Tundra Esports and Gaimin Gladiators won their upper bracket quarterfinal matches Thursday as the playoffs got underway in the Clavision Masters 2025: Snow-Ruyi Dota 2 event in Zhangjiakou, China.
Tundra earned a 2-1 win over BetBoom Team, sandwiching two wins on red (31 and 32 minutes) around BetBoom Team's 39-minute victory on red.
Gaimin Gladiators followed with a sweep of PARIVISION, winning in 41 minutes on red and 37 minutes on green.
The $700,000 tournament began with 10 teams in the group stage on Monday. The double-elimination playoffs end with Sunday's best-of-five grand final, with the winners taking home $213,500.
In lower bracket Round 1 action Thursday, Xtreme Gaming and BOOM Esports won via sweep and knocked out Yakult Brothers and Team Yandex, respectively.
Friday's schedule:
--PARIVISION vs. Xtreme Gaming (lower bracket Round 2)
--BetBoom Team vs. BOOM Esports (lower bracket Round 2)
--Nigma Galaxy vs. Tundra Esports (upper bracket semifinal)
--Team Tidebound vs. Gaimin Gladiators (upper bracket semifinal)
Prize pool payouts:
1. $213,500
2. $126,000
3. $87,500
4. $63,000
5-6. $43,750
7-8. $36,750
9-10. $24,500 -- Yakult Brothers, Team Yandex
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