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Well, hands up if you saw this one coming. After more than four years playing under the same organization, it has been confirmed that the Team Liquid Members will go it alone. But what does this mean for the former Team Liquid roster? And what will the now player-less organization do now? Find out below…
With under one week until the EPICENTER Major in Moscow, it was announced late last week that Team Liquid has benched MATUMBAMAN. The announcement came as a surprise to many in the industry. Inception Team Liquid’s mid/carry player, Lasse Aukusti “MATUMBAMAN” Urpalainen has been with the team since 2015. Together with his Liquid teammates, he…
Two months passed between the end of TI7 and the start of the TI8 competitive season. Some teams took well deserved breaks, some doubled down on their practice, and some teams broke apart entirely. More important is how these players and teams adapted to the game of DotA during the break. With the completion of…
After a two month lull in competitive DotA 2, the first ranked tournament of the season is now only a week away. While qualifier games have been plentiful lately, victories there do not translate into TI8 Qualifying Points. The Star Ladder i-League Invitational will put the first of these points on the board for the…
It has been almost two months since Team Liquid claimed the Aegis at TI7, and since then roster shuffles have been in full swing. Though parting ways with an old team can be difficult, it also opens up new opportunities. During these shuffles, many players understandably choose to accept offers from other well established teams.…
Valve unveils a new tournament structure at TI7 This upcoming season of Dota is going to be unlike any other. This is thanks to a heavy commitment from Valve in the creation of a series of Majors and Minors. A new structure will help propel Dota 2 to the next level of mainstream esports. Get…
The International 7 was one to remember… The International 7 has come and gone. Congrats to Team Liquid on the first ever sweep in TI Grand Finals history! There were some amazing moments, as always, during the entire tournament. Along with the highest stakes of any Esports event. Kuroky finally secured the Aegis in his…
Welcome to day three of the TI7 regional roulette. Today we are looking at the land of the meme, home of the flame, the Americas. THE AMERICAS – THE TEAMS It came as no surprise when Valve announced that fan favorite EG would be receiving a direct invite to the International. What may have come…
The International 2017 Regional Roulette – Europe Day 2 of Regional Roulette is upon us! Europe is sending four teams to Seattle for The International. Three of which are established organizations that can threaten any team. The other is a rising team that was able to make it to TI7 from the open qualifiers. Here…
The International 2017 Regional Roulette – Southeast Asia Welcome to our Regional Roulette for The International! We will be previewing each region leading up the start of TI7. We begin with the “dark horse” region: Southeast Asia. SEA Brings its Strongest Ticket to TI7 While the region did not receive any direct invites to…
1 0 , 0 0 0 M M R player Abed will be representing NA in Seattle this year, pictured above. After seventy games of the finest Dota North America has to offer the TI 7 regional qualifier madness is over. To the surprise of many, TI 6 runner up Planet Odd didn’t make it.…