Luminosity Gaming
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Luminosity Gaming
Team Information
Region:
CEO:
Steve "Buyaka" MaidaTeam Captain:
Lucas "steel" LopesCoaches:
Rafael "zakk" FernandesTotal Winnings:
$1,385,332
Games:
Links
History
Created:
Organization: 2015-02-01
: 2015-02-26
: 2015-02-26Luminosity Gaming (often abbreviated to LG) is a North American esports organization. It was founded in February 2015 by Steve "Buyaka" Maida and has headquarters in Canada. [1] Luminosity currently fields players and teams in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Smite, League of Legends, Hearthstone, Overwatch, World of Warcraft and Call of Duty: Black Ops 3.
History[edit]
Timeline[edit]
Player Roster[edit]
Active[edit]
| Active Squad | |||||
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| ID | Name | Join Date | |||
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NEKIZ | Gabriel Schenato | 2017-07-13 [17] | ||
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steel 
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Lucas Lopes | 2018-04-22 [19] | ||
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HEN1 | Henrique Teles | 2018-06-10 [20] | ||
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LUCAS1 | Lucas Teles | 2018-06-10 [20] | ||
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boltz | Ricardo Prass | 2018-12-12 [23] | ||
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zakk (Coach) | Rafael Fernandes | 2018-04-22 [19] | ||
Former[edit]
| Former Players | ||||||
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| ID | Name | Join Date | Leave Date | New Team | ||
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yeL | Gustavo Knittel | 2016-07-30 [11] | 2018-12-12 [23] |  INTZ eSports
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PKL | Vinicios Coelho | 2016-07-30 [11] | 2018-06-26 [22] |  Virtue Gaming
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SHOOWTiME | Gustavo Gonçalves | 2016-09-11 [13] | 2018-06-16 [21] |  Santos e-Sports
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Apoka (Coach) | Alessandro Marcucci | 2017-08-21 [18] | 2018-04-22 [19] |  Não Tem Como
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chelo | Marcelo Cespedes | 2017-07-13 [17] | 2018-04-22 [19] | Não Tem Como
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felippe1 (Coach) | Felippe Martins | 2017-01-02 [14] | 2017-07-13 [17] | ||
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shz | Bruno Martinelli | 2016-09-11 [13] | 2017-07-13 [17] |  ex-paiN Gaming
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destinyy | Lucas Bullo | 2016-07-30 [11] | 2017-07-13 [17] | ex-paiN Gaming
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Apoka (Coach) | Alessandro Marcucci | 2016-07-30 [11] | 2017-01-02 [14] |  Merciless Gaming
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BIT | Bruno Lima | 2016-07-30 [11] | 2016-09-08 [12] |  g3nerationX
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nak
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Renato Nakano | 2016-07-30 [11] | 2016-09-08 [12] |  GamerHouse
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| Temporary stand-ins | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Name | Replacing | ID | Name | Tournament(s) | |||
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Pancc  |
Filipe Martins |  |
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boltz | Ricardo Prass |  iBUYPOWER Masters IV [24]
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Xp3  |
David Garrido | |
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yeL | Gustavo Knittel |  Electronic Sports World Convention 2016 [25]
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cryo | Thiago Amorim | |
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shz | Bruno Martinelli |  ESEA Premier Season 23 - North America  ELEAGUE Season 2 - NA Closed Qualifier [26]
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| 1st Brazilian CS:GO Squad
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| ID | Name | Join Date | Leave Date | New Team | ||
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FalleN
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Gabriel Toledo | 2015-07-28 [8] | 2016-07-01 [10] |  SK Gaming
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fer | Fernando Alvarenga | 2015-07-28 [8] | 2016-07-01 [10] | SK Gaming
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coldzera | Marcelo David | 2015-07-28 [8] | 2016-07-01 [10] | SK Gaming
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fnx | Lincoln Lau | 2015-11-23 [9] | 2016-07-01 [10] | SK Gaming
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TACO | Epitácio de Melo | 2015-11-23 [9] | 2016-07-01 [10] | SK Gaming
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zews (Coach) | Wilton Prado | 2015-11-23 [9] | 2016-07-01 [10] | SK Gaming
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| Former Players | ||||||
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| ID | Name | Join Date | Leave Date | New Team | ||
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steel | Lucas Lopes | 2015-07-28 [8] | 2015-11-23 [9] |  CNB e-Sports Club
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boltz | Ricardo Prass | 2015-07-28 [8] | 2015-11-23 [9] |  Games Academy
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nak (Coach) | Renato Nakano | 2015-07-28 [8] | 2015-11-23 [9] | g3nerationX
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| Temporary stand-ins | ||||||||
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| ID | Name | Replacing | ID | Name | Tournament(s) | |||
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nak  |
Renato Nakano | |
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FalleN | Gabriel Toledo |  CEVO Professional Season 8[27]
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 North American CS:GO Squad
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| ID | Name | Join Date | Leave Date | New Team | ||
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LeX
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Alexander Deily | 2015-02-27 [2] | 2015-07-28 [8] |  Mythic
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anger | Todd Williams | 2015-02-27 [2] | 2015-07-28 [8] | Mythic
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pyth | Jacob Mourujärvi | 2015-04-28 [4] | 2015-07-28 [8] | Mythic
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ptr | Peter Gurney | 2015-04-29 [5] | 2015-07-28 [8] | Mythic
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Devilwalk | Jonatan Lundberg | 2015-07-09 [7] | 2015-07-28 [8] | Mythic
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| Former Players | ||||||
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| ID | Name | Join Date | Leave Date | New Team | ||
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NAF | Keith Markovic | 2015-05-11 [6] | 2015-07-08 [7] |  eLevate
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fl0m | Erik Flom | 2015-02-27 [2] | 2015-05-11 [6] |  Noble eSports
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arya | Arya Hekmat | 2015-04-06 [3] | 2015-04-29 [5] |  SYNRGY Gaming
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frozt | Carey Kertenian | 2015-02-27 [2] | 2015-04-28 [4] |  Area 51 Gaming
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hades | Warren Rettich | 2015-02-27 [2] | 2015-04-06 [3] |  Tempo Storm
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Organization[edit]
Active[edit]
| Organization | ||||||
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| ID | Name | Position | Join Date | |||
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Buyaka | Steve Maida | CEO/Founder | 2015-02-01 | ||
Former[edit]
| Former Organization | ||||||
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| ID | Name | Position | Join Date | Leave Date | New Organization | |
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n0s4m | Mason Dickens | Manager | 2016-07-30 [11] | 2016-01-28 |  Avalanche GG
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dead | Ricardo Sinigaglia | Manager | 2015-07-28 [8] | 2016-07-01 [10] |  Tempo Storm
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Interviews[edit]
2015[edit]
- 2015-09-23 | Interview: Steve "Buyaka" Maida, manager of Luminosity Gaming by Gamercrate at ESL One: Cologne 2015
Achievements[edit]
| Date | Placement | Tier | Tournament | Results | Prize | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-11-18 | 2nd | Major |
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DreamHack Open Atlanta 2018 | 0 : 2 | 
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$20,000 |
| 2018-07-14 | 2nd | Major |
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DreamHack Open Valencia 2018 | 0 : 2 | 
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$20,000 |
| 2016-06-26 | 2nd | Premier |
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Esports Championship Series Season 1 - Finals | 0 : 2 | 
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$125,000 |
| 2016-05-15 | 1st | Premier |
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ESL Pro League Season 3 - Finals | 3 : 2 |
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$200,000 |
| 2016-05-08 | 1st | Major |
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DreamHack Open Austin 2016 | 2 : 0 |
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$50,000 |
| 2016-04-03 | 1st | Premier |
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MLG Major Championship: Columbus 2016 | 2 : 0 | 
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$500,000 |
| 2016-03-05 | 2nd | Premier |
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Intel Extreme Masters X - World Championship | 0 : 3 | 
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$44,000 |
| 2016-01-24 | 2nd | Premier |
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DreamHack Open Leipzig 2016 | 0 : 2 |
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$20,000 |
| 2016-01-16 | 3rd - 4th | Premier |
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StarLadder i-League StarSeries XIV | 1 : 2 |
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$20,000 |
| 2015-11-29 | 2nd | Premier |
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FACEIT 2015 Stage 3 Finals | 1 : 2 |
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$50,000 |
| About achievementsComplete Results in any Tournament | |||||||
Gallery[edit]
Rosters[edit]
Logos[edit]
Original logo prior to July 2018
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Luminosity Gaming: About". Luminosity Gaming.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Mythic join Luminosity Gaming HLTV.org
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 arya replaces hades in Luminosity HLTV.org
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 pyth joins Luminosity HLTV.org
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Luminosity add ptr HLTV.org
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Luminosity sign NAF-FLY HLTV.org
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 "Devilwalk signs with LG CS:GO team". Luminosity.gg. Retrieved 2015-07-09.
- ↑ 8.00 8.01 8.02 8.03 8.04 8.05 8.06 8.07 8.08 8.09 8.10 8.11 8.12 stich (2015-07-28). "ex-Keyd Stars sign to Luminosity". HLTV.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 9.6 LG (2015-11-23). "LG calls on fnx, TACO, zews". luminosity.gg. Retrieved 2015-11-29.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 10.5 10.6 10.7 LG (2016-06-24). "LG & SK agree to settle CS:GO dispute". luminosity.gg. Retrieved 2016-07-01.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 11.5 11.6 11.7 LG (2016-08-30). "LG acquires WinOut CSGO team". luminosity.gg.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 Bruno "bit" Lima (2016-09-08). "Time decidiu continuar sem eu e o nak " [Team decided to continue without me and nak].
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 "LG:CSGO, adds SHOWTIME & shz!". Luminosity Gaming. 2016-09-11. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 Gabriel Oliveira (2017-01-02). "Felippe1 é o novo treinador de Counter-Strike do Luminosity " [felippe1 is the new coach of Luminosity Counter-Strike] (in Portuguese). MyCNB.
- ↑ Lucas Bullo (2017-07-13). "I'm not a part of LG anymore".
- ↑ Felippe Martins (2017-07-13). "No longer in LG".
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 17.2 17.3 17.4 17.5 "Welcome chelo & NEKIZ to LG CS:GO". Luminosity Gaming. 2017-07-13.
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 "Apoka back to LG". Apoka. 2017-08-21.
- ↑ 19.0 19.1 19.2 19.3 19.4 "Roster Update:". Luminosity Gaming. 2018-04-22.
- ↑ 20.0 20.1 20.2 "LG CSGO adds HEN1 & LUCAS1". Luminosity Gaming. 2018-06-10.
- ↑ 21.0 21.1 SHOOWTiME (2018-06-16). "I’m officially free agent and looking for a new home.".
- ↑ 22.0 22.1 Virtue Gaming. "Bem-vindo à família @LG_PKL! " [Welcome to the family @LG_PKL!] (in Portuguese).
- ↑ 23.0 23.1 23.2 Luminosity Gaming. "Join us in welcoming Boltz to LGCSGO!".
- ↑ zakk (2019-01-14). "Good thing the guys got it right. boltz will be waiting for your visa for now and our friend W7M Pancc will complete the IBP championship." (in Portuguese).
- ↑ Xp3 (2016-10-27). "Didn't have internet and the news is out ! but i will be replacing @LG_yeL at @eswc_en this weekend !".
- ↑ . Luminosity's official Twitter account. https://twitter.com/Luminosity/status/775879456170844160.
- ↑ "nak stand-in for FalleN". HLTV.
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