Zeros

Zeros
Retired
Zeros
Background Information
Name	Phạm Minh Lộc
Country of Birth	; Vietnam
Birthday	October 6, 2000 (age 25)
Residency	VNVietnam
Prev Residencies	SEASEA
Competitive
Role	; Top Laner
Favorite Champs	; ; ; ;
Soloqueue IDs	VN: ma zương 2k; EUW: GAM Z3ros; KR: Zerossssss
Social Media & Links

Overview

Tournament Results

Stats

Match History

Phạm "Zeros" (▶️ listen) Minh Lộc is a retired League of Legends esports player, previously top laner for SBTC Esports. He was permanently banned from the VCS in April 2021.^[1]

Team History

Combine Role Swaps:No|Yes

Dates:Approx|Exact

	Team	Start	End
SEA	⁠⁠Hall of Fame	??? 2017≈2017-??-??	≈Dec 2017≈2017-12-??	≈1mo ejel
VN	⁠⁠GIGABYTE Marines	Dec 20172017-12-14	May 20182018-05-14^[2]	5mo ejel
VN	⁠⁠Phong Vũ Buffalo	May 20182018-05-21	May 20192019-05-29^[3]	1yr 8d ejel
VN	⁠⁠GAM Esports	May 20192019-05-31^[5]	Jan 20202020-01-05^[4]	7mo 5d ejel
VN	⁠⁠GAM Esports	Feb 20202020-02-29^[8]	May 20202020-05-21^[7]	2mo 21d ejel
VN	⁠⁠EVOS Esports	May 20202020-05-29^[10]	Dec 20202020-12-07^[9]	6mo 9d ejel
VN	⁠⁠SBTC Esports	Dec 20202020-12-07^[9]	Apr 20212021-04-06^[11]	3mo 30d ejel

	Team	Start	End
SEA	⁠⁠Hall of Fame	??? 2017≈2017-??-??	≈Dec 2017≈2017-12-??	≈1mo ejel
VN	⁠⁠GIGABYTE Marines	Dec 20172017-12-14	May 20182018-05-14^[2]	5mo ejel
VN	⁠⁠Phong Vũ Buffalo	May 20182018-05-21	May 20192019-05-29^[3]	1yr 8d ejel
VN	⁠⁠GAM Esports	May 20192019-05-31^[5]	Jan 20202020-01-05^[4]	7mo 5d ejel
VN	⁠⁠GAM Esports	Feb 20202020-02-29^[8]	May 20202020-05-21^[7]	2mo 21d ejel
VN	⁠⁠EVOS Esports	May 20202020-05-29^[10]	Dec 20202020-12-07^[9]	6mo 9d ejel
VN	⁠⁠SBTC Esports	Dec 20202020-12-07^[9]	Apr 20212021-04-06^[11]	3mo 30d ejel

News

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2024
2025

VN	⁠⁠HOF	2017 (approx.), Zeros joins. e
SEA	⁠⁠HOF	December (approx.), Nevan, Ciel, Sorn, Pake, Minas, and Shaoran join. Zeros leaves. e
SEA	⁠⁠GAM	December 14, Zeros joins. Nevan leaves. e

VN	⁠⁠GAM	February 24, Zeros changes residency from SEA SEA to VN Vietnam. e
VN	⁠⁠GAM	May 14, Zeros leaves.^[2] e
VN	⁠⁠PVB	May 21, Zeros, Meliodas, XuHao, and Ren (Head Coach) join. JackieWind (Coach) leaves. e

VN	⁠⁠PVB	May 29, Zeros leaves.^[3] e
VN	⁠⁠F/A	May 29, Zeros is suspended for six matches due to violations of contract with GAM Esports.^[13] e
VN	⁠⁠GAM	May 31, Yuna (Head Coach) joins. Zeros rejoins. Cacon and Hieu3's joining as substitutes is confirmed. Kiaya (Top to Mid) changes position. Police, Milano, and Yin's departures are confirmed.^[5]^[6] e
VN	⁠⁠GAM	June 4, Yoshino, Zeros, Levi, Minas, Slay, and Cacon's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 30 June 2022. Kiaya's contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 31 December 2022.^[14] e

VN	⁠⁠GAM	January 5, Dia1 and Palette join. Easylove rejoins. Kiaya (Mid to Top), Blazes (Mid to Bot), and Slay (Support to Bot) change positions. Levi, Hieu3, and Yuna (Head Coach) will remain with the team for 2020. Zeros and Zin leave.^[4] e
VN	⁠⁠GAM	January 15, Kiaya, Zeros, Hieu3, and Slay's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 5 February 2022. Levi and Palette's contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 15 November 2021. Dia1, Blazes, Easylove, Yuna (Head Coach), Iris (Coach), Tinikun (Assistant Coach), and Arik (Manager)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 16 November 2020.^[15] e
VN	⁠⁠GAM	February 29, Zeros rejoins.^[8] Zeros' contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 5 February 2022.^[16] e
VN	⁠⁠GAM	May 21, Zeros leaves.^[7] e
VN	⁠⁠EVS	May 29, Zeros joins.^[10] e
VN	⁠⁠EVS	December 7, Zeros leaves.^[9] e
VN	⁠⁠SE	December 7, Zeros joins.^[9] e

VN	⁠⁠SBTC	January 10, Zeros, Yijin, Dia1, Celebrity, Noway, Kidz, Slay, and Violet (Head Coach)'s contracts are updated in the GCD, expiring on 15 November 2021.^[17] e
VN	⁠⁠SE	April 6, Zeros receive a lifetime ban from the VCS for inappropriate comments regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.^[11]^[12] e

APAC

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⁠F/A

November 14, Zeros and Minas are prosecuted and temporarily detained by the People's Procuracy of Ha Tinh Province for investigation regarding their involvement in online game betting.^[18]

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APAC

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⁠F/A

February 25,
Zeros is released from prison.^[19]

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Biography

Trivia

Is the younger brother of Minas and Vigoss.
Won Lenovo Legion of Champions Series I with Binh Thanh Gaming.
Nicknamed "Demon King Zeros" by fans.
- In the 2019 spring final trash-talk against EVOS Esports, he declared that he would 'cut his head' if his team fail to win 3-0. ^[20] He was nicknamed "The Headless Demon King" after the match.
Is believed to be in the top 3 best top laners in the world and better than Khan by his Coach Tinikun and his fans
- This statement later got heavily memed by VCS' community after GAM Esports poor performance at Worlds 2019
Received a permanent global ban from Riot after making a joke about the COVID-19 pandemic.

Pentakills

Date	Region	Tournament	Team	Vs	Champion	Pos	W/L	KDA	SB	VOD
2020-07-18	VN Vietnam	VCS 2020 Summer			Wukong	Top	W	10/2/7	Link	Link

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Tournament Results

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

Zeros Tournament Results
Date	Pl	Event	Last Result	Team	Roster
2022-04-27	5 - 8	VCSB 2022 Summer Season	4 - 2⁠⁠RR	⁠⁠DNS	111, GGKER1, cry, Nah, Ròm1, Hồ Lợi, Isuzya
2022-01-19	3	Tam Kê Cup Season 1	0 : 2⁠⁠ASE	⁠⁠SBTC	Zeros, Potm, Violet, Clear, Slay, Baroibeo
2021-04-04	5	VCS 2021 Spring	7 - 7⁠⁠RR	⁠⁠SE	Dia1, ZerosS, Yijin, Petland, Celebrity, Slay, Venus, Noway, Violet, HYPE
2020-09-03	3	VCS 2020 Summer Playoffs	2 : 3⁠⁠GAM	⁠⁠EVS	Zeros, Sorn, TH, Divkid, Bie, Violet, HYPE
2020-08-16	5	VCS 2020 Summer	7 - 7⁠⁠RR	⁠⁠EVS	Zeros, TH, Sorn, Pake, But1, Divkid, Bie, Violet, HYPE
2020-04-18	2	VCS 2020 Spring Playoffs	2 : 3⁠⁠TF	⁠⁠GAM	Kiaya, Zeros, Levi, Dia1, Blazes, Palette, Yuna
2020-04-05	1	VCS 2020 Spring	13 - 1⁠⁠RR	⁠⁠GAM	Kiaya, Zeros, Levi, Dia1, Blazes, Easylove, Hieu3, Palette, Yuna, Tinikun, Iris
2019-10-17	13 - 16	Worlds 2019	1 - 5⁠⁠RR	⁠⁠GAM	Zeros, Levi, Kiaya, Zin, Hieu3, Slay, Yuna
2019-09-14	1	VCS 2019 Summer Playoffs	3 : 0⁠⁠TF	⁠⁠GAM	Zeros, Levi, Kiaya, Zin, Slay, Hieu3, Yuna
2019-08-11	1	VCS 2019 Summer	11 - 3⁠⁠RR	⁠⁠GAM	Kiaya, Zeros, Levi, Hieu3, Yoshino, Minas, Zin, Slay, Yuna, Tinikun

Zeros Showmatch Results
Date	Pl	Event	Last Result	Team	Roster
2020-08-08	2	Spirit Blossom Vietnam Showmatch	1 : 2⁠⁠LINH	⁠⁠HUYỀ	Lê Khôi, Ling, Zeros, Celebrity, HuyenAnh

Zeros 1v1 Tournament Results
Date	Pl	Event	Prize	Team	Last Result
2020-08-08	17 - 32	Challenge The Sword God		⁠⁠EVS	0 : 1 ⁠⁠ Froggy
2020-04-26	9 - 16	One For All 1vs1 Cup		⁠⁠GAM	0 : 2 ⁠⁠ Pake
2018-12-08	9 - 16	All-Star 2018 Las Vegas		⁠⁠VCS	0 : 1 ⁠⁠ Caps
2018-11-25	3 - 4	VCS All-Star 2018		⁠⁠PVB	0 : 2 ⁠⁠ Pake

Media

2018
2019
2020
2021

October 15, PVB Zeros: "I believe we can definitely grow off more from the experience we got this year. We will try our hardest to be here at Worlds again next year. " with Joonkyu "Lasso" Seok and James "Bick" Hong on Inven Global
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May 2, Zeros: "When laning against TheShy, Wunder, and Impact, I think my winrate will be 50/50" with Parkes Ousley on Upcomer
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October 8, [Worlds 2019] GAM Zeros: "Group B is a difficult group, but we can find a way to play against each team effectively." with Koer and Viion on Inven Global
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October 16, [Worlds 2019] GAM Zeros: "I always believe I’m better than my opponent. That’s why I always play aggressively." with Viion on Inven Global
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March 3, The return of “Demon King” Zeros by Ichishiki on Medium
e

April 6, Former GAM Esports top laner Zeros permabanned from VCS after reportedly joking about COVID-19 on stream by Tyler Esguerra on Dot Esports
e

Post-Match Interviews

2018
2019
2020
2021

Date	Tournament	Match	Link
2018-09-22	VCS 2018 Summer Playoffs	PVB vs ADN	Link
2018-10-11	Worlds 2018 Main Event	PVB vs G2	Link

Date	Tournament	Match	Link
2019-02-14	VCS 2019 Spring	PVB vs SGD	Link
2019-05-01	MSI 2019 Play-In	PVB vs ISG	Link
2019-07-28	VCS 2019 Summer	CES vs GAM	Link
2019-08-24	VCS 2019 Summer Playoffs	GAM vs LK	Link
2019-09-14	VCS 2019 Summer Playoffs	GAM vs TF	Link