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Ex-Apeks CS:GO roster’s in game leader Asger “AcilioN” Larsen and his teammate Hugo “chawzyyy” Günther have parted ways with the Norwegian organization.Esportsmen and Apeks terminated their contracts by mutual agreement. AcilioN and chawzyyy are now free agents.AcilioN has announced that he wants to join a new team. “Officially free agent. Even though we didn’t get the results we would’ve liked, I learned a lot during this time and I’m sure I can bring that to the next team,” he noted on Twitter.chawzyyy decided to take a rest from the competitive scene. “As of today, my contract with Apeks has come…

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Many Iranian residents complained on Reddit and other social networks about the blocking of the Steam gaming service.At first, Iranian users noticed the inability to launch the game in Dota 2 and CS:GO. When choosing a region, an error was displayed that didn’t allow connecting to any server.Later, residents of Iran reported a complete blocking of Steam. According to them, even VPN services do not help bypass the block.The Steam ban comes amid massive local protests that have been going on since mid-September. Iranians took to the streets after the death of 17-year-old Mahsa Amini. She was detained by the…

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Ukrainian Dota 2 player Maxim “Shigetsu” Popadinec has left cybercats.19-year-old Shigetsu has represented cybercats since October 2021. Who will take the vacant place in the team is still unknown.cybercats took the last place in the regional qualifiers at The International 2022 and didn’t qualify for the main Dota 2 tournament of the year. Previously, the squad ranked third at DPC EEU 2021/2022 Tour 3: Division II.cybercats are now:Egor “Dame” LexyutinVladislav “DkFogas” FrolovMihail “Fezor” Sadriev (captain)Ilya “Hduo” Deriglazov

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Ukrainian professional esports organization has parted ways with their CS:GO coach Mykhailo “kane” Blahin.kane’s trial period has ended and the organization decided not to renew the contract with him.Instead, the organization signed Psycho as a coach, also for a test period.”He had a career as a player, where he gained the necessary experience, including working with Johnta, from whom he acquired experience in building the training process of a successful team. Considering these qualities, I believe that today he will fit perfectly into our structure and team as a head coach!” said Esports Club Kyiv’s CEO Maxim Bednarskiy.Psycho had come…

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Sweden-based esports organization Alliance has decided to release its Dota 2 roster and hire a new one.”Releasing the full roster was not a decision we made lightly, especially since we have a history of developing and overcoming struggles. To say It’s not been an easy season would be the understatement of the year, but there has been much good as well. Every mistake is a chance to learn and we’ve made a lot of mistakes. I want to thank the players, coaches and support staff for working incredibly hard to turn things around all the way until the end and…

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European team Brame has announced it will leave the Dota 2 competitive scene.This statement followed the announcement about the signing of almost all former Brame’s squad by the Georgian esports organization Monaspa.Having parted with the old lineup, the team didn’t form a new one.Due to Brame’s official site, the team have no rosters in the other esports disciplines.Brame was founded as a gamification software company in Switzerland in 2019 by a group of entrepreneurs with a strong background in the sports and marketing industry. They created a Dota 2 team in September 2020.2022 was not a good year for them.…

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The announcement appeared in Facebook account of the Mongolian entertainment channel — Central Television. Its representatives were glad to inform the audience that they got the exclusive rights for the TI tournament series translation in Mongolian language.The Last Chance stage will take place on LAN in Singapore from 8th to 12th of October.Twelve teams will play out the two last places for the main Dota 2 championship of the year, which is scheduled from 15th to 30th of October.

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The Singaporean Dota 2 player iceiceice, who is currently playing for Team SMG has decided to take a break in his esports career.Team SMG has announced that Wong “mks” Sim An from RSG replaces iceiceice in the match against Mongolian team Lilgun at the BTS Pro Series Season 12: Southeast Asia.There are no reports yet about how long iceiceice’s break is going to be.The Singaporean esportsman had previously stated in September that he had lost motivation to compete on the professional stage. He doesn’t want to play Dota, but he “has to”.

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Benched Heroes’ sniper Owen “smooya” Butterfield has announced that the team will miss the IEM Road to Rio 2022: European RMR due to visa issues.”After qualifying for the biggest event possible with a complete mix to missing out due to something sadly easily preventable. Crushed is the only word:( thanks for all the support kings and queens,” he noted on Twitter.Previously, it was known that the two players of the mix, Evgeniy “Aunkere” Karyat and Turkish Buğra “Calyx” Arkın, were denied a visa to Malta.Now, many Russians are experiencing visa difficulties due to the war in Ukraine. Initially, a number…

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Georgian esports organization signs four of five ex-Brame players.The only Brame player who didn’t transfer to the new team is Dimitris “ThuG” Plivouris. Instead, the Georgian player Irakli “W1sh-” Peranidze will return to the team, who had played with Brame from September 2020 to February 2022 and was then replaced by ThuG.The team failed to qualify for The International 2022, finishing 9th-12th in the Western European qualifiers. Before that, the team ranked 7th in the DPC WEU 2021/2022 Tour 3: Division II.The nearest tournament for Monaspa will be the Dota 2 Champions League playoffs, to which the club received a…

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