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Dota 2: TNC Predator emerges on top of SE Asia Pro Circuit Season 2, Week 2 standings

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Kennedy Caacbay, ABS-CBN News

<p>On the second week of the Dota Pro Circuit Season 2 in Southeast Asia, all-Filipino team TNC Predator still proved to be a force, going for a 3-0 solo lead in the standings.</p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/TNCPredator/status/1386590875690672134" target="_blank">TNC Predator</a> secured 3 series victories against Filipino teams Execration (a.k.a. XctN) 2-0, Omega Esports (a.k.a. Smart Omega) 2-0, and OB.Neon (a.k.a. Neon Esports) 2-1 in the first 2 weeks of the tournament.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/04/12/21/dota-2-tnc-predator-wins-apac-predator-league-grand-final">Dota 2: TNC Predator wins APAC Predator League Grand Final</a></li></ul><p>Execration actually built a 17-4 kill lead in Game 2 at the 19-minute mark, but TNC came back by engaging in a series of battles that went in their favor to clinch the series.</p><p>Against Omega, TNC’s Armel “Armel” Tabios staged a beyond godlike performance in both their games, 2-0. A beyond godlike performance in Dota 2 is securing a killstreak of more than 10. Armel tore down enemies with his Tiny and Bristleback in Games 1 to 2, respectively.</p><p>On Saturday, rising stars OB.Neon handed TNC’s first loss in the tournament.</p><p>Hoping to complete avenge its APAC Predator Grand Final loss, Neon, however, again bowed to TNC 2-1.</p><p>The top seed is bound to face T1 on May 1, Saturday.</p><p>Omega is currently tied for second with Indonesian team Boom Esports, winning 2 series in the tournament, as of posting time.</p><p>OB.Neon is currently tied with T1 for 3rd (1-1).</p><p>A lot may still happen as Weeks 3 to 4 of the tournament will feature insane Dota 2 battles of SEA-based esports organizations. 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<p>TNC Predator secured 3 series victories against Filipino teams Execration, Omega Esports, and OB.Neon in the first 2 weeks of the tournament.</p>

TNC Predator secured 3 series victories against Filipino teams Execration, Omega Esports, and OB.Neon in the first 2 weeks of the tournament.

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Dota 2: TNC Predator emerges on top of SE Asia Pro Circuit Season 2, Week 2 standings

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Published Apr 28, 2021 09:46 AM PHT

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