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KuroKy finally returns to Team Nigma after a long hiatusAfter almost five months away from the game, Nigma’s prolific captain Kuro ‘KuroKy’ Salehi Takhasomi has finally returned to the professional Dota 2. They are now set to return to the upper echelon of the European region which has been dominated by Secret in his absence.

Why SumaiL is known as the best Dota 2 mid laner everWhen people talk about top players in the Dota 2 scene, they always talk about the players of OG or Nigma but Evil Geniuses also has its fair share of superstars. Most prominent of which was their former midlane star Syed Sumail ‘SumaiL’ Hassan.

Virtus Pro promote their Prodigy squad to be the main teamVirtus Pro’s first team that was led by CIS stalwarts Vladimir ‘No[o]ne’ Minenko and Alexey ‘Solo’ Berezin has been shut down effective immediately. Their second squad Virtus Pro Prodigy was promoted to the first-team status.

Karl inks deal with T1Karl Jayme proves to be the missing piece that T1 needs to complete their roster revamp, and it seems that he might just make an impact for the team this year. T1 is aiming to solidify their rebuild, and it looks like Karl is the right man to complete the magic circle for the squad.

Virtus.Pro Prodigy signs gpk from Gambit EsportsAfter several months serving as a stand-in for some teams, Danil ‘gpk’ Skutin has officially left Gambit Esports. He has decided to sign with Virtus.Pro Prodigy. He will serve as the team’s midlane player. Gpk already has experience with VPP when he helped them in September.

Jabz Returns to Fnatic as a Position Four PlayerAnucha ‘Jabz’ Jirawong decided to mutually part ways with Fnatic because he wanted to play a different role. However, he has returned to the team in the role that he wanted. Djardel ‘DJ’ Mampusti has transitioned into the hard support role and has also become the captain.

The Chinese Dota 2 Scene Has a New SuperteamFour Angry Men is an organization that focused on PUBG in the past. Recently, they have announced that they have signed high-profile Chinese players. Most of the lineup are former members of the most prominent Chinese teams.

Team Captain March Parts Ways with TNC PredatorTNC Predator has parted ways with Park ‘March’ Tae-won. He ends a successful year-long stint where they were consistently at the top of the SEA region. March was also the captain behind their victory at MDL Chengdu Major in the early days of the 2019-2020 Dota Pro Circuit.

OG's Topson Takes a Break from Competitive Dota 2OG’s star midlaner Topias ‘Topson’ Taavitsainen has decided to take a short break from pro Dota. He is taking time off due to the birth of his daughter. The team’s coach Titouan ‘Sockshka’ Merloz will serve as the stand-in for OGA Dota PIT.

Alliance's s4 Still Wants to Improve Despite His SuccessGustav ‘s4’ Magnusson is one of the most prolific players in Dota 2 history. Now that he is back with Alliance, he still wants to improve as a pro player. This is interesting to learn because he is already one of the pillars of competitive Dota 2.

Is OG captain N0tail the best Dota 2 player ever?The Dota 2 pro scene is filled with numerous legendary players. But no one has the résumé to contend with OG’s star captain, Johan ‘N0tail’ Sundstein. He is the top-earner in esports and is the most successful player in Dota 2 history.

Iceiceice joins Evil Geniuses as their offlanerAfter four years in Southeast Asia, Daryl Koh ‘iceiceice’ Pei Xiang has decided that he wants to play outside of the region. He has joined Evil Geniuses to replace Roman ‘RAMZES666’ Kushnarev as the offlaner. He also reunites with his former teammate Abed ‘Abed’ Yusop.

Liquid win their first tournament in 2020 at ESL One GermanyAfter a year full of Team Secret victories, Team Liquid has finally emerged victorious in a big tournament. They defeated Natus Vincere 3-1 in the final which marked the first tournament victory for Liquid this year and its roster overall.

SoNNeikO forms a new CIS team with iLTW and fnFormer Natus Vincere star Akbar ‘SoNNeikO’ Butaev has finally found a new team in the final months of 2020. He has created a team called Live to Win which is filled with veterans from the CIS region who are looking to bounce back.

March decides to transition into coaching role for T1After mutually parting ways with TNC Predator recently, Park ‘March’ Tae-won is going back to South Korea to coach T1. He will reunite with his former teammate Pyo ‘MP’ No-a. T1 is hoping that this decision will help them establish themselves in the professional Dota 2 scene.

Team OG looks to expand in AsiaTeam OG is one of the many great teams in the history of Dota 2. The team is popular among many players all over the world, and they are hoping to continue their history after recent wins in big tournaments held around the globe.

Is There a Team Better Than OG in Dota 2's History?There have been a lot of teams around the world that have dominated the Dota 2 scene in its decade-long history. But who among them is the best?

Four Angry Men's Roster Finally Gets Their Hard CarryAfter announcing that Liu ‘Sylar’ Jiajun was the team’s carry, he was promptly kicked because the rest of the lineup wanted former Vici Gaming star Zhang ‘Eurus’ Chengjun to take the reins. This is a legitimate superteam filled with talent that has made it far in past Internationals.

RAMZES666 Reunites with Old Teammates at Virtus ProIt seems that China is not the only region that has a roster shuffle right now. The CIS region has also started with prominent moves including Virtus.pro. They have reunited Roman ‘RAMZES666’ Kushnarev with Vladimir ‘No[o]ne’ Minenko and Alexei ‘Solo’ Berezin.

Alliance Inks Deal with FngFor the first time since March, Alliance will have a complete roster as they signed fng to complete their Dota 2 lineup. It seems that the team is keen to keep its roster ready for the possible return of the big tournaments in the game, with The International rumoured to do so.