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The Guard
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The Guard
Team Information
Location:
Region:
Coaches:
Manager:
In-Game Leader:
Approx. Total Winnings:
$115,750
Links
Upcoming Tournaments
 VALORANT Challengers 2023: North America Face Off
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| ONGOING! |
The Guard is an American organization formed by Kroenke Sports & Entertainment to represent their esports brand.
History[edit]
Timeline[edit]
Player Roster[edit]
Active[edit]
| Active Squad | Active Squad | |||||||||
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| ID | Name | Join Date | ||||||||
 valyn  | ( Jacob Batio) | Join Date: | ||||||||
| neT | ( Michael Bernet) | Join Date: | ||||||||
 JonahP | ( Jonah Pulice) | Join Date: | ||||||||
| trent | ( Trent Cairns) | Join Date: 2022-01-17 [6] | ||||||||
| tex | ( Ian Botsch) | Join Date: 2023-01-09 [21] | ||||||||
Former[edit]
| Former Players | Former Players | |||||||||
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| ID | Name | Join Date | Inactive Date | Leave Date | New Team | |||||
| psalm | ( Harrison Chang) | Join Date: 2021-11-05 [1] | Inactive Date: 2022-01-17 [6] | Leave Date: 2022-10-25 [20] | ||||||
 Sayaplayer | ( Ha Jung-woo) | Join Date: 2021-12-14 [5] | Inactive Date: 2022-09-21 [17] | Leave Date: 2022-10-22 [19] |  T1 | |||||
Organization[edit]
Active[edit]
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Seowulf | Myungjun Seo | Team Manager | 2021-11-22 [3] | ||
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JoshRT | Josh Lee | Head Coach | 2023-01-09 [21] | ||
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vkimm | Violet | Streamer | 2022-07-21 [8] | ||
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P0PPIN | Streamer | 2022-09-01 [12] | |||
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Slastt | Streamer | 2022-09-01 [12] | |||
Former[edit]
| Former Organization | |||||||
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| ID | Name | Position | Join Date | Inactive Date | Leave Date | New Organization | |
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mCe | Matthew Elmore | Coach | 2021-11-12 [2] | 2022-09-21 [15] | 2022-10-17 [18] |  Cloud9 (Head Coach)
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qpert | Mateja Mijovic | Assistant Coach | 2022-07-26 [9] | 2022-08-29 [11] |  Team Liquid (Analyst)
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PROD | Connor Moran | Streamer | 2022-03-23 [7] | 2022-08-02 [10] | ||
Results[edit]
| Date | Place | Tier | Tournament | Result | Prize | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2023-03-17 | 2nd | A-Tier | | VALORANT Challengers 2023: North America Split 1 | 4/1 | Grp S. | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023-01-16 | 1st | B-Tier |  | Ludwig x Tarik Invitational | 2 : 1 |   | $30,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022-08-14 | 2nd | A-Tier |  | VCT 2022: North America Last Chance Qualifier | 0 : 3 |   | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022-07-07 | 4th | C-Tier |   | NSG: Summer Championship - Online Qualifier | 1 : 2 |  | $500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022-06-11 | 9th - 10th | A-Tier |  | VCT 2022: North America Stage 2 Challengers | 1/4 | Grp S. | $6,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022-04-16 | 7th - 8th | S-Tier |  | VCT 2022: Stage 1 Masters - Reykjavík | 0 : 2 |   | $25,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022-03-27 | 1st | A-Tier | | VCT 2022: North America Stage 1 Challengers | 3 : 2 |   | $50,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022-02-09 | 5th - 8th | B-Tier | | NSG: Winter Championship | 0 : 2 |  | $3,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022-01-30 | 1st - 4th | Qualifier | | VCT 2022: NA Stage 1 Challengers - Open Qualifier 1 | 2 : 0 |  | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022-01-19 | 1st | C-Tier | | NSG: Winter Championship - Open 14 | 2 : 0 |   | $1,250 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Extended list of results | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | Time | Tier | Type | Tournament | Score | vs. Team | |||||||||||||
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| 2023-03-23 | 20:00 UTC | Online | | VALORANT Challengers 2023: North America Face Off | 2 : 0 |  FaZe | |||||||||||||
| 2023-03-16 | 00:00 UTC | Online | | VALORANT Challengers 2023: North America Split 1 - Group Stage | 2 : 0 |  M80 | |||||||||||||
| 2023-03-09 | 23:00 UTC | Online | | VALORANT Challengers 2023: North America Split 1 - Group Stage | 2 : 0 |  MAD | |||||||||||||
| 2023-02-27 | 23:00 UTC | Online | | VALORANT Challengers 2023: North America Split 1 - Group Stage | 0 : 2 | TSM | |||||||||||||
| 2023-02-09 | 00:45 UTC | Online | | VALORANT Challengers 2023: North America Split 1 - Group Stage | 2 : 0 |  OR | |||||||||||||
| 2023-02-02 | 00:15 UTC | Online | | VALORANT Challengers 2023: North America Split 1 - Group Stage | 2 : 0 |  DSG | |||||||||||||
| 2023-01-16 | 00:00 UTC | Offline | | Ludwig x Tarik Invitational | 2 : 1 | TSM | |||||||||||||
| 2023-01-15 | 00:00 UTC | Offline | | Ludwig x Tarik Invitational | 16 - 14 |  SEN | |||||||||||||
| 2023-01-14 | 18:00 UTC | Offline | | Ludwig x Tarik Invitational | 2 : 1 | T1 | |||||||||||||
| 2022-08-14 | 20:15 UTC | Online | | VCT 2022: North America Last Chance Qualifier | 0 : 3 | 100T | |||||||||||||
| Complete List of Matches in Any Tournament | |||||||||||||||||||
Gallery[edit]
Historical Logos[edit]
Logo prior to April 14th, 2022
Logo prior to October 18th, 2022
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 The Guard (2021-11-05). "The first three to stand guard" (in
English).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 The Guard (2021-11-12). "The next piece of the puzzle has arrived" (in English).
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 The Guard (2021-11-22). "Join us in officially welcoming our Valorant Team Manager" (in English).
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 The Guard (2021-12-13). "Welcome our newest Valorant player to The Guard" (in English).
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 The Guard (2021-12-14). "Welcome Sayaplayer to The Guard" (in English).
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 The Guard (2022-01-17). "Time to expand the squad Join us in welcoming @trentFPS (formerly known as Habib) to The Guard for Stage 1 of VCT!" (in English).
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 The Guard (2022-03-23). "Join us in welcoming @ProdCM_ to The Guard!" (in English).
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 The Guard (2022-07-21). "A star in-game and out, @vkimmxo is the real deal! Please join us in welcoming our newest Content Creator, Vkimm, to The Guard!" (in English).
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 The Guard (2022-07-26). "Please welcome our VALORANT Assistant Coach, @qpert999, as he joins us for the remainder of this season!" (in English).
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 The Guard (2022-08-02). "Today we are mutually parting ways with our friend @ProdCM_. We wish him all the best as he undertakes a new journey in streaming." (in English).
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 qpert (2022-08-29). "My contract with @TheGuard ended and now I'm back to playing in EU".
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 The Guard (2022-09-01). "You've seen the swing, now it's time to meet the masterminds: @P0PPINVAL and @Slastt. From Slastt's vision to P0PPIN's execution, expect 𝗯𝗶𝗴 things from this powerhouse duo in and out of the game. Please join us in welcoming them as our newest Content Creators!" (in English).
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 valyn (2022-09-21). "With the news that @TheGuard was declined for Riot Partnership, they’ve allowed me to seek partnered team opportunities.".
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 neT (2022-09-21). "With the news that @TheGuard was declined for Riot Partnership, they’ve allowed me to seek partnered team opportunities.".
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 mCe (2022-09-21). "Disappointed but thankful for how special my year was. I'm allowed to look at offers however I intend to stay with @TheGuard & build on our success. I think it says something we were even considered amongst these teams for being such a young org. TY to everyone behind the scenes.".
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 JonahP (2022-09-21). "Restricted F/A - I play every agent in the game at an international level, true primary flex. LF partnered opportunities.".
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 Sayaplayer (2022-09-21). "Restricted F/A I play dualists and I am confident that I will play at a high level of skill. I can play other agents as needed too.".
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 The Guard (2022-10-17). "Please join us in saying thank you to mCe as we part ways today." (in English).
- ↑ 19.0 19.1 The Guard (2022-10-22). "Today we say thank you & farewell to @Sayaplayer as he transfers to @T1." (in English).
- ↑ 20.0 20.1 psalm (2022-10-25). "Thankful to @TheGuard for the opportunity.".
- ↑ 21.0 21.1 21.2 21.3 21.4 21.5 The Guard (2023-01-09). "Please welcome Coach @JoshRTz and our newest addition @texerino as they join @valynfps, @trentFPS, @JonahP_, and @neT_valorant!" (in English).
