s0ul

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s0ul
Background Information
Name	Cheng "Alex" Luo
Country of Birth	; Canada
Birthday	November 11, 2001 (age 23)
Residency	AMEAmericas
Prev Residencies	NANorth America
Competitive
Team	⁠⁠Durham College
Role	; Top Laner
Favorite Champs	;
Competitive IDs	animegirl
Soloqueue IDs	NA: animegirl2007, lolmaokai
Social Media & Links

Overview

Tournament Results

Stats

Match History

Cheng "Alex" "s0ul" Luo is a League of Legends esports player, currently top laner for Durham College. He was previously known as animegirl.

Team History

Combine Role Swaps:No|Yes

Dates:Approx|Exact

	Team	Start	End
NA	⁠⁠SV Champions	Jun 20212021-06-24^[2]	Sep 20212021-09-21^[1]	2mo 27d ejel
NA	⁠⁠Wildcard Gaming	Sep 20212021-09-21^[3]	Oct 20212021-10-22	1mo 1d ejel
NA	⁠⁠Immortals AOE	Jan 20222022-01-06^[5]	Apr 20222022-04-05^[4]	2mo 30d ejel
NA	⁠⁠TSM Academy	May 20222022-05-03^[7]	Jul 20222022-07-12^[6]	2mo 9d ejel
NA	⁠⁠TSM	Jul 20222022-07-12^[6]	Jul 20222022-07-26^[8]	14d ejel
NA	⁠⁠TSM Academy	Jul 20222022-07-26^[8]	Nov 20222022-11-11^[9]	3mo 16d ejel
NA	⁠⁠EG Academy	Dec 20222022-12-16^[10]	Jan 20232023-01-11	26d ejel
NA	⁠⁠EG Challengers	Jan 20232023-01-11	Jun 20232023-06-27^[11]	5mo 16d ejel
NA	⁠⁠Baby Paradise	Jul 20232023-07-13	Sep 20232023-09-19^[12]	2mo 6d ejel
NA	⁠⁠Baby Paradise	Sep 20232023-09-19^[12]	Oct 20232023-10-06	17d ejel
NA	⁠⁠Pookie Bears	Jan 20242024-01-19^[14]	Feb 20242024-02-20^[13]	1mo 1d ejel
NA	⁠⁠Durham College	Feb 20242024-02-03	Present	10mo 9d ej
NA	⁠⁠Gentle Hearts	Feb 20242024-02-20^[13]	Mar 20242024-03-17	26d ejel

	Team	Start	End
NA	⁠⁠SV Champions	Jun 20212021-06-24^[2]	Sep 20212021-09-21^[1]	2mo 27d ejel
NA	⁠⁠Wildcard Gaming	Sep 20212021-09-21^[3]	Oct 20212021-10-22	1mo 1d ejel
NA	⁠⁠Immortals AOE	Jan 20222022-01-06^[5]	Apr 20222022-04-05^[4]	2mo 30d ejel
NA	⁠⁠TSM Academy	May 20222022-05-03^[7]	Jul 20222022-07-12^[6]	2mo 9d ejel
NA	⁠⁠TSM	Jul 20222022-07-12^[6]	Jul 20222022-07-26^[8]	14d ejel
NA	⁠⁠TSM Academy	Jul 20222022-07-26^[8]	Nov 20222022-11-11^[9]	3mo 16d ejel
NA	⁠⁠EG Academy	Dec 20222022-12-16^[10]	Jan 20232023-01-11	26d ejel
NA	⁠⁠EG Challengers	Jan 20232023-01-11	Jun 20232023-06-27^[11]	5mo 16d ejel
NA	⁠⁠Baby Paradise	Jul 20232023-07-13	Sep 20232023-09-19^[12]	2mo 6d ejel
NA	⁠⁠Baby Paradise	Sep 20232023-09-19^[12]	Oct 20232023-10-06	17d ejel
NA	⁠⁠Pookie Bears	Jan 20242024-01-19^[14]	Feb 20242024-02-20^[13]	1mo 1d ejel
NA	⁠⁠Durham College	Feb 20242024-02-03	Present	10mo 9d ej
NA	⁠⁠Gentle Hearts	Feb 20242024-02-20^[13]	Mar 20242024-03-17	26d ejel

News

2021
2022
2023
2024

NA	⁠⁠SVC	June 24, animegirl, Bluxxie, ZMT, LastDanceDF, Blossoms, and mesmerism (Head Coach) join.^[2] e
NA	⁠⁠SVC	September 21, Elated and Regent11 join. Icelandic Hero and Youli join as substitutes. animegirl, ZMT, Bluxxie, and Nemesis9 leave.^[1] e
NA	⁠⁠WC	September 21, animegirl and Pseudo join. Boil, Toasty, and Z Score join as substitutes. Rapid, iybc, Saico, Dheinzen2 (Head Coach), and Croe (Manager) join from academy roster. Maniac and Crazy Goose join as substitutes from academy roster.^[3] e
NA	⁠⁠WC	October 22, animegirl, Rapid, Nemesis9, Saico, Pseudo, Boil, Maniac, Toasty, Crazy Goose, Z Score, and Dheinzen2 (Head Coach) leave. e

NA	⁠⁠IMA	January 6, animegirl, Winston, shochi, Meech, Roy, ArgentumSky (Coach), Brandini (Coach), Julius (Coach), and DemoZ (Manager) join.^[5] e
NA	⁠⁠IMA	March 11, animegirl, Winston, shochi, Meech, and Trevor's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 26 September 2022.^[15] e
NA	⁠⁠IMA	April 5, animegirl, Winston, shochi, Meech, and Trevor are removed from the GCD.^[4] e
NA	⁠⁠TSM.A	May 3, animegirl joins.^[7] animegirl renames to Soul.^[7] S0ul and Mia's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 19 November 2024.^[16] e
NA	⁠⁠TSM.A	July 12, S0ul and Instinct leave for main roster.^[6] e
NA	⁠⁠TSM	July 12, Chime joins. S0ul and Instinct join from academy roster. Tactical and Mia leave for academy roster.^[6] e
NA	⁠⁠TSM	July 26, Solo joins from academy roster. S0ul leaves for academy roster.^[8] e
NA	⁠⁠TSM.A	July 26, S0ul rejoins from main roster.^[8] e
NA	⁠⁠TSM.A	November 11, S0ul, AnDa, Takeover, Mia, and Xmithie (Head Coach) leave.^[9] e
NA	⁠⁠EG.A	December 16, S0ul joins. Sheiden, ry0ma, k1ng, and Smoothie's joining is confirmed.^[10] S0ul's contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 19 November 2024.^[17] e

NA	⁠⁠EGC	January 11, ⁠⁠EG Academy renames to ⁠⁠EG Challengers. S0ul, Sheiden, ry0ma, and k1ng's contracts are transferred to ⁠⁠EG Challengers in the GCD, expiring on 19 November 2024. Smoothie's contract is transferred to ⁠⁠EG Challengers in the GCD, expiring on 21 November 2023.^[18] e
NA	⁠⁠EGC	June 27, S0ul is removed from the GCD.^[11] e
NA	⁠⁠EGC	June 28, Srtty joins. S0ul's departure is confirmed.^[19]^[20] e
NA	⁠⁠F/A	June 28, S0ul retires.^[21] e
NA	⁠⁠BBP	July 13, Shy Ni Ruo, JR, AoJune, Pko, LittlePawn, and s0ul (Head Coach) join. Nightstar and teach u play join as substitutes. e
NA	⁠⁠BBP	September 19, Vamks joins as substitute. s0ul (Head Coach to Top) changes position. Nightstar and teach u play leave.^[12] e
NA	⁠⁠BBP	October 6, s0ul, Shy Ni Ruo, JR, AoJune, Pko, LittlePawn, and Vamks leave. e

NA	⁠⁠BEAR	January 19, xRoyal, Zai Jian, Vamks, Km1er, James, and Mai (Head Coach) join. s0ul joins as substitute.^[14] e
NA	⁠⁠DC	February 3, s0ul, slackmason, Endr, Baertschi, Adam, and H3ckt1k (Head Coach) join. e
NA	⁠⁠BEAR	February 20, s0ul leaves.^[13] e
NA	⁠⁠GHG	February 20, s0ul joins. InoriB rejoins. Berik moves to substitute. Zev and Zefirot leave.^[13] e
NA	⁠⁠GHG	March 17, s0ul, crackadon, Ariendel, InoriB, Rocks908, Berik, and wartrim leave. e
AME	⁠⁠DC	October 31, S0ul changes residency from NA North America to AME Americas. e

Biography[]

Trivia[]

Despite his former ID animegirl, he does not watch anime.^[22]
Fluent in English and Mandarin.^[23]

Tournament Results[]

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

S0ul Tournament Results
Date	Pl	Event	Last Result	Team	Roster
2024-03-17	5 - 8	NACL 2024 Spring Qualifier 2 Playoffs	0 : 2⁠⁠BLUE	⁠⁠GHG	s0ul, crackadon, Ariendel, InoriB, Rocks908, mesmerism
2024-03-16	5	NECC 2024 - Group A	2 - 4⁠⁠RR	⁠⁠DC	s0ul, slackmason, Endr, Baertschi, Adam, H3ckt1k
2024-02-25	7 - 16	NACL 2024 Spring Qualifier 2	3 - 2⁠⁠RR	⁠⁠GHG	s0ul, crackadon, Ariendel, InoriB, Rocks908, mesmerism
2023-11-04	6	ACL 2023 Fall - Demacia	1 - 6⁠⁠RR	⁠⁠BBP	s0ul, JR, AoJune, Pko, LittlePawn
2023-07-17	7	NACL 2023 Summer	5-6-7⁠⁠RR	⁠⁠EGC	S0ul, Srtty, Sheiden, ry0ma, k1ng, Smoothie, ido
2023-07-17	10	NACL 2023 Summer	1-8-9⁠⁠RR	⁠⁠TACO	Lunacia, S0ul, RoseThorn, Onat, Spawn, Nxi, Sneezes
2023-07-16	17 - 26	NACL 2023 Summer Qualifier 2	2 - 3⁠⁠RR	⁠⁠BBP	Shy Ni Ruo, JR, AoJune, Pko, LittlePawn, s0ul
2023-03-13	13 - 16	NACL 2023 Spring Playoffs	1 : 2⁠⁠AOE	⁠⁠EGC	S0ul, Sheiden, ry0ma, Mobility, Smoothie, ido
2023-03-06	13	NACL 2023 Spring	3-4-8⁠⁠RR	⁠⁠EGC	S0ul, Sheiden, RobbyBob, ry0ma, Mobility, Smoothie, Gaaloul, ido
2022-08-17	9 - 12	LCS Proving Grounds 2022 Summer	0 : 2⁠⁠FLY.A	⁠⁠TSM.A	S0ul, AnDa, Takeover, Tactical, Mia, Xmithie

Media[]

2022

July 22, Meet S0ul, TSM's new LCS top laner with Nick Geracie on Nerd Street
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July 26, TSM Soul's interview gets ruined by an LA motorcycle gang with Travis Gafford on YouTube
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Post-Match Interviews

Date	Tournament	Match	Link
2023-06-11	NACL 2023 Summer	EGC vs MU
2023-01-29	NACL 2023 Spring	EGC vs CLGF	Link
2022-08-12	LCS Proving Grounds 2022 Summer	FEAR vs TSM.A	Link
2022-07-17	LCS 2022 Summer	FLY vs TSM	Link
2022-06-08	NA Academy 2022 Summer	TSM.A vs C9.A	Link
2022-03-08	PGCQ 2022 Spring 2	IMA vs WU	Link
2022-02-21	PGCQ 2022 Spring 2	IMA vs ISU	Link

Images[]

TSM.A S0ul, NA Academy 2022 Summer
EGC S0ul, NACL 2023 Spring

Redirects

The following pages redirect here:

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 UPL Fall '21 Spreadsheet docs.google.com
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 Striking Vipers' Tweet twitter.com
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 UPL Fall '21 Spreadsheet docs.google.com
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 ^4.2 Archive Pages: before change - NA - 2022-04-04; after change - NA - 2022-04-05
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 ^5.2 AOE Esports' Tweet twitter.com
↑ ^6.0 ^6.1 ^6.2 ^6.3 ^6.4 ^6.5 TSM's Tweet twitter.com
↑ ^7.0 ^7.1 ^7.2 ^7.3 TSM's Tweet twitter.com
↑ ^8.0 ^8.1 ^8.2 ^8.3 ^8.4 ^8.5 TSM's Tweet twitter.com
↑ ^9.0 ^9.1 ^9.2 TSM's Tweet twitter.com
↑ ^10.0 ^10.1 ^10.2 Evil Geniuses' Tweet twitter.com
↑ ^11.0 ^11.1 ^11.2 Archive Pages: before change - NA - 2023-06-26; after change - NA - 2023-06-27
↑ ^12.0 ^12.1 ^12.2 ^12.3 ^12.4 ACL Fall 2023 Spreadsheet docs.google.com
↑ ^13.0 ^13.1 ^13.2 ^13.3 ^13.4 ^13.5 Gentle Hearts Gaming's Tweet twitter.com
↑ ^14.0 ^14.1 ^14.2 NACL Spring 2024 OQ 1 Tournament Sheet docs.google.com
↑ Archive Pages: before change - NA - 2022-03-10; after change - NA - 2022-03-11
↑ Archive Pages: before change - NA - 2022-05-02; after change - NA - 2022-05-03
↑ Archive Pages: before change - NA - 2022-12-15; after change - NA - 2022-12-16
↑ Archive Pages: before change - NA - 2023-01-10; after change - NA - 2023-01-11
↑ Evil Geniuses' Tweet twitter.com
↑ Evil Geniuses' Tweet twitter.com
↑ S0ul's Tweet twitter.com
↑ AOE Esports' Tweet twitter.com
↑ animegirl's Tweet twitter.com

[News/2021-09-19_ref_54-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 UPL Fall '21 Spreadsheet docs.google.com

[News/2021-06-20_ref_94-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 Striking Vipers' Tweet twitter.com

[News/2021-09-19_ref_55-3] 3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 UPL Fall '21 Spreadsheet docs.google.com

[News/2022-04-03_ref_95-4] 4.0 ^4.1 ^4.2 Archive Pages: before change - NA - 2022-04-04; after change - NA - 2022-04-05

[News/2022-01-06_ref_27-5] 5.0 ^5.1 ^5.2 AOE Esports' Tweet twitter.com

[TSM_Changes_July_2022-6] 6.0 ^6.1 ^6.2 ^6.3 ^6.4 ^6.5 TSM's Tweet twitter.com

[TSM_Soul_May_2022-7] 7.0 ^7.1 ^7.2 ^7.3 TSM's Tweet twitter.com

[TSM_Top_Swap_July_2022-8] 8.0 ^8.1 ^8.2 ^8.3 ^8.4 ^8.5 TSM's Tweet twitter.com

[News/2022-11-11_ref_12-9] 9.0 ^9.1 ^9.2 TSM's Tweet twitter.com

[News/2022-12-16_ref_27-10] 10.0 ^10.1 ^10.2 Evil Geniuses' Tweet twitter.com

[News/2023-06-27_ref_10-11] 11.0 ^11.1 ^11.2 Archive Pages: before change - NA - 2023-06-26; after change - NA - 2023-06-27

[News/2023-09-19_ref_19-12] 12.0 ^12.1 ^12.2 ^12.3 ^12.4 ACL Fall 2023 Spreadsheet docs.google.com

[GHG_s0ul_and_InoriB-13] 13.0 ^13.1 ^13.2 ^13.3 ^13.4 ^13.5 Gentle Hearts Gaming's Tweet twitter.com

[News/2024-01-19_ref_47-14] 14.0 ^14.1 ^14.2 NACL Spring 2024 OQ 1 Tournament Sheet docs.google.com

[News/2022-03-06_ref_65-15] Archive Pages: before change - NA - 2022-03-10; after change - NA - 2022-03-11

[NA_GCD_2022-05-03-16] Archive Pages: before change - NA - 2022-05-02; after change - NA - 2022-05-03

[NA_2022-12-16-17] Archive Pages: before change - NA - 2022-12-15; after change - NA - 2022-12-16

[News/2023-01-11_ref_9-18] Archive Pages: before change - NA - 2023-01-10; after change - NA - 2023-01-11

[News/2023-06-28_ref_3-19] Evil Geniuses' Tweet twitter.com

[News/2023-06-28_ref_4-20] Evil Geniuses' Tweet twitter.com

[News/2023-06-28_ref_9-21] S0ul's Tweet twitter.com

[22] AOE Esports' Tweet twitter.com

[23] rl's Tweet twitter.com

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