Alliance

Alliance is a gaming organisation founded by Team Razer and Alex Garfield in April 2013. Since its formation, the team has been a staple amongst the best European Dota 2 teams.

Timeline

 * -|2013=
 * April 12th - Alliance is revealed as the new team of former No Tidehunter players s4, AdmiralBulldog, Loda, Akke and EGM.
 * May 13th - Alliance announces Monster Energy as a new sponsor of the team.
 * May 26th - Alliance wins the G-1 Champions League Season 5 after beating LGD.cn 2-0 in the finals.
 * June 16th - Alliance announces XMG as a new sponsor of the team.
 * June 17th - Alliance wins DreamHack Summer 2013 after beating Quantic 2-1 in the finals.
 * July 7th - Alliance wins StarLadder StarSeries Season 6 after beating iCCup 3-1 in the finals.
 * August 11th - Alliance wins The International 2013 after beating Natus Vincere 3-2 in the finals.
 * December 14th - Alliance wins Fragbite Masters 2013 after beating Fnatic.EU 2-1 in the finals.


 * -|2014=
 * January 15th - Alliance wins Dota 2 Champions League Season 1 after beating Cloud9 (formerly Speed Gaming) 3-0 in the finals.
 * September 3rd - Alliance announces the departure of s4 and EGM.


 * -|2015=
 * January 7th - Team manager kellymilkies reveals the teams roster for the Dota 2 Asia Championships 2015, with Loda, Akke, the addition of tryout Mynuts, the return of EGM, and newcomer Pajkatt. AdmiralBulldog remains inactive.
 * January 26th - Akke confirms the departure of Mynuts, and the addition of Niqua to the team. EGM would also be moving from the offlane to support.
 * March 6th - 7ckngMad joins the team.
 * April 28th - Niqua leaves, and AdmiralBulldog is seen playing with the team.
 * May 2nd - It is officially announced that Bulldog returns to Alliance.
 * August 17th - Pajkatt parts ways with the team.
 * August 27th - s4 and Mynuts join the team.
 * August 29th - Pablo (and kellymilkies, Player Manager) is confirmed as a substitute player for the upcoming Major season.
 * December 3rd - MyNuts parts ways with the team.
 * December 7th - EGM joins the team.


 * -|2016=
 * August 28th - s4, AdmiralBulldog, and Akke leave the team.
 * September 16th - Handsken, Limmp, and jonassomfan join the team.
 * November 18th - AdmiralBulldog is welcomed back as an official streamer for Alliance.


 * -|2017=
 * May 21st - Alliance parts way with EGM.
 * May 23rd - Pablo joins the team.
 * June 9th - Loda takes a break from competitive Dota while Alliance welcomes Era.
 * August 18th - Alliance announces the departure of Limmp, jonassomfan and Handsken.
 * August 31st - The remainder of the Alliance roster is released. Loda returns to rebuild and captain the team.
 * November 29th - The new Alliance roster is revealed: MiCKe, Boxi, INsania, and Taiga join Loda, who makes his return to the active squad . Due to MiCKe's arm injury the team would remain inactive until the beginning of February 2018.


 * -|2018=
 * June 3rd - qojqva joins the team, while Loda becomes the coach of Alliance.


 * -|2019=
 * March 20th - miCKe takes a one-month break due to his previous arm injury. Greek carry Madara is announced as his temporary replacement.
 * September 20th - The original TI3 roster will be performing together for Midas Mode 2.
 * September 26th - The roster parts way with the organization.
 * October 3rd - A new roster is announced consisting of Nikobaby, Limmp, 33, Handsken and Fata.


 * -|2020=
 * March 31st - The team parts ways with 33 and Fata.
 * April 1st - s4 returns.
 * May 23rd - fng joins the team on loan from Gambit Esports.
 * September 10th - fng officially joins the team.


 * -|2021=
 * May 6th - ppd joins the team as coach on trial.
 * June 16th - ppd reveals he is no longer with the organization.

Awards

 * Gold medal icon.svg GosuAwards 2013: Best team
 * Silver medal icon.svg GosuAwards 2013: Community's choice: Best team
 * Silver medal icon.svg GosuAwards 2013: Best roster transfer
 * Bronze medal icon.svg GosuAwards 2013: Community's choice: Best roster transfer
 * Gold medal icon.svg onGamers Dota 2 Awards: Best team
 * Silver medal icon.svg joinDOTA Awards 2013: Best team
 * Silver medal icon.svg joinDOTA Awards 2013: Best play