Abed “Abed” Yusop (Photo from The International's Twitter account) Abed “Abed” Yusop was the third Filipino to fall in The International 10 as the Evil Geniuses yielded to Vici Gaming, 2-1, in their lower bracket match in Bucharest, Romania on Thursday, October 14. EG failed to sustain its...
Photo from Evil Geniuses' Facebook page By REYNALD MAGALLON Abed “Abed” Yusop continued his fine play for the Evil Geniuses as they cruised to a 2-0 sweep over the Carlo “Kuku” Palad-led T1 in an early clash between Filipino Dota 2 stars in the Group A of the The International in Bucharest,...
Photo from Evil Geniuses' Facebook page By REYNALD MAGALLON A win for Abed “Abed” Yusop’s Evil Geniuses, a loss for Carlo “Kuku” Palad’s T1 and a draw for Djardel “DJ” Mampusti’s Fnatic highlighted the roller coaster debuts of Filipino players in the Dota 2’s The International...
Photos from Evil Geniuses and T1/WePlay AniMajor Star mid laner Abed "Abed" Yusop and Evil Geniuses ended up as runner-up to PSG.LGD while captain-offlaner Carlo "Kuku" Palad and T1 settled for the third place in the WePlay AniMajor held in Kiev, Ukraine. Abed's EG outlasted Kuku's T1 in the...
Photo from Evil Geniuses Filipino star midlaner Abed "Abed" Yusop's monstrous Templar Assassin set the tone for Evil Geniuses' 2-0 sweep over TNC Predator to start the WePlay AniMajor group stage on Friday night, June 4. Abed on TA went ham as he dealt a massive 34K hero damage and 9.9k damage to...
Photo from Evil Geniuses' Twitter account Filipino midlaner Abed "Abed" Yusop and North American powerhouse team Evil Geniuses secured themselves the first direct invite to The International 10 which boasts of the highest prize pool in esports history at $40 million (P1,9 billion). EG guaranteed...
Photo from ONE Esports Filipino star midlaner Abed Azel "Abed" Yusop is raring to rebound after Evil Geniuses suffered a depressing 3-2 reverse sweep defeat at the hands of Invictus Gaming in the ONE Esports Singapore Major grand finals on Sunday night, April 4. "Ty (thank you) sa lahat ng...
This is part of a series of profiles on a new generation of leaders, thinkers, creators, innovators, and trailblazers across many fields in the country. The list is drawn under the theme “What’s Now, What’s New, What’s Next” in celebration of Manila Bulletin’s 121st anniversary as an...
Photo from Abed's Facebook page Filipino star midlaner Abed Azel "Abed" Yusop took charge with his Storm Spirit in the deciding game as Evil Geniuses beat 4 Zoomers, 2-1, to open its campaign in the upper division of the Dota Pro Circuit (DPC)-North America Regional League on Wednesday (PH...
While most sports went on a standstill due to the coronavirus pandemic, esports continued and even grew bigger this year. Thanks to its non-contact nature, esports ably provided fans with thrill, excitement, drama and most importantly entertainment during these dark times. The Philippine...
Photo from Carlo "Kuku" Palad's Facebook page Filipino pros Carlo "Kuku" Palad and Abed "Abed" Yusop's ragtag team Among Us settled for a runner-up finish against Thailand's Motivate.Trust in the Dota Summit 13 Online: Southeast Asia. Among Us suffered a 0-3 sweep to Motivate in the...
