June 26th, 20153Sovann "Skim" Kim, DotaBlast's liaison at ESL One Frankfurt, sat down for a chat with Ludwig "zai" Wåhlberg, shortly before Team Secret's first games in the main event. zai talked about Team Secret's TI strategies, his role on the team and impact on drafts. The 17-year-old player singled out the flaws in the current Dota 2 scene and...
June 21st, 20150In the first day of the ESL One Frankfurt main event, the top seeds from the tournament's seeding phase have prevailed over the bottom four teams. Virtus.Pro, Evil Geniuses, Invictus Gaming and Team Secret have advanced into the semifinals, while Alliance, ViCi Gaming, Cloud 9 and Fnatic have been eliminated.
June 19th, 20150ESL One Frankfurt will kick off tomorrow, June 20, at 10:00 CEST, in Frankfurt, Germany, featuring Virtus.Pro, Team Secret, Invictus Gaming, Evil Geniuses, Alliance, Cloud 9, ViCi Gaming and Fnatic. The eight teams will be competing all throughout the weekend for the championship title and a total prize pool of over $292,414.
June 15th, 20150The upcoming ESL One Frankfurt LAN playoffs and finals, scheduled to take place in Germany between June 20-21, will be held in open-air, due to a roof tear at the Commerzbank Arena.
June 7th, 20155Team Secret defeated Team Empire in an all Western final at the MarsTV Dota 2 League LAN finals in Shanghai, China. Team Secret has taken their third consecutive LAN win in less than a month. Cloud 9 grabbed third place after taking down ViCi Gaming, to round out an all Western podium.
June 5th, 20150The quarterfinals of the MarsTV Dota 2 League have come to a close, determining the four remaining teams to compete in the semifinals, tomorrow. ViCi Gaming, Team Secret, Cloud 9 and Team Empire will battle it out starting at 06:30 CEST to be one of the two teams to compete in the Grand Finals, on Sunday.
June 5th, 20150ESL One officially announced the return of ESL One New York this fall. The event will be held October 3rd and 4th at the Madison Square Garden with a base prize pool of $250,000.
June 2nd, 20150Natus Vincere bested Vega, 3:1, in the TI5 European Qualifiers grand finals. Na'Vi will attend The International 5 in August, representing the EU region alongside Team Secret, Team Empire, Cloud 9, and Virtus.Pro.
May 28th, 20150Team Empire is the last Western team to be invited to the MarsTV Dota 2 League in Shanghai, China from June 3rd to June 7th. The news comes only one day after Team Empire withdrew from MLG Pro League citing visa issues. MLG Pro League and MarsTV Dota 2 League will take place at the same time, at the beginning of June.
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