Andra Ciubotaru

Chief editor, co-founder at DotaBlast. PR, journalist, esports professional of three years and loving every minute of it. Follow my new adventure at UpTrek

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Industry

July 27th, 201615 Valve’s The International has a long history of setting and breaking esports records – and this year's event has already proven to be no different. The TI6 prize pool has surpassed last year's jaw-dropping total of $18,429,613. Now that the Immortal Treasure III has just been released, TI6 prize pool is expected to reach and even...
Community

July 26th, 20166 The Immortal Treasure 3 2016 reward is still unreleased, with only one week left before The International 6 Wild Card series get underway in Seattle. The Immortal Treasure 3 delays and the lack of information regarding The International 6 schedule, groups and talent have created a distinct sense déjà vu for the entire Dota 2...
Tournaments

July 25th, 20168 Natus Vincere managed to keep the StarLadder StarSeries trophy away from Team Secret with a 3:1 win, securing their first championship title in two years. With The International 6 on the horizon, Natus Vincere fans should draw cautious optimism. They would be wrong to believe the path from here to renewed success is straightforward, but...
Players

July 19th, 20165 Ionuț "Ar1sE" Turtoi has parted ways with Power Rangers, according to an announcement made by the Belarusian organization, earlier today. Having failed to qualify for The International 6 after receiving a direct invite into the European qualifiers, Power Rangers find themselves at a crossroads. The first to leave the ship is...
Teams

July 19th, 20166 Well-known Dota 2 statistician and panelist Alan "Nahaz" Bester will coach Wild Card contenders compLexity Gaming for the upcoming International 6. Alan Bester is a Professor of Economics at the University of Western Ontario, in Canada. Bester’s academic matters have kept him busy for quite some time. But in recent years,...
Teams

July 18th, 20168 The first TI6 visas complications have surfaced in Southeast Asia. Two weeks before The International 6 and less than that before the teams actually need to arrive in Seattle for the Wild Card and group stage series, the two Filipino teams TnC Gaming and Execration are on very thin ice, after having their US visas rejected. The...
Tournaments

July 6th, 201612 MoonduckTV has announced the Mr. Cat Invitational, a Southeast Asia Dota 2 tournament taking place between July 11th-29th. Ten teams will square off in a Round Robin group stage, followed by double-elimination playoffs, for the $10,000 prize-pool. Mineski, Rave, Execration, Orange.Taring, and Signature.Trust are among the invited...
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