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Esports teams in CIS

Notable names Natus Vincere - Na`Vi Virtus . pro Unicorns of Love
CIS Esports scene
CIS esports scene is created mainly by two esports titles - Counter Strike : Global Offensive and Dota 2 . There is one more title lurking behind - League of Legends , which was popular especially in the past , when the famous Moscow 5 team stormed the scene . Nevertheless , there is clear dominance of CS : GO and Dota 2 in the region .
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Natus Vincere ( Latin : " born to win ", often abbreviated as NAVI and previously Na`Vi ) is a leading multigame esports organisation from Ukraine . It was the first team in Counter-Strike history to win three CS 1.6 " Majors " in one calendar year - IEM Season IV , ESWC 2010 and WCG 2010 .
Virtus . pro ( often abbreviated to VP ) is a well-established Russian esports organisation , mostly famous for their teams in Counter-Strike : Global Offensive and Dota 2 . The organisation is known for hosting the majority of the players from the original Golden Five which was Poland ' s most popular Counter-Strike roster .
While this team cannot be compared to Na ’ Vi or Virtus . pro in terms of international success or brand recognition , they have a unique approach to the market . They are focused on innovative ideas , friendly approach , and they have been the first CIS organisation to ever reach group stage of League of Legends World Championship .