November 30th, 20161Another visa bureaucratic process has claimed victims in the Dota 2 scene. Days before the Boston Major, the directly invited Filipino sensations, Execration, have been informed that they will not be able to travel to the United States to participate in the event. Their visas have been delayed, due to inadequate timing of receiving...
November 30th, 201611The Boston Major talent has been revealed, including the introduction of a new host - Alex "Machine" Richardson. Machine is mostly known for his experience in CS:GO, being one of the community's most popular and well received personalities. Joining Machine in his debut will be twelve familiar faces at the desk and behind the microphones...
November 28th, 20161Four days before the Boston Major group stage is set to get underway, on December 3rd, iG Vitality find themselves in a grim situation. Two of their players - Gao "dogf1ghts" Tianpeng and captain Su "super" Peng - have had their US visas denied for a third time and are thus unable to make the trip to Boston.
According to iG's...
November 23rd, 20160LGD.FY Boston Major roster will now look slightly different as they gained approval for not one, but two substitute players. Liang "DDC" Faming and Yang "Zyf/End" Pu will be stepping in for Du "Monet" Peng and Luo "Lpc" Puchao - both of whom have been denied a second time for their visas. In this case, Valve has made an exception to...
November 17th, 20160The Summit 6 started with a bang. Virtus.Pro were hands down the clear winner of the day. The CIS team has advanced to the Upper Bracket finals, while Team NP, EHOME and Wings Gaming are all poised for elimination series. Digital Chaos, OG, EG and Team Faceless take their turn next. Eight teams have gathered for one last battle before...
November 16th, 20162Boston Major visa issues are already starting to flood the social media circuits and threatening to disrupt the hopes of several young players. Both LGD.FY and IG.Vitality have already reported denials in their first round of visa interviews earlier today. The main event will take place in Boston, United States from December 7-11,...
November 10th, 20160The compLexity substitute player has been officially registered as Jaron "Monkeys-Forever" Clinton. The North American offlaner is already headed to Montreal for the Northern Arena BEAT Invitational this weekend and seems to be chosen to continue with the team for the Boston Major. Earlier last week, Justin ‘jk’ Rosselle was moved to...
November 10th, 20161Lee "Forev" Sang-don has signed on as the official substitute for MVP.Phoenix. According to teammate Kim "QO" Seon-yeop, forev will be playing core and Kim "Febby" Yong-min will return back to the support role - indicating that Forev will assume a primary role on the team. No official word has been released by the organization regarding...
November 6th, 20164Maurice "KheZu" Gutmann replaces Lee "Forev" Sang-don on Team Secret post Boston Major elimination. The infamous team did not make the cut for the first Major of the year and have decided to undergo roster change already. KheZu will make his debut with the team over the upcoming weekend at ROG Masters Asian tournament. Escape Gaming have...
November 3rd, 20160Adam Erwann Shah "343" bin Akhtar Hussein joins Execration for the Boston Major, moving Rafael "Rapy" Sicat Palo into the substitute role. Valve's substitute role allows for an addition of any player for the Major. Execration were directly invited to participate in the Main event after claiming championship title at MPGL.
Execration....