With a narrow 3:2, Betboom prevailed in the final of the Dota 2 Champions League against One Move. The team of Akbar "SoNNeikO" Butaev is best known for his passable placement at the Stockholm Major.

The league of the Russian organizer Epic Esports Events has been running since mid-July and included a total of sixteen teams in the main event. In addition to the mostly Eastern European teams, some from Western Europe also took part in the tournament. First and foremost, Gaimin Gladiators, who only made it into the top six despite weak competition. The German champions of Team Ivy also competed at the event and finished in eighth place.

At the end of the D2CL, the eyes of the fans are directed to Arlington in Texas, where the last Dota major of the season starts the following day. Special attention will be paid to the Chinese teams that had to sit out the last major.