G2 Esports
G2 Esports is a Spanish professional esports organization currently located in Berlin, Germany and founded in November 2013 by Carlos "ocelote" Rodriguez. Besides hosting a North American Rocket League team, the organization also hosts squads in League of Legends, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, VALORANT, Hearthstone and Rainbow Six: Siege. The organization renamed from "Gamers2" to G2 Esports as a part of their 2015 rebranding project.
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History[edit]
- See also: History of G2 Esports
Timeline[edit]
- September 7th - G2 Esports acquires the iBUYPOWER roster. [1]
- November 12th - Lachinio leaves G2 Esports. [2]
- November 14th - Gambit is removed from the roster. [3]
- July 2nd - G2 Esports signs a new multi-year deal with their current roster of Kronovi, Rizzo and JKnaps. [7]
Player Roster[edit]
Active[edit]
Active Squad | Active Squad | |||||||||
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ID | Name | Join Date | ||||||||
![]() | ( Dillon Rizzo) | Join Date: 2017-02-22[5] |
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![]() | ( Jacob Knapman) | Join Date: 2017-02-22[5] |
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![]() | ( Reed Wilen) | Join Date: 2019-01-07[8] |
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![]() | ( Jacob Suda) | (Manager/Coach) | Join Date: 2017-07-13[6] |
Former[edit]
RLCS Season X - Fall Split Squad | RLCS Season X - Fall Split Squad | |||||||||
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ID | Name | Join Date | Leave Date | New Team | ||||||
![]() | ( Dillon Rizzo) | Join Date: 2017-02-22[5] | Leave Date: - |
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![]() | ( Jacob Knapman) | Join Date: 2017-02-22[5] | Leave Date: - |
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![]() | ( Reed Wilen) | Join Date: 2019-01-07[8] | Leave Date: - |
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![]() | ( David Moreau) | (Substitute) | Join Date: 2020-08-06[10] | Leave Date: 2020-11-01[11] |
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![]() | ( Jacob Suda) | (Manager/Coach) | Join Date: 2017-07-13[6] | Leave Date: - |
RLCS Season 9 Squad | RLCS Season 9 Squad | |||||||||
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ID | Name | Join Date | Leave Date | New Team | ||||||
![]() | ( Dillon Rizzo) | Join Date: 2017-02-22[5] | Leave Date: - |
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![]() | ( Jacob Knapman) | Join Date: 2017-02-22[5] | Leave Date: - |
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![]() | ( Reed Wilen) | Join Date: 2019-01-07[8] | Leave Date: - |
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![]() | ( Jacob Suda) | (Manager/Coach) | Join Date: 2017-07-13[6] | Leave Date: - |
RLCS Season 8 Squad | RLCS Season 8 Squad | |||||||||
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ID | Name | Join Date | Leave Date | New Team | ||||||
![]() | ( Dillon Rizzo) | Join Date: 2017-02-22[5] | Leave Date: - |
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![]() | ( Jacob Knapman) | Join Date: 2017-02-22[5] | Leave Date: - |
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![]() | ( Reed Wilen) | Join Date: 2019-01-07[8] | Leave Date: - |
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![]() | ( Jacob Suda) | (Manager/Coach) | Join Date: 2017-07-13[6] | Leave Date: - |
RLCS Season 7 Squad | RLCS Season 7 Squad | |||||||||
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ID | Name | Join Date | Leave Date | New Team | ||||||
![]() | ( Dillon Rizzo) | Join Date: 2017-02-22[5] | Leave Date: - |
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![]() | ( Jacob Knapman) | Join Date: 2017-02-22[5] | Leave Date: - |
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![]() | ( Reed Wilen) | Join Date: 2019-01-07[8] | Leave Date: - |
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![]() | ( Jacob Suda) | (Manager/Coach) | Join Date: 2017-07-13[6] | Leave Date: - |
RLCS Season 6 Squad | RLCS Season 6 Squad | |||||||||
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ID | Name | Join Date | Leave Date | New Team | ||||||
![]() ![]() | ( Cameron Bills) | Join Date: 2016-09-07[1] | Leave Date: - |
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![]() | ( Dillon Rizzo) | Join Date: 2017-02-22[5] | Leave Date: - |
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![]() | ( Jacob Knapman) | Join Date: 2017-02-22[5] | Leave Date: - |
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![]() | ( Jacob Suda) | (Manager/Coach) | Join Date: 2017-07-13[6] | Leave Date: - |
RLCS Season 5 Squad | RLCS Season 5 Squad | |||||||||
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ID | Name | Join Date | Leave Date | New Team | ||||||
![]() ![]() | ( Cameron Bills) | Join Date: 2016-09-07[1] | Leave Date: - |
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![]() | ( Dillon Rizzo) | Join Date: 2017-02-22[5] | Leave Date: - |
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![]() | ( Jacob Knapman) | Join Date: 2017-02-22[5] | Leave Date: - |
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![]() | ( Jacob Suda) | (Manager/Coach) | Join Date: 2017-07-13[6] | Leave Date: - |
RLCS Season 4 Squad | RLCS Season 4 Squad | |||||||||
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ID | Name | Join Date | Leave Date | New Team | ||||||
![]() ![]() | ( Cameron Bills) | Join Date: 2016-09-07[1] | Leave Date: - |
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![]() | ( Dillon Rizzo) | Join Date: 2017-02-22[5] | Leave Date: - |
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![]() | ( Jacob Knapman) | Join Date: 2017-02-22[5] | Leave Date: - |
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![]() | ( Jacob Suda) | (Manager/Coach) | Join Date: 2017-07-13[6] | Leave Date: - |
RLCS Season 3 Squad | RLCS Season 3 Squad | |||||||||
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ID | Name | Join Date | Leave Date | New Team | ||||||
![]() ![]() | ( Cameron Bills) | Join Date: 2016-09-07[1] | Leave Date: - |
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![]() | ( Dillon Rizzo) | Join Date: 2017-02-22[5] | Leave Date: - |
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![]() | ( Jacob Knapman) | Join Date: 2017-02-22[5] | Leave Date: - |
Former Players | Former Players | |||||||||
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ID | Name | Join Date | Leave Date | New Team | ||||||
![]() | ( Ted Keil) | Join Date: 2016-09-07[1] | Leave Date: 2017-01-31[4] |
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Temporary stand-ins | ||||||||
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ID | Name | Replacing | ID | Name | Tournament(s) | |||
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Napp | Nathan Perry | ![]() |
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JKnaps | Jacob Knapman | SD TtS Monthly #3 Qualifier | |
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Rizzo | Dillon Rizzo | PRL Rivals #18 | |||||
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JKnaps | Jacob Knapman | PRL Rivals #18 ShowDown TtS Monthly #1 | |||||
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Rizzo | Dillon Rizzo | ![]() |
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0ver Zer0 | Ted Keil | Beyond ASTRONAUTS #1 | |
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Dappur | Chris Mendoza | ![]() |
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0ver Zer0 | Ted Keil | PRL Rivals #13 | |
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CorruptedG | Gabriel Vallozzi | SPL Weekly 3v3 #20 |
RLCS Season 2 Squad | RLCS Season 2 Squad | |||||||||
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ID | Name | Join Date | Leave Date | New Team | ||||||
![]() ![]() | ( Cameron Bills) | Join Date: 2016-09-07[1] | Leave Date: - |
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![]() | ( Ted Keil) | Join Date: 2016-09-07[1] | Leave Date: - |
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![]() | ( Brandon Lachin) | Join Date: 2016-09-07[1] | Leave Date: 2016-11-12[2] |
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![]() | ( Cody Dover) | (Coach) | Join Date: 2016-09-07[1] | Leave Date: 2016-11-14[3] |
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Temporary stand-ins | ||||||||
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ID | Name | Replacing | ID | Name | Tournament(s) | |||
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JKnaps | Jacob Knapman | PRL Rivals #11 | |||||
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DarkFire | Jacob Gurrola | PRL Rivals #8 | |||||
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Gambit | Cody Dover | ![]() |
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0ver Zer0 | Ted Keil | ShowDown: Take the Shot #3 | |
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Gambit | Cody Dover | ![]() |
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Lachinio | Brandon Lachin | PRL Rivals #3 | |
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Gibbs | Randy Gibbons | ![]() |
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Lachinio | Brandon Lachin | GamerSaloon Champions League - Playoffs Round of 6 Game 1 | |
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Zanejackey | Christopher Jacobs | ![]() |
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Kronovi | Cameron Bills | Pulsar Season 3: Premier League - Playoffs |
Organization[edit]
Active[edit]
Organization | |||||||
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ID | Name | Position | Join Date | ||||
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ocelote | Carlos Rodriguez | Founder & Chief Executive Officer | 2013-11-01 | |||
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huSKy | Danny Engels | Head of Esports Operations | ||||
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Jahzo | Jacob Suda | Manager/Coach | 2017-07-13[6] | |||
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Athena | Content Creator | 2019-06-18[12] | ||||
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Mayne | Julius Ylänne | Esports Manager | 2020-12-11 |
Achievements[edit]
Date | Placement | Tier | Tournament | Results | Prize | |
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2020-04-26 | 1st | A-Tier | Rocket League Spring Series - North America | 4 : 0 | $23,000 | |
2020-03-28 | 1st | S-Tier | RLCS Season 9 - North America | 4 : 0 | $96,397.36 | |
2019-09-08 | 2nd | A-Tier | DreamHack Pro Circuit: Montreal 2019 | 3 : 4 | $20,000 | |
2019-06-23 | 2nd | S-Tier | RLCS Season 7 - Finals | 1 : 4 | $120,000 | |
2019-05-11 | 3rd | S-Tier | RLCS Season 7 - North America | 0 : 4 | $26,531.25 | |
2018-10-13 | 2nd | S-Tier | RLCS Season 6 - North America | 2 : 4 | $33,531.25 | |
2018-04-21 | 1st | S-Tier | RLCS Season 5 - North America | 4 : 3 | $20,500 | |
2018-01-28 | 2nd | A-Tier | DreamHack Open Leipzig 2018 | 3 : 4 | $12,000 | |
2017-12-03 | 1st | S-Tier | ELEAGUE Cup 2017: Rocket League | 4 : 3 | $70,000 | |
2017-11-12 | 4th | S-Tier | RLCS Season 4 - Finals | 2 : 3 | $11,000 | |
About achievementsComplete Results in any Tournament |
Recent Matches[edit]
Date | Time | Tier | Tournament | Score | Vs. Team | ||
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2021-01-15 | 01:00 UTC | B-Tier | RLCS Season X - Winter: The Grid NA - Week 3 | 3 : 0 | ![]() | ||
2021-01-15 | 00:00 UTC | B-Tier | RLCS Season X - Winter: The Grid NA - Week 3 | 3 : 0 | ![]() | ||
2021-01-14 | 23:00 UTC | B-Tier | RLCS Season X - Winter: The Grid NA - Week 3 | 3 : 0 | ![]() | ||
2020-12-13 | 18:50 UTC | A-Tier | RLCS Season X - Winter: NA Regional Event 2 | 2 : 4 | ![]() | ||
2020-12-12 | 20:40 UTC | A-Tier | RLCS Season X - Winter: NA Regional Event 2 | 3 : 4 | ![]() | ||
Complete list of matches in any tournament |
Awards[edit]
Media[edit]
Features[edit]
Gallery[edit]
Rosters[edit]
G2 Esports at DreamHack Atlanta 2017
From left to right: JKnaps, Rizzo, Kronovi
Logos[edit]
Original Gamers2 logo prior to October 15th, 2015
Lighter G2 Esports logo used prior to 2018
G2 Esports logo prior to their 2019 refresh
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 G2 Esports (2016-09-07). "G2 ESPORTS SIGN ROCKET LEAGUE WORLD CHAMPIONS".
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lachinio (2016-11-12). "I have left @G2esports on good terms with the players and the organization. It was a great experience. I will now be LFT for RLCS Season 3.".
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Kronovi (2016-11-14). "Gambit will no longer be a part of the G2 roster.".
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 0ver_Zer0 (2017-01-31). "Current situation regarding Rocket League / G2".
- ↑ 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 5.12 5.13 5.14 5.15 5.16 5.17 5.18 G2 Esports (2017-02-22). "JKNAPS & RIZZO JOIN ROCKET LEAGUE TEAM".
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 6.8 6.9 G2 Esports (2017-07-13). "G2 ROCKET LEAGUE TEAM WELCOMES JAHZO AS THE NEW MANAGER".
- ↑ G2 Esports (2018-07-02). "We are beyond excited to confirm @KronoviRL, @JKnaps & @Rizzo_TV have signed a new multi-year deal with the club! #G2ARMY ⚫️⚪️".
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 8.6 G2 Esports (2019-01-07). "Welcome @Chicago_RL to our Rocket League roster. Time to take what’s ours".
- ↑ G2 Esports (2020-07-13). "G2 ESPORTS TRIPLE ROSTER RENEWAL".
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 G2 Esports (2020-08-06). "Welcome @Mile1738 as our new sub for our Rocket League team!".
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Luke (2020-11-01). "Team for RLCS X Winter Split: @LukeRL_ @ForkyRL @Mile1738 Team Name: Sippin' Ice Cubes".
- ↑ G2 Esports (2019-06-18). "Another one joins the ranks! We're pleased to announce @Athena as our newest streamer and content creator! Be sure to give her a #G2ARMY welcome 🤗".
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