Abed brings his MMR record into The International 7

by Jor'El "Sheen Sah" Jones
In Dota 2 (and most other online games with ranking systems) there's a metric called mmr, which stands for matchmaking rating. Many games hide the...

CC&C nearly carried a brand new team into The International

by Jor'El "Sheen Sah" Jones
CC&C and Team Freedom had a really good run at the North American Qualifier for TI7. Unfortunately, it wasn't enough to reach the big show. Team...

TI7 prize pool: winnings reaches $23,000,000

by Jor'El "Sheen Sah" Jones
In case you didn't know: esports has arrived. Long gone are the days when playing video games was considered a waste of time. There are plenty of...

Higher or lower than TI6?: Newbee

Higher or lower: will Team Empire improve from TI5 failures

by Jor'El "Sheen Sah" Jones
Throughout 2017, Team Empire has made a few waves. The play in more tournaments than most teams in the EU and CIS, so the law of averages is...

Higher or lower: does Fnatic have a shot at the finals of

by Jor'El "Sheen Sah" Jones
Southeast Asia as a whole did fantastically at The International 6, and one of my main concerns for TI7 is whether or not the region can continue to...

DreamLeague 7 Grand Finals: Team Liquid's turnaround part 1

by Jor'El "Sheen Sah" Jones
DreamLeague 7 was a very smooth ride for Team Liquid -- until they reached the grand finals. TL swept their way into the finals, though some of their...
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