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– 2nd Place at The International 2018 (PSG.LGD)

– 4th Place at The International 2017 (Vici Gaming)

– Multiple Major victories including WePlay AniMajor 2021

– 2nd Place at The International 2025 (Xtreme Gaming)

Overview

Xu “fy” Linsen is a Chinese professional Dota 2 position 4 support currently playing for Xtreme Gaming. Widely regarded as one of the greatest support players in Dota history, FY is known for his mechanical precision, exceptional map awareness, and clutch playmaking ability.

As of 2026, he continues to perform at the highest level with Xtreme Gaming, guiding cores like Ame and NothingToSay while remaining a key factor in international tournaments.

Early Career

FY began his professional career in 2014 with CDEC Gaming, quickly earning a reputation for high mechanical skill and creative support play. He rose to prominence with Vici Gaming, where he became a household name in the Chinese scene.

His early career was defined by precise hero play and innovative rotations, especially on Rubick, which would become his signature hero throughout his career.

PSG.LGD Era (2017–2022)

FY joined PSG.LGD and achieved global recognition, with notable accomplishments:

– 2nd place at TI8

– Multiple major victories, including WePlay AniMajor 2021

– Establishing himself as a legendary playmaking support

During this era, FY was often regarded as the “brain” of his team, combining hero mechanics with map control and perfect timing in team fights.

Transition & Xtreme Gaming Era (2025–2026)

After leaving PSG.LGD, FY joined Xtreme Gaming in 2025 as part of a veteran Chinese core alongside Ame, Xxs, xNova, and NothingToSay.

Key highlights:

– Grand Finals at The International 2025 (2nd place)

– Maintained high mechanical and strategic play, especially on Rubick and Earthshaker

– Helped stabilize the roster’s performance in international competitions

In 2026, FY continues to be one of the most reliable and respected supports globally, known for both his micro skills and leadership in fights.

Playstyle and Reputation

FY is recognized as a playmaking, mechanically elite support.

Key strengths include:

– Exceptional Rubick and Earthshaker mechanics

– Ability to turn teamfights with single spells

– High map awareness and vision control

– Strong leadership and shotcalling in fights

Analysts describe him as a “carry-enabler”—even the best cores are often dependent on FY to create space and secure objectives.

Famous Moments

– TI8 Grand Finals vs OG—iconic Rubick steals

– Major wins with PSG.LGD, including WePlay AniMajor 2021

– TI 2025 Grand Finals with Xtreme Gaming

– Countless highlight-reel plays on Rubick, Earthshaker, and Tusk

Fun Facts (Real / Scene-Based)

– Fy is widely regarded as the best Rubick player in Dota 2 history. (liquipedia.net)

– He earned the nickname “God of Rubick” for his multiple game-changing spell steals in top-tier play.

– Fy has been a professional player for over 10 years, one of the longest careers at the tier-1 level.

– Despite his fame, he is quiet off-camera, focusing entirely on in-game execution.