Dota 2 Articles

Next stage due for ESL One Frankfurt EU Qualifier

<p>Alliance, Natus Vincere, Ninjas in Pyjamas and Team Tinker advance to the next round to compete against the highest seeded teams, while the losers must now prepare for their must.win elimination games.</p>

DK and CDEC finalize rosters

<p>Both CDEC and DK announced their new rosters today, just before the ACE transfer deadline. InJuly, Super and nai have been signed by DK, while Shiki and Xz have joined CDEC. CDEC will make their tournament debut this week in the qualifiers of D2CL#5.</p>

EHOME.CN adds LaNm and rOtk

<p>Two new additions have been announced for the Chinese roster of EHOME, with Bai &#39;rOtk&#39; Fan and Zang &#39;LaNm&#39; Zhicheng filling the open positions. The two Chinese veterans will debut with their new team tomorrow, March 16th, in the match against iG for SL12.</p>

Xiao8 smashes the transfer fee record again

<p>The transfer fees record is once again broken by Zhang &#39;Xiao8&#39; Ning, this time around, his transfer fee from Newbee to LGD Gaming comes at a price of RMB 2 million (~USD320 000).</p>

Chinese groupstages of D2CL and StarLadder begin

<p>The fans of Chinese Dota 2 will have the chance to enjoy their favorite teams once again, as the round-robin groupstage matches of both D2CL 5 and StarLadder 12 are set to begin this week. The SL12 groupstage will open on March 15th, while D2CL is scheduled to start on March 18th.</p>

The Ninjas are going to Columbus

<p>Ninjas in Pyjamas have qualified for the&nbsp;Joindota MLG League LAN finals taking place next month in Columbus, they will be joining Evil Genuises and Not Today from the American Divison.</p>

June replaces Hao in Newbee

<p>The NewBee organization made their official announcement regarding the roster changes for the Chinese New Year reshuffle. With Hao leaving for ViCi Gaming, June has been selected to fill the fifth spot in NewBee, forcing Rabbit to return to his former carry role.</p>

Rave first team to qualify for The Summit

<p>After a thrilling best of five series that went the entire distance, Rave have come out ahead and took the top position in The Summit SEA Qualifiers, beating MVP Phoenix and grabbing a spot for the event in Los Angeles.</p>

ChuaN: "Our support play is our biggest weakness"

<p>The Malaysian superstar Wong &#39;ChuaN&#39; Hock Chuan sat down with Esports Magazine for a short but informative interview. Through his answers, ChuaN talks about the new Invictus Gaming roster, his role in the team and his expectations for the new year.</p>

Who gets to board the ship of Columbus?

<p>Joindota MLG League&#39;s European divisions are virtually settled. Except for the fact that they are not. Small changes in the coming results can determine who gets the direct qualification and who would get to play the decider.</p>

The Summit 3 SEA qualifiers: MVP.Phoenix and Rave to the finals

<p>After eliminating MVP.Hot6ix, MVP.Phoenix advances to the qualifier finals of the The Summit 3 where they will face the same opponents who knocked them into the losers bracket, Rave. Winner qualifies for the main event.</p>

EG, Secret and NiP decline i-League Season 3 invites

<p>With the announcement that the i-League LAN finals will take place one day before The International 5 qualifiers, all three teams have declined their invitations while NiP manager Isola has cited scheduling issues on his personal Twitter account.</p>