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BIG
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BIG
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Approx. Total Winnings:
$2,136,408
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BIG (abbreviation for Berlin International Gaming) is a German esports organization founded on January 2, 2017.
Timeline[edit]
Player Roster[edit]
Organization[edit]
Active[edit]
Organization | ||||||
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ID | Name | Position | Join Date | |||
Daniel Finkler | Co-Founder, CEO | 2017-01-02 [58] | ||||
Yilmaz Ozan | Co-Founder | 2017-01-02 [58] | ||||
Tom Lemke | Co-Founder | 2017-01-02 [58] | ||||
Lenz | Christian Lenz | Co-Founder | 2017-01-02 [58] | |||
Blizzard | Christian Chmiel | COO | 2022-01-14 [59] | |||
PHILIAN | Philipp Neubauer | CSO | 2023-07-01 [60] | |||
ARTi! | Jonas Stry | CMO | 2023-07-01 [60] | |||
Roman R. | Roman Reinhardt | Chief of CS:GO | 2022-01-12 [27] | |||
Finn | Finn Luca Wettern | Team Manager | 2023-05-12 [61] | |||
DuDe | Dustin Großmann | Assistant Coach | 2023-06-21 [38] | |||
kakafu | Alexander Szymanczyk | Assistant Coach | 2024-02-29 [48] | |||
sAu | Lukas Baumann | Analyst, Assistant Coach | 2019-08-15 [62] | |||
zonixx | Michele Köhler | Content Creator | 2023-10-13 [43] |
Former[edit]
Former Organization | ||||||
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ID | Name | Position | Join Date | Leave Date | New Organization | |
Draulon | Balázs Lengyel | CDO | 2020-01-02 [63] | 2024-02-23 [64] | ||
PHILIAN | Philipp Neubauer | CMO | 2020-01-01 [65] | 2023-07-01 [60] | BIG (CSO) | |
jansen | Jan Westerheide | Analyst | 2022-01-18 [28] | 2023-01-06 [36] | EPIC DUDES | |
LEGIJA | Nikola Ninić | Assistant Coach | 2021-05-?? | 2021-09-15 [24] | BIG (Interim Coach) | |
DuDe | Dustin Großmann | Assistant Coach | 2020-10-06 [18] | 2021-01-09 [19] | BIG (Coach) | |
zonixx | Michele Köhler | Streamer | 2018-03-06 [66] | 2020-09-01 [16] | Retired
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gob b | Fatih Dayik | Head of CS:GO | 2020-01-01 [14] | 2020-07-17 [15] | Retired
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PHILIAN | Philipp Neubauer | CCO | 2019-01-31 [67] | 2020-01-01 [65] | BIG (CMO) | |
LEGIJA | Nikola Ninić | Head of CS:GO | 2018-02-05 [3] | 2020-01-01 [14] | Team Envy (Coach) | |
gob b | Fatih Dayik | Manager | 2019-08-02 [10] | 2020-01-01 [14] | BIG (Head of CS:GO) | |
kakafu | Alexander Szymanczyk | Analyst | 2018-02-05 [3] | 2018-12-?? | BIG (Coach) | |
Kapio | Navid Javadi | Assistant Coach | 2017-12-?? | 2018-02-05 [3] | Retired
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Results[edit]
Gallery[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 MIRAA (2017-01-02). "ex-NRG trio create BIG". HLTV.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 BIG (2017-02-19). "We are proud to announce our new coach".
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 MIRAA (2018-02-05). "LEGIJA steps down from BIG; keev benched". HLTV.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Dustin Steiner (2018-02-11). "tiziaN Joins BIG, Becomes Most Expensive Player in German CS". Unikrn.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "UPDATE: EPL playoffs with LEGIJA". BIG. 2018-04-03.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "BIG joins forces with smooya". BIG. 2018-04-21.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 "CS:GO Update – Welcome İsmailcan “XANTARES” Dörtkardeş". BIG. 2018-12-23.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 "Goodbye Smooya". BIG. 2019-02-01.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 "CS:GO Update – Welcome Denis "denis" Howell". BIG. 2019-05-15.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 "BIG & gob b: A new chapter". BIG. 2019-08-02.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 "Roster update". BIG. 2019-08-02.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 "CS:GO Update – Welcome Tobias "tow b" Herberhold". BIG. 2019-08-15.
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 Sprout (2019-09-01). "We warmly welcome back home the Sprout-Veteran @denisCSGO".
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.3 14.4 14.5 14.6 14.7 BIG (2020-01-01). "With a new year comes a new start. Please give a warm welcome to @syrsoNCSGO and @k1tocs!".
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 BIG (2020-07-17). "We are excited to announce that we are entering @VALORANTDE with @gobelante and @BIGalexRr!".
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 BIG (2020-09-01). "It's no secret, there is only one who can round out our @valorantde roster...".
- ↑ "XANTARES extends with BIG". BIG. 2020-09-28.
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 "CS:GO Update – Welcome Dustin “DuDe” Großmann". BIG. 2020-10-06.
- ↑ 19.0 19.1 19.2 19.3 "CS:GO Update – Tobias “tow b” Herberhold steps down". BIG. 2021-01-09.
- ↑ 20.0 20.1 "BIG signs Nicklas “gade” Gade". BIG. 2021-07-31.
- ↑ 21.0 21.1 "XANTARES moves to BIG transfer list". BIG. 2021-08-01.
- ↑ 22.0 22.1 "BIG release XANTARES from contract". BIG. 2021-08-13.
- ↑ 23.0 23.1 Eternal Fire (2021-08-13). "Hulk gerçek!" [Hulk is real!] (in Turkish).
- ↑ 24.0 24.1 24.2 24.3 Christian Lenz (2021-09-15). "Lenz confirmed".
- ↑ 25.0 25.1 25.2 "CS:GO Update – Welcome Niclas “enkay J” Krumhorn". BIG. 2021-11-10.
- ↑ 26.0 26.1 26.2 "CS:GO Update – Welcome Josef “faveN” Baumann". BIG. 2021-12-27.
- ↑ 27.0 27.1 "Roman R. takes over as BIG’s Chief of CS:GO". BIG. 2022-01-12.
- ↑ 28.0 28.1 BIG (2022-01-18). "Please give a warm welcome to @jansenb0b, who is joining our CS:GO department as our analyst!".
- ↑ 29.0 29.1 29.2 "BIG promote the first BIG OMEN Academy player". BIG. 2022-03-19.
- ↑ 30.0 30.1 "CS:GO Update – gob b returns as CS:GO Head Coach". BIG. 2022-05-01.
- ↑ 31.0 31.1 enkay J (2022-05-13). "Parting ways with BIG & looking for a new challenge".
- ↑ 32.0 32.1 [Inside Source]
- ↑ "tabseN and gob b renew BIG contracts until 2027". BIG. 2022-07-29.
- ↑ 34.0 34.1 BIG (2022-08-02). "We have mutually agreed with @gadeCS_ to terminate his player contract so he can freely pursue new opportunities".
- ↑ 35.0 35.1 35.2 "Nils “k1to” Gruhne makes return to main roster". BIG. 2022-08-09.
- ↑ 36.0 36.1 BIG (2023-01-06). "Leaving for a new chapter, today we say goodbye to @AquaEvergarden , @jansenb0b and @raaadion".
- ↑ 37.0 37.1 37.2 BIG (2023-02-20). "We would like to update you on the recent changes to our main CS:GO lineup".
- ↑ 38.0 38.1 38.2 38.3 38.4 38.5 38.6 38.7 "BIG REBUILDS COUNTER-STRIKE ROSTER". BIG. 2023-06-21.
- ↑ 39.0 39.1 BIG (2023-06-30). "Today, we bid farewell to @k1tocs as he embarks on a new journey with @OGcsgo".
- ↑ 40.0 40.1 BIG (2023-07-03). "From rocking the LANXESS to reaching the top of the rankings, we did it together".
- ↑ 41.0 41.1 BIG (2023-08-08). "Today we have transferred @syrsoNCSGO to his new home, where he will start the next chapter of his career".
- ↑ 00 Nation (2023-08-15). "There's no question about it".
- ↑ 43.0 43.1 "ZONIXX RETURNS TO BIG AS CONTENT CREATOR". BIG. 2023-10-13.
- ↑ "PROSUS SIGNS MULTI-YEAR EXTENSION WITH BIG". BIG. 2023-11-02.
- ↑ "KRIMBO EXTENDS CONTRACT WITH BIG". BIG. 2023-11-02.
- ↑ 46.0 46.1 BIG (2023-12-27). "This week we have transferred @favenCS to a new organization, where he will continue his professional career".
- ↑ 47.0 47.1 47.2 47.3 47.4 BIG (2024-02-12). "Today we announce the following changes to our CS2 team".
- ↑ 48.0 48.1 "KAKAFU RETURNS TO CS2 COACHING STAFF". BIG. 2024-02-29.
- ↑ [Inside Source]
- ↑ 50.0 50.1 Nohte (2023-07-11). "BIG to field S3NSEY at IEM Cologne". HLTV.
- ↑ BIG (2023-04-25). "Update: @favenCS will be taking some time off for his wedding, so we will be playing #BrazyParty with @prosus_cs!".
- ↑ BIG (2022-11-14). "Update: unfortunately @syrsoNCSGO has tested positive for COVID-19 after returning from Rio".
- ↑ 53.0 53.1 BIG (2022-10-19). "Update: we are going to be playing #BLASTPremier and the #RioMajor with @s1nCS, keeping our roster from the RMR".
- ↑ BIG (2022-09-29). "Update: due to a medical situation that requires him to rest at home, we will be playing the RMR with @s1nCS instead of @favenCS".
- ↑ BIG (2022-07-03). "Update: as @favenCS is still in the process of recovery, we will field @k1tocs for #IEM Cologne 2022".
- ↑ BIG (2022-06-15). "Update: unfortunately @gobelante has tested positive earlier today, and won’t be able to stand behind the team for #BLASTPremier".
- ↑ BIG (2022-06-10). "Unfortunately, @KrimboCS will miss out on our remaining #PinnacleCup games...".
- ↑ 58.0 58.1 58.2 58.3 BIG (2017-01-02). "Welcome to the new home of Fatih 'gob b' Dayik, Kevin 'keev' Bartholomäus, Nikola "legija" Ninic , Johannes 'nex' Maget & tabseN".
- ↑ "BIG appoints Christian “Blizzard” Chmiel as COO". BIG. 2020-01-14.
- ↑ 60.0 60.1 60.2 [Inside Source]
- ↑ BIG (2023-05-12). "We are delighted to have @manager_finn return as a team manager!".
- ↑ [Inside Source]
- ↑ "As of today, Draulon will be our Chief Digital Officer". BIG. 2020-01-02.
- ↑ Draulon (2024-02-23). "After a six-year journey with @BIGCLANgg, the time has come for me to embark on a new chapter".
- ↑ 65.0 65.1 [Inside Source]
- ↑ "NEW BIG STREAMER: Michele “zonixx” Köhler". BIG. 2018-03-06.
- ↑ "New CCO at BIG". Communication Director. 2019-01-31.