Biography
Igor “iLTW” Filatov is one of the most promising players in the CIS. iLTW could play for many CIS teams and was also part of the International OG Champions. We will show you the path of iLTW as an esports player.
Beginning of the career
ILTW started his journey to the top of the esports Olympus long before he joined a professional team. From a young age, iLTW loved video games, which later helped him build a career as an esports player.
The first club iLTW played for was Enso. Igor spent a year there from August 2015 to May 2016, after which iLTW became a member of Comanche Club. Igor and his team participated in all kinds of minor leagues and tournaments. The player stayed in Comanche for 9 months, from July 2017 to March of the same year.
Cyber Anji became the next playhouse for Igor. The game did not work out right away and after a month iLTW was no longer part of the club. In April 2017, the esports player joined Double Dimension, but a month later he became an M19 player. With the M19, he showed an excellent level of play in the qualifying tournaments for The International 7. However, the team failed to qualify for the tournament and failed in the playoff stage of the CIS closed qualifying round. In August 2017, the player moved to Team Spirit.
First success and self-discovery
iLTW played for Team Spirit from August 2017 to February 2018. With iLTW’s team, he managed to win several smaller tournaments, including Almeo Esports Club. Also as part of Spirit, iLTW finished third in Galaxy Battles II: Emerging Worlds.
In February 2018, iLTW left Spirit and moved to Effect, where he stayed for only a month. CoM18Anji followed, but the player didn’t stay there for more than a month either.
After CoM18Anji, iLTW moved to ESPADA, where he played from May 2018 to March 2019.
In January 2019, iLTW became a member of the OG club, which was the reigning world champion. Although the results were mediocre, iLTW was able to make a name for himself by playing for OG. For OG, iLTW managed to win 2nd place at the WePlay! Dota 2 Winter Madness and 3rd place at ESL One Katowice.
Igor left the team in March 2019, after OG he managed to play for Positive Guys and he will return to Team Spirit. The player then moved to Virtus.Pro in April 2020.
VP and personal achievements
After his move to VP in April 2020, iLTW managed to participate in several tournaments. He won ESL One Los Angeles 2020 – Online with his team: Europe & CIS and – Season 3 of Parimatch League. 2nd place at Epic Prime League – Season 1 and 4th place at WePlay! Pushka League S1: Division 1. iLTW has earned over $253,000 in prize money during his career.
Dota 2
Dota 2 is – unlike other big MOBA titles like League of Legends – free to play with all heroes. However, game items can be purchased in the Dota 2 store, but all of them have no effect on the gameplay. Only cosmetic items like different skins for the heroes can be purchased. Just like in Team Fortress 2, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Portal 2, it is possible to create your own content via the Steam Workshop.
Dota 2 is a multiplayer online battle arena title from Valve. The successor to the extremely popular Warcraft 3 modification DotA (Defense of the Ancients), Dota 2 was the company’s first strategy game and was released on the download platform Steam on July 9, 2013. The game is a free-to-play title that can be played completely free of charge and is financed through in-game micro-transactions, similar to Team Fortress 2.