kj Matheus Diniz

kj's professional journey began in April 2018 with NoPing e-sports. His debut was at the ESL Brazil Premier League, where his team secured second place. This early experience, alongside players like TmZ, Carlin, Gusttavin, and Nuages, laid the foundation for his future career. While his early tournament results were mixed, including a non-placing finish at Mekansm League with SG e-sports, it was clear kj possessed the potential to become a top-tier player.

Throughout his career, kj has represented a total of 12 teams, gaining valuable experience across diverse rosters and competitive landscapes. His time with teams like VKS, SG, and BR contributed significantly to his development, while his current stint with Team Heroic highlights his exceptional talent and adaptability. Teams he played for varied in their global ranking, with some, like NoPing, reaching top 20 worldwide. His journey showcases his dedication to improving his skills and his willingness to embrace new challenges.

kj boasts participation in around 80 tournaments throughout his career, accumulating 11 first-place finishes, 9 second-place finishes, and 5 third-place finishes. His recent performances with Team Heroic include participation in major tournaments such as ESL One Raleigh 2025, PGL Wallachia Season 3, DreamLeague Season 25, and FISSURE Playground Belgrade 2025. Although he has not always achieved top placements in these recent events, his consistent participation in high-level competitions solidifies his status as a key player in the professional Dota 2 scene.

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