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They were the second runner up in The Chongqing Major South America Qualifier and would not have been competing in this main tournament before Valve disqualified Test123, the first place in The Chongqing Major South America Qualifier, announcing that Thunder Predator would replace them in the main tournament.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PSG.LGD<\/strong> is another top five team with expectations of winning this tournament.<br \/>\nThey are one of the team that never make changes to their roster after The International 8. After failing to OG in the Grand Finals of The International 8, they obtained only 900 DPC points in the Dota Pro Circuit 2018-19 Rankings. <\/p>\n<p>PSG.LGD has a wide heroes pool knowledge, a consistent squad and is capable of beating anyone on their day. <\/p>\n<p><strong>READ: <a title=\"Read the latest esports news\" href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/news\/\">LATEST ESPORTS NEWS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Last but not least, <strong>Forward Gaming<\/strong> is one of the strongest tier 1 teams in the tournament, sitting inside the top 10 on the Dota Pro Circuit 2018-19 Rankings.<\/p>\n<p>The squad features talented players like Yawar, Resolution, Universe. 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