Quest Esports, following its impressive run at the Bali Major 2023, has made an unexpected announcement on its official Twitter account. The organization revealed it is parting ways with its coach, Alexander "Accell" Litvienko.
The decision came shortly after the team’s impressive run at the Bali Major 2023, however, the team failed to secure enough DPC points to qualify for The International 12, as it required a Top 2 finish to do so.
Quest Esports' Official Statement
In an official statement, Quest Esports expressed sincere gratitude to Accell while announcing his departure from the team. The organization recognized Accell's expertise and guidance, highlighting the instrumental role he played in their remarkable milestones and memorable victories. The statement expressed appreciation for his commitment, hard work, and genuine care for the team.
Moving forward, the team has not announced the addition of a new coach, however, the team must gear up for the upcoming Riyadh Masters 2023. It should be noted that the announcement does ask fans to stay tuned for more updates, which could indicate that more news may be released in the near future.
The announcement of parting ways with Accell has surprised the Dota 2 community, particularly considering the team's impressive performance at the Bali Major 2023. Quest Esports finished at the top of Group B, over teams such as BetBoom and Gaimin Gladiators. The team continued its strong run in the playoffs, securing a place in the Top 4. Notably, this remarkable achievement came in Quest Esports' debut appearance at a major tournament.