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Player Information

Name:

Дмитро Філіпчук

Romanized Name:

Dmytro Filipchuk

Nationality:

 Ukraine

Born:

June 3, 1986 (age 37)

Race:

Zerg

Team:

Berserker eSports

Approx. Total Winnings:

$78,809

Approx. Winnings 2023:

$1,008

Years active:

2010 - Present

Years active (caster):

2016
2018 - 2022

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Achievements

History

2008-06-28 — 2010-07-24	RoX
2010-07-24 — 2013-01-15	mTw
2013-06-05 — 2014-06-02	Team ROCCAT
2014-06-27 — 2015-01-17	Cascade
2015-01-17 — 2015-04-30	Retirement
2015-04-30 — 2015-07-03	IsIMBA
2015-07-17 — 2015-09-01	Monolith team
2016-04-19 — 2017-01-02	IsIMBA
2017-01-02 — 2017-06-30	Cascade
2018-01-02 — 2018-04-30	Cascade
2018-09-14 — 2018-10-18	Supernova Esports
2018-12-23 — 2019-08-03	Team Blacer
2019-08-04 — 2019-11-07	Team Medoed
2019-11-08 — 2022-06-20	Harbingers
2022-06-20 — Present	Berserker eSports

Recent Matches

DIMAGA	0:1 (Bo1)	ByuN
November 24, 2023 - 18:15 CET   OSC KotH Weekly #154

DIMAGA	2:0 (Bo2)	HonMonO
November 20, 2023 - 02:00 CET   Masters Cup 148

DIMAGA	0:2 (Bo2)	Gerald
November 20, 2023 - 01:30 CET   Masters Cup 148

DIMAGA	0:2 (Bo2)	NightMare
November 20, 2023 - 01:00 CET   Masters Cup 148

DIMAGA	2:0 (Bo2)	BabyMarine
November 19, 2023 - 23:25 CET   Masters Cup 148

Dmytro "DIMAGA" Filipchuk (born June 3, 1986) is a Ukrainian Zerg player who is currently playing for Berserker eSports.

Nowadays, he is also working as a caster.

Biography

Born in Chernivtsi City (Ukraine), he is a former Brood War player most notable for taking 1st place at WCG Ukraine in 2008.

In Beta

During the StarCraft II beta, DIMAGA was positioned in the Platinum League (Division 4), ranked second with a record of 152-59.

DIMAGA enjoyed massive success during the beta. Winning one of each running major weekly tournament by employing a dangerous, aggressive style heavily focusing on Banelings. As a reward for his success, he was invited to Day[9]'s King of the Beta tournament. At the end of the beta, DIMAGA was invited to join a since-disbanded team mTw as a sponsored player.

Wings of Liberty

As the game launched, DIMAGA immediately continued his successful play with two successive victories in first two Wednesday Go4SC2 ESL Cups beating SarenS and Socke respectively.

Although staying primarily in smaller European events, DIMAGA would defeat SjoW and Naama to qualify as part of the World All Stars team sent to Korea to compete in the 2011 GSL World Championship. There he would be the final foreigner to play in the Korea vs. World matches, with July beating four players in a row. DIMAGA managed to hold, beating both July and Mvp, before falling to NesTea in the ace match. He would later get his revenge in the main tournament, becoming the first player to beat NesTea in a televised ZvZ match. Although he would be eliminated in the Round of 8, 1-3 by San, DIMAGA would be the only foreigner to defeat a South Korean player in a best of 3 series.

DIMAGA won the ASUS ROG Summer 2011 in the Assembly in Helsinki. On his way to his first championship at a major live tournament he beat players like MaNa, Stephano and TLO.

DIMAGA managed to qualify for Blizzcon 2011 as one of the representatives from the Russian server. He would play KiLLeR in the first round and beat him 2-1, and then fall to SeleCT in the following round, 0-2. In the lower bracket, DIMAGA would play three matches, beating Brat_OK and TooDming before falling to NaNiwa, 0-2.

DIMAGA was invited to ASUS ROG Stars Invite in November 2011, where he was eliminated in the first round in a tied series against SeleCT. However, DIMAGA played two showmatches at this event. He beat HuK 2-0 and lost to White-Ra 1-2.

Intel Extreme Masters

IEM Season V Global Challenge Cologne

DIMAGA'S victory over SarenS in the Go4SC2 ESL Cups not only granted him the prize money, but also qualified him for the IEM Season V - Global Challenge Cologne, the first major live StarCraft II event in Europe. DIMAGA qualified first in his group after defeating SarenS and LucifroN 2-1 but losing 0-2 to HasuObs. He defeated team-mate DeMusliM in the quarterfinals before losing 3-2 to MorroW. He went on to take third after defeating Tarson 3-1 in the 3rd place game. He won many fans during the events with his passionate personality and strong Zerg play, focusing on Banelings and swarming his opponent.

IEM Season VI Global Challenge Kiev

From January 19 to January 22, 2012, DIMAGA participated in the IEM Season VI Global Challenge Kiev. The tournament started off with group stages. DIMAGA was placed in to Group D with Feast, HerO, and qxc. DIMAGA advanced out of his group with a score of 2-1 and headed in to the playoffs bracket. In the playoffs bracket, DIMAGA defeated Pomi and Kas in order to advance in to the finals. In the finals, DIMAGA faced MMA. He put up a valiant effort and put up a great fight, he lost to MMA by a score of 1-3 and ended up in second place.

IGN ProLeague

IPL Fight Club

On February 11, 2012, DIMAGA was invited to participate in the IPL Fight Club. His first opponent was HerO. His debut was cut short as he was knocked out in his very first match up by a score of 0-5, and was not able to dethrone HerO.

Heart of the Swarm

DIMAGA was one of the 24 invites for the WCS Europe 2013 Season 1 Premier League. He topped his Round of 32 group with 2-0 wins against Siw and Mvp. He lost to 1-2 ThorZaIN in the Round of 16, but came back with consecutive 2-1 wins against Feast and ThorZaIN to advance second in the group. Against Happy in the Round of 8, DIMAGA narrowly advanced with a 3-2 score against his strong terran opponent. DIMAGA played against Mvp in the semifinals, but this time lost 0-3. Finishing 3-4th, he was able to qualify for the WCS 2013 Season 1 Finals.

At the WCS 2013 Season 1 Finals, DIMAGA dropped out in the Round of 32 after losses against RorO and Revival.

In the WCS Europe 2013 Season 2 Premier League, DIMAGA dropped out in the Round of 32 after 1-2 losses against HasuObs and duckdeok, despite defeating the eventual champion duckdeok 2-0 in their initial match. In Challenger League, DIMAGA defeated BlinG and Beastyqt, but lost again to Mvp in the final round and dropped to the group stage. In a three-player group, he lost to SaSe and Shuttle to remain in Challenger League for Season 3.

On January 18, 2015, DIMAGA gave his official retirement statement.

After a brief comeback playing for Monolith team, Dimaga was without a team again on September 1st, 2015.

Trivia

• Dimaga (Димага) is a slang form of Dmytro (Дмитро).
• Plays Zerg in Brood War as well as StarCraft II.
• Abused in the TeamLiquid Starleague 2 resulting in a ban on competing in TeamLiquid events until December 2010 and from competing in TSL3.
• On March 30, 2011, became the first person to beat NesTea in a televised ZvZ in StarCraft II; beating the GSL 2 champion 2:1 in the GSL World Championship.
• Considers FruitDealer to be his rival after losing to him in the 17173 StarCraft II World Cup finals 3:4. Both DIMAGA and FruitDealer said they want to face each other in the North American Star League in their respective application videos. Ironically, neither of them were accepted due to a late application from DIMAGA and an incomplete application from FruitDealer.
• Carmac once trolled Husky into thinking he was DIMAGA, with support from White-Ra. Carmac later repeated this at HomeStory Cup IV where he trolled some local fans.

Achievements

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Date	Place	Tier	Tournament		Team	Result		Prize
2023-03-12	2nd	Minor		Berry CruncH Sub Tournament #1		0 : 3	Spatz	$222
2021-09-26	1st - 2nd	Mon. (Min.)		King of CIS: September 2021		0 : 1	Creed	$61.88
2021-06-20	1st	Minor		Free TON Legend cup		3 : 0	Bee	$325
2021-03-28	1st	Mon. (Min.)		King of CIS: March 2021		0 : 1	YoungYakov	$79.09
2019-08-15	1st	Showm. (Min.)		Twitch Rivals: StarCraft 2 Archon Showdown	Snute DIMAGA	2 : 1	ViBE MCanning	$550
2019-08-15	2nd	Showm. (Min.)		Twitch Rivals: StarCraft 2 Archon Showdown	Snute DIMAGA	0 : 2	ViBE MCanning	$700
2018-03-18	1st	Week. (Min.)		Sunday Heroes Open #26		3 : -	Romson	$60
2015-09-02	2nd	Major		Cascade1xbet Clan League Season 7		3 : 4		$60
2015-06-21	2nd	Archon (Min.)		Rocket Beans TV Archon Cup: Round 2	sLivko DIMAGA		TBD	$142.01
2015-06-07	2nd	Archon (Min.)		Rocket Beans TV Archon Cup: Round 1	sLivko DIMAGA	0 : 2	Lambo TargA	$138.85
2014-01-19	3rd	Major		NationWars by O'Gaming TV		3 : 2		$300
2014-01-16	1st	Minor		eSportsventure Cup		4 : 3	BabyKnight	$816.31
2013-08-31	2nd	Minor		GdA Tournament of Legends #2		1 : 3	Tefel	$198.32
2013-05-26	3rd - 4th	Premier		2013 WCS Season 1 Europe: Premier League		0 : 3	Mvp	$7,000
2013-05-05	2nd	Minor		Roccat Challenge		1 : 3	Bly	$655.70
2012-12-15	2nd	Major		Numericable M-House Cup		2 : 3	MarineKing	$1,977.19
2012-06-18	2nd	Premier		DreamHack EIZO Open: Summer		1 : 3	MaNa	$7,120.43
2012-06-14	3rd	Premier		North American Star League Season 3: Division 2		5-3	Grp S.	$750
2012-01-22	2nd	Premier		IEM Season VI - Global Challenge Kiev		1 : 3	MMA	$3,300
2011-12-18	2nd	Minor		sc2ro League Season 2		1 : 4	Beastyqt	$200
2011-10-30	2nd	Mon. (Min.)		Sennheiser Hear To Win Cup #1		1 : 3	White-Ra	$424.37
2011-10-28	2nd	Minor		Grubby's Starcraft II Series Pro Invitational #3		0 : 3	Grubby	$424.38
2011-09-05	1st	Mon. (Min.)		Go4SC2 August 2011		3 : 0	Kalin	$703.13
2011-08-22	1st	Minor		GIGABYTE Cup Season 1		3 : 2	Stephano	$718.10
2011-08-20	2nd	Minor		ESET Summer Masters		1 : 3	MaNa	$863.82
2011-08-05	1st	Premier		ASUS ROG Summer 2011		3 : 2	MaNa	$11,426.40
2011-07-31	1st	Minor		ASUS Cup Summer 2011		3 : 1	Happy	$217
2011-05-29	1st	Minor		ASUS Cup Spring 2011		2 : 0	Happy	$1,427.01
2011-05-21	2nd	Minor		HD World Tournament		3 : 4	Strelok	$500
2011-02-28	1st	Minor		ASUS Cup Winter 2011		3 : 0	Strelok	$208.12
2011-02-27	1st	Minor		sc2tv.ru and gametrix Tournament		3 : 2	MorroW	$250
2011-02-03	1st	Mon. (Min.)		Go4SC2 January 2011		3 : 0	Kas	$681.29
2011-01-16	3rd	Major		Root Gaming's WARZONE		3 : 0	Taurent	$500
2010-12-05	1st	Showm. (Min.)		GosuCoaching Showmatch: qxc vs DIMAGA		4 : 1	qxc	$400
2010-11-28	1st	Minor		ASUS Cup Autumn 2010		2 : 0	Strelok	$638.38
2010-10-23	4th	Premier		BlizzCon 2010 StarCraft II Invitational		1 : 2	White-Ra	$3,000
2010-08-22	3rd	Premier		IEM Season V - Global Challenge Cologne		3 : 1	Tarson	$1,400
2010-05-09	1st	Minor		Razer StarCraft II Beta Domination		3 : 2	DeMusliM	$250
2010-03-15	1st	Minor		SC2TV.ru Invitational #2		2 : 0	MorroW	$100
2010-02-27	1st	Minor		SC2TV.ru Invitational #1		3 : 1	White-Ra	$100
Extended list of results

Date	Tier	Tournament		Position	Partner List
2022-10-16	Premier		DHM Atlanta: EU	Russian Language Commentator	Kas
2022-08-14	Premier		WTL 2022 Summer	Other Languages Commentator	Belair  Divinesia  HorussTv  Indy  Legendk  Pomi  TKL
2022-07-03	Premier		DH Masters Valencia	Other Language Commentator	COSMOS  NarutO  HorussTv  Robzki
2022-06-05	Premier		DHM Valencia: EU	Russian Language Commentator	Alex007  kabyraGe
2021-02-28	Premier		IEM Katowice 2021	Russian Commentator	Alex007  AllHailLulu!  BratOK  gL1de  HappyZerg  kabyraGe  Kyuubi  SubZero
2019-07-14	Premier		2019 WCS Summer	Ukrainian & Russian Commentator	Alex007  Creed  kabyraGe  Olsior  TheFirstBee
2018-09-09	Premier		2018 WCS Montreal	Other Language Commentator	Alex007  CranK  NarutO  Dysix  F91  HorussTv  Mobius  Xiaose
2018-08-05	Premier		2018 GSL vs the World	Russian Commentator	Alex007  kabyraGe  Strange  Unix
2018-07-14	Premier		2018 WCS Valencia	Other Language Commentator	Alex007  CranK  NarutO  Draft  Dysix  Mobius  TheNovack
2018-06-03	Premier		2018 WCS Austin	Other Language Commentator	Alex007  CranK  NarutO  Draft  Emil  VicentiN  Zedd
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Interviews

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• [e] 2019-11-11 | Dimaga - NerdShredz Podcast - Episode 4
• [e] 2019-10-29 |  Интервью с DIMAGA за игрой 2x2. by save

• [e] 2017-08-03 | DIMAGA - About Life and StarCraft 2 by Lambertus

• [e] 2013-05-19 | DIMAGA and Feast post-WCS EU Ro16 by Thorin of Team Acer at 2013 WCS Season 1 Europe

• [e] 2012-06-16 | Interview with DIMAGA by GameluxNL at Dreamhack Summer 2012
• [e] 2012-03-06 | DIMAGA: "My goal is to pass the group stage" by fragster.de at IEM Season VI World Championships
• [e] 2012-02-09 | DIMAGA - The Man Behind The Gamer by Foxy
• [e] 2012-01-07 | DIMAGA: "You feel like being home" by fragster.de at HomeStory Cup IV

• [e] 2011-12-03 | Interview with DIMAGA by ESFI World at NASL Season 2 Finals

• [e] 2010-03-31 | BWCL inScene: ROX.KIS.DIMAGA by InStarcraft.de

• [e] 2009-04-27 | DIMAGA on SC:BW career and personal life by Rus_Brian

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External links

• Official site of Dmitriy Filipchuk

First Person View Match VODS

• DIMAGA matches - FPVODs - YouTube playlist @ SC2POVs

Statistics

Matchup Statistics

	vs		vs		vs		vs		Total
	Record	Win%	Record	Win%	Record	Win%	Record	Win%	Record	Win%
as	608 - 810	42.9 %	677 - 648	51.1 %	412 - 522	44.1 %	18 - 1	94.7 %	1715 - 1981	46.4 %
as	0 - 0	-	0 - 0	-	0 - 0	-	1 - 2	33.3 %	1 - 2	33.3 %

1v1 Medal Statistics

Tier				Total
A1Premier	1	2	3	6
A2Major	0	1	1	2
A3Minor	19	22	21	62
Total	20	25	25	70