Ninjas in Pyjamas

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Pain Gaming receive a direct invite to ESL One…

The ESL One Katowice is one of the premier ESL events throughout the year. With ESL forming a partnership with the Katowice local municipality it almost guarantees the longevity of the event. ESL One Katowice 2019 is a multi-game event which sees different esports titles on display. It is not uncommon to see Counter-Strike, Dota 2 and Starcraft all at the same event. Valve has also announced ESL One Katowice 2019 as the first CS: GO Major for 2019. However, the Dota 2

Evil Genius win over Team NIP; secure Top 3…

The Ninjas in Pyjamas may be a new team in the Dota Pro Circuit but they have definitely sparked up a lot of interest. The Peter Dager led team has shown us excellent coordination and synergy. They have had some really weird drafts, some worked while some did not. The Drow Ranger strategy has been a disaster for the team so far at the Kuala Lumpur Major. Struggling to survive in the Lower Bracket, NIP was up against Team Evil Geniuses. The first

NIP survive another day at the Kuala Lumpur Major

The first Dota 2 Major of the new season is already seeing some new teams emerge as the strongest lineups. The Ninjas in Pyjamas (NIP) which feature Peter Dager as well as Mind_Control as a stand-in has managed to reach the Top 4 at the major. Despite falling earlier in the day to Virtus Pro [ they are yet to defeat Virtus Pro] NIP maintained their dominant status in the lower bracket against TNC Predator. NIP win 2-0 over TNC Predator NIP's win

Virtus Pro and Team Secret secure wins to guarantee…

The Ninjas are still unable to defeat Virtus Pro Virtus Pro continue their excellent Dota 2 form as they have secured a Top 3 finish at the Kuala Lumpur Major. The CIS team won their match against the Ninjas in Pyjamas in two straight games. NIP used a Drow and Windranger strategy, however, their execution was not perfect. To make things worse, the second game saw Virtus Pro read their draft like a book and pick up extremely tanky heroes as well as

The Kuala Lumpur Major : Four teams qualify to…

The first day of the Kuala Lumpur Major has come to an end and we now have four teams who will go through to the next stage. The Kuala Lumpur Major is the first Major of the current DPC Season and it will grant the winners a total of 15,000 DPC points. These DPC points will be useful for the teams as they attempt to secure invites to The International 2019. Group A The Group A had two really strong teams in the

The PGL Kuala Lumpur Groups revealed

Event organiser PGL has announced the Kuala Lumpur Groups. There are sixteen teams in the first Dota 2 Major of the year. These sixteen teams are divided into four groups of four teams each. The Kuala Lumpur Major begins on the 9th of November and continues for a period of 10 days till the 18th. The Major is crucial for any team's aspirations to reach The 2019 Shanghai International. The first Dota 2 Major has a prize pool of $1,000,000 but what is