September 15th, 20150The MLG World Finals European Qualifiers will kick off today, September 15th, at 16:00 CEST. Ten teams will compete over the course of four days for a chance to qualify for the MLG World Finals, scheduled to take place at the Ernest N. Morial Center in New Orleans, LA, between October 16-18.
September 15th, 20150Details about the Nanyang Dota 2 Championships European Qualifiers have been released. Eight teams - Team Empire, Alliance, Natus Vincere, Ninjas in Pyjamas, Vega Squadron, 5Jungz, (monkey) Business, and Monkey Freedom Fighters - have been invited to compete in the qualifiers that are set to begin on September 24th, at 18:00 CEST.
September 6th, 20150The Dota 2 scene gets a new sizable tournament. The Game Show Global Esports Cup will award a total of $1,000,000 in cash, over the course of three seasons scheduled to take place in 2015-2016. Game Show have released details about the first season of the Global Esports Cup.
July 18th, 20150The IreLAN local LAN event is coming back for a new edition and promises to be bigger and better than ever. The event will be hosted in Dublin, Ireland, between September 25-27, and will feature well known talent, such as Sheever, PyrionFlax, ODPixel, Skrff, Shane and Rustsandstuff.
July 13th, 20150KeyTV has announced the format for the upcoming Nanyang Dota 2 Championships. Ten teams - six directly invited and four qualified ones, will travel to Singapore to compete for a prize pool of over $200,000 - the largest in the Southeast Asian region.
April 24th, 201533The International 5 is quickly approaching and the invite and qualifier criteria and predictions are on everyone's minds. While Valve has maintained a tight lipped stance on the details surrounding their process of selection, a matter of speculation into the factors produces much discussion, debate and questions.
April 22nd, 20150With TI invites and qualifiers around the corner and many major LAN tournament qualifiers underway, the issue has been raised about team regional status and what criteria is used to determine appropriate placement of teams.
April 2nd, 20150The Alliance bested Na'Vi 2:0 in the European ESL One qualifier last night, becoming the first team to qualify for the LAN event to be held this June in Frankfurt, Germany. ESL One Frankfurt 2015 will be Alliance's first LAN event of the year, after the former TI champions went out with a whimper in the past few months.