Author: Admir "lizZard" Salkanovic
My first ever article was about a major winner becoming a major flop in the first season of the Chinese DPC. Considering everything that’s going on in the world right now, itâs understandable that I started with a somewhat negative article. To mix things up a little bit, let’s turn the page towards greener pastures; and talk about underdogs over performing and wreaking havoc on teams seemingly way out of their league.Those who paid attention to the Chinese DPC already understand and are aware that the team in question is of course â EHOME.Subverted ExpectationsAs per usual with the underdogs,…
It was 2016 when we last saw a pair of silver wings dominating the world scene. Weâre way overdue for a sequel. Letâs call it: âXtreme Gamingâ.Xtreme Gaming’s logo makes it look like they paid a guy on Fiverr to do a 2022 remodel of the old phoenix Wings had on their banner. Then they just slapped their new name under it. The coach probably had a say in the design as he is no one other than bLink from the famous TI winning Wings roster. After sharpening his coaching proficiency on the team YKW, bLink joined the XG organization…
Predictions are rough. Especially for some of my beloved North American talent. They arenât so difficult for the rest of us though as we were apparently spot on for the first couple of weeks of the Chinese DPC season. Nothing more appealing than being boastful when starting an article, right? Jokes aside, letâs do a quick review of what had happened in the previous series that we predicted and then try to keep a clean sheet with brand new predictions for the upcoming weeks.Aster vs LBZSA series ended in a 2 – 0 for Aster, as predicted. Lasting under 60…
The rumble weâve all been waiting for is right around the corner – the second season of the Dota 2 pro circuit. For years, I’ve been keeping a close eye on the Chinese region, and Iâd like to share my power rankings and some of my predictions on how the series might go in the first week of the DPC China season. Remember that even though I did have a lot of close contact with Kyle, I donât believe that his curse is contagious. Tread with caution when trying to invert my predictions. Aster vs. LBZSThe season starts with a…
The rumble weâve all been waiting for is right around the corner – the second season of the Dota 2 pro circuit. For years, I’ve been keeping a close eye on the Chinese region, and Iâd like to share my power rankings and some of my predictions on how the series might go in the first week of the DPC China season. Remember that even though I did have a lot of close contact with Kyle, I donât believe that his curse is contagious. Tread with caution when trying to invert my predictions. Aster vs. LBZSThe season starts with a…