A well-known player has left the Dota 2 pro scene and transitioned to another esport

Kenny "Xepher" Deo, a renowned esports player, has announced that he is leaving the Dota 2 pro scene and will become the coach of the Alter Ego team for Mobile Legends: Bang Bang.

The official announcement was made on the team's YouTube channel.

In 2021, Xepher, alongside his T1 team, won ESL One Summer 2021. In the decisive match, the Southeast Asian team, featuring Whitemon and 23savage, defeated Virtus.pro, which had Nightfall, GPK, and DM, with a score of 3:2.

At The International 2021, T1 placed 7th-8th and earned $1 million in prize money. Over his career, Xepher has earned around $390,000 in prize money.

It’s worth mentioning that earlier, Miroslav "Mira" Kolpakov named the team where he was offered to play in the upcoming tournament.