Anatoly Lefitan Krupnov and the controversy surrounding him
In a recent Twitter post, Hydra Esports clarified their perspective and input on the cheating controversy in the Dota Pro Circuit. Numerous players have been accused of cheating, especially in Eastern Europe and North American regions. However, the main controversy circulating Hydra Esports was with Anatoly Lefitan Krupnov. He was accused of match-fixing and cheating during the ongoing Dota Pro Circuit tournament. A brief understanding of the official statement released from the game is given below.
Why is Lefitan accused of Cheating?
Anatoly Lefitan Krupov was accused of cheating during the Dota Pro Circuit tournament after fans and streamers saw abnormal traffic there during the gameplay. This was noticed by a famous journalist and Russian YouTuber, Morf, who discussed and investigated the matter. According to the official statement released by the esports team, Lefitan was using the Overplus application, which is mainly used for players playing in Pubs, to avoid bad teammates. Apparently, Lefitan forgot to switch off the application in the game, which led to an increase in abnormal traffic.
Condition of other Hydra Players
During the Dota Pro Circuit tournament, all the players of Hydra Esports were quite happy with their performance. However, while returning from the bootcamp, the news of the investigation was revealed, which created a lot of distress among the players. According to the official statement, Kyial “dream” Tayirov, Vitality “Worick” Brezgin, Aleksandr “Cloud” Zakharov, and Siarhei “HappyDyurara” Kharonzhy are all in distress. The hate comments and wrongful allegations towards the team have led to low motivation and high disappointment.
Conclusion
With the release of the official statement, Hydra Esports provided their perspective on the news of cheating and hacking during the Dota Pro Circuit tournament. Furthermore, the statement also reveals that Lefitan was a promising Dota 2 player and that he had lots of potential in it. However, after such allegations and accusations, Hydra Esports has parted ways with the players, in order to retain their trust and respect among fans and viewers.
