In 2023, three Russian cyberathletes made it to the Forbes 30 under 30 longlist in the Sports and Cybersports category – Anton “dyrachyo” Shkredov, Egor “Nightfall” Grigorenko and Sergey “Ax1Le” Rykhtorov. This has been reported area versions.
It was recorded that 21-year-old Shkredov is a Dota 2 player of the Gaimin Gladiators club (an online game of the MOBA genre), 20-year-old Grigorenko is a Dota 2 player of the BetBoom team and 20-year-old. -old Rykhtorov is a player in the first-person shooter CS:GO Cloud9 teams.
“Anton Shkredov is the eighth Russian to win a major Dota 2 esports major, and the first to do so as part of an English-speaking team,” Forbes said for including the esports player in the rating.
At the age of 20, Grigorenko won more than $ 500,000 in prize money (40.9 million rubles at the current exchange rate) and twice participated in The International, the main international tournament of the discipline.
Rykhotorov won the title of best player of the tournament three times and won eight championships. He is a member of the American team Cloud9, which was ranked among the top 10 CS:GO teams in the world for most of 2022, according to HLTV.
It was previously reported during the PUBG Mobile online gaming tournament that the two teams were Elevate Reborn and Infamous. made a big brawl In a mall in the Philippines. The e-athletes who started the fight later apologized but were still expelled from the tournament.