The Best Esports Teams in the World
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Here are the best esports teams in the world according to recent tournaments and standings.
Cloud9
Cloud9 is an American esports organization, formed in 2013. The organization has teams in various games, such as Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Dota 2, Hearthstone, Halo 5, League of Legends, Overwatch, Rocket League, Smite, and Super Smash Bros. They are one of the most well-known and successful esports teams in the world.
Roster
The Cloud9 roster is made up of the some of the best esports athletes in the world. These talented gamers have helped Cloud9 win numerous championships and earn a place among the top teams in the world.
– Jordan “n0thing” Gilbert – In-game leader and primary AWPer, n0thing has been with Cloud9 since 2013. He is a veteran of Counter-Strike and a huge part ofCloud9’s success.
– Tyler “Skadoodle” Latham – Cloud9’s rifler and another Counter-Strike veteran, Skadoodle joined the team in 2014. He is known for his amazing aim and has helped Cloud9 win countless tournaments.
– Timothy “Autimatic” Ta – One of Cloud9’s younger players, Autimatic joined the team in 2016. He is an incredibly talented player and has quickly become one of the best AWPers in the world.
– Will “RUSH” Wierzba – Another one of Cloud9’s newer members, RUSH joined the team in 2018. He is a phenomenal player and has helpedCloud9 achieve great things in his short time on the roster.
Recent Results
Cloud9 (C9) is a North American esports organization, which was founded in 2013. The team has seen immense success in a variety of games such as Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, League of Legends, Overwatch, and Call of Duty. In this article, we will be taking a look at the recent results of Cloud9 across all games.
Starting with Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Cloud9 placed 7th-8th at the StarLadder Berlin Major 2019. The team then went on to win ESL One: New York 2019 shortly after. In the most recent event, BLAST Premier Fall 2020 Regular Season, Cloud9 placed 5th-6th.
Looking at League of Legends, Cloud9 finished in 2nd place at the LCS Spring 2020 playoffs. The team then went on to compete at the Mid-Season Invitational 2020, where they placed 4th overall. In the most recent event, which was the LCS Summer 2020 playoffs, Cloud9 finished in 1st place after defeating TSM in the finals 3-2. This gives them qualification for the World Championship 2020 later this year.
In Overwatch, Cloud9 last competed in Overwatch Contenders 2019 Season 3 – The Gauntlet: NA West. The team placed 1st after defeating Gladiators Legion 4-0 in the finals. As for Call of Duty, Cloud9 most recently competed at CWL Anaheim 2020 open bracket play. The team placed 9th-12th after losing to Team Heretics 3-1 in Round 5 of losers bracket play.
Evil Geniuses
Evil Geniuses is one of the oldest and most well-known North American esports organizations. The team was founded in 1999 and has since then competed in a variety of games. Some of their most recent successes include winning The International 2015 in Dota 2 and taking first place at the Halo World Championship 2016.
Roster
Player | Nationality | Age
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Puppey | Ukraine | 25
Resolut1on | Australia | 22
Cr1t- | Brazil | 24
Fly | Denmark| 25
side NCAA Football as well as playing professional Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. Aside from his trophy case, he is known in the esports industry for his exceptional mechanical skill and ability to maintain a high level of play for extended periods of time. He currently plays for Astralis, one of the most successful Counter-Strike teams in the world.
gla1ve: Lukas “gla1ve” Rossander is a Danish professional Counter-Strike: Global Offensive player and captain for Astralis. He is considered to be one of the best in-game leaders in Counter-Strike history, having led his teams to several Major championship victories. In addition to his successes with Astralis, he has also played for notable teams such as Team SoloMid, Team Liquid, and Fnatic.
Recent Results
Evil Geniuses is an American esports organization founded in 1999. They currently host teams in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Dota 2, Fortnite Battle Royale, Hearthstone, Rocket League, Super Smash Bros. Melee, and World of Warcraft.
In Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Evil Geniuses is one of the oldest North American teams still active in the scene. The current CS:GO roster consists of Stanislaw, Tarik Celik, Ethan Arnold,Peter Šťastný and Larsen “Syclone” Jensen.
The Dota 2 team consists of Abed Yusop, Syed Sumail Hassan, Emily Sun (SunBhie), Carlo “Kuku” Palad and Pyo “MP” No-a. The team is currently coached by Ethan “i1” extine Ward and Clemente “Mauz”Esteban Mauro Bustamante Zermeño as the bootcamp and sports performance coach respectively.
The Hearthstone team consists ofDevin Shuffett , Andrew Evans , Frank Nguyen , Marcin Jankowski , Taliesin Mogendrmoth Robinson-Cook and Tianfa Mun .
FaZe Clan
FaZe Clan is an American professional esports organization headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The organization was founded as a gaming clan on YouTube in 2010. FaZe Clan fields teams in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, Apex Legends, Fortnite, Rainbow Six Siege, and FIFA. As of 2019, FaZe Clan has earned over $17 million in prize money.
Roster
The current FaZe Clan Call of Duty roster is composed of:
-Thomas “Tommey” Trewren
-James “Clayster” Eubanks
-Alec “Arcitys” Sanderson
-Corey “Clearly” James Reiff Fortnite consists of:
-FaZe Mongraal
-FaZe Jaomock
-FaZe Funkbombpubg
The current roster for Fortnite is:
Mongraal
Jaomock
Funkbombpubg
Recent Results
FaZe Clan is a professional esports and entertainment organization headquartered in Los Angeles, United States. Formed in 2010 as a gaming clan on YouTube, FaZe Clan has since expanded into a global organization with over 60 million combined followers across all social media platforms. FaZe Clan is considered one of the most successful and popular esports organizations in the world.
In 2018, FaZe Clan won the Intel Extreme Masters XIII – World Championship, becoming the first team to win two CS:GO majors.
FaZe Clan also has teams and players competing in Call of Duty, Fortnite, PUBG, Rainbow Six Siege, Apex Legends and FIFA.
G2 Esports
G2 Esports is a professional esports organisation based in Europe. The organization has teams in League of Legends, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Dota 2, Rainbow Six Siege, and Proxy Sentinel. G2 Esports is considered one of the best teams in the world, with their League of Legends team having won the Mid-Season Invitational in 2019.
Roster
G2 Esports is a French esports organization created in November 2013. The current G2 roster consists of some of the best players in the world across a range of different games.
In League of Legends, G2 fields a world-class lineup that includes top laner Martin “Wunder” Hansen, jungler Marcin “Jankos” Jankowski, mid laner Luka “Perkz” Perković, ADC Jesper “Zven” Svenningsen, and support Alfonso “Mithy” Rodríguez. This team has had tremendous success both domestically and internationally, winning multiple European Championships and becoming one of the most feared teams in the world.
Similarly, G2’s Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) roster is made up of some of the best aimers and fraggers in the business. The current lineup includes kennyS, Nexa, JaCkz, AmaNEk, and neptune. This team has also experienced great success on the international stage, winning multiple tournaments against some of the best teams in the world.
G2’s Rainbow Six Siege (R6S) roster is relatively new but it is already regarded as one of the best in the world. The team consists of UUNO, Doki, cryn, HayesMechanicus, and Kanux. With their impressive aim and mechanical prowess, this team has what it takes to win at the highest level of competition.
Finally, G2’s Rocket League (RL) roster is made up of three incredibly skilled players: ScrubKilla, Rizzo, and Turbopolsa. This team has won numerous tournaments and is widely considered to be one of the best RL teams in the world.
Recent Results
G2 Esports is a world renowned professional esports organization headquartered in Berlin, Germany. The organization fields teams in many of the most popular competitive video games. G2’s Counter Strike: Global Offensive roster consists of world class players such as “bodyy,” “nex,” and “kennyS.”
G2’s CS:GO team has had a very successful 2017 so far. In April, the team won the ESL Pro League Season 5 championship after defeating North American rivals SK Gaming in the finals. This was G2’s first big international tournament win, and it cemented their status as one of the best teams in the world.
The team followed up this success by winning the DreamHack Tours event in May, defeating another top tier team, FaZe Clan, in the finals. Most recently, G2 won the ECS Season 3 Finals in June, further cementing their place at the top of the CS:GO scene.
With three big tournament wins under their belt this year, G2 is unquestionably one of the best teams in Counter Strike: Global Offensive right now. With their success showing no signs of slowing down, G2 looks poised to dominate the competitive scene for years to come.
100 Thieves
100 Thieves is an American professional esports organization founded in 2016. The organization has teams in Call of Duty, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Fortnite, League of Legends, PUBG, Rainbow Six Siege, and VALORANT. 100 Thieves is one of the most popular esports teams in the world with a large social media following.
Roster
The 100 Thieves roster is:
SUNSfan – In-game Leader
Comp – Rifler
Lex – Rifler
Huby – Support
EFFY – AWPer
Recent Results
At the ESL Pro League Season 9, 100 Thieves came in 3rd-4th place. In the group stage, they were able to take down teams like NRG Esports and Mousesports, but they ultimately lost to Renegades in the quarterfinals. Nevertheless, this was still a strong performance from 100 Thieves, especially considering that they had to play without one of their star players, V Dallas.
