Player Ikigai from from IHC Esports Dota 2
Bio
Tuvshinbayar Ikigai Nyamdavaa — is a Mongolian professional Dota 2 player specializing in playing the mid lane. In February 2024, Tuvshinbayar encountered a VAC ban on his main Steam account.
Starting his esports career in 2021 with the team Wanted, Ikigai earned his first prize money by finishing fifth at the MESA Pro Series Finals 2021. After this tournament, he left the team and joined various stacks, including ARAR, Team Renewal, Pandawa Lima, and Myn's Clan, however, without notable success. In November 2022, he joined Lilgun and made it to the top-6 at the BTS Pro Series Season 13: Southeast Asia.
In the spring of 2023, Ikigai became part of the Mongolian team Team Tough, with which he tried to qualify for DPC SEA 2023 Tour 3: Division II, but the team was unable to get past the closed stage. At the end of the year, Team Tough won the MESA League Season 2, and in early 2024 reached the final of the MESA Champions Winter 2023-2024 and took third place at the RES Regional Series SEA #1. Afterwards, Ikigai joined IHC Esports, where under their tag the team participated in the Elite League: Southeast Asia Closed Qualifiers, finishing last.