Watson bypasses Satanic and tops the European Dota 2 ladder

Team Yandex Dota 2 team carry Alimzhan Watson Islambekov took first place on the European ladder. The list of the strongest players is available on the official Valve website.

Watson was ahead of Alan Satanic Gallyamov from PARIVISION, Artem Niku Bachkur from Natus Vincere, as well as Ilya Yatoro Mulyarchuk from Team Spirit. Most likely, Islambekov reached the 18 thousand MMR mark; Gallyamov did this earlier.

The next tournament for Watson and Team Yandex will be The International 2026 Dota 2, which will be held from August 13 to 23 in Shanghai, China. 16 teams will participate in the championship, the starting prize fund is set at $1.6 million. It can be increased through sales of the Battle Pass if Valve releases it. You can follow the progress of the event in the report.