DPC: China Upper Division matches go into the break due to the Chinese New Year. Competitions in the Regional League resume on January 31. In the meantime, let's take a look at the intermediate standings.
The youth team of Xtreme Gaming, Ybb Gaming, won a slot in the Lower Division of the DPC: China Winter Tour. It defeated Outsiders from CN with a 2-0 score in the upper bracket of the Closed Qualifiers.
Tundra Esports coach Kurtis "Aui_2000" Ling made Dota 2 history as the first person to win The International as a player and coach.