The IEM World Championships are abound and the top rated teams from every region will take part — except for China, of course. The formerly triumphant Team WE hasn't been doing so hot in LPL lately — dead last to be precise. An alternate roster will be used that the team has allegedly had plans …
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We’ve been waiting for a while, but the news all of Smash had anticipated finally broke today as William ‘Leffen’ Hjelte signed with Team SoloMid, ending months of speculation. The move unites arguably the most in-form European Smasher and one of the oldest, biggest and best eSports organisations, as well as representing a new era for …
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Optic Gaming have stormed their way into the Call of Duty Championships in Los Angeles, beating out Denial eSports in the grand finals of the North American Call of Duty Regionals. At the MLG Columbus arena, Optic Gaming made their way through three long days of competition, losing only a single map during the long …
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Two weeks after the arrival of Hyeonsu "Imagine" Jang, Winterfox has made another change to their roster. Johnny "Altec" Ru will be replacing Imagine at the support position, while Choi "Paragon" Hyun-il, head coach for the team, will be playing AD Carry for the team. Imagine will become a substitute. Today Winterfox announced the change, stating: …
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In the fight for the top of the regular season within the first split of the Brazilian Championship 2015, INTZ e-Sports beat Keyd Stars with a solid performance of the Jungler Gabriel "Revolta" Henud, former player of kStars. The squad of INTZ e-Sports can be classified as a simple revelation in the Brazilian Scene of …
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Following the sickness of Gambit Gaming's former mid-laner niQ, Betsy has stepped up to the plate to take the position permanently. Felix 'Betsy' Edling was originally used in place of Sebastian 'niQ' Robosak two weeks ago to cover for his illness. Gambit Gaming did not anticipate the performance brought forth by the new mid lane …
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With the mid-season rapidly approaching, roster changes have begun. Teams have identified their weaknesses and are taking steps to improve their rosters for the remainder of the split, and the upcoming Summer Split. In the past, North America has seen two Danish junglers move to the states to play for their teams with notable success. …
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CJ Entus is the final locked in team for the IEM World Championship while TSM and SK have qualified based on their LCS standings. The conclusion of week five in both the North American and European LCS has dictated the final locked in spots, with CJ Entus also coming on board for the ride. CJ …
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Elements, the current seventh placed team in the European League Championship Series, has changed their support player. Mitch “Krepo” Voorspoels will be replacing Patrick “Nyph” Funke, who will become a coach for the team. Released to the public as part of the “Fantasy LCS” game, the change comes after a disaster start for the Season …
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Former 3DMAX player, Aleksi "allu" Jalli has been announced as the newest member of legendary Counter Strike: Global Offensive team, Ninjas in Pyjamas. Allu will be joining the four core members of the Ninjas in Pyjamas squad for an evaluation period. Marcus "Delpan" Larsson was the other player being discussed and trialled. He will be …
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