Updates and news in Dota 2

January 23, 2020

Natus Vincere lost to Team Liquid in a lower bracket match of the dream league Leipzig Major. The CIS team lost 0-2 and left the championship. NAVI took 9-12th place and earned $25,000 and 150 DPC points.

January 22, 2020

Natus Vincere lost to Alliance in the first round of the upper bracket of the DreamLeague Leipzig Major by Dota 2. Bakyt Zayac Emilzhanov's team lost 1-2 and fell to the losers' bracket of the Major's.

January 21, 2020

The playoff stage of DreamLeague 13 Leipzig Major begins today, which means it’s time for MoreMMR analysts to discuss the performance of the teams in the group stage, highlight the favorites and outsiders, and of course to discuss the chances of CIS teams on the tournament.

January 20, 2020

Ninjas in Pyjamas has parted ways with North American Dota 2 carry player Nico “Gunnar” Lopez, the organization announced today. Gunnar had been playing for NiP’s Dota 2 team since September 2019 and is being released due to NiP’s lackluster results. NiP recently crashed out from the WePlay! Bukovel Minor in January, finishing at the bottom alongside FURIA.

January 19, 2020

Virtus Pro had a really hard time pushing the team to the same heights they achieved last season with this new roster, and those struggles continued today. The team finished the DreamLeague Season 13 Major’s group stage without a win.

January 18, 2020

DreamLeague Season 13: The Leipzig Major is the first 2019-20 Dota Pro Circuit tournament for Virtus.pro, who entered the new season with a revamped roster.

January 17, 2020

Valve continues to tinker with the Ranked Matchmaking (MMR) system in Dota 2. In the update from January 17, the game developers tweaked the gain/loss values for solo and for party queue, removed the fast/slow queue and added a new ranked option.

January 16, 2020

Russian eSports organization forZe signed the Gentlemen Dota 2 roster under their tag. The club announced this on its official website. Rumors about the transition of Gentlemen players to forZe appeared on January 14. Earlier the organization had no Dota 2 roster.

January 15, 2020

The group stage of DreamLeague Season 13, of the second Major of the 2019-20 Dota Pro Circuit (DPC) season begins in just three days time, on the 18th of January in Leipzig, Germany.

January 14, 2020

A Spring edition of Hainan Master Invitational was earlier today, January 14 on Weibo, with 12 expected to travel to Haikou, China this March. According to the official announcement, nine teams received a direct invite to the tournament, and they are expected to be joined by other three squads coming from regional qualifiers held in CIS, Europe and China. The regional qualifiers are set to commence tomorrow, January 15 in CIS, on the 27th of January in Europe and at a yet to be announced date for the Chinese teams.