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| Background Information | ||
| Name | Denis Merkulov (Денис Меркулов) | |
| Country of Birth | Russia | |
| Birthday | October 16, 1994 (age 29) | |
| Residency | EMEA | |
| Prev Residencies | CIS | |
| Competitive | ||
| Role | Coach | |
| Favorite Champs | ||
| Competitive IDs | Ultimatum | |
| Soloqueue IDs | selfdestruct(euw) | |
| Social Media & Links | ||
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Denis "selfdestruct" (▶️ listen) Merkulov (Cyrillic: Денис Меркулов) is a League of Legends esports personality, previously head coach for Team Mythic. He was previously known as Ultimatum.
Team History
| Team | Start | End | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zoff Gaming | Jun 20162016-06-07[2] | Jun 20172017-06-21[1] | 1yr 14d ejel | ||
 Elements Pro Gaming | Jan 20182018-01-19[5] | Dec 20202020-12-01[3] | 2yr 10mo ejel | ||
 CrowCrowd | Feb 20212021-02-08[7] | May 20212021-05-25[6] | 3mo 17d ejel | ||
| CrowCrowd | Jun 20212021-06-04[9] | May 20222022-05-03[8] | 10mo 29d ejel | ||
 Dynamo Eclot | Jun 20222022-06-01 | Aug 20222022-08-24[10] | 2mo 23d ejel | ||
| Dynamo Eclot | Oct 20222022-10-06[12] | Apr 20232023-04-04[11] | 5mo 29d ejel | ||
 Wild Panthers | Jun 20232023-06-23[14] | Aug 20232023-08-29[13] | 2mo 6d ejel | ||
 Team Mythic | Jan 20242024-01-15[16] | Feb 20242024-02-21[15] | 1mo 6d ejel |
| Team | Start | End | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zoff Gaming | Jun 20162016-06-07[2] | Jun 20172017-06-21[1] | 1yr 14d ejel | ||
| Elements Pro Gaming | Jan 20182018-01-19[5] | Dec 20202020-12-01[3] | 2yr 10mo ejel | ||
| CrowCrowd | Feb 20212021-02-08[7] | May 20212021-05-25[6] | 3mo 17d ejel | ||
| CrowCrowd | Jun 20212021-06-04[9] | May 20222022-05-03[8] | 10mo 29d ejel | ||
| Dynamo Eclot | Jun 20222022-06-01 | Aug 20222022-08-24[10] | 2mo 23d ejel | ||
| Dynamo Eclot | Oct 20222022-10-06[12] | Apr 20232023-04-04[11] | 5mo 29d ejel | ||
| Wild Panthers | Jun 20232023-06-23[14] | Aug 20232023-08-29[13] | 2mo 6d ejel | ||
| Team Mythic | Jan 20242024-01-15[16] | Jan 20242024-01-26[17] | 11d ejel | ||
| Team Mythic | Jan 20242024-01-26[17] | Feb 20242024-02-21[15] | 26d ejel |
News
- 2016
- 2017
- 2018
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
 Zoff | June 7, Charger, Tsarcanya, Phlaty, SaintArkain, Skreeva, and Ultimatum (Coach) join. G1NEX, Itsko, and P0sol join as substitutes.[2] |
| Zoff | June 21, Ultimatum (Coach) leaves.[1] |
 EPG | January 19, Ultimatum (Head Coach) joins.[5] | |
| EPG | April 10, Aoi Haru, AHaHaCiK, Drobovik123, Shiganari, Archie2b, Remus, and Ultimatum (Head Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 30 April 2018.[18] | |
| EPG | July 24, Aoi Haru, Anechek, Drobovik123, Shiganari, Archie2b, and Ultimatum (Head Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 20 November 2018.[19] |
| EPG | March 1, NoNholy, Phlaty, VincentVega, Archie2b, DeeDram, and Ultimatum (Head Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 30 April 2019. Four's contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 15 April 2019.[20] | |
| EPG | July 28, NoNholy, Four, Phlaty, VincentVega, Archie2b, DeeDram, and Ultimatum (Head Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 18 November 2019.[21] | |
| EPG | November 5, Ultimatum (Head Coach) is allowed to look for opportunities with other teams.[22] | |
| EPG | December 25, Ultimatum renames to selfdestruct. |
| EPG | January 29, Smurf, Kreox, Kira, Kinzu, Jestkui Max, Saetia (Analyst), and Sister (Analyst) join. selfdestruct (Head Coach) will remain with the team for 2020.[23] | |
| EPG | March 20, Smurf, Kreox, Kira, Kinzu, Jestkui Max, and selfdestruct (Head Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 31 May 2020.[24] | |
| EPG | August 2, Kirrrra, Anechek, Laynel, unho1y, CblpHuK, and selfdestruct (Head Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 20 September 2020.[25] | |
| EPG | December 1, selfdestruct (Head Coach) and Sister (Analyst) leave.[3][4] |
 CC | February 8, Griffon, Kinzu, Jestkui Max, selfdestruct (Head Coach), and f0lloVVmE (Assistant Coach) join. Haninger and Starky (Head Coach) leave.[7] | |
| CC | February 14, NoNholy's contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 5 May 2021. MightyDragon, Griffon, Kinzu, Jestkui Max, and selfdestruct (Head Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 25 May 2021.[26] | |
| CC | May 25, NoNholy, MightyDragon, Griffon, Kinzu, Jestkui Max, and selfdestruct (Head Coach) are removed from the GCD.[6] | |
| CC | June 4, Mytant joins. NoNHoly, MightyDragon, Griffon, Jestkui Max, and selfdestruct (Head Coach) rejoin.[9] | |
| CC | July 14, NoNholy, MightyDragon, Griffon, Mytant, Jestkui Max, and selfdestruct (Head Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 15 November 2021.[27] |
| CC | May 3, selfdestruct (Head Coach) leaves.[8] | |
 DNE | June 1, selfdestruct (Head Coach) and f0lloVVmE (Assistant Coach) join. bmj and Raining join as substitutes. | |
| DNE | August 24, selfdestruct (Head Coach) leaves.[10] | |
| DNE | October 6, selfdestruct (Head Coach) rejoins.[12] | |
| DNE | November 18, selfdestruct changes residency from CIS to EMEA. |
Biography[]
Trivia[]
- Loves RTS strategy games, especially C&C series
- Favorite food is sausage pasta and Caesar salad
- Became a marathoner in 2020
Tournament Results[]
This table shows up to the 10 most recent results. For complete results, click here.
Media[]
- 2020
- February 5, DENCHIK SELFDESTRUCT: «Химия в составе есть, есть хорошая синергия» [Russian] with Vladislav Dyakov on League of Legends Planet
Post-Match Interviews
| Date | Tournament | Match | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-07-21 | Hitpoint Masters 2022 Summer |  OVA vs  DNE | Link |
| 2022-06-30 | Hitpoint Masters 2022 Summer |  ESB vs DNE | Link |
| 2020-02-22 | LCL 2020 Spring |  EPG vs  CC | Link |
| 2020-02-22 | LCL 2020 Spring | EPG vs CC | Link |
Images[]
EPG Ultimatum 2019
Name Pronunciation
| Ultimatum | |
|---|---|
| Accuracy | Broadcast |
| Voiced By | Click |
Redirects
The following pages redirect here:
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Ultimatum's VK Post (Russian) vk.com
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Zoff Gaming's VK Post (Russian) vk.com
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 selfdestruct's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Sister's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Elements Pro Gaming's VK Post (Russian) vk.com
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Archive Pages: before change - CIS - 2021-05-24; after change - CIS - 2021-05-25
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Встречайте участников весеннего сплита LCL 2021! (Russian) ru.lolesports.com
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 selfdestruct's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 CrowCrowd's VK Post (Russian) vk.com
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 selfdestruct's VK Post (Russian) vk.com
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 Dynamo Eclot's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 selfdestruct's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 selfdestruct's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 Wild Panthers Esports' Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 15.2 selfdestruct's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 16.2 Team Mythic's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 17.2 Team Mythic's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ Archive Pages: before change - CIS - 2018-03-23; after change - CIS - 2018-04-10
- ↑ Archive Pages: before change - CIS - 2018-04-10; after change - CIS - 2018-07-24
- ↑ Archive Pages: before change - CIS - 2018-07-24; after change - CIS - 2019-03-01
- ↑ Archive Pages: before change - CIS - 2019-05-21; after change - CIS - 2019-06-28
- ↑ Ultimatum's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ Elements Pro Gaming's VK Post (Russian) vk.com
- ↑ Archive Pages: before change - CIS - 2020-03-19; after change - CIS - 2020-03-20
- ↑ Archive Pages: before change - CIS - 2020-08-01; after change - CIS - 2020-08-02
- ↑ Archive Pages: before change - CIS - 2021-02-13; after change - CIS - 2021-02-14
- ↑ Archive Pages: before change - CIS - 2021-07-13; after change - CIS - 2021-07-14