The Defense 5

The Defense 5
	United States
Start Date:	7 September 2015
End Date:	6 December 2015
Teams:	18
Version:	6.84c
Prize Pool:	$75,000
Website:	Link
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The Defense 5 is the fifth iteration of The Defense tournament series, hosted by joinDota. It features 18 teams competing for a prize pool of $75,000 USD.

Format[]

6 invited teams.
Stage One: 12 teams compete in a round robin format, top 6 teams advance to stage two.
Stage Two: 6 teams from stage one join 6 invited teams.
Stage Three: Details pending.
Finals: Details pending.

Coverage[]

Results[]

Stage One[]

Group A

Pos	Team	W	D	L
1.	ScaryFaceZ	4	1	0
2.	5Jungz	3	2	0
3.	Team Alternate	2	1	2
4.	Danish Bears	1	2	2
5.	newteam123123	1	1	3
6.	Lemondogs	0	1	4

Group B

Pos	Team	W	D	L
1.	(monkey) Business	4	1	0
2.	4 Clover & Lepricon	2	3	0
3.	Arcade.PowerRangers	1	3	1
4.	STARK eSports	2	0	3
5.	Monkey Freedom Fighters	1	1	3
6.	Golden Boys	0	2	3

Stage Two[]

Group A

Pos	Team	W	L
1.	Alliance	8	2
1.	OG	8	2
3.	Virtus.pro	6	4
4.	Team Alternate	4	6
5.	Team Empire	4	6
6.	ScaryFaceZ	0	10

Group B

Pos	Team	W	L
1.	Team Liquid	7	3
2.	4 Clover & Lepricon	6	4
3.	Vega Squadron	6	4
4.	Ninjas in Pyjamas	5	5
4.	Arcade.PowerRangers	5	5
6.	compLexity Gaming	1	9

Playoffs[]

Round 1		Round 2		Grand Final

Winner's bracket

OG	2

Team Alternate	0
		OG	2

		Team Liquid	0
Team Liquid	2

Alliance	1
				OG	1

				Team Liquid	3

Loser's bracket
		Team Liquid	2
Team Alternate	0
		Alliance	0
Alliance	2