KuroKy again set the record for the number of heroes on the professional stage
Maksym ShylovYesterday ended the match between Nigma Galaxy and PSG.LGD in the quarterfinals of Riyadh Masters 2022. As a result of which Kuro 'KuroKy' Takhasomi and the team lost to the Chinese team with a score of 1:2.
However, this match was marked by one interesting achievement. Dota 2 veteran KuroKy has updated his record for the number of heroes played by a player in the pro scene. Dawnbreaker became the 122nd character for the captain of the Nigma Galaxy team in 2301 matches played. Next on the leaderboard is Johan 'N0tail' Sundstein, two-time The International champion. He has 114 heroes on his account, however, the player took a break in the player's career after playing at The International 10, where OG took 7th-8th place and earned $1,000,500.
Thus, KuroKy has not yet played only one hero, namely Primal Beast. However, this character has not yet been added to Captain's Mode.
Recall that Riyadh Masters 2022 takes place from July 20 to 24 this year in Riyadh City Boulevard, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 10 teams compete for a $4,000,000 prize pool. The winner of the tournament will earn the top prize of $1,500,000.
Maksym has been working at EGamersWorld since 2017. Joining the company during his first year at university, he worked as a translator until 2022. After that, Maksym began working as an editor. His main discipline is Dota 2, and over time, Maksym's responsibilities expanded to include CS:GO, CS2 and Valorant. Additionally, as an editor, he publishes various materials on gaming topics.