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G2 Esports

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[e][h]G2 Esports
Team Information
Location:
Region:
Founders:
Spain ocelote
Germany Jens Hilgers
CEO:
France Alban Dechelotte
Manager:
In-Game Leader:
Coaches:
Approx. Total Winnings:
$5,128,184
Links
History
Created:
: 2013-11-??
Global Offensive: 2015-02-11
Upcoming Tournaments
PGL Major Copenhagen 2024
2024-03-17 00:00:00 UTC
Mar 17 - 31
Intel Extreme Masters Chengdu 2024
2024-04-08 00:00:00 UTC
Apr 08 - 14
ESL Pro League Season 19
2024-04-23 00:00:00 UTC
Apr 23 - May 12
Intel Extreme Masters Dallas 2024
2024-05-27 00:00:00 UTC
May 27 - Jun 02
BLAST Premier: Spring Final 2024
2024-06-12 00:00:00 UTC
Jun 12 - 16
BLAST Premier: Fall Groups 2024
2024-07-26 00:00:00 UTC
Jul 26 - Aug 04
ESL Pro League Season 20
2024-09-03 00:00:00 UTC
Sep 03 - 22


G2 Esports (formerly known as Gamers2) is a German professional esports organization, headquartered in Berlin, Germany, and founded in November 2013 by Carlos "ocelote" Rodriguez.

History[edit]

Timeline[edit]

Player Roster[edit]

Organization[edit]

Active[edit]

Organization
ID Name Position Join Date
Germany Jens Hilgers Co-Founder, Chairman 2013-11-??
France Stilgar Alban Dechelotte CEO 2023-01-20 [70]
Germany Sabrina Ratih COO 2023-01-20 [70]
France Philippe Adam CFO 2023-01-20 [70]
Finland Mayne Julius Ylänne Head of Esports 2022-07-06 [71]
Serbia peca Petar Marković CS:GO General Manager 2022-11-01 [55]
France Raf Raphaël Klausmann Team Manager 2023-03-09 [72]
Croatia Luka Škrinjarić Sports Psychologist 2023-08-05 [73]

Former[edit]

Former Organization
ID Name Position Join Date Leave Date New Organization
United States Edward Cleland Performance Coach 2022-11-17 [74] 2023-07-07 [75] Nouns Esports Nouns Esports (Performance Coach)
Germany Irina Shames CRO 2022-06-23 2023-02-??
France Stilgar Alban Dechelotte COO 2021-04-?? 2023-01-20 [70] G2 EsportsG2 Esports G2 Esports (CEO)
Serbia peca Petar Marković European Esports Manager 2022-06-29 [47] 2022-11-01 [55] G2 EsportsG2 Esports G2 Esports (CS:GO General Manager)
France NiaK Jérôme Sudries Team Manager 2016-02-01 [16] 2022-11-01 [54]
Germany Swani Jan Müller Assistant Coach 2022-01-01 [43] 2022-10-29 [53] G2 EsportsG2 Esports G2 Esports (Interim Coach)
Spain ocelote Carlos Rodriguez Co-Founder, CEO 2013-11-?? 2022-09-23 [76]
Germany Peter Mucha COO 2018-06-11 [77] 2022-06-??
Germany Swani Jan Müller Data Analyst [78] 2019-08-15 [30] 2022-01-01 [43] G2 EsportsG2 Esports G2 Esports (Assistant Coach)
Germany Danny Engels Head of Esports 2017-11-?? 2021-06-30 [79] Evil GeniusesEvil Geniuses Evil Geniuses (Organization)
France Evy Paolo Berbudeau Assistant Coach 2020-02-13 [35][36] 2020-06-13 [37] TGJ Esports TGJ Esports (Coach)
Belgium AntO_oNNN Anton Van Gorp Analyst 2019-04-?? 2019-07-?? DefusekidsDefusekids Defusekids (Coach)
Germany enkay J Niclas Krumhorn Analyst 2017-02-03 [18][22] 2018-09-25 [23] ALTERNATE aTTaX ALTERNATE aTTaX (Coach)

Results[edit]

Gallery[edit]

Rosters[edit]

Logos[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 MIRAA (2015-02-11). "Gamers2 sign ex-ESC". HLTV.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 MIRAA (2015-04-09). "Gamers2 sign MICHU". HLTV.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 MIRAA (2015-04-22). "MINISE returns to Gamers2". HLTV.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Gamers2 welcome dArk as coach". Gamers2.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 MIRAA (2015-07-09). "Loord replaces dArk as coach". HLTV.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 MIRAA (2015-08-03). "Gamers2 release team". HLTV.
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 MIRAA (2015-09-23). "Team Kinguin becomes Gamers2". HLTV.
  8. 8.0 8.1 MIRAA (2015-09-23). "Titan sign ScreaM". HLTV.
  9. 9.0 9.1 Striker (2015-09-30). "jkaem joins G2". HLTV.
  10. 10.0 10.1 Simon Engstrand (2015-10-14). "Gamers2 coach kicked: ”He wasn’t really very useful”". esport.aftonbladet.se.
  11. "The revolution is here". G2 Esports. 2015-10-15.
  12. 12.0 12.1 LucasAM (2015-11-12). "aizy signs to G2". HLTV.
  13. 13.0 13.1 MIRAA (2015-11-12). "fnatic sign dennis; pronax out". HLTV.
  14. 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.3 14.4 14.5 "G2’s Counter-Strike team acquired by FaZe Clan". G2 Esports. 2016-01-20.
  15. Josh Raven (2016-01-25). "With $700,000 price tag, FaZe becomes the most expensive CS:GO team in history". Dot Esports.
  16. 16.0 16.1 16.2 16.3 16.4 16.5 16.6 "G2.Kinguin presents new CS:GO team". G2 Esports. 2016-02-02.
  17. 17.0 17.1 17.2 Striker (2016-04-09). "bodyy replaces Ex6TenZ in G2". HLTV.
  18. 18.0 18.1 18.2 18.3 18.4 18.5 18.6 18.7 18.8 "G2 Esports Announces New French CSGO Roster". G2 Esports. 2017-02-03.
  19. 19.0 19.1 19.2 "CS:GO team update - NBK- to try out as in-game leader". G2 Esports. 2017-03-09.
  20. 20.0 20.1 Striker (2018-05-28). "mixwell allowed to explore options as G2 ponder new lineup". HLTV.
  21. 21.0 21.1 21.2 21.3 21.4 "G2 Announces the CS:GO Lineup for ECS Season 5 Finals". G2 Esports. 2018-06-04.
  22. 22.0 22.1 enkay J (2018-06-25). "My time with G2 is coming to an end – looking for new opportunities".
  23. 23.0 23.1 enkay J (2018-09-25). "I am a Free Agent now and looking for a new home".
  24. 24.0 24.1 24.2 "Thank You and Farewell NBK- and apEX". G2 Esports. 2018-10-08.
  25. 25.0 25.1 25.2 "Welcome Counter-Strike: Global Offensive". Team Vitality. 2018-10-08.
  26. 26.0 26.1 26.2 26.3 26.4 26.5 26.6 "#reshuffle – CS:GO Roster and Structure Update". G2 Esports. 2018-11-26.
  27. 27.0 27.1 "Today we say farewell to @Ex6TenZZZ and wish him the best of luck on his new adventures". G2 Esports. 2019-02-21.
  28. 28.0 28.1 28.2 "Welcome AMANEK - CS:GO Roster Update". G2 Esports. 2019-03-07.
  29. 29.0 29.1 bodyy (2019-08-19). "Farewell to G2 Esports".
  30. 30.0 30.1 Swani (2019-08-15). "Leaving Furia to start working with G2".
  31. 31.0 31.1 "Thank You, Legend". G2 Esports. 2019-09-26.
  32. 32.0 32.1 32.2 32.3 Tina Sang (2019-09-30). "G2 CS:GO Goes Global". G2 Esports.
  33. 33.0 33.1 Team Heretics. "Welcome @LuckyCSGO_".
  34. 34.0 34.1 G2 Esports (2020-02-03). "3 years, countless tournaments, priceless memories".
  35. 35.0 35.1 G2 Esports (2020-02-13). "Welcome to Evy in our CS:GO staff".
  36. 36.0 36.1 Evy (2020-02-13). "Je rejoins G2 Esports - I'm joining G2 Esports - Coach Assistant".
  37. 37.0 37.1 Evy (2020-06-13). "My time with G2 is over".
  38. 38.0 38.1 "Biggest CS:GO Signing in History – Welcome NiKo". G2 Esports. 2020-10-28.
  39. 39.0 39.1 "CS:GO Roster Update – December 2020". G2 Esports. 2020-12-07.
  40. 40.0 40.1 40.2 G2 Esports (2021-03-04). "CS:GO Roster Update".
  41. 41.0 41.1 G2 Esports (2021-11-16). "Today, we part ways with @G2maLeK_".
  42. 42.0 42.1 Swani (2021-11-16). "I will be taking over the coaching role for the meantime".
  43. 43.0 43.1 43.2 43.3 [Inside Source]
  44. 44.0 44.1 "Welcome G2 m0NESY". G2 Esports. 2022-01-03.
  45. 45.0 45.1 45.2 45.3 45.4 "CS:GO Roster Update: Welcome G2 Aleksib and XTQZZZ". G2 Esports. 2022-01-23.
  46. G2 Esports (2022-05-07). "COUSINS RENEWED".
  47. 47.0 47.1 peca (2022-06-29). "Hey Twitter, it's time to announce my new home!".
  48. 48.0 48.1 Team LDLC (2022-07-22). "Il est de retour" [He is back] (in France French).
  49. 49.0 49.1 "HEET Signs JACKZ to Their CSGO Roster". HEET. 2022-08-10.
  50. 50.0 50.1 50.2 50.3 "CS:GO Roster Update: Welcome G2 jks and HooXi". G2 Esports. 2022-08-16.
  51. 51.0 51.1 G2 Esports (2022-09-08). "Top 3 IGL for sure".
  52. 52.0 52.1 G2 Esports (2022-10-29). "Last week @XTQZZZ informed us of his decision to step down as head coach".
  53. 53.0 53.1 53.2 G2 Esports (2022-10-29). "As a result, @G2Swani will be taking over as an interim head coach".
  54. 54.0 54.1 G2 Esports (2022-11-01). "Today we say farewell to our CS:GO manager @NiaK".
  55. 55.0 55.1 55.2 G2 Esports (2022-11-01). "Please give a warm welcome to @pecagg, who will take over as our new CS:GO General Manager".
  56. 56.0 56.1 G2 Esports (2022-11-15). "Legend, superstar, icon".
  57. 57.0 57.1 Team Falcons (2022-11-15). "The AWP Criminal has Arrived!".
  58. 58.0 58.1 58.2 Sumljiv_Model (2023-01-20). "⁠huNter-⁠: "Swani will stay and be our coach"". HLTV.
  59. 59.0 59.1 G2 Esports (2023-11-21). "With nexa coming back to our active roster, jks will be moved to the bench until we can find him a new home".
  60. 60.0 60.1 G2 Esports (2023-11-21). "WELCOME BACK @nexaOG".
  61. 61.0 61.1 G2 Esports (2023-12-11). "He knows how to win a Major".
  62. 62.0 62.1 G2 Esports (2023-12-16). "Thank you for everything, our GOAT head coach @G2Swani".
  63. 63.0 63.1 G2 Esports (2024-02-26). "The King of Katowice".
  64. G2 Esports (2022-03-08). "Due to a positive COVID test, Aleksib will not be able to join the boys for ESL Pro League right away".
  65. G2 Esports (2022-03-08). "As a result, our super sub @G2AMANEK will be joining the boys until Aleksib can travel".
  66. G2 Esports (2022-02-26). "As of today, @G2AMANEK will take the stage behind the boys replacing @XTQZZZ".
  67. G2 Esports (2022-02-25). "Following a positive COVID test, @XTQZZZ will miss our game today due to isolation".
  68. G2 Esports (2021-11-23). "CS:GO Roster Update".
  69. "maLek joins as Coach for ESL One New York". G2 Esports. 2018-09-24.
  70. 70.0 70.1 70.2 70.3 James Fudge (2023-01-20). "G2 Esports Names Alban Dechelotte Permanent CEO". The Esports Advocate.
  71. Mayne (2022-07-06). "Two years ago I moved to Berlin, excited to start this new chapter in my life".
  72. Raf (2023-03-09). "It is with a heavy heart but also extreme excitment and happiness, that I hereby announce my transition from LoL to CSGO Team Manager of @G2esports".
  73. Luka Škrinjarić (2023-08-05). "Well, I guess that I had to give my 1% to the team before we officially signed the contract today".
  74. Edward Cleland (2022-11-17). "Excited to be helping the gentlemen @G2esports CS pursue their goals".
  75. Edward Cleland (2023-07-07). "My time with G2 has come to an end".
  76. G2 Esports (2022-09-23). "It's been a tough week for us all following the events of last weekend".
  77. "G2 Esports Appoints Former Adidas, Microsoft and Activision Executive Peter Mucha as Chief Operating Officer". SRI Executive. 2018-06-11.
  78. Swani (2020-02-13). "Same team, new position!".
  79. Danny Engels (2021-05-31). "Selfmade is the reason I am leaving G2".