Samuel "Kenste" Richards is a retired League of Legends esports player, previously mid laner for Avant Garde.
Team History
| Team | Start | End | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Mar 20142014-03-16[2] | May 20142014-05-13[1] | 1mo 28d ejel | ||
| | May 20142014-05-13 | ≈Jun 2014≈2014-06-?? | ≈19d ejel | ||
| | ≈Aug 2014≈2014-08-?? | Sep 20152015-09-17[3] | ≈1yr 1mo ejel |
| Team | Start | End | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Mar 20142014-03-16[2] | May 20142014-05-13[1] | 1mo 28d ejel | ||
| | May 20142014-05-13 | ≈Jun 2014≈2014-06-?? | ≈19d ejel | ||
| | ≈Aug 2014≈2014-08-?? | Sep 20152015-09-17[3] | ≈1yr 1mo ejel |
News
2014
| | March 16, JKSmithy, Rippii, Kenste, UberGiantsBro, LittleUberGiant, and Bma (Manager) join. Claire and Charlie join as substitutes.[2] | |
| | May 13, JKSmithy, Senpai, Kenste, UberGiantsBro, Tgun, Rippii, Claire, and Bma (Manager) leave.[1] | |
| | May 13, JKSmithy, Senpai, Claire, Kenste, UberGiantsBro, and Tgun join. SerbBeCarrying joins as substitute. | |
| | June (approx.), Zahe joins. Senpai and Kenste leave. | |
| | August (approx.), Porky, Chelby, Kenste, Veritas, and NADA join. WarbleGubul joins as substitute. |
2015
| | September 17, Kenste retires.[3] |
Biography
Born in Australia, Kenste lives in Wellington, New Zealand. He began playing video games at a very young age, starting at the age of 8 playing on the PlayStation before moving on to Runescape, other games and eventually, League of Legends.
After playing at an extremely high level on both NA and OCE servers, Kenste was picked up by Team Dignitas OCE. With the team, he placed 3rd at the 2014 Oceanic Regional - Autumn. Kenste then moved on to play for Ex Dreamers for a few months before joining Avant Garde in August 2014, as part of their new roster along with Yozora, Porky, Veritas, NADA, and WarbleGubul. With the team, Kenste managed to finish 2nd in the Logitech CGPL Season 2 Winter, along with a 1st place finish at the 2014 Oceanic Regional Finals. This lead to the team's participation at IEM Season IX - Taipei, though they were beaten by Taipei Assassins in the quarterfinals.
2015 Season
Avant Garde placed fifth in the OPL 2015 Season Split 1 group stage and then fourth in the second split. In the second split's playoffs, they lost in the first round to Chiefs and finished tied for third with Dire Wolves. After the season, Kenste announced his retirement.[4]
Trivia
- Used to main AD Carry.
- Enjoys hanging out with friends, going to the gym and playing football.
- Favorite animal is a rat.
- sneed
Tournament Results
This table shows up to the 10 most recent results. For complete results, click here.
| Kenste Tournament Results | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Pl | Event | Last Result | Team | Roster |
| 2015-07-20 | 3 - 4 | OPL 2015 Split 2 Playoffs | | Porky, Chelby, Kenste, Warble, Destiny | |
| 2015-07-09 | 4 | OPL 2015 Split 2 | 8 - 6 | | porky, Chelby, Kenste, Warble, Destiny, Jaykey |
| 2015-03-30 | 5 | OPL 2015 Split 1 | 6 - 8 | | Badgamelol, Porky, Chelby, Jaykey, Kenste, Maz, Junnie |
| 2015-01-28 | 5 - 6 | IEM Season 9 Taipei | | Porky, Yozora, Kenste, Mazui, Junnie | |
| 2014-11-02 | 1 | Oceanic Regional Tournament 2014 Grand Finals | | Porky, Yozora, Kenste, Veritas, NADA | |
| 2014-10-18 | 2 | Logitech CGPL Season 2 Winter | | Porky, Chelby, Kenste, Veritas, NADA | |
| 2014-04-06 | 3 - 4 | 2014 Oceanic Regional Tournament Autumn Season | | JKSmithy, Rippii, Kenste, UberGiantsBro, LittleUberGiant | |
Highlight Videos
- 2015
- September 17, Thank you, Kenste (2m40s)
Interviews
- November 10, 2014 - Travis grabs Kenste on the floor of PAX AU after their victory - with OnGamers
Media
Images
Redirects
The following pages redirect here:
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Team Dignitas Release OCE squad team-dignitas.org
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Presenting the Team Dignitas League of Legends OCE squad team-dignitas.org
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Avant Garde's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ Avant Gaming's tweet twitter.com
