Yatoro will play in the BLAST Slam 4 qualifiers not for Team Spirit

Ilya “Yatoro” Mulyarchuk, Team Spirit carry, has unexpectedly been announced as a stand-in for Yellow Submarine in the BLAST Slam 4 qualifiers.

This became known from a document listing the rosters of the teams participating in the qualifiers.

Credits: BLAST

It is likely that Yatoro will replace Andrey “Bottega” Kopytko, who is Yellow Submarine carry, in one or more matches. It is noteworthy that Team Spirit received a direct invite to the tournament, and many consider it unusual that Yatoro will play as a stand-in for potential competitors.

Yatoro and Team Spirit themselves have not yet commented on the situation, but it is known that Dmitry “Korb3n” Belov is associated with Yellow Submarine and actually created this team.