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Hi, every one. You're watching EmpireTV and our regular Dota2 digest. And today we'are going to talk about
Transfer fever strickes! ROX.KiS, L.Pride and other teams in the thick of action.
Winners of Armaggedon Dota 2 Grand Slam Asia, BigPoint Battle #2. G-1 League 5th season announce
and many other things in weekly commentary "Tournaments and Leagues". And the last changes of Dota 2 for afters.
The last week have brought us many interesting news.
Transfer fever affected on ROX.KiS and 3D!Clan again. Andrey "Dreadisback" Golubev went in path with Artem "Sharfik" Marzavin and joined the ROX.KiS clan.
What will happen with 3D!Clan is still unknown. Team managment didn't give any official statements.
As for ROX.KiS their squad is fully completed.
LionsPride had to say goodbye to Aleksandr "Stalk" Melder. The reason of his quit has become the project administration's pressure.
Aleksandr broke down the stress and decided to left the team.
ICCup organization signed up the contract with the promising squad z4. They recently got the TechLabs quota, outplayed the ROX.KiS team in the qualification final.
Also iCCup have decided to make the extra Dota 2 squad for more rivalry. According to iCCup manager iCCup.maiNKooN that's all for the benefit of these two squads.
Swedish five Out Of Tangos passed into Keita Gaming, - the official web-site says. Guys already showed themselves having got into the THOR Open final and DreamHack Winter.
Asian Dota 2 scene surprised us with their transfers too. Chen 'Veronica' Zhixi and Xiang 'LongDD' Huang had left the TongFu team.
*** 'Banana' Jiao and Xi Ming 'Yaobai' Chen will replace them respectively.
It is rumoured that LongDD will replace Xie 'DD' Bin in LGD.cn squad.
This is due to LGD.cn player has some health problems and probably wouldn't be able to continue his professional activities.
We don't have any information concerning Veronica.
The winner of Armaggedon Dota 2 Grand Slam Asia have become apparent after four stressful days in Marina Bay Sands EXPO Center
The champion has become ABC team. They've got 5.000$ and the contract the tune of 7.500$.
The Bigpoint Battle #2 winner has become the renewed Natus Vincere squad.
In a hard struggle they outplayed the Team Liquid. And "Born to Fight" get 1.500 EUR.
CIS Staff Cup #2 under the patronage of World Electronic Sports portal was finished March 10th.
The best of the best has become the stuff of prodota portal. They didn't lose any map during the whole tournament!
We congratulate them with the win and partner agreement with Multigaming organization Fnatic!
Russian organization Virtus.Pro replaced Evil Geniuses in a big online tournament DreamHack Invitational organized by 2GD Studio.
The ill-health of Evil Geniuses' captain Jacob 'Maelk' Toft-Anderson is the reason for that decision.
Dota 2 Team League organized by Dota2.ru portal and company AverMedia was started March 15th. Remind that Prize Pool amounts of 57.000 RUB (~1900$)
This event broadcasters: EmpireTV.Versuta, Maelstrom and Tobi Wan.
The next teams have already got the invites to the final stage: Team Empire and Virtus.Pro.
The Registration for the tournament is open and anyone is able to register its squad and take part in this tournament.
The 5th Season of G-1 League was announced this week. This time not only Asian squads will take part in this event but European and American too.
According to results of two qualifications 4 best teams will take part in the Lan-Final in China.
This time the prize pool is an amount of 53.000$. Chines qualifications have been started March 16th.
As for European and American qualification we don't have any information but qualifications will be held in April.
To many Dota 2 fans' disappointment the next patch didn't gave a new heroe.
However there are many other interesting things we are going to talk about. Regular game fixes, interface changes and other things.
The first animated icon for the Mjollnir was added. As usually you are able to change your favourite heroes' garbs.
The dropped things have obtained with the new patterns: Divine Rapier, Healing Slave, Clarity, Dust of Appearance and Boots of Speed.
And ofcourse the most interesting - concept art for the unrealized Heroes!
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