Immortals (esports)

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Immortals
File:Immortals Logo.png
Sport League of Legends
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Founded 2015
League League of Legends Championship Series
Chairman Clinton Foy
General Manager Noah Whinston (CEO)
Website immortals.gg

Immortals is a professional eSports team based in the United States that was created on October 7, 2015. The team was formerly known as Team 8.[1] They currently compete in the North American League of Legends Championship Series.

League of Legends

On October 7, 2015 it was announced a new organization called Immortals would be acquiring the Team 8 spot in the North American League of Legends Championship Series (NA LCS).[2] On October 14, 2015, Dodo8 announced his retirement and moved to a management position in Immortals.[3] On December 8 it was announced that Seong "Huni" Hoon Heo, Kim "Reignover" Yeu Jin, Eugene "Pobelter" Park, Jason "WildTurtle" Tran, and Adrian "Adrian" Ma would be joining the team.[4]

Roster

Nationality Summoner ID Name Position
 South Korea Huni Seung-hoon Heo Top
 South Korea Reignover Yeu jin Kim Jungle
 United States Pobelter Eugene Park Mid
 Canada WildTurtle Jason Tran ADC
 United States Adrian Adrian Ma Support
 United States Impactful Josh Mabrey ADC
 United States Jummychu Jose Borromeo ADC[5]

Tournament results

  • 1st — 2016 NA LCS Spring Round Robin
  • 3rd — 2016 NA LCS Spring Playoffs

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

Immortals acquired Tempo Storm's fully Brazilian lineup on June 1, 2016.[6]

Roster

Nationality ID Name Role Join date
 Brazil HEN1 Henrique Teles AWPer 2016-06-01
 Brazil LUCAS1 Lucas Teles Support 2016-06-01
 Brazil SHOOWTiME Gustavo Gonçalves Lurker 2016-06-01
 Brazil felps João Vasconcellos Entry fragger 2016-06-01
 Brazil boltz Ricardo Prass Entry fragger 2016-06-01
 Brazil zakk Rafael Fernandes Coach 2016-06-01

Management

The group is headed by a team of investors which includes Peter Levin, the president of Lionsgate Interactive Venture and Games, who co-founded Nerdist; Allen Debevoise, a chairman at Machinima.com; Steve Kaplan, a co-owner of the NBA's Memphis Grizzlies; Honest Co. CEO Brian Lee, entertainment industry venture capitalists Machine Shop Ventures, and others.[7]

Nationality ID Name Position
 United States Noah Whinston CEO
 South Korea Dodo8 Kang Jun-hyeok Player Manager
 United States Dylan Dylan Falco Head Coach
 Ireland Robert Yip Performance Coach
Brendan Brendan Schilling Analyst
Tyler Tyler Perron Analyst

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