The Russian eSports team Team Empire was founded in 2004. The team plays in esports games: Dota 2, Tom Clansy’s Rainbow Six Siege, Apex Legends.
Team history
The team’s game list used to be longer: Hearthstone, CS:GO, LoL, etc. By cs:go, the lineup was created in 2016 and, in the same year, disbanded. Now Team Empire is one of the best teams, only on Dota 2 and Rainbow Six Siege. Let’s move on to the games.
Team Empire team Dota 2
Currently, the team is ranked 93rd in the world in Dota 2. The team has broken up many times, and now it has 5 players.
Team Empire Dota2 roster:
- Alexei Sviridov (Smiling Knight) is a Belarusian professional Dota 2 player. He joined the team in 2020 and achieved 10,000 MMR the same year. He currently plays as carry.
- Gleb Zyryanov (depressed kid) is a player from Russia. His role is mid laner. He has played 5 games for the team and has shown excellent results.
- Vladislav Kozlovsky (Petushara) from Belarus has been a teammate since 2020 and takes the hardlaner role.
- Oleg Kalenbet (sayuw) from Russia plays a semi-support of the team. He joined Team Empire in late 2020 and has managed to play 59 games.
- Ivan Skorokhod (VANSKOR) is a player from Russia. He used to play for NaVI, but left them in 2015 due to problems with the captain. Now he plays as support and shows nice game on the field.
Team Empire Dota 2 Tournaments
The team used to show great results in tournaments, but they are on a black streak.
- In 2020, the team took 1st place in the Vulkan Fight Series tournament and won $6,000.
- In March 2019, they won the BTS SPRING CUP tournament, where they picked up $5,400.
- In December 2017, the team took 1st place in the ROG MASTERS tournament winning $117,000.
- In August 2017, the team placed 7th in The International tournament, taking home a record sum of $614,088.
- In 2016, the team won the Global Grand Masters tournament and $25,000.
Team Empire team Rainbow Six Siege
For this game, the roster was founded in 2018 and has players such as:
- Danila Dantsov (dan). Joined the team in 2018, having played 69 games.
- Dmitry Semyonov (Scyther) has been a member of the team since 2018.
- Artur Ipatov (ShepparD) has been a team captain since 2018.
- Danil Gabov (JoyStiCK) from Russia joined the team in 2018.
- Dmitry Mitrakhovich (Always) joined the team in 2020.
Team Empire tournaments in Rainbow Six Siege
Even though the team has played few tournaments, it has shown a great game on them.
- 2020: 1st place in the Six November 2020 Major, winning $62,500.
- 2020: 7th place at the Six Invitational 2020 and $80,000.
- 2020: 2nd place in European League Season and $11,769.
- November 2020 team won the Major Russian tournament and $6,580.
