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...
July 29th, 20167TnC and Execration are heading to Seattle as their visas were approved in the witching hour before the main event. The campaign #LetPHPlay has turned to #PHWillPlay TI6 as the Philippines will have two teams represented at the most prestigious and biggest tournament in esports - TI6.
Prayers answered! @TNCProTeam & @ExecrationGG...
July 27th, 201613TI6 visa issues continue to cast shade on the event and break hearts of players and fans around the world. One of four unfortunate visa issues pending has been officially put to rest - with the outcome not as hoped for. LGD Gaming's Xue "September" Zhichuan has been denied his visa for a fourth time and will not attend TI6. He will be...
July 21st, 20166LGD's Xue "September" Zhi Chuan has been plagued with visa issues in the final moments leading up to TI6. With his visa being denied two times already, the first-time International participant remains anxious for the decision of his third attempt.
Last week, on July 13th, LGD revealed that Xue "September" Zhi Chuan was having...
July 18th, 20168The 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...
July 16th, 20150After a lengthy and emotional ordeal, Akbar “Sonneiko” Butaev and Semion “CemaTheSlayeR” Krivulya have finally got their US visas approved. Both Na'Vi and Vega Squadron have thus managed to secure visas for their entire rosters and will soon travel to Seattle, Washington, for The International 2015.
July 14th, 20151EHOME have luckily managed to secure US visas for all five of their players. Approximately one week before the teams are scheduled to fly to Seattle for The International 5, Natus Vincere and Vega Squadron are still waiting for a miracle.
July 13th, 20150Teams are struggling to secure their TI5 visas. A couple of hours after Natus Vincere announced that Akbar “Sonneiko” Butaev’s US visa was denied for the third time, it is Vega Squadron's turn to ask for Valve's help. Semion "CemaTheSlayeR" Krivulya's visa application was rejected once again and his chances to attend TI5 are...
July 13th, 20151Akbar “Sonneiko” Butaev’s US visa has been denied for the third time. Natus Vincere are approaching the end of their rope. If Sonneiko fails to obtain his US visa, Na'Vi will be left with limited options: they either find an approved replacement, or lose their TI5 spot altogether.
