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Vega Squadron
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Vega Squadron
Team Information
Location:
Manager:
Vanja "HighArT" Šimunec
Sponsored by:
Team Earnings:
$442.89
Links
History
Created:
2012-06-10
Disbanded:
2015-07
Vega Squadron is a European professional gaming organization made on July, 10th 2012 with headquarters in Moscow, Russia. They are mostly known by their Starcraft II team, but also they have divisions of different eSport disciplines, such as:
- Dota 2
- Heartstone
- Heroes of the Storm
Contents
Timeline[edit]
- January 30, CoolTea leaves and joins Team Extreme Supremacy.[1]
- January, everyone except hOpe and LiveZerg leave, including DmC. LiveZerg is inactive.[2]
- February 6, fraer leaves and joins Team Extreme Supremacy.[3]
- June 26, hOpe leaves the team.[4]
- July, LiveZerg leaves the team to join ReWarD eSports and the team disbands.
- January 19th, AlaStOr leaves.[5]
- February 2nd, Vega parts ways with Abver due to his inactivity.
- February 26th, Verdi retires from competitive playing.
- March 10th, elfi joins Vega Squadron.[6]
- March 12th, hOpe joins Vega Squadron,while Polish Protoss player Romson leaves the team.[7]
- March 16th, FireCake and Vega Squadron part ways.[8]
- March 18th, DaNa joins Vega Squadron.[9]
- March 23rd, JonnyREcco joins.[10]
- April 29th, elfi decided to take a break from Starcraft 2. [11]
- May 1st, LiveZerg joins from RoX together with Creed. [12]
- June 3rd, Revolver and Vega Squadron part ways.
- July 25th, elfi parts ways with Vega Squadron.[13]
- July 27th, JonnyREcco leaves the team.[14]
- August 1st, Miszu and CoolTea are promoted to professional team.
- August 5th, russian player DMC joins.
- August 20th, StraightEdge joins the team.
- September 4th, after a break of two years, fraer comes back to StarCraft II and join the team.[15]
- October 12th, DaNa leaves the team as his contract expired.
- December 31st, Miszu leaves.
- January 2nd, Vega Squadron decides to close its Wings of Liberty team to focus on Heart of the Swarm; Dreambunny, ShoWTimE, DaNa, and AReS leave.[16]
- January 5th, Revolver joins the team.[17]
- March 1st, Revolver leaves the team.
- May 1st, Firecake, Starbuck, Monty and KingCobra joined the team.
- June 20th, Turuk joins Vega Squadron.[18]
- July 1st, Laukyo joins Vega Squadron [19]
- July 18th, Starbuck leaves the team to join Team MiA.[20]
- July 22nd, Abver and uzer join.[21]
- July 25th, Laukyo was removed from the team.
- August 5th, Monty leaves the team to join iQuit.
- August 10th, Turuk, Russian Terran player, decides to retire from competitive gaming.
- August 23rd, Revolver and sLh join.[22]
- October 2nd, Verdi joins.[23]
- November 1st, uzer and sLh are released from team.
- December 6th, AlaStOr joins the team.
- December 8th, Romson joins the team.[24]
- June 10th, Vega Squadron establishes an SC2 division with Balder, Utopi, kiljardi, BugMarmalade and NoName.
- July 19th IntoXi joins the team.[25]
- June 20th, The players and management of HD Game merge with Vega Squadron.[26]
- August 1st, Deadama, Zeth joined the Vega Squadron.
- August 5th, VERDI joined the Vega Squadron.[27]
- August 16th, Vega Squadron unveil their new logo together with a new team roster consisting of VERDI, kiljardi, NoName, Balder, Utopi, BugMarmalade, and Deadama.[28]
- September 5th, VERDI leaves Vega Squadron.
- September 8th, DaNa joins.
- September 17th, German Protoss ShoWTimE joins.[29]
- September 30th, Vega Squadron and HD Game part ways.
- October 17th, Sonder joins.
- October 24th, Dreambunny joins.
- October 24th, Ashfall joins.
- November, Deadama, balder, NoName leave StarCraft II.
- November 28th, Starbuck leaves to join Derailed.[30]
- December 15th, AReS joins.
Former Players[edit]
| Former Players | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Name | Join Date | Leave Date | New Team | ||
 |  | Abver | Aleksey Drunin | 2013-07-22 | 2014-02-02 | |
 |  | AlaStOr | Enrique Macias | 2013-12-06 | 2014-01-19 |  Team Spectre |
 | | AReS | Manuel Kress |  Meet Your Makers | ||
| | CoolTea | Denis Markov | 2014-08-01 | 2015-01-30 |  Extreme Supremacy |
|  | Creed | Andrey Romanov | 2014-05-01 | 2015-07-01 |  HD Game |
 | | DaNa | Radosław Danowski | 2012-09-10 | 2013-01-02 |  GosuStyle |
| | DaNa | Radosław Danowski | 2014-03-18 | 2014-10-12 | Extreme Supremacy |
| | DMC | Dmitriy Bakhtiyarov | 2014-08-14 | 2015-01-?? |  Cascade |
 | | Dreambunny | Patrick Brix | 2012-10-24 | 2013-01-02 |  Copenhagen Wolves |
 | | elfi | Samuli Sihvonen | 2014-03-10 | 2014-07-25 | |
 | | ErA | Eric Anderson |  Cascade | ||
 | | FireCake | Sébastien Lebbe | 2013-05-01 | 2014-03-16 |  Punchline ESC |
| | fraer | Igor Turchin | 2014-09-04 | 2015-02-06 | Extreme Supremacy |
| | hOpe | Dan Gustafsson | 2014-03-12 | 2015-06-26 | |
| | IntoXi | Mikhail Budnichenko | |||
 | | JonnyREcco | Paul Whyte | 2014-03-23 | 2014-07-27 |  Nuit Blanche |
| | Laukyo | Laurent Chung | 2013-07-01 | 201?-??-?? | |
| | LiveZerg | Andrey Guldyashov | 2014-05-01 | 2015-07-?? |  IsIMBA |
| | matt | Matt Dodd | |||
| | Miszu | Michał Słomczyński | 2014-08-01 | 2014-12-31 | Extreme Supremacy |
| | Monty | Erick Wilcke | 2013-04-27 | 2013-08-05 |  Team ALTERNATE |
| | NoName | Nikita Andreev | 2012-06-10 | 201?-??-?? |  RuW |
 | | Reitor | Ondřej Svojše |  eSuba | ||
| | Romson | Remigiusz Liana | 2013-12-08 | 2014-03-12 | |
| | Sheggi | Marvin Sommer | |||
| | ShoWTimE | Tobias Sieber | 2012-09-17 | 2013-01-02 |  ESC Icybox |
| | sLh | Piotr Michalski | 2013-08-23 | 2013-11-01 | Team Spectre |
| | Sonder | Niels Schou-Andreasen | 2012-10-17 | 201?-??-?? | Copenhagen Wolves |
| | SpellSinger | Petr Sergeevich | Nuit Blanche | ||
 | | Starbuck | Matic Dejak | 2013-05-01 | 2013-07-18 |  Team MiA |
| | StraightEdge | Nicolas Chiorino | |||
| | Turuk | Constantine Arzhavitin | 2013-06-20 | 201?-??-?? |  Retirement |
| | uzer | Grzegorz Muśko | 2013-07-22 | 2013-11-01 | Retirement |
| | Verdi | Artem Avramenko | 2013-10-02 | 2014-02-26 |  Team Skill Kapped |
| | WorD | Vitaliy Roshchin | |||
| | Zeth | Lukas Heumos | 2012-08-01 | 201?-??-?? |  Downfall Esports |
Organization[edit]
| Staff at time of Disbandment | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Name | Position | ||
| | Vega | Alexey Kondakov | Chief Executive Officer |
 | | HighArT | Vanja Šimunec | General Manager |
| | KingCobra | Kondaurov Sergey | Streamer / Caster |
Team Achievements[edit]
| Date | Place | Tier | Tournament | Result | Prize | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-08-12 | 2nd | Minor | SC2Improve Team League Season 2 | 0 : 4 |  | $100 | ||
| 2014-08-05 | 3rd | Undefined | Russian Starcraft 2 Team League Season 5 | 5 : 0 |  | $56 | ||
| 2014-05-06 | 2nd | Undefined | Russian Starcraft 2 Team League Season 4 | 3 : 5 | | $85 | ||
| 2014-02-08 | 5 - 8th | Minor | RaidCall ESL Euro Series Winter 2013 | 0 : 3 |  | $0 | ||
| 2013-10-18 | 1st | Undefined | Russian Starcraft 2 Team League Season 3 | $119 | ||||
| 2013-08-13 | 2nd | Undefined | Russian Starcraft 2 Team League Season 2 | $21 | ||||
| 2013-06-11 | 1st | Minor | Russian Starcraft 2 Team League Season 1 | 4 : 0 |  | $61 | ||
| Complete list of results in any tournament | ||||||||
Statistics[edit]
Earnings Statistics
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Team Medal Statistics
| Tier |  |  |  | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
References[edit]
- ↑ . 2015-01-30. https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=1582483658635000&id=1493868630829837.
- ↑ Only hOpe still on Vega
- ↑ fraer joins Extreme Supremacy
- ↑ hOpe leaves Vega Squadron
- ↑ Facebook Post
- ↑ elfi joins Vega Squadron
- ↑ HighArT (2014-03-12). "hOpe joins Vega Squadron". TL.net. Retrieved 2014-04-13.
- ↑ Firecake leaves Vega Squadron
- ↑ Post on Vega Squadron's Facebook
- ↑ JonnyREcco joins Vega Squadron
- ↑ HighArT (2014-04-29). "elfi to take a break from SC2". tl.net.
- ↑ HighArT (2014-05-01). "LiveZerg joins Vega Squadron". tl.net.
- ↑ elfi and Vega Squadron part ways
- ↑ Vega Squadron eSports (July 27, 2014). "JonnyREcco leaves Vega Squadron". Facebook.com. Retrieved July 27, 2014.
- ↑ HighArT (September 4, 2014). "Fraer joins Vega!". Vega-squadron.com. Retrieved Septebemer 4, 2014.
- ↑ "Vega close Starcraft 2 Wol squad". vegasquadron.com. 2013-01-02.
- ↑ "Revolver new player Vega Squadron". vegasquadron.com. 2013-01-05.
- ↑ "Turuk переходит под знамена Vega Squadron!". goodgame.ru/. 2013-06-20.
- ↑ "Laukyo новый игрок Vega Squadron!". vegasquadron.com/. 2013-07-01.
- ↑ Mikkmagro (20 July 2013). "Starbuck moves to Team MiA". TL.net. Retrieved 20 July 2013.
- ↑ HighArT (22 July 2013). "Vega Squadron signs uzer and Abver". TL.net. Retrieved 22 July 2013.
- ↑ HighArT (23 August 2013). "Vega Squadron signs Revolver and sLh". TL.net. Retrieved 23 August 2013.
- ↑ HighArT (2 October 2013). "Verdi joins Vega Squadron". TL.net. Retrieved 2 October 2013.
- ↑ HighArT (8 December 2013). "AlaStOr and Romson join Vega". TL.net. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
- ↑ "Усиление Vega Squadron". hdgame.net. 2012-07-19.
- ↑ "Вместе весело шагать!". hdgame.net. 2012-06-20.
- ↑ "Verdi новичок команды Vega Squadron". hdgame.net. 2012-08-05.
- ↑ "Основной состав Vega Squadron и новый логотип". hdgame.net. 2012-08-16.
- ↑ "ShoWTimE новый игрок Vega Squadron". hdgame.net. 2012-09-23.
- ↑ Derailed ESC (2012-11-28). "Derailed Starcraft 2 Add Starbuck". facebook.com. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
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