Wings Gaming was a Chinese '' Dota 2'' esports team based in Chongqing. They were best known for winning over US$9 million at

The International 2016 The International 2016 (TI6) was the sixth iteration of The International, an annual '' Dota 2'' esports championship tournament. Hosted by Valve Corporation, the game's developer, the tournament began in June 2016 with the qualifier phase and ...

(TI6), which was one of the most lucrative esports tournaments in history. Wings were founded in the aftermath of post-

The International 2014 The International 2014 (TI4) was the fourth edition of The International, an annual esports ''Dota 2'' championship tournament, which took place at the KeyArena in Seattle. Hosted by Valve, the tournament began on July 8 with the Playoffs phase ...

roster shuffles in China, with the TI6 winning roster being put together in August 2015. Wings were nominated in the best non-Olympic athlete category of the 2016 Chinese Top 10 Laureus Sport Awards, becoming the first esports team to be nominated. They were also nominated as esports team of the year at

The Game Awards 2016 The Game Awards 2016 was an award show that honored the best video games of 2016. It was produced and hosted by Geoff Keighley at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on December 1, 2016, and was live streamed across several platforms. At the ev ...

. Just before the team played at the

Kiev Major The Kiev Major was a professional ''Dota 2'' esport tournament that was held in April 2017 at the National Palace of Arts in Kyiv, Ukraine. The tournament featured eight directly invited teams, as well as eight qualified teams from six different ...

tournament in April 2017, all five of the playing members left the team, playing under the banner of Team Random at the event. Team Random disbanded following a bottom placed finish at the event, with most of the members taking a break from the professional scene. The team briefly reunited for an exhibition match at the Chongqing Major in 2019.

Former roster

Notable achievements

2015

* 17–20th –

Dota 2 Asia Championships The ''Dota 2'' Asia Championships 2015, () also known as DAC 2015, was a professional ''Dota 2'' tournament that occurred in Shanghai, China from January 5-February 9, 2015 at the Shanghai Grand Stage. It was organized and hosted by Perfect World ...

2016

* 1st – ESL One Manila 2016 * 13–16th –

Manila Major The Manila Major, also known as the Spring Major, was a professional '' Dota 2'' esport tournament that took place in Manila, Philippines. The main event was held at the Mall of Asia Arena from June 7–12, 2016. Participating teams ;Direct invi ...

* 2nd – Nanyang ''Dota 2'' Championships Season 2 * 1st – The Summit 5 * 1st –

* 1st – Nanyang Cruise Cup * 1st – Northern Arena BEAT Invitational * 4th – The Summit 6 * 9–16th –

Boston Major The Boston Major was a professional '' Dota 2'' esports tournament that took place in Boston in the United States. The main event was played live at the Wang Theatre from December 7–10, 2016. Like other tournaments in the ''Dota 2'' Major Champ ...

2017

* 3–4th – ESL One Genting * 9th–12th – ''Dota 2'' Asia Champions 2017

References

Defunct and inactive Dota teams Esports teams established in 2014 Esports teams disestablished in 2017 Esports teams based in China 2014 establishments in China Organizations based in Chongqing 2017 disestablishments in China {{Esports-organization-stub