Russian Dota 2 expert and esports broadcaster with 146K followers covering major tournaments and creating community-focused gaming content
Dmitry "Finargot" Plyusnin is a prominent Russian content creator and esports personality who has been shaping the Dota 2 community since 2011. An ITMO University graduate, he began his journey by creating fan voice-overs for Dota 2 during its beta phase, addressing the lack of official Russian localization. This passion project evolved into founding the Dota2VO community, complete with YouTube channels and dedicated websites.
Finargot established himself as a major force in Russian esports by organizing some of the largest Dota 2 World Championship viewing parties in St. Petersburg from 2013-2018, featuring three-day events with tournaments, giveaways, and gaming zones. As a Twitch Partner since 2013, he has built an impressive following of 146K followers while ranking as the #960 Russian channel on the platform.
Beyond streaming, Finargot created BattlePass.Ru, demonstrating his entrepreneurial spirit in the gaming industry. He covers major Dota 2 competitions both domestically and internationally, combining his broadcasting expertise with deep game knowledge. His content primarily focuses on Dota 2 gameplay, esports commentary, and community engagement, delivered in Russian for his dedicated fanbase. Finargot represents the evolution from passionate fan to professional content creator in the competitive gaming space.