rOtk joins Elephant as Head Coach
Chinese organization Elephant announced that ??Bai "rOtK" Fan was joining the Dota 2 team as Head Coach.
??rOtK is a veteran of the Dota 2 scene and a high-class coach. As a player, he repeatedly attended the International series tournaments, and in 2014, as a member of Vici Gaming, he became the vice-champion of one of them. After retiring as a professional player, ??rOtK became a coach. His first experience was working with Invictus Gaming in 2017 when his players took 5-6 places at The International 2017. After the tournament, he started working in the Vici Gaming organization, where he trained VGJ.Thunder first, and then — Vici Gaming.
In September last year, there was already a cooperation agreement between Elephant and ??rOtk, but a series of scandalous decisions didn't allow this to happen. The team's other coach, ??Chen "Xz" Zezhi, will step down as head one and assist ??rOtk.
The closest tournament for Elephant under the new coach's leadership will be i league 2021, starting on April 3.
Elephant roster: