G2 Esports

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Approx. Total Winnings:
$2,172,647
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Achievements
ELEAGUE Cup 2017: Rocket LeagueELEAGUE Cup 2017: Rocket League RLCS Season 5 - North AmericaRLCS Season 5 - North America RLCS Season 9 - North AmericaRLCS Season 9 - North America RLCS 2021-22 - Winter Split MajorRLCS 2021-22 - Winter Split Major RLCS 2024 - Major 2: LondonRLCS 2024 - Major 2: London
RLCS Season 6 - North AmericaRLCS Season 6 - North America RLCS Season 7 - FinalsRLCS Season 7 - Finals RLCS Season X - Spring: NA MajorRLCS Season X - Spring: NA Major RLCS 2021-22 - World ChampionshipRLCS 2021-22 - World Championship RLCS 2024 - Major 1: CopenhagenRLCS 2024 - Major 1: Copenhagen RLCS 2024 - World ChampionshipRLCS 2024 - World Championship
History
Created:
2016-09-07
Disbanded:
2024-11-07

G2 Esports is a German professional esports organization located in Berlin and founded in November 2013 by Carlos "ocelote" Rodriguez. Besides hosting a North American Rocket League team, the organization also hosts squads in League of Legends, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, VALORANT, Hearthstone and Rainbow Six Siege.

The organization renamed from "Gamers2" to G2 Esports as a part of their 2015 rebranding project. G2 Esports partnered with Stride Esports on December 8th 2023, branded as "G2 Stride", lasting until October 2024.[1]

History[edit]

Timeline[edit]

Player Roster[edit]

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Organization[edit]

Active[edit]

IDNameJoin Date
Sweden askered
(Erik Askered)
Erik Askered
Role: 
(Co-Owner)
Join Date: 
Germany Jens Hilgers
(Jens Hilgers)
Jens Hilgers
Role: 
(Co-Founder, Chairman)
Join Date: 
2013-11-??
France Philippe Adam
(Philippe Adam)
Philippe Adam
Role: 
(CFO)
Join Date: 
2023-01-20[26]
Germany Irina Shames
(Irina Shames)
Irina Shames
Role: 
(CRO)
Join Date: 
2022-06-23
France Stilgar
(Alban Dechelotte)
Alban Dechelotte
Role: 
(CEO)
Join Date: 
2023-01-20[27]
Germany Sabrina Ratih
(Sabrina Ratih)
Sabrina Ratih
Role: 
(COO)
Join Date: 
2023-01-20[28]
Sweden Orb
(Joel Kumlin)
Joel Kumlin
Role: 
(Global Partnership Manager)
Join Date: 
2019-05-??
Finland Mayne
(Julius Ylänne)
Julius Ylänne
Role: 
(Director of Esports)
Join Date: 
2022-07-06[29]

Former[edit]

Former Organization
IDNameJoin DateLeave DateNew Team
United States PhantomACE
(Joshua Scrivens)
Joshua Scrivens
Role: 
(Content Creator)
Join Date: 
2019-03-21[30]
Leave Date: 
2021-03-01[31]
United States Athena
(Alejandra)
Alejandra
Role: 
(Content Creator)
Join Date: 
2019-06-18[32]
Leave Date: 
2021-03-27[33]
 
Team EnvyTeam Envy Team Envy (Content Creator)
Germany huSKy
(Danny Engels)
Danny Engels
Role: 
(Head of Esports Operations)
Join Date: 
2018-08-??
Leave Date: 
2021-07-??
United States Jahzo
(Jacob Suda)
Jacob Suda
Role: 
(Manager)
Join Date: 
2017-07-13[7]
Leave Date: 
2022-01-30[18]
Finland Mayne
(Julius Ylänne)
Julius Ylänne
Role: 
(Esports Manager)
Join Date: 
2020-12-11
Leave Date: 
2022-07-07[29]
 
G2 EsportsG2 Esports G2 Esports (Head of Esports)
Spain ocelote
(Carlos Rodriguez)
Carlos Rodriguez
Role: 
(Founder & CEO)
Join Date: 
2013-11-01
Leave Date: 
2022-09-23[34][35]
Canada Cailee
(Cailee H.)
Cailee H.
Role: 
(Content Creator)
Join Date: 
2021-10-07[36]
Leave Date: 
2023-07-31[37]

Results

Awards

DateTierTournamentAwardPlayerPrize
2024
2024-09-08S-TierRLCS 2024 - World ChampionshipRLCS 2024 - World ChampionshipRLCS 2024 - World ChampionshipNorth American RLCS MVP-
2024-08-05B-TierShift Summer League: North AmericaShift Summer League: North AmericaShift Summer League: North AmericaWeek 3 MVP-
2024-07-31B-TierShift Summer League: North AmericaShift Summer League: North AmericaShift Summer League: North AmericaGolden Striker 2nd-
2024-07-31B-TierShift Summer League: North AmericaShift Summer League: North AmericaShift Summer League: North AmericaClutch Playmaker 2nd-
2024-06-23S-TierRLCS 2024 - Major 2: LondonRLCS 2024 - Major 2: LondonRLCS 2024 - Major 2: LondonMajor 2 MVP-
2022
2022-08-14S-TierRLCS 2021-22 - World ChampionshipRLCS 2021-22 - World ChampionshipRLCS 2021-22 - World ChampionshipWorld Championship Offensive MVP-
2022-07-24S-TierRLCS 2021-22 - World ChampionshipRLCS 2021-22 - World ChampionshipRLCS 2021-22 - World ChampionshipNorth American RLCS MVP-
2022-05-15A-TierRLCS 2021-22 - Spring: NA Regional Event 2 - 7-Eleven Slurpee CupRLCS 2021-22 - Spring: NA Regional Event 2 - 7-Eleven Slurpee CupRLCS 2021-22 - Spring: NA Regional Event 2 - 7-Eleven Slurpee CupSlurpee Cup MVP-
2022-05-01A-TierRLCS 2021-22 - Spring: NA Regional Event 1 - Verizon 5G Ultra CupRLCS 2021-22 - Spring: NA Regional Event 1 - Verizon 5G Ultra CupRLCS 2021-22 - Spring: NA Regional Event 1 - Verizon 5G Ultra CupVerizon Ultra Cup MVP-
2022-03-27S-TierRLCS 2021-22 - Winter Split MajorRLCS 2021-22 - Winter Split MajorRLCS 2021-22 - Winter Split MajorWinter Major MVP-
2020
2020-03-28S-TierRLCS Season 9 - North AmericaRLCS Season 9 - North AmericaClutch Playmaker$1,000
2020-03-28S-TierRLCS Season 9 - North AmericaRLCS Season 9 - North AmericaRegular Season MVP 2nd-
2020-03-28S-TierRLCS Season 9 - North AmericaRLCS Season 9 - North AmericaGolden Striker 3rd-
2020-03-28S-TierRLCS Season 9 - North AmericaRLCS Season 9 - North AmericaRegional Championship MVP-
2020-02-22S-TierRLCS Season 9 - North AmericaRLCS Season 9 - North AmericaWeek 3 MVP-
2019
2019-11-30QualifierRLCS Season 8 - North America: Promotion PlayoffsRLCS Season 8 - North America: Promotion PlayoffsPromotion Playoffs MVP-
2019-11-02S-TierRLCS Season 8 - North AmericaRLCS Season 8 - North AmericaGolden Striker 3rd-
2019-11-02S-TierRLCS Season 8 - North AmericaRLCS Season 8 - North AmericaClutch Playmaker 3rd-
2019-11-02S-TierRLCS Season 8 - North AmericaRLCS Season 8 - North AmericaClutch Playmaker 2nd-
2019-10-05S-TierRLCS Season 8 - North AmericaRLCS Season 8 - North AmericaWeek 1 MVP-
2019-08-17A-TierRocket League Summit 1Rocket League Summit 1Rocket League Summit 1All-Star Player$500
2019-06-22S-TierRLCS Season 7 - FinalsRLCS Season 7 - FinalsDay 2 MVP-
2019-05-11S-TierRLCS Season 7 - North AmericaRLCS Season 7 - North AmericaRegular Season MVP 2nd-
2019-05-11S-TierRLCS Season 7 - North AmericaRLCS Season 7 - North AmericaClutch Playmaker 2nd-
2018
2018-10-13S-TierRLCS Season 6 - North AmericaRLCS Season 6 - North AmericaRegular Season MVP 2nd-
2018-10-13S-TierRLCS Season 6 - North AmericaRLCS Season 6 - North AmericaWeek 2 MVP-
2018-10-06S-TierRLCS Season 6 - North AmericaRLCS Season 6 - North AmericaGolden Striker$1,000
2018-10-06S-TierRLCS Season 6 - North AmericaRLCS Season 6 - North AmericaClutch Playmaker 3rd-
2018-04-21S-TierRLCS Season 5 - North AmericaRLCS Season 5 - North AmericaRegional Championship MVP-
2018-04-21S-TierRLCS Season 5 - North AmericaRLCS Season 5 - North AmericaRegular Season MVP 3rd-
2018-04-21S-TierRLCS Season 5 - North AmericaRLCS Season 5 - North AmericaRegular Season MVP 2nd-
2018-04-21S-TierRLCS Season 5 - North AmericaRLCS Season 5 - North AmericaWeek 4 MVP-
2018-04-14S-TierRLCS Season 5 - North AmericaRLCS Season 5 - North AmericaClutch Playmaker$500
2018-04-14S-TierRLCS Season 5 - North AmericaRLCS Season 5 - North AmericaGolden Striker 2nd-
2017
2017-11-12S-TierRLCS Season 4 - FinalsRLCS Season 4 - FinalsDFH Community Award$500
2017-10-14S-TierRLCS Season 4 - North AmericaRLCS Season 4 - North AmericaRegular Season MVP$500
2017-10-14S-TierRLCS Season 4 - North AmericaRLCS Season 4 - North AmericaWeek 5 MVP-
2017-10-07S-TierRLCS Season 4 - North AmericaRLCS Season 4 - North AmericaSavior of the Season 3rd-
2017-04-22S-TierRLCS Season 3 - North AmericaRLCS Season 3 - North AmericaClutch Playmaker 2nd-
2017-04-22S-TierRLCS Season 3 - North AmericaRLCS Season 3 - North AmericaSavior of the Season 2nd-

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References[edit]

  1. G2 Esports (2023-12-08). "G2 ESPORTS PARTNERS WITH STRIDE ESPORTS".
  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 G2 Esports (2016-09-07). "G2 ESPORTS SIGN ROCKET LEAGUE WORLD CHAMPIONS".
  3. 3.0 3.1 Lachinio (2016-11-12). "I have left @G2esports on good terms with the players and the organization. It was a great experience. I will now be LFT for RLCS Season 3.".
  4. 4.0 4.1 Kronovi (2016-11-14). "Gambit will no longer be a part of the G2 roster.".
  5. 5.0 5.1 0ver_Zer0 (2017-01-31). "Current situation regarding Rocket League / G2".
  6. 6.00 6.01 6.02 6.03 6.04 6.05 6.06 6.07 6.08 6.09 6.10 6.11 6.12 6.13 6.14 6.15 6.16 6.17 6.18 6.19 6.20 6.21 6.22 6.23 G2 Esports (2017-02-22). "JKNAPS & RIZZO JOIN ROCKET LEAGUE TEAM".
  7. 7.00 7.01 7.02 7.03 7.04 7.05 7.06 7.07 7.08 7.09 7.10 7.11 7.12 G2 Esports (2017-07-13). "G2 ROCKET LEAGUE TEAM WELCOMES JAHZO AS THE NEW MANAGER".
  8. G2 Esports (2018-07-02). "We are beyond excited to confirm @KronoviRL, @JKnaps & @Rizzo_TV have signed a new multi-year deal with the club! #G2ARMY ⚫️⚪️".
  9. 9.00 9.01 9.02 9.03 9.04 9.05 9.06 9.07 9.08 9.09 9.10 G2 Esports (2019-01-07). "Welcome @Chicago_RL to our Rocket League roster. Time to take what’s ours".
  10. G2 Esports (2020-07-13). "G2 ESPORTS TRIPLE ROSTER RENEWAL".
  11. 11.0 11.1 G2 Esports (2020-08-06). "Welcome @Mile1738 as our new sub for our Rocket League team!".
  12. 12.0 12.1 Luke (2020-11-01). "Team for RLCS X Winter Split: @LukeRL_ @ForkyRL @Mile1738 Team Name: Sippin' Ice Cubes".
  13. 13.0 13.1 G2 Esports (2021-06-29). "Thank you, Rizzo".
  14. 14.0 14.1 14.2 G2 Esports (2021-08-12). "A SUB NO MORE.".
  15. 15.0 15.1 15.2 15.3 15.4 G2 Esports (2021-09-30). "RLCS has never been more free".
  16. 16.0 16.1 Team Envy (2022-01-02). "A new look for #NVRL".
  17. 17.0 17.1 17.2 17.3 G2 Esports (2022-01-02). "TIME TO DOMINATE 20G2".
  18. 18.0 18.1 18.2 G2 Esports (2022-01-28). "One last dance".
  19. 19.0 19.1 Chicago (2023-09-08). "Restricted F/A".
  20. 20.0 20.1 G2 Esports (2023-10-22). "Today we part ways with the Knapsack.".
  21. 21.0 21.1 G2 Esports (2023-10-31). "It's time to say goodbye to Reed Curry.".
  22. 22.0 22.1 22.2 G2 Esports (2023-12-07). "New era. New name. New G2.".
  23. 23.0 23.1 G2 Stride (2024-06-24). "Smurfed the Major so much that we had to extend his contract".
  24. 24.0 24.1 24.2 24.3 24.4 G2 Esports (2024-11-07). "All good things must come to an end.".
  25. G2 Stride (2024-07-31). "Big shoes to fill but we got the right man for the job".
  26. James Fudge (2023-01-20). "G2 Esports Names Alban Dechelotte Permanent CEO". The Esports Advocate.
  27. James Fudge (2023-01-20). "G2 Esports Names Alban Dechelotte Permanent CEO". The Esports Advocate.
  28. James Fudge (2023-01-20). "G2 Esports Names Alban Dechelotte Permanent CEO". The Esports Advocate.
  29. 29.0 29.1 Mayne (2022-07-06). "I am proud to announce my new position as Head of Esports.".
  30. PhantomACE (2019-03-21). "THE SECRET IS FINALLY OUT!!!!".
  31. PhantomACE (2021-02-28). "Tomorrow will be my last day as a part of @G2esports but I am forever grateful to @CarlosR for taking a chance on me 2 years ago. Wish nothing but the best for the org and everyone involved. Can't wait to see what opportunities now lie ahead :)".
  32. G2 Esports (2019-06-18). "Another one joins the ranks! We're pleased to announce @Athena as our newest streamer and content creator! Be sure to give her a #G2ARMY welcome".
  33. G2 Esports (2021-03-27). "Thank You, @Athena".
  34. G2 Esports (2022-09-23). "It's been a tough week for us all following the events of last weekend".
  35. ocelote (2022-09-23). "Thank you".
  36. G2 Esports (2021-10-07). "The s̷c̷a̷r̷i̷e̷s̷t̷ sweetest signing! Welcome @Cailee to the #G2ARMY".
  37. G2 Esports (2023-07-31). "Today we say goodbye to the Queen of malding and middle fingers".