invited teams.
* '''Regional Qualifiers:'''
** Top 4 teams from Europe.
** Top 3 teams from China.
** Top 1 team from the Americas.
** Top 1 team from Southeast Asia.
* '''Group Stage:''' 12 qualified teams are divided into groups of six.
** Round robin, best of one matches.
** Top teams from each group advance to playoff semifinals.
** Second and third place teams advance to playoff quarterfinals.
* '''Playoffs:''' 6 teams, single elimination bracket.

== Teams ==
{|
|
* {{Tooltip|'''INV'''|Direct Invite}} {{Team|Evil Geniuses}}
* {{Tooltip|'''INV'''|Direct Invite}} {{Team|Team Secret}}
* {{Tooltip|'''INV'''|Direct Invite}} {{Team|Team Liquid}}
* {{Tooltip|'''INV'''|Direct Invite}} {{Team|Natus Vincere}}
* {{Tooltip|'''CN'''|Chinese Qualifier}} {{Team|LGD Gaming}}
* {{Tooltip|'''CN'''|Chinese Qualifier}} {{Team|Wings Gaming}}
|
* {{Tooltip|'''EU'''|European Qualifier}} {{Team|Vega Squadron}}
* {{Tooltip|'''EU'''|European Qualifier}} {{Team|Alliance}}
* {{Tooltip|'''EU'''|European Qualifier}} {{Team|Virtus.pro}}
* {{Tooltip|'''EU'''|European Qualifier}} {{Team|Team Spirit}}
* {{Tooltip|'''SEA'''|SEA Qualifier}} {{Team|Fnatic}}
* {{Tooltip|'''AM'''|Americas Qualifier}} {{Team|compLexity Gaming}}
|
* {{Tooltip|'''CN'''|Chinese Qualifier}} {{Team|EHOME}} (Abandoned)
|}

== Promotions ==
{{Cosmetic|Charge of the Wrathrunner}}
{{Cosmetic|Mentor of the Artif Convert}}
{{Cosmetic|Vehement Plume}}

== Coverage ==
{{stub}}

== Results ==

=== Qualifiers ===
<tabber>
|-|Americas=
{{:SLTV Star Series Season 13 & i-League/Americas Qualifier}}
|-|China=
{{:SLTV Star Series Season 13 & i-League/China Qualifier}}
|-|Europe=
{{:SLTV Star Series Season 13 & i-League/Europe Qualifier}}
|-|Southeast Asia=
{{:SLTV Star Series Season 13 & i-League/Southeast Asia Qualifier}}
</tabber>
=== Group Stage ===

{|
|- valign="top"
| width="370" align="center" | '''Group A'''
{{League start|d=true}}
{{League slot |p=1   |t= LGD Gaming                  |w=4 |l=1 |d=0 |bc=#CCFFCC}}
{{League slot |p=2   |t= Alliance                         |w=3 |l=2 |d=0 |bc=#FFC}}
{{League slot |p=3   |t= Evil Geniuses                       |w=3 |l=2 |d=0 |bc=#FFC}}
{{League slot |p=4   |t= Fnatic                        |w=2 |l=3 |d=0 |bc=#FFCCCC}}
{{League slot |p=5   |t= Natus Vincere                        |w=2 |l=3 |d=0 |bc=#FFCCCC}}
{{League slot |p=6   |t= Team Spirit                       |w=1 |l=4 |d=0 |bc=#FFCCCC}}
{{League end}}
| width="370" align="center" | '''Group B'''
{{League start|d=true}}
{{League slot |p=1   |t= Team Liquid                        |w=4 |l=1 |d=0 |bc=#CCFFCC}}
{{League slot |p=2   |t= Vega Squadron                         |w=3 |l=2 |d=0 |bc=#FFC}}
{{League slot |p=3   |t= Team Secret                         |w=3 |l=2 |d=0 |bc=#FFC}}
{{League slot |p=4   |t= Virtus.pro                         |w=2 |l=3 |d=0 |bc=#FFCCCC}}
{{League slot |p=5   |t= Wings Gaming                        |w=2 |l=3 |d=0 |bc=#FFCCCC}}
{{League slot |p=6   |t= compLexity Gaming                         |w=1 |l=4 |d=0 |bc=#FFCCCC}}
{{League end}}
|}

=== Playoffs ===

{{
6SEBracket
 <!-- QUARTERFINALS -->
|R1D1={{Team|Vega Squadron}}  |R1D1score= 0
|R1D2={{Team|Evil Geniuses}}  |R1D2score= '''2'''
|R1D3={{Team|Alliance}}  |R1D3score= '''2'''
|R1D4={{Team|Team Secret}}  |R1D4score= 1

<!-- SEMIFINALS --> 
|R2D1={{Team|LGD Gaming}}  |R2D1score=1
|R2W1={{Team|Evil Geniuses}}  |R2W1score='''2'''
|R2D2={{Team|Team Liquid}}  |R2D2score=0
|R2W2={{Team|Alliance}}  |R2W2score='''2'''

<!-- FINAL MATCH -->
|R3W1={{Team|Evil Geniuses}}  |R3W1score=0
|R3W2={{Team|Alliance}} {{trophy}} |R3W2score='''2'''
}}

== Prize Allocation ==
{{Prizepool
<!-- Enter symbol or code for currency. -->
|currencysign= $
|currencycode= USD

<!-- TOTAL PRIZE POOL: Numerals only, no commas or symbols -->
|total=302227
<!-- BASE PRIZE POOL: Use only for crowdfunded events -->
|base=300000

<!-- TEAM WINNINGS: Don't use % signs -->
|team1=Alliance
|percent1=40
|team2=Evil Geniuses
|percent2=20
|team3=Team Liquid
|percent3=10
|team4=LGD Gaming
|percent4=10
|team5=Vega Squadron
|percent5=5
|team6=Team Secret
|percent6=5
|team7=Fnatic
|percent7=1.6667
|team8=Virtus.pro
|percent8=1.6667
|team9=Natus Vincere
|percent9=1.6667
|team10=Wings Gaming
|percent10=1.6667
|team11=Team Spirit
|percent11=1.6667
|team12=compLexity Gaming
|percent12=1.6667

<!-- OPTIONAL - CROWDFUNDING (Up to 8): Don't use % signs -->
|saleitem1=Charge of the Wrathrunner
|salepercent1=10
|saleitem2=Mentor of the Artif Convert
|salepercent2=10
|saleitem3=Vehement Plume
|salepercent3=10
}}

{{SLTV Nav}}
{{2015 Tournaments}}

[[Category:Tournaments]]