The Dota 2 division of the Virtus.pro team is rumored to have disbanded, after one of their players Artem “fng” Barshak tweeted, the team has also sacked the manager in their dota 2 division, as reported by cybersport.ru.
Since the end of The International 5, VP often gets bad results in several tournaments, they have to settle for finishing in the top 8 at the Frankfurt Major and only able to stay in the top 12 in the Shanghai Major. Their roster had undergone a change after a bad performance in Shanghai, but that was not enough, VP was even more impressed by failing to qualify for the Manila Major and The International 6.
DZBND
– Artsiom Barshak (@Fnggshka) June 30, 2016
According to cybersport.ru, Virtus.pro plans to re-form the Dota 2 division after The International 6 with new names. They also made changes to the core of the team such as the dismissal of Global Team Manager Sergey “Diver233” Pisotsky and Dota 2 Manager Gegory “drAmer” Faleev from the team.
Here’s a list of the last Virtus.pro Dota 2 roster:
- Ilya “ALOHADANCE” Korobkin
- Sergey “G” Bragin
- Maxim “yoky-” Kim
- Artem “fng” Barshak
- Alexander “NoFear” Churochkin