W_Zayac joins NAVI Dota 2 team

NAVI esports club introduced an updated Dota 2 roster for the upcoming tournaments. Bakyt «W_Zayac» Emilzhanov joined the roster, while Tamir «Daze» Tokpanov, who performed as a stand-in at the ESL One Kuala Lumpur qualifier, returned to NAVI Junior.

W_Zayac played for NAVI before, from 2019 to 2020. With him, Born to Win qualified for The International 2019, where they took 13-16th place. Bakyt later continued his career in other teams, but his most notable results came during his time with Team Secret: 3rd-4th place at Riyadh Masters 2022 and silver at The International 2022.

The first match of the updated NAVI Dota 2 roster will take place today at 18:00. Born to Win will face Atlas Burden at the Pinnacle: 25 Year Anniversary Show tournament.

NAVI Dota 2 roster:

Maksym «shigetsu» Popadynets
Maksym «mellojul» Pnov
Dmytro «nefrit» Tarasych
Bakyt «W_Zayac» Emilzhanov
Arman «Malady» Orazbayev

Vitalii «Sword_Art» Petkin (coach)