Gen.G Esports
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Gen.G Esports
Team Information
Location:
Region:
Coaches:
Alle, Bingo, Ggoong, Lyn, oDin, MC
Manager:
FIFAHUN
Total Earnings:
$492,608
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History
Upcoming Matches
No upcoming games
Gen.G esports (formerly known as KSV eSports) is a professional esports organization created in 2017 in collaboration between Silicon Valley and Seoul. KSV's first announced team was Seoul Dynasty, a franchise participating in the inaugural season of Overwatch League. In May of 2018 they decided to rebrand their organization under the new name of Gen.G esports.
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History[edit]
Gen.G was created by Kevin Chou and Kent Wakeford, co-founders of the video game development company Kabam, established the esports organization KSV eSports. Gen.G, back then known as KSV eSports, acquired the 2017 World Championship Samsung Galaxy's roster. The acquisition happened on the 30th of November, 2017.
- See also: History of Gen.G
Timeline[edit]
- April 19th -
SeongHwan joins the team.[9]
- May 20th -
Kuzan joins the team.[10]
- May 29th -
Rich and
Asper join the team.[11]
- November 18th - Gen.G Esports announces the departure of
CuVee,
Roach,
Peanut,
SeongHwan,
Fly,
Kuzan,
Rich, and
Asper.[12]
- November 20th - Gen.G Esports announces the signing of
Rascal,
Clid and
Bdd.[13]
- December 3rd - CC Ambition rejoins as streamer. [14]
- December 9th -
Kellin joins. [15]
- May 15th - C Edgar leaves the team. [16]
- November 11th - C TrAce and C Tom leave the team. [17]
- November 16th -
Kellin leaves the team. [18]
- November 17th - C Lyn joins as coach from academy roster. C oDin becomes head coach. [19]
- November 29th -
Flawless and
Karis join. C Ggoong joins as coach from Top Esports. [20]
Players[edit]
Active[edit]
Active Squad | ||||
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ID | Name | Position | Join Date | |
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Rascal | Kim Kwang-hee (김광희) | Top | 2019-11-20 [13] |
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Burdol | Noh Tae-yoon (노태윤) | Top | 2021-01-06 [21] |
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Clid | Kim Tae-min (김태민) | Jungle | 2019-11-20 [13] |
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Flawless | Sung Yeon-jun (성연준) | Jungle | 2020-11-29 [20] |
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Bdd | Gwak Bo-seong (곽보성) | Mid | 2019-11-20 [13] |
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Karis | Kim Hong-jo (김홍조) | Mid | 2020-11-29 [20] |
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Ruler | Park Jae-hyuk (박재혁) | Bot | 2017-11-30 [1] |
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Life | Kim Jeong-min (김정민) | Support | 2018-05-03 [3] |
Gen.G Challengers[edit]
Former[edit]
Former Players | ||||||
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ID | Name | Position | Join Date | Leave Date | New Team | |
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MONG | Moon Chang-min (문창민) | Top | 2018-05-17 [4] | 2018-11-17 [6] | ![]() |
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Haru | Kang Min-seung (강민승) | Jungle | 2017-11-30 [1] | 2018-11-17 [6] | ![]() |
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CoreJJ | Jo Yong-in (조용인) | Support | 2017-11-30 [1] | 2018-11-17 [6] | ![]() |
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Ambition | Kang Chan-yong (강찬용) | Jungle | 2017-11-30 [1] | 2018-11-16 [5] | Retired
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Crown | Lee Min-ho (이민호) | Mid | 2017-11-30 [1] | 2018-11-16 [5] | ![]() |
Former Players | ||||||
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ID | Name | Position | Join Date | Leave Date | New Team | |
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CuVee | Lee Seong-jin (이성진) | Top | 2017-11-30 [1] | 2019-11-18 [12] | ![]() |
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Roach | Kim Kang-hui (김강희) | Top | 2018-12-03 [8] | 2019-11-18 [12] | ![]() |
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Peanut | Han Wang-ho (한왕호) | Jungle | 2018-11-24 [7] | 2019-11-18 [12] | ![]() |
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SeongHwan | Yun Seong-Hwan (윤성환) | Jungle | 2019-04-19 [9] | 2019-11-18 [12] | ![]() |
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Fly | Song Yong-jun (송용준) | Mid | 2018-05-17 [4] | 2019-11-18 [12] | ![]() |
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Kuzan | Lee Seong-hyuk (이성혁) | Mid | 2019-05-20 [10] | 2019-11-18 [12] | ![]() |
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Rich | Lee Jae-Won (이재원) | Mid | 2019-05-29 [11] | 2019-11-18 [12] | ![]() |
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Asper | Kim Tae-gi (김태기) | Support | 2019-05-29 [11] | 2019-11-18 [12] | ![]() |
Former Players | ||||||
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ID | Name | Position | Join Date | Leave Date | New Team | |
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Kellin | Kim Hyeong-gyu (김형규) | Support | 2019-12-09 [15] | 2020-11-16 [18] | ![]() |
Organization[edit]
Active[edit]
Organization | ||||||
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ID | Name | Position | Join Date | |||
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Kevin Chou | Co-Founder & President | 2017-06-27 | |||
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Chris Park | Chief Executive Officer | 2019-01-07 | |||
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Kent Wakeford | Vice President | 2017-06-27 | |||
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Arnold Hur | Chief Operating Officer | 2017-10-03 | |||
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FIFAHUN | Lee Ji-hoon (이지훈) | General Manager | 2018-05-03 | ||
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oDin | Ju Yeong-dal (주영달) | Head Coach | 2018-05-03 | ||
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Lyn | Kim Da-bin (김다빈) | Coach | 2020-11-17 [19] | ||
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Ggoong | Yu Byeong-jun (유병준) | Coach | 2020-11-29 [20] | ||
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MC | Jang Min-chul (장민철) | Head Teaching Coach | 2019-08-05 | ||
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Bingo | Choi Jae-young (최재영) | Teaching Coach | 2018-05-03 | ||
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Alle | Son Chang-sik (손창식) | Scout | 2018-05-03 | ||
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Ambition | Kang Chan-yong (강찬용) | Streamer | 2019-12-03 [14] | ||
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Nemesis | Tim Lipovšek | Streamer | 2021-01-11 [22] | ||
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CuVee | Lee Seong-jin (이성진) | Streamer | 2021-01-11 [22] |
Former[edit]
Former Organization | ||||||
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ID | Name | Position | Join Date | Leave Date | New Organization | |
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Crownshot | Juš Marušič | Streamer | 2021-01-11 [22] | 2021-02-09 [23] | ![]() |
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TrAce | Yeo Chang-dong (여창동) | Coach | 2018-05-03 | 2020-10-11 [17] | |
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Tom | Im Jae-hyeon (임재현) | Coach | 2019-12-19 | 2020-10-11 [17] | |
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Edgar | Choi Woo-beom (최우범) | Head Coach | 2018-05-03 | 2020-05-15 [16] | ![]() |
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Phillip Hyun | Phillip Hyun | Vice President | 2017-06-27 | ????-??-?? | |
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Michael Li | Michael Li | Chief Technology Officer | 2017-06-27 | ????-??-?? |
Results[edit]
Date | Placement | Tier | Tournament | Results | Prize | ||||
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2021-04-10 | 2nd | Premier | LCK Spring 2021 | 3 : 0 | $89,197 | ||||
2020-10-18 | 5 - 8th | Premier | 2020 World Championship | 0 : 3 | $100,125 | ||||
2020-08-30 | 3rd | Premier | LCK Summer 2020 | 2 : 3 | $25,212 | ||||
2020-05-30 | 3 - 4th | Premier | Mid-Season Cup 2020 | 0 : 3 | $60,000 | ||||
2020-04-25 | 2nd | Premier | LCK Spring 2020 | 0 : 3 | $48,627 | ||||
2019-08-18 | 6th | Premier | LCK Summer 2019 | 10/-/8 | Grp. S. | $8,278 | |||
2018-12-31 | 2nd | Major | KeSPA Cup 2018 | 0 : 3 | $17,920 | ||||
2018-10-14 | 13 - 16th | Premier | 2018 World Championship | 1/-/5 | Grp. S. | $80,625 | |||
2018-08-12 | 5th | Premier | LCK Summer 2018 | 0 : 2 | $13,360 | ||||
2018-03-31 | 5th | Premier | LCK Spring 2018 | 1 : 2 | $14,036 | ||||
About achievementsComplete Results in any Tournament |
Date | Time | Tier | Tournament | Score | Vs. Team | ||
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Complete list of matches in any tournament |
Awards[edit]
Date | Tier | Tournament | Player | Award | Prize |
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2021-04-06 | Premier | LCK Spring 2021 | ![]() |
All-LCK First Team | $0 |
2021-04-06 | Premier | LCK Spring 2021 | ![]() |
All-LCK Second Team | $0 |
2021-04-06 | Premier | LCK Spring 2021 | ![]() |
All-LCK Third Team | $0 |
2021-04-06 | Premier | LCK Spring 2021 | ![]() |
All-LCK Third Team | $0 |
2021-04-06 | Premier | LCK Spring 2021 | ![]() |
All-LCK Third Team | $0 |
2020-09-03 | Premier | LCK Summer 2020 | ![]() |
All-LCK First Team | $1,680 |
2020-09-03 | Premier | LCK Summer 2020 | ![]() |
All-LCK Second Team | $1,680 |
2020-09-03 | Premier | LCK Summer 2020 | ![]() |
All-LCK Third Team | $1,680 |
2020-09-03 | Premier | LCK Summer 2020 | ![]() |
All-LCK Third Team | $1,680 |
2020-09-03 | Premier | LCK Summer 2020 | ![]() |
All-LCK Third Team | $1,680 |
2020-09-01 | Premier | LCK Summer 2020 | ![]() |
Player of the Split | $1,680 |
2020-04-16 | Premier | LCK Spring 2020 | ![]() |
Group Stage MVP | $4,690 |
Gallery[edit]
Logos[edit]
Additional Content[edit]
Articles[edit]
Interviews[edit]
Videos[edit]
Highlight Videos[edit]
Match Highlights[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "Samsung Galaxy acquired by KSV" (in
). www.espn.com. 2017-11-30.
- ↑ Gen.G (2018-05-03). "Gen.G: Rebranding story" (in
). YouTube.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Life joins Gen.G" (in
). Gen.G. 2018-05-03.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Byungho "Haao" Kim (2018-05-17). "GenG Esports LoL team announces their new recruits: Fly and MONG" (in
). InvenGlobal.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 GenGLoL (2018-11-16). "Farewell, Ambition and Crown". Twitter.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 GenGLoL (2018-11-17). "Farewell CoreJJ, Mong and Maru". Facebook.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Gen.G (2018-11-24). "Introducing our new jungler, 'Peanut' Wang Ho Han!". Twitter.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Gen.G (2018-12-03). "Introducing a new addition to the Gen.G LoL🥳!". Twitter.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Gen.G (2019-04-19). "SeongHwan joined Gen.G LoL as a jungler!". Twitter.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Gen.G (2019-05-20). "Introducing a new face in Gen.G!". Twitter.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 Gen.G (2019-05-29). "New face of Gen.G LoL team!". Twitter.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 12.5 12.6 12.7 12.8 "안녕하세요, 젠지 이스포츠입니다." (in
Korean). Gen.G Esports. 2019-11-18.
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 13.3 "We’re really excited to announce our newest additions to the Gen.G @leagueoflegends team:" (in
English). Gen.G Esports. 2019-11-20.
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 Gen.G (2019-12-03). "Welcome Back! Introducing our latest Gen.G Streamer, @lol_ambition" (in
English). Twitter.
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 InvenGlobal (2019-12-09). "Official: Former support for Jin Air Green Wings joins Gen.G".
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 Gen.G (2020-05-15). "[Thank you, @woobeom_choi #TigerNation #WeAreGenG"] (in
English). Twitter.
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 17.2 Gen.G (2020-11-11). "[ Farewell, TrAce & Tom "] (in
English). Twitter.
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 Gen.G (2020-11-16). "[ Farewell, Kellin "] (in
English). Twitter.
- ↑ 19.0 19.1 Gen.G (2020-11-17). "[ Gen.G LoL Coaching Staff Update "] (in
English). Twitter.
- ↑ 20.0 20.1 20.2 20.3 Gen.G (2020-11-29). "[ Welcome, Ggoong & Flawless & Karis "] (in
English). Twitter.
- ↑ 21.0 21.1 Gen.G Esports (2021-01-06). "[ Welcome, Burdol "] (in
Korean). Twitter.
- ↑ 22.0 22.1 22.2 22.3 Gen.G Esports (2021-01-11). "Introducing the newest members of the Gen.G Content Creator family!" (in
English). Twitter.
- ↑ 23.0 23.1 Crownshot (2021-02-09). "I would really like to thank @GenG" (in
English). Twitter.
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