MagicaL Instagram AMA
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Idan "MagicaL" Vardanyan answered questions from fans on Instagram. Idan spoke about the preparation for TI 2019 qualifiers, singled out the strongest region and assessed his level of play.
— Ready for qualifications? How do the guys feel?
— Yes. Everything is fine, thanks :)
— What do you think is missing for you to become a world-class mid?
— I already consider myself to be a top-level mid player, but I need some more experience and confidence in certain things.
— What is the strongest region in Dota 2?
— Europe.
— Who is stronger in the laning stage - No[o]ne- or Midone?
— Midone.
— How do you like the new composition of The Pango?
— A roster like any other. Happy for Dendi, really!
— If there was no Dota 2, what game would you play?
— I would not play.
— How's life?
—- Everything is fine, healthy and happy. — And when we qualify for The International 2019, everything will become even better!
— What was your hobby when you were a kid?
— I was a real-lifer, so absolutely everything.
— Your favorite movie?
— I can never single out one movie, so here's the top. Interstellar, The Green Mile, Intouchables, Shutter Island, Whiplash, Il Bisbetico Domato, Fight Club, Inception, The Prestige, A Beautiful Mind. And many others!
— What about the meeting in Kharkiv?
— Surprisingly, many people write about it :) Even if it happens, it will not be at all soon :)
— What music do you listen to? And what artists?
— I can listen to Okean Elzi, Frank Sinatra, A$AP Rocky and AC/DC in one day. In other words, I listen to absolutely everything!
— How do you hold back your emotions after losing? Good luck on the quals. I cheer for you.
— I just analyze it and come to the conclusion that defeat is not the end. There are no victories without defeats and failures. Thank you!