Cap
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Cap
Player Information
Name:
Austin Walsh
Nationality:
Born:
October 15, 1990 (age 32)
Region:
North AmericaYears Active (Player):
2013,
2016 - 2022
2016 - 2022
Current Role:
Alternate IDs:
DotACapitalist, The Capitalist, Capitalist
Approx. Total Winnings:
$348
Links
History
2013-01-04 — 2013-??-??
Austin "Cap" Walsh (born October 15, 1990) is an independent Dota 2 caster and content creator. He has also played Dota 2 at a semi-professional level with teams such as Gamer University and Vegetables Esports Club.
Biography[edit]
Austin began his casting career in Heroes of Newerth, casting for the popular site GameReplays.[1] He got his start casting Dota 2 alongside TobiWan and joined the joinDOTA casting studio in November 2013.[2]
In August 2016, Austin announced that he would be leaving joinDOTA and returning to the United States in order to pursue a career as an independent broadcaster.[3]
Trivia[edit]
- Served in the United States Marine Corps.[1]
- His nickname started as a joke: because his friend named himself "TheCommunist", Austin named himself "TheCapitalist".[4]
Achievements[edit]
| Date | Place | Tier | Tournament | Team | Result | Prize | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-25 | 2nd | Showmatch |  | November Untitled Tournament 2022 |  (Team 2) | 0 : 2 | (Team 4) | - | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021-11-07 | 9th | Tier 3 |  | BTS Pro Series Season 9: Americas |  | 0/2/6 | Grp S. | $500 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020-01-12 | L | Showmatch |  | WePlay! Bukovel Minor 2020: Show Match |  | 0 : 1 | | - | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019-03-30 | 1st | Tier 4 |  | NADCL Season 3 Gold | (YaOk) | 3 : 1 | (Thinker) | $400 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019-03-29 | 3rd - 4th | Tier 4 | | NADCL Season 3 Gold | (EOOD) | 0 : 2 | (Thinker) | $150 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018-11-25 | 3rd - 4th | Tier 3 | | North American Dota Challengers League Season 1 |  | 0 : 2 |  | $1,500 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017-03-07 | 3rd - 4th | Qualifier |  | Kiev Major 2017: North America Open Qualifier #1 |  | 1 : 2 |  | - | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016-10-24 | 2nd | Qualifier |  | Boston Major 2016: Americas Open Qualifier #1 | | 0 : 2 |   | - | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016-01-06 | 3rd - 4th | Qualifier | | Shanghai Major 2016: Americas Open Qualifier #2 | | 1 : 2 |  | - | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013-05-04 | 3rd | Tier 3 |  | Netolic Pro League 2 (West) |  | 1 : 2 |  | $200 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Extended list of results | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | Tier | Tournament | Position | Partner List | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-30 | Tier 1 |  | The International 2022 | Commentator/Analyst | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021-10-17 | Tier 1 |  | The International 2021 | Commentator | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019-08-25 | Tier 1 |  | The International 2019 | Commentator | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018-08-25 | Tier 1 |  | The International 2018 | Commentator/Analyst | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017-08-12 | Tier 1 |  | The International 2017 | Commentator | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017-04-30 | Tier 1 | | The Kiev Major 2017 | Commentator | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016-12-10 | Tier 1 | | The Boston Major 2016 | Commentator | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016-08-13 | Tier 1 |  | The International 2016 | Commentator | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015-08-08 | Tier 1 | | The International 2015 | Commentator | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014-07-21 | Tier 1 | | The International 2014 | Commentator | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| About achievementsBroadcasts from any Tournament | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gallery[edit]
Capitalist at ESL One Frankfurt 2015
Cap at ESL One Birmingham 2018
Cap at ESL One Katowice 2019
Additional Content[edit]
Interviews[edit]
- 2014-07-18 | TI4 Interview: Capitalist and Hot_Bid by Hot_Bid of Valve at The International 2014
- 2014-10-16 | Coffee With Toffees 10/16/14 Guest: Capitalist by Toffees of Coffee With Toffees
- 2015-07-25 | TI5 Community Report: Hot_Bid and Capitalist by Hot_Bid of Valve at The International 2015
- 2015-05-20 | Dote Night: Capitalist’s Ones To Watch At ESL One Frankfurt by Philippa Warr of Rock Paper Shotgun
- 2021-08-13 |
Position Six Podcast 111 - Capitalist by Daniel Offen of joinDOTA
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Philippa Warr (20 May 2015). "Dote Night: Capitalist’s Ones To Watch At ESL One Frankfurt". Rock Paper Shotgun. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ↑ HolyMaster (27 November 2013). "Major reinforcements for joinDOTA staff". joinDOTA. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ↑ Austin Walsh (31 August 2016). "I'm leaving joinDOTA". Facebook. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
- ↑ Toffees (2014-10-16). "Coffee With Toffees 10/16/14 Guest: Capitalist". youtube. Retrieved 2019-02-14.