Vega Squadron
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| Org Location | Russia | ||||
| Region | CIS | ||||
| Owner | Alexey "Vega" Kondakov | ||||
| Head Coach | Kirill "JamesPeke" Katashov | ||||
| Sponsor | Vega LLC Esportclothing Nitrogen Sports | ||||
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Vega Squadron is a Russian esports organization with teams in League of Legends, Dota 2, and Hearthstone, formed in 2012. The organization entered League of Legends by acquiring the CIS team Carpe Diem on December 2015.[1]
History[edit]
Timeline[edit]
- 2015
- 2016
- 2017
- 2018
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- January 15,
Neuro joins as substitute. - January 31,
Doxy joins.
NoNholy moves to substitute. - February 20,
NoNholy moves to starting roster.
Doxy leaves. - May (approx.), Moo (Analyst) joins.
- May 7,
Edward joins.
WildHeart leaves.[4] - May 28,
Djess joins as substitute.
Joseph and
Neuro leave. - June 2,
Ritix joins.
Tauren moves to substitute.[5]
Djess leaves. - June 10,
XDSMILEY joins.
Ritix moves to substitute.
Tauren leaves. - June 18,
Ritix moves to starting roster.
XDSMILEY moves to substitute. - August (approx.),
Tauren rejoins as substitute. - August 13,
XDSMILEY moves to starting roster.
Ritix moves to substitute. - August 26,
Ritix leaves.[6] - September (approx.), Moo (Analyst) leaves.
- October 22,
XDSMILEY leaves.[7] - October 28,
Blasting joins as temporary substitute for IEM Season 11 - Challenger.[8] - November 1,
Blasting (temporary substitute) leaves. - November 13,
LeX joins.[9] - December 22, Sharkz (Head Coach) leaves.[10]
- January 10,
TeamleSS joins as substitute.[11] - January 25, Kayos (Head Coach) and Invi (Analyst) join.[12]
- May 1, SharkZ (Head Coach) rejoins. Invi (Analyst to Assistant Coach) changes position.[13][14]
- May 3,
Edward leaves.[15] - June (approx.),
Nomanz and
Optimas join.
Drobovik123 moves to substitute. - June 11,
Delord joins.[16] - August (approx.),
Tauren leaves. - August 15, Roster disbands.
NoNholy,
Zanzarah,
Nomanz,
LeX,
Optimas,
delord,
TeamleSS,
Drobovik123, and Sharkz (Head Coach) leave.[17] - December 29, Invi (Head Coach) rejoins.[18]
- January 17, Kayos (Head Coach) leaves.[19]
- February 1,
Punisher,
Paranoia, and Razly (Analyst) join.
NoNholy,
Optimas, and
Skash rejoin.[20] - March 23,
Optimas' contract expires.[21]
Optimas' contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 23 March 2018.[22] - June 1,
Paranoia leaves.[23] - June 8,
Warden and
Phlaty join.
Optimas rejoins.
Punisher leaves.[24] - July 24,
Phlaty and
Optimas' contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 20 November 2018.[25] - August 8, Team manager Revita passes away.[26]
- October 6,
Warden and
Optimas leave. - December 21,
NoNholy and
Phlaty leave.[27] - December 24,
Skash leaves.[28]
- January 1,
BOSS,
AHaHaCiK,
Nomanz,
Gadget, and
SaNTaS join.[29] - March 1,
BOSS,
AHaHaCiK,
Nomanz,
Gadget,
SaNTaS, Invi (Head Coach), and Rhatley (Analyst)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 21 May 2019.[30] - May 15,
Gadget leaves.[31] - May 21,
BOSS,
AHaHaCiK,
Nomanz,
SaNTaS, and Invi (Head Coach)'s contracts expire but departure is not confirmed. Razly (Analyst)'s contract expires.[32] Tunes (Manager) leaves. - May 22,
BOSS,
AHaHaCiK,
Nomanz, and Invi (Head Coach)'s departures are confirmed.[33] - June 19,
Kreox,
Ekka, Moo (Head Coach), Nagato (Analyst), and Jamespeke (Manager) join.
Doxy and
Gadget rejoin.
SaNTaS's contract is extended.[34] Ekka renames to DiscotEkka. Nagato renames to Oneself. - July 28,
Doxy,
Kreox,
DiscotEkka,
Gadget,
SaNTaS, Moo (Head Coach), JamesPeke (Manager), and Oneself (Anaylst)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 31 October 2019.[35] - September 21,
Doxy leaves.[36] - October 2,
Kreox,
DiscotEkka,
Gadget,
SaNTaS, Moo (Head Coach), Oneself (Analyst), and JamesPeke (Manager) are removed from the GCD.[37] - October 22,
Kreox's departure is confirmed.[38]
- February 1,
Charger,
MightyDragon,
Keysie, and
SimSin join.
Optimas and JamesPeke (Coach,Manager) rejoin.[39] - February 25,
Charger,
MightyDragon,
Keysie,
Optimas,
SimSin, and JamesPeke (Coach,Manager)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 1 May 2020.[40] - March 17,
Unho1y joins as substitute.[41] - March 18,
Unho1y moves to starting roster.
Optimas leaves.[42] - March 20,
Unho1y's contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 1 May 2020.[43] - May 22,
MightyDragon leaves.[44] - June 3,
Unho1y leaves.[45] - June 8,
Keysie leaves.[46] - June 15,
Shellkunchik,
Rein,
Shlyapojor,
MewTwo,
WildHeart, and f0lloVVmE (Coach) join. JamesPeke (Coach/Manager to Manager) changes position.
Charger and
SimSin leave.[47] Shlyapojor renames to Griffon.[48] MewTwo renames to Mytant.[49] - July 10,
Rare and
Meleks join.
Shellkunchik and
WildHeart leave.[50] - August 2, JamesPeke (Head Coach,Manager) is removed from the GCD but is still part of the organization.[51]
Rare,
Rein,
Griffon,
Mytant, and
Meleks' contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 1 September 2020. f0lloVVmE (Assistant Coach,Analyst)'s contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 13 July 2020.[52] - September 1,
Rare,
Rein,
Griffon,
Mytant, and
Meleks' contracts expire. - October 5,
Rare's departure is confirmed.[53] - November 11, f0lloVVmE (Assistant Coach,Analyst) leaves.[54]
- February 1,
6ax,
CyraXx,
Mercenary, and Ospreay (Assistant Coach) join.
Charger and
Rein rejoin.[55] - February 13, Charger renames to Charger1.
- February 14,
Charger,
Rein,
6ax,
CyraXx,
Mercenary, and JamesPeke (Head Coach,Manager)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 1 June 2021.[56] - February 27,
PekiDo joins.
6ax moves to substitute.[57] - March 5,
Sericus is added to the GCD.[58]
Sericus and
PekiDo's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 1 June 2021.[59] - March 6,
Sericus' joining is confirmed.
Charger moves to substitute.[60] - March 18,
6ax is removed from the GCD.[61] - April 26, JamesPeke (Head Coach) leaves.[62]
- April 30,
Mercenary leaves.[63]
Player Roster[edit]
Active[edit]
| Player | Name | Role | Contract Ends | Joined | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sericus | Yuxuan Xia | Top Laner | 2021-06-01 | Mar 20212021-03-05 | ||
| Rein | Artem Zenyan | Jungler | 2021-06-01 | Feb 20212021-02-01 | ||
| PekiDo | Zhenya Moskalenko | Mid Laner | 2021-06-01 | Feb 20212021-02-27 | ||
| cyraXx | Vadim Averin | Bot Laner | 2021-06-01 | Feb 20212021-02-01 | ||
| Charger1 | Оleg Zhuravlyov | Sub/Top | 2021-06-01 | Feb 20212021-02-01 |
Former[edit]
Players are shown for the entire duration of their tenure on the team, with the role and substitute/trainee status they had upon their departure.
| Player | Name | Role | Joined | Left | Next Team | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercenary | Ali Musaev | Support | Feb 20212021-02-01 | Apr 20212021-04-30 | None | ||
| 6ax | Hrsimir Popov | Sub/Mid | Feb 20212021-02-01 | Mar 20212021-03-18 | None | ||
| Rare | Taner Levendoğlu | Top Laner | Jul 20202020-07-10 | Sep 20202020-09-01 |  AUR | ||
| Rein | Artem Zenyan | Jungler | Jun 20202020-06-15 | Sep 20202020-09-01 |  VEG | ||
| Griffon | Nikita Gudkov | Mid Laner | Jun 20202020-06-15 | Sep 20202020-09-01 |  CC | ||
| Mytant | Evgeny Zavalny | Bot Laner | Jun 20202020-06-15 | Sep 20202020-09-01 |  RoX | ||
| Meleks | Symeon Smejkal | Support | Jul 20202020-07-10 | Sep 20202020-09-01 |  TEG | ||
| Shellkunchik | Nikita Yulskiy | Top Laner | Jun 20202020-06-15 | Jul 20202020-07-10 | None | ||
| WildHeart | Roman Maksimchuk | Support | Jun 20202020-06-15 | Jul 20202020-07-10 | None | ||
| Charger | Оleg Zhuravlyov | Top Laner | Feb 20202020-02-01 | Jun 20202020-06-15 | VEG | ||
| SimSin | Vladislav Samokha | Support | Feb 20202020-02-01 | Jun 20202020-06-15 |  CTP | ||
| Keysie | Nikita Popov | Mid Laner | Feb 20202020-02-01 | Jun 20202020-06-08 | RoX | ||
| Unho1y | Alexander Sevostianov | Bot Laner | Mar 20202020-03-17 | Jun 20202020-06-03 |  EPG | ||
| MightyDragon | Yaroslav Svistun | Jungler | Feb 20202020-02-01 | May 20202020-05-22 | CC | ||
| Optimas | Rolandas Vincalovičius | Bot Laner | Feb 20202020-02-01 | Mar 20202020-03-18 |  HES | ||
| Kreox | Ilya Grom | Jungler | Jun 20192019-06-19 | Oct 20192019-10-02 | EPG | ||
| DiscotEkka | Anton Shestakov | Mid Laner | Jun 20192019-06-19 | Oct 20192019-10-02 | None | ||
| Gadget | Ilya Makavchuk | Bot Laner | Jun 20192019-06-19 | Oct 20192019-10-02 |  UOL | ||
| SaNTaS | Aleksandr Lifashin | Support | Jan 20192019-01-01 | Oct 20192019-10-02 | UOL | ||
| Doxy | Rafael Adl Zarabi | Top Laner | Jun 20192019-06-19 | Sep 20192019-09-21 |  eMz | ||
| BOSS | Vladislav Fomin | Top Laner | Jan 20192019-01-01 | May 20192019-05-22 | UOL | ||
| AHaHaCiK | Kirill Skvortsov | Jungler | Jan 20192019-01-01 | May 20192019-05-22 | UOL | ||
| Nomanz | Lev Yakshin | Mid Laner | Jan 20192019-01-01 | May 20192019-05-22 | UOL | ||
| Gadget | Ilya Makavchuk | Bot Laner | Jan 20192019-01-01 | May 20192019-05-15 | VEG | ||
| Skash | Arthur Ermolaev | Support | Feb 20182018-02-01 | Dec 20182018-12-24 |  DA | ||
| NoNholy | Aleksandr Ovchinikov | Top Laner | Feb 20182018-02-01 | Dec 20182018-12-21 | EPG | ||
| Phlaty | Alexey Lemeshchuk | Mid Laner | Jun 20182018-06-08 | Dec 20182018-12-21 | EPG | ||
| Warden | Lukas Lenikas | Jungler | Jun 20182018-06-08 | Oct 20182018-10-06 |  TS | ||
| Optimas | Rolandas Vincalovičius | Bot Laner | Jun 20182018-06-08 | Oct 20182018-10-06 | TS | ||
| Punisher | Nikita Lavrinov | Jungler | Feb 20182018-02-01 | Jun 20182018-06-08 | DA | ||
| Paranoia | Ivan Tipuhov | Mid Laner | Feb 20182018-02-01 | Jun 20182018-06-01 | DA | ||
| Optimas | Rolandas Vincalovičius | Bot Laner | Feb 20182018-02-01 | Mar 20182018-03-23 |  CBB | ||
| NoNholy | Aleksandr Ovchinikov | Top Laner | Dec 20152015-12-15 | Aug 20172017-08-15 | VEG | ||
| Zanzarah | Nikolay Akatov | Jungler | Dec 20152015-12-15 | Aug 20172017-08-15 | RoX | ||
| Nomanz | Lev Yakshin | Mid Laner | ≈Jun 2017≈2017-06-?? | Aug 20172017-08-15 |  M19 | ||
| LeX | Alexei Chitac | Bot Laner | Nov 20162016-11-13 | Aug 20172017-08-15 |  VS | ||
| Optimas | Rolandas Vincalovičius | Bot Laner | ≈Jun 2017≈2017-06-?? | Aug 20172017-08-15 |  LCL | ||
| delord | Paweł Szabla | Support | Jun 20172017-06-11 | Aug 20172017-08-15 |  IHG | ||
| TeamleSS | Vladislav Gornov | Sub/Top | Jan 20172017-01-10 | Aug 20172017-08-15 | M19 | ||
| Drobovik123 | Evgeny Belousov | Sub/Mid | Dec 20152015-12-15 | Aug 20172017-08-15 | EPG | ||
| Tauren | Igor Titov | Sub/Bot | ≈Aug 2016≈2016-08-?? | ≈Aug 2017≈2017-08-?? |  DOL | ||
| Edward | Edward Abgaryan | Support | May 20162016-05-07 | May 20172017-05-03 |  GMB | ||
| Blasting | Daniel Kudrin | Bot Laner (+) (–) Temp Sub | Oct 20162016-10-28 | Nov 20162016-11-01 | GMB | ||
| XDSMILEY | Ludvig Erik Hugo Granquist | Bot Laner | Jun 20162016-06-10 | Oct 20162016-10-22 |  Larssen | ||
| Ritix | Rytis Lekstutis | Sub/Bot | Jun 20162016-06-02 | Aug 20162016-08-26 |  DNA | ||
| Tauren | Igor Titov | Sub/Bot | Dec 20152015-12-15 | Jun 20162016-06-10 | VEG | ||
| Djess | Nikita Klishin | Sub/Bot | May 20162016-05-28 | Jun 20162016-06-02 | VS | ||
| Joseph | Maxim Tarasov | Sub/Mid | ??? ????≈????-??-?? | May 20162016-05-28 |  EMP | ||
| Neuro | Yuri Liferenko | Sub/Bot | Jan 20162016-01-15 | May 20162016-05-28 |  FPU | ||
| WildHeart | Roman Maksimchuk | Support | Dec 20152015-12-15 | May 20162016-05-07 | DA.A | ||
| Doxy | Rafael Adl Zarabi | Top Laner | Jan 20162016-01-31 | Feb 20162016-02-20 |  NV.CIS | ||
| Skash | Arthur Ermolaev | Sub/Sup | Dec 20152015-12-15 | Dec 20152015-12-29 | NV.CIS |
Organization[edit]
Current[edit]
| C | ID | Name | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vega | Alexey Kondakov | CEO | |
| HighArT | Vanja Šimunec | General Manager | |
| JamesPeke | Kirill Katashov | Head Coach/Manager | |
| Ospreay | Vladimir Gonchar | Assistant Coach |
Former[edit]
| C | ID | Name | Position | Next Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| f0lloVVmE | Nickita Davlitsarov | Assistant Coach/Analyst |  CrowCrowd
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| JamesPeke | Kirill Katashov | Manager |  Vega Squadron
| |
| Moo | Dmitry Sukhanov | Head Coach |  Cyberground Gaming
| |
| Oneself | Ivan Platonov | Analyst |  One Breath Gaming
| |
| Tunes | Anton Boyko | Manager |  Unicorns Of Love
| |
| Razly | Valerii Shishkin | Analyst |  Bursaspor Esports
| |
| Invi | Dmitrii Protasov | Head Coach | Unicorns Of Love
| |
| Revita | Anna Ruslanova | Team Manager | None | |
| Kayos | Vladimir Ivanov | Head Coach |  Dragon Army
| |
| Moo | Dmitry Sukhanov | Analyst |  Virtus.pro
| |
| SharkZ | Alexey Taranda | Head Coach |  Gambit Esports
| |
| Invi | Dimitry Protasov | Assistant Coach | Gambit Esports
| |
| Arrowhead | Samuel Moreno | Analyst |  Arctic Gaming
| |
| Nodriza | David Espinar | Analyst |  ASUS ROG Army
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Tournaments[edit]
This table shows up to the 10 most recent results. For complete results, click here.
Images[edit]
Previous Logo
(Until September 2016)
Media[edit]
- 2016
- 2018
- April 27, Behind the LCL with oo_Wonderful_oo on Liquid Legends
- January 20, LCL 2018: Акулы из Vega Squadron в деле! (Russian) by , and on LoL Esports
See Also[edit]
External Links[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ Vega Squadron announces League of Legends roster vega-squadron.com
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 Vega Squadron announces League of Legends roster vega-squadron.com
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Natus Vincere announces CIS League of Legends team thescoreesports.com
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Edward replaces WildHeart in Vega Squadron LoL roster vega-squadron.com
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Vega are happy to greet a new AD Carry in League of Legends roster vega-squadron.com
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Ritix's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Vega Squadron LoL roster will take part in IEM Challenger vega-squadron.com
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Vega Squadron LoL roster will take part in IEM Challenger with Blasting as ADC vega-squadron.com
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 LeX – new Vega Squadron shooter vega-squadron.com
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Sharkz parts way with Vega Squadron vega-squadron.com
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 TeamleSS joins Vega Squadron vega-squadron.com
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 Vega Squadron presents a duo of coaches for our League of Legends roster vega-squadron.com
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 Sharkz is back to Vega Squadron vega-squadron.com
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 SharkZ's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 EDward leaves Vega Squadron vega-squadron.com
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 Delord's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 17.2 17.3 17.4 17.5 17.6 17.7 17.8 17.9 Vega Squadron disband their League of Legends roster vega-squadron.com
- ↑ Invi comes back to Vega Squadron vega-squadron.com
- ↑ Dragon Army's VK Post vk.com
- ↑ 20.0 20.1 20.2 20.3 20.4 20.5 Vega возвращается в League of Legends youtube.com
- ↑ 21.0 21.1 GCD Archive Pages: before change - CIS - 2018-03-22; after change - CIS - 2018-03-23
- ↑ GCD Archive Pages: before change - CIS - 2018-03-05; after change - CIS - 2018-03-23
- ↑ 23.0 23.1 Team Just's VK Wall vk.com
- ↑ 24.0 24.1 24.2 24.3 24.4 Vega Squadron Official Statement vega-squadron.com
- ↑ GCD Archive Pages: before change - CIS - 2018-04-10; after change - CIS - 2018-07-24
- ↑ Vega Squadron's VK Post vk.com
- ↑ 27.0 27.1 27.2 Elements Pro Gaming's VK Post (Russian) vk.com
- ↑ 28.0 28.1 Vega Squadron полностью поменяет состав по League of Legends (Russian) vega-squadron.com
- ↑ 29.0 29.1 29.2 29.3 29.4 29.5 Vega Squadron представляет обновленный состав по League of Legends (Russian) vega-squadron.com
- ↑ GCD Archive Pages: before change - CIS - 2018-07-24; after change - CIS - 2019-03-01
- ↑ 31.0 31.1 Gadget's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ Global Contract Database Archive - CIS - 2019-05-21 lol.gamepedia.com
- ↑ 33.0 33.1 33.2 33.3 33.4 Unicorns Of Love's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 34.0 34.1 34.2 34.3 34.4 34.5 34.6 34.7 Vega Squadron LCL Summer Split Roster vega-squadron.com
- ↑ GCD Archive Pages: before change - CIS - 2019-05-21; after change - CIS - 2019-06-28
- ↑ 36.0 36.1 Doxy's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 37.0 37.1 37.2 37.3 37.4 37.5 37.6 37.7 GCD Archive Pages: before change - CIS - 2019-10-01; after change - CIS - 2019-10-02
- ↑ Kreox's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 39.0 39.1 39.2 39.3 39.4 39.5 39.6 Vega Squadron LCL Spring Split roster vega-squadron.com
- ↑ GCD Archive Pages: before change - CIS - 2020-02-21; after change - CIS - 2020-02-25
- ↑ 41.0 41.1 Vega Squadron welcomes a new player vega-squadron.com
- ↑ 42.0 42.1 Optimas' VK Post (Russian) vk.com
- ↑ GCD Archive Pages: before change - CIS - 2020-03-19; after change - CIS - 2020-03-20
- ↑ 44.0 44.1 CrowCrowd's VK Post (Russian) vk.com
- ↑ 45.0 45.1 Elements Pro Gaming's VK Post (Russian) vk.com
- ↑ 46.0 46.1 Keysie's VK Post (Russian) vk.com
- ↑ 47.0 47.1 47.2 47.3 47.4 47.5 47.6 47.7 47.8 Vega Squadron представляет состав на летний сплит LCL-2020 (Russian) vega-squadron.com
- ↑ Vega Squadron представляет состав на летний сплит LCL-2020 (Russian) vega-squadron.com
- ↑ Vega Squadron представляет состав на летний сплит LCL-2020 (Russian) vega-squadron.com
- ↑ 50.0 50.1 50.2 50.3 50.4 Changes in Vega Squadron roster vega-squadron.com
- ↑ GCD Archive Pages: before change - CIS - 2020-08-01; after change - CIS - 2020-08-02
- ↑ GCD Archive Pages: before change - CIS - 2020-08-01; after change - CIS - 2020-08-02
- ↑ Rare's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 54.0 54.1 f0lloVVmE's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 55.0 55.1 55.2 55.3 55.4 55.5 Состав Vega Squadron на весенний сплит LCL-2021 (Russian) http://vega-squadron.com
- ↑ GCD Archive Pages: before change - CIS - 2021-02-13; after change - CIS - 2021-02-14
- ↑ 57.0 57.1 JamesPeke's VK Post (Russian) vk.com
- ↑ 58.0 58.1 GCD Archive Pages: before change - CIS - 2021-03-04; after change - CIS - 2021-03-05
- ↑ GCD Archive Pages: before change - CIS - 2021-03-04; after change - CIS - 2021-03-05
- ↑ Vega Squadron's VK Post (Russian) vk.com
- ↑ 61.0 61.1 GCD Archive Pages: before change - CIS - 2021-03-17; after change - CIS - 2021-03-18
- ↑ 62.0 62.1 JamesPeke's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 63.0 63.1 Mercenary's Tweet twitter.com
