YB

YB Yakult's Brothers
China

Yakult's Brothers (YB) is a Chinese Dota 2 team that burst onto the scene in late 2024, quickly making a name for themselves in the competitive landscape. Since their first match on October 19th, 2024, they've amassed a record of roughly 35 wins out of 68 matches, showcasing consistent improvement and a strong team dynamic. Their most significant achievement to date is a 5th-place finish at BLAST Slam #2, earning them a substantial prize purse. Throughout their short but impactful career, they've demonstrated impressive resilience, highlighted by an eight-game winning streak. Their rise through the ranks has been impressive, showcasing their potential to become major contenders.

* description compiled from data of the game-tournaments.com database

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YB Upcoming matches

YB vs Trlm 2025-05-01 05:00:00 ACL x ESL Challenger CN

YB Achievements

Date Tournament Place Prize
February 16, 2025 00:00 DreamLeague S25 9 place 30,000
February 9, 2025 00:00 BLAST Slam #2 5 place 50,000
February 2, 2025 00:00 FPG Belgrade 2025 12 place 10,000
December 15, 2024 00:00 MESA Invitational 2024 3 place 12,500
October 26, 2024 00:00 BBD Belgrade 2024 5 place 40,000
* Form shows how good the players current performance (last 15 games), in comparison with they average performance (last 50 games)

About team

YB have participated in approximately 16 tournaments, receiving direct invites to 3 of them. Their first tournament appearance resulted in a 5th-place finish at the BetBoom Dacha Belgrade 2024, securing a $40,000 prize. While they haven't secured a top-three finish yet, their consistent performances in major events like DreamLeague Season 25 (9th place, $30,000 prize) and BLAST Slam #2 demonstrate their ability to compete against top-tier teams. Recently, they participated in ESL One Raleigh 2025, FISSURE Universe Episode 4, and PGL Wallachia Season 3, though without securing a prize placing in those tournaments. Their consistent tournament appearances show their dedication and ambition.

The team's roster has seen some changes since its inception. The initial lineup included Poloson, flyfly, BoBoKa, Zeal, and Emo. Currently, YB boasts a strong lineup featuring flyfly (Jin Zhiyi, China), Pyw (Xiong Jiahan, China), Oli (Chan Chon Kien, Malaysia), Emo (Zhou Yi, China), and JT- (Thiay Jun Wen, Malaysia). Over the course of their history, a total of 8 players have represented YB, demonstrating a blend of experienced veterans and promising new talent.

In terms of rankings, YB consistently holds a strong position. Their world ranking has fluctuated between 8th and 23rd, currently sitting at 19th out of 45 teams. In their regional (China) ranking, they maintain a consistent top-tier presence, currently holding the 6th position out of 7 teams, with their best regional ranking being 5th place. Their consistent performance in both regional and global rankings underscores their growing strength and potential for future success.

* the description uses only our own data from the game-tournaments.com database