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Zero Announces CSGO Retirement

Zero Announces CSGO Retirement

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The former HellRaisers member revealed that he decided to end his professional career after losing interest in the game Patrik “⁠Zero⁠” Žúdel has announced his retirement from the professional Counter-Strike scene on Twitter. The 24-year-old explained that he doesn’t feel motivated to keep on playing in the competitive circuit, and has thus decided to step […]


Longtime BIG Star syrsoN Steps Away From Active Roster

Longtime BIG Star syrsoN Steps Away From Active Roster

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syrsoN also won’t be taking part in IEM Brazil with BIG. German side BIG have announced that Florian “syrsoN” Rische has taken himself off of the squad and will not be participating in the upcoming IEM Brazil Closed Qualifier. Sources revealed this update to gaming news outlet Dexerto on Wednesday, following their elimination from IEM […]


ESL Announces Availability on Multiple Streaming Platforms, Ends Exclusivity with Twitch

ESL Announces Availability on Multiple Streaming Platforms, Ends Exclusivity with Twitch

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The world-renowned esports company is dropping its exclusivity contract with Twitch ESL has announced via Twitter that it is no longer tied down by exclusivity deals with any platforms, and will be available for CSGO fans on both Twitch and YouTube from now on. The earlier April 2020 partnership between organizers ESL and DreamHack and […]


DreamHack Anaheim 2022 Canceled Due To Hosting Difficulties

DreamHack Anaheim 2022 Canceled Due To Hosting Difficulties

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DreamHack cancels its Anaheim 2022 event schedule for February. Swedish production company DreamHack — known for its gaming festivals and tournament organizing — announced today the cancellation of DreamHack Anaheim 2022. This news comes as a shock, considering the company just hosted a gaming event in Sweden two weeks ago. It seems a combination of […]


Fortnite: DreamHack Cash Cup Extra #9 Recap & Results — The Trios Send-Off

Fortnite: DreamHack Cash Cup Extra #9 Recap & Results — The Trios Send-Off

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Fortnite’s year of Trios has ended following this evening’s final DreamHack Cash Cup Extra tournament. Competitive Fortnite players worldwide have spent the last 12 months mastering each season’s meta to pursue ultimate glory. The scene crowned 28 champions across the previous four seasons. It was quite a run, but the time for Trios has reached […]


Fortnite: 100T MrSavage Does It Again, Wins DreamHack Winter LAN

Fortnite: 100T MrSavage Does It Again, Wins DreamHack Winter LAN

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MrSavage picks right back up where he left off and wins DreamHack Winter LAN in Sweden. It’s not every day that a Fortnite tournament with a 25.000 SEK ($2.7K USD) prize pool draws interest from the community. However, when you consider the importance of in-person competitions, this weekend’s DreamHack Winter event meant the world. More […]


DreamHack Winter To Host First Fortnite LAN Tournament Since 2020

DreamHack Winter To Host First Fortnite LAN Tournament Since 2020

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DreamHack announces a $3K USD Fortnite LAN tournament at its Winter event, the first since February 2020. Fortnite Battle Royale will return to an offline tournament setting later this month for the first time since 2020. Swedish production company DreamHack — which has hosted several Fortnite LANs and online competitions — announced today that it […]


Fortnite: DreamHack Cash Cup Extra #8 Recap & Results

Fortnite: DreamHack Cash Cup Extra #8 Recap & Results

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ESTNN recaps the latest DreamHack Cash Cup Extra, following FNCS Season 8. Competitive Fortnite knows no breaks. One day after wrapping up the Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) Season 8 Finals, teams returned to the Island for another round of Trio Cash Cups. The stakes changed quite significantly this time around upon the announcement of a […]


Fortnite: DreamHack Changes Trio Cash Cup Extra Qualification

Fortnite: DreamHack Changes Trio Cash Cup Extra Qualification

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DreamHack has made a crucial change to the Cash Cup Extra qualification process. DreamHack’s Cash Cup Extra has been a staple in competitive Fortnite over the last few seasons. The competition single-handedly made Trio Cash Cups more interesting, mainly because only the top-132 teams in Europe and NA East would qualify for the Cash Cup […]



Fortnite: DreamHack Open NA East Recap & Results — An Underdog Story

Fortnite: DreamHack Open NA East Recap & Results — An Underdog Story

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ESTNN recaps the October NA East DreamHack Open duos tournament. Fifty Fortnite Battle Royale duos made it through a grueling stretch of competition in October’s DreamHack Open. With a share of $200K USD up for grabs, finalists had all the incentives required to navigate one of the toughest tournaments of Season 8 meticulously. Two preliminary […]


Fortnite: DreamHack Cash Cup Extra #7 Recap & Results

Fortnite: DreamHack Cash Cup Extra #7 Recap & Results

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The top 132 trios in NA East and Europe embarked on a quest to w-key their way to the top in October’s DreamHack Cash Cup Extra. Competitive Fortnite in Chapter 2 – Season 8 is in full swing. A lot has changed over the last month—many players jumped ship to other teams, and Season 8 […]


Fortnite: DreamHack Open Duos Returns In October — Prize Pool, Format, Dates, How To Register

Fortnite: DreamHack Open Duos Returns In October — Prize Pool, Format, Dates, How To Register

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Competitive Fortnite season is finally here and DreamHack’s back with another $200K USD tournament. It feels like an eternity since FNCS Chapter 2 – Season 7 concluded, where Epic Games dealt $3M USD to finalists worldwide. The competitive scene has turned the page to Chapter 2 – Season 8, where millions of dollars will be […]


Fortnite: DreamHack Cash Cup Extra #6 Recap & Results

Fortnite: DreamHack Cash Cup Extra #6 Recap & Results

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ESTNN recaps the results for the August 25 DreamHack Cash Cup Extra trios tournament for NA East and Europe. Fortnite trios worldwide are on a collision course with the grand finale of Chapter 2 – Season 7. The FNCS Season 7 Finals are mere weeks away, and these teams need all the practice they can […]


Fortnite: MrSavage Finds Bizarre “Gnome” Glitch During DreamHack Finals

Fortnite: MrSavage Finds Bizarre “Gnome” Glitch During DreamHack Finals

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MrSavage and Benjyfishy encounter a mind-blowing glitch during a high-stakes duo tournament. Glitches and bugs in Fortnite Battle Royale are certainly nothing new. The competitive scene particularly manages to find the most outrageous ones in the heat of battle or in a position to win a tournament potentially. Everything from car bugs to teleportation glitches […]



Fortnite: NA East DreamHack Open Results — Mero & Rise Shine In Finals

Fortnite: NA East DreamHack Open Results — Mero & Rise Shine In Finals

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ESTNN recaps the NA East DreamHack Open for August, where 50 talented duos squared off for a share of $200K USD. The time has finally arrived for competitive Fortnite players to endure high-level duo tournaments. Since 2020, the DreamHack organization has supported the scene immensely. The Swedish production company invested millions of dollars in the […]



Fortnite: DreamHack Cash Cup Extra #5 Recap & Results

Fortnite: DreamHack Cash Cup Extra #5 Recap & Results

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ESTNN recaps the second trio Cash Cup Extra tournament of Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 7. The trio competition in Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 7 is heating up ahead of the Fortnite Champion Series. Two weeks have passed since the first Trio Cash Cup of the season, and the cream of the crop is […]


Fortnite: DreamHack Cash Cup Extra #4 Recap & Results

Fortnite: DreamHack Cash Cup Extra #4 Recap & Results

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ESTNN recaps the first Cash Cup Extra of Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 7. DreamHack returned to the competitive Fortnite Battle Royale scene after a brief break to conclude Chapter 2 – Season 6. Now that the FNCS All-Star Showdown is in the rear-view, DreamHack’s Cash Cup Extra tournament is back in our lives. The top […]


Fortnite: DreamHack Cash Cup Extra Returns In July — Format, Dates, Prize Pool & More

Fortnite: DreamHack Cash Cup Extra Returns In July — Format, Dates, Prize Pool & More

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ESTNN breaks down the upcoming string of Fortnite tournaments presented by DreamHack. DreamHack returns this month with another round of Cash Cup Extra tournaments for competitive Fortnite players. The series debuted in Season 6 to a positive response across the community. Separate from the DreamHack Opens competition, the Cash Cup Extra took results from each […]


Fortnite: DreamHack Open & Cash Cup Extra Summer — How To Register, Schedule, Format, Prize Pool & More

Fortnite: DreamHack Open & Cash Cup Extra Summer — How To Register, Schedule, Format, Prize Pool & More

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Prepare yourselves for another round of Fortnite events under the DreamHack helm. Competitive Fortnite is heating up ahead of Chapter 2 – Season 7, the game’s newest massive update. Epic Games outlined what players should expect through August in a recent blog post,  including the upcoming Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) trios event and the inaugural […]


Fortnite: DreamHack Open Europe Results — Keziix & 4zr Hang On To Win

Fortnite: DreamHack Open Europe Results — Keziix & 4zr Hang On To Win

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ESTNN recaps the May edition of the European DreamHack Online Open. Fortnite’s European region had a tough act to follow after the long-awaited return of DreamHack’s Online Open competition. NA East set the stage yesterday with an outstanding six-match finalè to round out the first of two tournaments this month. Professional players FS Ajerss and […]



Dota 2: ESL And DreamHack Revert In-Game Coach Ruling

Dota 2: ESL And DreamHack Revert In-Game Coach Ruling

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A misunderstanding which now stands reverted had the Dota 2 scene in a state of turmoil. The Dota 2 community has been in an unrest since the scene came to know about Alliance’s use of an in-game coach during their games in the ongoing Dota Pro Circuit season. A Vlog released by Alliance unintentionally revealed […]


Fortnite: DreamHack Cash Cup Extra 3 — Recap & Results

Fortnite: DreamHack Cash Cup Extra 3 — Recap & Results

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ESTNN recaps week three of the DreamHack Cash Cup Extra. The third Cash Cup Extra Presented by DreamHack concluded earlier this evening, and the best teams in NA East and Europe brought the heat. The top 132 trios from Monday’s Trio Cash Cup qualified for this event, where the two regions competed for a share […]


CS:GO: S1mple Wins DreamHack Masters Spring MVP Award

CS:GO: S1mple Wins DreamHack Masters Spring MVP Award

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The Ukranian proves why everyone calls him the GOAT. Oleksandr “s1mple” Kostyliev claims the Most Valuable Player award in NA`VI’s recent triumph at DreamHack Masters Spring 2021. 👏🏻 One more reward for @s1mpleO! See the tournament’s leaderboard and Sasha’s outstanding stats. 📰: https://t.co/OXMNbZHc5y#CSGO #DHMasters #navination pic.twitter.com/YfaDgrICuc — NAVI (@natusvincere) May 9, 2021 This was s1mple’s […]


CS:GO: Na`Vi Beats Gambit To Win DreamHack Masters Spring

CS:GO: Na`Vi Beats Gambit To Win DreamHack Masters Spring

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Gambit failed to have the last laugh this time. Natus Vincere won 3-0 against Gambit Esports to claim the DreamHack Masters Spring 2021 title. The two teams went head to head in the competition’s grand finals, but Na`Vi pulled an absolute belter of a performance in the best-of-five matchup. 🏆 NAILED IT! Incredible teamplay leads […]


CS:GO: Dreamhack Masters Spring Playoffs Preview

CS:GO: Dreamhack Masters Spring Playoffs Preview

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A look at the teams going into intense competition in the playoffs. With the conclusion of DreamHack Masters group stages, the qualifying teams will now face each other in the playoff bracket. Sixteen teams battled each other in the past few days, out of which only six teams stayed in the competition. Losers of the […]



Fortnite: DreamHack Cash Cup Extra 2 — Recap & Results

Fortnite: DreamHack Cash Cup Extra 2 — Recap & Results

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ESTNN recaps the final trio competition before the Fortnite Champion Series. DreamHack’s return to Fortnite in 2021 began last week, with the organization’s first attempt at a trios event. It went well, considering two of the world’s best teams continued to show just why all others should fear them. Trios led by defending NA East […]


Fortnite: DreamHack Postpones Open Duos Tournament For “Integrity Concerns”

Fortnite: DreamHack Postpones Open Duos Tournament For “Integrity Concerns”

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A concerning exploit in Fortnite led to the postponement of DreamHack Duos. Competitive Fortnite players have long awaited the return of DreamHack’s exciting Online Open tournament. Prospective tournament participants in the European and NA East scenes found themselves a duo partner and prepared for what should have been a weekend to remember. Unfortunately, an in-game […]


Fortnite: DreamHack Cash Cup Extra Europe & NA East Results

Fortnite: DreamHack Cash Cup Extra Europe & NA East Results

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We take a look at the EU and NA results from DreamHack’s Cash Cup Extra DreamHack is back after a brief hiatus as the organization took a step back to formulate a new plan of attack in competitive Fortnite. Last year’s DreamHack Open series produced some of the game’s most exciting moments, like Polish player […]


DreamHack Online Open Ft. Fortnite May Edition – How To Register, Format, Dates, Prize Pool & More

DreamHack Online Open Ft. Fortnite May Edition – How To Register, Format, Dates, Prize Pool & More

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DreamHack returns to competitive Fortnite Battle Royale. The Swedish production company known as DreamHack provided some of the best Fortnite competitions beginning July of 2020 until January 2021. In a time where offline tournaments were not possible, the DreamHack Open featuring Fortnite provided a nearly $2M USD prize pool spread across the game’s three most significant […]


Fortnite: $50K DreamHack Cash Cup Extra – Everything You Need To Know

Fortnite: $50K DreamHack Cash Cup Extra – Everything You Need To Know

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DreamHack is back in the competitive Fortnite scene after a three-month hiatus. ESTNN breaks down the Cash Cup Extra tournament. The Sweden-based production company known as DreamHack holds a healthy relationship with the competitive Fortnite community. They produced last year’s Online Open tournament series, where players in NA East, NA West and Europe had an […]


CS:GO: Extra Salt Wins The DreamHack Open March NA Challenge

CS:GO: Extra Salt Wins The DreamHack Open March NA Challenge

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Extra Salt Overpower Team paiN at DH Open March NA Finals. Extra Salt defeated Team paiN in the DreamHack Open March 2021: North America challenge held on Sunday. Booking their place at the Intel Extreme Masters XVI Summer event, scheduled for June 3-13. They’ll join VOYVODA, Complexity Gaming and Heroic who already secured spots through […]


CS:GO: paiN Gaming Enters Finals Of DreamHack Open March NA Challenge

CS:GO: paiN Gaming Enters Finals Of DreamHack Open March NA Challenge

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paiN Gaming makes their way to the Finals by defeating Team Liquid at DreamHack Open March Semi-Finals. paiN Gaming will battle for Dreamhack Open March Finals on Sunday after an incredible victory against Team Liquid by 2:1 to win the $70,000 Counter-Strike: Global Offensive event. The Dreamhack Open NA Challenge, which began in January, has […]


CS:GO: oSee Topscores In Extra Salt Win Over High Coast To Qualify For DreamHack Masters Spring

CS:GO: oSee Topscores In Extra Salt Win Over High Coast To Qualify For DreamHack Masters Spring

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Josh “oSee” Ohm scored 74-44 to help Extra Salt bag the closed qualifier to the DreamHack Masters Spring. Extra Salt came out victorious in the North American Division Closed Qualifier of DreamHack Masters Spring 2021. VOYVODA, Complexity Gaming and Heroic had earlier won spots through the European qualifiers. Team Spirit and paiN Gaming will also […]


CS:GO: Dreamhack Masters Spring Open Qualifier — Day 1 Results

CS:GO: Dreamhack Masters Spring Open Qualifier — Day 1 Results

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Eight teams remain after a series of upsets on Day One, including Fnatic as one of the biggest upsets. Russia’s 81st ranked GROND narrowly lost to Nordavind which was 22 places behind the Russians in the world rankings. This will certainly impact GROND’s quick rise in the world rankings since the start of the year. […]


CS:GO DreamHack Open March Finalists Known

CS:GO DreamHack Open March Finalists Known

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The teams that will be competing in DreamHack Open March for both the North American and South American Qualifiers have been finalized. The closed qualifier for North America found Extra Salt breezing through the rounds unscathed. Extra Salt, which is composed of gamers from four countries, defeated Ocean Gaming in the Upper Bracket Quarterfinals; then […]


Fortnite: Wavyjacob And Favs Win NA West DreamHack Open

Fortnite: Wavyjacob And Favs Win NA West DreamHack Open

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ESTNN recaps the final DreamHack Open featuring Fortnite of the year. The DreamHack Online Open featuring Fortnite began in the summer of 2020 when the game’s competitive scene looked murky at best amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Thankfully, DreamHack’s last two successful LAN tournaments paved the way for the Sweden-based production company to offer $1M USD […]


Fortnite: Steelix And Snagged Triumph In January’s Europe DreamHack Open

Fortnite: Steelix And Snagged Triumph In January’s Europe DreamHack Open

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ESTNN recaps January’s European DreamHack Online Open ft Fortnite. DreamHack’s second of three final Fortnite tournaments concluded this afternoon in the European region. It’s been quite a run should the Sweden-based production company decide to take a break from the popular Battle Royale title. Several players have made a name for themselves in DreamHack’s Online […]



Fortnite: $250k January DreamHack Online Open, Format, Dates & How To Register

Fortnite: $250k January DreamHack Online Open, Format, Dates & How To Register

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Learn about what could be the final DreamHack Fortnite tournament of 2021. DreamHack helped save competitive Fortnite: Battle Royale in 2020. In a world where offline competitions were not possible, the Swedish organization hosted multiple monthly tournaments to fill the void. Players in Fortnite’s three most significant regions – Europe, NA East and NA West […]


Fortnite: Teeq Wins Third DreamHack Open, Final Results & Leaderboard

Fortnite: Teeq Wins Third DreamHack Open, Final Results & Leaderboard

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Teeq makes history as the world’s first three-time DreamHack Champion. Fortnite’s European scene ended 2020 with a bang during DreamHack’s third regional tournament of the month. Several thousand players registered, but only 50 duos remained standing after two open heats and the semi-finals. Multiple household names, including Benjyfishy, MrSavage, Crr, Wolfiez, TaySon and Andilex reached […]


Fortnite: December DreamHack Duos NA West Results

Fortnite: December DreamHack Duos NA West Results

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Who claimed the DreamHack Duos NA West victory for December? DreamHack’s run of December Fortnite tournaments continued with the second of three regions. Week number two put the spotlight on NA West for the last two days as teams competed for a share of $250K USD. Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 5’s meta is still […]


Fortnite: BBG Calc And XTRA Mero Win NA East December DreamHack Duos

Fortnite: BBG Calc And XTRA Mero Win NA East December DreamHack Duos

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Find out all the results from December NA East DreamHack Duos Tournament. The Swedish production company known as DreamHack returned to competitive Fortnite with its sixth consecutive Online Open tournament. Their partnership with Epic Games began over the summer, and the subsequent online competitions acted as a replacement to DreamHack’s usual string of offline gaming […]


Fortnite: NRG EpikWhale And 100T Rehx Claim NA West Duos DreamHack Open Championship

Fortnite: NRG EpikWhale And 100T Rehx Claim NA West Duos DreamHack Open Championship

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See the full results from NA West’s first-ever DreamHack Duos competition! DreamHack’s November lineup of Fortnite tournaments completed early this morning with the often-underrated NA West region. After the tournament organizers made the format switch from solos to duos, Fortnite players across the USA and Europe were eager to jump into action. Several outstanding teams […]


Fortnite: How To Register For $250,000 DreamHack Duos In December

Fortnite: How To Register For $250,000 DreamHack Duos In December

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Grab a partner and register for DreamHack’s December string of duo tournaments! DreamHack, a Swedish production company, is on the tail-end of its first Fortnite duos endeavor after several consecutive months of solo events. Fortnite players struggled to continue playing the same format after two straight solo Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) events and recurring Cash […]


Fortnite: XSET Shark & Knight Win NA East Duos DreamHack Online Open

Fortnite: XSET Shark & Knight Win NA East Duos DreamHack Online Open

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Check out the results from DreamHack’s November NA East tournament! Fifty of the world’s best Fortnite tandems made it to the Grand Finals of DreamHack’s first-ever NA East duos event. Many regions partook in the competition, including European players, who set out to showcase their superior ability against their NA East rivals. North American duos […]


Fortnite: Noahreyli & Vadeal Win the Inaugural Duos DreamHack Online Open

Fortnite: Noahreyli & Vadeal Win the Inaugural Duos DreamHack Online Open

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Which European tandem DreamHack’s first-ever duo tournament? DreamHack just completed its inaugural Fortnite duos competition after focusing on solos for the last few months. This competition, dubbed DreamHack Online Open, gives players across the world a chance to win substantial amounts of money in an open Fortnite tournament environment. DreamHack recently switched from solos to duos […]


Fortnite: Confirmed DreamHack Duos – NA East and Europe

Fortnite: Confirmed DreamHack Duos – NA East and Europe

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Which duo combinations will we see in the upcoming DreamHack Online Open? Competitive Fortnite is on the brink of its first legitimate duos competition since the Aqua & Nyhrox Throwback Cup in July. Players campaigned DreamHack to switch the Online Open tournament format from solos to duos. After several months of solo competitions, DreamHack announced […]


Fortnite: K1nzell Claims His Second DreamHack Europe DreamHack Online Open Championship

Fortnite: K1nzell Claims His Second DreamHack Europe DreamHack Online Open Championship

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ESTNN recaps October’s EU DreamHack Online Open featuring Fortnite. European Fortnite: Battle Royale players returned for the fourth consecutive month of DreamHack Online Open action. This open event welcomes the European region, but others looking for a challenge can also participate. Players looking to reach the Grand Finals had to first qualify through the open […]


Fortnite: Epic Disables New Witch Broom During DreamHack Finals

Fortnite: Epic Disables New Witch Broom During DreamHack Finals

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Epic disabled the Witch Broom during a major Fortnite tournament. One of Fortnite’s newest items is no longer available in competitive game modes after a supposed mistake from the developers. This adjustment took place shortly after the beginning of Fortnitemares 2020 — Fortnite’s seasonal Halloween-theme event. Among the new items introduced, Epic Games introduced a […]


Fortnite: DreamHack Online Open Will Move To Duos Format Beginning In November

Fortnite: DreamHack Online Open Will Move To Duos Format Beginning In November

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The DreamHack Online Open featuring Fortnite will switch from solos to duos beginning next month! DreamHack announced during its October European Fortnite Online Open Finals broadcast that the tournament format moving forward would switch to duos from solos. Despite the intense matches and plethora of winners, players and fans grew tired of the same format […]


Fortnite: Furious Wins NA East October DreamHack Online Open

Fortnite: Furious Wins NA East October DreamHack Online Open

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ESTNN details the results from DreamHack’s fourth consecutive NA East competition. Four months have passed in DreamHack’s Online Open Fortnite tournament series, which offers hundreds of thousands of dollars per month to the top players. In July, DreamHack committed to six months of solo competitions spread out across competitive Fortnite’s three most popular regions – […]


Fortnite: FNCS And DreamHack Champion Coop Joins G2 Esports

Fortnite: FNCS And DreamHack Champion Coop Joins G2 Esports

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G2 Esports is back with a new Fortnite free-agent signing! Popular esports organization G2 Esports has one of the more enigmatic histories in the history of competitive Fortnite. Since 2018, three players have represented G2 in some capacity. Former pro player Jakub “Lothar” Szygulski joined G2 in August 2018 and is no longer on G2’s […]


Fortnite: Khanada Takes Aim At Bugha Over FNCS Result And DreamHack, But Why?

Fortnite: Khanada Takes Aim At Bugha Over FNCS Result And DreamHack, But Why?

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The ongoing feud between Khanada and Bugha continues. Team SoloMid player Leon “Khanada” Khim and Fortnite World Cup Champion Kyle “Bugha” Giersdorf are undoubtedly two of the best players in competitive Fortnite today. Each has taken a unique route to achieve elite status as a professional player. Bugha won $3 million and became an instant […]


Fortnite: SEN Aspect Wins October DreamHack Online Open

Fortnite: SEN Aspect Wins October DreamHack Online Open

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ESTNN breaks down the latest NA West DreamHack Online Open results. DreamHack continued its competitive Fortnite endeavor for the fourth straight month with October’s NA West portion. Thus far, the DreamHack organization – famous for its worldwide gaming festivals – has worked in unison with developer Epic Games to produce open format tournaments and substantial […]


DreamHack and ESL Announce Merger

DreamHack and ESL Announce Merger

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Two of the biggest companies in esports are teaming up. Today, ESL and DreamHack announced that the two companies will be merging together. This is a massive move for the esports and gaming scene, as both companies are hugely influential. Along with this, the company will now be known as ESL Gaming. ESL and DreamHack […]


Fortnite: Teeq Wins His Second DreamHack Open Championship

Fortnite: Teeq Wins His Second DreamHack Open Championship

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DreamHack crowns its third European Fortnite champion. The month of September brought Fortnite players a brand new season with new points of interest (POIs), weapons and Marvel superhero abilities to enjoy. Thus far, the general consensus is positive amongst the competitive players. DreamHack kicked off the competitive season with its first significant tournaments. The first […]


Fortnite:  Marzz_OW Crowned NA East September DreamHack Open Champion

Fortnite: Marzz_OW Crowned NA East September DreamHack Open Champion

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DreamHack’s third consecutive monthly Fortnite NA East tournament just came to a close. See how the leaderboard looked after another intense Grand Finals. For the third straight month, competitive Fortnite players from several regions participated in another DreamHack Online Open tournament. The Swedish production company committed $250K USD per month to the top three competitive […]


Fortnite: Alliege Wins September NA West DreamHack Open

Fortnite: Alliege Wins September NA West DreamHack Open

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NA West led off September’s stretch of DreamHack Online Open Fortnite tournaments, which promised $4K USD to the top point earner. The Swedish production company, DreamHack, began handing out $250K USD per month to the top three competitive Fortnite regions back in July. The inaugural month of competition produced Liquid STRETCH, teeq and 100T Arkhram […]


Fortnite: Get Ready For The September DreamHack Online Open

Fortnite: Get Ready For The September DreamHack Online Open

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The Swedish production company, DreamHack, returns to competitive Fortnite with its third straight $250K USD monthly tournament. Fortnite players in the NA West, NA East and Europe regions competed in July and August for a combined $500K USD prize pool. Thus far, Arkhram of 100 Thieves and the unsponsored 4DRStorm claimed victory for the NA […]


Fortnite: Epic Games Releases Season 4 Details Including FNCS, Cash Cups, DreamHack & More!

Fortnite: Epic Games Releases Season 4 Details Including FNCS, Cash Cups, DreamHack & More!

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Epic Games details Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 4’s competitive schedule and rules. Competitive Fortnite players around the world are ready to sink their teeth into another tournament season. Last season, Fortnite crowned seven solo champions and handed out millions of dollars in prize money. The same will continue into the latest Marvel Comics-themed season […]


Fortnite: K1nzell Wins Europe August DreamHack Online Open

Fortnite: K1nzell Wins Europe August DreamHack Online Open

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Fortnite veteran k1nzell wins the August DreamHack Online Open for Europe in impressive fashion. One hundred of the best European Fortnite players went to war in the second monthly DreamHack Online Open tournament. Last month, Polish player teeq barely qualified for the semi-finals and went on to win the inaugural competition. This time around, European players […]


Fortnite: OA Coop Wins NA East August DreamHack Online Open

Fortnite: OA Coop Wins NA East August DreamHack Online Open

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ESTNN breaks down results from the August NA East DreamHack Online Open Grand Finals. DreamHack’s second monthly Fortnite tournament for the NA East region just concluded after two days and over 12 hours of intense action. Players from NA East represented their region as expected, but other talented competitors from NA West and Europe also […]


DreamHack Postpones All Remaining 2020 Festivals

DreamHack Postpones All Remaining 2020 Festivals

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DreamHack has announced plans to move all remaining 2020 LAN events online due to the ongoing pandemic. The events will still go forward online, with only the LAN portion of those events really affected. Events in Rotterdam, Hyderabad, Atlanta, Madrid, and the DreamHack Winter event in Jönköpinghave are all subject to the announcement. “The goal […]


Fortnite: 4DRStorm Wins Second NA West DreamHack Online Open

Fortnite: 4DRStorm Wins Second NA West DreamHack Online Open

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DreamHack crowned its second-ever NA West Fortnite champion. With a portion of $250K USD on the line, the NA West region entered DreamHack’s second monthly Fortnite tournament. The competition began with open qualifiers on Thursday. Overall, players competed for over nine hours collectively with hopes of reaching the Grand Finals. NA West players have surprised […]




Fortnite: $1.75 Million DreamHack Online Open Final Results

Fortnite: $1.75 Million DreamHack Online Open Final Results

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DreamHack’s first-ever Online Open featuring Fortnite is now in the books after three days of NA East and European action. Tens of thousands competed in the day one open qualifier, hoping to be one of the top 100 after the semi-finals completed on Saturday. Several of the world’s best players qualified for the Grand Finals […]


Fortnite: $1.75 Million DreamHack Online Open Semi-Final Results

Fortnite: $1.75 Million DreamHack Online Open Semi-Final Results

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Results from the semi-finals of the inaugural DreamHack Online Open featuring Fortnite. Day two of the first-ever DreamHack Open featuring Fortnite is in the books. Yesterday, tens of thousands of Fortnite players went through the rigor that was open qualifiers. To qualify, participants needed around 400 points across ten matches or three hours, whichever came […]


Fortnite: $1.75 Million DreamHack Open Qualifier Results

Fortnite: $1.75 Million DreamHack Open Qualifier Results

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Results from day one of the DreamHack Open featuring Fortnite. The time has arrived for DreamHack’s first of multiple monthly online tournaments featuring a $250,000 prize pool spread across three major competitive regions. Players in Europe and NA East have the chance to qualify through to the Grand Finals with hopes of earning a piece […]


Fortnite: DreamHack Online Eclipses 250,000 Signups With Some Significant Names Competing

Fortnite: DreamHack Online Eclipses 250,000 Signups With Some Significant Names Competing

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DreamHack’s online Fortnite tournament reached astronomical numbers ahead of its July debut. Competitive Fortnite is on the brink of a $1.75 million DreamHack tournament series across three of its most populated regions. Players within the NA East, NA West and Europe regions are readying to compete for a $250,000 prize pool every month for the next […]


Fortnite: Epic Games Address Missing DreamHack Anaheim Payouts And Support-A-Creator

Fortnite: Epic Games Address Missing DreamHack Anaheim Payouts And Support-A-Creator

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The Fortnite developers updated all parties on the missing DreamHack Anaheim payouts and the Support-A-Creator program. Epic Games released another blog post update today, addressing the lack of DreamHack Anaheim payouts and the state of the Support-A-Creator program. The former of which had not been discussed by Epic Games since the event concluded back in […]


$1.75 Million DreamHack Online Open ft. Fortnite Announced – Prize Pool, Format, Start Date & More!

$1.75 Million DreamHack Online Open ft. Fortnite Announced – Prize Pool, Format, Start Date & More!

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DreamHack is dipping its toes back into competitive Fortnite with a $1.75M USD online tournament series. DreamHack announced its reemergence into the Fortnite competitive scene earlier today with a $250K USD open online tournament series. This event is the first of its kind from DreamHack after two successful Fortnite tournaments in Sweden and Anaheim over […]


CS:GO: BIG, FURIA Win DreamHack Masters Spring

CS:GO: BIG, FURIA Win DreamHack Masters Spring

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BIG and FURIA take home wins at DreamHack Masters Spring. DreamHack Masters Spring has come to a close in both Europe and North America, crowning two teams as champion in their respective regions. BIG took on G2 Esports in the European Grand Final, besting the current second-ranked team to take the title. In North America, […]


CS:GO: DreamHack Announces $300,000 Regional Open Summer Tournaments

CS:GO: DreamHack Announces $300,000 Regional Open Summer Tournaments

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DreamHack moves Open events online for the summer. DreamHack will host an online circuit of Open CS:GO events across four different regions, the tournament organizer announced today. These events will take the place of CS:GO’s DreamHack Opens, many of which were canceled due to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic. #DHOPEN HYPE TIME! Announcing the newly reformed […]



CSGO: DreamHack Masters Moves Online

CSGO: DreamHack Masters Moves Online

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DreamHack will take the event online due to COVID-19. As the world continues to struggle with the impact of COVID-19, DreamHack has made the decision to move the upcoming DreamHack Masters event to an online-only competition. With the event now moving fully online, DreamHack has announced changes to the structure of the event and when […]


DreamHack Summer & DreamHack Dallas Rescheduled

DreamHack Summer & DreamHack Dallas Rescheduled

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DreamHack has decided to delay two of its tentpole events due to the COVID-19 uncertainty. With global events dropping like flies, DreamHack has made the decision to push back two of its 2020 events into August. Giving them more breathing room amidst the pandemic. DreamHack Summer (originally scheduled for June 12-14, 2020) will now take […]



Fortnite: Interview with Two-Time DreamHack Finalist Nakama Fray

Fortnite: Interview with Two-Time DreamHack Finalist Nakama Fray

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We chat with two-time DreamHack finalist, Christian “Fray” Hennig about everything from competing to where he sees Fortnite headed. Christian “Fray” Hennig is one of a select few professional Fortnite players who competed at both DreamHack Winter and DreamHack Anaheim. Competing out of Germany and the EU region, his career dates back to early 2019, […]


CS:GO: Gen.G Goes Undefeated to Win DreamHack Open Anaheim

CS:GO: Gen.G Goes Undefeated to Win DreamHack Open Anaheim

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Gen.G have taken home the top spot at DreamHack Anaheim, in an impressive undefeated run. Gen.G’s new Counter-Strike roster has won their debut LAN tournament without dropping a single map. The North American squad took down Furia in the Grand Final, clean-sweeping the Brazilian side to maintain their perfect record. This victory earns Gen.G the […]


Fortnite: MrSavage Wins DreamHack Anaheim

Fortnite: MrSavage Wins DreamHack Anaheim

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MrSavage claimed victory at the DreamHack Anaheim Fortnite Open. Nearly 1,200 Fortnite players competed over three days at the DreamHack Anaheim Fortnite Open. Competitors from all across the globe made the journey to the Anaheim Convention Center to test their skills in a bring your own computer (BYOC) tournament. DreamHack implemented a simple format and […]


Fortnite: DreamHack Anaheim Day 2 Results

Fortnite: DreamHack Anaheim Day 2 Results

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Only 100 players remain after two intense days of competition at the DreamHack Anaheim Fortnite Open. Day two of DreamHack Anaheim is in the books, and what transpired, many could not have predicted. Day one of the tournament produced the first 200 players who would play in the semifinals. The second day of DreamHack Anaheim […]


Fortnite: DreamHack Anaheim Day 1 Results

Fortnite: DreamHack Anaheim Day 1 Results

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DreamHack Anaheim is underway, and heat one produced the first 200 semifinalists. Fortnite players flooded the Anaheim Convention Center for day one of the DreamHack Anaheim Fortnite Open. Nearly 1,200 competitors from all across the globe put their skills to the test. Although DreamHack did not provide an official stream, many players broadcasted their gameplay […]


Fortnite: Europe DreamHack Anaheim Confirmed Attendees

Fortnite: Europe DreamHack Anaheim Confirmed Attendees

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European Fortnite players are invading the DreamHack Anaheim Fortnite Open looking to earn another victory. DreamHack Anaheim kicks off just one day from now. Many of the world’s best Fortnite players are making their journey to the Golden State aspirations of winning the $30K USD grand prize. Well-known players from NA East and NA West […]


Fortnite: NA West DreamHack Anaheim Confirmed Attendees

Fortnite: NA West DreamHack Anaheim Confirmed Attendees

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Players from the NA West competitive Fortnite region are defending their territory this weekend in Anaheim, California. Despite NA East and Europe stealing most of the attention, NA West features some outstanding players who will compete at DreamHack Anaheim. The collective Fortnite community agrees that NA West players run the best solo scrims across all […]


Fortnite DreamHack Anaheim: NA East Confirmed Attendees

Fortnite DreamHack Anaheim: NA East Confirmed Attendees

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A deep dive into the list of players attending DreamHack Anaheim from the NA East region. DreamHack Anaheim is shaping up to be a LAN tournament for the ages in competitive Fortnite. It will feature players across multiple competitive regions. The amount of talent from the NA East region alone could make for an outstanding […]


Fortnite: Dreamhack Anaheim Event Will Play on Build 11.40

Fortnite: Dreamhack Anaheim Event Will Play on Build 11.40

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Players and fans received some good news about the DreamHack Anaheim Fortnite Open. There’s been some discussion on both Twitter and Reddit recently regarding the upcoming $250K USD DreamHack Fortnite event. The tournament in Anaheim will take place from February 21st to February 23rd. Fortnite developers, Epic Games, recently announced Chapter 2 Season 2 would […]


CS:GO: BIG Defeat Renegades to Win DreamHack Open Leipzig

CS:GO: BIG Defeat Renegades to Win DreamHack Open Leipzig

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BIG has taken home the DreamHack Open Leipzig CS:GO title after handily defeating Renegades in the best-of-three Grand Final. The German squad advanced to the Final after taking down Heroic, while their Australian opponents bested MAD Lions in the semi-finals. BIG’s home soil victory earns them the $50,000 grand prize and a spot in DreamHack […]


Blizzard Announces it’s ending StarCraft II’s WCS; Will replace it with ESL and DreamHack

Blizzard Announces it’s ending StarCraft II’s WCS; Will replace it with ESL and DreamHack

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On Tuesday, Blizzard officially announced its plans to shake-up StarCraft II for 2020. This includes retiring the World Championship Series for good. According to the announcement, Blizzard plans to replace WCS by combining ESL Pro Tour StarCraft II and DreamHack SC2 Masters to create a new StarCraft II esports circuit. The new circuit will feature […]


Fortnite: DreamHack Anaheim 2020 Rules and Format Revealed

Fortnite: DreamHack Anaheim 2020 Rules and Format Revealed

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DreamHack is jumping back into the Fortnite atmosphere with its second Fortnite Open in just over two months. This time around, DreamHack is making the journey into North America to the Anaheim Convention Center. From February 21st to the 23rd, Fortnite players of varying skill levels will fill the venue with hopes of walking away […]



League of Legends: DreamHack Bringing Back Nordic Championships LoL Series for 2020

League of Legends: DreamHack Bringing Back Nordic Championships LoL Series for 2020

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DreamHack will bring the Nordic Championships League of Legends series back for 2020. The Nordic Championship is the regional LoL competition for the Nordic states (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden) which DreamHack will run in partnership with Riot Games. DreamHack has operated the event since 2018. The championship will feature six weeks of League play […]


DreamHack Announces 2020 Tournament Schedule

DreamHack Announces 2020 Tournament Schedule

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Sweden-based tournament organizer DreamHack is wrapping up the year by celebrating its 25th anniversary and looking ahead to 2020 – announcing its full line-up of events for 2020. The Swedish production company which specializes in esports tournaments and gaming festivals celebrated its 25th anniversary by revealing the 11 stops, spread over three continents that will […]


Fortnite: DreamHack Winter Competitor Grieved Out of First Place

Fortnite: DreamHack Winter Competitor Grieved Out of First Place

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The term “grief” in competitive gaming references the act of one player purposely sabotaging another player’s game. It’s something that can happen for a variety of reasons. Unfortunately, at times, the competitive atmosphere in gaming breeds players who are willing to go to extreme lengths to ruin another player’s path to victory. Second place finisher, […]


DreamHack Winter 2019 Fortnite Tournament Results

DreamHack Winter 2019 Fortnite Tournament Results

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The Fortnite tournament at DreamHack’s Winter event featured some of the best players across the globe. Sweden’s own Elmia Convention Center played host to several hundred Fortnite competitors in a bring your own computer (BYOC) open event. There aren’t many LAN tournaments for Fortnite, so this would allow viewers a better look at the current […]


Benjyfishy Catches Cheaters Red-Handed at $250K USD DreamHack Winter Event

Benjyfishy Catches Cheaters Red-Handed at $250K USD DreamHack Winter Event

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Fortnite professional Benjy “Benjyfishy” Fish exposed two players for collusion in the ongoing $250K USD DreamHack Winter event, leading to their disqualification. Another group of players has been caught cheating in a sanctioned Fortnite tournament. This discovery was uncovered by Fortnite superstar, Benjy “Benjyfishy” Fish. Fish, who apparently works as a detective on the side, […]


Dota 2: DreamHack Announces the Leipzig Major

Dota 2: DreamHack Announces the Leipzig Major

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DreamLeague Season 12 is ending today and we are yet to see who will be the winner. Despite the fact that it’s not included in the DPC, this tournament still has a pretty awesome prize pool of $250K USD. Even though the DL S12 is not officially over, the organizers of the event rushed to […]