Evil Geniuses
 Evil Geniuses | |
|---|---|
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 United States | |
| Created: | 1999 - Organization founding 2011-10-24 - Dota 2 division |
| Team Information | |
| Coach(es): | Sam "BuLba" Sosale |
| Manager(s): | William "ReaverXai" Burden Phillip "Tallgeese" Aram |
| Sponsor(s): | Monster Energy Kingston HyperX SteelSeries PlanetSide 2 100TB CYBERPOWERPC AverMedia Design By Humans NEEDforSEAT USA BenQ |
| Links | |
| Website: | evilgeniuses.gg |
| datdota: | 39 |
| DOTABUFF: | 39 |
| OpenDota: | 39 |
| Facebook: | EvilGeniuses |
| Twitter: | EvilGeniuses |
| VK: | evilgeniuses |
| YouTube: | evilgeniuses |
| Winnings | |
| Prizemoney: | $14,698,353 USD |
Evil Geniuses (EG) is a professional gaming organization based out of the United States. Founded in 1999, the organization is known as being the premiere North American electronic sports organization, boasting highly successful players across each competitive genre.
History[edit]
- 2016-03-22: Arteezy and UNiVeRsE leave the team to join Team Secret.[6] SumaiL and Fear similarly intend to leave however later decide to stay put with EG.
- 2016-06-09: BuLba leaves to join Team Secret, UNiVeRsE returns to replace him.[8]
- 2016-09-03: The team is temporarily disbanded.[10]
- 2015-01-05: Arteezy and zai leave the team to join Team Secret and are replaced with Aui_2000 and SumaiL.[13]
- 2015-08-14: After winning The International 2015, Aui_2000 leaves the team as Fear moves to support and Arteezy rejoins the team.[14]
- 2014-02-21: EG announces their new roster (formerly known as S A D B O Y S), which consists of Fear, Arteezy, UNiVeRsE, Zai, and ppd. They also announce the addition of Monolith as a manager.[16]
- 2014-06-02: Fear is replaced by common stand-in player mason due to a wrist injury. Fear remains with the organization as a coach for the team.[17]
- 2014-07: After The International 2014, mason is released from the team.[18]
- 2013-03: SexyBamboe joins the team, while Maelk steps down from the main squad to become the coach.[20]
Roster[edit]
Active[edit]
| ID | Name | Position | Join Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Arteezy | Artour Babaev | 1 | 2016-09-15[12] |
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Abed | Abed Azel L. Yusop | 2 | ' |
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RAMZES666 | Roman Kushnarev | 3 | ' |
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Cr1t- | Andreas Franck Nielsen | 4 | 2016-09-15[12] |
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Fly | Tal Aizik | 5 | 2018-05-28 |
Former Players[edit]
| Former Players | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Name | Position | Join Date | Leave Date | New Team | |
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Fear | Clinton Loomis | 2 | 2017-09-01[4] | 2018-05-27[2] | |
|
MiSeRy  |
Rasmus Filipsen | 5 | 2017-12-20[5] | 2018-05-28[1] | |
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UNiVeRsE | Saahil Arora | 3 | 2016-09-15[12] | 2017-12-20[5] | Fnatic |
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zai | Ludwig Wåhlberg | 4 | 2016-09-15[12] | 2017-08-30[3] | OpTic Gaming |
| The International 2016 Squad | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Name | Position | Join Date | Leave Date | New Team | |
|
Fear | Clinton Loomis | 1 | 2011-10-24 | 2016-08-27 | Evil Geniuses (Coach) |
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SumaiL | Syed Sumail Hassan | 2 | 2015-01-05 | - | |
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UNiVeRsE | Saahil Arora | 3 | 2016-06-09 | - | |
|
zai | Ludwig Wåhlberg | 4 | 2015-08-30 | - | |
|
ppd |
Peter Dager | 5 | 2014-02-21 | 2016-09-03 | WanteD |
| Former Players | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Name | Position | Join Date | Leave Date | New Team | |
|
Aui_2000 | Kurtis Ling | 1 | 2016-03-25 | 2016-06-13 | Team Secret (Coach) |
|
Bulba | Kanishka Sosale | 3 | 2016-03-25 | 2016-06-09 | Team Secret |
| The International 2015 Squad | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Name | Position | Join Date | Leave Date | New Team | |
|
Fear | Clinton Loomis | 1 | 2011-10-24 | - | |
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SumaiL | Syed Sumail Hassan | 2 | 2015-01-05 | - | |
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UNiVeRsE | Saahil Arora | 3 | 2016-06-09 | - | |
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Aui_2000 | Kurtis Ling | 4 | 2015-01-07 | 2015-08-14 | Digital Chaos |
|
ppd |
Peter Dager | 5 | 2014-02-21 | - | |
| The International 2014 Squad | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Name | Position | Join Date | Leave Date | New Team | |
|
Arteezy | Artour Babaev | 1/2 | 2014-02-21 | 2015-01-07 | Team Secret |
|
mason | Mason Venne | 1/2 | 2014-06-02 | 2014-07-28 | High Council of Wizards&Priests |
|
UNiVeRsE | Saahil Arora | 3 | 2013-09-19 | - | |
|
Zai | Ludwig Wåhlberg | 4 | 2014-02-21 | 2015-01-07 | Team Secret |
|
ppd |
Peter Dager | 5 | 2014-02-21 | - | |
| Former Players | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Name | Position | Join Date | Leave Date | New Team | |
|
Fear | Clinton Loomis | 1 | 2011-10-24 | 2015-05-28 | Evil Geniuses (Coach) |
|
MSS | Arif Anwar | 2 | 2013-09-19 | 2014-02-21 | Team Dog |
|
Fogged | Ioannis Loucas | 5 | 2013-09-19 | 2014-02-21 | Team Dog |
| The International 2013 Squad | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Name | Position | Join Date | Leave Date | New Team | |
|
Jeyo | Jio Madayag | 1 | 2012-10-19 | 2014-02-11 | Eyes of Tiger |
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DeMoN | Jimmy Ho | 2 | 2011-10-24 | 2013-09-19 | Take Five |
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SexyBamboe | Alaan Faraj | 3 | 2013-05-01 | 2013-09-19 | Super Strong Dinosaurs |
|
Fear |
Clinton Loomis | 4 | 2011-10-24 | - | |
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Bdiz | Robert Tinnes | 5 | 2012-10-19 | 2013-09-19 | Team Dignitas |
| The International 2012 Squad | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Name | Position | Join Date | Leave Date | New Team | |
|
Fear |
Clinton Loomis | 1 | 2011-10-24 | - | |
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BuLba | Sam Sosale | 2 | 2012-05-08 | 2012-09-12 | Team Liquid |
|
DeMoN | Jimmy Ho | 3 | 2011-10-24 | - | |
|
Maelk | Jacob Toft-Andersen | 4 | 2012-02-03 | 2013-05-01 | Evil Geniuses (Coach) |
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UNiVeRsE | Saahil Arora | 5 | 2012-05-08 | 2012-09-12 | Quantic Gaming |
| Former Players | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Name | Position | Join Date | Leave Date | New Team | |
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Lacoste | Dominik Stipic | 3 | 2012-02-03 | 2012-05-08 | Darer |
| Former Squad | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Name | Position | Join Date | Leave Date | New Team | |
|
Fear | Clinton Loomis | 1 | 2011-10-24 | - | |
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MiSeRy | Rasmus Berth Filipsen | 2 | 2011-10-24 | 2012-05-08 | Counter Logic Gaming |
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DeMoN | Jimmy Ho | 3 | 2011-10-24 | - | |
|
PlaymatE | Amel Barudzija | 4 | 2011-10-24 | 2012-05-08 | Eclypsia |
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Pajkatt | Per Anders Olsson Lille | 5 | 2011-10-24 | 2012-01-08 | eXperience Gaming |
Achievements[edit]
Gallery[edit]
SexyBamboe, Bdiz, Fear, DeMoN, and Jeyo at Dreamhack Summer 2013
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Rasmus "MiSeRy" Filipsen (2018-05-27). Twitter. https://twitter.com/MiSeRyDOTA/status/1000826156046864386. Retrieved 2018-05-28.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Clinton "Fear" Loomis (2018-05-27). Twitter. https://twitter.com/feardota/status/1000864365640232960. Retrieved 2018-05-28.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Evil Geniuses Dota roster and company structure update". Facebook. 2017-08-30. Retrieved 2017-09-02.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Evil Geniuses - News - Just when I thought I was out". Evil Geniuses. 2017-09-01. Retrieved 2017-09-02.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Evil Geniuses Dota 2 roster update". Evil Geniuses. 2017-12-20. Retrieved 2017-12-20.
- ↑ "Arteezy and Universe leave to join Secret".
- ↑ "Evil Geniuses Announces Dota 2 Roster Changes".
- ↑ Team Secret (2016-06-09). "The Road To The International 2016". Retrieved 2016-06-09.
- ↑ "Welcome Home Universe and Zai!".
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 "DOTA 2 MAJORS REGISTRATION". Valve. 2016-08-27.
- ↑ "DAY ONE FEAR RETIRES". Evil Geniuses. 2016-09-14.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 "The boys are back.". Twitter. 2016-09-15. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
- ↑ "Open Season: Evil Geniuses at DAC 2015".
- ↑ "Changes to the EG Dota 2 Lineup".
- ↑ "Zai becomes official sub".
- ↑ "Evil Geniuses Welcome New Dota 2 Team".
- ↑ "Fear Sidelined by Injury".
- ↑ "EG B L O G LOL!!".
- ↑ "Fear Returns".
- ↑ "EG brings exciting changes to Dota 2 division!".
- ↑ "Evil Geniuses officially add Maelk, Lacoste to Dota 2 lineup".
- ↑ Samuel Horton (2011-10-23). "EG acquires Dota 2 team". SK Gaming. Retrieved 2011-10-24.
- ↑ Danny Ooi (2009-12-03). "EG.DotA officially disbands". MeetYourMakers. Retrieved 2011-10-24.
- ↑ Matthias S. (2008-04-16). "eMg DotA morphs to Team EG DotA". SK Gaming. Retrieved 2011-11-04.
- ↑ "'Bdiz' and 'Jeyo' Added to Dota 2 Team".
- ↑ "The Rebirth of EG DotA 2".
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