EMS One Katowice Qualification: 12 more teams found last weekend
Most of the Regional Qualifiers are over. With Germany and the UK finished, we're only missing one cup in both Poland and the CIS. This weekend, we saw some favorites finally make it, but also some new faces take another step towards qualifying for the US$250,000 tournament in Katowice. Let us give you an update […]
All Intel Extreme Masters StarCraft II replays released!
Intel Extreme Masters Cologne – the last stop before the World Championship in Katowice – has come to an end. An amazing weekend filled to the brim with brilliant StarCraft II action, is now available to you in the form of in-game replays! Season eight of the Intel Extreme Masters has seen competition travel to […]
WCS Group C: Lilbow in the lion's den
Premier League's weekend edition will soothe your Saturday evening with group C of the ongoing round of 32. Today's group brims with WCS experience as three of four players have reached playoffs in at least one of last year's seasons. Only 18 years old, Lilbow will have to step into the lions' dens in his […]
Final set to be a PvP after an intense third day of StarCraft II
The two players set to battle it out for the winner takes all US$100,000 prize purse have been decided after yet another amazing day of StarCraft II. At 15:30 CET tomorrow, Kim "herO" Joon Ho and Kim "sOs" Yoo Jin will face off in the Intel Extreme Masters World Championship Final. Don't you dare miss the […]
Prizes revealed for Wargaming.net League Grand Finals
A while back we teased the Wargaming.net League Grand Finals event, set to take place in Warsaw, Poland from the 4th-6th April 2014. - Today, Wargaming.net announced more details about the prizes and how the US$300,000 prize pool will be distributed. The trophy Fourteen teams are set to converge on the capital of Poland come beginning […]
The International finalists at ESL One Frankfurt
ESL has just revealed the two teams invited to the ESL One in Frankfurt. The two juggernauts of Dota 2, Alliance and Natus Vincere, will be heading to Frankfurt this June to compete in front of thousands for a prize pool of more than US $150,000! Alliance, the champions of the most recent International, were […]
A trip down memory lane: 12 years of ESL Pro Series
It’s nearly 12 years ago, in December 2002, that the first finals of the ESL Pro Series took place in Cologne, Germany. The total prize purse was an impressive €80,000, and the games played were Counter-Strike 1.6, Warcraft 3, Jedi Knight 2 and NASCAR 2002. Played out on CRT monitors in back rooms instead of […]
ESL One Battlefield 4: new cups, new chances
A month has passed since MeetYourMakers was crowned champion of the EMS One Winter Season in spectacular fashion, and we are already prepared to kick off the new season under the new ESL One banner. This move puts Battlefield into the same exciting tournament series that will be filling a World Cup Stadium in Frankfurt […]
The foreign hope burns bright in WCS RO16
For the second day running in the StarCraft II WCS RO16, foreign hopefuls have topped the RO8 qualifications. On Tuesday, Juan “VortiX” Moreno Durán qualified in first place and yesterday Jens “Snute” Aasgaard raced to join him. Click to see the full-size bracket The first game of the day played out as many […]
Hundreds enter, only six will succeed: Who will make it to Frankfurt?
With June the 28th fast approaching, ESL One Frankfurt already has two amazing teams attending and now six more will be joining them. To make sure only the strongest teams will be joining us at the event, ESL and joinDOTA have joined forces to create a balanced qualification system to ensure tough competition and epic […]
