Ame was named the best returning esports player of the year

The Chinese magazine, The Beijing News, crowned Vana "Ame" Chunyua as the best esports player of 2023 who returned to the Dota 2 pro scene.

This announcement was posted on the Twitter account of CN Dota In A Nutshell, which adapts Chinese Dota 2 community news for an English-speaking audience.

“Ame has won The Beijing News Returned Esports Player of the Year award.”

Ame played for PSG.LGD until the end of 2022, officially announcing a break in his career. In December 2023, the esports player made a comeback to the Dota 2 pro scene as part of Xtreme Gaming.

It's worth noting that earlier, renowned streamer Manuel "Grubby" Schenkhuizen explained why professional players use smurf accounts.