2006 in eSports
This article contains a summary of the top four finishers in the various e-Sports (competitive video gaming) world championships in the 2006 season.
Counter-Strike
Championship | 4th | |||
CPL 2006[1][2] | fnatic
Oscar "Archi" Torgersen |
MeetYourMakers
Ola "elemeNt" Moum |
Pentagram
Łukasz "LUq" Wnek |
Against All Authority
Guillaume "Geno" Ntep |
WSVG 2006[3][4] | aTTaX
David "CHEF-KOCH" Nagel |
Team 3D
Josh "Dominator" Sievers |
fnatic
Oscar "Archi" Torgersen |
Pandemic
Chad "Daffsta" White |
WCG 2006[5] | Pentagram
Łukasz "LUq" Wnek |
Ninjas in Pyjamas
Dennis "walle" Wallenberg |
hoorai
Juuso "contE" Sajakoski |
Team NoA
Alexander "ave" Holdt |
ESWC 2006[6][7] | Made in Brazil
Carlos Henrique "KIKOOOO" Segal |
fnatic
Oscar "Archi" Torgersen |
aTTaX
David "CHEF-KOCH" Nagel |
Team 3D
Dave "moto" Geffon |
KODE5 2006[8] | Ninjas in Pyjamas
Dennis "walle" Wallenberg |
wNv
Chao "Aqi" Zhang |
hoorai
Juuso "contE" Sajakoski |
Made in Brazil
Carlos Henrique "KIKOOOO" Segal |
WEG Masters[9] | wNv
Jiang "Mikk" Pu |
Complexity
Matt "warden" Dickens |
Hacker.project
YoungHwan "ryu" Ryu |
Catch-Gamer
Jonas "bsl" Vikan |
Quake 4
Championship | 4th | |||
WSVG 2006[4][10] | Johan "Toxic" Quick | Johnathan "Fatal1ty" Wendel | Jason "Socrates_" Sylka | Anton "Cooller" Singov |
WCG 2006[11] | Johan "Toxic" Quick | Jason "Socrates_" Sylka | Alessandro "Stermy" Avallone | Magnus "fox" Olsson |
ESWC 2006[6] | Michael "winz" Bignet | Alexey "Cypher" Yanusheuski | Ivo "Forever" Lindhout | Anton "Cooller" Singov |
KODE5 2006[12] | Johan "Toxic" Quick | Marcel "k1ller" Paul[13] | Rafik "LoSt-CaUsE" Bryant | Avallone / Lindhout |
QuakeCon 2006[14] | Johan "Toxic" Quick | Anton "Cooller" Singov | Alexander "Ztrider" Ingarv | Maciej 'av3k' Krzykowski |
Quake 3
Championship | 4th | |||
CPL 2006[15] | Paul "czm" Nelson | Zhibo "Jibo" Fan | Anton "Cooller" Singov | Alexander "Z4muZ" Ihrfohrs |
Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne
Championship | 4th | |||
WSVG 2006[16] | Manuel "Grubby" Schenkhuizen | Jung Hee "Sweet" Chun | Dae Hui "FoV" Cho | Dennis “Shortround" Chan |
IEST 2006[17] | Jang "Moon" Jae Ho | Xiaofeng "Sky" Li | Jae Wook "Lucifer" Noh | Zdravko "Insomnia" Georgiev |
WCG 2006[18] | Xiaofeng "Sky" Li | Yoan "ToD" Merlo | Mykhaylo "HoT" Novopashyn | Mikhail "xyligan" Ryabkov |
ESWC 2006[6] | Jae Wook "Lucifer" Noh | Ivica "Zeus[19]" Markovic | Xiaofeng "Sky" Li | Zdravko "Insomnia" Georgiev |
KODE5 2006[19] | Andrey "Deadman" Sobolev | Yoan "ToD" Merlo | Manuel "Grubby" Schenkhuizen | Dae Hui "FoV" Cho |
PGL[20] | Xiaofeng "Sky" Li | Weiliang "Fly100%" Lu | Dae Hui "FoV" Cho | Lee "Check" Hyung Joo |
WEF 2006[21] | Manuel "Grubby" Schenkhuizen | Yoan "ToD" Merlo | Hao "suhO" Su | Kim "SaSe" Hammar |
WEG Masters[22] | Yoan "ToD" Merlo | Manuel "Grubby" Schenkhuizen | Xiaofeng "Sky" Li | Jang "Moon" Jae Ho |
BWI 2006[23] | Jung Hee "Sweet" Chun | Manuel "Grubby" Schenkhuizen | Daeho 'Showtime' Kim | Hong "FarSeer" Won |
Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne – Team Events
Championship | 4th | |||
WC3L Season IX[24] | MeetYourMakers
Jung-Ki "Susiria" Oh |
Four Kings
Manuel "Grubby" Schenkhuizen |
SK Gaming
Andrey "Deadman" Sobolev |
World Elite
Sung "ReMinD" Sik Kim |
NGL One season I[25] | MeetYourMakers
Jung-Ki "Susiria" Oh |
SK Gaming
Andrey "Deadman" Sobolev |
Four Kings
Manuel "Grubby" Schenkhuizen |
Mousesports
Minh “Spell” Nguyen |
Stars War III[26] | Team China
Xiaofeng "Sky" Li |
Team Europe
Manuel "Grubby" Schenkhuizen |
Team Korea
Lee "Check" Hyung Joo | |
Stars War II[27] | Team Korea
Dae Hui "FoV" Cho |
Team China
Xiaofeng "Sky" Li |
Team Europe
Manuel "Grubby" Schenkhuizen |
Project Gotham Racing 3
Championship | 4th | |||
WCG 2006[28] | Wesley "ch0mpr" Cwiklo | Christopher "McLaren_F1" Hogfeldt | Erno "FinPro" Kuronen | Philippe "YggdrasiL" Vaillant |
Need for Speed: Most Wanted
Championship | 4th | |||
WCG 2006[29] | Alan "Alan" Enileev | Nikolay "MrRASER" Frontov | Steffan "Steffan" Amende | Rodrigo "Speed" Nunes |
References
- ↑ http://www.sk-gaming.com/coverage/1287/ (20-12-2006)
- ↑ http://www.gotfrag.com/cs/story/35928/ (20-12-2006)
- ↑ ESAU - E-Sports News - WSVG Finals 2006 Results
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 On Demand Video: http://www.tsncentral.com/ondemand/cat/63
- ↑ WCG Official Website
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Electronic Sports World Cup (ESWC 2006) Official Website
- ↑ Pingers Gaming Portal: News / Comments / ESWC France 2006 Semi-Finals
- ↑ SK Gaming | NiP Wins Grand Final
- ↑ SK Gaming | wNv are WEG Champions Once Again!
- ↑ WSVG 2006 Finals Winners | GAMERIOT
- ↑ WCG Official Website
- ↑ GotFrag eSports - Quake News Story - toxic Wins KODE5 Q4 Finals; Cooller DQ'ed
- ↑ Singov, who was originally placed for the finals, failed to attend the final match and was therefor disqualified from the tournament. Paul was chosen to play in the finals against Quick as a replacement for Singov. Singov did not receive his award. Instead, it was awarded to Bryant, who had been moved up to third place as a result. Avallone and Lindhout were moved up and tied for fourth place.
- ↑ http://www.ggl.com/news.php?NewsId=3756&Page=2
- ↑ http://www.sk-gaming.com/coverage/1286/ (20-12-2006)
- ↑ GotFrag eSports - Warcraft 3 News Story - Grubby overcomes Sweet to win WSVG WC3
- ↑ GotFrag eSports - Warcraft 3 News Story - IEST 2006 WC3 Melee
- ↑ WCG Official Website
- ↑ SK Gaming | SK.apm70 wins
- ↑ ESR - (Archive) PGL's first tournament *over*
- ↑ GGL - World E-sports Festival: Grubby Victorious
- ↑ http://www.weglive.com/?p=35
- ↑ Battle.net - Welcome to the Battle.net Web Site!
- ↑ Electronic Sports League - Europe
- ↑ NGL ONE - professional gaming
- ↑ WCReplays.com
- ↑ WCReplays.com
- ↑ http://www.worldcybergames.com/5th/2006/GrandFinal/tm_matchsch_04_single_R8.asp?sort=G060418107 (19-12-2006)
- ↑ http://www.worldcybergames.com/5th/2006/GrandFinal/tm_matchsch_04_single_R16.asp?sort=G060418102 (19-12-2006)
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