Berjaya Dragons

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Berjaya Dragons
Berjaya Dragons logo.png
Short nameBJD
Divisions
Founded17 January 2020 (2020-01-17)
Folded16 November 2021 (2021-11-16)
Based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
ManagerLin Shinn-yeu
Parent group Berjaya Corporation
Motto"Pride of Malaysia"

Berjaya Dragons was a Malaysian esports organisation which had teams competing in League of Legends and League of Legends: Wild Rift . Its League of Legends team competed in the Pacific Championship Series (PCS), the top-level league for the game in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau, and Southeast Asia.

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Berjaya Dragons was acquired by rival esports organisation SEM9 on 16 November 2021. Their League of Legends and League of Legends: Wild Rift rosters were subsequently merged. [1]

League of Legends

History

Berjaya Dragons was announced as the tenth and final team to join the PCS on 17 January 2020. [2] On 1 February, the team revealed their ten-man roster, [3] although only six players—Azhi, Enso, Maoan, Minji, K2, and Kagame—participated in their inaugural split.

Berjaya Dragons finished fourth in the 2020 PCS Spring regular season, qualifying for the first round of playoffs in the winners' bracket. [4] The team defeated Alpha Esports in the first round but lost to Machi Esports in the second, bumping them down to the losers' bracket, where they were eliminated from playoffs by Hong Kong Attitude.

Tournament results

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References

  1. ↑ 陳耀宗 (18 November 2021). "《英雄聯盟》走入歷史！大馬電競組織SEM9收購Berjava[sic] Dragons". 新頭殼 Newtalk (in Chinese). Retrieved 24 November 2021.
  2. ↑ "We are delighted to unveil the 10th team competing in 2020 #PCS. Welcome to the rift, Berjaya Dragons!". Facebook. LoL Pacific Championship Series. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
  3. ↑ Zidjenbos, Arend (1 February 2020). "The Berjaya Dragons reveal their 10-man PCS team". Daily Esports. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
  4. ↑ Tan, Amanda (9 April 2020). "PCS 2020 Spring Playoffs: Everything You Need To Know". ONE Esports. Retrieved 3 May 2020.


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