As OG’s stand-in carry participant for DreamLeague Season 22, Enzo “Timado” Gianoli has been performing nicely and the 2 have gelled shortly. Throughout a post-match winner’s interview, Timado talked concerning the learnings he has gained within the quick interval whereas additionally speaking about his contributions to the squad. Earlier than becoming a member of OG, Timado carried a number of accountability which was generally unnecessarily burdensome, however the group setting and high quality of the gamers have helped him belief the group extra. In the meantime, he has instilled a number of positivity within the group throughout instances of strain.
Timado talks about learnings at OG
OG has taught Timado to belief his teammates extra as he used to really feel like he wanted to hold the group single-handedly in earlier groups, significantly when enjoying for those in tier 1.5/2.
“I feel one thing I discovered on this group is belief. I assume if you end up type of enjoying tier 2 Dota, tier 2/tier 1.5, attempting to be the very best, let’s say generally you don’t play with the very best individuals so that you type of get into this mindset the place I’m egoisto, I’m going to 1v9 each recreation. If it isn’t me, it’s nobody else. That is how I used to be skilled for a few years. So, I didn’t totally belief my teammates. I spotted this was a fault in my strategy to Dota. I didn’t actually belief them within the recreation. I at all times felt like I’ve to do it myself.
“However with these guys, I’ve discovered belief them. It sounds type of foolish however I’ve been type of taking my arms off and generally it occurs that I get killed randomly however I simply belief him, even when he goes improper,” Timado added.
Due to the belief issue and the way good these gamers are, he blindly trusts and goes for no matter is the decision in-game. Consequently, Timado described having the ability to concentrate on his recreation as a result of he’s relieved of a lot of the accountability.
Moreover, the carry participant talked concerning the issues he has been capable of contribute to the squad since becoming a member of. As he described, the gamers on OG have been collectively for some time so dealing with comparable high-pressure conditions in video games can often make them uneasy. So, he is ready to instill positivity and a “will to win” throughout such instances.
“This group is tremendous good. Everybody right here is insanely good on the recreation and so they have a tremendous perspective. I really feel like what I’m contributing probably the most is typically a little bit of will to win. These guys have been enjoying for some time and whenever you play for some time, as soon as the human mind understands that issues can go improper, perhaps it may be behind your head that it could possibly go improper once more. This occurs a number of time within the sense that they know themselves for instance – they’d throw leads so after we have been in a bonus state of affairs, they may get wired.
So, I can see issues and I’m similar to – actually good, we bought this recreation let’s do it. Possibly I’ll take some management so I feel it’s principally simply bringing a recent perspective. In fact I do my common carry function however the principle factor could be to only have this robust will to win. To me, we’re right here to get the primary place and each single step is to get the primary place and in no second within the recreation, I’m like – oh, we misplaced, we’re going to lose or like – why did you do that? I don’t get unhealthy. I’m like – we’re going to win. It’s advantageous. I get gadgets.”
Timado joined OG forward of DreamLeague Season 22, and the group has fared nicely to date. It’s at present within the middle of the standings in group stage 2 and nonetheless has sequence in opposition to Aurora, Gaimin Gladiators, and Group Spirit. Wins in all three ought to propel it to the playoffs, however two wins may even probably place it in an inexpensive place.