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Retired as Player
Alchemy
CGA Alchemy 2021 Split 1
Background Information
NameShintaro Kaneko
Country of Birth
Japan
BirthdayDecember 30, 1995 (age 28)
Residency
APAC
Asia Pacific
Prev Residencies
JP
Japan
Competitive
Role
Coach
Competitive IDsGrendel, Taro
Social Media & Links
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Shintaro "Alchemy" Kaneko is a League of Legends esports player, previously assistant coach for Crest Gaming Act. He was previously known as Grendel.

Team History

Combine Role Swaps:No|Yes
Dates:Approx|Exact
TeamStartEnd
JP
Cyclonelogo stdCyclone
May 20162016-05-14[2]Jul 20162016-07-29[1]2mo 15d
ejel
JP
Hex Alligatorslogo stdHex Alligators
≈Feb 2017≈2017-02-16≈Mar 2017≈2017-03-16≈1mo
ejel
JP
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCrest Gaming Act
Jan 20192019-01-16[4]Nov 20202020-11-16[3]1yr 10mo
ejel
JP
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCrest Gaming Act
Dec 20202020-12-27[7]Nov 20212021-11-17[6]10mo 21d
ejel
APAC
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCrest Gaming Act
Nov 20212021-11-17[6]Dec 20232023-12-06[8]2yr 19d
ejel
TeamStartEnd
JP
Cyclonelogo stdCyclone
May 20162016-05-14[2]Jul 20162016-07-29[1]2mo 15d
ejel
JP
Hex Alligatorslogo stdHex Alligators
≈Feb 2017≈2017-02-16≈Mar 2017≈2017-03-16≈1mo
ejel
JP
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCrest Gaming Act
Jan 20192019-01-16[4]Jun 20192019-06-12[10]4mo 27d
ejel
JP
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCrest Gaming Act
Jun 20192019-06-12[10]Jul 20192019-07-16[11]1mo 4d
ejel
JP
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCrest Gaming Act

Jul 20192019-07-16[11]Jan 20202020-01-10[13]5mo 25d
ejel
JP
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCrest Gaming Act
Jan 20202020-01-10[13]Nov 20202020-11-16[3]10mo 6d
ejel
JP
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCrest Gaming Act
Dec 20202020-12-27[7]Nov 20212021-11-17[6]10mo 21d
ejel
APAC
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCrest Gaming Act
Nov 20212021-11-17[6]Dec 20232023-12-06[8]2yr 19d
ejel

News

  • 2016
  • 2017
  • 2019
  • 2020
  • 2021
  • 2023
JP
Cyclonelogo stdCLMay 14,
Alchemy,
maiTnT, and
Tonny join.
[2]
JP
Cyclonelogo stdCLJuly 29,
Alchemy and
Tonny leave.[1]
JP
Hex Alligatorslogo stdHEXFebruary 16 (approx.),
Dark,
Zange2nodesi,
akiKuni, and
Taro join.
JP
Hex Alligatorslogo stdHEXMarch 16 (approx.), Hex Alligatorslogo stdHex Alligators is disbanded.
Pan,
Dark,
KABUKING,
akiKuni,
HW4NG,
Ton, and
Taro leave.
JP
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCGAJanuary 16,
Luna,
Art, and
Grendel join.
Alps (Bot to Sub/Mid) changes position.[4][5]
Nap,
hachamecha,
Art,
Grendel,
atyamomo,
Alps, and Qoo (Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 20 November 2019.
Luna's contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 31 December 2019.[14]
JP
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCGAJune 12, Grendel (Support to Top) and Atyamomo (Sub/Top to Support) change positions.[10]
JP
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCGAJuly 16, Grendel (Top to House Manager/Sub/Top) changes position.
Nap becomes active.
[11][12]
JP
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCGAJanuary 10,
Gango joins.
Grendel (House Manager/Sub/Top to Support) changes position.
Yoshi moves to starting roster.
Nap,
Aria, and
Nemoh's contracts are extended.
Alps leaves.[13]
JP
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCGAJanuary 31,
Nap,
Yoshi,
Aria,
Gango,
Grendel,
Nemoh, and Qoo (Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 16 November 2020.[15]
JP
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCGANovember 16,
Grendel leaves.[3]
JP
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCGADecember 27,
Bigshot,
Naehyun,
Milan, Ping9 (Coach), and Natsuki (Analyst) join.

Grendel rejoins.
Qoo (Coach to Head Coach) changes position.
Nap and
Kaito's contracts are extended.
Aria,
Nemoh, and
Yoshi leave.[7] Grendel renames to Alchemy.[7]
JP
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCGADecember 28,
Nap,
Milan,
Alchemy,
Kaito, and Qoo (Head Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 16 November 2021.[16]
JP
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCGANovember 17,
Alchemy retires and moves to assistant coach.[6]
APAC
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCGANovember 26, Alchemy changes residency from
JP
Japan
to
APAC
Asia Pacific
.
APAC
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCGADecember 6, Team merges with AXIZlogo stdAXIZ to form AXIZ CRESTlogo stdAXIZ CREST.
Nap,
Cassin,
Eugeo,
Honey,
Primo, Son (Coach), Alchemy (Assistant Coach), and Natsuki (Analyst) leave.[8][9]

Biography[]

Trivia[]

Tournament Results[]

This table shows up to the 10 most recent results. For complete results, click here.

Minimum place

Alchemy Tournament Results
DatePlEventLast ResultTeamRoster
2021-08-046 LJL 2021 Summer
6 - 8Blanklogo stdRR
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCGA Nap,  Cassin,  Naehyun,  Kaito,  Milan,  Alchemy,  Ping9
2021-03-145 - 6 LJL 2021 Spring Playoffs
0 : 3Sengoku Gaminglogo stdSG
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCGA Nap,  Cassin,  Naehyun,  Milan,  Alchemy,  Ping9
2021-03-115 LJL 2021 Spring
7 - 7Blanklogo stdRR
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCGA Nap,  Cassin,  Naehyun,  Milan,  Alchemy,  Qoo,  Ping9
2020-08-234 LJL 2020 Summer Playoffs
1 : 3DetonatioN FocusMelogo stdDFM
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCGA Nap,  Yunika,  Aria,  Gango,  Grendel,  Qoo
2020-08-053 LJL 2020 Summer
9 - 5Blanklogo stdRR
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCGA Nap,  Yunika,  Aria,  Gango,  Grendel,  Qoo
2020-03-294 LJL 2020 Spring Playoffs
2 : 3V3 Esportslogo stdV3
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCGA Nap,  Yoshi,  Aria,  Gango,  Grendel,  Qoo
2020-03-126 LJL 2020 Spring
5 - 9Blanklogo stdRR
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCGA Nap,  Yoshi,  Aria,  Gango,  Grendel,  Qoo
2019-08-182 LJL 2019 Summer
17 - 4Blanklogo stdRR
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCGA Grendel,  Nap,  hachamecha,  Yoshi,  Luna,  Art,  atyamomo,  Qoo
2019-04-063 LJL 2019 Spring Playoffs
0 : 3Unsold Stuff Gaminglogo stdUSG
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCGA Nap,  hachamecha,  Luna,  Art,  Grendel,  Qoo
2019-03-222 LJL 2019 Spring
15 - 6Blanklogo stdRR
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCGA Nap,  hachamecha,  Luna,  Art,  Grendel,  Atyamomo,  Qoo

Media[]

Post-Match Interviews

DateTournamentMatchLink
2021-02-28LJL 2021 Spring
Burning Corelogo stdBC
vs
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCGA
Link
2020-07-04LJL 2020 Summer
DetonatioN FocusMelogo stdDFM
vs
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCGA
Link
2020-06-28LJL 2020 Summer
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCGA
vs
Rascal Jesterlogo stdRJ
Link
2020-03-21LJL 2020 Spring Playoffs
Rascal Jesterlogo stdRJ
vs
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCGA
Link
2020-03-12LJL 2020 Spring
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCGA
vs
Burning Corelogo stdBC
2019-07-13LJL 2019 Summer
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCGA
vs
Unsold Stuff Gaminglogo stdUSG
Link
2019-06-23LJL 2019 Summer
Crest Gaming Actlogo stdCGA
vs
Sengoku Gaminglogo stdSG
Link

Images[]

Redirects

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References

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