Banana (''Dota 2'' player)
| Banana | |
|---|---|
| Wang Jiao | |
| Status | Active |
| Born | born 1988/1989 |
| Nationality | China |
| Current team | LGD Gaming |
| Games |
Dota Dota 2 |
| Career prize money | $1,192,049.89 |
| Nickname(s) | Banana |
| Professional career | |
| 2009-10-?? — 2010-02-?? | xFy (Dota) |
| 2010-02-?? — 2011-12-?? | Nirvana.cn (Dota) |
| 2012-05-?? — 2012-11-?? | Radiance (Dota) |
| 2012-11-10 — 2013-03-14 | For.Love (Dota 2) |
| 2013-03-14 — 2013-09-09 | TongFu (Dota 2) |
| 2013-09-09 — 2014-03-09 | Invictus Gaming (Dota 2) |
| 2014-03-09 — Present | Newbee (Dota 2) |
Wang Jiao (Chinese: 王蛟), known by his tag Banana, is a Chinese Dota 2 coach and player for LGD Gaming.[1] He was part of the Newbee eSports Club team that won the single largest money prize in video game history, a US$5,028,308 payout at The International 4 (TI4) at the KeyArena, in Seattle, Washington.[2][3] Newbee defeated ViCi Gaming three game to one.[4] e-Sports Earnings estimates that Banana has won a total of US$1,192,049.89 individually from tournaments. As of April 14, 2015, after TI4 Wang "Banana" Jiao was the highest ranking player in terms of prize money won across all competitive video games.[5] Banana joined NewBee in March 2014.[6][7][8]
Tournament placings
Defense of the Ancients
| Team | Date | Placing | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| XFy | 2009-12-01 | 1st | Alienware Dota League 2009[9] |
| Nirvana.cn | 2010-11-07 | 1st | The DotA Razer Global Challenge[10] |
| Nirvana.cn | 2010-11-14 | 1st | World DotA Championship 2010[11] |
| Nirvana.cn | 2011-12-04 | 2nd | SMM Grand National Final DotA Tournament 2011[12] |
Dota 2
| Team | Date | Placing | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| TongFu | 2013-05-15 | 1st | AMD Premier League Season 1 |
| TongFu | 2013-07-06 | 1st | Dota 2 Super League |
| TongFu | 2013-08-11 | 4th | The International 2013 |
| NewBee | 2014-05-25 | 1st | MarsTV Dota 2 League 2014 |
| NewBee | 2014-07-21 | 1st | The International 2014 |
| NewBee | 2014-09-26 | 5 - 8th | i-league |
| NewBee | 2014-10-05 | 1st | World Cyber Arena 2014 |
| NewBee | 2014-12-07 | 1st | National Electronic Sports Open 2014 |
| NewBee | 2014-12-30 | 1st | ECL 2014 Autumn |
| NewBee | 2015-02-01 | 13 - 16th | Dota 2 Asia Championships |
| NewBee | 2015-08-03 | 13 - 16th | The International 2015 |
| NewBee | 2015-11-16 | 13 - 16th | Frankfurt Major 2015 |
References
- ↑ "The International - Dota 2 Championships - Players". Dota 2. Retrieved February 4, 2015.
- ↑ Lynch, Kevin (July 31, 2014). "Chinese team Newbee sets video game prize money record with $5million Dota 2 championship win". Guinness World Record.
- ↑ "The International 2015: The oldest players". Natus Vincere. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
- ↑ Molina, Brett (July 21, 2014). "Chinese team Newbee wins Dota 2 championship". USA Today. Retrieved February 5, 2015.
- ↑ "Jiao "Banana" Wang". e-Sports Earnings. Retrieved April 10, 2015.
- ↑ Bailey, Matthew 'Cyborgmatt'; Lee, Josh 'AutumnWindz' (March 9, 2014). "Jiao 'Banana' Wang joins the Newbee team". OnGamers. CBS Interactive. Retrieved April 28, 2015.
- ↑ "韬光养晦只为TI 追忆王蛟Banana不平凡的职业路". 178.com. July 23, 2015. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
- ↑ "香蕉Banana以转会形式正式加入Newbee战队". 17173.com. March 10, 2014. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
- ↑ "Alienware Dota League 2009". e-Sports Earnings. Retrieved May 7, 2015.
- ↑ "The DotA Razer Global Challenge". e-Sports Earnings. Retrieved May 7, 2015.
- ↑ "World DotA Championship 2010". e-Sports Earnings. Retrieved May 7, 2015.
- ↑ "SMM Grand National Final DotA Tournament 2011". e-Sports Earnings. Retrieved May 7, 2015.
External links
| Preceded by Alliance (Na'Vi) |
The International winner 2014 With: Chen "Hao" Zhihao Zhang "Mu" Pan Zhang "xiao8" Ning Wang "Banana" Jiao Wang "SanSheng" Zhaohui |
Succeeded by Evil Geniuses |
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