Player TA2000 from from PSG Quest Dota 2
Bio
Naive- (or TA2000) is known as a young esports player in Dota 2 from Kazakhstan. He plays as a carry and midlaner, and his signature heroes are Terrorblade and Juggernaut.
Initially, he played for Kazakhstani mix teams like Team Kazakhstan and NiceOne, demonstrating impressive individual performance at tournaments. After half a year, Naive- was invited to join Team Empire, alongside fn, Ghostik, Chuvash, and Miposhka. The team had varying degrees of success, sometimes securing 1st-3rd places at tournaments like Sunday ES.BET Invitational #1 and X-Bet.co Rampage Series #2, but also encountering disappointing results, such as finishing in the 13th-14th place in the BTS Summer Cup qualifiers and 11th-12th place at the EPICENTER XL event. In September, Naive- participated in a couple of events as part of the team Odium, formed by lil me alone. Their most successful performance was a 5th-6th place finish at Reshuffle Madness. By November 2018, Naive- had left Team Empire and played for the team Patriot at tournaments like World Electronic Sports Games 2018 and Esports Open Cup, where they secured 1st place in both events.
In October, Naive- and players Ceyler, Ghostik, and Zayac formed a new CIS team called The Pango. The team performed well at smaller-scale tournaments, but struggled to achieve higher placements in tier-2 and tier-1 levels, often finishing around the 5th-6th place. This was evident at significant events like WePlay! Dota 2 Valentine Madness and ESL One Mumbai 2019. However, in January 2019, The Pango managed to secure a 3rd-4th place finish at WePlay! Dota 2 Valentine Madness, although they lost to OG with a score of 0:2.
It took Naive- around 5 months to try his skills with teams like Team Unique, FlyToMoon, and Aggressive Mode. During this period, he was victorious at META'19 Alfa Donate, and by March 2020, Naive- replaced DyrachYo in the Kazakhstani team KHAN. Alongside Naive-, the team consisted of players Zitraks, Puber, and yamich. In 2020, the team achieved a silver placement in Epic Challenger League Season 1 and Glory of the Summer, as well as a 4th place finish at BTS Pro Series Season 3: Europe/CIS.
Naive- played the 2022/2023 season for Quest Esports, before The International 12 they were signed by French football club PSG and their squad started playing under the PSG.Quest tag. Unfortunately, Naive-'s team failed and could not make it out of the group, finishing in 17th-20th place at TI12.