Wang Chunyu ( zh, s=王淳煜, p=Wáng Chúnyù; born April 7, 1997), better known as Ame, is a Chinese professional ''
Dota 2
''Dota 2'' is a 2013 multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) video game by Valve. The game is a sequel to ''Defense of the Ancients'' (''DotA''), a community-created mod for Blizzard Entertainment's '' Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos.'' ''Dota 2' ...
'' player for
PSG.LGD
PSG.LGD is a professional ''Dota 2'' team based in China. They were formed as a partnership between PSG Esports and LGD Gaming in April 2018. PSG.LGD has finished as the runner-up in The International 2018 and The International 2021, 2021.
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Career
Ame started his Dota 2 career by joining the youth squad of CDEC Gaming, the following year he moved to LGD Gaming. They would go on to their first tier 1 tournament win at Mars Dota 2 League 2017 followed by a 4th place finish at
The International 2017
The International 2017 (TI7) was the seventh iteration of The International, an annual ''Dota 2'' esports world championship tournament. Hosted by Valve, the game's developer, the tournament began with the online qualifier phase in June 2017, a ...
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2018-2019
Throughout 2018, Ame and his team had multiple tournament wins
and were considered one of the favourites for winning
TI8, eventually they lost to OG in the grandfinals in 5 games, followed by a 3rd place finish at
TI9 next year.
2020-2021
After TI9, Ame was moved back to CDEC Gaming, which was also owned by PSG.LGD. On September 16, 2020, a new PSG.LGD roster was formed with Ame returning to PSG.LGD along with players from
EHOME
EHOME is a Chinese ''Dota 2'' team. The team was founded in 2004 which consist of Warcraft III and Counter-Strike teams. The ''Dota'' division was started in 2007. EHOME is one of the most successful ''Dota'' teams of all time. EHOME disbanded ...
. This new roster would go on to dominate the season, and after winning the AniMajor along with a 3rd place finish at the Singapore Major, the team secured a direct invite to
The International 2021
The International 2021, also known as The International 10 (TI10), was the tenth iteration of The International, an annual ''Dota 2'' world championship esports tournament. Hosted by Valve, the game's developer, the tournament followed a year-lo ...
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Coming into the tournament, PSG.LGD were considered the heavy favourites for winning the tournament and had an impressive run dropping only 2 games. In the final, they eventually lost to
Team Spirit 2–3.
Notable accomplishments
References
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Living people
1997 births