Ppd (gamer)
American DotA 2 player from Fort Wayne, Indiana
Peter Dager, better known as ppd, is an American former professional Dota 2 player. He was the former CEO of the esports organization Evil Geniuses, where he also won The International 2015 as a player-captain, later playing for OpTic Gaming and Ninjas in Pyjamas.
Playing career
Heroes of Newerth
Dager began his esports career with Heroes of Newerth (HoN) in 2010, where he initially played under the alias "peterpandam" (which later became the acronym 'ppd'). He got vouched into the Fragment Inhouse League, where he reached the top of the competitive leaderboard; afterwards, he was invited to play for North American team SGty. With the team, he won North American Star League Season 2. Prior to playing in DreamHoN Winter 2011, Dager was kicked from the team. Dager joined his first professional team Trademark eSports in 2012. He began to experiment with many other teams until he found a more solid position with compLexity in Summer 2012. Dager came in second place at DreamHoN Summer 2013 with the compLexity HoN division. Shortly after, compLexity closed the division.
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