The story of Nisha: How to become a Dota 2 star in a CS: GO country

Dota2 as a phenomenon in Poland Dota2 has never been particularly popular in Poland. When you mention this country in the context of esports and notable players and teams, most people’s first reaction would be the once-famous Virtus.pro CS: GO roster, while Polish Dota2 rosters that have at least minimally shown themselves on the pro-scene are not observed. But even with all these facts added up, Michal "Nisha" Jankowski and Dota2 found each other. And this symbiosis over a long distance was a phenomenal success and...

fnatic sign Golden permanently

fnatic have confirmed that they have signed Maikil "Golden" Selim on a permanent basis from Cloud9. The 25-year-old has committed his future to fnatic after helping the team to return to the top during a highly-successful loan at the end of 2019. fnatic won DreamHack Masters Malmö, ending a 19-month long trophyless period, and finished in second place at StarSeries i-League Season 8 and at the ESL Pro League Season 10 Finals to end 2019 sitting third in the world rankings. Golden has joined fnatic on a permanent basis This will be Golden's second stint...

FACEIT to shut down ECS and focus on B-SITE League

FACEIT will pull the plug on the Esports Championship Series (ECS) to produce the 'B Site' league, DBLTAP reports. The decision will mark the end of one of the most important competitions on the tournament circuit since 2016, when the ECS came to life following a partnership between FACEIT and Twitch. The report comes at a time when the organisers of the B Site league - a temporary name - and ESL, who run the ESL Pro League, are engaged in a tug-of-war for some...

Dreamhack reveals Anaheim closed qualifier invites

DreamHack has revealed the eight teams who have received direct invites to the closed qualifiers for the Anaheim event. Among the European invitees are Heroic, who recently came through the qualifier for DreamHack Open Leipzig, and the CR4ZY squad, who are on the brink of completing a transfer to another organisation. The North American qualifier will see Gen.G debut their full lineup after Hansel "BnTeT" Ferdinand played his final match with TYLOO, finally claiming the spot that was temporarily filled by Hunter "SicK" Mims. Both qualifiers will take place on Sunday, January 19, with a total of three LAN slots...

71 returns to coaching seat with Keen Gaming

Following Zhang ‘LaNm’ Zhicheng’s departure to Team Sirius from earlier this week, Keen Gaming refresh their ranks with the veteran coach Tang “71” Wenyi. As one of the most experienced coaches in the professional scene, 71’s experience dates back from DotA 1 days and the very first The International, where he was behind EHOME’s roster that placed second with a 3-1 loss to Na’Vi. He is also the man behind the successful days of Team DK back in 2013-2014. More recently, 71 was Mineski’s coach...

Nordavind confirm hallzerk departure

Nordavind have confirmed that Håkon "hallzerk" Fjærli will continue his career elsewhere after almost two years with the organisation. In a video posted on Twitter, Nordavind thanked the player for his service and wished him luck on his future endeavors, without confirming, however, the report linking him with a move to Dignitas to play alongside four of the players who were part of the iconic NiP squad that went 87-0 at the beginning of CS:GO and won the ESL One Cologne 2014 Major. hallzerk had been the longest standing member of Nordavind prior to his benching on Wednesday, when the...

North bench JUGi to make way for MSL

North have removed Jakob "JUGi" Hansen from the starting five as Mathias "MSL" Lauridsen will AWP for the Danish squad. North released a video earlier today unveiling the organization's new kit, with the final scene showing MSL wearing the team's new outfit, although no accompanying information was given. Amid speculation, the Danish organization has now announced that it is benching AWPer JUGi to make way for the new signing. JUGi struggled to find good form ever since stepping into the North roster and ended his tenure on the team with a 1.01 LAN rating, the same he had in his last event with North when...

GIANTS ANNOUNCE NEW ROSTER WITH FORMER EXPLOIT TRIO

Giants have announced their roster for 2020, which includes Ricardo "fox" Pacheco, Claudio "Cunha" Cunha, and three former eXploit players. Early reports by Fraglíder in December of 2019 hinted fox and Cunha could be out of the Portuguese superteam formed under the umbrella of Giants, but a twist in the plot led to the Spanish organization keeping the 33-year-old AWPer and letting go of the other two players that had formed the team's core since its inception, Ricardo "rmn" Oliveira and Christopher "MUTiRiS" Fernandes. Omar "arki" Chakkor migrated with rmn and MUTiRiS, as well as coach Ricardo "AIm" Almeida and analyst Arlindo Torres. Together they created sAw, a new organization that will play the upcoming Orange Unity League, a rebrand...

MSL RETURNS TO NORTH

In a jersey reveal video, North have unveiled Mathias "MSL" Lauridsen as their new signing. The announcement gives little insight about the change in North, only showing the in-game leader in a new North jersey, leaving the question of who he is replacing unanswered. MSL was a part of North since the organization's inception, joining from dignitas at the start of 2017. His removal happened a year and a half later, after the team's first Big event win at DreamHack Masters Stockholm was followed by an unsuccessful FACEIT Major. Since then, MSL represented Rogue and OpTic, and has been...

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DPC 2019-2020 Rankings

#	Team	Points
1	TNC Predator	5320
2	Vici Gaming	5100
3	Team Secret	4950
4	Evil Geniuses	4450
5	Invictus Gaming	3100
6	Alliance	1920
7	Team Liquid	1820
8	business associates	960
9	beastcoast	820
10	Team Aster	440
11	Fnatic	400
12	Chaos Esports Club	241.44
13	Royal Never Give Up	232.8
14	Gambit Esports	231
15	Natus Vincere	226
16	EHOME	216
17	Team Adroit	210
18	Geek Fam	208.8
19	CR4ZY	194.4
20	Virtus.pro	172
21	Team Nigma	170
22	Ninjas in Pyjamas	151.2
23	paiN Gaming	129.6
24	Reality Rift	128
25	BOOM Esports	122
26	Team Spirit	118.8
27	OG	100
27	Thunder Predator	100
29	Cyber Legacy	100
30	FURIA Esports	64