Nyoken

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Player Information

Name:

Daniel Eidson

Country:

United States

Race:

Terran

Clan:

Micro Media

Alternate IDs:

Nyoken

Nicknames:

BookOfPoems

Links

History

by, t.D, Media, 88, EG

Overview

Daniel "Nyoken" Eidson is an American Terran player that is currently retired.

Biography

Nyoken has been playing competitive StarCraft since the days of the old Game-i server. He achieved a stunning feat of having a rank in the 1800+'s (ELO Style rankings) and became a fierce opponent against anyone. Every year since 2003, Nyoken has qualified for the WCG USA Finals, and advanced to the World Finals once.

Nyoken has been a caster in Bombastic StarLeague, seasons 5 and 6.

Facts

• Was on the news on American TV about playing computer games.

Accomplishments

In Major Tournaments
Date	Place		Event	Team	Result		Winnings
2019-09-08	A22nd		DreamHack Montreal 2019 BW LAN		1 : 3	Ty2	$302
2019-03-24	A55 - 8th		Bombastic StarLeague 6		1 : 3	DragOn	$25
2010-09-12	A22nd		WCG USA 2010		1 : 2	G5
2007-09-16	A22nd		WCG USA 2007		1 : 2	iNcontroL
2005-09-10	A33rd		WCG USA 2005		2 : 0	CocoA	$500

In Minor Tournaments
Date	Place		Event	Team	Result		Winnings
2019-12-14	A33 - 4th		North American Autumn Starleague		2 : 3	TT1	$51.9
2019-09-01	A11st		North American Summer Starleague		3 : 2	Hawk	$239.44
2017-08-15	A22nd		StarCraft Remastered Launch Event		1 : 3	Ret
2017-06-04	A22nd		KOTN Versus		2 : 4	TT1	$30

Complete Results in any Tournament

2009
2008
2007	2nd place, WCG USA Finals
2006
2005	1st place, WCG Virginia Qualifiers 3rd place, WCG USA Finals
2004	8th place, WCG USA Finals 2nd place, WCG Virginia Qualifiers
2003	1st place, WCG Virginia Qualifiers
2002

Interviews

• Polygon Interview
• TSL2 Interview

Notable Games

• 2005 R.16 WCG US Nationals vs Slog4 1SET https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TuCpYbv-5v8
• 2005 R.16 WCG US Nationals vs Slog4 2SET https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KcbGrydqjHw&feature=channel